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


Rev w. r. Libbey of Methuer
: Mass. will preach at the Universal
LIST church Sunday.
Bingham chapter. o. T.. S., wi
install officers Tuesday evening, jar
II, at s o'clock Masons and familie
: are cordially invited.
The sewing class, which Is bein
! held under the auspices of the Wo
mans club, will be resumed mex
Saturday at the school rooms at =
m.
C. f., Gilman has a fine lot o
draft horses at his Elliot stree
stables. They have just been re
ceived from the west and are worti
examining.
About so young people Of Yves
Brattleboro had a Christian Endeavol
social and house warming at thu
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse johnson
20 Forest street, last evening.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
NJ. Il. church will hold special
meeting with Mrs. Merrill Adams, {
Myrtle street, Wednesday, Jan. IS. A
good attendance is desired at
o'clock.
There was an unusually large at
|
hearsal Wednesday evening when
Mrs. Katherine O'Connor Weeks sang
two solos. Miss Gertrude Matthews
will be the soloist at the next re-
hearsal.
The Woman's association of the
First Congregational church at West
Brattleboro will have their annual
business meeting and supper Tues
day, Jan. "a. The evening session
will be public and Madam Tsilka will
give the address.
-Windham County Pomona grange
will meet with Guiding Star grange
at Dummerston Center next Wednes-
day morning at IL o'clock. The af-
ternoon meeting will be open to the
public and 1t is hoped that large
number will attend.
The officers of Sedgwick post, G.
A. r., and the Woman's Relief corps
were installed last evening by Past
Department Commander II. E. Tay-
Tor. After the exercises musical
program was rendered and refresh
ments served.
Hunts agency has secured the
following pensions recently: orig
inals, A. w. White, Brooklyn, n. Y,
Francis Il. Miner, Halifax, Ella NJ.
Lazelle, Mortified, Isaac NJ Raw
son, Northheld; Increases, John A.
Bellows Falls Andrew /.
Kenney Brattleboro.
Nearly enough names have been
secured already to organize an eyre
of Eagles in town and 1t is hoped
that the remaining number will be
gotten within a short time. Those
rho wish to join should leave their |
names with David Duquette at the |
American house.
The Daughters of Pocahontas
the following officers Wed |
nesday evening: Pocahontas. Amy |
Ashcroft prophecies, Mrs. Hattie /
Lord: Wincna, Mrs. Mary Evans;
Powhatan John Wilson; keeper of /
records, Mrs. Don II. Miller; collector /
Of wampum. Charlena r. Powers; I
keeper of wampum, Mary +. Austin. /
Considering the weather there
was a good attendance at the social
Tor Masons and their families. which Il
ook place Hast Friday evening under II
he auspices of Bingham chapter, Q. II
y. s. The first Of the evening was Il
AIKEN up with a program consisting
u reading by Mrs. d. Cowles, a
'iolln solo by c. NJ. Dugan and a song
~ Mrs. Katherine O'Connor Weeks
lie GtlildiIiuti ui lHe lliTe WIS spent
n cards and dancing,
William Pearson, a prominent
<eene. n. H., manufacturer. was ar
'esBed Tuesday at the instance of
hrs Jennie b. Powers, general agent
or the Keene Humane society. on the
harge of beating q horse until ii
ropped dead. The case caused con-
iderable sensation in Keene and a
lumber of witnesses We're called on
9th sides. The evidence tended to
how that Pearson pounded the
orse with a club until ii fell dead
nd he was bound over 10 appear at
ounty court in the sum of $500.
The Fond Du Lac, wis, Daily
of Dec 19 contains
n extended article relative to the
irst Wisconsin bank of North Fond
u Lac which was opened there Dec.
and of which former Brattleboro
AN, DR., A. J. Pullen, is vice presi-
mt and one of the prominent stock :
olders The institution was organ
ed last June and work on a bank
Hiding was Immediately started.
he capital stock of the bank is s27, 4
o, fully paid in, and the stockhold-
s men from Fond Du Lac. North
md Du Lac. Oshkosh and Chicago.
DIR. ]. l.. Rathbone applied the
berculin test to all the cattle owned
the Bradley estate at the West
yer farm. the Rice farm and the
lton farm, managed by II. NJ. Bar
tt, B. ]. Wright and George Col
IS respectively. A large number of
e 1875 odd cattle were found to be
'ected with tuberculosis and at once
parated from the rest of the herd.
member of the state board of cattle
was sent for and was
pected today, and his recommended
ms will be carried out to ensure
: safety of the herd. The cause of
. infection is unknown as the
editions under which the cattle
We been cared for have been the
st sanitary,
The following games have been Ill
yed in the Wheel club tournament -
Jllery. so, Aldrich. so, Ullery WIN
g on handicap; Crane, 60, Childs,
:, Crane winning on handicap;
cry, 60. Stolte, 81 Seaverns, So.
cry, "a; Pettee, so, Thompson, 50:
gan, S. Howe, 81. Four bali bill
1870. Foster, 81;
lids, 100, Seaverns, 70; Jones, 65,
lverns. Sc; Stolte, 65. Morse, "a;
is. 20, Fox, so; Thompson, rs,
'od, 81; Thompson winning on
ldicap: Stolte,, So, Bacon. SO,
slte winning on the handicap; .
rich, 120, Crane, IS; Howe. 100,
Smith. so. Ullery. 35; Waite, go
,ter. As: Allen. 65. Young. As:
IL, 55, Foster, 81 Hall winning on
handicap; Tasker, 80, Ellis, 43.
Hiah School Notes.