Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1908-07-03

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The Ladies Enterprise society will meet
with Mrs +. p. Hopkinson wednesday
afternoon, July s, at o'clock.
The ladies' of the Episcopal church will
serve ice cream and cake on the common
Thursday evening" when the next band
concert win be given.
The freight house win be closed all day
tomorrow and will receive no freight for
outward movement Perishable Ship
ments will be delivered from to a. M,
only.
s. w. Hudson has sold his farm on the
Hinsdale road to Buel S. Boyd of Brook
lyn. N. Y, through the agency of VIII
liam G. Horton Mr. Hudson will re-
main on the farm until fall, when Mr..
Boyd will move his family here.
Arrangements for the celebration of the
Fourth in West Dummerston have been
completed The Bailey meadow is in
readiness for the ball game and suitable
place has been prepared for dancing out
of doors, for which good music will be
furnished until midnight. cordial in
vitation is extended to everyone.
John ]. Grady of Springfield Mass, will
pitch for the Brattleboro Athletics to-
morrow morning in the game against
winchester on the island grounds Grady
is a former high school twirler, who was
the star pitcher for Granville, N. Y, and
later for West Manchester in the New
Hampshire state league. He has not
played-here since his school days ana his
coming will be watched with unusual In
terest
Tenney Barnard and Miss Mary Man
cini daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. q, Man
cini were married Sunday morning at
$50 o'clock in st. Michaels Roman
Catholic church. The ceremony was fer
formed by Rev. Father M. j. Carmody
in the presence of a large number of the
friends of the bride and bridegroom.
They were attended by Mr.. and Mrs. A.
DeAngelis as bridesmaid and best man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barnard left for a wedding
trip and on their return will live at 2
Reed street. The bridegroom is employed
at the Brattleboro Cabinet company
works.
The Magnet club went into camp at
Sunset lake Friday night and remained
until Sunday night The boys walked up
from Esteyville or from the end of the
car line at West Brattleboro and after an
| inspection of the lake rolled up in their
blankets under the trees and slept more
| or less soundly. Saturday and Sunday
| they enjoyed themselves to the full with
trips on the lake, walks, and a camp
meal at almost any time they were hun
| cry. They were not exactly a quiet
crowd but most of the few people already
at the lake forgave the noise for the sake
of the fun the boys were having.
They walked back, reaching town late
Sunday night.
A suit for $4,000 damages against the
Twin State Gas & Electric company has
| been entered in the county clerks office
by Edwin L. Roberts, administrator Of
the estate of Mrs. Luella Newell, wife OF
Norman Newell who died last spring
after an illness alleged to have been
| caused by a collision on the street rail-
way early in January. Mrs. Newell was
riding on a car when it collided with
the snow pillow which it was following
| down Canal street and was injured by
the force of the collision. Her death
occurred Feb 20. The plaintiff alleges
| that the collision was preventable and re-
suited from carelessness or lack of equip
ment The suit is brought on behalf Of
her next of kin, three minor children. II
is entered for trial at the September tern
of the county court. 1t was brought
through H. G. and F. e. Barber.
MILFORD A. Bailey of Worcester, Mass
a promoter, who was recently convicted
of forgery and sentenced to serve two
years in the house of correction, has
filed a petition in bankruptcy. His
liabilities amount to $685. There are
no assets. The claims are divided as
follows: Secured, $5S600; unsecured
$2O,S41, and Endorsed paper, $4,000. The
Augusta Trust company of Augusta, Me.
is the holder of the paper. These are
the heaviest of the secured creditors
| Walter H. Davis of Worcester, SIS, 900
o. o. Ware of Wilmington, Vt, $751; 900
and A. Thomas of Worcester, $4,000
They are secured by stock of an uncertain
vaule. Two of the heaviest unsecured
creditors are the Webster Five Cent saw.
| in2 fIa No.
tional bank, $4,000. Bailey has $1,000
shares of mining stock described as o
doubtful value
The annual joint field meeting of tn,
Vermont Botanical club and the Vernon
Bird club will be- held at Stowe and Mt
Mansfield Wednesday to Friday mex
week. The two clubs were to join will
the other natural history clubs in New
England at a big field meeting on Mt
Washington but the burning of the Sum
nit house prevented the proposed gather
ing The Vermont societies concluded t
hold their annual outing the regular wa,
and chose Mt. Mansfield as the place
The members of the club will assemble Il
Stowe "wednesday evening and Thursda
morning they will ascend the mountain
on foot or in carriage as best suits them
The afternoon will be spent in exploring
the mountain and the Summit house wi
day excursions will be planned to Snug
} gler's Notch and other points of interest
AS the larger gathering of the federation
of natural history societies was given u
the Vermont societies have extended a
invitation to members of other societie
| to join in the field meeting and 1t is ex
pected that some of the we'll known ma
turalists outside of the state will be pre-
sent. Mrs Elizabeth B. Davenport an
: possibly others from Brattleboro win at
J tend.
Mrs. Clara Evans Lincoln, So, wife c
, Charles Ralph Lincoln, died Saturda
afternoon in the home of her sister, Alri
r. w. DeWolf on High street. She SUI
: fered a shock in October at her home /
Worcester and had been in a PARTIAL
helpless condition since. She came to tn
, home of her sister In April hoping tina
the change might benefit her, but she ma
been much worse of late and for the pas
three weeks had been in a state of com;
! She was born August g. 1854, in Halifa
/ and was the daughter Of Charles and Phi
ena (FuIler) Evans. She came to Brattle
boro with her parents when a child an
received her education in the Powers In
J stitute in Bernardston. She was Marie
to Mr.. Lincoln in Brattleboro and live
here until eight years ago when the
went to Worcester to live. She
! survived by her husband, a sister, Mr.
DeWolf, and two brothers, H. B. Evar
OF Bellows Falls and e. +. Evans
T Green River. Mrs. Lincoln was Of
genial and happy disposition whic
! placed her on a friendly footing with a
with whom she came in contact, Sh
was a member Of the Baptist church, bl
; in the absence OF the pastor, Rev, G. ]
: Lawson, Rev. e. Q. s. osgood ohiciate
| at thef funeral which was held in III