Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-02-21

GeTITuue COSnldn, IN her Lady
ship" has a date at the opera house
Thursday evening, March 10.
A number from here are planning to
attend the annual senior reception at
Vermont Academy tomorrow evening.
The Kilties Band Corps of Highland
dancers and pipers have an engage
ment at the opera house Monday
evening, March 10.
A large party of local Masons are
planning to attend the annual district
meeting of the Eighth Masonic District
in Brattleboro Tuesday.
Mrs. NJ. L. Bowers, who went to
Chicago on business two weeks ago,
has now gone to Pasadena, Cal, for
the remainder Of the winter.
The new store Of George o. Guild
and Mrs. Holmes in the new Arms
block is expected to be ready for open.
ing about the middle of March
The teachers and officers of the Con-
gregational Sunday school met last
evening for a discussion of their work,
and supper in the yestry of that
church.
. The nebekahs will give Washing
ton party in Odd Fellows hall Friday
evening with a sale and supper. After
the supper there will be dancing with
=. music by Exner's orchestra.
Mrs. Laura Works died at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. E. l.. Shedd,
Tuesday evening The funeral will be
held this afternoon at o'clock, with
burial in the old cemetery at Rocking
ham.
The employees of the office of the Yer
mont Farm Machine company enjoyed
their annual sleighride Wednesday
evening, going this year to Alstead,
where they had supper at the Hotel
Alstead.
A son was born Monday to Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Burbank of New York. Both
Mr. and Mrs. Burbank lived several
years in Bellows Falls, Mrs. Burbank
being a daughter of c.. e. Capron of
this place.
The American Express company will
open a branch Office March in the
stationery store of C. H. Williams,
where all business can be transacted,
without wading to the depot through
the dust rain, or snow.
The farm buildings on the Spring
field road owned by Peter Veyo were
destroyed by fire Monday morning,
from some unknown cause. The prob
dDlS lOoo was 9HOUU, VI WHICH 9lOUU
was covered by insurance.
The cantata "The Daughter of
Jairus," for which rehearsals have
been held for several weeks under the
direction of George Blakley, will prob
ably be given in the Congregational
church Sunday evening, March 16.
The members Of the Sunday school
classes Of the Congregational Sunday
fnt ,cyhf hxy
comb, Leonard, and Mrs. WEIGH took
a sleighride Wednesday afternoon to
Charlestown, where they had supper.
The ladies' union Of the Congrega-
tional church will hold their regular
monthly home missionary meeting
next Wednesday in the church parlors
Supper will be served at $50 by G. H.
Gorham, Mrs. Hildreth, Mrs. Nelson
Pierce and Mrs. WEIGH.
The two buildings on Canal street,
recently owned by A. F. Winnewisser,
and at present occupied by the Kimball
Carriage company and the Pollard
Manufacturing company, have this
week been bought by w. G. Parker,
manager of the local branch of the
kimball Carriage company.
social will be held this evening
at the home of c. w. Osgood on Green
street under the auspices of the Chris
tian Endeavor society of the Congre-
gational church. The Father of his
Country" whose birthday anniversary
comes tomorrow, will figure promi-
nently in the evenings entertainment.
Uncle Terry" at the opera house
Tuesday evening drew a fair house
and gave very, universal satisfaction
to all present This play is laid along
the coast of Maine, and in addition to
the character study of Uncle Terry
there is good plot, we'll followed
out. The acting of all was extremely
fine.
Miss Addie M. Zuill, who was a well
known teacher in the Rockingham
schools for eight or ten years pre-
vious to three years ago. and a well
known music teacher and organist al
St Charles church, died at her home
on SaXtons River street Sunday even
ing of consumption. The funeral oc
Cured Wednesday morning
1t has been decided to hold special
evangelistic meetings for two weeks
beginning next Monday, instead of one
week. The meetings next week will
be in the Baptist church and those OF
the week following in the Methodist
church. These meetings are under the
leadership of Paul Price, a well-know1
evangelist of western state.
Mrs. VIM. H. Taylor, living on Sax