Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-06-29

Henkel Brothers have sold 3. O. Ware
a handsome p horse power Buick tour
ing car which Mr.. Ware viii use for
public passenger business
The residents and former residents Of
Highland street are invited to hold their
annual picnic on the lawn at the home Of
Mrs. E. s. Morse July 4.
Patrick Lynch was struck in the head
by a board at the BrattlebOro Cabinet
Co.'S factory Tuesday and a long cash
YVES cut Seven stitches were taken in
closing the wound The board was thrown
By A belt
Sedgwick Woman's Relief corps viii have
memorial exercises next Thursday after
noon. Members OF the corps will meet at
Grand Army hall AT O'Clock to arrange
flowers and will take the car that leaves
West Brattleboro at $50 for the cemetery.
St Snchaels parochial school closed
yesterday with a pleasing program.
There was a large number Of invited
guests present Rev. Father Carmody
presented the diplomas to the graduates
and Rev. Father Cahin Of Waterbury gave
an address
A FIRE was started in some unknown
way on the mountain in Newfane yester-
day. which burned over considerable ter
ritory on the timber lot owned by Holden
& Martin Many logs which were cut
last winter were burned. but the amount
OF the damage Is not known. There Is a
large amount OF sawed lumber on the lot,
but it was not damaged.
The ladies' neighborhood whist club
closed the season Wednesday evening
with a supper On the piazza Of L Z.
Holden's residence on Common street
The ten winners paid for the supper
doubtless out Of sympathy for the losers
The supper was served by the ladies Of
! the Baptist church. The concert on the
common by the First Regiment band ad-
! ded TO the enjoyment Of the occasion
The annual meeting Of the Bra1tleboro
I society OF seamstresses, sewing women
/ and shop girls was held last evening in
! Festival han. These officers were elected:
I President, Mrs. A ]. Curfier; vice presi-
/ dent Miss Addie NJ Fay: secretary. Miss
Helen Leahy; treasurer. Mrs Alfred s.
| Thompson; executive committee. Mrs. A.
| J. currier. Mrs. Maverette Fisher and
/ Miss Abbie Pratt The society has about
400 members.
| Harold E. whitney qualified for the
Bunker cup in the Springfield Country
| clubs tournament Tuesday with a score
| Of $3.50 for the two rounds. Fred H
| Harris lacked only two strokes Of coming
| into the cup series and Ralph Stoddard
was four strokes behind Harris. Whitney
| lost his first game in match play. Harris
| took part in the handicap consolation
| round and had one Of the low gross
scores. SO. but failed to land the prize.
Excellent weather favored the Univer-
| saliSt Sunday school for its annual picnic
I In Central park yesterday and about 200
| members participated in the days pro-
gram. going to the park on the 9.o7 train
and returning at $50. Tables were spread
| In the grove and a basket lunch was
| served there. the school furnishing ice
cream and cake. A ball game and other
1 events were held in the field, while many
resorted to the pavilion for amusement.
| The bah game was between teams cap
tanned by Rev. F. L. Masseck and Frank
| f. Barber, Mr. Massech's side scoring a
victory.
Health Ohicer Henry Tucker has re-
ceived a letter this week from Mrs.
Engelina Sprague OF Westport. n. H, who
broke quarantine and left town suddenly
last week with her baby, who had nasal
diphtheria- Mrs. Sprague was at the
home OF her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry
Crone, on School street before leaving town
Her parents told the physicians that when
they arose one morning they found that
Mrs. Sprague and child had disappeared
Mrs Sprague wrote to DR.. Tucker that
she left town by direction OF her parents
who told her, she said. that they did not
want to be under quarantine any longer
She wrote that the baby was better.