Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-06-30

Electric power all over town wa
shut off for short time Tuesday af
ternoon on account of slight acct
dent at the West Dummerston powc
station.
MIR. and Mrs. j. II. Stearns o
Brooklyn Were badly bruised Satur
day afternoon while on their wa,
from Brattleboro. to their summe
home at Spofford lake, their hors'
taking fright at COW near the road,
side, turning quickly around ant
throwing the occupants of the wager
into the road.
The S. A. Smith factory Is n
present at work on 5000 toy automo
bile bodies for the Mason 4 Parker
company of Winchendon. Mass, an
other branch Of the National Novelty
company The machines are sim
liar tn regular automobile In shap,
and are propelled by foot power. NJ
toy is In greater demand at present
That portion of the Carpenter or.
gan factory formerly occupied by Dor
Wilder will be fitted up as an Office
for the Carpenter company, the work
already being under way. The new
quarters will be a great improvement
bNtT lflt DItStHt BiVpochs
will be ready for occupancy In about
four weeks. The entrance Will bt
from Elliot street
The open-air meeting on the
common Sunday afternoon was at
tended by the largest gathering of the
season. all of the chairs being occu-
pied and many people sitting under
the trees. Col III. +. Taylor presid-
ed and the address was given by Rev.
+. L. Masseck of the universities
church. Music was furnished by the
Congregational church choir.
Miss Molly Stark Childs, youngest
daughter of Col. A. p. Childs, and Dr.
Charles De Klyn We're married sat
urday at Richmond Hills, n. Y. They
will make their home in New York
city. Miss Lucy Childs, another OF
Col. Childs' daughters was married
afternoon at Richmond Hill
to Joshua Sands. Rev. DR.. Seymour OF
New York city performing the cere-
mony Mr. and Mrs. Sands will live
in Temagami Ont, where Mr. Sands
Is engaged in business.
James O'Donnell. formerly OF
but now resident OF
CRANKY Mass, narrowly escaped seri-
Gus injury last Saturday night. being
struck by trolley car between Hoi-
yoke and South Hadley. The car was
going up hill when O'Donnell stepped
out from behind a small building ana
stumbled across the track directly IN
front of the car, being caught under
the fender before the car could be
stopped. O'Donnell was severely
bruised but not seriously injured.
A recent number of the Musical
Age contained a half-page picture OF
Henry X. White James II. White,
Frank C. White and Master roster
White, all of Meriden, Conn.,, over the
statement: The perpetual
ton of the Angelus appears TO be as
sured." The picture showed four gem
erations of the White family, three OF
whom are actively connected Win inc
Wilcox & White organ factory. henry
X White. practically the FOUNDER %
the concern, was formerly tuner III
the Estey organ factory, and his son.
James II. White, is very well known
in this town, being an uncle of Mrs.
G. r. Crosby.
S. S. and +. l.. Hunt are prepar-
ing to erect a six tenement house on
their lot at the corner of Pine ana
Central streets, and the plans are now
being drawn by G. p. B. Alderman OF
Holyoke. Mass. The structure VIII be
b,iilt of cement blocks and Will nave u
frontage of 112 feet with depth oil
40 feet. 1t will be two stories hign
and divided into six apartments en-
tirely separate from one another'
Each apartment will consist of seven
rooms with all modern Improvements
including hot and cold water and q
bath and will be equipped with fur
mace and kitchen range. Tne struc-
ture will be of the Philadelphia apart
ment house type. each apartment,
having an upper and lower floor anu
separate entrances. work on .irs
will begin within a few
weeks.
There was a large attendance az
the closing exercises of st. Mlchaei
school which took place last
FRIDAY afternoon in the school rooms
on Walnut street The program con-
sisted of a song by the school chorus
salutatory address by James Blake'
drama. The Dream of Gerontlus
Newman by the senior class
chorus Lead Kindly Light;
Jerry. John Lee A.
r. c. duet, Misses Calvin and fauveyi
bovs' chorus, Drifting with the Iiue,
scarf drill, junior girls farewell SONG
Nv the school; closing address, Eo-
ward Eckels; TIE Deum, school. ReV
Father Carmody conferred the dlplo-
mas upon the following graduates
Anna Cecilia Gorborino, Elizapetr
Frances Denning, Margaret Asnes
Moylan, Anna Degnan GAVIN james
William Blake, Edward Adam Eckeis
The work of the parochial school chill
dren was on exhibition in the scnoo
rooms Friday and Saturday.
Manley Brothers new garage II
tho rear of the Brooks house is no"
Yearly completed, and its facilities io'
stahiing and repairing automopile'
make il superior to any establishment
If the kind in New England OUTSIDE
Of the large cities. The structure is o.
hr;cl, with ID large windows ana Il
large enough to accommodate ~ No
chimes easily and nearly twice Una ,
number if the occasion requires: IN ~,
aoor in the main room IS paved VIII
hrick In the center is PIT Ior us,
In working underneath macnlnes an.
there are also facilities 1or "ash az,
and cleaning. The south emu VI ~,
building is pdrtitionou e. a no
main room and will be used FOR re-
li n;,. shon and office, it being Mamie!
prntbars' intention to install com
,,,ete machine shop there witnln
short time. The garage VIII NJ
doubt prove a great accommodation . !,
outomohilists who are passing throug'
Furthermore. and its nearness 10 III
Prooks house ought to make that nos
tn,rv fayorite stopping place VIII
tem,;ng narties on their way to am
suom Rev York and the White Noun
tain resorts.
An alarm of fire from box .. a
49,, anrner of Main and High street,
. ..oe, rnnp in about 1890 Wednesda.
waS te on account of a small bla z,
discovered in the rear of the barn arr, 81
Main street owned by the He ri
estate. The fire was connheu ~