Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-12-14
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There will be waltzing party in odd
Fellows hall every Saturday night, be-
ginning this week
The woman's auxiliary will continue
the sale of dressed dolls at the Y. NJ.
c. A. rooms next Thursday
/ The w c. r. U. will hold a sale OF
Christmas food at their rooms on Satur-
day afternoon OF next week Orders may
be left with Mrs. Henry Tucker
The next Odd Fellows sociabe will be
| held Tuesday evening, Dec. IS. All Odd
Fellows and friends are cordially invited.
There will be dancing in both halls.
Class 10 Of the Baptist church Sunday
| school will hold n sale of fancy and use
| full articles, homemade candy, food and
hot chocolate tomorrow from TO s O'Clock
in the Y. M. c. A. rooms.
Friendship circle will hold its annual
| meeting Wednesday afternoon and even
Ing, Dec. 10. Supper will be served at
6.l5. All Rebekahs are invited to be
present. There will be work.
States Attorney r. c. Bacon went to
| South Londonderry Tuesday as prosecutor
In the case OF the state against s. NJ.
| Holden, charged with selling intoxicating
liquor Holden was bound over to the
county court under bonds of $500
A large number OF local members Of
the Mystic Shrine will make pilgrimage
| tonight to Montpelier to attend the annual
| meeting of Sinai temple Several candi-
dates from Brattleboro and Wilmington
| will journey across the hot sands.
The Peel's Remedy company has re-
ceived an order from Maine which calls
| for three carloads or more Of the Peel
| remedies One carload will be shipped
Monday and the rest as soon as possible
thereafter. This order is twice as large
as any previously received.
Leo council, Knights OF Columbus. will
go to Bellows Falls Sunday afternoon to
| witness the eXemplhcation of the third
degree by King Charles council OF Bel
lows Falls. A special train win leave
| Brattleboro at p. m, and returning will
leave Bellows Falls at midnight.
o. F. Benson has bought the Leonard
| house at the corner of Oak and Chaplin
streets. Mr. and Mrs. Benson wfll move
| there after necessary repairs have been
| made. c. +. Gilman Is moving from the
Leonard house to II. L. Emerson's house
on Green street. formerly occupied by
ID. p. Dewitt.
Publisher Ullery made the Morgan horse
n distinctive feature In this weeks issue
| OF the New England Farmer Interesting
articles concerning the Morgans are illus
| trated with pictures OF handsome horses
owned In Vermont and other states. The
/
Morgans win wish to file away for ref
| erence.
Brattleboro lodge No. as. New England
| Order OF Protection, initiated a class OF
| 10 Wednesday evening. On the previous
| Wednesday G. w. Berry entertained the
lodge. About 80 were present Refresh
| ments were served and a musical pro-
gram was ejoycd. Deputy +. J. Swan OF
Paris Maine is organizing a degree team
in the lodge.
The LOrne Elwyn company finished a
weeks engagement at the Auditorium
| Saturday night. The company gave sat
| isfaction throughout the week and the
| attendance was good, although slightly
less than that at the previous appear
ance OF this company In Brattleboro.
| The handsome fur coat given to the
person holding the lucky coupon was
won by Miss Mary Mccarthy. The COM
pany is playing In Bennington this week
Jed Hoadley. who escaped from the
Brattleboro Retreat last October. was
1 caught at his former home in West Rut-
land Friday by Constable =. III. Patten OF
West Rutland. who brought him to Brat
| tleboro Saturday After Hoadleys es-
| cape the officers had not the slightest
| Idea as to his whereabouts until Friday.
| He was kept In the county Jail in Rut-
land over night and while there he told
| the officers that he had been I'm New
York good share OF the time since his
| escape.
large room is being fitted up in the
basement OF the Congregational church
| for Sloyd classes In manual training.
| which VIII begin work early I'm January.
| There will be two classes one for boys
| from 10 to u years old and another for
/ older boys who use general tools. Both
| classes will make objects OF general utili-
| ty. but the senior class. which Is in its
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| utensils and furnishings. While the class
es are primarily for boys in the Congre-
gaional parish others will be admitted
so far as there is room
The four-act play. THE Unwritten
| law" was presented before a small au-
dience in the Auditorium Wednesday
night. II was fairly enjoyable perform
ance, but not entitled to a high place
| either as a production or in it's pre-
sentation. Harry leighton, in the lead
ing role showed excellent dramatic
ability. There was Just enough OF the
| comedy TO carry along the piece. The
| presentation was under the personal d.
rection OF Mark +. Swan. the author who
played the part OF Teddy Holloway. a
school boy.
The annual meeting OF SedgwIck wom-
ans Relief corps was held last evening.
These officers were elected: President.
| Abbie VIM; senior vice president, Phila
Lamson; junior vice president, George
Stone; treasurer, Emily Allen: chaplain.
| Helen Miller; conductor. Nellie Brown;
guard. Mabel Hall; delegates to the de-
| partment convention Emily Allen. Mary
Walker, Susan Yearly and Lima wilkins;
alternates, Iettie Bixby. Laura Wash
burn, Mary Young and Helen Wyatt.
The officers will be installed in January.
Mrs. G. r. Harlow. whose death in
| Knoxville Tenn. is recorded I'm our West
| minister West correspondence. is remem-
bered in Brattleboro as Miss Fannie
| Hitchcock who was employed IN the
| Hooker, Corser & Mitchell company's
| shop for about eight years While here
she was active in the local union OF the
| United Garment Workers of America and
In 1901 and 1902 served as it's president.
| In 1901 she represented the local union in
| the national convention in Baltimore.
| She left here In 1904 just before her mar
| rage. While here she made many friends.
She came here in 1896 with her twin sister
and both worked I'm the shop There