Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-06-09

The Masonic directory for 1905 has
been issued this week.
Fort Drummer Royal Arch chapter con-
ferred the mark degree at a stated con-
vocation last evening.
DIR. w. II. Lane has been appointed
member of the advisory board of the
Brattleboro Memorial hospital
The Amherst seniors will appear at the
Auditorium this evening in "A Private
Secretary under the auspices of the high
school
The knights Of Columbus conferred the
second degree upon two candidates We'd
nesday evening Visitors were present
from Bellows Falls
w. b. Eddy, piano dealer. has this
week delivered three handsome pianos,
one each in Bellows Falls, Townshend
and West Brattleboro.
Next Sunday will be observed as Me-
mortal Sunday by Wantastquet lodge of
odd Fellows. The members will meet in
the lodge rooms at 2.S0
Wednesday June IA. the 4O-hours de-
votlon will begin in st. Mchael's Roman
| Catholic church Several priests will as
sst Rev. Father Carmody.
! The ladies' circle of the Universalist
! church gave their annual strawberry sup
! per last evening The attendance was
| large and the supper was particularly
! fine.
The Modern woodmen of America at
| tended service i'm the Congregational
church in West Brattleboro Sunday and
listened to an excellent sermon on Co
operation by Rev. l.. NJ. Keneston.
The members of Sedgwick woman's
Relief corps will observe next Friday as
Memorial day. They will meet in Grand
Army hall at o'clock to arrange flowers,
leaving on the 5.45 car for the cemetery
Members and friends Of the Audubon
| society will meet at the Retreat farm
house next Wednesday afternoon, June
| H. at o'clock The walk will be i'm the
direction OF Linden Lodge, and n picnic
| lunch will be served near that place.
NJ. j. Moran is moving his undertake
Ing business from Ullery building to
| larger quarters over the meat market in
H. l.. Emersons building on Elliot street
| The new room will give opportunity to
display goods to better advantage Mr.
Moran will not move his furniture bust
| ness.
Plans are being made for a field day
meet July by the Y. NJ. c. A. There
Will be competitive events for members
only. All wishing to participate are re-
| quested to meet in the association rooms
next Tuesday evening at O'Clock to
choose captains and decide upon the
events
The lecture in the Auditorium next
| Monday evening will give all who are
Interested an opportunity to learn some
thing of the teaching and works of Chris
| tian Science. Edward A. KimbaIl OF
Chicago. the speaker. is well qualified to
| eNpound the subject. having been teacher
in the metaphysical college Of Boston. He
Is making the healing and teaching In
Christian Science his life work
George Augustus WILDER and Mrs
| Alzina Crouch were married at the bride S
home, Retting place. at o'clock Thurs
day evening, June l, by Rev. a. II. Webb,
of the Methodist church. The ceremony
took place under an arch of flowers and
in the presence Of about 90 people Miss
Lena Eva OF Boston, sister of the bride
was present. The brides dress was brown
silk muslin. Mr.. WILDER is employed by
the Estey Organ company.
Children's day will be observed I'm the
| Congregational church next Sunday and
the observance will be made a part OF
the morning church service. The men,
! bers of the primary and junior depart
ments of the Sunday school will partici-
pate in the service with songs and a
catechism, and will occupy seats on the
platform, as far as possible. Rev Mr.
Miles viii preach both to children and
adults and will follow the usual custom
| III siNlnB Bibles 10 those VINO were Dap-
tised certain number of years ago. The
members of the two departments are
asked to meet at the church at 10 o'clock
F. NJ. Mccoy. superintendent Of the
Brattleboro Overall company and -four
of the companys employees Misses Ger.
trude Stockwell. Gertrude Kennedy
Ethel Kennedy and Miss RodIen. went
to Keene Wednesday to teach the new
girls who will work for the company
l there ha I1a hu
pications in Keene for employment
President George w. Darcy of Boston
who was i'm Bratleboro Wednesday, said
the removal Of the company's business
from Brattleboro would take place gradu-
ally in order that the product might be
kept up. The work OF transferring the
business will be begun al once.
Herbert Harris greenskeeper at the
Wantastiduet Golf clubs grounds. has
discovered a new element OF danger
arising from the use of the pneumatic
ball. which Is the great fad with players
this season. The bali. instead of having
rubber core. contains in the centre
compressed air. Harris had a ball which
was slightly out of shape. He was play.
ing with II Wednesday and brought q
mid-iron down on II at half stroke wher
something happened. There was a re-
port which Harris asseverates was louder
than that OF a cannon fire cracker the
/ payer was thrown heavily TO the ground
and the club went flying from his hands
When Harris recovered from his aston
ishment he concluded that the pneumatic
ball had exploded. He found the rem.
nant of the miniature shell and is keeping
1t as a curio, but he declares that he viii
have nothing more to do with the pneu.
MATES.
Additional attachments aggregating 81 .
900 have been placed on the property OF
the Brattleboro Manufacturing company
formerly the Brattleboro Hosiery com
pany, within the past 10 days, they
being made by copy by High Sherin
Frank w Mcclure The attaching cred
itors and the amounts for which they
seek security are given herewith, to-
gether with the dates on which the at
tachments were made; May 49, Puritan
Trust company of Boston. $1,000; May 81
Frank Ferdinand of Boston, $500; June 3
Webster & Atlas National bank of Bos
ton, $4,000: June 6, ]. l.. & l.. ID. Peel
company of Pittsfield Mass, $2500 Their,
was talk among the local creditors Wed
nesday Of petitioning the court to nav,
the company adjudged bankrupt but NJ
such action has been taken as c. II
Thompson, the president of the company
telephoned from New York Wednesda,
night that satisfactory arrangement,
probably would be made with the at
taching creditors
Ernest and Myron Davis came to the
home of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs Johr
A. Davis. Monday night. Ernest who
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