Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-11-10

Rev. f. L. Masseck has bought for use
in the Murray club the large stereoptlcon
owned by Charles II. Thompson.
The sale of Buster Brown" tickets will
open next Thursday morning, Nov. 16.
Holders of subscription tickets can get
theirs the evening before.
The Boston e. Maine Railroad company
will sell round trip tickets to the 33d
annual meeting Of the Vermont Cavalry
Reunion society, which will be held in Bel
lows Falls next Thursday. The round
trip rate from Brattleboro will be ST.
The hunters have found birds more
numerous this fall than in several seasons.
Squirrel hunting has been exceptionally
poor until within a few days, but now the
little animals seem to be coming to this
part of the country in large numbers.
St Cecelia's Altar society held their
regular monthly meeting Thursday even
ing in st. Michaels hall on Walnut street
and elected the following officers: Presl-
dent, Mrs. ]. r. Kaine; vice president,
Mrs. Mary Cotter; treasurer, Mrs. ]. T.
Denning; secretary, Mrs. John Perry.
States Attorney Ryder examined the
prescriptions for sales of liquor in this
county in October, under licenses of the
fifth class, while in Brattleboro this
week. He said that nearly all of those
issued since he called attention to techni-
cal violations of the law were correct,
but that few did not comply with all the
requirements.
The Bellows Falls Times says this
week: THE Bellows Falls Driving club
has under way plan for the organization
of an association including all the horse
men of Claremont, Springfield Keene,
Brattleboro and Bellows Falls Matinee
races will be held several times during
the season in each Of these PAGES and
purses offered in the different events"
Rev. and Mrs. James p. Harper.
previous to their departure from Pitts
field, N. H., where Mr. Harper has just
finished a three years pastorate. were
given a reception which was generally
attended by townspeople A purse of $40
was presented to Mr.. and Mrs. Harper.
Mr.. Harper has already entered upon his
new pastorate with the Baptist church
in North Bennington, this state.
Roller skating, which was such a great
fad % years ago, Is coming into vogue
again in many parts Of the country. 1t
will be revived within the next two weeks
in Brattleboro, when Frank Waite will
open rink in the Emerson building The
entire first floor on Flat street will be
utilized, and the entrance will be by stair
ways on the side of the building from
Elliot street. The rink will be open each
evening and Wednesday and Saturday
afternoons. The orchestra win be engag-
ed to furnish music evenings.
At a meeting of the Christian Endeavor
society of the Baptist church Tuesday
night it was voted to dlsband the society
and to organize a new society which
should be broader in its SCOPE and which
would be more OF n social society throw
ing the burden of religious work upon the
prayer meeting. \ committee was APP
pointed to submit plans for a new society
| The committee consists OF Miss Mary
Croker Miss Hortense Hall, Mrs. Fred
5. Knight Miss Bertha Noglar. Miss
Edythe Thayer. Miss Blanche Howard.
Miss Helen Thurber, Miss Olive Blather-
WICK, Miss Ellen Hunt, Miss Esther
Crowell, w. b. Douglas, Howard Well
man. a. L. Maynard. w. II. Haigh Wal
lace Wright and Will b. Smith.
The Congregational club has been for
| tunate in securing for Tuesday evening"
| Nov 81, at the Auditorium Louis j. Rus
| sell and his strong supporting company
| In THE Middleman." carload of spec
| ial scenery will be brought to give the
play an elaborate stage setting, and the
famous pottery kilns will be seen in full
| operation. Following the presentation in
Norwich, n. Y, l. II. Blackman. chair
man of the Y. NJ. C. A. committee in that
city. wrote to X. NJ. White of Boston,
| manager OF the White entertainment
| bureau, as follows Mr. Louis J. Russell
and his company gave the finest perfor-
| nance that we have ever had in our city
and the house was packed to the doors,
standing room only being displayed at
the opening of the box office We have
had him here several times before, but
his performance last night ecllpsed any
| thing we have ever seen, and his sup
port was all that could be desired"
| Chancellor James NJ. Tyler filed Mon
| day his denial of the petition to dissolve
the injunction issued against Miss Sylvina
| Withheld of Vernon restraining her from
| erecting monument at a particular loca-
| ton in the Withheld cemetery The in
junction was granted recently on petition
| of j. o. Frost, Julia S. Frost and Edward
| Frost who alleged that the foundation
| Tor the monument was in public walk
used by them. Miss Withheld asked to
| have the injunction dissolved, stating
that the spot selected for the monument
was part of the r. Wood lot and that
| she had permission from the owner to
| place 1t there. Chancellor Tyler's denial
| reads as follows After hearing the
arguments of the respective solicitors,
! upon consideration said motion Is denied.
| II the orators and others having an inter-
est in the Frost lots have, for more than
| is years, as is claimed, used their entire
| space between the fence on the north side
| OF said burying- ground and the north side
| of r. Woods lot continuously, adversely
and under claim of right, they have ac-
| quired a right to the entire space as a
l
in the bill. The injunction should be
maintained until this question is deter
| mined"
Frank Page Prescott and Miss Eda
| Charlotte Martin were married at the
| brides home on Pine street Wednesday
| evening The ceremony was performed at
o'clock by Rev. T.. T. Mathlson rector
| of st. MichaeTs Episcopal church, in the
presence of about 50 people. The bridal
| march from "Lohengrin" was played by
! Miss Harriet Holden as the wedding party
marched down stairs and into the parlor
| to position In front of an arch of ever
| green, ferns and chrysanthemums. The
| bridesmaid was Miss Florence Harring-
| ton of BrattlebOrO and the best man was
| Clarence Trendall The bride was given
| in marriage by her father Her dress was
| blue silk, trimmed with white lace The
| bridesmaids dress was blue. mohair trim
| med with white silk and lace. Mr.. and
| Mrs. Prescott went to Boston on their
wedding trip They will be at home at
| 1872 Western avenue after Dec l. They re-
| ceived many handsome wedding gifts.
| Mrs. Prescott is a daughter of Mr.. and
| Mrs. Thomas f. Martin of 30 Pine street
| Mr., Prescott is a son of Mr.. and Mrs
| Daniel p. Prescott of Vernon. He has
been a motorman for the Brattleboro
| Street Railroad company the past five
| Mr.. and Mrs. Prescott of Vernon
and Mrs. f. C. Pierce of Springfield, Mass.
Charles C. Bartlett, SS, died Monday
| noon at his home at 121 Main street
! He had been i'll with consumption two