Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-04-25
LOCAL OVERFLOW.

Rev. E. c. Fisher of Guilford will
address the Y. NJ. c. A. meeting Sun
day afternoon at o'clock.
There will be graduating exercises
from the primary department of the
Baptist Bible school Sunday.
Efforts are being made to discover
the person who threw a calf into the
Centreville pond short distance from
the Brattleboro creamery.
Rev R. X. Marvin of the Univer-
salist church and Rev. H. R. Miles
Of the Centre Congregational church
will exchange pulpits Sunday
Brattleboro lodge, No. 1902. f. & A.
NJ, worked the Fellowcraft degree on
two candidates and the Entered APP
prentice degree on one candidate
Wednesday evening A banquet fol-
lowed the work.
The ladies' circle of the Universalist
church will hold a meeting in the
church parlors next Thursday, May l.
A business meeting will be held at
O'Clock, when officers will be elected
Supper will be served at $50.
curiosity in a White Wyandotte
egg was found by George Stone of
Myrtle street in his hen house one
day this week. 1t was of abnormal
size, measuring by ~ inches and
weighing five ounces, and in addition
to the white and yolk contained
another perfect egg.
The Baltimore Sun of Wednesday
gave list of the students who had re-
ceiyed notice from the faculty of the
dental department of the Baltimore
Medical College that they had passed
their final examinations, and were ELI
glble for graduation as doctors of dem
tai surgery. The list contains the
names of Leslie S. Edwards and r. s.
Elmer of Brattleboro, and A. c. Pat
terson of Putney.
A meeting of the Brattleboro Profess
sional club was held in the Brooks
House last evening, when a carefully
prepared and interesting paper was
read by Rev. l.. NJ. Keneston of West
Brattleboro on the subject Farming
the Most Desirable Occupation for
Young Men in New England" The
paper considered many phases of the
subject, all of which tended to show
that the farm furnishes a golden op-
portunity for the average young man
who has an ambition to be independent
and to enter the only profession, prac-
tically, that is not overcrowded. The
discussion was led by Rev. e. @. S. o.
good. The May meeting will be the
last in the present series. At that
meeting, which will be ladies' night.
Judge Wheeler will give a paper on
"Brattleboro One Hundred Years Ago."
A mortgage for $500 on the grocery
store OF j. A. Pullen, held by Mr.. Pull
lens brother, DR.. Albert j. Pullen of
Fon-du-Lac, Wis, was foreclosed yes
terday about 10 o'clock and Deputy
Sheriff Alonzo Starkey was placed in
charge as keeper. Earlier in the fore
noon A. G. Hunt & Co., of Springfield.
Mass, placed an attachment on the
store through Lawyer A. f. Schwenk
to secure bill of $50. Arrangements
were made for the payment of the bill,
and soon afterward the proceeding of
foreclosure was brought, Lawyer F. d.
Stowe acting as counsel for DR.. Pullen.
During the afternoon Deputy Sheriff
Starkey appointed Luther Miller. Mr..
Pullen's clerk, keeper during his alb
sence. Just what the outcome will be
cannot be told now, but for the present
the sale of goods will continue as
usual.
The site of the Westminster court
mouse, the scene of the Westminster
massacre, where the first blood in the
Revolutionary war was shed, will be
suitably marked by the Brattleboro
chapter, Daughters of the American
revolution. Action in the matter was
taken at an important meeting of the
chapter Saturday afternoon in the
Brooks House, when the following
committee was appointed; Mrs. c. f.
X, JENNIE, Mrs. F. w. Weeks, Mrs. H. D.
Hoiton, Miss Maria Stedman and Mrs
e. II: Putnam. A committee meeting
was held at the home of Mrs. Holton
Monday, when 1t was decided to have
the dedication exercises in September
In addition to the business meeting
Saturday the chapter listened to an
admirably written and intensely inter
esting paper by Miss s. e. Clark de.
scriptive of her recent European trin
MISS Ferry has resigned as librarian of