Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-10-05


church will hold a rummage sale in Ret
ting building Oct. 10 and r.
The Rebekahs' pink and green fair will
be given at Odd Fellows hall oct II. The
public are cordially invited.
The ladies' enterprise society will meet
with Mrs. +. p. Hopknson Wednesday at
2 p. M. instead of T. as usual, as there is
work to be done.
Brattehoro lodge. New England order
of Protection. will serve a public supper
in Red Mems hall Wednesday evening
OCT. 10, from 6 to o'clock.
Harold Dorset Of Londonderry. employ
ed as hostler at the Valley Fair, attempt
ed to ride the stallion Blectmont to the
railroad yard Friday morning. On the
way the horse reared, throwing the young
man and breaking his arm.
The annual meeting Of the Prospect Hin
Aqueduct company will be held in the
school house on Washington street at
7.3O o'clock next Thursday evening, to
elect officers and provide for the coming
years expenses,
The refrigerator owned by Greenskeeper
II. Il. Harris at the Wantastiquet Golf
clubs house was broken open Sunday
and 40 bottles of soda were stolen from
It. The case is in the hands OF lawyer
and It is probable that the boys who made
the break will be given fines or terms
at the industrial school.
Several cases of typhoid fever in Will
mngtOn have been brought to the at
tention of DR. H. ID. Holton, secretary OF
the state board of health. The source OF
disease is not known. An investigation
made by DR.. L. T. Page of Wilmington
fails to indicate that the water supply is
contaminated.
The annual meeting of the Freme circle
of the Unitarian church will be held at
Mrs. J. NJ. Tyler's on Tuesday afternoon,
oct. g. at o'clock. Business, treasurer's
report, election of officers and dspo-
sition Of funds on hand will constitute the
the business. A full attendance is much
desired.
The following have been granted in
creases In pension through Col. John
Hunts agency: Joseph Il. Betterley
Brattleboro; Henry A. Darling, Martin
Hosxins, James Hoy, Charles Converse.
Londonderry: Truman Nichols. Saxtons
River; d. Il. Boyden, West Townshend;
William Colburn, Grafton; Sanford Bug
bee, Westminster.
entertained by Mrs. +. /. Swift, Mrs. H.
II. Brown and Mrs. c. L. Stickney at Mrs.
Swift's home, % Green street, Tuesday,
Oct. 9, at p. m. Mrs. Georgia NJ. Love
will give a paper, reports from the state
conference at Burlington win be made
Members please notice the change in place
of meeting.
The insurance on the property losses OF
II. G. Clark and DR.. Edward r. Lynch is
now fully adjusted. The personal prop
erty was insured in George NJ Clay's
agency and was paid In full amounting
TO $1,000 for DR.. Lynch and $500 for Mr..
Clark. The appraisal of the real estate
was made by +. d. Waters of Springfield.
Mass. and w. II. Fletcher, and the insur-
ance held by II. L. Taylor G. Sons agency
was adjusted at $3400 and paid.
AS stated in the Newfane correspond
ence in The Phoenix last week a tele-
phone exchange will be established in
that town soon by the New England Tel
ephone & Telegraph company. Trunk
lines will be run from Brattleboro, and
the exchange will be made the centre for
wires in Townshend Brookline, Dover
Wardsboro and Newfane. Farmers lines
Will be established. and II is probable that
10 to 100 instruments will be put in So
licltors already are In the field.
hearing on the report OF the COM
missioner In the case of Mrs. Mary
Blakeslee Piggott against DR.. Henry d.
Holton for an accounting is being held
today before Judge Loveland Munson in
Rutland. II. G. & F. E. Barber and John
e. Gale are counsel for the plaintiff and
Z. c. Fits for the defendant The hear
Ing for the assessment OF damages in the
case of the Atlantic Mills against the
Brattleboro Manufacturing company,
which was set for today. has been contin-
ued to tomorrow.
John H. Crosby of Cambridge. Mass.
anu Blanche A. Yearly, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. II. p. Yearly. were married at
3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the
Universalist parsonage. Rev. F. l.. Mas
seek officiating. The bride wore a blue
Nnu NrenNt Inn lWnH
for Bellows Falls. After visiting in Lon
donderry and Springfield, this state. they
Will live In Cambridge. where Mr. Crosby
has a position as railroad engineer The
bride has been employed by the Hooker.
Corser & Mitchell company.
Sherman Abbott has sold his meat mar
ket in Ludlow and he and his father, c.
.. Abbott of Springfield. have bought s.
NJ. DeniSon's interest in the Abbott a
Denison market in Emerson building on
Elliot street They began operating IL
this week under the firm name OF c. o.
Abbott & Son. Mr.. and Mrs. @. o. Alb
bolt and Mr., and Mrs. Sherman Abbott
have moved to the Tuthill house on Clark
street. Mr.. Denison has been in Boston
this week looking for a business oppor-
tunity.
Rally day will be observed by the Ran.
list Bible school next Sunday. The resu-
lar choir will be assisted bv about IN
children at the usual morning service.
Inc combined choirs will also lead the
music at the Bible school session. Spe-
cial instrumental music will add interest
TO the occasion. Roll cali by classes.
special addresses regarding the new
years WORK and other things OF interes
may be expected. Every past and present
member with the home department era
die rollers and their parents and friends
are expected to be there.
me fall schedule Of railroad trains will
go into effect Monday. The New York
night express leaving here at 1.27 and the
northoound train leaving at 235 were
discontinued last Monday Besides these
the O'Clock mail for Springfield and the
$40 morning train to White River June
ton haYe been taken of. The only rad
zeal change Is that the New London pas
senger train arrives in Brattleboro at Lac |
p. M, instead of $50 p. m. The az dav |
express for New York will now leave AT |
22S. The West River schedule is slightly |
altered, the morning train for London |
derry leaving at 100, and the afternoon |
train down arriving at instead of AIS.
The Estey Organ company are pre- |
pairing the ground for the erection Of |
a new building to I'LL the whole space be-
tween shops Nos. Z and and to be car
ried up four stories high. When the
new building is done the inside walls OF
the adjoining shops will be removed.
throwing the floors into a series OF large
rooms The lower floor is badly needed |
Tor the extension OF the wind chest con-