Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1904-10-21


on Friday. oct. rs. with Mrs. C. A.
Miles, l6 Chaplin street.
Rev II. $. Fuller of Stevensville,
n. Y. will speak at the Y. NJ. c. A,
Sunday afternoon at o'clock. All
men and boys are welcome.
-Brattleboro lodge, No. S7S, N. f.
o. p, will meet with w. f. Mixer
at his home on Western avenue next
week Thursday evening, oct. "a.
The board of civil authority VIII
meet In the selectmen's rooms Monday
afternoon to revise the check list
which will be used at the freeman's
meeting, Nov s.
All persons interested In basket
ball and all who desire to join a Y.
NJ. c. A. team are requested to meet
In the association rooms Monday eve
ming at O'Clock.
The business mems gymnasium
class at the Y NJ. C. A. Will open
Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 2, at 4
o'clock. All wishing TO join are in
vited to come at this time.
Local sportsmen have been having
excellent woodcock shooting during
the past two weeks. one man secured
10 birds Saturday with the aid Of a
Ave months pointer puppy
The ladies' aid society of the
Methodist church will meet with Mrs
w. d. Perry Wednesday afternoon to
sew. The society will hold a sale OF
fancy and useful articles Wednesday,
Dec. Z,
announcements have been re-
ceived this week of the marriage In
Boston, Oct. 10, of Perley Eugene
Holmes, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Il. 70.
Holmes Of this town, and Miss Louise
Wentworth daughter of Mrs. Ella II.
Wentworth of Boston,
About 200 members and guests
were present at the annual rally SER
vice of the Universalist Sunday school
last Sunday. The program consisted
of selections by the church choir, rec
itations, and short address by the
pastor. Rev. r. X. Marvin.
United States court, in session at
Rutland, was adjourned by Judge
Wheeler Wednesday because none OF
the cases were ready for trial The
court will convene Feb. I, 1905. Judge
Wheeler and District Attorney j. l..
Martin have been at Rutland most Of
the week.
The Zeigfield opera company,
which is producing the opera Red
Feather. began a two weeks engage
ment at the Hollis street theatre
Monday evening. In its review of the
production the Boston Herald says:
"Myron p. Davis was very amusing
as Sunny jim conspirator."
Rev. Hart S. Fuller of Stevens
VILE. n. Y, will preach at the Meth
odist church next Sunday morning al
the usual hour of service. The many
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Fuller Will be
glad of the opportunity to hear SER
mon from this rising young clergy
man, and all will find cordial well
come to the service.
With reference to the South Lon
donderry postmastership the London
derry Sitter says: I'm this case
from a careful reading of Mr.. Has
kins's letter to the Sitter, and taking
into consideration all circumstances
of the case, we are inclined to the be-
lief that he acted conscientiously IN
the matter-did under the conditions
what he thought was best.
Through Hunts pension agency
John +. Long and Luke Merwin have
received original pensions on account
of their services in the war WIFI
Spain. The following increases have
been granted Jonathan d. Davis
Bridgeport, Conn.,, George G. Cooley
Williamsvile; Emory Howard, Dover;
III. II. Gordon, Wardsboro; D. Nash
Townshend: f. p. Niles, Halifax.
A orn-husking and social eve-
ming was enjoyed by large company
at the home of r, B. Hawkins anc
family last Monday evening. About
35 of the party drove out from Brat
tleboro village, starting from the
Methodist church at o'clock.
bountiful supper was provided by the
hosts. and thoroughly good time was
enjoyed, apparently by everybody
Frank White of Jamaica sustained
fractured leg and other injuries al
the. Windham station on the narrow
gauge road Monday afternoon White
who was a passenger on the SOUTH
bound mixed train, was standing OF
fiat car when the engine which was
switching backed into the car ano
threw him to the ground. He was
| then taken to South Londonderry fol
medical treatment.
States Attorney A. F. Schwenl
was in Guilford Tuesday to appear
against Judson Barney charged WIFI
the larceny of a whip from Mrs. Hat
! tie Thayer Barney pleaded guilty
the whip having been found by Dep
utv Sheriff Wellman who was armed
with a search warrant, and ne wa:
fined SO and costs amounting u
1850. The hearing was before Jus
tice f. f. Ward.
There was a hearing Saturda!
before Justice F. d. E. Stowe IN TIT
case of G. E. Gilman of Brattlepor'
against ]. l.. Carroll of Northheld
Mass. to recover $3.50 on contrac
for cutting and hauling logs owe
which there was a dispute regardins
measurement. The defendant put II
no testimony and decision was award
ed the plaintiff the defendant takini
an appeal to county court.
Rosetta NJ. Gillette. 81, wife
Austin F. Gillette, died Monday after
noon at her home on Frost place afte
a long illness with a cancerous trou
BILE. Mr.. and Mrs. Gillette remove
to Brattleboro from Bethel about
year ago, their daughter, Mrs. Berth
Deane, having been employed for sew
eral years in the Brattleboro overa
factory. Mrs. Gillette is survived b
husband and two daughters. Mrs