Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-10-30

prominently 1dentned Whlle mere with
various social organizations particularly
with the odd Fellows and knights of Py-
thias. He has many warm friends who
will regret to learn of his disability
The local basket ball team lost the
| game Saturday to Black River Academy
! ii to 0.
Bellows Falls High school won the bas-
| ket ball game at Woodstock Saturday
evening 1911.
n. S. Brockway has returned this
week from his summers stay at Sunapee
Lake and will pass the winter here as
usual.
The annual fair and sale OF the Re-
bekahs will be held at l. o. o. f. hall
| this evening. Supper will be served from
$50 to $50.
The Robertson Paper Co opened it's
mill here Monday, after having been shut
down for some weeks while extensive re-
pairs were being made.
The Christian Endeavor society of the
Congregational church will give Hal
lowe'en party in the vestry this evening,
to which all their friends are invited.
Miss Edith Minis, for many years
| stenographer in the Office Of the Casein
CO., will go to Boston tomorrow where
she will have a similar position in
Office.
George Fifeld employed at the Robert
the calendar rolls yesterday. His left
arm was drawn in and was badly man
gled.
Rev. Hamilton Lee of Northampton,
Mass, supplied the Congregational pull
pit last Sunday. Rev. l.. H. Elliott of
Waterbury will supply it next Sunday
1t is expected that Mr.. Stocking will re-
turn in time for services on the Sth.
Joseph Montana, who has lived for
six or seven years with the family of H.
n. Weston on the Upper Meadows. went
| Tuesday of this week to friends in White
hall, n. Y, to recover from the effects of
his recent operation for appendicitis.
Mrs. Chas S. Moore. wife of the pro-
prietor of the Fall Mountain House died
Wednesday of brights disease. The flu
neral will occur today at 2 o'clock, Rev.
w. w. Hooper of the universalist
Unity N. H., her maiden name being
Isabel j. Wright.
Several new buildings are being erected
i'm North Walpole. ID. w. Riley has his
new two story frame building opposite
the Walpoe House enclosed. lie will use
the lower story to accommodate his bar,
which he will move from his present
dwelling. Neil Sullivan has his new resi-
dence just north of the Village hall en-
| closed
The bailifs have been pleasantly sur
prised at the small expense of the work
of laying a sewer Hyde street,
compared with what they expected, it
costing in all only about $1,000 while they
expected the aggregate would be at least
$500. The amount of rock which neces-
STATED blasting was found to be smaller
than anticipated.
Contractor kilburn has this week be-
gun on the brick work for the third story
of the new " City Hail." it being the
fourth story on Canal street. The COM
ments of the citizens on the general
style of the work very favorable
everyone seeming to feel that II has an
air of substantially as well as being very
attractive from an artistic point of view
The board of trade will hold its an
nual banquet and business meeting at
Hotel Windham next Thursday evening.
at which a number of prominent speakers
will be present. Considerable business of
general interest to the town will be dis
cussed and those interested in the well
fare of the town should be present in or
der to keep in touch with general plans
for improvements in the place.
Mrs. f. N. Smith, mother of Mrs. w.
F. Perley, died at the residence of her
daughter on HapGood Place Monday
evening. She had resided here Il little
, over year Brief services We're held at
the house at IL o'clock yesterday and the
body was taken to Bethel upon the noon
train for interment, the regular burial
service being from Christ church at
Bethel by Rev. ID. l.. Sanford, rector of
Emmanuel church.
Edward Fitzgerald, freight brakeman
on the Rutland railroad. fell from the top
of his train near Ludlow Friday night.
The train was on a down grade. moving
very rapidly, and those who saw him fall
expected to find him dead. The train was
run back and when found he seemed only
dazed. He was brought here and no fur
Their injury than disocated shoulder
could be found. His escape is consid
cred almost miraculous.
The following members of the Bellows
Falls teaching force are on the program
of the convention of the Vermont State
Teachers association to be held at st.
Johnsbury this week: Miss Alice II.
Jackson, Monotones -; Miss jeanette
Smith THE Supervisor as seen through
the eyes of the grade teacher -; Supt b.
Il. Merriam, In what years to teach
geography -; Miss Mabel Hunter Hints
on making collections Supt. Merriam
expects ten or twelve other teachers to
be present
Mrs. Frank A. Mitchell, daughter of
| Wyman Flint, woman well known and
highly esteemed here during her early
life, died last Saturday morning at her
home in Manistee, Mich, after a pro-
tracted Illness of cancer The body was
brought here Monday, and the interment
from Emmanuel church occurred Wednes-
day. Mrs. Mitchell, as well the whole
family, have many life long and warm
friends in Bellows Falls. Mr.. Mitchell
was a druggist here for many years, own
ing what is now the Bellows Falls drug
store. They moved from here to Glens
Falls N. Y, and later to Manistee, Mich.
Mrs Mitchell leaves a daughter nine
years of age and her husband
King & Hartnet is the name of a new
mercantile firm across the river, the bust
ness of ID. T. Taylor, who last year built
and equipped an extensive store having
been sold to them. Mr.. Taylor has had
a good location and a large stock of
goods enjoying a good trade, but has
decided to return to South Dakota, from
which state he came here only about a
year ago. The purchasers of the building
and business are William j. King, for
many years foreman of the Moore &
Thompson Paper Co.'S mill, and a promi-
nent resident of North Walpole, having
represented the town for a number of
years in the legislature. The other mem
Der of the new firm is John Hartnet, for
merly employed by the Keene Cash Gro
Gerry company and who has recently been
employed In New York.