Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-03-30


NJ. Corser. The cat is IA years old. He
was owned for a time by A. ]. Aver
The public became acquainted with him
at the store. He grew to an unusual
size and enjoyed his surroundings until
two or three years ago, when he was
asked to share the hospitality of the
store with a dog He put up with the
new conditions for a while, but finally
walked out and made his home at e. E.
knights, where he now lives.
D. Frank Shea will vacate the Ken
drick House in about a month and will
return to Brattleboro to work for he
Dewitt Grocery company. 1t is not
known whether the hotel will be closed
or leased to other persons.
wayland Aver has gone to Bellows
Falls to work.
Raymond Goodell has begun work for
the w. A. Cole Paper company.
E. W. Derry has gone to Claremont,
N. H, where he has employment.
Mrs. F. D. Kendall and daughter, Bes-
sie visited in Brattleboro this week.
Thomas Carpenter Of Haverhill N. H.,
has been visitor in Putney this week
viii Page returned Monday from
visit With relatives in Claremont, N. H.
L. H Olney and son, Harry Olney.
state.
Will A. Wood is building new barn
on the Powell place, which he bought
recently.
Mr.. and Mrs Allen S. Charlton are
guests of Mr.. Charlton's parents at the
parsonage.
w. A. Bosworth Is moving to Bright
wood, Mass, where he has employment
in the Wason car shops.
The public schools will open April 9
for the spring term. A list OF teachers
will be given next week.
DIR. C. A. Prouty returned this week
from Bangor, Maine, where he has been
practicing veterinary surgery
Mrs. ]. d. King was able to ride out
Saturday. after being confined to her
home several weeks by Illness.
Col. w. H. Greenwood post has en-
gagged Rev. ]. H. Mansfield, LID, OF
Boston to deliver the Memorial day ad-
dress in Putney
A. w. ]. wilkins has bought Mrs
Warren WIZARDS standing timber on the
Brattleboro road. The lot comprises
from 80 to 40 acres and the TIMBER Is
principally soft wood.
The marriage engagement of Miss
Alice A. Farr of Keene to Milan II
Mason of Claremont, formerly OF keene
is announced. Miss Farr is daughter o.
H. p. Farr of Putney.
Edward Benson fell through scuttl'
mole a few days ago at Miss S. e. White
farm and broke one rib. Mr.. and Mrs
Benson went to Walpole, N. H., Tues
day to spend few days visiting.
The annual meeting of the Baptis
church for the election of officers 10
the ensuing year will be held in the chap
ell Saturday afternoon, March 81
2SO o'clock. Every member is requeste'
to be present
I. fnp CnryiRng
CONGREGATIONAL church hereafter begin
ming at 7.3O o'clock. The evening ser
vices were given up several weeks ag
on account of the illness of Mrs j. L
King, wife of the pastor
DR.. Charlton will preach and lectur
in New York Sunday and Will VISIT M
children in Newport R. l. Allen
Charlton will have charge OF the service
at the Methodist church. -mlsslonar
concert will be given Sunday evening
Walter Mooney who has been employe
in Brattleboro many years by r. fieHliie
plumber is preparing to open tin-sno
and plumbing business in the skatin
rink building. Mr.. Mooney mas had WIZ
experience and has obtained a tnorous
Knowledge of all branches of the bus
ness.
Although the Stowell factory is to a
intents and purposes closed, two me
are on duty there. Charles Warwlc
is finishing some of the uncompleted woI
and Judson Derry is acting as nlgI
Waterman 1t is necessary to keep U
steam on account of the insurance an
to prevent pipes from freezing
NJ. d. whitman and Ira Davenpo
have been placing new desks and sea
in the new school building this wee
The school property I'm the town ha
building mas been moved there. II
superintendent of schools in Walpo
came to Putney a few days ago to II
spect the schoolhouse in view OF II
prospect of a new building in that tow
The lecture scheduled for Monde
night by M. w. Wilkins, national orgal
izer for the Socialist party, did not con
off. Mr. Wilkins came to Putney, b
the number of people who assembled
hear the address was so small, numberil
from a dozen to 20, that those not
sympathy with the movement were oil
missed and the others remained for pl
vate conference.
F. L. Pierce and family will move ne
week to the upper tenement In ~
Frost's house on Kimbal HILL when
known as the second Kimbal nous
They have occupied the old Lev
house, formerly a hotel, the past
years Many of the employees In N
Pierce's mill were boarded until the n
was burned. Since then a number
the Stowell factory employees have De
boarded, also some Of the school teache
Now that the Stowell factory has be
closed the number OF boarders is sms
They will continue to be received at I
new location.