Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-01
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.

An oflSlnul ptllSloH VI Hi- nus
been granted to Mrs. Emma f. Niles
r. d. L. Stowe was in Windsor
Friday TO preside at bankruptcy
hearing.
The summer art number of the
Vermonter contains portrait of Miss
Marguerite T.. Tucker as one of YER
mont's fair women.
Mrs. II. n. Seaver of Enfield, n.
H., has sold building lot on Forest
street to Mrs. II. h. Haus, The sale
was made through Edgetts agency,
The funeral of Mrs, Howard A.
Pratt took place Friday afternoon AT
o'clock from her late home on Oak
street. Rev f. Q. :. Osgood ohiciat-
ing. Burial WAS in the family lot in
Prospect Hill cemetery.
Fred Harris broke the course rec
ord at the Wantastiquet golf club
Friday morning, negotiating the six
holes in a strokes while playing a
match with c. NJ. Miller and Harold
Whitney. His score was 5, 4, 3, ., .,
Pa.
d. f. Shea was arraigned before
Justice f. d. +. Stowe Saturday on
the charge of breach of peace, the
trouble growing out of an alteration
between him and L. p. Harris. Mr..
Shea pleaded guilty and was fined so
and costs amounting TO 5000.
The W. c. T. L. held its regular
meeting yesterday afternoon The
attendance was small so the reports
of the delegates were not read. II
was voted to hold social and lawn
party at the home of Mrs Henry
Tucker ON Canal street Thursday
July IA.
There was a large attendance at
the lawn party which took place in
the parochial school yard Tuesday
evening under the auspices OF ST.
Cecilia's altar society. The yard was
Illuminated with japanese lanterns
and refreshments of ice-cream and
cake We're served.
The body of Christian f. Schus-
ter who died in Holyoke. Mass, re-
Gently was brought here Saturday
and buried in Prospect hill cemetery,
Mr.. Schuster was for many years
resident of Brattleboro and known
through the ooiiiiec'io"' N'i'e'
musf teacher
The matches in the first round OF
the 70 hole medal play handicap at
the Wantastiquet golf club began
Saturday and have been played
throughout the week. w. E. Hub
ps'i' 20 haias ora Erad Harris is
'iie =, III ~ sooro of "a Huh-
seooiiu 80 - on a,d IIorris's II
o'iu
The funeral of Mrs Charles Sar-
gent took place Sunday afternoon at
o'clock from the Canal street home
of her son, Fred Sargent, Rev H. H.
Miles officiating. a large delegation
from Protective grange was present
r. nv D.. Toe, Flapp and A. J. Cur
r;or purial took Mace in Prospect
IN oar,atar,
-Wantastiquet lodge OF odd fei-
lows held their annual memorial ser
vices in |. Q. o. +. nan SUNDAY ai's
noon, many members Oh that ioase
and Dennis Rebekah lodge peihs pres
emit l.. W. GIBSON ueiiVeteu 'ie me
mortal address AFTER "Hlch oelesa
tons from both lodges Went 10 the
cemeteries ana decorated liie sroNe'
u De''''
Mrs. 0. h. Stlckiley was sum
moned to Montour' iowa, ! uesuas oh
account of the death Oh ne, ia'nei'
David Houghton, when TOOK piace
Monday evening. MI Houshtoh was
born in Whitlngham 80 years aso "'iu
went west IN the carry US fie vas
a successful farmer III Moiloui am
owned considerable property
sides Mrs. Stickney he leaves pIo'ii-
err Seymour Houghton' OF Nhitiiis
ham, and a sister Mrs. g T. putnam
of Worcester Mass
1A = ,orco attendance at
-.,N4i.,, o,,5 5onca N the gradu-
ating class of the high school which
took place in the Brooks house Fri
dav evening. The parlors and dining
room were prettily decorated with
laurel and maidenhair fern. Music Tor
dancing was furnished by Leitsingers
full orchestra, and the grand ihdrch
was led by Fred Spencer and Miss
Mai Spear. president and vice presi-
dent of the class. A number of out
If town guests were present
1rs+o,,
-John IaIt oi -. aanoar &c
who is just pesii.llins ~ ~, 200 =,
chauffeur. coillaeu VIZ Main
driven py Pn ,'r As u han
nanad Mr. Taft was driving his au-
ton,obila on the wrong side of the
road 60 the blame naturally lay on