Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-08-17
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP.

VINE Suhuay,
1t is expected that Fletcher d.
Proctor will speak in this town Tues.
day evening, Aug 2s.
The steam roller has been working
in the depot yard this week, and the
result is much improved surface.
Rev. Merrill c. Ward. formerly n
resident of Brattleboro, will preach in
the universalist church in Guilford
Center Sunday at clock.
AT the afternoon service on the
Common at 0 o'clock Sunday, the ser.
mon will be given by Rev. Z. r. Mathi.
son. The presiding officer will be Z.
W, Gibson.
The republican party will hold raj,
hes in West Dover Aug. 81; in MARI
boro Aug. %, in Newfane Aug. %, in
West Halifax Aug. "a. Frank L. Fish
and Homer l.. Skeels will be the speak
ers.
The New England Telephone COM
pany had force of men at work the
first of the week putting in a new 100.
pair cable along Green street. This
makes the second cable to be stretched
along that street.
Two of the band of Russian gypsies
which passed through Brattleboro last
week Thursday were arrested in Mil
lers Falls, Mass, the following day on
the charge of larceny. The complain
ant was Albert Stanley who operates
ferry between Mortified and Gill.
AT a regular meeting of the bailiffs
last Friday evening it was voted to
change the name of Common street to
Park place, this change having been
asked by number of residents in that
part of the town. The bailiffs also
voted to have the street sign boards
about the village reprinted
Major F. W. Childs, while attempt
ing to turn his Rambler ear yesterday
afternoon near Wells fountain, ran the
machine into heavy coal team which
was coming down Main street. The
force Of the collision smashed the
radiator on the automobile and put
both lamps out of commission. The
coal wagon was not damaged.
--Akeley and Clark made a shipment
of livestock from this station Monday.
The shipment was consigned to Water
town. Mass, and consisted of p cows
80 calves, two oxen and eight pigs
Last Monday a shipment was made and
many thought that the animals would
not survive the intense heat. However
they all arrived in good condition.
Col. II. f. Tutherly, who recently
resigned from the regular army after
80 wears of service, is planning to build
n large summer residence in Claremont
N H.. his former home. Col. Tutherly
was at one time professor of military
science at Norwich university and fire.
ouently visited Brattleboro as inspect.
ing officer of the Vermont National
guard.
"A band of three takers was in
town Saturday night and caught the
customary trade. In addition to the
usual six handkerchiefs for a quarter
and eight lead pencils for 10 cents theS
had a combination of solid gold ring
solid gold chain and stick pm an
for quarter. Trade was brisk ana the
oilv tongued gentry carried away
GOOD sized bunch of ready cash.
S. B. Sargent, master OF dancing
and department, who VIII open classes
here the last of September, IS at pres
emit teaching summer class at wa,
mole n. H.. under the patronage Oh
Mrs Copev Amory and Mrs. Francis o.
Mint also at Cornish, N. H., at the
colonv Of New York residents under
the patronage of Mrs. sherman Evarts
and Mrs. Winston Churchill 5o-l'
A valuable young pointer dog
owned by W. S. Ingraham, manager OF
the Brattleboro Beef company was run
over and killed Tuesday. This dog ana
onotber belonging to Mr.. lngrahan.l
were following the Beef COMPANY -
team to Hinsdale, N. H., ana piaSins
underneath the wagon as was theil
babit Near the Liscom farm one .,
The dogs was caught by one wheei ah9
h a the driver, Charles Allen, couio
stnn his horses the canine had been
crushed to death.
yoracius and Manuel y Condo OF
p,ohla Mexico. were in Brattleboro
u. 4ondov to visit the Office of the Hol-
80 Er;osiop association. The young
20, orc extensive breeders OF Hoisteln
na+tIa having about 1900 hlgh-class
oat ;als ON their farm. They have been
in this country several weeks, Nl'i III
no establishments of the largest ~.
sto;n breeders for the purpose oi So
~ some stock to improve their hero
n.y. M laft for New York early this
Inorn;no and will return at once ~
their home in Mexico
Newark. N. j., paper says ~
v,;,,iar Scbuster. who is now WIN the
" VIZ, LIN onera company: Mr.. Schustei
"a not long been on the stage pelpie
,iau woven himself to be valuapie
no to the organization. e.
az it1n presence made him a notanie ny
ire and the voluminous ana VIZ With
aaed baritone he disclosed coupieo . "
aS easy bearing and genuine .ooahle
af bnmor expressed in an as 80
- ,nner enabled him to create VIZ -
aannrable impression in the ro,e os
Iavoi Coreoran (Pinafore) whicn w"a
Caps. rtbened later by his singing any
s sating as Alto in cavalleria Rustlcana
Iohn Atberton of Wilmington mas
-, en;tb tbe county clerk pe1it!on
i me ai Ml'p from his wife, Ethel Quinn
tor ol ,on formerly of Wilmington pul
Atherton' ~ olse Mr.. Anterior s
now soin i,ean as 10 and that of his wife
as IS, but the former - st' least a veal
believes his wife to De % a. took place
younger Young The marriage maria gnee Iu0n previous E
n Dec S6. 1905. Several weeks SIS Forth