Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-09-23
NEWEANE.


Mrs Amasa Grout and Florence Hall
are IN Springfield for a weeks stay
H. NJ. Hairs sample of apples gathered
last year, speak well for both russell and
cellar
Il. c. stiles, who has been i'll, is i'm
proving. lie is having electric treat
ment.
Mrs. j. D. Pierce has advertised to sell
by auction her property known as the
Wellman place
Mrs. Angie Carpenter Bradeen has
moved to Somervile Mass, where her
husband has employment
Mrs. Laura Cutler Wilford of Tracy,
Mimi, is in Boston, en- route to her home
after visiting in Worcester.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvah Conant of Bath,
n. H., recently spent two days with Mrs.
Conants aunt, Mrs. p c. Moore.
Postmaster Grout and A. r.. Underwood
were in Boston again this week in the
Burr case of fraudulent use of the mails.
Mrs. Henry Codding and children Of
Marlboro, N. H., will leave Melvin
Woods Saturday to visit in other places.
Gilbert Brown Of New port this state,
who bears well his 80 years, has lately
been at S. @. Browns. He is n brother
of the late Samuel Glide Brown.
w c. Walkers good shepherd dos
Fritz" lately missed from the Tuthill
farm, and wearing a collar with owner $
name, is elsewhere advertised in The
Phoenix.
The Homeland Circles regular meeting
and social gathering for this month will
be at Mrs Z. C. Eagers Wednesday after
noon, when an enjoyable occasion may be
expected according to the past pleasant
gatherings there.
The Congregational society is called
to meet Tuesday, Sept. q, at . p. m, in
the church vestry to see about changes
in the furnace. to consider the financial
condition of the society, and transact
any other suitable business.
C. C. Smith and daughter, Mrs Flor
ence Pierce Of South Londonderry, accom-
panied by Mr.. Smiths granddaughter, re-
Gently were guests at D. A. Bensons and
Mrs w. n. Chase's several days. The
piazza concerts given by Mr.. Smith.
gramophone brought out new numbers
and novel expressions.
1t is not only an exampled sure and
quick retribution through majesty of the
| law, hut a somewhat remarkable instanc,
/ of what n few acts in three consecutive
| and connected days events may mean C
| a human life that a man was arrested il
| Rockingham, caught in the act OF safe
| blowing, brought here to the county Jail
| tried in court and taken to Windsor by d
/ sheriff to work out his sentenco-all with.
| in the time mentioned.
Although the bank robbery case at
tracted great attention, the court room
was not so fun of people as during thu
breach of promise suit of last spring
An air of solemnity and intense nteres
pervaded the house, which in the silenc,
of waiting for witness was almost op
| pressiVe. Any disposition among tn
trining to whisper noisily was sharply re
buked by the presiding judge. The prls
! oner, McCarty. well groomed. wore n
klook of haggard anxiety, and sat through
the trial with little movement. His APP
pcarance indicated expected acquittal. At
| tendance of Chief Inspector Of Police W
/ Il. Watts and Detective Morrissy of Bos
ton promised possibly some dramatic de
| announcement. but neither was called L
the witness stand. The general impression
was that they recognized McCarty a
an old offender in Massachusetts. Tn
closing argument Of 40 minutes duration
by States Attorney Srhwenk wa
thought TO be an able effort. His assist
ant j. l.. Martin occupied 20 minutes
r. c. Bacon plead 90 minutes and c. c
Fits 80 minutes in the defense. Judg
Starts charge tothe jury was seven min
utes in length.