Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-06-15
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.

night with another new Gfout tourin.
ear.
John Lindsey is building new
house opposite his home on Brig,
street.
The women Of the Baptist societ,
will hold food sale at the Y. NJ. G. A
rooms Saturday afternoon, june 10. al
2.30 o clock.
Hon. Kittredge Haskins was elect
ed president and /. d. Bailey herald al
the annual meeting in Burlington yes
terday of the Order Of High Priesthood
Of Vermont.
Hunt g agency announces increases
OF pensions to Amasa T. Eddy of Brat
tleboro, George z. Field Of Mortified
Mass, j. W. Esterbrook of Westmin.
ster and J. G. Buffers of Grafton.
The funeral Of Mrs. A. A. Stearns
was held Sunday at 10 clock from
her late home ON Clark street, Rev. +.
l.. Masseek officiating. Burial was in
the family lot in Prospect Hill Gene
terry.
The funeral of w. Elliot Thomas
was held Sunday afternoon at /
o clock from his home on Guilford
street, Rev. A. II. Webb officiating.
The body was taken to North Hinsdale
for burial.
Fletcher ID. Proctor of Proctor,
who will receive the republican nomi-
nation for governor at Montpelier next
week, was in Brattleboro yesterday af.
ternoon for consultation with some of
his political friends
George +. Green has sold his
place in North Hinsdale, n. H., to Mr.,
and Mrs. Louis Counter of this town
who will take possession as soon as
possible. The sale was made through
A. V. Mays agency.
The w. c. T. L. win observe Flow
err Mission day at the Home for the
Aged and Disabled Tuesday afternoon
at 3 clock. Contributions of flowers
may be left at the rooms on Elliot
street Tuesday forenoon.
AT a regular meeting of the bail
IFS last Saturday night the following
police were appointed on recommends.
ton of Night Waterman w. b. War
rem; f. r. Thayer, James Evans, Scion
Richmond, James Hyde and Austin
Ward.
There have been no developments
in the local water situation this week
The water board finds the money mar
ket uhfavorable for the fiotation OF
bonds Just at present and it is not un.
likely that nothing will be done until
the present rate of interest is lowered
About 100 Odd Fellows and Re-
bekahs gathered in |. o. o. f, hall sun.
day afternoon to observe the annual
Memorial day of the order. The exer-
cises were opened with prayer by Rev.
w. C. Mitchell of West Brattleboro,
followed by singing and brief adj
dress by D. T. Perry. The delegation
then went to the cemetery where the
graves of dead members were decorat-
ed,
During the heavy shower of last
Saturday afternoon bolt of lighting
struck in the yard in the rear of Whet-
stone block, SCATTERING a window pane,
overturning a number of plants on
window shelf and doing some damage
to the telephone wires, Nothing Oh
value was destroyed but the shock was
plainly felt throughout the block ana
some of the residents were thoroughly
frightened.
Children S day viii be observed at
the Baptist church Sunday morning.
The school will gather in the chapel at
10.l5 and the professional will begin at
1035. About 40 children will SIT with
the choir and assist in the singing;
Rantisms will take place at the close OF
the service A silver and paper oher.
ing will be taken to assist the baptlst
churches in California to rebuild ana 60
on with their work
The Central Vermont Railway com
many will sell round trip tickets TO
New London and return for the iale-
Harvard boat race, Thursday, June 70,
at greatly reduced rates. The tlcke's
will include an exchange order Tor d
Central Vermont observation Tram
ticket. The tickets will be good On
train leaving Brattleboro at 10 a; M
rotnrninq from New London at o.zo p
~ TN fare from stations Brattleboro
70 Montague. Mass, inclusive IS So:oo
for the round trip. The race begins
AZ A ~ M. and the observation tram
Ioaves New London station about o.lo
~" y, tickets are good only June 70
and 20.
Pine Grove Springs hotel at opol-
Ford lake will be opened June - uhoel
~ management of Atkins & Messer;
T nv resort has been greatly improved
th;s season and large number Oh
a n, are already booked. J.. n
Stearns and family will open Sneii
cottage at the lake tomorrow, ana Mia'
n Seaman of Yonkers, N. T., VINO
i hnilding a large cottage on the wee.
80 ;s exnected today. H. X. Brown
has sold his property on tne WIS., ;to 'n nnt.
If the lake, including the granite 90,
taqe and Dew Drop Inn to Joseph naw.
or of Lawrence, l.. !. Matthew bm+
ard will run the inn TINS season, nn'
he new pwner will reserve the P[Up
NV W. for his own use next year. MI
D. moved into the new livery SUD,
~ oo.nected with Pine Grove springs
Tuesday.
William Lane of Vernon was was ar in
r.;oned before Justice II. Y; bacon a.
the county clerk IS ONCE We we. ane
s u,orn;no on the charge of assault on one 9t,e
noaraa NJ. Phetteplace, reslden, u .n at
sanoa town. After Lane had pieadeo u no. =
s salty state IS Attorney Ryder nela .,
sum s,,ltat;on with the supposed V n
eud then mol pressed the case, ! h er
anu tnen uas then arrested and ar
teP aneg o m the charge of intoxicatlo 10
Tasdedd guilty and was :, fined ssam 50 t ind
f@ ans and Phettepaee made lie th "trip re- 70
M;llers Falls June l ana On n station