Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26

Fred c. Gale has bought handsome
Chickerlng upright plano with Angelus
attachment from J.. II. Barber
Howard & Yearly will sell carload of
horses at the stables in the rear of the
Brooks House tomorrow forenoon at 10
o'clock.
John Todd will arrive at Henry r.
Browns stables Monday with a carload
of driving horses which he personally Sc
| lected in St. Lawrence county, New York,
| and in Canada.
The woman's auxiliary of the Y. NJ C.
| A., which will hold series of cake and
pastry sales throughout the summer, will |
! have a sale of cake and doughnuts at the |
| association rooms Saturday, June 3, from |
3 to $50 o'clock. The sale will be in |
charge of the women of the Baptist |
church.
Luther II. Barber has opened a music !
store in Retting building, and has put in
a line of fine pianos. He carries the
Chickering. Vose and Merrill makes, the
Angeus piano player and large assort-
ment Of popular vocal and instrumental
music. His store is fitted up attractce-
ly.
Mrs Frank Farr and Mrs w. D. Gil
son have gone to keene today to attend
the funeral Of their father. Joseph Will
son, who died in that city Wednesday.
Two other daughters, Mrs. Florence Z.
Farr and Mrs. Josephine II. Greene. had
caring for Mr.. Wilson
Herbert E. Walker and Miss Augusta
A. Brigham were quietly married by Rev
H. r. Miles at the Congregational par
sonage Wednesday evening. They are
now away for n carriage drive of sew
} eral days through Vermont and New
Hampshire towns, and on their return
will make their home I'm Crosby block,
where Mr.. Walker has had rooms the
past four years.
; The James B. Thomas farm in North
. Hinsdale was sold by auction Wednesday
r afternoon to +. ]. Thomas of Keene. ad
E minstrator of the James b. Thomas es-
= tate and brother of the deceased. for
S $3525. Adam Rohde started the bidding
e at $1,000. Mr.. Thomas bought the farm for
himself. A large quantity of household
p goods and farm tools was sold. Frank
= w. Mcclure was the auctoneer and Sc
. cured good prices.
t Fred c. Brown is making plans for a
= set of farm buildings to be erected at the
d Halifax deer park by II. NJ. Ward of
g New York, the present owner, to replace
n those burned two or three years ago.
n The timber has been cut on the estate
= and will be sawed to the required di-
a mansions by a portable mill to be erected
V there. The farm buildings will be built
d this season and another season Mr. Ward
will erect house for his own occupation.
) The Snowflake canning factory will do
l. more business than ever next autumn
n IL the conditions for raising corn the
[ | coming season are favorable. Farmers I'm
D Vernon. Brattleboro and other towns
~ have agreed to raise $50 acres Of sweet
lie corn for the factory this year. and the
n seed has been distributed by r. H. Akley
N of Vernon. Some Of the farmers nave
n begun planting. \. \. Dunklee of South
m Vernon will raise 40 acres and Mr. Akley
p will plant 30 acres.
as Joseph Greene Of Maiden. Mass. who
Of bought o. r. Wares farm for n summer
Id home. has placed it in the hands of @
re real estate agent to be sold Mr.. Greene
A. notified the agent Saturday that after
talking the matter over thoroughly will
NJ Mrs Greene they had decided that they
i, would not go there to live. Mr.. Greene'i
n trade with Mr.. Ware holds good and Mr.
=, Ware will move soon to the house which
"a he bought last week on Oak street Mr.
Ok Greene is looking for another farm.
t. The First Regiment band gave its frs
III open air concert this season Tuesda!
h evening on the common. A large crow,
at was present and the program was one o
'e, rare excellence The concert was marre'
e. only by the actions of a number OF boy
e- who seemed bent on making all tn
Y disturbance possible, TO the great DISCUS
lly Of many persons. 1t would seem a
on though a fair degree of quetness Nigh
n be maintained. and doubtless n sufficien
of police force will be provided for that pur
T., gang of so Italians came TO Brat
IL tleboro from Boston Wednesday, bunke
,ro over night in some freight cars which ha
as been fitted up for the purpose, and wen
IS early yesterday to West Dummerston I
ed assist in the work Of standard gauging tn
nd Brattleboro & Whitehall railroad. The
sht are putting in ties, assisting the regula
nd section gang of 10 TO 90 men. The Cen
20 trail Vermont Railway company ha
ng shipped a large number of ties to Yves
he Dummerston and beyond. More will b
nd sent as they are needed. The work G
is broad gauging the road will be under tn
oh general supervision Of w. =. Elrod of S
10 Adams, general roadmaster for the Cen
ley trail Vermont company and will be com
pleted during the present year.
ill Michael Dundon, IS, died Sunday after
ION noon at his home on South Main stree
YER the first house north of the cascade. II
m was taken i'll with typhoid pneumonia ]
of days before his death. He was born !
emit Limerick, Ireland, and came to Brattle
es- boro in 1869. He was employed as
zen laborer in various places about tow
ply In October. 1870. he married Hanna
ing Fleming of Brattleboro. She survive
ok, with five daughters. Mrs. Johanna She
GRO and Mrs. Mary OConnor of Springfield
the Mass. Mrs. Kate Pollca and Miss Agnt
of Dundon Of Brattleboro and Mrs. Nell
md Deffner OF Westfield, Mass Mr.. Dundo
eX- leaves a brother. Patrick Dundon, in Ne
ted York state, and a sister, Mrs. Mcha
will Hennessy of Brattleboro. The funer;
the was held in st. Michaels Roman Cathol
ing church Tuesday at O'clock Rev. FathC
NJ. ]. Carmody officiating. and the burii
V was in the Roman Catholic cemeter,
nj. The bearers We're Job Long, John Lyncl
Patrick Fenton and Jacob Kempf
md Harry A. Martin, Is. died about IL:
l.. o'clock Saturday night at hfs home O
G. Pine street. He had been i'll with bright
rk, disease about six months. He was Dor
M in Guilford April 8. 1890. and was a so
sc, of Thomas E. and Anna c. (Johnsor
md Martin. The family came to BrattleboI
r. when the child was about two years oil
Mt Mr. Martin is employed by the Brattlt
lge boro Cabinet company. Formerly he wa
A. night Waterman for the Estey Orga
md company. Harry Martin was in II
w. seventh grade at school when he wa
f. taken i'll. Besides his parents he leave
A. a sister, Eda Martin. and two brother
ne, Perley and George Martin The funeri
on; was held at the house at O'Clock Tues
af- day, Rev. e. T. Mathison, rector of S
Michaers Episcopal church, officiating
and the burial was in Morningside cen
etery At the funeral service Miss Ey
Sanders and Mrs. r. C. Bacon sang tw
csc selections. The bearers We're Burger Lal
vii son, Torbjorn larson, Wiektor Larso
md and Henry Anderson,
her