Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1904-03-04

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-Brosnahan 4 sullivan viii occpu
their new store In the Thompson
building next week.
Rev. c, III, Merrill d. d.. OF 81
Johnsbury will occupy the pulpit %
the Congregational church Sunda.
morning.
The afternoon session OF the pub.
lie schools was omitted yesterday OF
account OF the difficult travelling
caused by the rain.
Frank II. Howard has resigned
from the local board OF license COM
missioners and his place will be filled
by appointment by the seleetmen.
Tickets for the performances
which Will be given by the Howard
stock company In the auditorium next
week went on sale at the news store
last evening.
The ladies' aid society OF the
Methodist church will meet with Mrs,
w. d. Perry on Clark street Wednes-
day afternoon. There viii be a spec
ial meeting AT the same time
The sleigh-rlde of the Modern
Woodmen to Putney, which was to
have been held last evening, was
postponed until Monday evening. The
ride win be followed by a supper and
dance.
William +. Wilder and Mrs EN-
ma A. Curtis, both of Brattleboro.
were married Wednesday at Mrs, Cur
tis's home, Is South Main street,
Rev. II. r, Miles performing the cere-
mony.
The Murray club will hold it's
regular meeting in the vestry of the
4 F.,f, 4 ta.s. .I...
ing. The entertainment will consist
of a representation Of the widow Sc
ries of Gibson pictures.
William, son of w. T. Haigh.
came down with n mild attack of ty-
phold fever last Friday and since that
time has been quarantined at his
home above the Retreat. No other |
cases of scarlet fever or diphtheria |
have appeared this week.
"A horse belonging to DR.. II. d. /
Holton took fright last evening while |
standing In the depot yard. The ami
nal ran IN Main street al a terrific |
ate and fell on the ice near Walnut /
street. fracturing one of its legs. The
iorse was put out of its misery ut
nee.
"A hearing before commission
OF A. f. Cudworth of Lon
londerry. Daniel Sherwin OF Jamaica
nd Col. J. Fl. Goulding of Whining
on is now In progress in the probate
flee on an appeal made by the Brat
leboro street railway company from
he assessment of its Pine street car
arm.
Arthur II. Brasor won the dia-
1ond in the pool tournament at the
Wheel club Wednesday evening by
efeating C. A. NcRae 1898 In the
nal game The diamond for the four
all billiard division went to j. NJ.
'ugan who last evening defeated j.
|. Allen 60-39. Dugan defeated L. H.
filler s0-l9 earlier in the week.
The thermometer dropped from
. to 10 degrees above zero between 2
clock yesterday afternoon and
lis morning The first thuncer
lower of the year took place yester-
AZ afternoon with several flashes Of
accompanied by loud thun-
Pr peals. The atmospheric disturb
ace caused trouble among the tele-
'aph wires. several fuses being burn
out in the different offices,
F b. Putnam has presented Com
my l. V. n. G., with a valuable gift
the form OF a scrap book containing
,actically everything that has been
lbished about the company since
formation. BY means of this
ok the history Of the company can
traced easily. and the facts that il
ntains are of unusual interest TO
who have been connected wiki the
,rmont National guard.
Fire did about $3.50 damage at the
me of Charles a. Harris last even
e Mrs, Harris was heating alco-
over a lamp in her sons room on
e second floor when the liquid
ught fire. the blaze quickly spread
, to the curtains and woodwork.
Jung Harris, who was i'll in bed,
nped up and succeeded In extin-
ishing the flames by means of blan-
is and rugs, although the window
,ement and the carpet We're badly
mayed before the fire was put out.
Carleton f. Shorey of swamp
IT. Mass, and Miss Lillian A.
lids, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Al
d Childs of Landgrove, We're mar
4 in the Brooks House Tuesday af-
noon at o'clock, Rev. r. X Mar
performing the ceremony. The
ON is a prosperous photographer
Swampscott and the bride who is
lister of Mrs. r. w. Melendy Of
It'll Londonderry has been EN- y
yed In Lynn for the past several
RS. Mr. and Mrs. Shorey left for II
ir home in Swampscott Wednesday
ming