Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-30
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.

thriah church VIII serve n chafing-dis
supper in Wells hall Tuesday evening
April 10.
The Bennett Moulton company fin
ished its engagement in the auditorium
Saturday evening, going from here I,
Keene, n. ii.
Local thermometers registere,
anywhere from five TO 10 degrees be
low zero Saturday morning, and tn,
zero mark was reached by many earl,
Sunday morning.
Members of the Life Problem clul
of the Y. NJ. c. A. enjoyed a straw
ride Saturday evening, returning af
terward to the association rooms wher,
a lunch was served.
There was hearing Monday be
fore the probate court on petition
brought by the selectmen TO have Car
Pierson adiudged an insane pauper ant
supported at the expense of the state
The next meeting of the PROBES
sional club will be held in the Brooks
House Monday evening. DR.. G. r. An
derson will give a paper ON Appended
tbs, and DIR. Henry Tucker will lead tn,
discussion.
Tho work of laying the foundation
for the rear block of the two which
l.. +. Adams and c. r. Crosby will
erect this spring will probably begin
now in few days. The exeavating is
nearly completed.
The selectmen will hold public
hearing in the selectmen S rooms Sat
uraay, April 81, at 10 O'Clock on the
applications for fifth class licenses
from George Z. Greene, Charles f.
GRAHAM, Charles F. Thomas, and Fred
| III. Holden.
e. $. Kingsley Of Athens has an
nounced that he is a candidate for
senator from the northern part of the
county, and as far as is known he is
the first entry in the race for that of
flee. Mr.. Kingsley represented his
town in the Legislature of 1896.
DIR. Henry Tucker received this
week letter from the state board of
health suggesting that he speak to the
employers of the Italians on Pleasant
valley with "a view to putting stop
to the clothes washing which is said
to have gone on in that stream. Dr.
Tucker has followed the suggestion of
the board of health in the matter.
The dubious aspect presented by
the coal situation has led many people
to buy their next winters supply now
instead of waiting until after April 10
when the price ordinarily drops from
25 to 80 cents a ton. Ordinarily the
local dealers sell very little coal dur
ing the month of March but for the
last four weeks they have been kept
extremely busy and have orders
enough ahead to keep them so for sew
eral weeks to come.
A business men S banquet will be
held in the Brooks House Tuesday
evening, May /, under the auspices of
the Y. NJ c. A. Fred S. Goodman of
New York. a member of the interna-
tional Y. NJ. c. A. committee on relig-
tious work, will deliver an Illustrated
lecture. The committee in charge of
the event consists of c. c. Fits, Il. Il.
Durham, and ]. 6. Estey. Tickets for
the banquet can be secured of Secre-
tary c. F. w. Cunningham
Mutual Life Insurance company
policy holders, resident OF the Connect
lieut. valley, are requested by the Mu-
tual Life Policy holders association,
to meet in the Brooks House Thursday
at II clock, or on the arrival OF the
IN o 'cIock train from the south, to or
panize and consider what action shall
he taken TO conserve their interests IN
the company. The call for the meet
ing. which is priIRed in another col
umn. is signed by DIR. III. D. Hsfton.
The ease of James Muzzy of Ja-
maica against Alfred Howard of Put
new. and the George II. Phillips estate
Trustee. was settled Monday fer the
full anennt of the pill on agreement
of each side to pay ms own costs. Inc
suit was brought for an accounting on
A hill of $50 and was to have been
hoard before I'll. ID. Ryder of Bellows
Falls. commissioner, Monday morning.
IN f. Barber represented the plalntlif
and Martin and Gibson the defendant.
---George r. Warner, who has been
ira yelling salesman for E. Crosby q
company the past 30 years, will ffnish
work for that concern May I. AT that
time he Will take possession OF Y. r.
WRIGHT q bakery, which he bonght this
week Charles Sfolte will take Mr.
Warmers place on the road, starting
ont with him Monday to become tamil
lar with the Territory MT. wright
bought the bakery OF Hoilander ~
Yeaw IS months ags. He has mo plaM
for the FIXTURE
Charles P. Spencer and Charles r.
Mann. who have been in the ppntllng
business for the past Is months under
tbe name of Spencer 4 Mann, dissolved
partnership Saturday. Mr.. spencer
will continue to run the shop IN HOOK
or block. Mr.. Mann has taken the po-
sition of superintendent of the meehan-
,;eal denartment of the Vermont PRINT
inc company, succeeding George y.
Washer who resigned to take a place
in large printing establishment IN
New York city.
The Boston Sunday Globe con-
tanned the story of Daniel y. george
.of Merrimac, Mass, one OF the TWO sur
vivors of the little band OF IA men VINO
accompanied Lieutenant Wililam d.
Cushing when he sunk the confederate
ram Albemarle, off Plymouth, N. ",
no+ 81 1864. one of the most daring
feats accomplished during the Clvn
, nu".' Tbe story was of particular in.
.o.as+ 20 George d. Odell of Central
stroot for the reason that he served as
81 sergeant with Mr.. George IN
Company D, First Massachusetts cav
airy.
The win of Mrs. Jane e. Atwatef
was fled for probate Saturday and
contains the following requests: ~,
400 400 to- to the Seventh Day Adventists
wv ouub anaoe in Battle Creek, Mich; ST.
600 to the Adventists home, known as