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The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
WESTMINSTER WEST.

Mrs. Charles Campbell of Great Falls,
Mont, is guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. f..
G. Campbell. .
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Clark and L. Z.
Miller attended Pomona grange in Bel
lows Falls Saturday.
Henry Durham of Bainbridge,. N. ";
was an over-Sunday guest of MIR. and
Mrs Harlan Goodhue.
I. G. Miller, master of Maple Grove
grange, is attending the state grange meet
ing in Burlington this week.
Maple Grove grange elected its s officers
Thursday evening, Dec. 5, as follows:
Master. I. G. Miller; overseer, w., y.
Harlow; lecturer, Miss Alice Goodell;
steward, Rollin Ranney; assistant stew
ard, Charles Hitchcock; chaplain, ~ Mrs II
Annie Hall; secretary, Mrs. A; Y. Cl ARK
5 Jennie Gould; Pomona, Mrs; Mary Har.
low; Flora, Mrs. Frances Chapman; lady
assistant steward, Mrs. Lora Ranney.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
SOMERSET.

Fred johnson and Mr.. Hennessey are
boarding at the farm.
Mr.. Marshall had another lot of horses
arrive here last Friday night,
Bears and 'coons are out often OF late
which reminds us of springtime rather
than winter.
George Holden came here Saturday from ron
Wilmington and reports Mountain MILE
closed for a time.
Gilman Marshall is able to be out this
week, having been housed for some time
by an attack OF grip. 49,,
The Deerfeld Lumber company is build
ing a large storehouse at the end OF Of tn me
car line in Glastonbury, near the Rlcnel
dam. Their stock which they have fo OF
merly had IN the st9re me near re snu 10
seph Hennessey will have charge OF tn tn
store Store and also act as time-keeper for th'
company.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
GEORGE E. GREENE.

There is no place like Greenes drug
store for finding what you want IN 'he
wav Of a holiday gift. If you have
friend who is smoker then you can ma
something that will suit him exactly from rom
Snoena,s excellent line of cigars. For
o @nv the store carries the famous
d. chocolates which are too well known
DO pah need any introduction. Toilet articles ,
y. 20 Ill n,1 kinds such as brushes, hand mr.
81 oars az combs and perfumery fill the show
TOTE, rss and the person who cannot ind
caseei TO suit in Greene's had better
SUM sbonninp at all. 60 Main street.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
WEST WARDSBoRO.

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Smead visited in
West Dover recently.
Rev. Boardman went to the meeting in
Londonderry last week.
A few members of the w. G. I. U.
met last Friday with Mrs. W. r. Lyman
and tied bed quilt. They hope to have
meeting Jan. /.
The Ladies' Social circle expects to have
sale, in the vestry Friday evening, Dec.
20. The annual meeting was held Dec.
5, electing the following officers: Presi-
dent, Mrs. NJ. l.. Rice; vice.president,
Mrs. H. A. Vale; secretary, Mrs; L. b.
Kendall; treasurer, Mrs. Z. o.. Robinson
directors, Mrs. Ida Waite, Mrs. Bick'
more, Mrs. Davidson, p. A. Perry.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
WARDSBoRo.

The sawmill began running Monday.
Harry Bcmis is working for ii. L.
Knight.
Mrs. NJ. Agnes Walcott is boarding with
Mr.. IL. L. Knight.
School began Monday with about 30
pupils. Mrs. Walcott Of Jamaica is teach.
er.
The Q. 4. club will meet next Thurs.
day afternoon, Dec. 10, with Mrs. G. W.
Briggo. All are cordially invited.
Miss Davis, who has been spending the
past few weeks with her sister, Mrs. G.
l.. Wells, returned to her home in Barn.
ard last Friday.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13

ings deposits, compounded semi.annually.
\ bank account once started is almost
sure to be increased by deposits Of the
owner and you win be creating desire
to save in the mind OF the recipient, This
suggestion is particularly appropriate for
parents of young children. Since the
organization OF the Brattleboro Trust
company about a year ago il has had
an unusually good business and there is
no doubt that your money will be perfect.
ly safe here. Brooks House block, Main
street.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13

II YOU want the full, piquant flavor OF
the choicest oysters, fresh from the ocean,
try the Sealshipt Oysters sold by j. n.
Boyce & Co. These only cost a trlfe
more than the ordinary oysters and they
are absolutely pure and clean, being pack
ed at the shore in case of pure white
enamel that is not opened till it reaches
the dealer. In addition to oysters Boyce 5
market has all kinds of fish, fresh and
salt. canned goods, tobacco and cigars
and is a good place to remember ii you
have in mind anything in this line The
market is at "A Elliot street.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
CLAPP g. JONES.

", wouldn't select a book or pic
nresent for a friend who Is
LIZA II is to be hoped, however, tha'
few of YOUR friends are so un1ortunS -
10 he blind, and nothing short Oh Dlin oa
ness will prevent the enjoyment Oh soou
It's and pictures. All ages, all tastes
Ia al resources are met by the immense
asH carried by Clapp y Jones.
A. esnecially attractive feature 1or ene
holiday trade is line OF the pest pop IA
lar novels, copyrighted and always o, sot
a. from 81 to $3.50, in attractive c!o.h
bindings paper and type like the oris nna
od;tions for only 50 cents volume IN
~ more of these makes good presen.
ear anv one who likes good story NUS
Of MS do. For those who don 1nel ,., of of
moro serious books, HISTORIES wor Ts..o
science dictionaries, Bibles anu nL"ua
s,sants and diaries by the hundred. lneie
- tru,v no end to the making OF poohs,
&c Clam & Jones haven't got just 'iie
y. a ,ln,, want they will get it for you III
oooh ~ two For the children, BESIDES
hooks and pictures, there are IMMUNE ,an bore
tovs Pictures are framed TO oruei rhore
~ oxonisite taste at small expense. ne.
- ~ astonishing assortment Oh eam'
10 .ot;nnerv post cards, Christmas cala r,
s s.a1 calendars, fountain pens' d 1s
Gtt;nas nocket books and hand pags, ~.
iiV.nss Star colored calendar by Earle u
Titus a Brattleboro boy, is on sale ~"
Crosby block, west side Oh Main '
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13

When il comes to presents that delight
the feminine heart "the old corner store
in the Brooks House block is right there
with the goods. Close buyers know that
Jardines is a good place to save money
Just before the holiday season the base
ment and street floor are loaded down
with novelties, toys and Christmas goods,
in addition to the regular lines OF articles
for women's wear, which are largely in
creased. One line which is especially
strong here is that OF ready.to-wear suits
and coats. Personal attention is given
to the wants Of the customers and II
there is not in stock precisely the suit or
coat wanted it can be procured in New
York in few days through special
buyer who visits that city every week.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
EAST DOVER.

About So of East Dover and Williams
vile people, old and young, met at w.
M. Moore's last Friday evening Tor a
social time until II m. There were gamess
and monograph music for amusement and
cake and coffee for refreshments. All re-
port a pleasant time.
The Sunshine society will have sale
of fancy and useful articles and a supper
at the Baptist chapel Friday evening, Dec
20. and if any of the people could hell
to furnish food for the supper it would be
thankfully received for the sale is Tor
worthy and religious cause. All are IN
vited to attend.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
EsrEY ORGAN COMPANY.

There are not many communities IN
which an opportunity is offered to buy
pianos direct from the manufacturers IN
Brattleboro, the Estey Organ company IN
its retail department, offers such an OPP
portunity. The factory at which these
pianos are made is in New York city,
Init a full line is carried in stock here
and the company is able to offer the best
nrices and terms, dealing as it does. di-
rectly with the public. Besides pianos
made by the Estey company, several 9TH
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
SOUTH WARDSBORO.

Mrs. II. L. Kidder is suffering with a
severe cold.
The rain Of Tuesday has taken the snow
off and wagons are used once more.
+. b. Kidder spent Thanksgiving and
the rest of the week with his sister, Mrs.
A. A. White.
Rev and Mrs. j. d. King spent a few
DAYS last week with Mrs. Kings parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Plimpton.
There will be a Christmas tree and en-
tertainment in the church on the evening
of Dec. %. An oyster supper will be
served by the women. All are requested
TO come and help make it a success.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
John CALVIN.

Pit yourself in your wife,s place an 10
=. u rourself if you wouldn't appreciate
t ahe oft Of a brand new kitchen range i.
the GIN mas 81 The place to go for anything
c :. 1h;a line is John Galvin's, 30 Nam
III III e4'' Mr. Calvin is making specia1
run on the celebrated stewal. s' b,,r;ng q
can save you money if you are puy.n poe .
stove of any kind. All the appur1enan no,d
Of of heating and cooking stoves are soi'
o. oil Stoves and kitchen furnishings
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
CARL F. CAIN,

If YOU want to give someone suit oil
clothes why not call on good tailor and
make arrangements to have one made 10
order. This will please him, whoever he
NAV be. A fancy vest or a pair OF trous-
ers or an overcoat might please him bet
ter. and if it should Carl +. Cain can
make any one of them at surprisingly
low price and guarantee a fit. His shop
is at 2l7 Main street.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
DONNELL & DAVIS.

This wellknown millinery firm offers
specialties for holiday trade in the lines
of neckwear, novelties in veilings, chill
dren's caps and bonnets, chiffon runs
bat-pins. she'll combs and barettes, Salem
witches (pen-wipers), etc. inexpensive
and novel gifts can be obtained here, gifts
that especially appeal to the hearts oil
women of all ages. 50 Main street.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
w. G.. HORTON.

w. G. Horton has accumulated III .ne
past few years vast fund OF valuable
information about monographs when Is
at the disposal of all who visit his store
At "a Main street. Mr.. Horton is the IN
ventor of an ingenious appliance Tor al.
tacbing to monographs which shows that
he has made special study Of this de-
ligbtful instrument. He has sold great
manv monographs and records which
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
THE RRATT EBORO REFORMER FRIDAY, DECEMBER Is, 1907

have given universal satisfaction. Prices
and terms here are as favorable as any.
where. In addition to his line of talking
machines and records, he carries stock
Of cigars, pipes and tobacco, eonieetion'
cry, harmonious, drums, safety razors, eye
glasses and spectacles. lie has Just now
some desirable bargains in secondhand
musical instruments. 4,
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
ATHENS.

Nal Bcmis was in Keene Tuesday and
Wednesday Of last week.
Arthur Chickering OF Westmorland, n
H., was in town this week
A. q. Mitchell OF West Newield, Me-
spent a few days with his brother, George
4. Mitchell, last week
Melendy's mill is shut down and the
HELM have all gone with the exception OF
one or two who remain TO care for the
teams. The cutting and saving are com
pleted but there is a lot OF lumber 10 be
drawn TO Saxtons River to be shipped "a
Nashua
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
@. II. EDDY & co.

See that the Christmas puddings are
favored with Bnttleboro extracts. Have
some OF Eddy's ginger ale or other tenn
pcnnce drinks to add TO the enjoyment
Of eating. Ii you have friend who Is
particularly fond OF these drinks, why not
send him case for a Christmas pres
entg The products Of the Eddy plant
are pure. clean and wholesome.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
Notice TO Our Customers.

We are pleased to announce that 70
LEWIS Honey and Tar for coughs, colds
and lung troubles is not affected by tnt
National Pure Food and Drug law as i
contains no opiates or other harmfg
drugs, and we recommend, it as SAFE IL
remedy for children and adults Sold by
All Druggists.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
E. CROSBY & COMPANY.

Whether you want something that VIII
ensure you good bread for your own table
or want to make present to someone
else who likes good bread you can do no
better than to buy a barrel or sack OF
Washburn- Crosby Co.'S Gold Medal flour
4. Crosby & Co., long-established Brat
tleboro firm consisting of J.. +. Adams
and Charles II. Crosby, are agents for
this well and favorably known bread flour
and are always able to furnish 1t at the
lowest market price, \ barrel OF flour
wouldn't be a particularly easy thing to
put in a stocking or hang on Christ
mas tree, but how many families are
there who wouldn't like TO have one put
into the pantry the day before Christ
mas? Whatever you give, you want 1t to
be the best; it is generally conceded by
good cooks that no better flour is made
than Gold Medal. Office in Crosby block,
telephone your order and it will be de-
livered promptly.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
AL. WOOD.

Al. Wood, the ironmonger-almost
everybody knows him by that name now
has a startling array of useful gifts IN
his store near the Main street bridge. Al
knows that a large number OF Christmas
shoppers are always on the lookout Tor
something that can serve another pur-
nose aside from that of making somebody
happy, and he knows just what things
will give both pleasure and service. Con
sequently he has laid in big assortment
of carving sets, knives and forks, scis-
sors shears, pen knives, butcher knives
food choppers, family scales, bread NIX
ers. lanterns, skates, tool cabinets, ther-
mometers, rifles, shotguns, razors, shaV-
ing mugs, shaving brushes and alarm
clocks which he is going to dispose OF
before Christmas 'at cost and little
more"
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
STRATTON.

G.. T. Allen is in East Jamaica. ,
Mrs. Ernest Pike has had an attack OF
neuralgia. -. s,,n;lr 70
Marlboro
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
CHRISTMAS TREES.

Christmas trees of all sizes are IS, suP mnst
In dnl;rered by Warren L. Walker, West
aha ft telephone 3l7, and by Z; Bug
inl ~ tbe Goodall place, telephone III
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
w. F. RICHARDSON co.

OF course, Thanksgiving is the great
dinner day-but after all Christmas is not
complete unless the appetite is minis.
tered to with as much discretion as is
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
ID orr1EBoRo TRUST COMPANY

A suggestion for Christmas mas. t tna' vo, H
worth H. w daughter, your wife or sister or
brother by making depo'iS Tha canital
Brattleboro Trust COMPANY I'M odo and II
stock of the company is sloV,OoO ,il saw
navs - per cent. interest on ar 90
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13

or lines are carried in stock at various
rrices and there are always secondhand
n;anos in good condition which are bar,
pa;ns The Estey organ is the standard
Of quality the world over, and It has peeh
tbe aim of the company to MAINTAIN TINS
standard in its pianos. That it has sue
ceeded in doing so is evident from the
ever increasing sales. The Estey piano
Is high-grade piano but the price is
not exorbitant. This piano could be made
more expensive but not more servlceapie;
Every prospective piano purchaser should
call at once at the Estey factory IN Dra.-
tleboro and talk with the retail depart
mept about pianos before purchasing
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-12-13
LEITsINGER & DUGAN.

The partnership between +. u Lett
singer and C. NJ. Dugan is in every way
A fitting one for the conduct OF music
store, Mr.. Leitsinger is director OF the
First Regiment band, acknowledged to be
one of the leading organizations OF It's
kind in New England, also an organist
and piano accompanist of long experience;
Mr.. Dugan. violin soloist and teacher
and conductor of the local orchestra. The
firm has the agency for the well and ia,
vorably known Ivers & Pond pianos and
the experience of these two musicians Is
Of invaluable assistance to the person
who may be selecting a gift OF this KIND
Other pianos are sold as well as phono
graphs, records, all kinds OF good lnstru
ments, vocal and instrumental music etc
Pianos and monographs are sold here on
easy terms at lowest prices Christmas
buyers will do wisely to make no selection
until this store has been visited. YOU
will find the proprietors courteous ano
obliging and glad to show you the lnstru
ments and explain fully their advantages
The store is in the Retting block on Higl
street,
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-03-22

Tho pure food laws of the United
States Government have served TO ee.
tablish n much higher standard in
grades Of Gunpowder teas" said IA mer-
chant. "Ihe result has been that the
retail merchants now are for cod To carry
u much higher grade Of so and GO ceni
teus. The retail merchant for merly
bought gunpowder tea at from 10 to 20
cents Wholesale, and sold it for so and
GO cents Il pound rotail. They now have
to pay % and 80 cents a pound for the
tea. which they sell for 80 and GO cents q
pound.
This is IN illustration of what
the Government has done TO improve
the standard OF pure foods. 1t ia not
SO profitable to the retailer now, but
the tea business is Increasing because
Of the higher standards. A retail mer.
chant knows now that no must keep
a high grade Of teas il he wants
to do any business. The rulc applies
with equal force to other things thun
teas"
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-03-22

F'Hnct - say that The bno iiers are. in a
panic. Between 10 md 100 mdicIneI q
were assured Wednesday afternoon, and
lit !r don I existed Ms Ia the identity OF
the men who have been indicted. 1t IL
said Ruef has announced That lie y II
make u statement tia, will create a
sensation, even greater than that follow /.
ing thu "a nirssipn Of the supervisors.
IL IL MISC reported that mayor Schmiiz
has confessed. His request ,lln, b. be
permitted I" add 20, amcni or change
his Piles o: not guilty, mai before
Judge Onnne Tuesday, is ',onimented
On eigniii aniiy. Wiule the tuaror's
friends indignantly l.ny that lie. inten ts
to skip, he is i'cirp c!ou.l. watched.
Ruet md Scbmitz Indignantly deu,
that they have confessed. Ruef il cou!.
pletely dem"ralized at the IL equipments
OF the list few days. Morris Levy, OF
the light iruer. 10 shii la have made a
tuil ronfessi IN 81 grating operations.
1t is reported mat all but two -,
three Of the supervisors will be prose.
cutei
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-03-22

| uer furulturc Oh Virginia
street. The ru.cr ,iupr OF the SAFE was
blown open b. nitro gly cerinc. When
the explosion occurred, the sAlo cracker
ran away, Tie police began 10 ROUND
up suspects .ud nuo was captured near
the river with hs clothing soaked
through uld nlrIugh wish water. lie
refused TO give any uG,u tui ui himself
and was Licked up.
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49, ,,om ,,;I,,.. .o r.IEN,
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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-03-22

There IL moro Catarrh III this section
OF tho country than all other d~isoasos
put together, aud until the last few
years was supposed to be incurable
For u great many ycars doctors pro-
nounced it Il local diseRse mud prescrib.
ed local remedies, and by constantly
failing to cure with local treatment, pro.
nounccd il iDcurablc.
Science has proven catarrh 10 DO q
constitutional disease, and therefore 70.
quires constitutional treatment. Halle
Catarrh Cure. manufactured by +. j,
Cheney & Co, Toledo, Ohio, 10 tho only
constitutional euro on tho market. II
ia taken internally in doses from IL
drops to II ~teaspoonful. II Rcts directly
on the blood and ucous surfaces Of
the systcm. They offer hundred
dollars for any case II fails TO cure
Send Tor circulars and testimonials.
+. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by ~druggis,H, IL centa.
Tako Halls Family PillR Tor constipation
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-03-22
I.-uIn-d Cause Of WAR.

"Papa. how do nations get into war
with each other" asked Harry.
Sometimes u way. sometimes an
other said :he father. -Now, there
are Germany and Spain. They came
a getting into war because a
Spanish mob tore down tho German
llag."
"No my dear" put in IIarry's mothe r;
that wasn't the reason."
But my darling" aaid Mr.. NJ,
-don't you suppose know? That was
the reason"
mo dearie, ron are mistaken. Ii was
becausee the"
Mrs. NJ, l cay it was because the
"Peleg, You know better. You are only
trying to-"
MADAM, | don't understand that your
opinion was asked in this matter, any
way"
~Well, / cont want my boy instructed
by i'm old ignoramus."
see here, you i'm pudent-"
"Put down your IL you brute.
Don't you dare bristle up to me, or
Ill"
Never mind" inter upted Harry. al
think | know now how wars Legin."--
L~ippincott's Magazine.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-03-22

The legislatures answer to .w,ndy
Bob's' charges OF graft in state institu.
ions iH nm appropria'iun ni $1,000 for
the university, s80.GVU tor c.Irn ut
expenses aud s:3o,u D Tor improve nieu;r.
Two years ago tie appro. ri, ..,b u:s
$4,000. which mcladed lurr, II
expenses. repair. iMpri>rru, uIs, etc,
Ii state prison "IiI receive 9I.ll5 Tor
operating ~sSpruSs and So, 900 for
improvements .nd lie us, un gets
SS9'OW Tor expense, and : 300 for
for improvements. These a~prropriu-
tons. larger than ever Lefoi q for ST . u
institutions, show TINT the Legislature
has confidence III heir man igement.
IbIs is The Inst lay Of the legislature.
II has done some good work and some
not SO good. IL l:as been the most ex
iraTagunt body OF Lawmakers Nevada
has had for many, many years. iiur
with it all there have he..m no &c n,d,is
touching the integrity Of the members
Tho mouth "f tho Speaker got busy dur
ing the hrst days Of the .ssi ~ and
charged graft in the management ~ me
university and other state instit uu, 8.
This a committee of his uMn nppo,ui-
ment found to be false. 1t was Il case
OF too much u,oush.
Deputy SaeriiT Tiarns nuu Constable
Ouderkirk hnL Il pinrIc with u BASQUE
last evening, lie WIS discharged frou
the jail Saturday after serving "a se ntcuc
OF thirty days Tor uD offense committed
mt Cariiu. lie was arrested again Il few
days ago and Judge Bruce gave him a
chance 10 leave tnwn. Yesterday be had
more trouble aud the officers took him
III. He was willing TO go into the main
Jail, but objected to being put in the
old jail. lie fought the ulcers, but
they finally landed HIN III the old ja,I.
The man is thought to be dementeG by
some and others think that he ia
naturally mean.