Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-07-14

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rooms al 10 Main street To Mrs. Josi'
h, Lockrow. who viii continue 70 d
massaglng and shampooing Tor womei
as formerly at 80 Elliot street.
The personal property. including
the household goods belonging to tn,
estate OF Timothy Shea win be sold
by auction at 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning AT the shea homestead on
Western avenue L. w. Mcclure vii
act as auctioneer.
&C. W. Writers. attorney for ths
Central Vermont railway company c
C. Fits and III. q. Barber were In Yer.
non Monday inspecting some timbel
tracts which have been burned over b,
fires started from engines over the
Central Vermont road.
Protective grange held regular
meeting Wednesday evening but on
account OF the intense heat and small
attendance the literary program was
omitted The assistant steward and
lady assistant steward have charge OF
the program for the next meeting. July
20.
Mrs. Sewall Morse celebrated her
10th birthday anniversary at her home
ON Canal street Wednesday. There
was no formal gathering but many of
called 10 extend congratulations and
she was the recipient of numerous
gifts of flowers and other tokens OF
esteem.
The body of Mrs. NJ. Frost. who
died Saturday morning at the Brattle-
boro Memorial hospital, was taken
to Colrain. Mass. for burial SATURDAY.
afternoon. Mrs. Frost was mother of
Mrs. Charles ID. Noyes. formerly of
Brattleboro, and had lived in Colrain
the greater portion of her life. She
also leaves one son. Rupert Frost of
New Haven. Conn.
| Walter III. Haigh the tailor, was
bitten in the left thigh last Friday by
a dog belonging TO f.. w. Gibson. Mr..
Haigh had picked up his own dog,
| fox-terrier, and was carrying IL into
his shop on Elliot street when Mr.
| Gibson's canine jumped from a pass
ing team and fastened its teeth in Mr.
Haigh's leg. The wound was not a
large one but 1t has been giving Mr.
Haigh some annoyance during the
past several days.
-Brattleboro chapter D. A. r.. will
be entertained by Mrs. ~ l. Reed and
Miss leila johnson at Miss Johnson's
home in Vernon next Thursday from
3 until $3.50 p. m, the party leaving by
the train from Bnttleboro at O'Clock
and returning at $3.50. Each member
Is requested To give an item or short
anecdote of Revolutionary times in re-
Spouse TO her name at roll call. All
will remember the pleasant time en-
joyed at Miss Johnson's home two
years ago and ii is hoped that there
will be a large attendance,
Charles c. Bartlett in Marlboro known
as the Almerin Ames place, were to-
tally destroyed by fire about 10 o'clock
Wednesday evening. the light from the
blaze being plainly seen from this
town. The fire is supposed to have
been of incendiary origin for the
buildings were not occupied and no
one is known to have been in that
neighborhood during the day before,
although wheel tracks leading to the
farm We're discovered yesterday morn
ing There was no insurance on the
buildings but quantity of hay
stored there was insured for $500. II
belonged to Frank Adams of Athol,
Mass.
C. c.. Hildebrand, general man
ager of the Stevens Duryea motor car
company, and Otto Nestman, the
well known Chauffeur. We're III Brattle-
boro Tuesday night on their way TO
the White mountains to take part in
the hill climbing contest on Mount
Washington next week. They are
travelling in "A 2D-horse power car sim
liar to C. w. Dunham's machine but
without the tonneau. Mr.. Nestman
took part in the Mount Washington
contest last year, making the trip to
the summit in a l0-horse power run
about in about 40 minutes. The ma
chine which made the trip Is now
owned by DR.. Brigham of Jamaica.
c. w. Durham, c. A. Harris and W.
Fl. Bracket start to-day for the White
mountains III Mr.. Dunham's touring
car They win be Joined at Sunapee
lake by James d. Horne of Lawrence,
Mass and will meet the delegation
from the Vermont Automobile club at
White River Junction.
AT the first biennial meeting of
Grand lodge. knights of Honor of
Vermont held at Middlebury We'd
nesday the officers elected We're
Past grand dictator, w. H. Han
cock, Jacksonville; grand dictator,
william witherbee St. Johnsbury;
grand weed dictator A. d. Ellis. Rut-
land grand assistant dictator. A. X.
Carr, Middlebury; grand treasurer, G.
A. Bond Middlebury: grand reporter
/ C. l.. Piper, Brattleboro; grand chap
! lain. j. NJ. Perry. Barre; grand guide.
f. r. Paterson, Putney: grand guard
ian, d. c. Perry. Rutland; grand senti--
mel. l.. f. Plumb. Rutland: grand
trustees A. II. Reed of Barre. w. A.
Cunningham of Brattleboro, G. H. Cole
man of Jacksonville; grand represent
tative, w. H. Hancock; grand alter
nate. Jake Hegman, Rutland; finance
committee, A. H. Abrams John o.
stone, George Warwick. committee
on laws and supervision, Jake Heg-
man. O. Fl. Rudd and George K. Cros-
by.
The stallion colt stolen from Will
liam Bevis last Wednesday night and
F. C. Gales buggy We're recovered Fri
dav morning in Phillipston. Mass,
where they were found in the stable
of C. p. Lowe, farmer and morse
trader Mr. Lowe snapped with the
thief early that morning, giving him
i as he claims a bay horse and buggy
and S25 to boot in exchange for the
stolen rig. Mr. Lowe then drove the
stallion to Athol where it was identi-
fled by the authorities who had been
notified by Sheriff I, W. Mcclure
Warren Moore, an Athol liveryman,
notified Mr. Mcclure Friday morning
that the rig had been found. and MT.
Beyis and Mr.. Gale went TO Atnoi on
the afternoon train. They visited MI.
Loves place i'm Phillipston and after
some parley induced him to part Win
the horse and buggy. Mr.. Bevis drlv-
ing the rig home Saturday and MI:
lGale returning on the train. The thlef
was traced from Phillipston to Peters
ham where he was located FRIDAY
noon. but at that point all traces oil
him were lost.
without doubt yesterdays shower
caught no one in a more uncomfortable
nosition than it did "Steeple JACK
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