Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-07-05
BRATTLERORO.

The Baptist church will hold a quar-
terly business meeting tonight.
Atkinsons Jolities in the "Toymakers"
are coming to the Auditorium soon.
william c. Horizons agency has sold for
Mary G. Beard of New Haven, Conn, her
mouse No. l Cherry street to people in
town for an investment.
]. G. Ullery is making plans for the en-
largement of the Ullery building by the
addition of another story and the COM
plete retinishing of the building inside
and out. The top floor will be fitted up
for office purposes.
These officers were elected at the an
nual meeting of the Grange sewing soci-
ETY.; President, Mrs. H. w Sargent. vice
president, Mrs. Samuel L. Adams; sec
rotary and treasurer Mrs Maverette A
Fisher; directors, Mrs. Charles f. Lock-
wood, Mrs. w II. Haywood and Mrs
AIphonso 5 Nichols. No meetings of the
society will be held in July and August
The will of Mrs Harriet J. Alvord of
Wilmington, filed in the probate court
bequeaths $1,000 in trust to the Conere
gational church of Wilmington the in
come to be used for the support Of
preaching, also $500 to the domestic mis-
slonary society, the latter bequest being
conditional on there being enough in the
estate to meet the other requests
The women of class No 10 of the Bap-
fist Sunday school will hold lawn party
ana sale of useful and fancy articles
sherbet, ice cream and cake, lemonade
ana nome made candy at the home of
MRS. Frank L. Hunt on Tyler street We'd
nesday afternoon and evening Should
the day be stormy the sale will be held
the following afternoon.
Automobiles are interested in \ nro-
posed race over the course from West
river to Dummerston line, distance of
about two miles. The match was made
as the result of a wager between Harold
whitney and j. c. Ullery and under the
agreement Mr.. Ullery is to drive his Stan
ley steamer against John Manlev in n
four-cylinder Ford runabout
The last consignment of 12-inch pipe
Tor the surface water sewer through Elm
street arrived this week and the highway
department began laying it across Elliot
street Monday. The pipe was laid to the
northerly side of the street connecting
with the catch basin. This pipe will he
ample to carry off all the surface water
which comes down Green street and turns
INTO Elliot street in heavy rains and will
greatly improve the condition of that sec
ZION OF Elliot street and of Elm street
The first semi-annual statement of the
Brattleboro Trust company shows a very
favorable and promising opening of the
n
ming with deposits of $50 1873 on the first
oil February there has been an increase
month by month, up to $156 34.76 on the
18th day of June. OF this amount S5S
522.ll is due savings bank depositor5 and
the balance is in the commercial depart
ment. After paying all expenses and
hxed charges for the period net surplus
OF N'2oO is shown for the five months.
Charles B. Sprague of this town. for
fa,l q
OF Police j. H. Evans Saturday afternoon
on complaint of Fish and Game Warden
Roswell Frost The charge against him
was having in his possession 42 trout less
than six inches long. He appeared before
Judge Ernest w. Gibson in The mIInicinaI
court and pleaded not guilty and was held
~ 300 bonds for his appearance tomor
row morning The fish were spotted nv
the game warden on the afternoon West
RIVer train and on arrival in Brattleboro
Mr. frost secured a warrant The 40
snort trout, all in one small tin nail 1rara
exhibited in court
Principal f. Burr Smith Of the bigh
sohool sustained di5location of the left
elbow and other painful but not serious
INJURIES by being thrown from a carriage
wednesday while returning from Snof
FORD lake, Mrs Smith was with him
ana was thrown out of the carriage bur
escaped injury They were driving 20
hke and the horse became frightened M
an approaching automobile about three
mics from town and bolted throwing
Wem Doth out DR.. G. r. Anderson was
summoned and took Mr.. Smith to the
hospital, where the elbow was Dut in
place and the minor injuries were drass-
Ed. The injuries We're not so serious "a
was feared at first and Mr. Smith was
abie TO return to the lake later in the
day. III ''''
william j. Emerson, employed at TT
X Browns livery stable pleaded s,i,iIt,.
10 lntoXication Wednesday morning in
Ue municipal court and was fined S15
and costs, amounting to $2O27. some
months ago Emerson was before tho
court on similar charge and his fine
was suspended as he agreed to take fine
medse Tor one year As he broke the
pteuse ne must now pay the original fine
OF 70 FOR the first offence After the ad
JuStinent of the fines Emerson inquired
whether their payment put an end to his
PROBATION, but Judge Gibson ruled that
mough the pledge had been broken. II
was taken for year and the payment of
me hnes did not absolve him from keep
mg 1t until the year was I'm Emerson
was arrested Saturday night bv CHIEF
81 Police Evans. He raised the money
Tor the second fine Wednesday and was
gwen until September to settle the other
one. '''e 0'''e'
In the regular session of the probate
court Saturday the will of Esther s. Rice
was allowed and Orlean w. Smith was
appointed executor. Laura A. Houeh-
ton Leavitt r. Bond and II. f. Weather
mead We're appointed appraisers. The mo-
zion of w, b. Warren, administra for NJ
the estate of Orrin S. Wilson of HalifaI
Tor hnal settlement of account was AL
OWed The motion of A. w. j. Wilkins
administrator of the estate of Charles ID
Coane, for final settlement of account
was allowed and the balance ordered dis
trlbuted. The will of Harriet ]. Alvord of
wilmington was presented by o. o.
Ware. The will of Orinda Eames of Hall
lax was allowed and Norton F. Thurber
was appointed administrator J. H.
kidder OF Wilmington and w. w Stone
II Halifax were appointed appraisers and
commissioners. The petition OF Merton
4, Doolittle, administrator of the estate
Of Lucy Doolittle, for license to convey
kand under contract binding in law and
equity was continued until July 27, At
tOrney Frank e. Barber appearing for
Mrs. Mary s. Berry. The petition of F. B.
Stowe of Halifax, administrator of the
estate Of Joseph Lavalley for license to
sell real estate was granted. The petit
ton OF f. p. Adams, administrator of the
estate of Edward o. FELTON,, for license
TO sell real estate with the consent OF the
heirs, was granted. The will OF Eli
Clark Of Dummerston was presented by
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