Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-07-06
BRATTEBORo w. FRIDAY JULY g. 1906

enjoyed a picnic Wednesday.
The Sunday school OF the Advent
church went TO Vernon on a picnic
Wednesday.
Rev, A, q. Dunton of Shelburn,
will preach at the Advent church mex
Sunday nj $50 =. m,
Henry Pellerin, teamster for th,
Estey organ company, bruised his head
severely yesterday by striking IL on q
rafter as he was climbing out Of q
wagon.
The body of John Il. Tyler, who
died at the Soldiers home in Benning
ton Yesterday morning, will be brought
here this afternoon for burial in Gull
ford. Mr.. Tyler was formerly EN-
ployed in Brattleboro and Guilford as
a slater. He served in Company +, II
Vermont regiment, and was member
of Sedgwick post, G. A. X.
"A. Lecue of West Brattleboro and
Bert Wilcox of Marlboro blew in on the
IL clock train yesterday morning
beautifully drunk. They wandered up
street as far as II. r. Brown 3 stable
where they were arrested by Officer 4.
X. Thayer and taken TO the lookup. In
the afternoon they were arraigned be-
fore Justice W. s. Newton and fined 50
and costs amounting to sl0.45 each.
Black bass fishing at Spofford lake
seems TO be better this season than for
several years past. A number OF
anglers were at the lake Sunday to take
advantage of the beginning of the open
season and still more We're on hand
Wednesday. G. A. Harris and c. w.
Durham caught good string on the
latter occasion, Mr.. Durham landing
one fish that weighed nearly five
pounds DIR. A. l.. Pettee caught a
three.pounder Wednesday afternoon.
There was hearing before Judge
J. NJ. Tyler this morning on a petition
for the dissolution of an injunction re.
straining John Retting from building a
shed across the driveway leading from
High street to the rear of John b. Man
ley's Green street residence. The in
junction was granted short time ago
on a petition brought by Mr.. Manley
through his counsel, ii. G.. and +. +.
Barber. Mr.. Retting was represented
by Judge Z. l.. Waterman at the hear
ing this morning.
Ernest Dodge was arrested in vii.
Evansville Tuesday evening by Consta-
BILE Luke Morse on the charge of cruelty
beating horse. The terrible condition
of the animal was noticed by a number
of Brattleboro people Tuesday after,
noon and the matter was called to the
attention of Mrs. Jennie b. Powers.
After some difficulty Mrs. Powers Sc
cured warrant for Dodge's arrest and
carried the paper to Williamsville for
service. Yesterday morning Dodge was
arraigned before Justice W. ). Newton,
A. +. Schwenk appearing for the state
in the absence of the state s attorney.
Dodge at first entered a plea OF not
guilty, but finally retracted it and sub
mitted to fine of So and costs.
Paul Revere Henkel of New Or.
leans. a native of Brattlsboro and well
known here, has recently submitted
two cover designs to a New Orleans
called Architecture and Al
lied Arts, which offered prizes for the
best cover design, and his two designs
were awarded first and third prizes and
are shown with others in the June issue
of the magazine. The July issue will
appear with Mr. Henkel's design on the
cover. There were IS designs submit
ted in the competition from various ar
lists of ability, and the awards were
made BY three local authorities of New
Orleans. The st. Ahans Messenger is
requested to copy this
item. Mr.. Henkel did not pass
through Brattleboro once, but really
lived here, and has brothers here now.
The annual meeting of school dis
trict No. 2 will be held in the high
school building Tuesday evening, July
II, at s o clock The warrant contains
two articles which pertain to business
out of the routine, One is to see II the
district will accept from Mrs. l.. +.
Fuller a strip of land southwesterly OF
the Canal street school grounds 20 feet
wide on Canal street, 10 feet wide on
the opposite end, and running back loo
feet, and in consideration therefor con-
struct and maintain suitable fence
on the southwesterly side thereof. The
other article is to see if the district
will. in cooperation with the woman S
club of this town, assist in introducing
a school for manual training for chill
dren over 10 years of age during part
of the summer of 1907, using for that
purpose whatever rooms may be needed
in the high school building and appro-
priating therefor sum of money not
exceeding 5000 to be taken from the APP
of that year.