Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-09-30

pound. W. d. Stearns sold to the same
firm for Is cents per pound.
Paul Spekie and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Higgins, James Sullivan and
Miss Margaret L,ally of Lawrence, Mass,
were guests of Mr. and Mrs Daniel Dug
gan for two days last week.
Titus Hancock will return to his home
in Brooklyn tomorrow, accompanied by
his cousin Both have been spending
a few days with the formers parents,
Mr. and Mrs James Hancock.
G. S. Smith returned Thursday from a
two weeks visit at his old home in Burke,
N. Y. George Pike, who went with Mr..
Smith, will remain for two weeks more,
spending the time with friends in the Ad-
irondacks.
Mr. and Mrs John O'Brien of Ludlow,
Vt, visited Mr.. OBriens parents, Mr..
and Mrs William O'Brien, Wednesday
night, leaving Thursday morning to at
tend the Brattleboro fair on their way
home.
DIR. II. L. Brown entertained his brother,
who is a student in Cornell unnivver-
sity, from Saturday until Monday. His
father and mother Mr.. and Mrs. Brown,
of New Hampton, this state, also have
visited him this week.
About 80 of the friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. Il. Cramer invaded their new
home Thursday evening, the affair being
a surprise The evening was passed very
pleasantly and a handsome couch was
left with Mr.. and Mrs. Cramer to keep
them in mind of the occasion.
C. A. Mason had his old family horse.
Peter. killed recently. Mr.. Mason had
owned him since he was n colt, and he
had reached the advanced age, for a
horse. of 80 years The horse was broken
to the harness by Mr. Mason's eldest
daughter now Mrs +. V. Aldrich of this
- ole lot "a.
last week the horse he has driven on his
milk wagon for the past IA years.
Rally Sunday will be combined with a
harvest concert at the Congregational
church next Sunday Special music will
be rendered, the pastor will preach a SER
mon in keeping with the occasion, and
all the members of the Sunday school
will give a harvest concert in the eve
ming. Let all who have been connected
with the church or Sunday school be pres
ent with their friends and make 1t indeed
a rallyng time.
Seven DRINKS were arrested on Gil
bert Richmond's land Sunday afternoon
| by officers Kinds and Smith. and lodged
| in the lookup for safe keeping and a
chance to sober off, They were brought
into the police court Monday morning and
the usual fines were imposed, which none
| were able to pay. One found s. about his
belongings and another 50. All of the men
were employed at the new paper mill,
| which is in process of construction on
the old grist mill site, east of the village,
| and the last two were taken back to
work by paying what money they had
and their employer going surety for them.
| The other five were taken to Westmore-
| land by the officers to work out their fines
at the county farm. The men were ar
rested on complaint of Miss Richmond
who said it was the fourth Sunday that
| hoy hah -AA hxr ha faaf lie
| of the drunken gang.
In the presence of the immediate rela-
tives, a pretty home wedding took place
| Tuesday afternoon at o'clock at the
| River street home of Mr. and Mrs. Seth
| Meacham, when their youngest daughter
Miss Inez Sarah Meacham, was married
| to Frank Read Stebbins of Springfield
Mass, by Rev. w. f. White, pastor OF
the Congregational church. The parlor
in which the ceremony was performed
| was prettily decorated with evergreens
| The bridal couple were unattended. TIL,
| ring service was used and little Edit
Meacham. a niece of the bride, was rims
| bearer. The bride wore a beautiful gowr
of white albatross. with silk appliqu,
| trimmings. The bride has been employed
| at the Brightwood paper mill. She is
member of the Congregational church
Naomi chapter o. f. S., and Wantastique
Grange, and is popular in church anC
| society. ne groom Is an efnplOye Vi TN
| Boston & Maine railroad company. TIL,
gifts to the bride covered the usual va
riety of silver, china, pictures, linen
bric-a -brac, etc. The out town guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. ]. \. Stebbins ant
Miss Ella Stebbins of Springfield. Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Fisher and Miss Edit
Stebbins of East Mortified f. ]. Knowl
ton and Miss Myrtle Knowlton of Brat
tleboro and Mrs. Hayes and son from
Vermont. After a short wedding jour
ney Mr.. and Mrs Stebbins will board ii
West Mortified, Mass.