Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-11-09

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los; governor, Jordan, 1896; Potter, 100,
Congress, Courier, 1928; Hollis, Ill; coun.
: cillor, Jersey, 1923; Bill, no; senator, An.
nett. 1926; Cutler, Ill; representatives
Worden, 228; Bishop, 212; Buckley, 348;
sheriff, futile, 321; Thrasher, Ill; solicit,
or, Blake, 95; Madden, 1903; treasurer,
Mason, 1913; Kellogg, 107 register Of deeds,
Buffum, 1926; Marvin, 1903; register of pro-
bate, Spalter, 1898; Jones, 1O8; commits
sioner, Cole 1923; Prentiss, 10; Wilcox,
SS3; Chilcomb, III; Nesmith 800; Well
man ITO; revise constitution, yes, 81; no,
4.
Mrs. Alexander Stewart and daughter
Margaret of Johnstown, N. Y, are the
guests of the formers sister, Mrs. G. A.
Gray.
Miss Marian Fisk of Brattleboro, with
friend, was the guest of her cousin. Miss
Ellen G. Walker, from Saturday until We'd
nesday.
delegation of Hinsdale voters attended
a Republican rally at Winchester FRIDAY
night, and listened to an address by Sena-
tor Chandler.
M. S. Leach was in Bellows Falls We'd
nesday. Mrs. Leach went to Shelburne
Falls the same day for few DAYS visit
with her brother, Prof. G.. P. Hall.
The adjourned town meeting was called
to order at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon,
but it again adjourned to the annual town
meeting in March. No business was trans
acted
Patrick Kelley and wife of Athol and
Mrs. Mary Duffy aud Miss Rose Duffy of
Keene were guests over Sunday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Kelley on
Canal street.
Geo. A. Holland was in town few DAVIS
last week, but left Monday for New Lon
don, Conn, where he will be located for
short time, taking the place of the Ameri-
can express agent there.
The Companions of the Forest contem-
plate a dance at Grand Army hall on
Thanksgiving eve, with supper at the Ma
sonic dining hall. An orchestra from
Greenfield will furnish music.
Rev. E. j. Deane delivered a stirring
temperance lecture at the Calvary Metho-
dist church on Sunday evening to a well
filled house, and many old truths we're told
in an original and impressive manner.
The musical entertainment given at the
Congregational church Wednesday even
ing, under the direction of Misses Florence
King and Jessie NJ. Bardwell was exceed
ingly enjoyable and of more than usual
merit
Word has been received by the friends
of Harry Smith, who is in Washington as
member of the hospital corps of the
United States army, that he will be one of
party OF so, who will be sent to the Phil
ippines in few days.
The A class in the first Grammar school
has organized with the following officers:
Miss Ruth Hall, president; Miss Emma
kenshaw, vice president, and Miss Lillian
Bartlett, secretary and treasurer. Dark
blue and white were chosen for class
colors.
Charming Barnes has bought the entire
printing outfit of John Prescott & Co. Mr.,
Barnes went to Boston Thursday to secure
large new printing press. With the stock
of machinery, type, etc., he had before his
recent purchases, he will have a finely
equipped Office.
Mrs. s. K. Hildreth, Misses Emma and
Cora Wellman and George A. Robertson
were the delegates from the Congregation
al Sunday school to the Sunday school con-
vention held in Winchester last week.
George A. Robertson was made vice pres-
dent of the society of this district.
Officers Kinds and Metcalf raided the is
land brewery again on Friday evening.
They found beer and ordered Thomas Cum
mings to appear before the police court
Saturday, Mr.. Gale appeared in his place,
pleaded nolo, and paid fine and costs,
amounting to $62 80, for second offence of
keeping beer for sale.
Henry Harmon of Worcester, Mass,
w ava wa in kot
three weeks ago, has lost the eve. His
sister, Miss Belle Harmon, of this place. is
with him. Mr.. Harmon is a Hinsdale boy,
and has many relatives and friends here,
all of whom deeply sympathize with him
in his great affection.
The Rebekahs will hold a fair at Odd
Fellows hall on Thursday and Friday
evenings, Nov. 10 and 10. The usual
booths and tables for the sale of fancy and
useful articles will be in evidence, and on
Thursday evening play will be presented.
The closing feature of the fair will be a
dance on Friday evening.
At mock election at the High school
Monday the Republican electors received
30 votes and the Democratic electors 20.
The Democratic candidate for governor re-
ceived ~ votes and the Republican candi-
uoV0 oV' Oh Ohe question:, rs IL eXpedlenC
to call convention to revise the constitu-
ton" the vote was yes, 10; no, %.
The Methodist people are alive and keep
things moving. On Wednesday evening
they had stereopticon exhibition in Fay's
hall. Next week Wednesday evening
Major R. H. Henderson,, the drummer boy
of the Rappahannock, has been engaged
by them TO give an entertainment. He
will be assisted by local talent The ladies
connected with the church are preparing
for festival and fair, of which place and
date will be given later.
At the Christian Endeavor meeting on
Tuesday evening, @. H H. Langille gave
a partial report of the international Chris
tian Endeavor convention which he attend
ed in London in July. Mr.. Langille's re-
port covered only part of the proceedings
of the convention, but was very full and
very interesting. He will give the report
OF the closing sessions at a meeting in the
near future. Mr.. Langille took his bicycle
with him and visited most of the larger
cities of England, making the tour a.
Wheel He was absent about two months.