Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-04-10

dered new caps through II. +. Wellman.
Mrs. Jennie Powers has gone to
jacksonville to investigate case OF
cruelty to animals.
John Moore, machinist for the
Central Vermont at the round house,
burned his hand very severely Tuesday.
The Massachusetts Mutual Acct
dent association have this week settled
claims with Henry Pratt and Charles
Lindsey.
Mrs. S. S. Hunt and Miss Lenna
Thomas will render Easter music at
the Universalist church in Guilford
Sunday afternoon.
The brewery on the island con-
tributed S62. 70 to the Hinsdale treas.
ury last week for subsequent" Of
fence of selling beer.
The Alliance Study class will meet
at the parsonage Monday evening at
7 80 O'Clock. Subject, 1.-THE Albig-
enses, and the Spirit of Free Thought.
The Y. M. G. A. Juniors go on a
pleasure trip to Mine mountain and In
dian Pond Saturday, April 25. Secre-
tary G. G. Wilson will accompany the
party.
John Manley has taken the agency
for the Rambler gasoline automobile.
Mr.. Manley has ordered several ma
chimes and expects the first one to ar
rive next week.
The regular business meeting OF
the Daughters of the American Revo-
luton will be held at the Brooks House
Tuesday afternoon, April Ia, at 3p. m.
Important business will be considered.
The greens committee of the golf
club have appointed the following sub
committees, Superintendent, g. r.
Bingham; greens, G. M. Miller; fair
green's, Louis Pettee; H. c. Rice, ten
mis- court and tees.
The High school base ball team
will play its first regular game with
Vermont Academy at Saxtons River
Monday, April 20. There are about 70
for the team and good
nine seems certain.
Walter L. Haven, grand master of
the Odd Fellows lodges OF Vermont,
has issued proclamation for the SD
anniversary which comes on the 10th.
The local lodge will celebrate the event
in a fitting manner.
Mrs. Ada Dowley and Mrs. Bowen
will give a reception to the Daughters
of the American Revolution and friends
at the home of Mrs. Dowley on North
Main street Tuesday evening, April Il,
from until 10 o'clock.
The bailitfs held regular meeting
at the Office of Bacon Il Hooker Satur-
day evening and made the annual abate-
mepts and suspensions from the tax
list. They also prepared their annual
report which will be published next
week
i. L. Dickinson was pushing a
wagon up the incline to the second
floor at Rockwell & Sherwin's carriage
shop Tuesday when his foot slipped
and the wagon rolled on him, sprain-
ing his ankle The injury is not very
serious.
-Brattleboro lodge, n. +. o. p, had
an escalloped oyster supper at ked
Mems hall Wednesday evening which
was we'll attended notwithstanding the
rain. 1t was followed by social dance
for which Dugan and Hines furnished
the music.
The narrow gauge train for the hrst
time in year or more went out on time
Wednesday morning, and as result
five local illegal lights" were obliged
to drive to Newfane to be present at
the opening of court. The one salts
faction was that they arrived in New
fame before the train.
There will be service at the Uni
versalist church appropriate to Good
Friday this evening at 1880. Hymns
will be sung and Mr.. Marvin will read
the chapter entitled "Golgotha" from
Mrs. Phelps Wards STORY of Jesus
Christ Communion will be held and
after the service there will be church
meeting to elect new members.
james A. Stewart, general super
intendent of the Utica Il Mohawk Val
lev railroad, died at the home of his
wife's father, A. H. Mills, in Fonda,
N. Y, Wednesday, April l. his fortieth
birthday anniversary. He had been Ill
all winter with disease of the KID
news. Mr.. Stewart leaves wife, Der
tina, daughter of Mrs. A. FL. Mills, for
merlv Miss Caroline Gale, sister OF the
late Miss Aggie Gale of this place,
The Utica newspapers speak highly oil
Mr.. Stewards business ability, indus
try, courtesy and general worth as
citizen and friend.
The annual meeting of the Woman
Auxiliary of the Y. NJ. c. A. was hello
in the rooms Tuesday. These officers
were elected for the ensuing year
President, Mrs, G. F. r. JENNIE; Isl
vice president, Mrs. A. +. Park &c
vice president, Mrs. Fremont Hamll
tom secretary. Mrs. George G. Wilson
treasurer, Mrs. George G. Averill au
ditors. Mrs. A. G. Cobb and Mrs.
George Clapp The program for thu
wear will be gotten out in few weeks
| The next meeting will be held thu
! first Tuesday in May. 1t will be thu
last meeting until October.
The quarterly report to the pos
office department of the business o
the local office during the quarter end
ed March 81, shows the gross rece1pt
on postal account were So, 76S. IL, ant
the net revenue to the government
So, 1879. "a. During the year ending
March 81 the gross postal business o
the Office amounted to S24, 1908 an'
50. SS1. 80 was deposited to the credl
of the post office department above al
expenses. The total receipts of tn
twelve months were Sill more thai
for the preceding year; $500 NOR
than two years before, and S5o36 NOR
than three years ago.
The Brattleboro ice company, own
ed by Charles G. Staples and w: A
Shumway, was sold this week to Mrs
Fremont Hamilton, who will combln
the same with the Crystal Springs &c
,o,..xo,, ,,pder the name of the latter