Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-12-01

The grange sewing society VIII
meet Dec. 5.
Allen wilmington and Ellen G.
Jones, both of Bratteboro, were mar
ried Saturday by Rev, George b. Law
son,
George W. Shuman of Brattleboro
and Miss Katherine Clune of Putney
were married Wednesday by William
:. Newton. esq.
james l.. Hooker was elected one
of the vice presidents of the Vermont
Fish and Game league at It's annual
meeting in Burlington Wednesday.
Tracy Knott and Miss Ethel Can
edy, the latter former resident OF
Brattleboro. were married In West
field Mass, Tuesday. Rev, Charles Il.
Davis performing the ceremony,
f. ID. Il. stowe will make an ex-
hibit of 81 birds at the poultry show
In Springfield, Mass. next week. Most
of the exhibit viii be game bantams
but he win show White Plymouth
Rocks, Columbian Wyandottes ana
Buzz Leghorns.
Judge James NJ. Tyler of this town
win preside at the December term OF
Bennington county court, l9O5, the
April term of Windham county court,
the June term of orange county court
and the october term of Essex county
court 1906.
Miss Lydia Prindle. 50. died AT the
Home for Aged Wednesday morning
after a brief Illness She was daugh-
ter of Nathan and Betsey Fowler
Prindle and lived for the greater part
of her life in Mortified. Mass. where
the body will be taken today for
burial.
C. w. Durham returned Tuesday
after a weeks hunting trip at Pleasant
lake, about 100 miles north of Ban
gor, Me. He shot one large buck but
did not bring II home. preferring TO
bring back two fawns on account or
the tenderness of the meat. Mr., Dun
ham came very near having a shot at
"A large moose but the animal was
frightened by shots from an adJoin-
ing camp before he came near enough
to be within range.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. II. Crane and
Mrs l.. D. Mastin attended meet
ings of the stockholders and directors
of the Vermont Printing company at
Ludlow Tuesday morning II was
voted 10 dI1ltiu tue ny laws - 49,
CORPORATION i'm such a way as To per-
init of the holdings of meetings at
Rrattleboro as well as in Ludlow.
Howard c. Rice was elected director
and vice president of the corporation
Miss Bernice r. Pike. stenographer In
the Reformer Office. was elected clerk
The directors authorized the lease of
another typesetting machine for the
Brattleboro office.
Crosby & Parker have force of
35 men at work laying the pipe which
is to connect the main of the Chestnut
Hill Reservoir company with Pheasant
Valley brook. About five-eighths of
mile of l6-inch pipe has already been
laid from point shortly below the
Samuel Sargent place to Whetstone
brook. and the men are now at work
LAYING the pipe beneath the brook.
There is about seven-eighths OF q
mile more of 16-inch Dipe TO be iaia,
and most of it has arrived in Brattle-
boro. All of the 12-inch pipe, when
is to connect Stickney brook with
Pleasant Valley brook. has beep
shipped and will probably reach the
local station within few weeks. Inc
16-inch pipe is being laid at depth
of from Az to feet.
Mrs. l.. Mabel Cone. the wife OF
Mr. w. A. Cone of 100 Silver Lake
street. died Thursday morning. after
an illness of only a week. Mrs. Cone,
before her marriage. was Miss Mabel
Partridge of Brattleboro. VT, and
daughter of Mrs. C. F. Brtton of that
town. She leaves husband and four
children to mourn her death. Mrs.
Gone was a true Christian woman. and
she and her husband expected 10 unite
with our church, by letter the frst
sunday of December. The sudden
ness of her death following such a
brief illness. has proven sad shock
TO her husband and the sympathy Oh
o,r neople goes out to him In his great
bereavement. The funeral service VIII
he conducted from the residence today
AZ . o'clock by the pastor.-Athol
church Record, Nov. 20
Mr. and Mrs. D. Frank Shea and
two children were thrown from their
carriage early Saturday evening While
driving from Putney station to the
hotel in that town. Almost miracu-
lously Mrs. Shea and the two children
escaped without injury aside from
few bruises but Mr. Shea sustained
fracture of one of the bones of the
right forearm and a severely spfained
wrist The accident took place al
most in front of DR.. G. r. Fosters
house and was caused by the front
wheel of Mr. She9s carriage collidlns
with one of the rear wheels of a truck
belonging to the Stowell Manufactur-
ing company. 1t was extremely dark
at the time. and although Mr.. Shea
was holding a lantern the truck could
not be seen. The carriage overturned
"a
Cured and it's occupants were thrown
clear of the wreckage Mr.. Shea's
horse freed itself and continued to the
hotel barn. The vehicle in which Mr.
and Mrs Shea and the children were
riding was demolished.
THAT Brattleboro's old-time inter-
est i'm roller skating bids fair TO re-
vive was demonstrated Monday even
ing by the success which attended me
onening of F. D. Waite's new rink in
Fnerson's Elliot street building.
Emily 300 people went to the rink and
half of them at least appeared on the
aoor with skates on--their feet MANY
more were anxious to enjoy the pas
time but Mr. Waite's supply of skates
was exhausted long before all VINO
wished had an opportunity to Try
them. The floor appeared to be IN eX-
ceIlent condition and all the skaters
seemed to be having great time
few old-timers who used TO gllde
about the old rink 90 years ago, were
on the floor and attracted notice on
account of their superior skill MosI
of the skaters. however. appeared TO
be novices although there were sew
eral particularly several young Wo-
men. who demonstrated that the!
were familiar with the art Mr.. waite
keeps the rink open every AFTERNOON
and evening during the week. and mus
far has had good crowds at all the
sessions.
At the regular session of the pro
hate court Saturday the following
business was transacted: The will OF