Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-10-14
BRATTLEBORO.

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cal Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton this afternoon.
The Universaist Sunday school will OBJ
serve rally day next Sunday with appro-
pirate exercises, assisted by the choir.
The Daughters of the American Revo-
luton will serve an election supper in
Grange banquet hall Tuesday evening,
Nov. l.
Arthur L. Maynard will lead the
o'clock meeting in the Y. NJ. G. A. rooms
Sunday, his subject being THE power of
personal influence" All are invited.
C. F. r. Jenne's insurance agency had a
small loss reported Monday. The roof of
the house on Mrs. Horace N. Wilder's
place caught fire from the chimney, but
the fire was discovered by Leavitt Stark
before much damage was done.
Bingham chapter. Order of Eastern Star,
will hold a stated convocation Tuesday
evening. The ladies will meet in the after
noon and will serve a supper at o'clock,
to which the members are invited. Mem
bers are asked to contribute without So
licitaton.
The ladies aid society of the Methodist
church on Monday afternoon presented
Mrs. Fred ]. Bohrman a solid silver tea
spoon and a gold plated berry spoon in
recognition of her services as a member
of the society. The Bohrman family left
for California Wednesday to live.
Large numbers of hunters are planning
to be out to try for deer at the opening
of the season of ten days. beginning next
week Saturday, Oct %. 1t is thought that
deer are more numerous in Windham
county than last year, when As bucks with
horns We're reported officially as slain.
A rehearsal of the Choral Union will be
held in the Baptist vestry Monday evening
at o'clock. Another rehearsal, the last
before the extra concert will be held
Wednesday evening at 7.30, in Festival
hall. Miss Sylvia Dunton of Rutland,
who will sing at the concert holds one
of the leading church positions in Bur-
lington.
A. F. Boynton. the veteran shoe dealer.
was severely injured last Friday after
noon while superin the construc-
ton of his new house on Horton place.
He fell from the stairway on the second
floor to the first floor, falling backward
a distance of ten feet or more. He is now
improving but 1t will be some time be-
fore he will be out.
One of the most interesting events on
the calendar of the Brattleboro Woman's
club will be the annual reception at Pine
Heights on Wednesday afternoon of next
week. ct $50 o'clock. The committee in
charge has arranged to have reports given
of the Biennial held in st. Louis in May,
by the president, and of the Vermont
STATE meeIlnR, nelQ IN bellows fallS last
week, by delegates.
The suit of Sim ]. Cobb of Winhall
against William Fitzpatrick of Brattle-
boro, brought to recover IS for apples and
81 on a deal involving the keeping of
cows was tried before a jury in Winhall
Wednesday. Loren r. Pierce of South
Londonderry appeared for the plaintiff
and II. G. Barber of Brattleboro for the
defendant. The defendant put in a bill
in offset and the jury awarded him a ver-
dict for 500 and costs.
The first in a series of Festival hops
was held in Festival hall Wednesday even
ing and was attended by a good-sized au-
dience. considering the weather. Lett
singers orchestra furnished mushc and
A. Fl. Hines prompted. The prizes for the
best walters went to e. J. Lavelle and
Miss Stark, Mr.. Lavelle's prize being an
umbrella and Miss Stark's a mantle
clock. The awards were made by Mr.
Collins of Athol. The next Waiting par
ty well be given a week from next We'd
nesday
Mrs. Levi X. Fuller mas had a street
laid out across her land on Canal street
near the Estey homestead, under the d.
rection of S, w. Edgett, the surveying
being done by Mr.. Wolcott of Greenfield
The grading will be completed soon. The
street runs from Canal street southwark
between the Estey house and the small
house next west and makes available
seven eight building lots. Mrs. Fuller
contemplates moving the small house to
one of the rear lots and offering for sale
the lot which 1t now occupies, fronting on
Canal street
Several officials of the Central Vermont
Railway company. including President
Charles NJ. Hays. who is also second vice
president and general manager of the
Grand Trunk Railway system, came to
Brattleboro Tuesday in a special train
made up of the Central Vermont private
locomotive st. Lawrence and private car
Mansfield, and the Grand Trunk private
car, Canada. They remained over night
and on Wednesday morning went to New
London on tour OF insnection. returning
to st. Adams Wednesday night. They
gave up a trip over the Brattleboro &
Whitehall road which they had planned