Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-07-01

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ton of the use of the rooms. This council
was established April 10, 1902, and in
cludes now 60 members.
Miss Nellie Brown has been spending
the week in Springfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. S. Hayes are spend
ing a few weeks in Royalton.
Work was begun this week on paving
the street at the railroad station.
Mrs. j. ]. Hallenbeck and grandson,
Andrew Heermancc, went Wednesday to
Arlington, N. Y, for the ummer.
Lewis C. Lowell went Saturday of last
week to Keene to place eight of his race
horses in training for the seasons work.
Beginning today the 9.O4 p. m, Mon
treal train will carry a way mail, as will
also the 3.42 p. M, down train on the
Springfield side.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Leonard of New
York are spending a few weeks with Mr..
Leonard's mother, Mrs. H.. NJ. Leonard,
on Henry street.
Rev. and Mrs. Jay T. Stocking have
entertained the father of Mr.. Stocking
from Canton, n. Y, and a sister, accom-
panied by her husband.
The Young Peoples Society of Chris
tian Endeavor of the Baptist church will
hold the Sunday service at 4 o'clock in
stead of 6. in Oak Hill cemetery grove.
Mrs. Edward Kirkland returned Tues
day after spending IL days in Wellesley
and Boston. While i'm Wellesley she at
tended the reunion of her college class.
DR.. Lawton of Brattleboro and a par
ty of guests, who have been making an
extensive trip through the state, We're
quartered at Hotel Windham Sunday
night.
The Russell home on Sschool street was
opened for the summer this week, Mr..
and Mrs. George X. Russell, Mrs. Chas.
West and daughter, Doris, arriving Sat
urday.
The delegates from this place who at
tended the state Republican convention
at Montpelier were n. G. Williams, l.. S.
Hayes, w. c. Belknap, c.. s.. Allbee. w.
w. Barry, b. w. Damon and n. L. Di-
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Miss Alice Jackson was in Springfield
last week, where she conducted a can
tata given by the public school children
of that place. Miss Jackson has been SUI
pervisor of music in Springfield the past
year.
Geo. S. Blake of Windsor, for many
years a railroad engineer on the Connec-
ticut river road, has resigned his position
and purchased the interest of Mr.. PEN
niman in the well known hardware firm Of
Stone, Penniman & Payson, which he will
assume July l.
y great COuN cUlenCt VIII DE the lnStltu-
tion at the park next week of a ladies'
reading room with magazines and easy
chairs for the free use of park visitors.
This will be in charge of a competent
caretaker, and will doubtless prove a great
comfort.
Eugene w Cray is acting as carrier on
rural free delivery route from the Bel
lows Falls post office, in the absence of
the carrier, William D.. Hayes. Hayes
left Wednesday for Milford, Pa. where
he is attending the Yale summer school
of forestry.
Beginning Sunday, July 10, only one
evening service will be held in the Con-
gregational church on Sunday. \ union
Christian EndeaVor and church service
will be held at $50 in the auditorium. in
the form of a Vesper service with short
addresses by the minister preaching each
Sunday, Through July and August, the
Junior Christian Endeavor society will
discontinue their meetings, commencing
again in September.
JOIN T. Burke, SO, died at his residence
on Rockingham street Sunday after a
painful illness of many months with can
Ger of the mouth. Some months since
his friends assisted him in the payment
of expenses to a hospital in Boston. where
it was found that an operation would be
Of no avail. Mr.. Burke commanded the re-
spect of those with whom he came in
contact from his manly fortitude under
trying circumstances.
The evening services of the Universal
list church will be conducted during the
months OF July and August by the Young
Peoples Christion Union. During these
months at the Congregational church the
evening preaching service and the Chris
tian Endeavor service will be united at
$50 in a vesper service, to be conducted
by the pastor, and taking the regular as
signed Christian Endeavor topic as a