Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-04-18

| IONS tlNef lne Zbtn.
l.. S. Higginss sale of horses and
equipment in his livery stable on Oak
street will take place tomorrow, Sat
urday. beginning at 10 a. m.
The Congregational Christian En-
deavor society will give a salmagundy
party in the vestry next Wednesday
evening. to which all are invited
The Young Peoples Christian Union
will hold rummage sale in Vinton
block from Wednesday afternoon to
Saturday afternoon of next week.
The next meeting of Bingham chap
ter. Order of Eastern Star, will be
held Friday. April 25. A short en-
tertainment will follow the regular
business.
There will be but one mass at st.
Michaels Roman Catholic church
Sunday at 1890. Rev. Father Gun
ningham will say the early mass at
South Vernon.
The Murray club held a meeting
Tuesday evening when committees
were appointed to prepare list of
officers to be voted for and to arrange
for dance to be held in the near
future.
There was a hearing in the county
| clerks Office Wednesday in regard to
the Bradford savings bank and trust
company, which is in the hands of
receiver. Attorneys w. b. c. Stick
ney of Bethel and j. b. Pocket of
Bradford were present also Horace
w. Bailey and James b. Hale of New
bury.
! Wantastiquet Golf club will receive
as the gift of a club member tennis
court, and rogue ground, both to be
laid out a short distance from the
club house, at point where they will
not interfere with golf playing. The
club will give a hurdy-gurdy dance
about May Is, to which members of
the clubs in Walpole, Keene. Green
field, and other towns will be invited.
| Frank Harris has been engaged as
greenskeeper for the season.
DR.. Farrar Cobb of Boston. surgeon
in the Massachusetts general hospital.
who has been engaged By the trustees
of the Thompson fund in connection
with the erection of the Brattleboro
hospital. was in Brattleboro Wednes-
day to consult with the hospital com
mittee, Drs. Holton, Lawton and Mil
Ter. He will come again in a week or
/ ii4tA' WIN an ditUlNtfi anu landscape
gardener, and work will then be be-
gun on preliminary plans.
Brattleboro lodge New England Or.
der OF Protection, had very enjoy
! able time last evening After a short
business meeting a large number of
invited guests came in. \ musical
program was carried out, followed by
! the sale of the supper boxes. which
| V-a 10 fg.l-.
when the boxes We're brought forward.
and the men hunted for their partners
for supper a social followed. Dane
ing was enjoyed by some of the young
people.
Rev r. F. Lowe expects to move to
Barre tomorrow and to take up the
work in his new pastorate Sunday.
Mrs. Lowe has not fully decided
whether she will go tomorrow or wait
until next week. Brattleboro regrets
very much to have Rev. and Mrs.
Lowe go elsewhere to live. During
their three years residence in town
they have won the confidence and es-
TEEN of all and have given to the
Methodist church a decided impetus.
The membership of the church has
very largely increased and new
strength and vigor has developed in
other lines.
Among those who attended the fu-
neral of Mrs. Adoline Chase HYDE on
Washington street Wednesday after
noon were w. G. Chase of Boston. Mr..
and Mrs. L. c. Chase, Edward Hyde
and Clement Bosworth of Lebanon.
\. H.. Mrs. Retta Sanborn of Tilton.
n. H., Mr. and Mrs. Albert Maxfield
Of Manchester, n. H.. Mr. and Mrs.
O. w. Kebbon of Hartford. Conn.
Hiram Hyde and Mrs. d. c. HYDE of
STAFFORD. this state. w. G. Chase and
f. c. Chase were brothers and Mrs.
Sanborn, Mrs. MaXfield and Mrs. Keb-
bon sisters of Mrs. Hyde. Mrs. Hyde
was also sister of Mrs. Lucien Elmer
of Frost street
Joseph l.. Grover and Miss Mabel A.
Taft were married Wednesday after
noon at the home of DR.. and Mrs. Al
win Knapp on High street in the pres
ence of about so guests. The cere-
monv was performed at 1880 O'Clock
by Rev. f. S. Morse. who used the
! ring service. The rooms were dec.
Grated with cut flowers and ferns. At
the appointed hour the wedding march
was played by Miss Gertrude Mat
thews. The young couple were I'M
| ATTENDED ana were preceded by DR..
and Mrs. Knapp's little daughter.
Leila, who carried the ring in a tiny
basket. The bride wore grey tray
cling suit. After the ceremony con-
gratulations were extended and re.
freshments were served Mr.. and
Mrs. Grover went north on the first
train for brief wedding trip After
their return they will begin house
keeping on the +. K Goodall farm.
Mr.. Grover formerly lived in Halifax.
but for some time past he has carried
on the Goodall farm. Mrs. Grover is
a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs John Taft
OF West Dummerston. She has lived
at DR.. Knapp's about four years and
has attended the Brattleboro High
school. Mr., and Mrs. Grover re-
ceived handsome wedding gifts.
Among those who attended the wed
ding We're Mr.. and Mrs. John Taft of
West Dummerston, Burr Taft of Nor
folk Neb., Miss Maud Taft of Tewks-
bury, Mrs. Pratt of Greenfield and
the Misses Maria and Fannie Steb-
bins of Deerfield.