Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-19
BRATTLE5oRo.

BRATTLEBORO.
The first concert of the season by the
First Regiment band will be given on the
common next Tuesday evening at
o'clock
George w. Pierce has bought of George
E. Crowell the house and lot on Spruce
street occupied by o. r. Dodge and F. c.
Darling. Mr. Pierce bought for an in
vestment
The dining room at the American
House will be closed after tomorrow night
for two months or more. David Duquette,
proprietor, and Mrs. Duquette are
in i'll health and will go away for a rest
The lodging rooms will be kept OPEN
]. Alex Hutchinson Of Montreal, sur
geon employed by the Grand Trunk Rail-
road system, came to Brattleboro yester-
day to examine George Wells who has
brought suit for damages for injuries re-
ceived on the Brattleboro & Whitehall
railroad two years ago next month,
Oscar T. Ware has sold his farm, which
he has owned about 26 years, to Joseph
Greene of Maiden, Mass, wealthy
builder Mr.. Greene will occupy the farm
as summer home and will bring his
family, consisting of wife and eight
children, to Brattleboro soon Mr.. Ware
took in exchange four houses in Maiden.
The Central Vermont Railway company
is contemplating extensive repairs to it's
stations at Brattleboro Extensive
changes will also be made in the rail-
way yards at this place incident to the
changing of the gauge of the West River
road The company does not contemplate
building a new station i'm Brattleboro this
year.
The last of a consignment of 10 car
loads Of granite blocks to be used in paw
ing Main street hill arrived from the West
Dummerston quarries this week. The
space between the street railroad rails
will be paved by the railroad company as
soon as other necessary work on the track
is completed, probably next week Granite
curbing will be put in on the east side
of the street.
The league game Saturday will be be-
tween the Athletics and Company l. The
Athletics will have the same team as
last Saturday, probably. Company 1 will
present the following aggregation: Carl
Ellis, p; Hubbard, formerly of Hinsdale,
C; Waite Id; Peck, new conner from
Massachusetts, 2b; Trendall 3b; Davis,
formerly of Lebanon, N. H, professionals,
IS; Stevens, Johnson, Clune and Gonyer,
outfelders.
The annual drill and inspection of
Company / will be held in Brattleboro
June 16, the inspecting officers being
Adjutant General w. H. Gilmore of Fair
lee, Maj. F. L. Howe of Mortified and
Capt c. F. Burnham of Burlington
ordnance officer. The inspection will in
clude the verication and examination OF
all property books and records of the
company commander. Rifle practice VIII
be held in the afternoon.
The homestead of the late James B
Thomas of North Hinsdale directly across
the river, only one-half mile from MAR
street in Brattleboro will be sold at auc-
ton Wednesday, May "a, at 10 o'clock
The farm contains As acres of tillage and
pasturage land and is advantageously
situated for carrying on a market garder
ing business. The farming tools, stock anC
hay will be sold at the same time. A free
lunch will be served at noon.
At a recent meeting of the village schoo
board all the teachers in the grades, a:
well as the supervisor and instructors II
music and drawing, were reappolnted fol
the coming year. Under business relating
to the high school Principal Whitaker
resignation was formally accepted. Resig
nations were received and accepted from
Miss Barnes and Miss Goodwin, assist
ants in classics and mathematics, to taxi
effect at the close of the present schoo
year No final action was taken in thu
choice of a principal to fill Mr.. Whita
kers place.
A very pretty wedding was celebrated
Thursday evening, May II, at s o'clocl
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. w. K. Hack
EFT, SO Washington street, when thei
daughter, Winnie May, was married t.
e. Ryon of Claremont the ceremony be
ing performed by Rev. George b. Law
son in the presence of members of thu
family. The couple were attended b.
Jessie Alexander of Windsor and Gu!
Hackett, brother of the bride, The bride
wore a handsome gown of blue silk, trim
med with lace. The house was tasteful!
decorated with apple blossoms and ferns
Mr.. and Mrs. Ryon left on the 10.1'
train for their new home in Claremont.
Joseph Alright and Augustus Casassa
who are proprietors of the Greenfield
Mass, Fruit company, have bought thu
store of the late Angelo Gorborino anC
have taken possession. They intend t.
enlarge the business, and with their larg
Greenfield concern will be enabled to fur
nish a greater variety of fruits, than thu
store has previously carried They will
make a speciality of catering from thei
ice cream department w. 7. Shea, VIII
has had charge of the store since Mi
Gorborinos death, will return to Keene
and his sister, Mrs Gorborino, intends t
make her home i'm that city as soon a
she has sold her residence on Grow
street.
President George w. Darcy and Vic,
President A. j. Podbury of the Brattle
boro Overall company were in town Sat
urday making preparations to receive
and install machinery at once in thei
mandatory in the Jones building OF
Church and Railroad streets, They wer
somewhat disappointed that the room
they are to occupy were not entirel
emptied ready for their use as they ex
pect machinery here Immediately ant
propose to hustle things and begin bus
mess at once. Their superintendent
Fred NJ. Mccoy of Brattleboro, ais
reached here Saturday, but was met b.
a message announcing the death of hi
mother, in Boston, and had to leave tow
at once-[ Keene Sentinel