Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-17

"A and rs.
A. Il. Atwood and T. j. Heaphy have
issued time tables giving the electric
and steam railroad schedules, to-
gether with the location of the fire
alarm boxes. These tables conform
to the schedules which went into effect
Sunday.
Bingham Chapter No. 3d. Order Of
the Eastern Star, has arranged
series of social gatherings to be held
at Masonic hall on the following
dates: Tuesday, Oct. %; Thursday,
Nov. 20; Thursday, Dec. 49, Friday,
Jan. q Wednesday, Jan. %; Wednes-
day, Feb. 20; Tuesday, March "a
Walbrdge G. Horton moved his
confectionery and tobacco business
Monday from the stand at the corner
of Main and Flat streets to the store
in the Ray building recently vacated
by Shea the shueman. The store
has been fitted with three large coun-
tiers and sets of shelves. Mr. Horton
will increase his stock
George A. Childs. Sheffield Scientific
school o. is one Of the second tenors
of the Yale University glee club The
will give the first concert of the holt
day season in Springfield, Mass, Dec.
49, and will then 90 on a trip to Bula-
10 Cleveland, Chicago, st. Paul, Min
neapolis. st. Louis, Pittsburg and sew
eral other large cities
j. L. Jones, the veteran among all
the organ makers of Bratleboro, sus-
tanned painful injuries Sunday. He
was coming up the railroad bank east
Of Walnut street when an attack Of
dizziness caused him to fall. He
rolled a long distance down the bank,
finally plunging a distance of several
feet off the wall to the railroad track.
He was carried on a hand car to the
railroad station and taken from there
| in q carriage to his home on Elliot
street. A cash was cut in his head
and he sustained other bad bruises.
but he seems now to be making a
good recovery.
! H. b. Haus bought the grocery store
| of John I. kaine Monday. He has
! taken possession. This is one of the
! Oldest stores in Brattleboro and for
merly was conducted by Judge New
ton. Mr.. KANE bought 1t of p. NJ.
| Baker six years ago. Mr.. Haus is
well and favorably known by the Brat
! tleboro public. having been proprietor
! of the Elliot street fish market and
one Of the proprietors of the Brooks
! House Pharmacy within a few years.
! Mr.. Kaine has no definite plans for
the future further than that he will
remain in Brattleboro. at least for
the present The sale was made
through A. V. Mays agency.
The superintendent and teachers of
the junior department of the Congre-
sational Sunday school, the
members of that department in the
vestry Tuesday evening. There was
large attendance and the interest
shown made the evening pass rapidly
| Lieut.. j. Leslie Elmer's collection OF
I Philippine war relics. which is very
large and varied was exhibited, the
use OF the different articles being eX
planned by II. f. Jordan, Miss
| Florence E Clark read three selec
tons in a way that pleased the young
folk greatly. Japanese curios. loaned
by Mrs. w. p. Jones, were shown by
Mrs. F. w. Kuech and Photographic
selections by Mr.. Kuech completed
an entertaining program.
"Ole Olson" best of Swedish dialect
plays, has long enjoyed great popu
larity and judged by its drawing pow
ers, is likely to retain its vogue fol-
many seasons. Its presentation
here at the Auditorium next Tuesday
night by the popular comedian. Ber
Hendricks, and an excellent company
will enlist the attention of all theatre
goers who enjoy a performance in
which wholesome fun and entertain
ment are not marred by any question
able theme or Objectionable feature
ole Olson" is one of the plays that
gain favor by their homely qualities
and simple truthfulness to nature
Mr. Hendricks has no rival in the line
Of Swedish dialect work and is witha
an excellent actor. He has a specia
feature in the Swedish Ladies' Quar-
tet whose sweet singing is every
where enthusiastically received.
An informal, but very enjoyable re
ception was rendered DIR. and Mrs. c
G. Wheeler in the vestry of the Meth
odist Episcopal church Wednesday
evening by the Epworth League, o
which DR.. Wheeler is president anC
Mrs. Wheeler is one of the vice presi
dents. There was a good attendance
and the vestry was handsomely dec
Grated. AS a piano selection wal
played by Mrs j. L. Higley DR.. anC
Mrs. Wheeler went down stairs from
the church to the vestry, passin:
through an aisle formed by the mem
bers Of the league, who held branches
of asparagus in such a way that the!
, made canopy. under which the doc
tor and his bride marched to the plat
form. where they received the guests
/ In addition to the piano solo Their,
were vocal solos by Miss Laura Lett
singer and Miss Gertrude Matthews
and a cornet solo by Carl LeitsingeI
Refreshments were served. DR.. ant
Mrs. Wheeler were presented SO II
gold and other gifts.
The executive committee of tn
, Brattleboro base ball league met il
the Y NJ. c. A. rooms Tuesday to hea
; the report of the treasurer, George c
: Wilson. Mr.. Wilson reported that 3
games were played during the pas
; season, the gross receipts beinI
J $174S.29. The expenditures amounte
! to $74S.20, leaving a net profit o
, Sl005.09 OF this amount $500 wa
set aside to meet any bills that Nigh
} have been overlooked, and the re
, naming $1,000 was paid WEDNESDAY
morning to the Y. NJ. G. A., Dunbar
: Brothers, Vermont Wheel Club an
( Catholic Union teams, each team gel
ting $3.50. In the item of expenses
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