Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-08-30


lie schools
Jason E. Bushnell will occupy the new
house which Thomas Pentland is build
ing on Green street.
Bingham chapter, Order of Eastern
Star, wlll resume meetings on Septem-
Der after an intermission of two months
A. V. Mays agency has sold for John
M. Dugan his house on Locust street to
Hattie NJ. Mather of Marlboro, who will
take possession october /.
State Auditor Horace f. Graham was in
town Wednesday making his monthly
settlement with the county clerk, sher-
IFS, jailor and justices of the peace.
Jerome w. Moran and Miss Marion A.
Burgoyne were married Aug. 49, in
bloomington, ILL.,, by Rev. Dean Areson
Of St. Matthews church. They are. ex-
pected to live in Bloomington.
The ELM street bridge across whet-
stone brook was replanked this week
In several places the panks were I'M
sound and all that were not in good con-
dition were removed and new ones put
in place.
Mrs. Ellie Trouty. formerly of Brattle-
borO Is one Of the leading sopranos in
Chimes of Normandy" to be given at
Moutain Park, Hoyoke, and in SPRING
field and northampton during the month
of September.
c. d. BLY, pleaded guilty to a charge
of intoXication in the municipal court
Monday morning and was fined So and
cost, amounting to 5000. He was
arrested by Chief of Police j. IL. Evans
Saturday night and released on bail.
A representative of the American Dec
Grating company of South Framingham.
Mass, has been in town this week max
ing arrangements for trimming the bus
httfl
ana bunting during Valley Fair week.
Louis c. Bresln, an employe of the
Estey Organ company, and Miss Ruth II.
Nellman OF Newfane, We're married in
Brattleboro. Aug. p, by Rev T. d.
Davies, formerly of Newfane, now of
Cornish, n. II. Mr. and Mrs. Breslin
have returned to Brattleboro and begun
housekeeping on Cedar street.
Mrs. Jennie Yeaw Putnam VINO died
Aug. 20 in Dover, n. H., at the age of g.
will be remembered my many of the
older residents of Guilford. She was a
native of that town, daughter of Simeon
and Phtlaney Yeaw. Her husband died
many years ago and she died at the home
OF her niece, Mrs. Nettie King, with whom
she had lived in recent years. The sur
FiVing members of her fathers family are
Mrs. Hiland Haskins of Brattleboro, Mrs
Charles Hall and Mrs. Hurley Hewins OF
Raynham' Mass, and Curtis Yeaw of
Worcester
The first fall meeting of the Bratrle-
boro ministerial union will be held I'm the
Y. NJ. c. A. rooms Sept at 10 O'Clock
in the morning. Rev. F. L. Leayitt of
Bellows Falls will preside and the pro-
gram will be as follows: Review Of THE
Prophet of Nazareth" by Prof. Nathaniel
Schmidt by Rev. George Il. Lawson; pa
per twenty years in a country parish"
by Rev. II. II. Shaw of Marlboro; paper.
The Effect Of Mental Science in our
Churches' by Rev. Dudley r. Child of
Chariestown, N II. The annual meeting
with election of officers will be held and
luncheon will be served at LIS O'Clock.
The Dummerston Hin grove meetings
came to close Wednesday evening with
a well attended gathering in charge of
keN. Dr. A II. Thompson, summer resi-
dent of Mortified, who presided in the
absence of the president. L. s. CHATTER.
Rev. q. +. Newton of Willamsville and
Rev. a. II. Webb of Brattleboro assisted
in the service. Mrs. Bickford of River
side, Mass. conducted the chiidren's
meeting. At the annual meeting We'd
nesday afternoon, Rev. O. E Newton
pastor OF the Methodist church in Will
Evansville. was elected president Mrs.
Jennie cheney, an old-time leader was
present for the first time in 10 years.
worker in past years was also present
The year book of the woman's aux
Hilary to the Y. NJ c. A. for 1907 1905
came out this week. 1t is an attractive
booklet giving the officers and com
mittees of the auxiliary and the pro-
gram OF regular meetings for the
season. The first fall meeting will be
Oct l. The program for the year is as
follows. Oct. l, Description of the San
NJ IL
a paper written by Mrs. Mary l. Brown OF
san Francisco, to be read by Mrs. w. r
Mixer; Nov. 5. The Ideal In Life Attain
able but Never Attained" Mrs. Orlando
-. douglass, state president of the New
hampshire auxiliary; Dec. 8. How the !
w oman Auxiliary can aid the BOYS of
the Y. NJ. c. A." Rev. A. p Pratt ~ |
Bellows Falls; New Years reception NJ |
association rooms; Jan :. talk by Rev. |
ID. II. Trout pastor Of the T-niversolist |
church Feb. 4, How the Y. NJ. @ A |
BENEFITS the Boys of our Country" state |
Secretary Louis Heb Of Burlington. |
March 3, musical program In charge ~ |
Mrs Arthur II. Brasor. recitation by Mis-
Eloise Sanders; April :, annual meeting
Mrs. Emily Ann Smith. &c. widow Of
camden NJ. Smith. died in her home on
ireen street Tuesday night after a short
illness She came to Brattleboro with
her husband in 1879 and lived on n farm
On orchard street until four years ago
"nen they came to live on Green street
where Mr.. Smith died March l. She was
porn In Westmorcland, N H.. and was
one of the five children of Manner and
Linda ODutton) Smith. She lived at home
lntil her marriage to Mr. Smith. JuIv 10
1862 in Worcester, Mass The wedding
ook place on Mr. Smiths return from n
'ebel prison in shattered health. On his
partial recovery they went to Middle
own, Conn, where they had charge Of
he laundry department in the state in
zane asylum. They afterwards had
'harge of laundry department I'm the
taunton, Mass, insane asylum and came
rom lhere to West Brattleboro. Mrs
smith leaves three brothers, Charles d
smith of Bratteboro, Fred Smith of TROY.
'. Y, and Frank Smith of Mddletown.
,onn. The funeral was held I'm the home
Wednesday afternoon at O'clock Rev
II. Webb, pastor of the Methodist
hprch ofticiated and the burial was in
Prospect hill cemetery.
Luther Avery of Washington street
Who created a mild sensation early in
Aprll, by appearing at his home in a
azed condition, having apparently fallen
MO the canal, disappeared from his home | {
Wednesday night and the police depart 5
1ent vas given a busy day searching for {
i'm yesterday. Yesterday afternoon Mrs '
very received letter from her husband,
ostmarked Bellows Falls in which he
tated that he was going to his old homo
stanford. After his April experience.