Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-07

u "A free supper 10 the adult mer
s beers OF the congregational society W
be served this evening In the ehape
s The grange dramatic club W
z produce play entitled Gertie's VII
! dlcatlon, AZ Grange hall this eyenin
The grange sewing society vi
meet Thursday and serve the annu
supper az $3.50 y. m. To members onl
!, The New England Tank q Tow'
company of Boston Is Installing an ~
tomato sprlnkling system In the Nv
buildings occupied by Durham Broth
ers.
The last OF the series of social
given by the Bingham chapter, O.
s.. To Masons and their families wi
take place In Masonic hall Wednesda
levening.
The annual sugar supper give
by the men OF the Universalist churc
was held last evening and as usua
was an immense culinary success.
was very largely attended.
The Womans association of tn
First Congregational church OF Yves
Brattleboro will serve a sugar suppe
next Thursday evening from 6 to
O'Clock In the church parlors.
Frank r. Dye, head hnisher at tn,
1 Estey organ factory, and Miss Eliza
4 beth :. Wells We're married Saturda.
at the brides home In Cambridge
Mass. They are living on North MAR
street
Mrs. G. II. Smiths millinery open
ing was largely attended Monday. The
rooms were decorated with palms
smllax and @Easter bells and a new
Silent Salesman show case, filled
with flowers was a center Of attrac-
ton. Many exquisite flower hats were
shown.
"A series of special services will be
held In the First Baptist church be-
ginning Monday and continuing until
Easter. DIR. Albert G. Lawson, d. d,
of Newark, ~ j., will speak each
evening of next week and the following
week the services win be continued in
union with the Congregational church
-Donnell & Davis held their open
ing of Easter millinery Saturday and
Monday with q large attendance and
an unusually attractive variety of
spring head-wear. The diversity of
shapes in the new creations was
no two being alike, and all
and adaptable.
DIR. w. II. Lane of Readsboro has
Shlu MS UtdtAltt III ltluA NliihEt NAlNlf
he has been for four years to Or, a.
w. Thomas OF Jacksonville, from
April 10, and will locate in Brattleboro
soon afterward. DR. Lane is a graduate
Of the medical department of the
of Vermont, class of 1899,
and Is brother-in-law of f.. H.
Crane.
The annual meeting of Connecti
NaAnu gnatnnii Nh IL held
IN Masonic hall last evening when the
following officers were chosen; r. l.
NJ. f. R. Vaughan; d. NJ, w. d. Gill
son: p. c. w. j. b. Randoll; treas
irer. F. f. Connors; recorder, w. b.
vinton: C. of c.. II. F. c. Toedt con-
iuctor C. e. GRAHAM; marshal, W
T. Vinton; steward J, Henry Pratt.
Members and friends of the Meth
dist church are invited to meet at
he vestry Wednesday evening at 5
iclock to hear the report of the com
nittee for the past year, and plan
york for the next conference year /
long all lines, spiritual. social and (
The committee earnestly /
esires the presence of everyone who /
: interested in the success of the /
hurch.
The trustees of the Brattleboro !
rec library held their annual meet 4
lg at the library Thursday evening Il
IT. II. d. Holton was reelected presi-
emit, II. b. Chamberlain secretary, 1
nd Col C. A. Miles treasurer; book
Col. C. A. Miles, Rev. II. r.
Tiles, f. X. Barrows;; committee on
brarian. DR.. S, E. Lawton. C. II.
thompson, Rev. NJ j. Carmody; rooms
DR.. II. d. Holton, Hon. K.
n elEipG Il III rpan
Protective grange held regular
Getting Wednesday evening. After
e business hour the meeting was in
large of the lecturer who presented
e following program: Piano solo,
RS. Fred Wall; a very interesting
i'd instructive talk upon the legis-
ture of 1904 by G. W. Pierce; tab
au. Miss Helen Rohde; recitation :
f. Lawrence; the entertainment =
included with two tableaus and
ng.
Blanks are being sent out by j.
Cushman, state tax commissioner.
the board of listers in every town
the state A section of an act
ssed at the last session of the Iegis-
.ure requires such boards to fur
sh the names of all persons who
We during the year ending April /
D5, acquired real or personal estate
,ated in their town or any interest
erein, passing from any deceased
rson by virtue of the laws of descent
this state or by voluntary convey
ce, deed of gift or gift in any other
m, made or intended to take eff
I upon or after the death of the
cedent. The purpose of this act is
get report from such board of all
who IaanaSa1 lnriru he I
st year leaving no will whose estate
" pass or has passed to his widow,
ldren or other heirs without being
creed to them by the probate court;
o all cases wherein a person dis
SEES of any part or all of his estate
deed or other conveyance to take
act upon or after his death When
report is received it becomes in
nbent upon the commissioner to
k into the matter and to ascertain
ether or not the persons receiving
property should pay a collateral
eritance tax.
1t is held in a decision sent down
the full bench of the supreme court
esday that the Boston & Maine
road company, which holds $12,S40
onging to the Central Vermont rail-
d company, shall pay over the
ouilt " 1HdTleS II. CoN anu Ii QUIZ
judgment plaintiffs of the Vermont
1pany. among them f. Crosby &
under trustee process instituted
dentally to suits against the latter
poration. The money was received
business done on the Lake Cham
N railroad company and the Con-
dated railway company of Vermont,
oh are leased to the Central Yer
ut company. An effort also was
lie by the plaintiff to charge the
ton & Maine, as trustee of the
trial Vermont road, with s16,521,
on account of business done by the
trail Vermont road with connecting
s hut the CDilrt holds that Siieh