Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-10-21

morning at St. Charess church to Miss !
Nellie Gorham, and the couple started
on the noon train for their future home.
Complaints were recently entered to the
postal authorities that the rural free de-
livery box of Il. e. Rowley near Bartons-
VILE had been tempered with and an in
vestgaton by a special agent last week
has resulted in a number of residents of
that locality being summoned to the pres
ent term of the United states court in
Rutland to disclose what they know about
the affair. The crime is one which car
ries heavy penalties If the perpetrator Is
discovered.
The many friends of DR.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Ellery in all this section were
panied Tuesday to learn of the death of
Mrs Ellery at the home of her mother in
Hamilton, N Y, that morning. DR.. Ell
lery resigned the prncipalship of YER
mont academy at the beginning of this
school year and had accepted another po-
sition one reason given for his going
from here was the i'll health of Mrs. Ell
lery but few of her intimate friends
supposed her death was so imminent
The private car Glacier of the North
ern Pacific railway. with General Man
ager II. j. Horne and family reached here
Monday and will remain until next We'd
nesdaY. The car is palatial in all its APP
pointments and with its servants attracts
much attention Mrs. Horne, who was
Miss Josie Robinson of Bellows Falls, ac-
companied her husband to Boston We'd
ncsday, leaving her mother Mrs. Josiah
Villas of Montana, in charge of the two
children ana their nurses, for few days,
all being quartered at Mrs Nilas's uncles,
Clark Chase's on Westminster street. The
return trip of the car will be via New
York and Philadelphia. "e'..
Col. +. G. Osgood. state president of
the Christian Endeavor Union, has ar
ranged a very attractive program, with
noted speakers from this state and
abroad, for the 18th annual convention
to be held i'm the Congregational church
in Springfield this state. oct 25. 90
and %. Special rates of a fare and a third
will be granted on all railroads, but peo-
| pie going to Springfield should ask for
the special tickets in order to avoid any
disappointment. The committee from
| Springfield will be at the principal trains
at Gassetts and Charlestown Tuesday.
! Lodging and breakfast will be furnished
delegates, and dinner at 20 cents and
supper at 90 cents will be served by the
/ ladies in the church vestry.
Friday morning man and woman
! were arrested at the railroad station as
they We're taking a train, charged with
adultery. They were II. C. Nourse OF
/ Chester. a teamster and Mrs. Arthur
| Rhoades of Windham. She was a daugh-
! ter of f. c. Holt of Chester, for whom
| Mr. Nourse had worked. hearing was
! held Friday afternoon before Judge ALI
| bee and the evidence showed that the
! couplecame from Chester during Thurs
| day night and registered at the Central
| house as husband and wife Mrs.
! Rhoades was married four years ago at
! the age Of only II. She was placed under
! 5000 bail for appearance at the county
! court and she returned to Chester with
| her father, Nourse's bail was fixed at
| $500, which he was unable TO procure,
! "A % a IN
Rev. l.. o. Sherburne of the Methodist
/ church gave an interesting address Wed
nesday evening in the vestry of that
| church upon early times i'm Vermont. the
/ proceeds of which We're given to the
! treasury of the Epworth league