Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-11-08

noon.
The Brattleboro and Bellows Falls High
school foot ball teams will meet at Bel
lows Falls tomorrow.
e. A. Matthews has sold his place in
Centrevlle to Frank p. Carr, who has
occupied It for some time.
Edward Clark, the veteran piano dealer,
has a word for his customers in our adj
vertising columns this week.
Eugene l.. Holt of Putney has filed a
petition in bankruptcy. His liabilities are
$3.50 and his assets, above exemption,
5000.
Five members were initiated at the reg
ular monthly meeting of the Garment
Workers Union held in Grand Army hall
Monday evening.
DR.. Lynch has recently operated sue
cessfully, for appendicitis, at his Elliot
street hospital, on cases from Winchester
and Hnsdale, N. H.
Harry Leon Currier, son of Mr.. and
Mrs A. j. Currier of Frost street and
Miss Harriet Files Curtis of Roxbury
were married in RoXbury Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Currier attended the we'd
ding.
A. ]. Markham sings at Grange enter
talnment in Bridgewater Corners tonight
and leaves for Port Kent, N. Y, Tuesday,
to go from there to Washington, d. c.,
for the winter.-[Ludlow Tribune of last
Friday.
A. V. Mays real estate agency has sold
for II. A. Dyke of Manchester, N H., his
farm in North Hnsdale to Samuel Hud-
SON who has occupied 1t for the past
three years. Mr.. Dyke reserves the tim
Der on the farm.
The ladies of the Episcopal society
gave a supper in Grange hall Wednesday
night and the ladies of the Congrega-
tional and Universalist societies gave sup
pers in vestries of those churches last
night, all of which were largely attend
ed
The ST. Cecilia Altar society held an en-
tertainment and sale in Red Mems hall
Wednesday evening. The net receipts
were Si7 The entertainment was prin-
cpally musical, consisting of vocal, vio-
lin, piano. banjo and cornet selections.
In lighting a match Wednesday night
Mrs S. S. Hunt accidentally set fire to a
mantle scarf In attempting to extin-
guish the flames both hands were burned.
People who came to her assistance put
out the fire before it had caused serious
damage.
The Canal street book club held its an
nual meeting at the home of Mrs. G. H.
officers: President Mrs. G.. II. Ryder
secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Charles
Reach: book committee Mrs. Ryder, Mrs.
Nora Kenney and Mrs. George E. Foster.
F. Hopkinson Smith, the novelist and
lecturer. who was to appear in the Y NJ.
G. A. star course of entertainments Dec.
Is, has just returned from Europe and
has written that he will be unable to APP
pear on that date. His only available
date is Thursday evening, Dec. &c, and
consequently his lecture has been post
poned to that time.
The w. C. T. L. held a business meeting
Wednesday afternoon. 1t was found that
Mrs Louise Whitney had brought in the
largest number of new members during
the past three months, and she therefore
carried home the banner to keep three
months. 1t was voted to hold another
supper about the middle of December
Engineer Arthur G. Goddard. 30, died
last night in Greenfield of appendicitis.
The body was brought to Brattleboro this
morning and taken to the home of A. A.
Smith on Frost street, where the funeral
will be held tomorrow. The burial will
be in Prospect Hill cemetery. Mr.. God
dard was a brother of Mrs. A. A. Smith
and Mrs. Georgia Sears of Brattleboro.
Peter Juner, a German. who said his
Wednesday night on Main street, help
lessiy drunk. After spending the night
in the lookup he was arraigned before
Justice Newton. fined s. and costs and in
default of payment of the fine was taken
TO the county Jail at Newfane to serve a
sentence of 20 days.
Brattleboro lodge, No. 37S. New Eng
land Order of Protection, held regular
meeting in Red Mems hall last evening.
when five applications for membership
were approved and balloted on. A special
meeting will be held next Thursday even
ing to initiate the five new members, and
several others who desire TO Join before
the charter closes.
There was no auction sale Tuesday. of
this household and hotel futtirure1 in the
Brattleboro House. Mr.. Turner's note to
O. II. Ellis and Charles Henkel for 1920
having been satisfied. Deputy Sheriff Nc
Clure went to the hotel at l o'clock to be-
gin the sale as advertised and was there
notified by Lawyer a. +. Schwenk that
the note had been paid. The house is
now in charge of Mr.. Turner's sister.
Miss Sadie Turner
The goods damaged by fire and water
in the cellar of Clapp & Jones's store
were removed this week to the vacant
store in the milestone. building in order
that they might be better examined by
the insurance adjusters. The adjusters
are now at work upon them. The loss
on Crosby block has been adjusted at
$l5SS, on ]. a. Pullen's stock of groceries
at $780, on II. f. Jordan's optical imple-
ments at 1929, on f. c. Clark's stock of
groceries al $3.50. and on Morris & Gregg s
stock at 1882 on Mellen & Proctor's stock
of hardware at STA, making the total loss,
not including that sustained by Clapp
&c Jones, of $7137.
William Davenport, the young Demo-
cratic lawyer who has served two terms
in the lower branch of the Massachusetts,
legislature, made a remarkable run for
the senatorship in the Hampshire Frank
lin district Tuesday. In Franklin county,
ordinarily Republican by $500 plurality.
he had lead of Dos but ne was beaten by
the votes of the Hampshire county towns.
Merrick a. Morse of Belchertown, the
Republican candidate, being elected by a
majority of S74. Roger Donahue of Hol-
yoke was elected to the Senate easily as
a Democrat, and ran ahead of his ticket
EN-Conductor Henry F. Sampson was
elected representative from one of the
Springfield districts.
The Katharine Ridgeway Concert,
The Katharine Ridgeway Concert COM
pany gave the second entertainment in
the Y. NJ. c. a. star course last evening
before large audience. The program
was not of a strict classical nature. but
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