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


People going to the trcnnial conclave
of knights Templar in Saratoga may Sc
cure the special rate at the ticket office
after 10 O'Clock Monday forenoon
There will be no catechlsm for the
children Sunday afternoons in ST.
Mlchaels Roman Catholic church during
July and August and vespers and bene-
diction will be at $50 in the evening.
Miss Florence A. Macdonald, district
nurse. and Miss Emma Fleming of the
Memorial hospital stan have gone to Miss
FIemings home at Prince Edward Island
for vacation. Miss Spcrry, Miss Van
Gumpster aud Miss Hammond, nurses at
the hospital also are away on vacations
The vaCatior school under the auspices
OF the Woman's club will open at 9
O'Clock Monday morning. i'm the eighth
and ninth grade rooms. in the high school
building. The children. whose names
nave been handed i'm, will please report
promptly and those having tools or other
information arr requested to bring them
At the next meeting of Protective
Grange. July 49, instead of the literary
| program there will he a social entertain
ment. with refreshments Of cake and ice
| cream The women of the Grange are
| asked to provide cake All those intend
! ing To present petitions for the August
class for initiation are requested to pre-
sent them at the next meeting.
/ The formal opening Of Wantastiquet
! Golf club for the season will take place
tomorrow afternoon from to e O'Clock.
| Golf and tennis matches will he PLAYED
| and there will be a challenge tennis
match between the golf club and the
| North End club Tea will be served at the
! club house. The club will keep open
| house to all members and their friends.
! Photographer Howe has recently made
| some excellent photographs of Sculptor
Larkin q. Mead and his wife. who have
| been once more visiting the scenes of
| his boyhood home and 1t is expected that
! the next issue of the Boston Sunday Post
will have reproductions of the pictures.
! OF his Recording Angel etc. together
| with an article giving some details Of his
! career.
Members of the Unitarian Sunday
| school and parish are planning to 20 to
! Spofford lake next Thursday for their
| annual picnic. Through the courtesy of
/ the owner the cottage of Linn u. Taylor
! VIII serve as headquarters during the
! day Conveyances will leave the church
from $50 to a. m. for the lake If the
| weather proves stormy the picnic will
take place on the following day.
Several parties from here attended the
! student conference at Mortified yester-
| day Among them were Mr.. ana Mrs.
). +. Han Miss Rona and Miss Hortcnse
/ Hail Mr.. and Mrs. w B. Smith. ana Mr..
ana Mrs. G. G. Gould; Mr. and Mrs. l. w.
! itaWleN, Miss Jessie Hawley Miss
| Pauline Jennc. Miss Emily CIapp Miss
! Amy Van Doom. Arthur l.. Clapp and
| Luther Hawley; Mr. ana Mrs. $ w
Edgett. Mrs. Julia b. Barrett. Miss Char
| lotte Barrett, Miss Florence PentIand and
! Arthur Kenney.
St. Cecelia's Altar society Of St.
Mtchaels Roman Catholic church held
| their regular monthly meeting Tuesday
evening in the schoolhouse on Walnut
! street and at the meeting drawing took
! place of the articles which were can
| Nassed on to help pay for the library of
books recently bought for the benefit OF
| the societies of the church The six
! silver tablespoons were won bv Byron
Lynch, son of nr. f. r. Lynch: the s.
| gold piece went To Edward Garritv. and
Miss Theresa McCrai Wen the baseball
The Sunday schools of the Raptlst and
the West Brattleboro Baptist churches
| spent Yesterday in n picnic at Rrookside
West Brattleboro. About 300 were present
/ ana the day was given up largely TO attn
Ietic sports The West Brattleboro schoo,
carried Off the honorS their men winning
| the tug of war ana the Baraca class win
nlhe the bail game from class No :
| by a score of 20 to IL. A basket luncheon
was eaten at noon, the committee OF ar
rangements serving lemonade and coffee
! TO all corners The pleasure Of the day
was not married by a single accident.
Nearly 100 people attended the field day
! OF the New England Order Of Protection
| at Harvey Mobiles In the ofternoon
'here was n program of speeches and
! Rotations and music. including a violin
SOLO by NJ. ~ Stafford ana photograph
! selections by Mr.. Tanning In the ath-
! letic contests which followed Mr.. Searles
OF Bellows Falls won the potato race
! ana ldi NJ. Chase won the lemon race
| with Viola Niles second At four o'clock
! a marvellous ball game was started be-
| tween picked teams, the final score being
II to 10. Miss Maud Stafford won the
| prize on the number contest Ice cream
ana lemonade were served and in the
evening there was a good display of fire
WORKS closing with n balloon ascension.
The Brattleboro Woman's club will
| nave charge of the vacation school which
| VIII open Monday morning at 9 O'Clock in
| the hlgh school building with an attend
"ice III 100 children from 10 to Il years
! vi age chester Greene OF Maiden. Mass
mas been engaged to teach manual train
| ing to the children ana he comes win
! excellent recommendations Miss Flor
| ehce Goodenough, who will begin her
! work as teacher Of drawing in the Brat
| tleporo public schools next fan. will have
! asst III pdSkttrN. The branches will he
| manual training work. Venetian iron and
! hasKetrN Much interest is being mani
Tested in this effort ana it is hopod nv
/ all friends of the schools that il may
! prove success as this is the first school
of the kind held in town
Mrs, William owen Jones ana daughter
Marcel of Lincoln, Neb.. came Yesterday
/ TO visit Mrs c. +. r. Jenne until the 6rst
| or next week. Mrs. Jones formerly wa c
! Miss Edith Jenne. n native of Brattlehoro
ana sister of the late c. F. r. Jenne. Her
! husband who is editor of the Nebrasx
state Journal, went to Annapolis last
month under appointment by President
! roosevelt as one of the board of visitors
10 the United States naval academy at
| the time of the annual examinations. and
! was accompanied by his wife and daueh-
! TER VINO took advantage of the opnor-
! tunity to visit relatives and friends in
| vermont and elsewhere Mrs. Jones is n
former pupil of Joseffy and is instructor
or piano in the Nebraska state uniyersItv
| at Lincoln. ~
The strawberries came in too fast for
| the local dealers today and a large uuan-
| tity was sent north i'm order to avoid
| gut in the local market The finest
| berries ever seen in town were selling
at l2s cents this morning with a special
| price Tor customers who wanted them for
canning. No berries were brought in YES
terday and the two days crop which came
IN TINS morning was probably the big-
/ var T.,