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

George F. Ball. of the firm of Derby &
Ball, has been ill for the past three weeks,
a portion of the time seriously.
Preston II. Hadley, jr., began work this
week in the office of the Bellows Falls
Electric Light and Power company.
Daniel Edwards of the Bellows Falls
Trust company is i'll at his home in
Granville, n. Y, with typhoid fever
Miss Eva Stearns, recently a teacher in
our public schools has been chosen prin-
cipal ofthe union school of Bedford, Mass.
Deacon C. w. Osgood and Mrs. Osgood
attended the state Sunday school conven-
ton at Ludlow Tuesday and Wednesday,
Mr.. Osgood spoke at Fair Haven last Sun
day.
A large delegation from Bellows Falls
Christian Endeavorers intend to attend
the annual convention of the state union
at Springfield next Tuesday Wednes-
day and Thursday.
Those who are lovers of roses will
probably swarm about the store of d. F.
Pollard tomorrow, he having advertised
to give rose to every purchaser patron
izing the store that day.
The junior class of the high school
voted Wednesday to engage the Dart
mouth glee club to give one of their con-
certs here some time next month, for the
benefit of the class treasury.
At the meeting of the Vermont Homeo-
pathic Medical society held in Buring-
ton Tuesday Dr. Edward Kirkland read a
paper on suggestions in the Treatment
of Chronic Brghts Disease"
E. b. Searle of the Bellows Falls Ma
chine company went last week to a town
near New York city, where he will set
up a paper machine for his firm. He eX-
poets to be absent a week or two,
Wallace White of Lawrence, Mass, was
in town Wednesday. He is manager of
mn Mamma ctU1iOp of
Lawrence, which makes a speciality of
the manufacture of paper making ma
chinery.
A Slight blaze in the barber shop in the
Massucco block at the head of the Square
yesterday afternoon called out the fire
department but their services were not re-
quired, the flames having been exiting
uished before their arrival.
NJ F. Davis of the firm of Bodine &
Davis, plumbers has bought a large tract
of clay in Putney, and will establish
thereon next spring n brick manufactur
ing business utilizing the machinery for
merly in use in the plant at Barber Park.
A number of the teachers of our public
schools are in attendance upon the state
teachers association which is being held
in Rutland. Among those having papers
to deliver at the convention are Misses
Margaret Cunningham, Mary Baker and
Mabel Hunter.
leading politician of Minneapolis, and an
attorney for the Northern Pacific rail-
road, has called upon many Of his boy
hoods friends in this vicinity during the
past week, having been the guest of his
cousin, John H. Byrnes.
A. p. Pollard, who has been proprietor
of the Thayer hotel at Littleton the past
two years, is now at Rockingham with
Mrs. Pollord's mother he having closed
his connection with the hotel. f. c.
Sheldon, proprietor of the Central House
of Bellows Falls, is running Thayers
also.
An informal reception to Rev Mr..
Leavitt, the new pastor of the Universal
list church, and his wife, will take place
this evening in the church parlors, follow
ing the annual autumn supper inthe YES
try, All citizens of the village are asked
TO extend the cordial hand to the new
corners.
Friends of the contracting parties have
this week received cards for the marriage
of Katherine May O'Brien, former pop
ular teacher in the village public schools,
and Henry Albert Stoddard, the event to
occur at the residence of the brides faith
er, in Rockingham Wednesday, Nov 2, at
! o'clock p m.
The annual meeting of the Bonheur
club was held Friday evening. The fol-
lowing officers We're elected; President
S. F, Hartman; vice president, G. b.
Reed; secretary, F. c. Goodnow; treas
urer, c. w. Bush; directors, w ]. Roider
A. Garland, G. II. Wheeler, F. w Knight
and d. r. Campbell.
Robert Cashen, a former Bellows Falls
resident, now of Grand Mere, Canada
was in town briefly this week for the
purpose of taking away with him one of
Bellows Fallss young ladies as a life
partner He was married Tuesday