Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-11-08
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The probate court has appointed
r. Q. Wilcox and A. G. Stetson APP
praisers and commissioners of the
Eliza G. Chase estate of Nottingham.
The reds and blues of class No. Z,
of the Baptist Bible school will oppose
each other on the foot ball field next
week, probably Thursday afternoon.
The reds will be captained by H. r.
Horton and the blues by W. j. Bell.
The Y. P. c. U. of the Universalist
church held a regular election of Of
ficers Sunday evening, resulting as fol-
lows: President, Miss Annie Lamb
vice-president, Walter Cook; secretary
and treasurer, Miss Alvena Walker.
The Brattleboro Woman's club will
give a gentlemen's night next Tues
day evening at the Brooks House.
Supper will be served at o'clock
followed by an entertainment, the ban
10, mandolin and guitar club furnish
ing music.
DR.. r. G. Aldrich expects to have his
offices in the Herrick and Wyman
building ready to open tomorrow or
the first of next week. The offices
comprise four rooms and have been
first-class condition.
Henry H. Horner of Brattleboro, en-
gineer on the New London Northern
railroad, and Mrs. Mary r. Pagan,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. David
Pagan of Amherst, were married in
Amherst Monday by Rev. A. B. Gift
ford, pastor of the Methodist church
of that city.
A large number of townspeople took
advantage of the opportunity last
week to visit the headquarters of the
fire department, which was open after
moons and evenings, a good proper
ton of whom were women. Many eX-
pressed surprise at finding the head
quarters so we'll arranged and in such
good condition.
A regular meeting of the Woman's
club will be held next Friday evening
with Mrs. H. B. Larkin in Centreville,
the subject being American Artists"
Mrs. Nora Kenney will give a paper
on MISUNDERSTANDING Morris Hunt,
Henry H. Richardson" Mrs. F. H. Hol-
den a paper on "Sculptors-Daniel
Chester French, Larkin G. Mead Au-
gustus st. Gaudens." Mrs. Currier
will read from William Wetmore
Story, the American sculptor-poet.
Mrs. Martha A. Whitaker, rs, of
Brattleboro, died Monday morning at
the home of Horace Newton in Ber-
nardston. She went to Mr. Newton's
Saturday for brief visit and was ia
ken suddenly ill about 4 o'clock. She
leaves several children, one of whom
is Stephen Roberts of Brattleboro, who
aIr IL, -,
Mrs. Whitaker lived with Mr.. Roberts.
The funeral was held at 1920 o'clock
Wednesday at the home of Mr. New
ton, and the burial was in Colrain.
The Vermont Wheel club, at the
regular monthly meeting Tuesday
night began arrangements for the
winter festivities. Three ladies'
nights were decided upon and Clar-
ence Reed, James F. Hooker and
Frost Minor were chosen the COM
mittee in charge. The club will ap-
propriate SIS to be used in buying
prizes for the handicap billiard and
pool tournament, the arrangements to
be in charge of a committe consist
ing of Fred c. Gale, Ben Williamson
and Bert Young. Eight evenings dur
ing the winter will be devoted to card
playing, unuer the ulfecJlOn OF FRED
L. Smith and w. H. Perry as commit
tee. Two new members were voted
into the club.
Organist F. C. Leitsinger has pre-
pared a special program of music to
be rendered in the Centre Congrega-
tional church next Sunday, both at the
morning service and at the union SER
vice which will be held at 7 o'clock in
the evening. Following is the pro-
gram for the morning service: Organ,
March Reigieuse," Merkel; "Adagio,"
from second organ symphony, Widor;
quartet, when the Lord Turned
Again" Buck; quartet, "One Sweetly
Solemn Thought" Ambrose; postlude,
Grand Chorus in d. Major" Guilmant.
The special music for the evening SER
vice will begin at GAS. The program:
Organ, "Fantasty on Ancient Hymn"
Mailing; cornet solo, "The Holy CITY,"
Carl Leitsinger; "In Paradisum," Du-
bois; quartet, "Sing Alleluia Forth"
Buck; offertory, bass solo, 81 Heard
the Voice of Jesus" Perry by George
Adams; postlude, March Solennelle,"
Guilmant