Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-10-13

street wednesday "i'e'h""" w
o'clock.
The Ladies' Aid society OF the
| Methodist church viii meet TO sew
Wednesday with Mrs. H. Haskell
Elm street,
Charles Cook has bought OF the
Cornelius sullivan estate one OF the
houses ON Williams street and VIII oc-
cupy II nj once.
Men were nj work yesterday
palnting the reiectors and cleaning
| the globes OF the incandesceht lamps
In various parts of the village,
-Leitsingers orchestra will play for
a waltzing party In odd Fellows new
| hall Tuesday evening and for another
party In Hinsdale. \. H.. Friday even
| ing.
Charles Minchen, proprietor of the
N.wfane Inn, has filed voluntary Pc
tition In bankruptcy. his largest cred
ltor being the Rossle Brewing company
of New York.
THE women of the Methodist
church served an old fashioned boiled
dinner In lower grange hall Wednes-
day evening, and the repast was en-
joyed by large number.
-Thc wpman's auxiliary Of the Y.
| NJ. c. A. viii serve an oyster supper
/ I'm the association rooms Thursday ev-
enIng. oct. 10, from TO O'Clock.
This is given In place OF the supper
which was postponed In June ana
n good supper Is promised.
Joe" Hood, known as the "Napol-
con of fancy pool shots" will give an
exhibition In the Vermont Wheel clup
rooms this evening at s o'clock. Hood
| is one of the cleverest manipulators OF
the cue I'm the country and his roper
toire of fancy shots Is very large one
An exceedingly handsome prospec-
tus OF the Brattleboro Memorial nos
pital has been issued by the directors.
/ The book contains list OF the ON
GERS and medical STAFF of the institu-
ton as well as a description of Its ia
cilities, and Is illustrated win num-
Der of half-tone views.
Harold Whitney and l.. Guy Tas-
ker tied the first place in the handi-
can medal-play competition for the
| first of the series of cups at the Wan
tastiauet golf club. Whitney ne
gotiated the IL holes in 60, which with
| his handicap of four brought his net
score down to So. Tasker secured
gross score of 6S and had handicap
of IL.
A force of men employed by the
New England Telephone and Telegraph
company this morning began excavat-
/ ing for the conduit in which the com
pany's telephone wires VIII run
/ through Main street as far as the
town hall and out Elliot and High
streets. The thing for the conduit ar
rived in town the first of the week and
has been distributed at intervals along
the streets In which it will be laid. II
is probable that the work will take
several weeks.
Nothing more has been heard from
Elroy Kent since his alteration with
| 7 lewellyn Kent at West Townshend
two weeks ago, although the officers
of Windham. Bennington and WINDSOR
counties are on the lookout for the
missing man The day after the ilgh.
he was seen in the town of Wlndnam
fby several persons who recognized
him but the authorities were not
notified of his presence there uhtii
too late. Kent escaped from water
bury asylum some time ago
/ The Carpenter company began
business Monday in its new ofnces'
which have been fitted up on the moor
Iof the factory building level with Ell
Iliot street The main entrance TO the
factory is now on Elliot street the
central corridor passing directly by
the offices which are attractiveiy nm
Iished in hard pine and arranged IN
convenient manner Ihe oiu oiiiee
room which has been in use as such
for the past 20 years. will now be CIV
en- over to the superintendent. Next
wear the company intends to nit up a
show room directly across the main
corridor from the new office.
The body of Charles Wood, who
died Tuesday at the home of his grand
son, Guy Franklin. in Walpole, n. H.
was brought to Brattleboro this morn
ling for burial in Prospect Hill ceme-
terry. Rev. L. NJ Keneston officiating at
the committal service Mr.. Wood for
merly lived in Centerville and years
ago was associated with his father in
the business of manufacturing pegs He
afterWard worked in the Estey Organ
factory and later conducted a market
garden Since the death of his wife
something over a year ago he nad
made his home in Walpole. He is sur
yiyed by one son and one sister. Mrs.
John Simonds of Springfield, Mass.
I DIR. II. D. Holton secretary of the
state board of health and also mem
her of the state tuberculosis commas
sion. who delivered an address before
the State Federation of Women's
spent the forenoon going about the
outlying territory looking for hospltai
sites. 1t is possible that the tuber-
culosis sanitarium. for which Senator
Proctor recently gave s15O,0O0, may be
located in Barre or in town contieu
Gus to it, Several towns in RutiaHu
county have been mentioned as posi-
BILE locations. The site will be pur-
chased and buildings erected thereon
suitable to accommodate from 20 TO
30 patients. with a portion Of the gift.
and the remainder, about SlOo'ooo' VIII
be used for endowment.
Next Wednesday night Lewis
Morrison and his powerful dramatic
company will produce his elaborate
scenic and dramatic version of Faust
The piece will be mounted with mag
,nificent scenic embellishments
Startling scenes that make the poor
miserable mortal feel his weakness
when he compares his power to thai
of the immortal. come In quick sue
cession. For this reason Mr.. Nor
rison's Faust is worthy moral les
son as well as a gorgeous production
of dramatic and scenic art. In oD-
. tanning fine scenic effects the power
of electricity is taken advantage OF
There are many electrical surprises
, and mechanical novelties. MAKING ~
as a whole one of the most elaborate
and brilliant productions ever wit
messed. Mr.. Morrison's physique Il
: perfectly fitted to Mephisto; his race
l. handsome or fiendish as he de-
| nicts Mephisto. His Mephisto ma!
: he said to be a revelation; it certainly
: Is wonderful. The production her,
will be complete in every detail ane
the original New York company vii
, he seen at the auditorium with Lewis
r Morrison himself as Mephisto
Mrs ]. Harry Estey narrowly es-
, caned serious injury in a runaway ac'
/ cident which took place Tuesda!