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

day and evening, next Monday, Labor
| day
The w. c. T. T. will hold a food sale
In their rooms In Emerson building Sat
urday afternoon from 2 to o'clock
Tickets for way Down East" to be
presented In the Auditorium next Wed
nesday evening, Will go on sale at the
box office Tuesday morning.
Peter Johnson, who lives on Fairview
street cut off "A thumb close to the first
| joint while running a saw i'm the Estey
Organ company factory Wednesday.
County Examiner H. D. Ryder of Bel
lows Fails conducted the fall teachers
| examinations I'm the high school building
| Friday and Saturday for "a candidates
for positions in the Windham county
! schools.
Judge Seneca IIaselton Of Burlington
| Will preside at the September term of
! the Windham county court, which will
! open at Newfane Sept TO- There are
| 2Oi cases on the docket, but many of
them will not be tried. In addition there
| are ~ chancery cases 40 court cases, 81
| jury cases and 35 divorce cases There
| are only four state cases, but this num-
| Der may be increased.
| Protective Grange conferred the third
| and fourth degrees upon 10 candidates
| wednesday evening. Visitors were pres
ent from the neighboring Oranges. In
| tereStng remarks were made by Mr.
! Gates, master of Evening star Grange
! Mr.. Whittemore of Broad Brook Grange
! Mr.. and Mrs. Pellet of North Brook
! field, Mass; Mr., Putnam, master of Ber-
nardston Grange; c. w. Sargent of
| Springfield and State Master G.. w
! Pierce.
| Paul Hartley Of Amesbury, Mass. and
| Miss Lillian T. Nicholas, daughter of
Ant Tt.l,
! street, were married Tuesday morning bv
! Town Clerk w ). Newton. They were
! unattended and left on the 1905 train
| Tor a short honeymoon trip after which
| they will board Il snort time before be-
| ginning housekeeping. Mr.. Hartley came
here to work for the local branch of the
| company
\ horse driven by Mrs. Cora G.
Leonard became frightened at Hayes
| Bigelows automobile on Western ave
nue. Friday afternoon and ran away
smashing the wagon. When he started
he jumped. throwing Mrs Leonard and
| her companion, Mrs. Ernest Wheeler OF
Mlnchendon, Mass, against pole.
Mrs. Leonard was thrown upon her head
and her back was slightly Injured and
Mrs. Wheeler hurt one knee. Mr. Bige-
low took them both to Mrs Leonard's
home in his automobile.
Four Bennington boys arrived in Brat
tleboro Sunday morning ana walked the
entire distance without a lift Monday
night they camped on the Putney road
snort distance from town and expected
10 reach Westminster Tuesday nipnt
Monday evening they visited friends in
town before going to their camp The
boys are Dan Hurlburt, Stepnen Robin
son, Wallace Anderson and Leonard
Houirey' Ihey expected 10 be on the
road 10 days. Last year and the year
before they took similar trips together
Secretary c. F. w. Cunningham of the
!. NJ. c. A. shipped his household goods
10 fawtucket, r. l., today and VIII go
tomorrow to take up mis- work as assis-
tant general secretary of the Pawtucl,et
ASSOCIATION Sept !. The new building
which the Pawtucket association has
erected will be ready for occupancy about
sept 10 and Mr.. Cunningham will assume
active charge of the building after the
opening. Until then ne will busy him
self getting acquainted with his new
neld or labor and getting settled in his
new home.
Deputy Sheriff George p. Alexander Of
SaNtohs River was in town Tuesday in
the interest OF William c. Fairbanks. who
wants speedy trial on the charge of
numbering his niece, Mary Grout. in Say
tons River May %. Alexander received
letter from Fairbanks asking him to
VISIT MIN in the state prlsion at Windsor
and found that the man desired an early
trial and wanted the deputy sherir to
use his Influence 10 that end. Since Fair
banks left the hospital here he has GAINED
IN health and weight He viii be tried
IN the September term Of the county
court
Through the efforts Of the board Of
uaue arrangements have been practically
completed for the establishment OF n nav,
iluustrN' The concern which will come
mere Is the Lowell Scale company. now
dolhg business In Lowell. Mass II man
fractures medium grade platform scales
ana counter scales. The companv will
occupy the so-called Williams factory ON
Villains street Twelve to Is hands viii |
De employed when the business Is first |
s.uIieu mere and 1t is expected that this !
number VIII be increased TO 25 or more /
WITHIN short time. The componv bos |
been IN business 1G years and manufoc- /
lures goods which have given general sot-
lsiaction, and its change to a new Ioco-
tlon is made solely with the idea of in
creasing Its output.
About 25 members Of Leo council
knights Of Columbus, visited Keene SIM,
Jay TO see the oXemplihcation OF the
en!Iu degree upon class OF % candidates
some or the BTattlcboro dclepation -,
the trip by automobile and som, bv trof4
ne gathering was a large one. deIego
IONS being present from Bellows Eli
Hutland. Fitchburg and Gardner. and
from waterford, n. Y, to witness tho
ceremony The Knights met at 4 o'clocl-
IN 'helr nall and marched TO the church.
WHERE special musical service was hold
WIN rather Egan as celebrant Fotbor
Carmody of this town deacon 70
ther Laliberte sub deacon ana n
ICuily acolyte. After the service the
hnlshts marched back to tho hail vvbero
District Deputy James b. Duffy and suite
fNempllhed the third degree. The ceree
llohy lasted until late in the evening and
= Iuhcheon was served before the guests
departed for their homes.
The deputies appointed by George w
lerce TO assist him in collecting data on
me me methods of taxation in Windham and
" lhdsor counties completed their worI,
Early In the week and their statistics
we're sent to the speclaI commission to
study taxation problems appointed nv
IoV' Proctor in time for their meeting
uesuay, Mr., Pierce is member of the
,ohnlsslon but was unable to attend
ne meeting. TIE deputies were abIa 10 |
10 their work thoroughly and gathered |
taustlcs from every town in the two |
counties. Mr.. Pierce was well rIeosoJ :
WIN the thoroughness and speed with
Vhlch the work was done and the CO.
which the deputies received i
rom the officers of the various TOWNS
m, gathering the data. The statistics