Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-10-25
NJ PHOENIX, BRATTLEBORO, FRIDAY, OCTOBER rs,

The Mission circle will hold a rum
mage sale in milestone block all next
week
Rev. l.. M. Keneston of West Brat
tleboro will address the mems meet
ing in the Y. M. c. A. rooms Sunday
afternoon on Opinions of the Bible"
Several of the best women players
of the Wantastiquet Golf club will
spend tomorrow on the links in Green
field by invitation of Mrs. Potter of
that town.
A fire on Clark street was narrowly
averted yesterday morning. George II.
Hall went to the hay loft in his barn.
fed his horse and was on the stairs
returning when his lantern exploded.
Luckily there was no hay near to take
fire.
Today is the Goth birthday anniver-
sary of Miss Susan b. Salisbury of FL
lot street, who probably is the oldest
person in Brattleboro. She has re-
ceived some beautiful chrysanthe-
NUNS and other flowers, fruit, etc.
Miss Salisbury has a bad cold today,
but in other respects she is as well
as usual
An alarm from box q called out the
fire department Saturday afternoon.
but the recall was sounded before the
apparatus was well under way. The
fire was in the house of Marshal
GrOut on Forest street Mr.. Grout
was boiling some tar with which to
stop a leak on the roof when the tar
caught fire and filled the house with
dense smoke. No damage was done
except that done by the smoke.
Charles James Brasor of Boston. son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Egbert Brasor of
Canal street, and Miss Edith Adele
Tilden, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Cooke Tilden of Somerville.
Mass, were married at 100 o'clock
Wednesday evening in Somerville.
They will board with Mrs. Brasor's
parents for the present. Franklin Fl
Brasor and Mr.. and Mrs. e. r. Pratt
of Brattleboro attended the wedding.
Beginning today the Headquarters of
the Brattleboro fire department on Ell
liot street will be open from 80 to
$50 o'clock each afternoon and even
ing for one week. and the public is
cordially invited to inspect the ap-
| paratus. the reading room, sleeping
apartments. etc. The number of peo-
pie who have ever visited the depart
ment headquarters is comparatively
small, and 1t is hoped that a large
number will avail themselves of the
present opportunity. Women are
specially invited.
Six members of the Masonic fra
! ternity in Brattleboro went to Will
l A. r
! Social lodge, No. 3S. of that place to
attend meeting for the comforting
of the third degree on two candidates
! About 40 people were present includ-
ing also guests from Greenfield North
Adams and Jacksonville. making one
of the largest gatherings ever known
| in that lodge room. Those present
| from Brattleboro were w. 3. Vinton
Dennison Cowles, Major Houghton, c.
! T.. GRAHAM. II. c. Bacon and f. H.
| Howard.
The semi finals in the mems tourna-
ment for the Wantastiquet cup were
! PLAYED Tuesday on the Wantastiquat
! Golf clubs course by Howard Well
man and C. f. Bingham. Bingham
won one up in an exciting match.
! Nineteen holes were required to de-
| eide the winner. the players being
| even at the end of the prescribed
| holes. Bingham will play HAYES Bige-
| low in the finals next TUESDAY. The
! finals in the match for the ladies' cup
! were played Wednesday. Mrs II. II.
| Crosby winning from Miss Florence
| Pratt five up and four to play. This
! cup must be won three times in order
to become the permanent property ot
! the winner.
Arthur c. Spencer of Brattleboro
was one of the - law students who
! passed the examination at Montpelier
! this week for admission to the Yer
mont bar. He is a student in the Office
! Of Lawyer II. c. Barber and his eX-
animation was highly creditable, con
| sidering the fact that he has studied
only three years. Lawyer A. +. Cud-
worth of South Londonderry was one
| of the examining board. At the au-
nual meeting of the Bar association
! Judge +. l.. Waterman was elected n
member of the committee on jurispru-
dence and law reform, and Hon. j. l..
| Martin was elected a member of the
! committee on professional conduct
Mr. Martin responded to the toast,
THE Judges" at the annual banquet.