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Newspaper

Windham County Reformer

Location

Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1903

Page

4

Obituary notices brief for Brattleboro area deaths

The obituary notices honor Mrs Merlosenda Py Fisher of Den Merville with a Friday funeral service at home conducted by Rev K Marvin and burial in Prospect Hill cemetery. Cyrun Royce a Bellows Falls dry goods merchant died after ten days at Brattleboro Retreat. burial plans to Alstead, N H. Catherine Connor aged 20 died suddenly at home on Reed Street with heart disease suspected. funeral at St Mary’s Church led by Rev Father Ling. Thomas T Stowe aged 92 died at home in West Brattleboro, funeral held at his home conducted by Rev L M Kenestan. noted as a pioneer in farming and lumbering. Lucinda Childs of Dummerston, 1801–died three years earlier. seven children listed with two living in Brattleboro. Joseph L Houghton, 73, died on Cedar Street from heart trouble after injuries from a Guilford assault. his funeral at Guilford’s Christ Church conducted by Rev Mathison. survived by two children and a daughter previously deceased.

Fisher Merlosenda Py Fisher den Merville Marvin Prospect Him Cemetery Cyrun Royce Cyrug Royce Bellows Falls Dewey & Royce Brattleboro Royce Lilla Boyden Royce Nak Alstead N. H Bond Catherine Connor Mra Aage Cornelius Connor Per Reed Stevet Mia Connor Mea P. McGuire Mrs. Clair Springtol Theos St. Mi Father Ling Hinsdale Thomas T. Stowe West Brattleboro L. M. Kenestan The Baptist Church Marti Lucinda Childs Dummerston A. Stowe New York A. T. Stowe T. J. Miller Stowe Wilmington Josaph L. Houghton Joseph L. Houghton Cedar Street Guilford William Denison Blake Aga Windsor Mr. Houghton James Welch Houghton Welch Alice Houghton Leach Ek.t. Mathison St. Michael's Episcopal Church Brattle Huro

Bargain Suit Sale With Big Discounts On Ladieswear

A local retailer touts large stock of discounted suits and dresses from $5 to $35, including Voile and Broadcloth costumes once $47.50 to $55 now $25 to $35, plus Crippen Reid shirt waist suits at $1.50 to $2.95. End-of-season prices target hot weather demand with clearance across departments.

Fide Crippen & Reid Saratoga

Village Improvement Society Eyes Waterfall Beautification

The Village Improvement Society writes to Central Vermont Railroad offering cooperation to beautify the local waterfall and surrounding depot area. They urge bans on vandalism and advocate planting vines and palms to transform the wall into a green bower while celebrating the town’s natural beauty. The piece also notes a public concern over littering from an Italian vendor and comments on current spring weather and seasonal mood in New England.

Central Vermont Railroad

Pretty June Wedding in Springfield Vermont

A double wedding featured two ceremonies in Springfield Vermont and Dumimerstoy New York. Ming Teally Josephine Bacon, daughter of the late R. E. Bacon of Washity D.C., married Edward Martin Wheat, New York agent for Wilcox & vtiden, with Rev. Betts officiating at First Congregational church. The bride wore Parisian gown and long veil, given away by R. M. Colburn, and was attended by Misses McDowell Perry Wheatley Jones. After a wedding breakfast at the Colburn home, the couple planned an extended tour of Canada and the Northwest and will reside at West 11th and Kent, New York after October 1. A second marriage united Sara McVeigh and Fayette Miller at the Miller home, with Rev. Mathias officiating, and guests including out‑of‑town relatives. The brides wore white muslin, the knot beneath a daisies bell, and the couple will live on Canal Street Horton Place.

Bailitt Bacon Springfield First Congregational Church Spritfield Ming Teally Josephine Bacon R. E. Bacon Washity D.C Bailif Robert ©. Hacon Brattlebore Edward Martin Wheat New York Wilcox & Vtiden Mr. Betts Paris R. M. Colburn Robard G. Bacon Hrattleborons Smith Collage Missen McDowell Worcester Perry Wheatley Jones Lovin Wheatley Pum Mesare Locke Colburn Edwon Ard Wheatley R. C. Bacon Brattleboro Wnd Canada Northwest Linel West 11Th Kent McVeigh— Miller Mise Sara Mia Matthew McVeigh Fayette Miller John Miller Dumimerstoy B. T. Mathisas St Michael's Episcoy Church Mrs. Miller Horton Place Canal Street

Freight Smash-Up In Vermont Yard Delivers Casualties And Damage

Central Vermont Engineer miscalculates while backing down a loaded freight train near the American House yard. Engine No 200 and caboose collide, scattering kindling and goods into the river. Damages estimate engine 25 load of freight 200 and freight cars. investigation pending. Several bystanders and minor incidents noted as crews clear the track. The article also includes an extended business card advertisement and local notices.

Central Vermont Grant Hragger George Betty Bitch New London

Postponed Wheal Club vs YMCA Ends 12 to 0 Victory

The postponed game between the Wheal club and YMCA was played Wednesday in cold weather. YMCA led 4 0 after the first inning and added two more in the second. Cooley pitched well with 11 strikeouts but Boston support faded late. March and Brooks shone on defense with double plays.

B. C. Ashy Boore Y. MC. A Reo Y. M W. C Cooley Stafford Fox Capt. Porriter March Brooks Tyleg Ted Johnson L. “Allen Aia O Sua Tires Altens Eioat Ale tolEe Ker Mihhad Perriter Peles Fast Balla Atle Tecth Sim Metorites

Hazardous blasting at depot site alarms town

Reports describe dangerous rock blasting during water main work along the Patch near the Bradfutyre house corner and the Bottle factory. Explosions shattered windows, rattled the depot, and prompted warnings from eyewitnesses and officials about safety lapses under contractor Perry for Crowell’s water project.

Boute Crowell Perry Springfield Burke Tractor Perry

Brattleboro Audubon Society Fosters Birds and Education

The Brattleboro Audubon Society with about 50 members and 200 schoolchildren promotes bird feeding and nesting houses. Since protection efforts began, bird numbers and variety have risen and pupils show improved knowledge. Branches form in Newfille and Putney and programs engage schools, with efforts to limit harmful bird trade and encourage outdoor study.

Audubon Society Brattleboro Bet Bird Society Elisabeth B. Daven Port Avn Benchh Bird Restorers State Andulion Society Tehich Frances B. Hotton E. B. Davenport Mra Govrwy EB. Crowell F.K Barfirs Eimma J. Grewgy Treneurer Kate KE. Selleck Newfille Putney Vermont Sehool Fie Taonal Committee Millinery Try Gots New York Foveal Society Henry and Mra Davenport Amier Jean Ornithological Union

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