Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-08-19

The ladies' Enterprise society will meet
with Mrs 70. A. Foster on organ street
next Wednesday afternoon at o'clock.
The infant daughter of MIR. and Mrs.
Bert Wiley, who live on the Dummerston
road. died Tuesday. The burial was on
the following day.
There will be another sale of building
lots at Oak Grove Park, on the Clark
farm property, next week. Details of the
days of the sale and the attractions Of
fered are given in our advertising col
umns.
The band concert Wednesday evening
was in the Fuller park in Esteyvie The
crowd was large and the concert excel
lent The Ladies' Enterprise society sold
ice cream and cake and realized good
sum. The park was decorated with Jap
anese lanterns
The five-months-old son of Mr. and
Mrs John Burch of South Main street
died Tuesday The funeral was held We'd
nesday, Rev. a. G. Lawson of Newark.
n. j., who Is supplying at the First Bap-
tist church, officiating. The burial was
in Prospect Hill cemetery.
The 5th annual reunion of the Chase
Chace family association will be held at
Hotel Lenox Boston, Sept. 1 at 10 o'clock
a. m. An interesting and entertaining lit
erary and musical program Is in prepa-
ration, and all persons Of Chase Chace
name or lineage are cordially invited to
| be present.
S. w. Hudson of North Hinsdale is
raising improved white spine cucum-
| bers this summer which grow to mann
moth size--12 to 10 inches long and or
| & inches in circumference. When at this
| size they are not "oVergrown," but are
at their best for table use.
The first caucus for the nomination of
a town representative in Windham county
was held Saturday night by the Republic
cans of Dummerston. when w. +. Walker
| received 101 votes to 26 for W. w. Bur
nett. L. II. Lynde, Frank o. Downs, Fisk
G. Rogers. Mark Johnson and Carl r.
Reed were nominated as justices of the
| peace.
u. f. Gin of Albany N Y, and Frank
| l.. Streeter of North Hinsdale, N H.,
both expert moulders, have leased the
Richardson foundry on Williams street,
and will open II for business as soon as
some of the necessary apparatus arrives,
which Is now on the way. They have
spent two weeks getting the foundry
ready
The street railroad was not operated
Sunday until 430 o'clock in the after
noon. Superintendent Jones and his men
worked all Saturday night taking out a
long heavy shaft and making new con-
nections. The machines now are con-
nected directly with the engines and water
wheels; so that the generators may be
used separately or together.
The annual roll OF honor of the national
banks of the country, prepared from their
reports made to the comptroller of the
currency at Washington, shows that the
Vermont National bank has during the
past year advanced in standing eight
numbers. OF total of something over
5000 national banks in the United States
only about one-tenth obtain any place In
this honor list.
Plans are being made by Rev. Father
Gaffney of Rutland and Rev Father
Reynolds of Bellows Falls for the cree.
ton of a memorial to Rev Father Gun.
bingham in the Roman Catholic GENE
terry. When the cemetery. with the new
addition, is fully laid out, Rev. Father
Cunningham's grave will be about in tn,
centre. 1t is understood that the me
mortal will be a llfe-size statue
The Grange Sewing society met a
Grange hall Wednesday afternoon anC
elected the following officers for the en-
suing year: President. Mrs w II. Hay
wood; vice president. Mrs. c. f. Lock
wood; secretary and treasurer, Mrs NJ \
2 Fisher directors, Mrs. II. w. Sargent
Mrs w. +. Banks, Mrs r. w. Bruce
3 The society will meet Wednesday. Aug
"a, at go y. m. to work for the annua
fair.