Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-10-09


r Rev. A. C. Serrin Of Springfield
: VT, will occupy the pulpit of the Con
gregational church Sunday.
I John Silvesky and Miss Carolin
| A. Converse, both of this town, wer
E married Sunday by William s. New
ton, Esq.
: "A large assortment of Ready to
wear and Tailored Hats can be foun,
at Mrs. Fl. e. Bascom's' Millinery par
lors, SO Main ST., I'd fioor-adv
--Aristocrat the black gelding which
: won the 2:17 class ut the Valley fai
. Thursday, took the 2:10 class at Stat
ford Springs Wednesday in straigh
heats.
The water in the Connecticut river
reached the lowest point in years the
first of this week. There is so little
current that the stream has a stagnan1
appearance. At Bellows Falls the
pulp mills and four paper machines
have been shut down on account of the
drouth.
&C. o. Robbins expects to have his
new apartment house at the corner OF
Oak and High streets ready for occu-
pancy by November 1. Mrs. Mary
Warder and Mr., and Mrs W. A.
Shumway will occupy two of the
apartments as soon as they are ready.
Harry II. Wentworth, who gave his
residence as Northampton, Mass, was
arrested Tuesday evening by Chief
Hall on the charge of intoxication. He
was arraigned before Justice Newton
Wednesday and fined S. and costs.
Being unable to pay he was taken to
Newfane yesterday under the charge
of Constable ThayeI.
H. NJ. Burke, proprietor of the
Newfane house, will sell by auction
next Thursday all the furniture in that
well known hostelry Including a num-
Der of chamber sets, over so dining
chairs and a quantity of antiques.
Among the articles sold will be the
famous gong which was stolen from
Mr. Burke a few months ago and only
recently recovered.
The annual rally of the Christian
Endeavor society of the First Baptist
church was held Tuesday evening in
the chapel with fine attendance. AZ
ter the regular meeting which included
duet by Miss Louise Coates and A.
L. Maynard and an address upon THE
efficiency of Christian Endeavor work"
by George W. Quick of Springfield,
Mass, social was held. Music was
furnished by Leitsinger's orchestra
and refreshments We're served.
The New Hampshire license COM
missioners have issued second, third
and fourth class licenses to F. C. Gale
& Co., for the island resort commonly
known as the brewery" This gives
the firm authority to sell liquor by the
drink, by the bottle and in wholesale
amounts. The proprietors did not in
tend to begin business until the new
bridge was formally opened but on
account of the revocation of the Brat
tleboro licenses they will probably
start within few days.
&C. A. Borden and D. G.. O'Neil, who
have been in the painting and decor
ating business together for the past
four years dissolved partnership Mon
day, Mr.. Borden buying out the entire
stock of the concern. The business
will be conducted hereafter under the
name of C. A. Borden. The new pro-
prietor came to Bra ttleboro five years
ago and after working a short time for |
Mr.. O'Neil bought half interest in |
the business. Previously he worked |
at the same trade IN Grand Rapids. |
Mich, and is thoroughly conversant |
with all branches of the business.
Mr.. julius Calm will present w. II. |
Turner in David Harun" at the audi
forum next Friday evening. One Of I
the good things in the first act is the
horse trade. The second act shows
the interior of the office leading from
the counting room OF the bank and the
third act discloses TO view the sitting
room in Aunt Polly's house on Christ
mas morning. Every important Incl
dent in the book has been retained in
the play and all OF the well known
character seem TO have stepped from
The pages of Westcott's book to the
stage. A real rainstorm is shown in
he second act, the deacon being found
behind the balky bay horse trying to
induce him to move during a heavy
lownpour.
bingham chapter, o. E. s., held
'egular convocation Tuesday evening.
Visitors We're present from Claremont,
South Stafford and Hinsdale. Two
candidates were initiated. The chap !
er voted to engage Charles C. Dunbar (
# Boston, magic expert, to give an
exhibition in magic at the auditorium, 5
Tuesday evening, Nov. 10, the proceeds {
o be donated to the fund which is be- {
ng raised by Bingham chapter for I
The Masonic and Eastern Star Home"
# Vermont. Mr.. Dunbar is highly
recommended by the press where G
yer he appears, and has the unquali q
led approval of the best critics. He I
anks alongside of Keller and other
reat magicians and his visit here will {
e on the occasion of a tour through Y
Jew Hampshire and Vermont {
When the curtain arises at the {
next Friday evening the {
udience will get a view of little bit {
f bonneville, n. Y. on one side of A
ne road is bank building and oppo- b
tie is pretty cottage with it's YER I
ndas covered with old fashioned vines {
nd its yard filled with geraniums
weet Williams, posies and other flow e
rs. A little in the back ground is a s.
ig barn and a horSe trough. The a
ank is the one operated by David Il
[arum, the house belongs to Aunt h
oily Bixbee and the barn is Harum's I
roperty. Needless to say the play b
David Harum, a dramatization of c
lie popular book. Much interest has g
cen taken in the production of the CO
lay and it's audience will undoubtedly CO
st the capacity Of the house. The II
ork is in three acts and all of its II
lot tn, 10