Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-10-02

--latest Models in Ladies' Tailore
Suits. Dress Goods and Trimming
Miss McMenimen, Flat St.--ad. 39t
Victor S. Reed, the newly appointe
secretary OF the local Y. M. C. A., wi
assume the duties of his position DC
10.
DR.. Hamilton recently located an
removed the point of a needle from tn
hand or Miss Zetta Stewart by the us
OF the rays.
The relatives of D. M. Estey hav
received notice of his death at New
Haven, Saturday night The bod
was taken to Owasso, Mich, for burial
The business at the next conVoca
tlon OF Bingham chapter O. l.. S., will
be initiation, instead of installation
or officers as enormously stated las
week.
The Woman's Auxiliary will hole
their regular meeting in the Y. M. C
A. parlors next Tuesday afternoon. A.
TINS Is the first meeting after the sum.
mer vacation a good attendance il
hoped for.
| The rush is on and Mrs. W. F. Nea
| VIII nave no formal opening this fall
but will be pleased to show from now
on full line of fall and winter styles
for all occasions and at popular
| priceS.-adv.
Protective grange will hold regular
meeting Oct. with program given by
the lecturer The grange sewing So
clety will meet at Grange hall
Wednesday at p. M to work for the
grange fair which comes Oct. 81
A rally of young people for in
creased attendance and quickened in
in, 80 ~, att ,,,,,
deavor will be held at the First Baptist
church on Tuesday evening, Oct. 6, at
1880 o'clock. A stirring address will
be made by Rev. George w. Quick,
D. D., of Springfield, Mass.
Mrs. Mary Cole who died in
Greenfield Sept 23 leaves relatives in
Brattleboro. Rev. Max Henning of the
German Lutheran church officiated at
the funeral which was held at the home
Friday. Burial was in Green River
cemetery. Mrs. Cole leaves a son in
Turner's Falls.
Considering the immense crowds
in town Wednesday and Thursday the
record of arrests is quite remarkable.
But three unfortunates We're landed in
the cooler during the entire week.
1t would not have been surprising if a
score had been locked up. The officers
showed tact and judgment in handling
the multitude and there was no dis
order noticeable anywhere.
The local branch of the society for
the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
held its regular monthly meeting at the
Brooks library Wednesday evening.
The report of the society's agent, Mrs.
Powers, showed 40 cases investigated
since July IS, of which IS We're in
town. The list included six cases of
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ecutions. one horse and one COW killed.
Mrs. Powers received $40 from persons
interested in the cause.
Suzanne Adams supported by a
strong company will furnish the OPEN
ing number of the Y. NJ. c. A. Star
course of entertainments next Wednes-
day evening. This win be the great
est musical attraction in the history OF
and our people are to be
upon having this oppor-
tunity of hearing at home one of the
worlds greatest singers Although
the sale of course tickets is larger than
ever before there still remain some of
the best seats for single entertain
The choice of seats will be-
gin this Saturday morning. at a. m.
Ten of the 81 signers of the $4,000
note issued by the Stowell Manufac-
.uring company of Putney, to the YER
mont National bank of Brattleboro,
rave assumed the responsibility for
paying the entire note, the company
having failed to do so and have within
he past few days paid their proper
ional share, amounting to little less
han one half the face of the note
they give a new note for the balance |
md take up the old note. The old note
las been turned over to c. c. Fits |
With orders to collect the balance from |
signers if possible. Some OF
hem are unable to pay.
Fred D. Ellis, brother of Q. II. FL
is. fell from the new bridge crossing
he Connecticut last Saturday. He
Tipped on a plank and dropped below.
here he balanced for a moment and
,st his grip and went 90 feet further,
triking on the rocks. He was uncon-
cious when picked up and it was fear
d he was MORALLY hurt He was
aiken to house on the island and has
ince shown signs of improvement, al
hough he is severely injured. DR..
Ildrich attends him and hopes for his
ecovery. Fracture of the skull is in
icated The hip bone, it is believed
also broken.
Miss Florence Retting, daughter of
Ir. and Mrs Leopold ]. Retting has
to her home from Clemens,
:. Y. near whitehall suffering from
ocular accident which may deprive
err of her sight Miss Retting recent
, graduated from the Albany Business
ollege and had taken position as
and cashier for Mr.
lemens for whom the town is named.
part of her duties consisted in count
10 a large sum of money daily. A
ard cold had settled in her eyes,
hich a specialist believes were pois-
ned by rubbing them with her hands
fter counting the money MISS Ret-
ng returned home practically blind,
nd it is feared she may lose the sight r
both eyes, though specialists nope ,
save one. 4
The September session of the pro- '
,te court. Judge E. L. Waterman 7
residing. was unusually short The :
blowing cases were disposed of: A. F. : :
chwenk was appointed administrator
the estate of Henrietta Emory; hnal
ttlement was made by F. ID. f. stowe,
of the George w. Knowl- o
N estate. and distribution ordered; r
e petition of F. d. E. Stowe, admins /,
ator of Thomas r. Stoves estate, for
,ense to sell real estate, was granted; :,
,al. settlement was made by John T..
ale. administrator of the James Mo- n
arty estate; F. D. E. Stowe, admin
traitor of John Squire's estate OF eIull-
I'd, made final settlement of that es- "
tie, and distribution was ordered Il
aniel s. Worden was appointed ad- II
illustrator of the Sarah E. Worden es- IT
tie of Halifax: F. D. e. Stowe was !.
osen administrator of Henry Mess
tate. and j. H. Merrifield and X. e.
,rdon appointed appraisers and COM c.
issioners.
Cigar dealers will be interested to o
low that the treasury department will u
yidly enforce the rules relative to the
10 of cigars and tobacco in the orig y