Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-08-17

NJ the box oiiice.
-Beauseant commandery, Knights
Templar, will meet in its asylum next
Wednesday evening NJ 1880.
The woman's auxiliary will hold
It's usual food sale Mt the Y. Nj. G. A.
rooms Saturday afternoon at 2 clock.
John ID, Spellman of Rutland was
in town Wednesday in the interest of
Fletcher ID. Proctor's candidacy for
governor,
The funeral of Mrs. j. G, Ullery
will take place tomorrow afternoon at
2 O'Clock from her late home on Lin
den street.
Congressman and Mrs, j, G. Sibley
of Pennsylvania passed through this
town in their automobile Tuesday.
They stopped ut the Brooks house and
called ON Congressman Kittredge Has
kins at his home.
The Ladies Aid society of the
Universalist church will meet with
Mrs. +. l.. Masseck Thursday after
noon from until $50. A good at
tendance is desired as there will be
work,
Hunt S agency has received notice
of the following pensions: Originals,
Laura White, Wardsboro; increases,
Ransom Kenney, Guilford; John Will
lard, Dummerston; Frances Miner,
West Halifax; Lyman Hulett, South
Londonderry.
Attorneys H. G.. and f, f. Barber
have begun proceedings in the coun.
" court against l.. W. Brown in behalf
of the Russia Cement company to re-
cover $3.50 on a promissory note me
suit is returnable to the September
term of the court,
Protective grange will confer the
third and fourth degrees "Wednesday
evening. Following the work, instead
Of the usual harvest supper, refresh
ments of cake and ice cream will be
served. All women are requested to
furnish cake, and men to contribute
money.
Mass for the Assumption of the
Blessed Virgin was celebrated at 81.
Michael s Roman Catholic church
Wednesday morning at 8 o o'clock. The
children were especially invited ana
there were large number in attend
ance.
Raleigh S Hinsdale baseball team
defeated the Pine Grove Springs team
4 to in fast game Saturday AFTER
noon. thereby winning the series. a
feature of the game was the work of
Brooks and Raleigh, the Hinsdale bat
terry. only two hits being made oil the
former delivery. The Hinsdale team
plays with Erving tomorrow afternoon
"A republican caucus will be held
| in Festival hall tomorrow evening AT
s o'clock for the purpose of nomlnat'
ing a candidate for town representa-
tive. Is justices of the peace and TO
transact any other business that may
legally come before the meeting. 1t Is
expected that f. W. Gibson will be
nominated for town representative
without opposition.
Dan Riley viii 60 to Webster,
Mass. to run with the Hinsdale hose
team Sept l. The team will be IN
Athol Sept. 3 to participate in the La
Dor day celebration. Riley VIII also
take mart in the hundred-yard scratch
and handicap races. At Athol there
are some attractive purses offered and
Dams friends are expecting INN TO
bring home a good string OF prizes
A. F. Schwenk, j. II. Merrifield
and John Calvin have been appoint
ed by Assistant Judge +. b. Pier com,
missioners to appraise Is acres OF iand
owned by L. T. Lowell of Bellows Fails,
and situated on the bank of the reser-
voir in that village The land has been
taken by the village corporation, and
the parties cannot agree on the price to
be paid for it. The appraisal will be
made Aug. IS.
C. F. Reynolds, formerly night
Waterman for the Brattleboro CABINET
company. is seriously i'll with blood
poisoning at the Lynch hospital on
Grove street Several weeks ago Rey-
nolds accidentally shot himself in one
foot. He thought little of the wound
a. tbe time. and was able to resume
work a few days after it had been
cared for by physician. Later, how
ever. he began to suffer much pam III
the wound and last week went to the
Lynch hospital where the wound was
onened. In it were found small piece
If leather and bit of wooden stocking,
the cause of all the inflammation.
A bit of history is connected with
+bo old. fashioned hand loom used IN
tho second act of Carolina For over
100 wears this loom has been IN the
family of Collins Graves, the nero OIL
the Mill River, Mass, disaster, who rode
down the valley on horseback warning
+ba inhabitants that the dam had pro
hon This occurred in 1874 and IS still
fresh in the memory of older citizens
The loom is practically as good as ever
as will be evidenced by the weaving
dore in the second act by Nam Tolllver
The authenticity of the loom Is Vouch-
ed for by John F. Weber, VINO hVes
in Leeds, Mass, and who purchased IL
for Manager Miller.
Never in its history has Brattle-
horo entertained so distinguished a
theatrical party as that which VIII De
II town next week preliminary to the
ontation of the new American play,
Parolina In the party will be H. Graf
tan Donnelly, the playwright and au-
thor of Carolina, Edward b. Rose, the
s+aoe director and producer OF an the
M man successes, and Louis Miller,
tbe well.known manager, who controls
Tho rights for the play. The entire com
many stage hands and production leave
New York Sunday afternoon at Z
o clock, arriving here at 1o:ls' A deie-
cation of prominent New York man
S"O IN 44on5 +he oneninp perform