Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-03-25
BRATTLEBORO.

RRATTLE5oRo.
The annual meeting of the First Bap-
list church will he held in the evening
Of Apl1l 6.
The last ladies' night Of the season
will he observed by the Vermont Wheel
club next Tuesday evening.
Ernest Bryant, the youth who was
sentenced to five months Imprisonment
last week in the municipal court for dis
turbing the peace, was taken to the
house OF correction in Rutland Tuesday
by Sheriff Thompson
meeting of the creditors Of Fisk &
Robinson, the bond dealers of New York,
Chicago and Boston, was held in New
York Monday G. f. Childs manager of
the company's Chicago office is given
as one Of the large unsecured creditors
the amount due him being S1o2, 024.
large number of pike have been
caught in fishing through the ice at Spot
ford lake the past few days. George
Joslin and Richard BaPlant of Spofford,
who fished 10 days caught Is pike, the
largest weighing Is pounds, and several
other fishermen have made good catches.
Listers from the various towns in
Wndham county will meet in Festival
hall Tuesday at 10. 30 o'clock to discuss
tne question of a basis for the appraisal
Of real and personal estate in order
that the appraisal may be uniformly
made throughout the county. 1t is ex-
pected that there will be a large repre-
senta ton in the meeting
Great interest continues in both Brat
tlebOrO and Hinsdale over the work of
the engineers of the Boston & Maine
railroad, who are making a survey be-
tween the two towns. 1t is understood
that the ground has been looked over
thoroughly for location for a bridge
across the Ashueot river There are
me in "a,
party, and they have now reached a point
at the Faes farm about a mile this side
of Hinsdale village.
Brattleboro lodge. n. E. o. F., will hold
district meeting Wednesday evening in
Red Mems hall at o'clock. The degree
will be conferred on large class of
candidates by the degree team under the
direction of the degree master Harry
Sweetland. Representatives from the SUI
preme and grand lodges and delegations
from Bellows Falls and Springfield with
candidates for initiation will be present
A chicken pie supper for the members
AMI candidates will be served at O'Clock
in the banquet hall under the direction
Of Airs. Ada Niles.
The Detroit Free Press of a recent date
announced the sale of IFS acres east OF
the old Detroit driving park on the south
side of Jefferson avenue comprising part
of the Hendrie estate to Walter G
will be subdivided into lots which vii
be sold for Workingmen's homes Mr.
Piper, who is extensive operator il
subdivisions in Chicago, Baltimore anC
Boston, in addition to his Detroit pur
chase, has recently bought So acres il
Baltimore, 25 acres with an option OF
2s more in Dunkirk, n. y, and arg,
tract in Lansing. Mich, all of which will
be improved and sold the coming season
The Detroit sale will be the largest h,
han Had M Sc,
the late Collins l.. Piper of Brattlebor
and brother of A. V. d. Piper of ia
maica.
Frank l.. Hunt was in Worcester. Mass
yesterday to attend the funeral of hi
aunt Mrs. Laura B. H. Chace. who's
death occurred Wednesday, in her home
10 Dewey street where she lived Wit
her son, Horace Chace. Mrs. Chace wou
have been 30 years old if she had live
until May of this year She was
sister of the late S. l.. Hunt of Guifor
AMI BrattlebOro and Of the the late Austi
Hunt of this town. She was a residen
OF Bratteboro many years. Her husban
was proprietor of shoe store on Mai
street and the family lived on Walnu
street in the house occupied now by {
A Boyden. Mrs Chace moved to Wor
eester about 40 years ago after her so
lEtd graduated from the local high schoo
She was a real daughter of the America
Revolution, her father having served a
soldier in that historic war, and sh
was member of the Brattleboro chap
der Mrs. Chace was woman of kee
mind, ready wit and attractive person
atty. who retained her youthfuness c
spirit to a remarkable degree
George M Stark Of the Bratteboro Re
treat farm staff appealed to the polio
department early in the week to enlis
atd in discovering the whereabouts c
his daughter, Miss Flora A. Stark, whoI
70 l.a1f
IN company with young man. NJ
Stark said that his daughter was onl
II years old, and he asked that steps d
taken to compel her to return to her fam
ny. Several months ago Miss Stark be
gan course in the Clawson- Hamilto
business college, but about six week
ago che failed to appear at the reguIa
IesSOn hours and nothing has been hear
from her since by the management of tn
Sc'tool. MISS stark was married Mare
u IN Hinsdale to George l. LeBarron {
Greenfield. the ceremony being performe
Oy Rev. Asa NJ. Bradley of the Univer
Saiisl church. Mr.. and Mrs. LeBarron ar
no" m BrattlebOrO visiting Mrs. Harr
Henson OF Pine street. When the fathe
Was informed that the bride ana bride
groom had returned to Brattleboro h
m'tde the best of the situation and aske
ine police department not to take furthe
steps in his behalf
Rev. Father NJ J. Carmoiv rerurne
h"ne saturday from his trip to Pana
n'. having had a delightful trip. fayore
with excellent weather, and having take
ca IL pounds in weight since leayin
HTaltlebOro January IS. He went TO IN
island of Jamaica ON Il Hamburg AmeTt
can liner, spending a day in Jamaica an
soing thence to Colon, IsthmuS of Pan
anna. He was with an Ohio man. a pel
SOhai friend of President Taft flom whor
htS friend had letter of Introduction
COA CSoethals, who has charge of the Pa
mama canal work and when they arrive
al Colon they were met by Col. GoethaI,
hho made arrangements for taking theI
aver the scene of operations and givin
them near view of the big enterpris,
rom Colon Father Carmody went to Sa
Jose, Costa Rica. where he spent thre
aayS with James II, Burke, formerl
station agent in BrattleborO and no
superintendent of the Northern Railwa!
Thence he went to Kingston, Jamafci
and from there to Cuba, spending sey
ersEl days in Havana. He went from Ha
ySna to Florida, thence home by raj
San Jnan hill and other localities whel
lighting took place in the Spanish Amer
can war are among the places of whic
he had a good view.
nIffred f. Root guarantees Hyomei
cUTe catarrh, coughs colds, sore thTo
AID Group, or money back. Just breatl
in. No stomach dosing Connie