Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-04-20

Mrs. A, II. Brasor will sing sol
nj the rehearsal of the Choral unto
next Thursday evening.
The Brattleboro Street Railwa
company began running open ears ye'
terday for the first time this season.
The monument In memory of III
late Walter II. Childs was put 1
place ON the pinnacle of Wantastique
yesterday.
Work ON the foundation for III
rear block of the two l.. +. Adams an,
10. Il. Crosby will build this summe
was begun Wednesday.
-Lueius W. Adams will erect
house ON his farm beyond the Yves
river pumping station. Seth Ston
has the contract TO do the work.
The Ladies Enterprise society viii
meet with Mrs. Charles Evans mex
Wednesday afternoon at o clock. j
is hoped every member will be present
Frederick NJ. Hill Of Springfield
Mass, and Cora Is. Reyes of Chicope'
Falls, Mass, were married last Satur
day evening by William 5, Newton
Esq.
The curtain will rise promptly al
s. 10 for the band minstrel performance
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings
Everyone is requested to be in his seat
before that time If possible.
Mrs. George Aher Of White River
Junction has received from the Catho
| lie Order of Foresters Il benefit of So,
600 on the death of her husband, who
was former resident of this town.
e. Z. Bagley, who is well known
| i'm this town, has recently returned "a
his home in Keene, n. H., after a sea
son IS tour through the west with con
cert company. The troupe visited 20
states, and travelled about 1900 miles
In spite of the rain which fell all
day Sunday the Easter services in the
different churches were largely attend.
ed. Special musical programs and
beautiful floral decorations were
among the features which character.
lied the services.
The state convention of the Yer
mont Woman S Suffrage association
will be held in the First Baptist church,
Brattleboro, June 3 and 6. Henry Is.
Blackwell and other speakers of wide
reputation will be present.
Rev. Alfred DeBarritt of Cienfue.
Cos, Cuba, will speak at the Congrega-
tional chapel tonight at 7.3O upon con.
ditions in Cuba and the religious needs
of the people. Mr.. DeBarrtt knows
the country thoroughly, and is an in
teresting speaker.
William c. Carl, organist and
choirmaster of the First Presbyterian
church, will give a recital on the Estey
Memorial organ Thursday evening,
Nav 3. Mr.. Carl is one of the best
known organsts in New York city, If
not in the country.
Hunts agency gives notice of the
following increases of pensions: Reu-
ben w. DeWolf, Brattleboro; Charles
II. Phillips, Putney; Charles II. Hall,
Townshend; Nelson Bellows, Whining
ton: Ransom w. Rand, Newfane; John
Stone, Oakham, Mass.
The Reformer publishes elsewhere
a comprehensive statement of the bust
ness and strength of the New York
Life Insurance company, signed by the
Vermont and Western Massachusetts
agents of this institution. 1t will no
doubt interest large number of pol
icy.holders.
The members of branch one of the
Brattleboro Sunshine society will oh.
serve International day by holding a
birthday party with Mrs. c. A. Miles,
10 Chaplin street, on the afternoon OF
Friday, April 81, at 800 o clock. Mem
bers are urged to come and bring their
birthday money.
Harry II. Kellogg of Greenfield,
formerly frequent visitor in Brattle-
boro. and Miss Bertha j. Weissbrod,
also of that town, were married Tues
day afternoon at the home of the
bride s parents. Mr.. Kellogg recently
returned from a year music study
abroad, and holds position as organ
list in Springfield, Mass.
AT the annual meeting of Beau
seant commandery, Knights Templar,
in Masonic hall Wednesday evening the
following officers were elected: Emf
nent commander. James b. Randoll;
generalissimo, w. d. Gibson; captain
of the guard, A. p. Simonds; prelate,
+. r, Mathison; senior warden, Nj. T..
Houghton; Junior warden, A. II. Hunt;
treasurer. w. G. Horton; recorder, r..
w. Nichols; trustee of permanent fund
for three years, L. F. Adams; corpora
tor of building association for three
years, H. Z. Taylor. An appropriation
of 5000 was made to the building fund
The annual meeting of the Ma
tional Novelty corporation was held in
Jersey City Tuesday when the follow
ing officers were elected: President,
n. H. Caldwell of New York; vice
president, H. G. Kingsbury of Keene,
N. H.; treasurer, +. W. Crandall of
Elkland. Pa. secretary, f. S. Coe of
Cromwell, Conn. Eighty eight per cent
of the total stock was represented at
the meeting, and it was the unanimous
opinion that the management was
adopting the right course in not paying
dividends at present If the corpora
ton earns as much money for the next
three years as it has done the past year
it will be able to liquidate its entire in
debtedness.
st. Michael S court, c. Q. f., cele-
brated its tenth anniversary with a
box party and dance in Red Men 8
hall last evening. The event was I'M
usually well attended, and was great
" enjoyed by all present. The lunch
boxes furnished by the women were
sold at auction by T. A. Austin, and
the prices they brought spoke well for
the reputation of those by whom they
were put up. The average price per
box was $2.l2. Music for dancing was
furnished by Dugan and Wales, and E.