Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-02

TON escaped Win bad scare and sons
scratches,
| Forest Esierhrooks lost quite recently
somewhere between Greenfield station and the
South Vernon hotel, pookethook which con
tanned $500, an but sis being IN checks
The banks have bccn notified 30 as 10 stop
the payment OF the checks,
The members OF the Portnightly club held
an interesting meeting Monday aftorpoon.
Papers on the subject Of The Protestant Re.
formation were read hy Mrs Christina Stock,
bridge aud Mrs., Leila Allen, There werc also
readings Of the life Of Martin Luther and some
II his poems were read,
The Merry Aeinas club gave a very enjoy.
able entertainment In Union hall Thursday
evening and the drama, Miss Topsy Turvy
or the Deaeons Courtship was presented by
the members. II was very laughahle and the
parts were well taken.
A petition has been circulated this week
among the ladies' who are property owners,
but are not represented in Town meeting,
asking that the town grant franchise for
the proposed electric road. The petition will
be presented to the waters Monday
The students auxiliary league, by means
Of the secretary, Miss Minnie T.. Bates Of
Torryville, Conn. Is sending out cards show.
ing that s2,086.S7 WAS raised last year by
go persons which was given 10 help meet
the deficit In the seminary expenses. Pledges
are asked again this year 81 those who are
DESTROYS TO help those striving Tor an cdu.
cation.
The body Of Mrs Patrick Murphy was
brought here for burial in 81, Marys GENE.
tory Monday, The family lived here for
long time and large family Of children was
raised, most Of whom arc dead. Mrs Muir.
ply has been living with q daughter in Pc.
Peterborough, \. H. and the funeral was In
llnsdale.
The town warrant shows long list Of ar.
ticles. The usual appropriations are asked
for, also for old home day. decoration day,
aud other affairs Of interest connected with
the town The article on the electric road
asks N the town viii grant franchise from
the Winchester line down Winchester street
to Moody street Main street, under the @. V
undercut over bridge TO the Bernardston
line. or act thereon
The American Jubilee singers are to give
concert IN the town hall Monday evening,
March 5. Through some mistake Of their
they are to be here the ith instead
Of the sixth Of March. as advertised in the
lecture course, and the committee OF arrange.
ments wish that all should extend the notice
Of the change as far as possible According
TO the testimonials, We are to have fine con.
cert by these musical artists.
The body Of Mrs. Julia Barry Carroll was
brought from Millers Falls Monday and the
burial was in ST. NIary's cemetery Mrs
Carroll was q native OF the town 81 years
Of age. sister Of Mrs. Daniel O'Keefe. and
was woman respected by all who knew her.
The family, about 90 years ago, moved to
Nillers Falls, whore they have since lived y.
Besides the husband she leaves in her i'm.
mediate family three sous and one daughter
who is Mrs Nicholas Lawler Of Greenfield
The decision has been rendered in the case !
" DR. \. P. Wood, cunservator Of the estate |
or Martha Wright, against the heirs Of Reu. /
zen Wright and is that the said Martha 4
Wright is entitled TO four.fifths Of S475
'ear and interest since 1900 from the Reu. /
ZEN Wright estate II this decision stands, |
he town Of Mortified will recover $1,000, /
laving paid for the support of Martha Wright |
ince that time. This case has been in the .
ourts for some time ana it is thought that |
IN appeal will be made from the decision.
The body of Elizabeth Wright Mixter was
AIKEN from Brattleboro last Monday and
arried to Chicopee for nterment Mrs.
tixter was native of Mortified and after
Ter marriage she lived in Chicopee for sew.
II.
rhere she lived opposite the Congregational
hurch. Several months ago she went n
,rattleboro TO spend the remainder ~ ber
lie in the Home for the AGED and recentIv
ad paralytic shock living only +, ,ew
avs after that. The funeral was in Brat
leboro Monday. She was SO years Of
&c and leaves a brother and sister.
,o,, 80 ~ o;,,. h;.h -, -
the electric road claim will he of mnch
dvantage TO the town are as follows. The
own will get annually for rental Of br;dce
400: also 5000 as franchise tax and AZ
,ast 500 for corporat;op fay. n has ham
ne experience OF other roads that II reou;ras
bout 900 people per mile ON road and ter.
finals TO make a having road and the ronte
, Greenfield will give this: having the busi
ess terminal in this town IL will make en-
lovment for several moro families and buiId
D the south end of the town while all pron.
.tv will he more desirable IL NOT more val.
able.
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Ipo'I,ion " =. a., En m, .'n.u 'ione'
an - ~ nc iain oon-
80 % ,,;,Iors ELL ora H.. r,oans =. a.. /
oIlev Northfeld peon,e wonld no ablc IN '
,nnect with many trains running north and t
nth that do nor 90 bevond Greer8eId Also
would enable them n taka tho e,nres.
aims on tho Fitcbburp road which do NOT
nm AT all AT M;Ilers Falls The nromoter,
III be nresent at town meet;np 70 make +.
.onos;,;on for venting NJ the hr;dea which
accented will rive i, GOOD income each !.
or and wouId he esneciallv welcome 70 tba "
,er. bu,dened taxnaver
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n Malne raIIroau anu VIII stop ~ such IL