Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-11-24

scnool gave a social last Friday even
ing. Games We're played after which
refreshments of ice-cream and cake
were served
S. w. Edgett a. Co., have sold fol
Roland Hamilton residence and SIX
acres of land ON the Marlboro road
above West Bratteboro to George w
Stark of Brattleboro.
1t Is confidently expected that the
Lorne Elwyn Co. which comes to the
auditorium the week of Dec. will be
the best popular priced attraction ever
seen ON the local stage.
George Il. Gilman expects a full
carload of draft horses at his Elliot
street sale stables on Dec. 2 They
will weigh from 1000 to 1,600 pounds
and can be had singly or In matched
pairs.
Rutland. Burlington and Plattsburg
all report that Miss Gladys Grey is the
best leading woman ever seen in those
cities In repertoire. With the Lorne
Elwyn Co.. auditorium, week of Dec
to ..
The manager of the Ware, Mass.
opera house says of The Gay Matinee
Girl. which comes here tomorrow,
the show played to a good house and
was bright. pleasing and well re-
ceived."
THE Gay Matinee Girl played to
a good business here and gave great
satisfaction says the manager of the
Cummings theater at Fltchburg, Mass.
The show will be seen in the audito-
rum tomorrow afternoon and evening.
e. S. Hall, trustee. offers for sale
Nd IN,sI his
premises in Dummerston. at 10 o'clock
of the Sholes farm of $50 acres. A
free lunch will be served. A. w. J.
Wilkins. auctioneer.
The w. c. T. U will hold a
Thanksgiving food sale in their rooms
in Emersons block on Elliot street be-
ginnins~aTuesday noon and continuing
through the afternoon and evening.
The members and friende are asked to
contribute food suitable for Thanks
giving.
Columbian Book club elected the
following officers at its annual meeting
Friday evening: President. Mrs. j. f..
Mellen; vice president. Mrs Charles
Crosby; secretary and treasurer, Mrs.
NJ. C. Houghton; book committee. Mrs.
FTeu STeSSy, MIS- ~. IL "ii'tS' "A'''
NJ A. Fisher.
People of Brattleboro will have an
exceptional opportunity to hear good
speaker on subject that is vitality i'm
portant to the American nations, on
Dec. 10, when Jacob Riis of New YORK
will lecture at the auditorium under the
auspices of the Brattleboro Woman
club. Mr.. Riis is too well known to
I'D, leo hpVnnn the
mention of his name, and his appear
ance here will undoubtedly result in
large audience.
The annual meeting of the Brat
tleboro book club was held at the
Brooks house Monday evening. Chas.
Pratt being the host. Mrs. Jas. Dalton
was elected secretary and Mrs. >. M
TYLER treasurer Mrs. Charles Warder,
Rev. r. @. S. Osgood. and Mrs N. /.
Hawlev were chosen as committee
for the selection of books. The new
members were DR.. Fl. d. Holton and
Mrs George S. Dowley, in place OF
w. S. Bradley and Judge Wheeler, re-
signed
THE committee appointed from st.
Michaers Roman Catholic parish to
the matter of having hail
for the different organizations con-
nected with the church held meet
ing Sunday afternoon and practically
decided to rebuild the Barna clark
house. which stands next to the
church and has been owned by the
parish for the past few years. Dem
mite plans have not yet been made, put
II is probable that the house as 1t now
stands will be enlarged and another
building added, thus making room
enough to accommodate all the organ
izations affiliated with the parish ana
nossibly having gymnasium anu
bowling alley. 1t is probable that "a
ther Carmody's idea to call the build
ing Brownson hall will be adopted.
Buster Brown drew good audi
ences at the auditorium Saturday ar
ternoon and evening and with his re-
dog Tige and the support OF
a large company of singers and danc-
ers furnished lively entertainment.
lack Bell. who appeared as Tlge, Is
a clever impersonator Oh
canine speech and action and shared
first honors with the cute and preco-
cious Buster. The dancing was pleas
ing, but the singing mediocre, ine
Fireflies, song and dance, by MI.
Brown (Arthur j. HarD and company
being the best thing given IN thls ilile'
The audience expressed great APP
prevail of the grotesque danclhs VI
fact Dempsey as Mike O'Hare, ana
the maneuvres of the Scotch Fuslleers
aIso aroused considerable enthusiasm
Secret service men are worKlng
Vermont as the result of the discovery
of new counterfeit $40 United states
bill that is being circulated. Inc pl,,
is described as Series of l90l, chech
letter C. plate number undeclpnerapie'
T w. Lyons. registrar; Ellis H. noo
erts treasurer 1t Is fairiy soou
and is made by PROCESS
called the photo process. Good VOTE
,,'anshin has made the numbering and
seal closely like the genuine bill, both
in color and detail. The most notlce-
able defect is in the pictures OF Lewis
ana clark. The portraits appear la,
owing TO the absence of lignt anu
shade effects in the background Inc
work. on the buffalo is rather poor ana
makes the animal appear as II IL were
sbedding its coat. The color work on
tha note is excellent, but the engrav-
ing is poor.
THE women of the Congregational
church will open their annual 1hafks-
a;ying food and flower sale Monuay
noon at the chapel The sale VIII con,
time throughout Monday evening, an
5aw Tuesday and Tuesday evening"
There will be good supply OF pread,
dnnqbnuts and pies such as motner
,,saS 10 make" meat loaf, canned 1ruit,
iaI,v home made candy and other goOu
things for the Thanksgiving tapie
Ont flowers and plants will also De
on sale. A loan exhibition OF Ola ,ii ne
no daguerreotypes, etc. VIII ., pc
shown p in the parlors during the sal e;
s S,"" Committed has made canvass OF
tha narish for food and pictures ana ,
r rne that any who may have been
omitted and desire to contribute 1rin ns
thair contributions to the chapel OIL
Monday forenoon.
Henry L. Cook. "a, younger son ~, =.