Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-01-11

Kellar, the peerless magician, will
be seen at the Auditorium tonight
Five young people united with the
Congregational church last Sunday.
The ladies of the Congregational
church will give a fish and oyster sup
per Wednesday night, Jan. 16.
Fort Dummer, Royal Arch chapter
No. u, worked the third degree on
three candidates last evening.
The Bratteboro Woman's club will
meet Friday afternoon, Jan. IS. with
Mrs. l.. w. Hawley at her home.
Gum & Co of so Elliot street have
sold for II. NJ. Warner his residence
in Springfield, Mass. Price paid was
$4,000.
when We Were Twenty-One," a
good comedy, the kind that suits Brat
tleboro audiences, will follow Kel-
lar. The date is Jan. 90.
The Neighborhood Whist club was
delightfully."- entertained at the Mel
rose hotel Wednesday evening by Mr..
and Mrs. e. b. Barrows.
A religious service was held at
the Home for the Aged on Sunday last
at 3 o'clock p. m. This service will
be held regularly hereafter under the
direction of the several pastors and
young peoples societies of the town.
This month the meetings are in charge
of the Congregationalists.
e. e. Vanderpool was arrested by
Chief of Police Hall yesterday morn
ing for making a disturbance at his
home while intoxicated. Vanderpool
pleaded guilty before Justice Newton
and was fined $50 and costs. The
fine was suspended, and after paying
the costs Vanderpool was taken to
the Brattleboro Retreat.
The officers of the Knights and La
dies of Honor were installed in Red
Mems hall Monday evening by II. w.
Sargent. The names of the officers
have already been published in The
Phoenix with the exception of Mrs.
J. Edwin Lawrence, who was installed
as secretary in place of Mrs. S. w.
Edwards, resigned.
Sedgwick Womans Relief corps in
stalled last evening the officers an
nounced in the Phoenix several weeks
ago, together with the following APP
pOintive officers: Secretary, Mrs.
Helen Newman; assistant conductor,
Mrs. Emily Smith; assistant guard,
Mrs. Elvira Reynolds; color bearers.
Mrs. Myra l.. Stone, Mrs. Emma
Reyes, Mrs. Mary Young, Mrs. Emma
EasOn. A number of the Grand
Army men were present at the wo-
mems invitation.
The installation of the officers elect
ed by the United Garment Workers
union at their semi-annual meeting in
December, was held Monday evening
in Grand Army hall rCbaca Off porc
were installed President, Miss Fannie
Hitchcock; vice president, Miss Helen
I.eahy recording secretary, Miss Adj
die Fay; financial secretary, Miss Min
Gie DIETRICH; treasurer, Miss Margaret
Long; elective members on executive
board, Sherman McQuaide, Fred Bull
lard. Mrs. Ida Reed; trustees, Frank
c. Field, George Leonard, Irwin
Crosier.
A meeting of the Professional club
was held in the Brooks House Tues
day evening, when Rev. r. X. Mar
vim of the Universalist church gave
paper on The Church and the
Stage" In his reference to the stage
the speaker meant more particularly
the drama, and he traced the history
of the drama, showing it to have had
it's birth at the church altar Since
the nthe gulf between the church
and the drama as a whole has con-
tinually widened, but in many in
stances the moral effect of the drama
is of a very wholesome sort. In the
main the paper was in defense Of
the modern drama. The discussion
was led by Principal Miller of Brat
tlebOro Academy.