Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-18
BRATTLEBORO.


will go on sale at the box Office next
Tuesday evening.
The Garment Workers Union held
their regular monthly meeting Monday
evening in Grand Army hall. Two were
initiated.
The scarlet fever in town seems to be
wholly checked. No new cases have been
reported within week, although one
suspicious case was reported.
Winfield s. Ingraham has sold his fast
bay mare, Lady ellison, to Hiram Boand
of Ashuelot for a good price. The mare
won second place in the gentlemen
driving class at the Valley Fair in 1905.
The members of the senior class in the
high school will hold a fair in Grange
han on February u, afternoon and even
ing. There will be dancing from to y,
with music by Leitsinger's orchestra.
The proceeds of the fair will be added to
the Washington fund.
Eddie Foy, the well-known comedian
is the feature artist" with THE Earl
and the Girl the musical play that will
come to the Auditorium next Friday
evening, Jan. %. Mr. Foy was one of
the big hits with this production during
its long run at the Casino theatre, New
York city
The womans home missionary society
of the Centre Congregational church met
yesterday afternoon and were enter
tanned and instructed by a paper on the
American Missionary association by Mrs
A. r. Park of Townshend, formerly of
Brattleboro. Mrs. Harry r. Miles led
the devotional service and several women
responded briefly on different phases of
the work
The musicale at the Brooks House Wed
nesday evening under the management
of the Woman's club brought out large
and appreciative audience Maude Cor
don Roby of Maiden, Mass, assisted by
Mary l.. Shaw, accompanist, gave a song
recital entitled Songs from Many
Lands" The different costumes worn by
Mrs. Roby, her descriptions and inter
pretations of the songs proved a great
help for the evenings program which
closed with MY Old Kentucky Home"
Mrs. Roby's favorte American song.
One week from next Monday Jan. %,
is the date set for the concert and mas
querade ball in Festival hall Lett
singers orchestra of. - pieces has been
engaged to play, and it will be strength
ened by artists from the city. The
soloists for the concert will be j. w
Parsons, flute and piccolo soloist of
Colts Armory band of Hartford, Conn.,
and Frank R. Hill, cello soloist of Bos-
ton. These men are widely known in
AluolCdl Gil CltS as DelilB IlTSt class artists
The front row of seats in the gallery are
reserved Tickets will go on sale at
Thomass pharmacy on Friday morning
of next week.
Three weeks of open winter was in
terrupted yesterday morning by the
coolest weather of the season. Their
mometers ranged from s to 16 degrees
below zero, according to location. The
weather continued intensely cold
throughout the day, the mercury show
ing two to four degrees below zero M
noon. A slight moderation was notice
able last evening and this morning tenn
perature was above the zero mark The
slight falls Of snow within a few DAYS
coming upon the icy foundation which
had not wholly disappeared during the
warmer weather, has made perfect
sletghing again and lumbermen are
pushing their teaming operations fun
blast
Recruiting Officer Richard H. Driscoll.
who Is in charge of the sub-recruiting
station, made a trip to Keene and Bellows
Falls this week advertising the service in
the United States army. He visited all the
towns between South Vernon and Keene
and between Keene and Bellows Falls
also visited Putney and Westminster.
IL Is probable that after a few months
the recruiting station will be moved TO
Bellows Falls. but not before the district
about Brattleboro has been thoroughly
canVassed Lieut.. Thomas +. Ryan, in
charge of the recruiting station in SPRING
field, Mass, was in town Monday and took
back three of the recruits with him. He
expressed himself as we'll pleased with
the showing made thus far by the sub
station here. Eight men have been enlist
ed from the substatiOn. Those not re-
ported last week and the week before
are Harry Emerson of Hinsdale who en-
listed for the cavalry, Charles f. Mears
Of Keene who enlisted for coast artillery
and Guy Nelson Of Brattleboro who enlist |
ed for the cavalry