Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-10-19
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP

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AT the regular meeting Of the III.
rectors Of the Peoples National bont
Monday Lyman Smith was bired "a
clerk In place of Raymond Greene. who
will enter the employ Of the Brattle.
horo Trust company.
-Gcorgc Croll has given his bouse
and two lots on Oak Grove avenue ia
Mrs, Levi X, Fuller in exchange for
Two lots ON Pine street and three on
Highland street The business was
lone through Edgctt 5 agency.
IL. u, Whitney. c. A. Harris. p. X.
ana y, y, Bauows went to Springfield.
Mass, Saturday, returning Sunday witt.
two new Stevens Duryea touring ears.
a portion Of the 10 which Mr.. Whitney
has ordered for his next season 5 trade.
The members Of the Brattleboro
branch of the Woman's Alliance are In.
vited to meet at the Colonial with Mrs.
Charles Warder Friday evening mt 100
o clock when plans will be arranged
for the winter \ full attendance is
desired.
Lon Davis suffered a painful ac-
cident Friday afternoon at the overall
factory where he works us a cutter In
some way his left hand became caught
in the machinery and three fingers were
badly cut by the cutting knife, The
little finger was nearly cut off.
Hal March. Lester Barber and
Fred Reed of Mortified, Mass, went
on a coon hunt in Guilford Friday
night and returned at daylight Satur-
day morning with four large, fat
'coons. Reed s dog was prime factor
in the success Of the hunt,
Owing 70 the fact that several of
the men are down in their studies II
was thought advisable to cancel the
football game with Vermont academy
Monday. The next game will be be
| tween the local High school boys and
Winchester High school at Winchester
\. H., next Saturday.
Mrs. Mary L. ITadley, widow OF
Hannibal Hadlcy, quietly celebrated
her ninetieth birthday anniversary at
her home on High street Monday. Foui
generations were represented at the
| family dinner which was held at noon
During the afternoon large number OF
friends called to congratulate Mrs
Hadlev and wish her many happy re
turns of the day.
The funeral of Mrs. William Math
er took place Sunday afternoon at
clock from her late home on Elm
street. Rev. H. r. Miles officiating
There was n large attendance and nu
merous handsome floral offerings. Mis-
Gertrude Matthews sang two selections
Burial was in the West Brattlebor,
cemetery. the bearers being John !
Sargent. O. r. Ware, George Thoma
and George Harris.
The annual meeting of the Con
necticut Valley street railway com
pany was held in South Deerield
Mass. Wednesday, George c. Averil
and Il. C. Crosby of this town beini
chosen on the board of directors. Tn
annual report for the year showe'
cross earnings of $l73,62215. The ne
| Invisible income was 500, 1908 and tn
dividend paid $9.7lS, leaving surPlu
for the year of SEASIDE.
p C. Leitsinger and c. NJ. Duga,
have been in Boston and New 1or!
civ this week buying supplies for thel
now music store in Retting block. me,
will carry a full line of musical mel
chapdise as well as popular and classi
sheet music of both foreign and Amer
can notification. also line or mig
oradn pianos. The new store VIII nay
f. orening Nov. 8. Both Mr.. Lett
singer and Mr.. Dugan have been actIN
in local musical circles for many yeat
and thev will doubtless ENJOY lare
patronage in their venture
The brick work on both of Adam
G Croshv's new blocks is now pra,t
tieaIIv completed. The work of SINH
;na the shaft for the elevator in tn
rear building was begun WEDNESDAY .
a force of men from the Sprinsnel
IRON Works AS soon as TINS IS con
nIotod shafts will be sunk for the ", wv
p1o,,otors in the front block !
nortb store in the American buiid,n
m;u be occupied as an office ana sales
WV, NV tbe Twin State Gas Elet
. p companv. The National Ruope
o sl.e COMPANY will have offices o
stamp cohiP"h'
the second floor .,
In connection with the cri'1cl ~,
of +be steel pipe which the sunset Ian n
voter company has laid from 9'lch hmo
49, 49, 70 tbe head of Pleasant Va,ie
- is interesting to note that Ahe
~, +bo well-known engineer, III III
raan, 70 tbe city of Springfield Mass
report " 4ho new Little river waite
r real recommends ~ miles .o OF 90 90
Supp, ool nine at a cost OF S2oo'oo
lneh Ak niles of 42-inch steel pipe AT
" "ost of $4,000, This report s -
ommended to the city by tne a @p :
Gnid water board. The total eoa y
lha erst works for the deVeloPmttnJI =
t the little river supply is eStlnia'eu
50, 161, 900. . - he o,
Tho collection of pictures TO pc q 3
,n,;4ad At Grange hall Oct. "a 10
sbould draw the attention o;uao N
friends of the public schools, si9 aor N
Funds raised will be useu i onh;h
schools The success Oh inc ,nar+b
sen sen tba encouragement of worn worn
anu NAV be secured by the atIei'
eauo0 of our citizens, thereby cream cream
any, 70 he expended by the school
a., lunu an,;ss;on fee is trifing for sue 1
famous art exhibit t... It d is ee opp
tunit tygnr TO Se ever gathered! t t
art thar IN this country. There twill Will :
GENE e,iief b W the school children ThurSo'
and Friday afternoons; .o, denar
o mTh nf fbe V city Of Springfield. Mass s
were in town Monday 70 puMs Main sire,
the s.inch water main on IN NAH Which ba
bill to connect with the pipe Pc W naw h,
been laid this week for 9iah tine station pi@
e dIan1 rs1 piece six inches in mad, dIam %h
c nas cut from the eight-ineeih1 man ma Sd