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

Ward. fell downstairs Wednesday even
ing and sustained serious injuries To
his head.
Carl Nelson, an employee OF the
CARPENTER organ factory, caught his left
hand in buzz planer Tuesday morn
ing and had the palm badly lacerated.
The fourth In the series of assem-
blies which was to have been held AT
the Brooks House this evening, has
been indefinitely postponed, Announce
ment to members will be made later.
&C. W. Place, who was recently nomi'
mated MS republican candidate for
mayor of the city of Saco, Me-, is presi'
dent of Peel 5 Remedy company of this
town,
The next regular meeting of the
Brattleboro Woman s club will take
place in the Brooks House Wednesday
afternoon. Col. c. A. Miles will give
paper on Old Heidelberg.
Ernest Davis. son of John 4. Davis
of this town, held first place among
4 the French horn players in the band oI
I32j players which gave n concert in
Mechanics hall, Boston. Sunday even.
/ ing.
The Ladies' Enterprise society
viii meet with Mrs. G. G. Winchester,
I Chestnut street. Wednesday afternoon
at o clock. supper will Ice served
from $50 to 80 and social evening
! will follow.
District Deputy Grand Master c.
W. Cutler of Townshend made his Off
cial visitation to Brattleboro lodge, \,
II A. A. NJ, last evening. The Master
Mason degree was conferred and music
was furnished by the Masonic quartet
"A paper, The Soliloquy of an Old
Oak Tree, will be given by Mrs. l.. Is.
Fuller al the meeting of the woman S
auxiliary Of the Y, NJ. G. A., Tuesday
afternoon AT 3 clock in the associa-
ton parlors 4 cordial invitation Is
extended to all women to attend. There
will be meeting of the executive
board at go clock and n good at
tendance of the members of this board
is desired.
The suit of George Wells against
the Central Vermont railway company
which was to have been tried in Boston
next week, was settled Wednesday for
very substantial sum. through G. G.
Fits, counsel for the plaintiff, and {,
w. Writers Of ST. Adams, attorney for
the railroad. Mr. Wells, il will be re-
Imembered. sustained serious injuries in
an accident on the narrow gauge near
Wardsboro station in June, 1908.
AT the regular session of the pro
bate court Saturday the final account
of w. +. Walker, administrator of the
| T.. +. Willard estate, was allowed; the
| final account of John d. Pierce, admin
istrator of the James j. Flynn estate.
was allowed: the final account Of John
ID Pierce, administrator of the Nellie
T. F. KENYON estate, was allowed; the
will of Iueina 4. Iillson was probated
and allowed: the will Of Nelson w
Goddard was prohated and allowed, and
Sarah f. Coombs appointed admins
tratrix; f. f., Perry was appointed adj.
Iministrator of the Noah NJ. Perry rs.
tate: the account of j. J. Austin, adj
ministrator of the Maurice Austin es.
tate, was allowed.
The Marriage of Kitty, which is
to appear at the auditorium Thursday
evening for the first time, is comedy
of the most delightful type, with its
central figure a young, pennies woman
who marries at the instance of her
guardian. who is a solicitor, a client of
his who must be wed by certain date
or lose large fortune. Kitty Is unfit
ted to earn her living and is promised
that she and her husband are to 90
! their separate WAYS Immediately after
the ceremony and a divorce is TO release
her after one wear. The plan for the
divorce is not carried out as intended,
for when Kitty's husband meets her
again he finds her as fascinating as the
audiences which have greeted this play.
Miss Alice johnson, who heads the
splendid organization which is under
the direction of Jules hurry, is sing
er and coincidence of distinctive charm
and has a part in Kitty that is exactly
| fitted to her personality.
A reception to the local women
who were elected officers of the State
Woman 5 Relief corps last week took
place in G. A. r. hall Wednesday even
! ing. The officers present were Mrs.
Calista G. Bangs, state president, Mrs.
| Helen Newman, state secretary, Mrs.
| Georgia Converse, state treasurer, Mrs,
/ Ida Goodenough, member of executive
committee. and Miss Nellie Eddy, first
alternate to the national W. r. {. con-
vention. Music was furnished by an
orchestra and the hall was prettily
decorated with flags and bunting. Re
| freshments of lemonade, waters, cake
and coffee were served from two tables
trimmed with smilax and peoples. Col.
H. f. Taylor spoke in praise of the
Relief corps as auxiliary to the Grand
army. and Mrs Bangs also responded
| to a call for remarks, acknowledging
her appreciation of the honor conferred
upon her and thanking the local corps
| for the pleasure which the evening s
entertainment had furnished.
| About 30 fur coats and sweaters
were carried out to Guilford Center
Tuesday evening, and when deposited
| by the various conveyances on the
steps of Grange hall they were found
to contain as many cheerful specimens
of humanity who had consented to in
dulge in the gay abandon of frozen
mud sleigh-ride to this resort which in
past years had earned well deserved
reputation for hospitality. In the
chicken-pie eating contest Clarence l..
Stickney was awarded the first prize,
although several of the other guests
in anticipation of the event had gone
without food for the preceding "a
hours. The members of the party who
knew what kind of chicken-pies grow
in Guilford Center were not surprised;
tbo o+har ware and woul1 like to he