Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1904-02-26


this morning.
The sixth social In the odd Fell
lows series was held last evening with
n large Attendance
Company I basket ball team viii
MAY n game with the Retreat team IN
the Retreat gymnasium Monday eve
ming. am,
THE loss on the Parker Fuller
buildings in Putney has been ADJUST
ed at $1,000 through c. i. r. Jennes
r. |. Holbrook OF Townshend won
two blue ribbons In the pointer classes
al the New England kennel show In
Boston this week.
The ladies' aid society Of the
Methodist church Will meet to sew
with Mrs. A. l.. Sumner on Estabrook
street wednesday afternoon.
THE blue division of the Baptist
Sunday school will entertain the reds
In the chapel Thursday evening, hav-
ing lost the annual membership con-
test ~,
bingham Chapter o. Il. s. VIII ex-
emplifv the ritualistic work for the IN
spection of the grand officers Tues,
day evening, Supper VIII be served
at o'clock.
A pair OF horses belonging TO L.
T.. whitney enjoyed an exercise can
Ter Monday, starting from L. a. Witts
house on Chestnut street and hnisnihg
on the Clark road.
-Brattleboro camp, Modern Wood
men of America, VIII have sleisn
ride to Putney Friday evening, toi-
lowed by supper and dance to which
everybody Is invited.
-One of the steamers was pressed
into service yesterday morning TO heip
thaw out the surface drainage nam
which was frozen between Main street
bridge and the top OF Main street NIL.
The Hinsdale basket ball team
defeated n picked team from here last
evening by a score of 1914. The To-
cal PLAYERS were Wallen, Saunders, M
Pierce. O'Leary and Trendall. Inc
GYMS will play in Putney wednesday
evening. ..,..o
TachnIcal club was held Monday ev-
ening Ia make. preparations for Or
panizing the club on broader lines.
This organization will be completed at
a meeting TO be held Monday evening
March 7.
w q. Doollttle is doing consid-
erahle numbering this winter cutting
off Ave timber lots in Vernon.the
Add Brooks. George Lee. Ball. Riai
Rrooks and Mosely farms. Ed Squiers
of Guilford Is doing the saving with
his steam min.
The Young Peoples Home MIS-
s,onary circle of the NJ. r. church
will hold a colonial social at the nome
of Mrs. f. r. Beeman. 20 Cahai
street Thursday evening. Home maze
candy will be on sale and silhouet'es
will be cut while you wait
Miss Edna Downs, II. died early
this morning at her home IN Dunn,
merston after a brief Illness, She han
heen employed recently In the family
Of w. +. Root while attending the
nublic schools here. and went 10 her
home In Dummerston only lie"
weeks ago.
The Vermont Press association
will meet in Bellows Falls FRIDAY eve
ming. March IL. to carry out pro
gram provided by w. c. Belknap, vice
president Of the association. the pro
gram will include addresses by edl-
TORS OF Windham and Windsor county
The water supply of the Ameri-
can house has been cut OF since last
Sunday on account OF frozen pipes,
and all the water used in the hotei
has been carried there In barrels. me
pipes are being dug up, but II Is on
ficult work as the ground Is frozen ioi
three or four feet I'm depth.
The first installment OF Congress
man Haskins's annual output or seeds
has arrived in town this week ana me
nackages are being distributed by the
~,
think a good deal. People have re-
ceiyed seeds who never had square
foot of ground at their command
a F. Schwenk was In Putney
Tuesday to represent the state in the
case against w. A. Wood for disturb
ance OF the peace. The hearing was
before a jury which acquitted WOOD
although the evidence tended 10 snow
that he had committed an assault up
on one G, A. Littleheld.
The Bellows Falls Plumbing com
panv composed of Thomas j, Drls-
lane and Maurice ID. McAulifte' mas
filed a petition In bankruptcy TINS
week The firms assets amount 10
s47s7 and its liabilities to ~, -.
There are also individual Liabilities
a mounting to s1.45T. The first meet
ing OF the creditors VIII be held be
fore Referee f. d. L. Stowe March ~
Protective grange held a regular
meeting Wednesday evening. VISITORS
were present from Chesterfield ana
The third and fourth
degrees were conferred upon eight
after which bountifui
supper was served In the banquet null
followed by an hour of dancing. Inc
program for the next meeting, Marcn
., will be in charge OF the steward,
assistant steward and lady assistant
steward.
Mrs. Bridget Kane. ST. died We'd
nesday morning at her nome III Ie,
terville after a brief Illness. she
CAME IN Rrattleboro about two years
ago with her son. Charles Kane, VINO
is employed in the needle factory;
She formerly lived in Woodstock ana
other New Hampshire towns. Mrs
Kane was a native Of Ireland. The
funeral will be held this Afternoon,
from her late home and the body VIII
he placed in the Prospect Hill vault
to await burial.
The body of Mrs. Mercy A. Day,
10 was brought here yesterday IRON,
Springfield. Mass. where Mrs. DAY
died tuesday after an illness OF TWO
weeks with grip She had formerly
lived in New York city where her
husband conducted n large bakery
but of late years had made her nome
with her brother, J. NJ. Day. she is
survived by one son, w. P. Day. com
mander of the United States snip MO,
hican stationed at San Francisco. anu
a brother. Henry Wilcutt of this town.
Of whose home the funeral was held
this morning.
The week of March I at the auui,
,ornm will be given over to the well
Known Howard Stock company headed
bv Niss Mana Bascom Howard VINO
is supported by excellent artists. rms
organization has gained an enviable
,anutation for presenting plays with