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Windham County Reformer

Location

Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1903

Page

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Successful opening of Home for Aged and Disabled

Informal opening yesterday drew nearly 300 visitors to Western Avenue. The Pellett Brothers of Worcester built the care home with a stone quarried from Wiantastiquet mountain and a front of four columns. Trustees described gifts, a 1892 plan, and the funding path including $10,000 from Charles Lamb and $5,000 from Henry Newman. Dr. H D Holton led the program and outlined admission policy tying payments to life expectancy and endowment status.

Western Avenue Atone Pellett Brothers Worcester Mass C. L. Nash E. Clark F. H. Holden J. M. Tyler G. F. Barber H. D. Holton S.C. Miner Margaret Martin Ethel Pouindol Edwite Whitney Rose Putnam H. F. Houghton Guevin Florence Wellman Dorothy Mitchell Marguerite Tucker Rena Hall Hortense Hall Katherine Ware Ellen Ware Sarah Winslow Mavorette Smith Pauline Fiske Ruth Childs Alice Waterman Messrs Kidder, Hawley Hobart Gertrude Matthews A. L. Maynard Kathering Ware Jessie Hawley Ellen Hunt R. K. Marvin H. D. Morton Charles Lamb St. Louis Henry Newman Holton Meter Organ

Windham County Pomona Grange Elects Officers After Annual Meeting

Windham county Pomona Grange held its annual meeting with over 10 members present and a plentiful banquet at noon. Reports from subordinate granges show the order in excellent condition and a net membership gain of 34. two encasements joined Saxons River Pomona for convenience. Officers elected include Master W. S. Allen Overseer R. W. Frost Lecturer Mrs Ella A. Eames Steward L G Stacy Assistant Steward Porter J. Fitch Chaplain Mrs Charles Harris Treasurer H C Streeter Secretary Miles Abby Bennett Gatekeeper E W Haskell Cerese Mrs George Allen Pomona Mrs C G Stacy Fiers Mr Hattie Johnson Lady Assistant Steward Mrs M FE Brown.

Windham County Pomona Saxtons River W. S. Allen R. W. Frost Ella A. Eames L. Stacy Porter J. Fitch Charles Harris H. C. Streeter Miles Abby Bennett E W. Haskell Ceree George Allen C. G. Stacy Fiers Hattie Johnson M. FE. Brown

Death of Mrs Hoerriet Austin in Barre

Mrs Hoerriet Austin died Sunday at her daughter Mrs William Stewart’s home in Barre after a long illness from heart and stomach disease. Survived by three daughters Mrs Cressy Mrs Stewart and Mrs Sarah Dewey of Montpelier. Funeral services were held in Barre.

Mra Hoerriet Austin Fred C. Cresey William Stewart Barre Cressy Stewart Sarah Dewey Montpelier

Local news reference hints at further items on pages six and seven

Note directs readers to continue coverage on pages six and seven of this issue. It signals additional local items and briefs are continued beyond the current page. The instruction preserves the newspaper tone and urgency of continuing coverage.

Diphtheria At The Retreat Affects Local Families

Diphtheria cases appear at Brattleboro Retreat with eight to ten patients in mild form. quarantines enacted and epidemic believed stamped out as no new cases in two days. Mrs John Fleming, Fred Stewart's daughter, a son of Elbridge Knowlton, Dana Stafford, and two Blinghen sons listed among those affected. Dr Ro Aldrich recently recovered from a mild attack. schools to reopen in a week unless a new outbreak occurs.

Uniter John Fleming Elliot Street Fred Stewart Elbridge Knowlton Central Street Mire Dana Stafford Centerville C. Blinghen Holden House Comtron Ro Aldrich Boston City Hospital Wrix Prudential Committee

License Granted for Melrose House in West Brattleboro

A small turnout at the hearing on Saturday preceded a Monday vote by the local license board granting Harry B. Haus a first class liquor license for the Melrose hotel in West Brattleboro. George H. Danyen’s similar application was denied. All licenses the board may grant have now been issued.

Harry B. Haus Melrose Hotel West Brattleboro West Village Tr. M. Keneston N. A. Wood Anyiay Keneston Haus Mr. Haus George H. Danyen Brattleboro House

Fayette Ware of Brattleboro Dies in Fitchburg

Brattleboro town resident Fayette Ware collapsed and died on Fitchburg streets Monday while his family rushed to be with him. His death followed his mother Mrs Armour’s illness, as Oscar Ware and Mrs Ware traveled to Fitchburg. Additional items note Capt. Oberlin Carter completing a five year prison term and Gen. Stephen Thomas’s declining health after a fall. A Buffalo couple, Franz Frebr and his wife, were found buried behind their Jefferson Street home. Admiral Taylor recommends a navy general staff and expanded fleet. Caledonia county reports success of prohibition with rising intoxication arrests in St Johnsbury.

Brattleboro Fayette Ware Fitchburg Masa Oscar T. Ware Lewis and Loulat Underwood Ware G. E. Crowell F. 4. Dickinson Louisa Underwood Wordsboro Franz Frebr Jefferson Street Buffalo N. Y Rutland Herald Caledonia County Bit. Johnsbury

Pawlet minister charged with cruelty to a girl

Rev Daniel McIntyre of Pawlet was arrested on cruelty charges after Humane Officer W W Tower and several humane societies sought action. Bail set at 500 pounds. case postponed due to key witnesses away amid local uproar given the minister's popularity.

Daniel McIntyre Pawlet W. W. Tower Rutland Humane Societies Poultney Bull Tower

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