Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-17
COUNTY REroRME w. FRIDAY NOVEMBER H. M

Nearly all Of Durham BrotSera
travelling salesmen have been In town
this week to get their spring sam
piles,
1t IL expected that the Lexin"'
ton hotel ut Summerland. N. C.. IN
which several local men are inter-
ested, win be opened TO the pubic
about Christmas time.
The CAPTAINS OF the Y NJ, {. A.
bowling teams viii meet In the asso-
citation rooms Monday evening To
make arrangements for the tourna-
ment which Is to be held. II Is ex-
pected that Ave or six teams VIII var
ticipate,
e. ID. Il. stowe viii make large
exhibit at the Holyoke. Mass, poultry
show next week. The breeds IN when
he will be represented include white
plvmouth Rocks, bum Leghorns, Col
umbian Wyandottes and all varieties
of game bantams.
A force of Italians came Monday
night To begin work on the new water
system for which Crosby Il Parker
have the contract. Quantities OF ~
inch pipe have been received this week
and are being drawn TO West Brattie-
boro as fast as possible.
Several New England Telephone
a. Telegraph company employees
came to Brattleboro Wednesday and
viii be employed hereabouts for sew
eral weeks. They will set about mile
of poles In Guilford and make numer-
Gus repairs to the lines In This towh'
"A. p. Carpenter of North Adams
Mass. has practically decided to open
n law office In Brattleboro and has
made arrangements for leasing the
office I'm Bank block formerly occupied
by Dr. f. II. O'Connor. Mr.. car
penter was In town the first or the
week
The Cav Matinee Girl is scheduled
to appear in the auditorium next week
Saturday afternoon and evening, the
advance sale of tickets beginning
/ Thursday. This musical comedy Is
well spoken of wherever 1t has APP
peared and ought to furnish plenty oi
amusement.
! Canton Palestine, Patriarchs Mil
liant. have elected the following ON
GERS: Captain, L. H. slater; n nao,ta
ant George Metcalf: ensign. Fayette
Miller; accountant. Emerson Peake'
clerk. C. T.. Sturges. These ofhcers
will be installed at the first meeting
in January.
The Brattleboro and winchester
high school football teams will meet
on the island tomorrow afternoon al
i23O and a hard struggle Is expected
The first meeting of these two tea1nh
at Winchester n. H.. several weeks
ago resulted in victory for the Yer
mont boys by a score of = TO U.
4 C II. Danyew & Co. will close the
American House tomorrow and VII,
sell the entire equipment of the hotel
Inv auction next Saturday. Nov. 20, al
10 a. m. David Duquette who mas
been in charge of the hotel for the
past two years, will probably remain
in Brattleboro with his family thiS
winter.
The successful cartoon comedy
Buster Brown. will be at the AUDITOR
ium tomorrow afternoon ana evening"
MANY people have grown to know
the funny little boy that r. f. out
cault created for the funny page OF
the New York Herald, Buster has
lively music, melodous songs. pretty
girls. fine choruses and no end Oh
humorous creations and situations.
The fine young horse of Everett
Swan, which was booked TO win us
race at the Brattleboro. VT. fair IN
September but after taking one hea'
suddenly went lame, will bear no per-
manent injury. The horse stepped III
a hole while working out and stralnei
its ankle but will come out all rieht
1t is a very promising animal.-Orange
correspondence in Athol, Mass Trans
cript.
A Schenectady, ~ Y, minister
who recently supplied the pulpit OF
the Baptist church In Wilmington
took a round about way in reaching
II. \ tho ion
from Troy. n. Y, on the Boston and
Maine. and instead of changing al
Hoosick Tunnel continued to Green
field thence to Brattleboro and hired
a team to drive him from BrattleDoro
to Wilmington.
The bankruptcy proceedings
against Knott & Closson, which nave
been pending for several years. are
now resting with Judge III. HI. Wheei-
or. before whom a motion to have tht
matter recommitted to Referee g. w
Deberville was made. After the near
! ing in the case was completed tht
referee made a report, recommending
that the discharge be not granted ahO
then the motion to have the mater
recommitted was made
; The Katharine Ridgeway concer
company opened the " M. Q. A
star course in the auditorium Wed
nesday evening before good-size'
audience. Miss Ridgeway's work aloh
was well worth the price or ADMISSION
!. She is the same versatile reader u
I ever and her renditions possess I'm
ish which is particularly her own. on on
: was assisted by Miss Bessie Bonsal
, whose pure contralto was heard l
, good advantage in several NUMBERS
r. Frances Hughes, tenor. who marre
: his work with a disagreeable stag
y presence, and Leo Tecktonius. WI
showed his ability as pianist
spite of the fact that he mad TO US
!. an instrument totally UNITED 10
> concert work.
: The Bangor Me- News says Q
= Buster Brown. which will be seen her
@ tomorrow. Out from amid the MOO
n of draperies and lights, the maze Q
: specialties and the flash of SNAPPER
: limbs. stands one conspicuousiy m
piece of acting in Buster Browh-t .il
acting of Jack Bell. who plays u,
: part of the dog. There have peen an
e NAL impersonators here before, pt
s never ANYBODY who could compar
e with him. His every move Is wort
: netting: he is an artist. If he prove
e. the bright particular feature OF =,
: show last night, it was not because u
IS others were so bad-but because |
J. was SO good. Master Giovanni. WI
l. nlavs Buster. is a capital comedian
II miniature. and most of the others al
~ good looking and capable Ainol
Is them is Jack Dempsey, who has bee
le here at varied intervals ever sin'
. the palmy days of the old Corse Pay Pa,
* ton company. and whose tramp sp'
7, II cialty and inimitable soft-shoe a dan'
y, ~ go quite as well as ever. inc c e,,n'
ie Works very. very hard. and its size
70 drilr' at the close of the hrst act
Al worth witnessing.
lie An item in the Wellesley cone'