Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-10-19

The ladies' Enterprise society will meet
with Mrs. Frank Davis, Estey street,
Wednesday at p. m.
The Congregational club will present
the owen Dramatic club in Romeo and
Juliet" in the Auditorium Tuesday even
ing Nov. ID.
Tickets are now on sale for THE Press
Agent" the big musical comedy in which
pete" Daley and 20 people will appear at
the Auditorium next Monday night
Employees OF the Springfield, Mass,
water department tapped the water main
on Main street hill Monday for the
hydrant which the bailiffs recently voted
to place near the rear corner of the
Adams & Crosby building. An eight-inch
four-way hydrant has been put in.
The following circular signed by c. c.
Jones, general manager, and approved by
e H. Fftzhugh, vice president. has been
issued by the Central Vermont Railway
company: THE office Of assistant super
intendenu Is abolished p. D. Nash Is
hereby appointed superintendent Of the
southern division, office, New London
Conn. Effective Oct. 10, 1906"
Charles w. Cutler of Townshend hav-
ing resigned the position of district deputy
grand master Of the sth Masonic district
Of Vermont Grand Master Charles A.
Calderwood OF St Johnsbury has APP
pointed Frederick /. Swift, past master
OF Brattleboro lodge, No. 1902, to I'LL
the vacancy Mr. Swift has been in Bur-
lington this week to attend the annual
meeting of the district deputy grand
masters for the purpose Of receiving their
instructions for the year from the grand
lecturer.
Amandrin G. Powers, a native Of West
Brattleboro, died recently at Clearwater.
Mimi. aged 73 years. He was son OF
Josiah and Laura (Klng) Powers, who
were long time residents of the western
part of the town of Brattleboro. Aman-
drin Powers went West when young
man and had lived in Clearwater many
years, being the owner of a feed mill
there. He leaves one sister, Miss Laura
Powers of West Brattleboro. also has
two cousins living here. Leavitt King OF
the West village and Mrs. l.. A. Howe of
Pearl street.
Under the heading "Store in New
Hands" the Spokane Daily Chronicle OF
oct contained the following: tine firm
of Youle Bros, sos Riverside avenue, will
be succeeded by the firm of Youle Bros
Co. Qnc). The members Of the new cor
poration are ]. w. wentworth, F. D.
Waite G. NJ. Youle and r. e. Bigelow and
the capital stock is 5000. The new firm
it is stated, purpose making this one OF
the finest mems furnishing shops in the
northwest and will carry only the best
make Of mems foreign and domestic tog-
gerry Mr. Waite recently went &c
Spokane from Brattleboro.
The collection of pictures 10 be ex-
hibited at Grange hall Oct "a to Oct. q
should draw the attention of all friends
of the public schools since the funds raised
will be used for the schools The success:
of the exhibit and the encouragement o.
a worthy cause may be secured by the at
tendance of our citizens, thereby creatinl
a fund to be expended by the schools. The
| admission fee Is triflng for such a famous
art exhibit. 1t is an opportunity to SEE
the finest collection Of art reproductions
ever gathered together in this country
There will be music by the school chill
dren Thursday and Friday afternoons.
A. L. Clark & Co. have sold their grair
business in Ashton, ILL.,, where they owne,
| an iron clad elevator, to o. c. Baker o
| Ralston, Iowa. The Ashton Gazette o
| Oct IL said 1.-THE firm consisted of Mr.
| A. L. Clark and his son. Charles. The!
have been in business here 1917 years
having built up a large and prosperou
| business during that time. Mr.. Clarl
| will be missed from among the bushes
men of Ashton for he has been a larg
factor in bringing business to town durinl
the past two decades. Mr.. Clark vii
move to Rochelle, where, with his son. h
| Is interested in a gas plant We ca
cheerfully recommend him to the peopl
OF Rochelle" Mr.. Clark and his son wer
formerly highly esteemed residents O
Brattleboro, and they moved from here t
Ashton, when Mr.. Clark bought the graf
business.
Mary Jane Cutler, "a, wife OF Georg
Cutler, died at her home on Canal stree
Saturday from valvular disease of tn
heart after an illness of five months. Mrs
Cutler was born July 20. 1882. the daugh
ter of Col. Arnold ]. Hines and Sarah Gov
Hines. She was married May /, 1S49, I
George Cutler who survives her togethe
with their daughter, Mrs. Walter Hay
wood Of Detroit, Mich., and Mrs. Cutler
brother, George A. Hines of Brattlebort
The funeral was held at the house Nor
day at 2 o'clock the officiating clergyma
being Rev. F. L. Masseck of the UniveI
salist church Of which Mrs. Cutler was
member. The profusion of beautifl
flowers was proof of the love and ester
in which she was held by her man
friends and relatives. The bearers WEI
G. M. Taylor George E. Greene. Ira His
gins and Asa Gilkey The burial was
Prospect Hill cemetery Besides Mr.. an
Mrs Haywood Of Detroit there were ais
present from out Of town George Cutl,
and Mrs. Henry Cutler and daughter
Florence, Mass.
Patrick Moore, 81, died at his home
Greenfield Monday morning. He su.
tanned an apoplectic shock about thrC
weeks ago. From that time until h
death he was confined to his bed. Anoth,
shock caused death. Mr.. Moore was boz
in Ireland, Nov. 2. 1s45. He came
America when a boy. For some yea
he lived in Brattleboro. He enlisted he
August IL, 1862. in Battery e. LIST We
mont regiment of heavy artillery. At II
} battle of Cold Harbor, Va, June 1, 1876
! he lost his left leg. He was in a numb
| Of hospitals and was not discharged uni
Aug. 10, 1865. He returned to Brattl
: boro and about So years ago MARI,
Ellen O'Loughlin. About "a years al
3 Mr. Moore located in Greenfield and
was his home until his death His occl
patton was that Of a harness maker. I
was held irf universal respect He b.
: came member of Edwin r. Day post
: A. r., in Greenfield Sept. IL, 1884 He
: survived by his wife, three daughters al
: a son. The funeral was held in Ho
Trinity church, Greenfield, Wednesdt
q morning