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

All the schools of the town close next
Friday for the summer vacation.
Sidney F. Perry is named as executor
of the will of his late wife, Harriet A
Perry.
wheeler's Bellows Falls band gave their
first out door concert last evening in the
square.
S. r. Cramer of Rutland, trainmaster
of the Rutland railroad. was in town
Tuesday.
A. n. Swain and his family have spent
portion Of the past week at their cot
tage at Sunapee lake.
The railroad commissioners are in
specting the Bellows Falls and SaXtons
River street railroad today.
E. ]. Howard and E. W. Nolan were in
Brattleboro Wednesday in attendance
upon a meeting of the knights of Column
bus.
Guy w. Powers, B. F. H S.. O6 went
to Windham Wednesday, where he Off
ciated as best man at the wedding of a
friend
Madeline Babbitt, who has been attend
ing school in Washington, d. c.. the past
year, has returned to her home for the
summer.
June 22d will be the day, Bellows Falls,
the place, and John Robinson's circus will
furnish the full measure of excitement for
both old and young.
The knights of Pythias will have a
memorial service Sunday at the Univer-
salist church, the sermon to be delivered
by Rev. F. l.. Leavitt.
Mrs Carrie H. Stebbins of Mortified,
VT, was the guest of Mrs. George Under
wood Tuesday and Wednesday, returning
from visit in Providence.
Rev. F. L. Leavitt of the Universalist
church began last Sunday holding weekly
ut Alefnn .f1I..
rangement having been made with him
for the summer months, possibly longer.
Bishop Niles of the New Hampshire
diocese will assist at the service at st.
Peters church, (EpiscopaD at Drewsville
Sunday afternoon and number of our
citizens will take the opportunity to hear
him.
The annual drive of logs owned by the
Connecticut River Manufacturing COM
pany have been accommodating this week
in the booms above the dam and for a
few days they have been passing the
falls.
Announcement is made of the engage
ment of A. N. Chandler treasurer of the
Bellows Falls Trust company, and Miss
Ada Edwards, formerly an employee of
the Office of the Vermont Farm Machine
company.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W. Edwards of Gran
vile, N. Y, have been spending some
days with their son, Daniel Edwards of
the Trust company, and their daughter,
Jennie Edwards of the Saxtons River
public schools.
A new hack appeared upon our streets
this week, driven by A. p. Crossett who
Is one of the Originals in the business,
but has been out of practice a few years.
The only other line Of hacks now operat-
ing here is that of l.. c.. Lowell.
Frederick F. Kemp of the local office
of the American Express company, son. of
w. o. Kemp, was married Wednesday
evening in Boston to Miss Edna NJ
Richards of that city. The ceremony
took place at the Harvard street Baptist
church.
c. H. Stearns who has been employed
the past year and a half in the machine
room of the Vermont Farm Machine
company, left Tuesday for his home in
Greenfield, Mass, having been obliged to
relinquish his work here on account Of his
health.
The board of bailiffs have been informed
that a troop of cavalry from Fort Ethan
Allen will pass through Bellows Falls and
they will camp one night probably on the
vacant grounds between Green and Rock
ingham streets. They will be here about
June rs.
Manager Copley of the street railroad
was in New York the first of the week
" OONdln new lucas lOI dInuS6menIS our
ing the summer at Barber park from Luna
park, Long Island. Work will be begun
at once on what is known there as
"Helter- Shelter"
A. w. Emerson, editor of the Bellows
Falls Times several years ago, has been
editor of magazine known as the Briar-
cliff outlook, published at Briarcliff
Manor N. Y, the past two years. The
magazine is devoted to the promotion of
country life and interests.
E. L. Walker, who has been appointed
administrator of the estate of the late
George M. Cory, advertises the sale of the
farm and all real estate Mr. Cory
carried policy of life insurance in the
Travellers of Hartford for $40, 900, half
payable to his estate and half to the
family.
The sixth annual meeting of the Yer
mont State Branch of Letter Carriers will
be held here in Grand Army hall next
Sunday. Delegates from all the towns