Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-01-13


Floyd Il, Smith has the contrat
q for wiring the new building of Dun
9 ham Brothers in the rear of Hooke
h block.
The quarters In II. l.. Elmer
t sons new block which will be oc
!. cupied by w. +. Springs new bar
!. Der shop about February / are no,
y being fitted up.
The officers of st. Michael
: court C. o. f., were installed in Re
1 Mems hall Tuesday evening by Re,
II. @. Drouin OF Woodstock, deput,
I high chief ranger.
The annual meetings of tn
stockholders OF the grange store an,
} grange block associations will TAX
place in grange hall tomorrow af
ternoon at 1880 and o'clock re
spectively.
. The first meeting Of the Allianc,
study class will be held at the Uni
tartan parsonage Monday evening a
| 1880 when a course of study for tn,
winter will be decided on. A full at.
tendance is desired.
George Burch has sold his Gull.
ford farm, known as the George
Houghton place, to George Sessions
OF Greenfield, who will move there In
the spring. The sale was made
through A. " Mays agency.
The Young Mems Christian asso-
citation will open its business and
professional mems gymnasium class
this afternoon at 4. 80 o'clock and
Monday and Friday at 1880 D. m.
The W. C. T. u will hold its next
meeting Thursday afternoon. Mem
| tttM nj IL, .
these meetings are held regularly the
! first and third Thursdays In every
month When there are five Thurs
days in a month there will be meet
ing on the fifth Thursday
The Murray club met last even
Ing in the parlors Of the Universalist
church. After a short business ses-
sion Lawrence and Miss Margaret
Barber gave a piano duet: District
Attorney James l.. Martin addressed
the club on The Rights of Women
Under the Law and his interesting
and instructive remarks were highly
appreciated.
The Woman's club was fortu-
nate on reciprocity day, Jan. 10, i'm
having with them Mrs. Miles and
Mrs Mastin Of the Brattleboro Wo-
mans club. Mrs. Miles gave most
valuable talk on the Relation of the
Home to the Prevention of Disease,
insisting that good food fresh air,
and perfect cleanliness In every re-
spect are Indispensable as protection
against tuberculosis. pneumonia and
other like diseases, which science
now asserts to be of germ origin and
to Turk anywhere in a polluted at
mosphere. After this address Mrs
Mastin read an interesting and en-
tertaining paper on A Day in Baby's
History, full of valuable suggestions
10 those having charge of infants.
The appreciation of the club of the
services of these ladies was ex- |
pressed by a rising vote at the con-
Falls Times
The case of pennies in the north !
window of +. j. Fenton & company's |
clothing store in the Ullery building |
will be unlocked and the pennies |
counted in the window Tuesday af- |
ternoon between and O'clock by 1
Raymond Greene of the Peoples Ma /
uonal bank in full view of the pub /
lie, and as soon as they are counted /
the number will be announced. Be- /
ginning Wednesday the guesses win I
be examined in the window and the
names of the fortunate winners of (
the prizes of some $500 in value will /
be given as soon as may be. Guesses
will be accepted at the store up to
Monday night. The prizes are offered
~ Fenton 4 company in celebration
pf the completion of the first five
years in business Of this firm ana
he public has shown much interest
n the contest. The increase in bust
ness at Fentons during the five
years shows that the store is enjoying
. well-deserved success.
Brattleboro lodge, n. E. O. p,
leld a special meeting in G. A. r.
lall last Friday evening. After a
hort business session the doors were {
brown open TO a large number of
isitors who saw the officers of the {
oming year installed by Grand 3
Warden J. n. Gale of St Johnsbury. /
he Mandolin club with Miss Minnie l
.eitsinger as pianist furnished excel .
mt music and Mr., Gale spoke inter II
stingly on the merits of the order.
AXE and coffee were served and a h
cry pleasant time enjoyed by all /;
he Brattleboro branch of the order b
pens the new year with a promising 7
utlook receiving eight applications 8
n membership in addition TO II e.
embers who were received by +
ansfer cards a short time ago The
'gular meetings hereafter will be =,
I'D the first and third Tuesday Il,
of every month, those of RI
e first Tuesday to take place at +,
lie home of some member and the r.
hers at Grand Army hail. A public II,
PIPER will be served next Tuesday n
ening in G. A. r. hall from 5 to in
shing music. There win be a closed 4
Getting for initiation at S.15 -
Wednesday evening at the eS
'ooks house Henry Lawrence ti'
,uthwick, ,dean of the Emerson tn
omans club and its friends an co
ening of rare pleasure by his rem ha
ring of Lord Lyttons play of mi
chelieu. AS the cardinal put down
) rivals to become himself the ru- pl;
3 power of France, as Bulwer tn
lde In his play Louis XIII. and his -
urtiers the puppets of the duke, so nil
:. Southwick introduced these 10
aracters only to make a back III
ound for his hero; but before that u
ckground came to his audience a Dr
chelieu so alive, so convincing liza
1t his hearers felt at the close of Oh
: evening that they had been privi Sc
ed to receive an audience from a Ell
Eat man-even to know him per- w
lally, man fascinating in his ha
Dtlety and his power. No accessory st
actors or scenery could have made All
s personality more real and con- Pc
icing. Mr.. Southwick interprets AZ:
tn sincerity and an admirable and Fo
e simplicity, That he is not only Ha
interpreter but also a critic and the
master of English expression was
dent from his scholarly introduce
n to the play.
the Royal Hungarian pre-