Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-10-02
oalndham County geforner
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.

alter next week the MEETINGS nil, " ~
aelu regularly Thursday afternoons ~
e,och at the Y. M. c. A rooms =
vermont members of the Ancier
Dr. honorable artillery comnanv ~
sie,,' reserved last week their con,
slshinent of handsome bronze poa uH, +.
W ne worn in commemorative of ~.
WISH OF the Honorable artillery COW
pahy Oh London to America this week
w. Miss Lila Bardwell Morley anf
rrahK John Miller, both of RrattIa.
poro, We're married by Rev. George u
,,a, at the Baptist parsonage Sat.
S S.uas evening, Sept. 26 Miss Flora M
,,'aa ssil. vi boston, cousin of the bride
ra ,s5 p' a.. Mr. and Mrs. Miller will
lovers of beautiful oriental rups
t'oi,, not allow to escape the oppor-
as.ht,.,. ior enjoying next few days the
eAhiDlt made by Mr.. Peters. at Finer
son y Sons. The rugs have been Sc
,ectea IN the Constantinople markets
Ny ME- refers, who possesses n most
eNseiieht and discriminating taste, to
Judge by the examples of it presented
Inc Bennington Banner and Re-
former, IN its handsome illustrated en-
u" idSl week, gave a description and
picture OF the residence of III. A. Walk
ef Tor nineteen years butcher in
brattieboro. Mr.. Walker sold out his
meat business in Manchester Center
ildst july. he built his house in 1902
ne shetch describes him as one of the
MOST respected citizens of the place.
-Ihe opening concert of the Y. M. c.
a. star course of entertainments will be
a. me auditorium Wednesday evening.
Oct I, by the Susanna Adams concert
cOmD1nN Tho
phatically that the soprano of the com
pany is Madame Adams herself who
VIII positively appear in person unless
prevented by some unforeseen accident.
Inc other members of the company are
Leo Stern. 'cellist: George CHAMPION.
basso; Walter A. Pyck, pianist.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
society or the M e. church has elected
these officers for the ensuing year:
President Mrs. f, e. Beeman; first
vice president Mrs +. w. Lewis; Sec
ond vice president, Mrs. Ella Hildreth;
recording secretary, Mrs. w. r. Ged-
dis; corresponding secretary, Mrs. r.
w. Lewis; treasurer. Mrs. A. G. Allen;
directors, Mrs. Fred Houghton, Mrs.
ELLA Hildreth, Mrs. Fred Gleason, Mrs
Flora Young, Mrs. Georgia Haskell.
There is a suggestion that this
town might well follow the recently
adopted policy of Rutland in requir-
ing that the telephone. telegraph and
electric light wires be put under
ground. The telephone company is
just about completing in Rutland a
system of conduits through the main
streets by which a network of wires
that have disfigured the streets are
now put out of sight. 1t is felt that
Brattleboro could profitably spare at
InDS hn1 Of PC,
then have enough left to seriously de-
tract from the natural beauty of the
town. Local officials might, with SEEM
ing propriety it is thought, ask that at
least the Main street wires be buried,
as is done in other progressive towns
Of this size.
Members of Beauseant command |
cry, X. T., are anticipating with great |
est pleasure the fourth annual field |
lay, which will be held at Claremont, |
Y. H., on Wednesday next. Evening |
irills have been held at the asylum for
'ome time preparatory to the event.
rhe Sir Knights will leave town at IL
/. M, and leave Claremont at IL p. m. |
They will be accompanied by the First
Regiment band The Communicates
which will participate in this outing
re: Sullivan commandery of Clare
mont, Holy Cross of Bellows Falls,
3eauseant of Brattleboro, Vermont of
Windsor and Hugh de Payens of keene.
Zach will be accompanied by band.
he program includes luncheon at l
. M, parade at $780, banquet at 5,
and concerts at 1880 reception at
Patrons of the Boston & Maine
abroad between Brattleboro and Wind
or will be interested in the efforts OF
he people of Bellows Falls, Charles
ont
ave retained through the winter the
arly morning train leaving Brattie-
orc at o'clock, says the Republican :
This train has been
,ell patronized during the summer
lonths, and every one counts 1t one or
he most convenient of the summer s
aims, especially for travelling men.
editions from the business interests OF
lie several towns accommodated are ,
eing circulated, asking the railroad
,mpany to continue the train the year !
,und instead of laying it off for the
inter months, as was done last year.
he new time schedules of the Boston
Maine are expected about october 10, !
hen important changes are SAID TO De
Tuesday was a great day for the !
.terans, two regimental reunions pelhg :
lid That of Co. K, of the 9Th YER
ont Volunteers, was held at the home
Aurelius Pettee on Canal street, III e.
lie forenoon, and 23 old soldiers an 1
yered to the roll call. The DAY was
,ent socially, with several interest
g sneeches previous to the dinner IN
rand ARMY hall. The election of Of y
,ers was as follows: President, capt. !,
avid w. Lewis of Boston; vice presl- =
mis- Joel C. Baker of Rutland, s. Z. a
,,rIineame of Meriden Charles jack
m of Vernon, M. L. Corbett OF Bern
.dston. M. L. Howard of Jamaica;
cretary and treasurer, L. w. Bush OF
rookline. Mass. The records OF tne p
,mpany show IS members living anu +,
siding in Is different states IroiIl S
o;nn 1o california. The next reunion o
I'M he held with Mr.. Pettee .on the Gay s.
fore the Valley fair in 1904. a
Co. B. 18th Vermont volunteers, Fl
Id its annual reunion at Gralu Ally f,
m Tuesday. Twenty-Five veterans !;
I'd as many more ladies' were p.nhia fl
"a the occasion was most enJoyapIe. q
\ cot down to a dinner furnished by -
. Noman's Relief corps. after wnlch ;s
were given a troIly ride to the 1alr +,
onnds To witness a drill by the troop r.
on,,a,rv from Fort Ethan Alien. n
"a following officers were CHOSEN: ~
.es;dent s. A. Smith of Brattieporo' Is
20 president, E. p. Ranney Oh Wes cl
inster west; secretary and treasurer, e.
H p,,tnam of Brattleboro; executive r.
Ornan Prescott. J. L. New ~
IN ND +, Fl. Putnam of Brattleboro' !"
p Ranney of Westminster West
d Fred King of Montague. ME- kl
/. Bangs of Brattleboro' MIS- Nv ri
sn and Mrs. p. H. Putnam of Brat ~
~ were elected honorary MEM =,
rs oi of the executive board. ~
Half an hour previously M one bl
tornoon. the man had Paiu hai | m