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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14
WILMINGTON.

People from the cities are arriving al
most daily to spend the summer months.
A meeting of the directors of the w. A.
Choate Manufacturing company was held
on Monday and another meeting will be
held on July II.
The weather for the past week has
wish for in the securing of their hay
CROP which is excellent.
A very pretty wedding took place at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs Mills Brown
on Thursday, July 6, the occasion being
the marriage of their daughter, Clara
Louise, to Frederick Knowles of New
Haven, Conn. Only intimate friends and
relatives were present. The house was
beautifully decorated in green and white,
the ceremony taking place in front of
bank of evergreen and maidenhair. The
bridesmaid was Miss Carrie Knowles,
sister of the groom, and Herbert Brown,
brother of the bride, acted as best man.
Rev. A. N. Blackford officiated and Mrs.
George r. Roberts played the bridal
march from Lohengrin. The ring service
was used. The bride was daintily attired
in white silk null and the bridesmaid
wore white also. After the ceremony
delicious refreshments were served. Mrs.
Knowles was the recipient of many fine
gifts including fine pieces of cut glass
and silver and generous checks. Mr..
and Mrs Knowles left on the afternoon
train for their home in New Haven.
Mrs. Knowles has always lived in VIII
mington, where she is very popular on
account of her genuine qualities and
charm of manner.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14
WEST CHESTERFIELD. N. H..

Mrs. Camilla jerks OF Worcester has
been in town a few days.
Mrs. c. A. Clark OF Springfield, Mass,
is spending a few days in town.
Mrs. Ellen Durham OF Boston has been
here few days at the home OF her daugh-
ter Mrs c. E. Hills.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Randall and his
sister, Maverette, have been spending a
few days at Sunset lake.
Fred Snow spent the Fourth at home,
returning soon afterward to the store in
West Brattleboro where he is employed.
Norris p. Farr has bought Harold
Randalis meat business. Duane Farr is
again on the meat cart for the new pro-
prietor
Herbert Morgan has begun canvassing
for the Success magazine since he finished
his work in district No. 3 last week. and
he will probably continue through the
vacation.
The funeral OF Hermon E. Chickering's
infant son was held from the house here
on Monday afternoon at o'clock. Rev.
Mr.. King of Putney officiated and the
burial was in the West cemetery.
The funeral OF Miss Hazel Ware, IA.
only daughter OF Sidney A. and Mary
Ware, was held from the house and church
here Monday afternoon at l o'clock, Rev.
7. Roscoe officiating. Burial was in the
family lot in the West cemetery The
father and three brothers acted as
bearers
Marriage bells have again rung out
from our village. The occasion took place
on Monday afternoon, July 8, when Larkin
d. Farr and Mrs Alice C. Randall wended
their way to the parsonage Of Rev,
Thomas Roscoe in Westmoreland and
were there united in marriage. Since
then they have quietly settled down to
housekeeping in their own home on School
street.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14
VERNON.

Miss Emma ]. Tyler is seriously i'll.
Last Tuesday E. II. Akley and his en-
ployes put the hay from % acres of land
into his barns.
Mrs c. f. Esterbrook, who has been
visiting her niece, Miss leila johnson,
a few weeks, has returned to Campello,
Mass, where her daughter lives.
Mrs Ora e. johnson went to Hartford.
Conn, last Wednesday to attend the ma
tional meeting of the Y. p. c. U. as a
delegate from the Vernon union.
Mrs E. H. Akley and daughter, Miss
Inez Akley, are spending a few days in
Hartford, Conn. attending the meetings
of the Y. p. C. U. and visiting friends.
Major Butterfeld, who for several
months has been employed in Spring
field, Mass, Is now at his fathers maxi
ing a good recovery from an operation
for appendicitis.
few weeks ago c. A. Lowe lost n
good COW, and his friends generously con-
tributed toward the purchase of another.
Mr.. and Mrs Lowe feel very grateful for
so kind an expression of interest
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. johnson, recently
OF this town, gave a party last Monday
AFTERNOON to several young friends of
their daughter Miss Ruth. the occasion
being the 10th anniversary of her birth
day. Miss Ruth Fairman was one of the
guests.
Rev. F. L. Masseck will preach in
Union church next Sunday at O'Clock
p. m. There will be a meeting of the
Y. p. c. U. Sunday afternoon at 2.SO
o'clock. Topic, Some ways in which the
world is growing better how can we
help| Reference, Matthew 5:1-26 and
43-4S
Last Monday night a thief gained en-
trance to Vernon station by breaking a
window and took a small amount of mon
ey from the cash drawer of the post Of
flee and bicycle owned by Mr. Willard
who Is acting as station agent in the alb
sence of G. F. Williams. Mr.. and Mrs
Williams are spending a months vaca-
ton near Utica, N. Y
Several from this town attended the
funeral of Miss Cora z. Fox In North
held last Saturday at the home of Dr.
N. p. Wood. Miss Fox came from New
York several weeks ago hoping the
change might be beneficial. Her death
occurred suddenly Wednesday evening of
last week. The sympathy of many friends
Is extended to the mother, Mrs. Cora E.
Fox, and her two daughters, Mrs Hoff-
man and Mrs Clark of New York City.
Mrs. F. F. H. Stevens, who died in
Brattleboro, July I. was a resident of
this town until recently, when she went
to make her home with her daughter,
Mrs. G. F. Barber, in Brattleboro During
nv iOiS nv mere sue was one OF our
most estimable women, always cheerfuhy
busy, and of her 1t may truly be said
'she scattered seeds of kindness" and
made the lives of all with whom she as
ISOLATED more pleasant She was the
daughter of Jacob and Dolly Frost. who
lived and died on the place now owend
by j. o. Frost, their grandson, and was
always identified with the best inter-
ests of the town. She was beloved by all
who knew her. who will cherish her
memory as one of lifes choicest blessings
Many of her neighbors and friends went
to Brattleboro Monday to attend the flu
neral.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14
NORTHFIEID. MASS.

Miss Carrie Bell Barber has resumed
her work as buyer at the seminary after
a years rest spent in travel.
Miss Cora Moore, a teacher in Wash
ington, d. c., has come here to spend her
vacation with her mother and other
relatives.
At a parish meeting OF the Congrega-
tional society call was extended to Rev.
n. Fay Smith to serve at their pastor,
his time to begin July /.
The marriage engagement is announced
of Miss Maud Kendrick Of Amherst and
C. E. Williams OF this place. Miss Ken
dricl1 has lately been a guest of Mrs. j.
A. Williams.
During the electric storm which passed
over the place last Sunday the lightning
struck a chimney in Mrs. Chutter's house,
SCATTERING the top badly but otherwise
doing no damage.
The school committee has concluded to
repair the Centre school building accord
ing to plans submitted and will expect TO
complete it before the opening OF the
school in September.
The young women's conference opened
on Tuesday evening with an informal re-
ception. This conference will continue I'M
til the Goth. Rev. G. Campbell Morgan
will give a series of Bible addresses.
Rev. G. Campbell Morgan is in town
as the guest or Mr., and Mrs. j. j. jane
way at their beautiful summer home. Mr..
Morgan spoke last Sunday night at the
church and will speak during the con-
ferences.
Burglars entered the station on Mon
day night by breaking the windows and
made OFF with about SIS that was in the
money drawer The bulk of the money
taken at this station is sent away every
night for deposit so the burglars were
doubtless disappointed in the amount
found
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14
SOUTH VERNON.

F. H. Newton and family are at C. H.
Newton's.
Henry Hinsdale of Brookline, Mass,
is visiting in town.
Miss Cora Brooks has gone to Boston
and vicinity for a visit.
Alvah Scott and Mrs. Allen are more
comfortable at this writing.
Warren Shine has taken the haying of
George Alderman, Curtis Severance and
F. G. Scott.
Mrs, G. F. Gould has gone to Fair
haven, Mass, to visit her daughter, Mrs
F. E. Brooks.
Mrs ]. G. Weatherhead has gone to
Brattleboro to visit her daughter, Mrs
G. H. Thomas.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. o. Lee are entertain
ing Dr. Milton Smiths wife and daughter
of Gaysville, VT.
Miss Bernice Fairman has gone to East
Mortified to work at Marquand hall
through the conference.
Edwin Palmer returned home last Sat-
urday after two weeks vacation spent
with relatives in Canada.
Miss Louise Labelle is at home for the
summer and is entertaining Miss Grace
Burnham of Brattleboro this week.
Rev. A. H. Davis of Rocky Brook, r.
l., spoke in the chapel Wednesday
evening at I'5O In the interest OF missions.
Mrs. c. c. Houghton of Worcester, F.
o. Stockwell and family of Athol and Mrs
G. E. Tyler and children of Bristol Conn.
are guests at w. A Newton's.
Rev. l. NJ. Blanchard will give the
ninth in the series on the Lords prayer
Sunday at IL a. m; subject: Imperial
ISM" All are cordially invited.
Mrs Charles Colburn with her children
and sister, Hattie, visited her father,
Curtis Severance, last week and celebrat-
ed his S5th birthday anniversary.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14
WEST WARDsRoRo.

Mrs. Fred Ballard and daughter, Miss
Fanny, of Jamaica visited several days
recently at E. Roberts's. Mrs. Robertss
father of Dorset has been helping them
upon repairs on the barn.
1t is expected that Misses Fairbank and
Fuller will come Saturday, and on Sun
day will begin a series of meetings, to
which all are cordially invited. We hear
that both young women are singers.
Scholars in the village school who had
no marks are Alice and Ernest Boyd,
Maud and HAL Robinson, Ross and Leland
Newell, Lillian Redheld; Frank Fish;
absent one-half day, Bernice Boyd; one
day, Florence st. Mary; one and one-half
day. Raymond Kendall.
Recent arrivals at Hazel Cottage for
the summers stay have been Mrs. Huse
and son of Upper Montclair, N. j., Mrs.
Hunt and little son of New York city, Mr..
Eckland from Panama and Miss Russell
Of New York city. A party from the cot
tage camps often at CIRCUITS pond.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14
MAssAcHUsETTs MOTIFS.

The Greenfield Country clubs house at
the Beech Hill golf links north of Green
field was burned early Wednesday morn
ing, causing a loss of $4,000. The insur-
ance is $1,000, The house was built at a
cost of $500 to $1,000. 1t was well furnish
ed and contained a plano valued at 5000
which was rented. Nearly all of the
members lost golf clubs, suits and other
equipment.
Lucius T. Harris, 81, a widely known
resident Of South Deerfield, died suddenly
from heart disease at his home Saturday.
He owned a dry goods and grocery store
many years and had engaged successfully
in the pickle business. He had Travelled
extensively, one trip being around the
world, and two other times he had been
in Europe and once in Iceland. He was
auditor of the town a number of years
and the past two years had been Sec
rotary of the Connecticut valley Chau-
tauqua.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14
AsHUELor. N. Il.

Raymond E. Stimson Of Boston is
visiting at his fathers, E. c. Stimson's.
Irwin Emery Of Turner's Falls was a
guest Of Miss Florence L. Converse last
week
Frank S. Allen and party of friends
are camping out at the ponds on Mt
Pisgah.
Misses Nellie and Alice Graney of Hol-
yoke were recent visitors at Garrett j.
Sarshelds.
The base ball club met defeat at Hins-
dale Saturday by a score of to l. They
play at Winchester Saturday.
Mrs. George Abbott, formerly Miss
Julia E. Felch, recently of Montreal p. O.,
visited relatives here last week.
Mrs. Modest Deoucett and children of
Orange, Mass, have been visitors at
Pitcher Narno's the past two weeks.
Alex F. Thompson and Miss Rilla NJ
Ballou OF West Swanzey were married
by Rev. F. d. O'Neil at the rectory here
Thursday, July 6.
Mrs. c. w. Rawson and children went
last week to Dover, VT, where the child
rem will remain all summer with relatives
Mrs. Rawson returned this week.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14
WARpssoRo CENTRE.

Miss Abbie Haskins of Troy, N. Y,
came Saturday to visit her brother, M.
S. Haskins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beauprie and five children
came last week to visit his sister, Mrs
E. F. Gale. Mr.. Beauprie returned to
North Adams Friday, but his family will
remain some weeks.
Harry Hopkinson, who has been with
his aunt, Mrs. d. A. Wakefield, since
February, went to Boston Saturday to re-
main a week with his brother, DR.. George
Hopkinson He will go from there to his
home in Westford this state. Mr.. Hop
knson successfully taught the spring term
his return for the fall and winter terms
is hoped for.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14
CHESTERFIELD, N, II.


William w. Smiths injuries Prove Fatal.
The accident which befel our respected
townsman, William w. Smith. last We'd
nesday, of which a brief notice was given
in The Phoenix last week, terminated
fatally early Sunday morning from con-
cussion of the brain. The accident rem
dered Mr.. Smith speechless and he suf-
fered to some extent. The blow falls
heavily upon the wife, who is in feeble
health. About 20 years ago Mr.. Smith
came here from Wardsboro. and by his in
tegrity, honesty and perseverance he
made success of his business. The flu
neral was held at the home Wednesday
afternoon at o'clock, Rev Francis
Bartlett officiating. A choir rendered sew
eral selections. The floral tributes were
very numerous and beautiful The burial
was in Westmoreland. Besides his wild
ow he leaves one son, Edward. assistant
superintendent at the County Farm, and
two daughters, Clara, who is the wife of
K. ]. Stanford OF the Holbrook Grocery
company, and Lena, wife of Kirk Wheel
err; also one sister.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14
WARDS ORO.

]. NJ. Gleason returned last week to
his home in Boston.
Grace Pike of Brattleboro is with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Pike.
Mrs. H. Emerson and children of Boston
are spending the summer with Mrs. A.
Fuglestad
James Lackey has moved from Stratton
to the house he bought recently from the
Sarah Cobb estate.
Mr.. Fuglestad will be home from Bos-
ton next Saturday to remain a week.
While here he will do Photographic work
of all descriptions.
Mrs. Walter Leith and children of
Greenfield came Saturday to spend the
summer with Mrs. Leiths mother, Mrs
Mary Bliss, who is in poor health.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14
OoMMIssIoNERs, NOTICE.

" ESTATE OF JOSEPH H. PLUMMER.
The undersigned having been appointed by
the Hon. Probate Court for the District Of
Marlboro, Commissioners TO receive, examine
sons against the Estate of Joseph II. Plummer
late of Brattleboro in said District, deceased,
and all claims exhibited in offset thereto, here.
by give notice that we will meet for the pur-
pose aforesaid, at his late residence on the 2lth
day of July and 27th day of November next,
from O'Clock until o'clock p. M, each OF
said days, and that six months from the 18th
day of June, A. d. 1905, is the time limited by
said Court for said creditors TO present their
claims 10 us for examination and allowance.
A. d. 1905. S628
\; +; WEATHERHEAD, Commissioners.
JOHN p. SARGENT,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14

at the hands of the locals at Riverside
park Saturday afternoon by a score of
to 1. The home team held the lead
throughout the game. There were some
fine features in the playing but nothing
spectacular. A fair number of spectators
witnessed the game.
The following chiefs Of SqUakeag tribe
Of Red Men were raised to their respective
stumps Tuesday evening by Deputy Great
Sachem, J. e. Chandler Of Keene, assisted
by F. L. Lawrence of the same city: c.
d. Fay, sachem; c. e. Mead, prophet; J.
p. Felch, senior sagamore Luke Mann,
Junior sycamore. After the work was
completed a feast of corn and venison was
enjoyed.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14
THE sTIRRuP CUP.
! and happy DAY Is done;

My short and happy day is done;
The long and lonely night comes on,
And at my door the pale horse stands
To carry me to distant lands.
-
His whinny shrill, his paving hoof,
Sounds dreadful as a gathering storm (;
And 1 must leave this sheltering roof
And joys Of life so soft and warm.
Tender and warm the joys Of life
Good friends, the faithful and the true;
My rosy children and my wife,
So sweet to kiss, so fair to view
So sweet to kiss, so fair to view,
The night comes on, the lights burn blue
And at my door the pale horse stands
To bear me forth to unknown lands.
John Hay.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14
Eepa1 9ntires.

STATE OF VERMONT, Marlboro. SIS.
- By the Probate Court for said District
To all persons interested in the estate Of
In SAID District, Greeting:
will decide upon the allowance OF the ac-
count Of Frank L. Burnett, administrator
upon the Estate of Eliza c. Sibley late OF
Dummerston in said District deceased,
and decree distribution thereof to the per-
Of to be held at the Probate Once in Brat
tleooro, In said District, on the goth day
OF July, A. d. 1905, when and where you
cause M
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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14

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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14
s7.ss D. D. s. = P TEIRaEG Commission
NOTICE.

~ ESTATE OF GEORGE r. BENNETT.
The undersigned having been appointed by
the Honorable Probate Court for the District
anime and adjust all claims and demands of all
persons against the estate of George r. Ben
nett, late of Brattleboro, in said district de.
ceased, and all claims exhibited in offset there
10 hereby give notice that we will meet for
the purpose aforesaid, at his late residence on
the ed day OF July and the 18th day of Novem-
?. NJ, each of said days, and that six months
from the 18th day of May, A. ID. 1905, is the
time limited by said court for SAID creditors to
allowance.
Dated at Brattleboro, this LIST day of July,
A. ID. 1905. H-30
+. G. TAYLOR, c.,..,o-
]. y. STOCKWEIL. commissioning.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14
ACCOMPLISHMENTS, NOTICE

" ESTATE OF SOPHIA e. WHITE.
We, the subscribers, being duly appointed by
the Hon. Probate Court for the District of
Westminster. commissioners TO receive, ex-
anime and adjust all claims and demands of all
persons against the Estate of Sophia E. White,
late of Jamaica in said District. deceased, and
also all claims and demands exhibited in offset
thereto, and six months from the end day of
May last, being allowed by said Court for that
purpose, we do therefore hereby give notice
that we will attend TO the business of our said
appointment, at the dwelling house of VIM. l..
Barnes in Jamaica in said District, on the Goth
day of July and 23rd day of November next,
from O'Clock until O'Clock p. m, on each of
said days.
WIN. L, BARNES, Commissioners.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14
NOTICE,

COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
~ ESTATE OF CLARENCE F. X. JENNIE.
The undersigned having been appointed by
the Hon. Probate Court for the District of
Marlboro, commissioners to receive, examine
and adjust all claims and demands of all per-
sons against the Estate of Clarence II. Il. Jenne
late OF Brattleboro in said District, deceased,
and all claims exhibited in Offset thereto, here
by give notice that we will meet for the pur-
pose aforesaid, at the county clerks office on
the 18th day of July and 18th day of December
next, from O'Clock until O'Clock p. M, each
of said days and that six months from the 2th
day Of June, A. d. 1905, is the time limited by
said Court for said creditors TO preseT their
claims TO us for examination and ALLOW 'ce
Dated at Brattleboro this 18th day une,
A. ID. 1905. rs
J, H. MERRIFIELD, Commissioners.
F. ID, Il. STOWE
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.oMAllIIssIolNERs' NOTICE.

~ ESTATE Of BAXTER Z. CUSHING.
The undersigned having been appointed by
the Hon. Probate Court for the District of
Marlboro. Commissioners, TO receive. examine
and adjust all claims and demands of all per-
sons against the Estate of Baxter G. Cushing
all claims exhibited in Offset thereto hereby
give notice that we will meet for the purpose
aforesaid, at the post office in Newfane on the
29th day of July and on the Both day of Decem-
Der next, from O'Clock until O'Clock p. m,
each of said days. and that six months from
the 18th day of June. A. ID: 1905, is the time
limited by said Court for said creditors to pre-
sent their claims to us for examination and
allowance.
Dated at Newfane this 9th day of July, A. D.
1905. 2S-3O
AMAsA CIRCUIT Commissioners.
SILAS N. KENNY
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

~ ESTATE OF JEROME V. SHAW
We the subscribers, being duly appoint
ed by the Hon. Probate Court for the
District of Westminster, Commissioners to
and demands Of all persons against the
estate Of Jerome V. Shaw late of Putney
in said District, deceased, and also all
claims and demands in offset thereto;
and six months from the LIST day OF July
last, being allowed by said Court for that
purpose, We do therefore hereby give
mes of our said appointment, at the res
idence of Geo. T. Aplin in Putney in said
District, on Aug. LIST and Dec. 5th
next, from 2 o'clock until four o'clock,
p. NJ, on each of said days.
Dated at Putney this 9th day OF July,
A. d. 1906
g.s " " = T. P IIEEGEs Commissioners.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14

Commander Robert e. Peary will start
on his Arctic expedition this week. He
announced early In the week that he
needed $40 900 TO 5000 more to buy needed
equipment, and on Wednesday he re-
eeived $4,000. contributed by wealthy New
Workers
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-14

A story by Kipling is promised in the
August Century, titled can Habitation
Enforced 1t is a tale, it is said, Of
American people and English life.