Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-02-24
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The Grange Dramatic club is rehears-
ing play entitled "Gertie's Vindication,"
which will be given soon.
The Young Mems Christian association
is arranging to give an athletic eXhib-
ition in the Auditorium Thursday evening,
March 16.
Tickets for the Foresters minstrel show
will go on sale at the box office at Z
o'clock tonight and will be on sale there
until the show opens.
Manager Fox has booked Babes In
Toyland," which will be given late in the
spring 1t is a first-class road company
and will tax the capacity of the Auditor
ium stage.
The Mummy and the Humming Bird,
an Accordingly human play and one of
the greatest comedies ever written, has
been booked by Manager Fox for APP
pearance at an early date.
Harry ID. Miller has sold his house on
Guilford street, through A. V. Mays
agency, to Horton j. Games, who is en-
ployed in the Abbott & Denison meat
market Mr. Games will take possession
at once.
Ar official visitation was paid Wednes-
day evening to Brattleboro lodge, No. 1922
A f. & A. NJ, by Orrin r. Buell. of Will
mington r. w. ID. ID. G. NJ. The Master
Mason degree was conferred upon three
candidates, after which refreshments were
served. Last evening Brattleboro lodge
worked the Entered Apprentice degree.
The Bratteboro Woman's club will hold
its next meeting at the Brooks House
Wednesday, March l, at $3.50 p. m. The
literary exercises will be unusually inter-
esting There will be "A paper on cut
Glass" by Ferris r. Vaughan, and one
on THE Fad for Old China" by Mrs IL.
L. Waterman. Music will complete the
program.
Arrangements have been made by which
it is expected that a meeting will be held
in the Auditorium Sunday evening. March
;. to consider the question of license or
no-license in its bearing upon the pros
perity and being of this community
w. r. Davenport of Barre, recently editor
of the Daily Telegram and previous to
that principal of Montpelier seminary,
has been engaged to speak on the ques-
ton.
The second car in IA freight train on
the Brattleboro & Whitehall railroad
struck the frog at the switch near the
Crosby store house Monday afternoon and
four cars were deraied They were load
ed with bark and logs, and some of the
logs were strewn on the ground. The cars
were put back on the iron, but went off
again in the same place as before. The
evening passenger train north was some
what delayed by the accident
ABOUT OO people from the COngrega-
tional churches of this village and West
Brattleboro and % members of the Ma
sonic fraternity will be in Bellows Falls
today, the former to attend the county
rally at which Rev. Washington GLADDEN.
will be the principal speaker and the lat
ter to be present at the annual meeting
of the eighth Masonic district of YER
mont. Columbian lodge of Bratteboro
will confer the Master Mason degree this
evening before the grand lodge officers
d. F. Curtin camp No 8, United Span
ish War Veterans was instituted Friday
night in the headquarters of Company /,
Capt w. T. Haigh being the mastering
officer, These officers were elected and
installed; Commander, j. Gray Estey
senior vice commander, Louis II. HenkeI:
junior vice commander, James C. Sulli-
van; adjutant, f. l. Swift; chaplain, f. C.
Dunklee; officer of the day, w H. Perry;
nticer of the guard w. p. Toomey; trus-
tees, j. Harry Estey, F. b. Putnam and
George Cain.