Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-02-10

The next Eastern star sociaDie
will be held March ..
A meeting of the grange sewing
society viii be held Thursday.
The livestock shipments at the
depot Monday consisted Of 10 cows, 80
calves and ~ sheep.
Rev. r. X Cheever Of Pigeon
Cove, Mass, will preach at the UNI
versalist church Sunday.
The Daughters Of Pocahontas Will
give go-as-you-please dance In
Grange hall Wednesday evening.
The Catholic order of Foresters
are rehearsing nightly in Retting hall
for their minstrel show to be given
Feb. rs.
Miss Maria Stedman gave paper
on My Summer Across the Sea at the
meeting of the Woman's auxiliary of
the Y. NJ. C. A. Tuesday afternoon.
Company / held its first drill
Monday evening under the new man
ual. The next drill will take place
In Festival hall tomorrow evening.
A large number from Protective
grange attended the 25th wedding an
niversary of Mr.. and Mrs. David L.
Perry at West Brattleboro Saturday
evening.
There will be a special conclave
of Beauseant commandery, knights
Templar, at Masonic hall this even
ing when the Red Cross degree will
be conferred.
Protective grange installed
class Of 10 in the first and second de-
grees Wednesday evening. Several
officers and members of Putney grange
were present to witness the work.
The Ladies' Catholic Benevolent
association wiH give valentine party
Monday evening in Red Mems hall.
The program will consist of games,
songs and dancing, and refreshments
will be served.
The body of Mrs. Amelia Whit
man Sharp, who died at the home of
her son, Rev. +. w, Sharp, in North
field, VT, last Thursday, was brought
TO Brattleboro Saturday and placed
in the vault at Morningside cemetery
A meeting of Windham County
Pomona grange will be held with
Broad Brook grange, Guilford Cen
ter Wednesday. The morning session
will be held at II o'clock. The after
noon session will be open to the
public.
There has been a very brisk de-
mand for tickets to Louis Mann in The
Second Fiddle and the opening sub
scription sale takes place Monday
evening at the box office. The regu-
lar sale opens Tuesday morning at
the same place.
John +. Norcross died this morn
ing at his home in Ryther block after
an illness of several weeks. He was
a baker by trade and had been en-
ployed for several years in Hollender
& Yeaw's bakery. He is survived by
a widow. The funeral arrangements
have not yet been completed.
1t was Louis Mann who first said,
1T is TO laugh" In addition to coin
ing the phrase Mr. Mann has relig-
iously lived up TO IL. In his latest
The Second Fiddle, which
comes to the auditorium Thursday
evening, there is plenty of reason for
laughter as well as touches of pathos
to give the proper light and shade.
A large number from here are
planning to attend the fair and fes-
tival at A. G. Barness in Vernon next
Friday evening. A chicken pie sup
per will be served and Leitsinger's
orchestra will furnish music. The
train leaving Brattleboro for the
south at :23 will stop at Vernon sta
tlOn Tor the Specldi accommodation VI
all wishing to go by train.
Miss Bertha Flora Wright, IA,
daughter of Herbert G., and Emma
Boyle Wright died Wednesday after
noon at / o'clock at the home of her
mother on Canal street after an Ill
ness of four years with nephritis. The
funeral viii be held this afternoon,
Rev. H,,R. Miles officiating, and the
body will be taken tomorrow TO ia
maica where the family lived before
coming to Brattleboro
Department Commander En-
bridge has issued the official order
for the state Grand Army encamp-
ment which will take place in Brat
tleboro Feb %. Headquarters will
be established in the Brooks house on
the afternoon of Feb. q and in the
evening the Relief corps will tender
a reception TO the veterans. The reg
ular sessions of the encampment will
be held in Festival hall on the 22d
and the campfire will take place In
the auditorium. Commander-in-Ch lef
w. w. Blackmar of Boston and his
adjutant win be present.