Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-07-31
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Brooks House guests, has bought
Rambler automobile.
The Brattleboro overall company
will begin work Monday in the Hill
dreth factory on Elm street.
Prayer was offered Sunday in st.
Michaels Roman Cthohc church for
the repose of the soul of Pope Leo
Kill
The Brattleboro Y. NJ. c. A. tent
has been erected at Mortified for the
accommodation of all Brattleboro peo-
pie attending the conferences.
The annual picnic of the Baptist
Sunday school will be held August s,
at the Doolittle farm in Vernon. The
picnickers will go there by special
train.
Lucius w. Adams, truckman, has
been obliged to find places on this
side of the river for his horses and
wagons On account of the work on the
bridge across the river.
The Presto, music trade journal
published in Chicago, contained in its
last issue a sketch and cut of julius
Harry Estey. as one of a series of ar
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in the Music Trades
So many requests for favorite Sc
lections came to the First Regiment
band that all the numbers could not
be given III one evening. Another
request program will be rendered
at the concert to be given on the COM
mon next Wednesday evening.
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spirited mare. Dolly" driven on our
streets the past 81 years. was shot re-
Gently. by Mrs. Powers. Dolly was
used IS years without shoes and never
was lame. She was always owned.
cared for and driven by Miss Dutton.
A hearing in the case of Charles
Squiers against Mrs. Lucy Warren of
Marlboro. was held before Justice F.
D. f. Stowe Saturday. The suit was
an action to recover $50 on a note.
Mrs. Warren claimed on offset of SAT
for board. The argument in the case
has not been made.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Tanning were
called to New York by the death Fri
day of Mrs. Fanning's brother, Dwight
Miller Harris a member of the brok
erage firm of Weaver, Harris & Co
Mr. Harris was a nephew of Mrs. F. Z
Dickinson of Brattleboro and of Mrs
Jay Gould of New York. He leaves a
wife and one son.
After next Sunday Rev. G. B. Law
son, pastor of the First Baptist church
will be away on his vacation for tho
rest of the month. The pulpit will be
occupied Aug. 8 and Aug. 16 by Rev
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of Newark, y. j.. Aug. % by Rev. Mr.
Simonds of Colgate University. anC
on Aug. 30 by Rev. Guy c. Lamson o
Montpelier
The Wantastiquet Golf clubs list o
fixtures" for the summer and fal
will be announced soon. The womeI
of the club will give informal teas a
the club house Wednesdays of eacl
week and at the same time the game
of a round-robin tennis tournamen
will be played there, Several matche
for prizes will be arranged, both il
golf and tennis. Several clubs from
other towns will be entertained.
team match in golf will be arranged
with the Keene Country club abou
August 10.
Harold Brasor of Pine street, VIII
is employed in Houghton & Simonds'
dry goods store, was run over Will
riding a bicycle on Canal street yes
terday by a team driven by Charlie
Clark and Will Powers. His bicycl
was smashed. one leg was run owe
and he was thrown to the sidewalk
but was not badly hurt. Clark an
Powers, who We're driving at a recl
less pace, never even so much a
looked around or stopped to enquir
as to the result of the collision TIL
accident was witnessed by a numbe
of people on street car.
An examination of witnesses in tn
Brattleboro & Whitehall railroad r,
ownership case was held Friday afte
noon in the Office of Waterman ,
Martin. President c. F, Thompson
John r. Patch of Springfield. c. !
Bracket, D. p. Prescott and F. {
Rogers were cross examined by Judg
H. II Powers of Morrisville. Judg
Moves of New London and C. NJ. Wi
tiers of st. Adams, counsel for tn
Central Vermont and New Londo
Northern railroads. relative 10 the
atiidavits on the condition of tn
Bratteboro & Whitehall railroad an
its management in past years. \
new facts We're brought out.
Additional evidence in the Blu
galry at the home of Unite
tins daughters may have been con
tins daughters may have been tn
work of man instead of three wome
peddlers to whom allusion was mad
last week. Miss Helen Childs
South Main street called at the ref
door Of the house during the forenoo
to see the Martin girls and was to
by the hired girl that all the meI
bers of the family had gone out for
drive. When Miss Childs left IL
house she saw man on the front We
anda, the front door being open tt
stranger was told that the family ha
gone. Before leaving the premises /
made memorandum in note boo
Whether this was before or after II
three women went on the veranda
escape the rain is not known.