Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-11-04

A meeting of the Young Mems Chris
tian association and the board of direc-
tors will be held at S.oclock next Monday
evening
The sale of reserved seat tickets for
Creston Clarke in Monsieur Beaucalre
will open Monday night at Z o clock sharp,
at the box office.
C. Is. Jones is having mounted in Wor-
cester the head of the deer which Charles
Stockwell shot last week in Dover, as
trophy of the hunt.
Paul u. Cobb, son OF Mr.. and Mrs
Charles l.. Cobb of Pearl street, had one
finger cut Off last Sunday. The partic-
ulars are given in the Putney correspond
ence.
The f. ID. Williams carriage factory,
engine. boiler, unfinished carriages, etc,
on Williams street will be sold by auc-
ton tomorrow morning by f. w. Nc
Clure, auctioneer. @. II. Thomas is adj
ministrator of the Williams estate.
Wallace william Cook and Miss Alice
II. Clark were married at s O'Clock yes
terday morning by Rev. L. NJ. Keneston
of West Brattleboro at Mr.. Cooks house
on Western avenue. They left on the
morning train to spend a few days In
New York city.
Arrangements have been made by the
Republican and Democratic town COM
mttees to have the election returns given
out in Festival hall next Tuesday even
ing, beginning at Z o'clock The returns
will be received by telegraph and taken
at once to the hall.
Services will be conducted in the Ad-
veutist church in Esteyville each We'd
nesday evening during the winter by the
Y. NJ. C. A., assisted by the pastors of
the Brattleboro churches, The first meet
ing will be held next Wednesday at 1870,
when several speakers will be present.
Mrs. Ann Doyle, &c, died at her home
i'm st. Adams Tuesday night. She leaves
one son and five daughters. one of them
being Miss Rose Doyle of Brattleboro,
who is employed by the Hooker, Corser
& Mitchell company Miss Doyle went to
;. Adams Wednesday to attend the funer-
al. which was held in st. Mary's church
at 8 o'clock this morning.
Jeston ~ Chamberlain of Bellows Falls
has filed "A petition in bankruptcy His
assets are $3.50 worth of household fur
| niture claimed as exempt, and his La
| bilities Sligo, due principally to Bellows
Falls Montpelier and Burlington cred
| itors. Referee F.. ID. +. Stowe has called
the first meeting of the creditors in his
office In Brattleboro, Nov. 10.
Col. John Hunt. pension agent, has
been notified of the granting of original
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| Brattleboro and Chloe A. Crosier OF
Halifax. The following have had their
pensions increased: II. c. Winchester
Brattleboro; Melvin r. Pratt. Newfanei
Alvin White, South Wardsboro Fran
els Brigham, Wardsboro; w. II. Tyler
Guilford.
The Brattleboro Woman's club had an
unusually large meeting the afternoon OF
! Nov .. The program committee had
rod n hnr do nd xxyaG cd
| without question that home talent always
! can be depended upon for profit and in
| terest Papers were read 10y Mrs. c. II
Thompson and Miss Fits upon current
events, Mrs. ]. =. Elmer on the subject
of home and influence, and Mrs. l.. II
Crane on the subject of the Consumers
league. Several new members were adj
ded TO the club.
The bill which Representative Fits ha.
the charter of the Connecticut River
| Power company provides for adjusting al
! matters with the Brattleboro Retreat by
having board of sanitary engineers de-
termine Just what shall he done to pro.
tect the healthfulncss of the institution
1t also provides for taking land of tn,
railroad company for the construction o
the west wing of the dam There ar,
other minor features but they are no
of great Importance.
The season has ended at the Wantas
tiqeut Golf links. The nets and tape:
have been removed from the tennis
courts. the flags and markers taken from
the links the settees gathered and stored
the houses locked, and the greenskeeper
Herbert Harris has finished his work TO
the year, The clubs membership has in
creased largely during the year, the week
ly teas served by the ladies have been al
important social feature, and the tour
naments conducted by the club were high
ly successful The club is in good finan
cial condition. and its prospects for mex
season are extremely bright
A Halloween party was held Monda.
evening under the auspices of the Ep
worth league, at the home of Mr.. AM
Mrs. w. II. Winslow Ceptreville. Ghost
ly figures met the guests as they arrived
and indicated the path to be followe,
through the grounds to the house Tn
interior was appropriately decorated. an,
lighted by variety of lanterns, Weir
and grotesque. Behind a screen heavi
covered with laurel, gipsies or witche
dispensed fortunes to all Corners an
the usual land some unusuaD Hallow
cen games and tests We're undertaken
The occasion was a success and was APP
parently much enjoyed by all
Tuesday was the day set for the hear
ing in Boston in the case of the stat
against Harold Holbrook charged wit
being a fugitive from justice, but the cas-
was continued Holbrook is one Of tn
gang of men arrested on suspicion of be
ing bank burglars and was identified b
Treasurer f. \. Dewitt. of the Windhar
county savings bank of Newfane, as hav
ing been in the Newfane bank a shor
time before the safe was blown ope
, Aug. 5. States Attorney Schwenk is Sc
curing evidence against Holbrook whic
it is hoped will be considered sufficien
by the Vermont and Massachusetts gov
errors for issuing requisition papers 70
, Holbrook's return to Vermont.
The October session of the probat
, court was held Saturday. The will c
/ Clarence G. Stoddard was probated an
, allowed. Martha \. Crafts was appoint
: ed administrators of the Roswell
: Crafts estate Of Holyoke, having prop
erty in this state. Charles H. Pratt wa
appointed administrator de bonis of tn
Catherine Foley estate in place of tn
: late James Conland, especially as to tn
, legacy of John Foley. Edwin S. Bowe
| was appointed administrator of the Ev
Perrigo Bowen estate. The will c
Henry A. Tobey of Wilmington was pro
| bated and allowed. Frank A. Dewitt an
/ d. A. Benson have been appointed com
missioners of the Cynthia Rawson estat
of Newfane Nelson w. Goddard ha
, been appointed administrator of the S
Della Goddard estate. William f. Wheel
, ministrator of the Jane p. Wheel
, been appointed trustee of William
don, Ia NN1a - l,N-