Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-06-23

cascade near Col. Hunts Wednesday,
June %, at p. m.
Members of the w. c. T. w. are reduest-
ed to meet next Thursday at the Y. NJ. c.
A. parlor at 3 o'clock D. m. for special
business.
Brattleboro lodge, No. 1902 A. f. & A.
NJ, will confer the Master Mason degree
this evening at a special communication.
Refreshments will be served after the
work.
The choir Of ST. Michaers Roman
Catholic church will have a vacation from
singing high mass until September. There
will be two low masses at and 1890
o'clock
The work which was done during the
year by the parochial school children will
be on exhibition in the schoolhouse hall
Saturday afternoon and Sunday. All are
cordially invited to inspect the work.
The financial difficulties Of the Brattle-
boro Manufacturing company are being
adjusted as rapidly as possible and there
appears to be no reason why the business
should not continue without Interruption
The Brattleboro Gas Light company is
laying new three-inch gas main from
the Main street line out Elliot and
through Green streets. Gas will be UNI
certain to patrons on Green street for a
few days.
The electric light service for the village
has been Investigated this week by Alton
| ID. Adams of Worcester. an electrical ex-
pert. Mr.. Adams will return to Worces-
| ter today. He came to Brattleboro under
engagement by the bailins.
Mrs. Wilbur H. Parshly Of Yokohama
will lecture at the Baptist chapel Friday
evening at o'clock on Present Condi-
tions in Japan" There will be an exhibit
ton Of japanese curios from to o'clock
ante faa ~..4lr
invited.
Troop c. 18th United States cavalry
and the 23d battery of field artillery from
Fort Ethan Allen, are en- route to West
| field to take part in the encampment of
the Massachusetts militia. They are
scheduled to camp in Brattleboro next
| Wednesday night
Pocahontas council, elected these Of
| hcers last night for the coming six
months: Prophecies, Mrs. Hattie L. Lord;
Pocahontas, Mrs. ]. H. Evans; Wanona
Mrs. Ellen Smith: Powhatan, ]. E. VIII
son. ouonektacat tribe Of Red Men viii
elect officers tonight.
Flower Mission day was observed by the
members OF the w. c. T. u, when rs
bouquets were sent out to the sick Mem
bers will visit the Home for the Aged
on July and carry flowers. While there
brief program OF vocal and instrumental
The local contingent at Norwich uriver-
sity Jared well in the appointments for
the coming year in the announcement OF
appointments made yesterday. There are
| three captaincies In the university and
| two Of these will be filled by Hugh j.
| Betterley and Dana II. Gilman: Marshall
Noyes will have the rank of second lieu
tenant and Clarence Tenney will fill the
office Of sergeant major.
The open-air service on the common
Sunday evening at $50 will be conducted
| by Col. II. E Taylor and the preacher
| will be Rev. Frank l.. Masseck of the
Universalist church The Congrega tional
church quartet will sing. II the weather
| is stormy the meeting will be held In the
Auditorium. The 200 chairs ordered for
these meetings have arrived They will
be used next Sunday. making 400 in ALL
The meeting in Esteyville at 40 will be
addressed by Rev. A. H Webb of the
Methodist church. There will be music
by cornet and violin.
Several members Of the high school
graduating class are making preparations
to go to college. Arthur W. Peach will
enter Middlebury, Arthur L. Clapp. Edwin
H. Kidder. Ralph E. Perry and ARENAS
| o. wilkins Worcester Polytechnic instI-
tute. Harold E. Rogers and Henry r.
| Winter. Colgate. George Z. Pierce and
John ]. Grady probably Amherst Frank
S. Wallen probably the medical depart
ment Of the University OF Vermont Miss
Florence f. Gull, Smith. Miss Grace w
| Burnett, Cornell, Miss Margaret s. Martin.
Wellesley and Miss Florence H. Hildreth
! VIII go to Worcester for musical study
| ]. Frank Wheeler OF New London, son
OF Conductor Robert F. Wheeler. and Miss
| Hattie j. holland OF New London were
married Wednesday. The New London
Morning Telegraph OF yesterday contain
cd the following; The marriage OF ].
| Frank Wheeler and Miss Hattie ]. holland
| took place at the home of the brides
| parents on Crystal avenue Wednesday
| evening at $50 o'clock. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Joseph A Elder
Miss holland is the daughter Of John
holland. a well known resident of East
New London. The groom is a railroad
| conductor, formerly a resident Of Brat
| tleboro. Mr.. and Mrs Wheeler left on
| an evening train for their wedding trim
On their return they will live in New
London. The ceremony was witnessed
by small party OF relatives and friends.
The summer train schedule will go into
eHect Monday. The four morning trains
southbound will run as heretofore 523
rs, 800 and 1O15 The White Mountain
train Will leave at las p. m. A local train
VIII arrive at 2.01 and remain until 2
o'clock. The last afternoon train south
Will go in two sections, the New London
9SStiOh starting from bfattleDOrO at 40
and the Springfield section leaving at
42S as now. The Quebec night sleeper
for New York will leave at l.ls a. m
Going north the New York and Quebec
sleeper will leave at 2.2S a. m. A local
train Will go north for White River juno
ton at 5.45 a. M, starting from Brattle-
boro. The lilo will run as usual The
New London train now arriving at 1
O'Clock will arrive at 205. connecting with
the Boston train at Palmer. The White
Mountain train will go north at 225.
There will be no change in the SIS. $50
and lois trains or the Brattleboro &
Whitehall trains.
The new fire system protecting the |
Estey Organ company's factory will be |
completed within two or three weeks A |
torce OF men are now at work building |
between shops 4 and a cistern of 100 |
OOO gallons capacity. A Knowles fire |
pump, with a capacity of 1000 gallons a |
minute, is connected with the system and |
is located nearby. The reservoir also Is |
connected with tine automatic sprinkler |
service and the hyrdant service now in |
use. In addition to the five hydrants i'm |
the factory yards and the two village |
MIGRANTS on the street. three hydrants |
VIII be established in front of the fac
tories at the expense of the company The
new brick factory r. by so feet in which
pipe organs are to be set up is nearly
completed. II has a depth of IS feet from