Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-15
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.


IS. W. Edgett n Co have bought
George crnll's house on oak Grove
avenue and win hold Il ms an invest
ment
A. V. Mays agency has sold for
Thompson cain his farm In district
No. To Yargis Lindzlns OF Plttsburg'
Pa. who win take possession az once
Charles oakes caught one OF the
largest black bass OF the season at
Spofford lake Monday. The fish meas.
ure 20 inches In length and weighed
AZ pounds,
The old Hale place IN the town OF
Chesterfield n. H., was destroyed by
fire yesterday morning. The IRE was
seen by several Brattleboro residents
on their way home from Spoiford lake
The local Y. NJ. c. A. has a tent
conveniently located near the audito-
rum al Northfeld Mass. All people
who are Interested in the work and all
who are connected with the churches
are invited To make themselves At
home there while IN Mortified.
THE women Of the Unitarian so-
ciety VIII hold their annual f0ir AZ
Festival hall Thursday July 81. Doors
win be opened at o'clock. supper
viii be served from to $. followed by
"A dance with music by Leitsingers
orchestra. All are cordially Invited.
p. f. Stanley Of Newton, Mass.
drove his six horse power steam run
about to the top of Mount Washing
ton, a distance of over eight miles, III
81 minutes, As seconds, Monday max
ing the best record up to that time,
The machine Is of the same model az
4 g.sa 7
Alexander Beaudoin, who has been
acting as trainer for George Under
/ wood leaves soon 10 go TO Brattleboro.
vt, where he will have charge of the
stable of Charles Miner Mr. Miner
has several fast horses In his string
/ and he may bring some of them TO
Keene this summer.-Keene sentinel
Twelve members of Branch No !,
1 International sunshine society spent
/ Thursday of last week on Ames hlll
with Mrs. f. W. Putnam. A very
bountiful picnic lunch was spread IN
a nearby pine grove, after partakihg
of which the party spent the afternoon
| i'm listening to vocal and Instrumental
music. readings, etc, and in delightful
| sociability.
-Danyew & Co.. proprietors of the
/ American house, have completed q
roof garden in the rear of the hotel
overlooking the river and VIII nave
Il formal opening this evening. Mu-
sic will he furnished by an orchestra
/ from until 10 o'clock. Entrance 10
4 the garden can be gained on the
north side of the American house or
by going through the hotel.
Mrs. Thayer had charge of the
program of the meeting of Protective
! grange Wednesday evening. II was
/ as follows: Piano solo Hugh Thayer;
recitation. Leonard Pierce; reading,
Miss Bessie Hopkins; recitation, Lou
ise Pierce: piano duet, May and Hugh
Thayer: papers, Mrs Thayer and Miss
! Lillian Higley: recitation Mrs. IL W
Sargent song, May. Hugh and Ralph
! Thayer.
There was a hearing in the Unit
ed States court yesterday before
Judge H. II. Wheeler in the case OF
Lynn ]. Sanderson, bankrupt, OF 81
Adams. on a petition TO vacate an
order of the referee restraining the
bankrupt from selling the hay and
produce of a farm now and for sew
eral wears past occupied by Mr. san
derson. C. c. Austin of 81. Albahs
appeared for the bankrupt ana COL
| A, A. Hall of st. Adams for the cred
itors.
The state board of railroad COM
missioners were in Brattleboro Tues-
day, coming in the Central Vermont
Railway company's private car, p
Lawrence, to begin an inspection of the
Central Vermont system. They Went
over the Brattleboro & Whitehall rail-
road between Brattleboro and South
| londonderry The commission con-
sists of Fuller c. Smith of st. Adams
chairman. George T. Howard OF
Craftsbury and Henry S. Bingham OF
| Pennington. They inspected the
northern division of the road Wednes-
| day.
William Tarrant and Miss Mary
sullivan were married at O'CLOCK
Yesterday morning in the Roman
! Catholic church, Rev, Father Devois
of ST. Adams performing the cefe-
mony and officiating at the hlgh nuP'
tial mass. The bride wore blue
travelling gown with white hat, aha
was attended by Miss Margaret Moran
who wore green. Nicholas Baker act
ed as best man. After short we'd
ding trip Mr.. and Mrs. Tarr@nt VII
he ar home on Elliot street. The
groom is employed at the depot anc
the bride has for many years WORKED
in the household of Col c, A. Niles
The New York American of Mon
dav contained a storv about Mrs. MIN
mic Pollock of New York city, VINO i
searching for her son VINO mas peer
missing for eight years, Twelve years
ago Mrs. Pollock. was forced to pace
her child. then two wears old, IN I'M
Judson home. Four years later the pos
was adopted by resident OF Vernon
and has not been seen by the mothel
Narlyn
TO reclaim the child, says that he was
adopted years ago while in Brattle'
boro on the annual vacation trip VIII
Miss James of the Judson home, aht
she has been told that rich resldeh
in town near Brattleboro now ha'
the boy.
Excavation will begin next weel
for n four story brick building which
PELLET Brothers will build on Fla
street for Emerson & Son. The struc
ture will have 60 feet frontage OIL
Elliot street and will be 10 feet deeI
THE MINER floor will be divided int
three stores with entrances on Elllo
street while the other floors VIII D
used for storage purposes, Emerson
Son occupying the lower TWO. IN
excavating will be done by lorce o
West Dummerston Italians who WI
live in the Reed castle" on Greer
| street
Mrs. Jennie B. Powers went I
Keene. n. H.. last Friday to inVestl
gate case about three miles outsld
That CITY. She found 80 sheep in
: nasture without vestige of anythln
green for them to eat All of tn
sheep were very poor three were
weak that they could not stand an
three were found dead. One eve W.T.
Young lamb at her side was sno
hv Mrs, Powers. The owner OF IN
animals was allowed TO settle upo
nayment of the costs, $50, ana
4 - .La+ ba would prOVide bette