Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-06-08
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.

b"'if hidspf mas broken grount
Tor new house ON Pine street
Uncle sam S letter boxes have bee,
painted the genuine Vermont green.
w. X. Ware has opep"d the Lake
side house at Spoiford lake during IN,
past week.
The next regular meeting of th,
W. {. /. U. will be held Tuesday after
noon, June IL, at their rooms.
"A strawberry supper will be served
by the woman S auxiliary of the Y. NJ
{. a. in the association rooms Wednes
day at 9 o clock.
A. V. Mays agency has sold foi
Henry G. Clark a building lot ON Mapl,
street to +. NJ. Vale of So. London
derry, who will build ut once.
Dennis Rebekah lodge No. | will
hold Memorial exercises at /. o. O. f
hall Sunday, june 10, at $50 y. m
a large attendance is desired.
Secretary ID. Z. Tasker has re.
ceived 80 entries for the three stake
races to be held in connection with the
Valley fair Sept %, % and 81.
The annual meeting of the Brattle.
boro Water company was held Monday
evening, June 1, and the old board OF
officers reelected. An assessment of
% cents share was voted TO meet the
expenses of the year.
Work has been started on the grad.
ing and improving of Mrs. Levi X.
Fuller's estate on Canal street. The
bank will be graded and tcrraced and
several building lots be made available.
David I. Perry is in charge.
Over 400 people were greatly in
terested in the lecture given by Pro-
fessor Jones of Colgate university on
the common last Sunday afternoon at
the first of the series of open air ser
vices. Mr. Jones proved to be force
full and pleasing speaker.
The regular meeting of the d. A.
X. will be held with Mrs. A. 5. Ed
wards, at 10 Prospect street, Thursday,
June II, at 3 o clock, instead of Tues
day. June II. The hostesses are Mrs.
4. 5. Edwards, Mrs +. L. Flagg, Mrs.
+. l.. Smith and Miss Esther Thomas.
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Pettis
Sargent, widow of Chester II. Sar-
gent, was held at 10 O'Clock Friday
morning at the Home for Aged and
Disabled. Rev. II. X. Miles, pastor of
the Congregational church, ofiiciated,
and the burial was in Locust Ridge
cemetery.
One of the bell boys at the Brooks
house tried to stop DR.. Roberts, auto
mobile with his person in the alley near
Manley's garage the other day, with
Indifferent success. Beyond causing
amusement among the bystanders no
damage was done either to the boy or
the machine.
A handsome pair of grays and a
brand new advertising wagon of the
latest approved model, especially made
for the purpose, left town for Peel $
Remedy Co. this week in charge of f.
V. Norton, travelling salesman. The
wagon is handsomely decorated and al
together the appearance of the rig IS
highly creditable to this tlourishlng To-
cal enterprise, and shows that Manager
Sutherland is thoroughly up-to.date IN
his business methods.
The republican caucus to be held
at Festival hall tomorrow evening at
q Il.
s clock is for the purpose of choos-
ing delegates and alternates to state
and district conventions. The state
convention is to be held at Montpelier
Wednesday, June 20, at 10 a. m, and
Brattleboro has IL delegates. so far
as is known, Fletcher Proctor WI pe
the only candidate Tor governor peloio
this convention. Inc dlstrlet cohN ,l
tion is to be held at Montpelier the
18th. Brattleboro VIII Oh course e'ee'
Haskins delegates.
At the hearing of the Guilford Ii
cense commissioners on the applcatloh
OF Leslie y. lha ~ p ~ Rrook house
ilrst claSs lIl 9n - c,,iIford saturday,
when was neiu a. - Tbavor;s bond.
two OF the signei' oron1n Taacb. de-.
DAVID BAKER anu 4hoir names and in
sired to WltharaM; 'ieii az, in'' nar,mission.
view OF TINS ATTITUDE ,.o tbn annlica.
ers decided not 70 glant ;oo NV % rTas re-.
ton. As second q, rlass = ii mia,a;,s ;ndi.
Gently refused 70 w. y i ,iS;ars This
cations OF a drought III
summer are portentous'
meeting of the Grange Dramatic
LII was held in Grange hall Friday
e ,uy followed by social. These
officers were elected: President, Mrs'
Fremont Hamilton; wee Plesi .a uorris !.
F. D. Weld; secTgta ~ S SoUrent. nron,
treasurer, MIS- - r 3 advisory
erty man, A. =; diehoan ;,n,an Miss
committee a. e. - and Mrs Maverette
Lola B. johnson ana 4 Ms II w w Sar.
Fisher; business col1i and + d Weld;
gent, A. 3. atwood tVE G anu a. W Pierce,
auditing committee mt e : Se Hopkins. A so,
P. $. Eames ana o =, ? and nIp dancing fol-
cial hour with cards anu o'n'
Joun1 thp meeting.