Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1904-08-19

the rear of Hooker block, The con-
tracts have not yet been awarded
An infant daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Wiley who live short dis
lance north of the village. died Tues
day. Burial took place the following
day
L. L. Adams has begun tearing
down his partially burned house on
the corner Of oak and High streets
preparatory 10 erecting a handsome
new residence on its site.
The loss on L. r. Adams's house.
which was destroyed by fire severM
weeks ago. has at length been ADJUST
ed at $685. The total amount OF
insurance ON the property was $1,000.
"A pet eat, Nan, which had been In
the family of Mrs. n. +, Ashton for
10 years, died of old age Monday, II
was of the breed known as tiger cat
and was locally celebrated as TRICK
eat
Miss Mary Crowell of Amherst
Mass who has been teacher of Greek
and Latin in the Brattleboro high
school for the past six years, mas re-
signed her position here to take q
place in the Knox school for girls at
Lakewood, \. j.
The following pensions have been
secured through Col. Hunts agency
recently: Original James O. Follett'
Townshend: Increases, Paul Willis,
Rrattleboro Howard l.. Proctor. War
wick, Mass. Truman A. Nichols, West
Minister. Dana Chamberlain, Jackson
vile.
There was n hearing before Judge
H. NJ. TYLER in the county clerks Of
flee Monday morning in the case OF
MARY CIisbee against Fred Fox OF
West Brattleboro, on a petition for an
order restraining the plaintin from m
terfering with the rights OF the de-
PENDANT,
A hearing in the case of Mai Be
mis- of Athens VS.. George Il. Allpee
was held before Referee c. Nj, chase
In Brattleboro Saturday Stowe OF
Brattleboro and Holden of Keene rep
resented Bemis and c. II. Williams
Allbee. The case is in county court
Bellows Falls Times.
The docket for the fall term of
Windham county court which VIII
convene Wednesday, Sept. I, WIN
Judge George NJ. Powers OF Morris
vile presiding is now in preparation
The docket contains lI6 civil causes,
20 divorce causes, IL state causes, ana
J
of state causes Is unusually small
The committee in charge, of the
Vermont Wheel clubs Labor day out
ing has decided to have it take the
form of a field day on Wrights mead
ov. Vernon. A program of athletlc
sports will be arranged and there VIII
nrobably be a baseball game between
The bachelors and the benedicts. There
will be no clambake this year but re-
freshments of some kind will be fur
nished,
&C. A. McRae. who has been man
aging a store in Willimantlc, Conn"
returned to Brattleboro last FRIDAY.
Previous to his return he visited the
Boston and New York markets ana
bought a supply of goods FOR ms
clothing and furnishing store IN the
Marshall block, which will be opened
Sept. 10. Mr.. McRae VIII make
specialty of Stein Bloch clothing ana
Knox hats.
When an old warehouse like can
mon. with all his supposed popularity,
cannot get audiences of thousand III
euch nlaces as Burlington, Rutland
and Brattleboro. it is clear that there
lis no enthusiasm to spare, and that
while Vermont is sure enough Tor the
electoral college, 1t is not going to SET
a hot pace for the party in other ana
doubtful states, such as New YORK.
springfield Republican editorial
There win be an open air meeting
on the common at o'clock SUNDAY
evening. An address will be given by
Rev. c. o. Day, d. D., and prayer VIII
he offered by Rev. DR.. Lawson. =. ".
Gibson will preside. There VIII De
singing by male quartet and by MISS
Martha Winkler of Camden, n D. ne
meeting in Esteyville will be at !,
clock, the speakers to be announced
from the various pulpits sunday
morning.
Frank Holland. who has been
spending several weeks in Brattieboro'
left Monday for Plattsburg, ~ T.:
where the two theatrical companies %
Ibis sister Miss Mildred Holland nave
hnonn reheorsals for the coming sea-
son Miss Hollands first company
Win herself at the head will be seen IN
ID MAY entitled The Triumph OF an
Er1nrass while the second company,
headed by Miss Katherine willard.
vim cover Miss Hollands territory OF
last season with The Power Behlnd
The Throne Miss Holland viii prop
ably he seen in Brattleboro later IN the
season.
The will of the late Father Gun
,;,,rbam was filed for probate We'd
nesdav but its contents nave not Eet
haar made public Father Gaffney OF
RutIand and Father Reynolds of Bel
lows Falls are appointed executors
and If is understood that the VIII con
tains several charitable bequests,
rather Reynolds and Father Carney
were in town Tuesday to make ar
Z +l,a
nn1ent over Father Cunningham
crave in the Catholic cemetery When
the new norton of the cemetery Is
|. onened this lot will occupy central
! position.
The management of the valley
Fair hears nothing but favorable com
mont from horsemen in regard to tne
| improvements which are being lnade
, On the track. 1t looks now as II ar
; unusuallv fast field of steppers woulc
he on hand for the races. A new ehtr!
, | In the cattle department is the nero
, of Devons belonging to w. Fl. Neal O
, Meredith \. H. r. B. Morrill, o.
) Stanstead. P. O.. will make Iarg'
| exhibit of sheep. The Albany Busl'
!, ness college has this week asked 10
/. space in the educational department
l To make a reproduction of its 81. Loul'
: axbihit and the request has beer
, granted by the fair management.
The Associated bill posters OF I'M
: United states and Canada held con
, vention at the St. Louis exposition
i July IA. Is and 16. and the fair mana
{ gers designated July Is as poster DAY
a thereby giving recognition to bill post
}. ing as a legitimate calling. In appre
e citation of the courteous treatmeh
e which the fair managers extended TN
e bill posters association voted to CIV
s the St Louis fair month OF free au
Q vertising all over tie United state
4 and Canada. Brattleboro's quota ha
a been placed on Mr.. Fox's boards TN