Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1904-08-05

was postponed on account of weather
conditions.
The moonlight trolley excursion
TO West Brattleboro will take place
Tuesday evening. The First kesl-
ment band Will render Il special pro-
gram.
George Amidon OF West Chester
field, n. H., caught two large PIKE
while trolling in Spofford lake sat
urday. The fish weighed 4la ana 91a
pounds respectively.
The womans auxiliary of the y
NJ. c. A. will hold a cake sale IN the
association rooms tomorrow atter-
noon. The sale viii be in charge OF
the Episcopal women.
The rear of the Connecticut river
lumber companys log drive mas pass
ed Bellows Fails and ought to be in
Rrattleboro next week It's progress
between here and Bellows Falls is eX-
tremely slow on account of the large
number of logs that are lodged on
the shores
The feature of the second days play
for the Cape Cod golf championship
at the Hyannisport links Wednesday
was the playing of Rev, Il, A. SLACK
who defeated his man in the semi
nails by strong and persistent play
ing, Mr. Slack won the prize for lhe
best net medal score and Is tled ior
the gross score prize with a l'2 Tor
SO holes
The baggage car Of the passenger
train on the narrow gauge leit the
rails between Brattleboro ana west
Dummerston Saturday evening caus-
ing n DELAY of several hours. Inc
IN "a broken rail. ana
while no one was injured several OF
the passengers were badly frightened
The train reached Londonderry about
a. m. Sunday,
AT the regular meeting OF the
Vermont Wheel club Tuesday even
ing it was decided to hold a field day
Monday. Sept. 5, Labor day. II was
not decided what forms the outing
would take but a committee com
posed OF II. r. Lawrence, c. l.. Stick
nev. NJ. j. Moran, L. G. 'Tasker ana
DR.. c. r. Aldrich was appointed 70
have entire charge of the arrange
ments.
Merton WILLIAMS Of Townshend
was arrested al the depot yesterday
by Officer Thayer lie was very very
drunk, SO drunk that he had to pc
loaded into coupe and taken 70 me
lookup. BY last evening he had So
bered sufficiently To be airalgneu ne
fore Justice Newton, and ne was
fined So and costs amounting 10 SlO.'o.
Williams settled his Indebtedness Y
the state and was allowed 10 go iFee'
James l. Hooker was IN 81
Johnsbury Tuesday TO meet the town
committees OF Caledonia county MI
Hooker delivered an address az
large rally which took place TuesdaS
evening when the st, Johnsbury re-
publican club was organized Yes
terday afternoon Mr., Hooker went 70
Wilmington where he presided az the
organization of republican club lasI
evening and tonight he speaks al
Bennington
Archibald MeHen Of Guilford has
brought suit for $500 against the
United states Health and Accident
Insurance company of Saginaw
Mich. claiming that the defendant
company owes him that amount lor
four months disability on account
Of an injury he sustained IN WIN
chester. \. H.. last January. The SUIT
was brought through Waterman
Martin and will be heard al the ran
term Of county court.
A uniformed company OF knights
of Pythias from North Adams, Mass
win attend the Valley fair this year
and give an exhibition drill on Inc
grounds each day Secretary Iaskef
has this week received assurances
that the Jerseys from the Bonnie
Brae farm in Great Darlington, Mass
win be shown, and il is expected thal
r. Parker & Sons OF Nefgehnes MI l
bring Merino sheep and Ayrshire
cattle.
Mrs Sarah Adele Shipman, wife
of Ezra Shipman, formerly 81 brat
tlaboro but now of New York city
died sunday al her Grove street
home after protracted illness with
tuberculosis. She was a daughter OF
Leonard and Julia Carpenter Brown
ana was a native of Wardsboro where
she spent the early part of her hfe.
She is survived by two sisters and
tbTee children. Mrs. William Pomtrey
III Saratoga N. Y, Give and Neer
Shipman Of this town. The funeral
took place Monday afternoon from
her late home. Rev II. r. Niles OF
the congregational church oiliciat-
ING. The body was taken to Williams
willie for burial in the family lot
DR.. H. L. Waterman was consid-
arablv bruised Saturday in an acci-
dent which occurred few mfes
Most Of Marlboro. He was driving
down a steep grade when his mare
usually a very steady animal STUN
bled and fell on her side in the
road. The carriage was brought 70
sudden stop, and Dr. Waterman, VINO
was unprepared for amy sucn occur
renee. was thrown over the dash-
beard onto the ground beside the
horse Before he could get up he
Mad received several blows from the
horses hoofs but luckily sustained no
serious injuries, The horse escaped
unhurt and the only damage to the
No gon was broken shaft. DR.. Wat
arngan borrowed buggy from
neichboring farm and continued ms
homeward journey,
Mrs. Ellen Augusta Coane, IS, wife
of charles d. Coane, died at her
home on Guilford street, Centervnle.
Monday morning after an illness OF
several years with consumption. MIS-
Coane was born in Bratuebofo'
daughter of Chester H. and Mary
pattis Sargent and had always lived
here with the exception of a rev
Years spent in Newfane. She is sur
yived by a, husband mother ana hVe
children: William Coane OF Meriueh'
ct, Clayton Coane of Wilmington
Rexford Coane and Miss Maud Coane
and Mrs Kern Adams of TINS towIL
Mrs. Coane had lived outdoor Tor the
past two years in the hope OF reiiel
4 from her ailment and during that
time had maintained an unusual
| cheerfulness of character The nun
eral was held Wednesday afternoon az
/ | o'clock from the house, Rev. T.. y
/ ( Osgood of the Unitarian church
officiating. The body was buried IN
/ oak Ridge cemetery. Her three SONS
and son-in-law acted as bearers.
The supreme court OF MassaSn
lite hos Granted a petition of the