Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-01-30

chant at West Brattleboro, is a petit
toner in bankruptcy in Brockton,
Mass.
The Dr. Lynch house on Elliot
street, which was sold Dec. l to F. d.
Warner of Springfield, Mass. has
been bargained for by Fleming &
Crown.
The Epworth League will have a
sleighride to Putney Wednesday even
ing, Feb. 4. A chicken pie supper
will be served for the company. All
are invited.
Rev. II. r. Miles will meet the new
graduates from the junior department
of the Congregational Sunday school
in the vestry this afternoon at 4.15
for the first of their study hours.
Mrs. Jennie b. Powers will lead the
meeting of the Young Peoples Chris
tian Union at the Universalist church
vestry Sunday evening at Z O'Clock.
Mrs. Fred w. Putnam and F. H..
Brasor will sing.
The Australian ballot system will
be used at the special town meeting
next Tuesday. The meeting will open
at 9 o'clock. The votes will be count
ed at o'clock instead of o'clock,
as previously reported.
The Vermont Wheel club will vote
next Tuesday evening on the adoption
of the bylaw for changing the limit
of membership from $50 to 200. The
annual sale of literature will take
place after the regular business has
been transacted.
The High school chorus will give a
musical in the High school hall next
Monday evening at O'Clock. The
chorus will be assisted by local sing
ers in the presentation of Dudley
Bucks cantata. The Coming of the
King" All people who are interested
in the musical work in the school are
invited.
There has rarely been winter
when the sidewalks have been sc
treacherCus from the cold weather
and the succession of snow and rain
falls. There have been numerous &C
cidents to foot passengers. and house
holders and the highway authorities
ought to use special care to see that
the walks are made as safe as posi-
BILE.
The Brattleboro Overall company
has been incorporated with $4,000
capital. Geo. w. Darcy is presiden
and w. II. Haywood treasurer and fac
tory superintendent. Several changes
have been made recently in the work
. ing force at the Centreville factory
Miss Myrtle Sargent is now forenoon
/ an. and Leon Walker and SANFORD
] Daniels are shipping clerks.
The Evening Register of Torrington
! Conn. printed in full on Wednesda!
paper on Disadvantages of Trusts
which was read by Hosea Mann, cash
! Ter of the Torrington National bank
at a recent meeting of the Twenty -on'
/ club of that city. The Register said
The paper is published by request o
many who heard it. and by others VIII,
! have learned of its commanding inter
est as a contribution of note to thu
discussion of this extremely live TOP
| ic."
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles a. Boydel
were thrown from their sleigh Will
out riding Wednesday afternoon. thei
horse running from the hill near Yves
river bridge to a point near the CLAIR
farm by way of Main and Cana
streets. The sleigh was left near tn
Vinton building. the dashboard an
one thill being broken. A rider o.
horseback attempted to pass Mr.. an
Mrs. Boyden near the bridge. causln
their horse to jump to one side, ove'
turning the sleigh. No one was hurt
The horse was caught by Charlie
Grotto.
Three raids were made in Below
Falls Wednesday night on complain
of States Attorney Schwenk of Bra
tleboro Beer was found in tw
places. also government licenses 70
the sale of liquor. The raids wer
made on Patsy Baldasarro's fruit an
candy store. d. n Beasley's pool an
lunch room and NJ. c. Burnett's boarC
ing house, pool and lunch room. TIL
proprietors were arrested and sun
moned to appear in court this aftel
noon at | O'Clock. The raids wer
made by Deputy Sheriffs d. NJ. Tha!
er, \. H. Thompson and Baxter Wall
er.
Lawyer f. d. +. Stowe was in Att
ems Monday as counsel for the plail
tiff in the suit of Nal Bemis of Athen
against George b. Allbee of Below
Falls. Mr.. Bemis bought a stove {
Mr. Allbee, the latter agreeing to tax
his pay in wood. part of the WOO
was delivered. and then a contentio
arose over the measurement. M
Allbee refused to allow Mr.. Bemis
draw away the wood he had delive
ed insisting that he take the stow
Mr.. Bemis brought suit to recover tn
wood. Justice Kingsley rendere
judgment for the plaintiff. The d.
PENDANT appealed.
The ladies of the visiting committe
of the Home for the Aged held the
annual meeting at the Brooks Hous
Tuesday afternoon. electing the oil
board of officers for the present year
President, Mrs. G. H. Ryder; vic
president, Miss S. +. Clark; secretar
and treasurer Mrs. c. II. Davenport
An entertainment to raise funds fC
furnishings of the new part to be adj
ed to the home was talked of, and
committee consisting of Mrs. c. +
Davenport. Mrs. H. f. Brook
Mrs. f. b. Davenport and Miss Mimi
Stockwell, was appointed to arrang
for it.
, Rev Father Cahlll of Springfield
this state. deputy high chief range
installed these officers of st. Michael
Court. Catholic Order of Forester
= Tuesday evening in Red Mems hal
, Chief Ranger j. C. Sullivan; vic
chief ranger, d. O'Keefe; past chit
ranger. NJ. j. Moran; treasurer, II.
) Haus; recording secretary, r. A. Au
rim. financial SECRETARY n 8 Carey