Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-11-29


S. II. Warren's household furniture
will be sold at auction tomorrow after
noon at 10 Grove street, beginning at
! p. IN.
The personal property in and about
the Melrose House in West Brattle-
boro owned and left behind by c. p.
Cotton when he left the state to avoid
arrest for selling liquor was sold by
auction Wednesday afternoon by Depu-
ty Sheriff Mcclure. The larger part of
it was bought by Sargent & Jones.
Brattleboro has an institution that
might well be adopted by other com
munities, the Associated Charities. It
is, as its name indicates, a charitable
organization. It's members represent
all religious denominations It's work
is done without regard to the sectarian
preference or lack of preference of its
beneficiaries. Its work Is charitable
in the broadcast sense Montpelier
Argus
Mrs. Dolly F. Stevens. 80. widow of
c. II. Stevens of Brattleboro, died yes
terday from neuralgia of the heart at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. f. A.
Wood, in Springfield. Mass. Mrs.
Stevens was a native of Petersham,
Mass. Her first husband was a Mr.
Campbell, and they lived in Mackinaw
Mich After his death she was mar
ried to Mr.. Stevens. They lived in
Manchester, N. H., and then came to
Brattleboro, Mrs. Stevens's home be-
ing on Western avenue 40 years. Mr..
Stevens died there in April, 1898.
Mrs. Stevens leaves, in addition to her
daughter and four grandchildren, a
sister. Mrs. Ann Wilder of Petersham,
and a brother. Joseph Farrar of Fitch
burg Mrs. Stevens was a member Of
the Centre Congregational church.
The body was brought to BrattleborO
today at lilo. Services were held in
! the Congregational chapel and the
! burial was in Prospect Hill cemetery.
George Alfred Martin, son of Mr. and
! Mrs. Thomas E. Martin of Pine street,
| and Miss Gertrude Emma Moore,
| daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John o.
| Moore, were married at the home of
! the brides parents, % Washington
| street. at o'clock Wednesday. Rev.
! r. K. Marvin, pastor Of the Univer-
| salist church, officiating. The wed
| ding couple were unattended and the
ceremony was performed in the pres
! ence of only the near relatives of the
| two families. After the ceremony re-
! freshments were served, and during
the afternoon the young couple left
for a weeks wedding trip. after which
they will live with the brides parents
| They received a number of pretty
wedding gifts. Mrs. Martin has been
clerk in the dry goods store Of ]. +
t. h.
store of T. w. Barnard. Mr.. Martin is
employed in the finishing department
at the Estey organ plant. He is a
member of Company |. First Vermont
regiment. and was with the regiment
at Chickamauga.
The Freeman-BushneI Wedding.
Harry Freeman. a mechanic in the
employ Of ]. b. Randoll, and Miss Har
riet Bushnell. daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Bushnell. were married
! Wednesday at the brides home, 81
Elliot street. The ceremony was per
formed at Moon by Rev. II. r. Miles
pastor of the Congregational church
in the presence of relatives and a few
intimate friends, and under an arch o.
smilaX and carnations. The brides
maid was Miss Minnie Bushnell o.
Bennington and the best man was the
brides brother, Jason f. Bushnell
The bride wore a creme cashmere
dress trimmed with white silk and lace
and carried white chrysanthemums
The bridesmaids dress was tan lady!
cloth with lace and satin trimmings
and she carried yellow chrysanthe
NUNS. The out-of-town guests were
DR.. and Mrs. Homer Bushnell of Nortl
Adams Mass, and Mr.. and Mrs. Jud
son Barber of Pownal. Mr.. and Mrs
Freeman received a good number o
wedding gifts. During the afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman left for a week.
visit in the northern part Of the state
after which they will live at so Ellio
street boarding with Mrs. Freeman''
parents.
Mr.. Freeman came to Brattlebort
about four years ago from Moretown
this state. and ever since has been EN-
ploved in Mr. Randoll's needle works
Mrs. Freeman graduated from tn,
Brattleboro High school in 1890, anC
for the past seven years she has beer
an operator in the Central Vernon
railroad telegraph office. She is al
active worker in the Congregations
society.