Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-05-06
THE VERMONT PHOENIX, BRATTLEBORO, FRIDAY, MAY 6,

The women OF the Baptist society are
planning to hold a number Of food sales
in the chapel. The date Of the first one
is May 2S.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Brattleboro Mutual Aid association will
be held Monday at $50 at the headquar-
ters. "a North Main street
Brattleboro lodge, n. L. O. p, will
hold it's regular meeting Wednesday
evening in Red Mems hall. The enter
tainment will be furnished by the men.
The body of George Daniel who died in
the Memorial hospital Thursday night
of last week, was taken Saturday to
Springfield, Mass, his former home, for
burial in oak Grove cemetery
The annual meeting Of the Brattleboro
branch of the Woman's Alliance will be
held in the Colonial with Mrs. Charles
Warder Wednesday afternoon at 800 a
large attendance is earnestly desired.
The Brattleboro baseball team is hav-
ing some lively practice and the various
positions are being filled well. The new
players are showing up strongly and 1t is
expected that the team will be able to
make a good record without much out
side assistance
The funeral Of John p. Nichols, an
obituary notice OF whom is published on
page 3, was held Tuesday at 1890 o'clock
in the home. Rev. Dr. John X. Cow, pas
tor of the First Baptist church. ofiiciated
and Mrs. w. H Bond sang. The bearers
were j. d. Avery. Clifton Holbrook,
George n. Bond and Dana Yeaw. The
body was taken to Townshend for burial,
The annual meeting and roll call Of
the Brattleboro w. c. r l. will be held
tomorrow afternoon at the home OF the
president, Mrs. Henry Tucker, on Grove
street from . to O'Clock. The first hour
will be devoted to the regular meeting.
reports Of officers and election Of officers.
A social hour and the roll call will fol-
low. Refreshments will be served. Every
member is urged to be present and res
pond.
John G. Stafford will be a candidate for
town representative next fall probably.
| Mr. Stafford was not prepared to say
definitely last night that he would seek
the nomination, but he is being urged to
run by men in various parts of the town.
| Mr. Stafford is serving efficiently as Sc
lectman. and he has taken a keen inter
est in the affairs Of the town many years.
If he feels that there is any general call
for him to be a candidate he will enter
the field.
James Alchorn was fined s. and costs
| by Judge E w Gibson Monday night on
/ charge Of assault on Josephine FeCto.
! 1t appeared from the statements Of the
/ principals in the trouble that Mrs. Festo
! went with her bolrder, Mr.. Goodell, Ia
one Of the moving picture theatres and
! that Alchorn and GOodell had wordy
| controversy there Mrs Fecto said that
she stepped between the men to pre-
vent their coming to blows and that AL
! chorn struck her The respondent said
/ that he simply pushed her aside without
/ violence.
| A Junior prom Ia being arranged by
/ the members Of the Junior class OF the
/ Rrattlcboro high school In honor Of the
senior class. 1t will be held in Grange
/ han Friday evening, May l3. 1t will be
/ "A new venture in the school. but the pro-
motors feel that a social gathering OF the
| pupils and their friends al this time
] should he popular enough to become an
| annual affair. All students. graduates
and friends OF the school are invited
! The committee I'm charge is Robert Fits
| chairman. Orslow Thompson, Edith Ken
/ dan Helen Kenney and Adele Cowles
| W. H. ST GermAine will cater
Tie annual meeting of the Brattleboro
/ Woman's club was held Wednesday after
/ noon IN the Centre Congregational chapel
| These officers were elected President
! Mrs Edgar Burr Smith; first vice presi-
! dent Mrs. e. II Thompson: second vice
| president Mrs Francis =. Blake; record
! ing secretary. Mrs. John c. Dewitt
| corresponding secretary. Mrs. II. r
| Brown; treasurer, Mrs. George f. War
! ner; directors for two years. Mrs. c. c,
Fits, Mrs c. i. Stickney and Mrs
| George +. Barber The standing and
| special committees all reported. the re-
/ port of the committee on the tuberculosis
work being especially interesting
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The annual meeting OF ST Mlchael $
! tplscopaI parish was held MONDAY even
| ing IN the church. The treasurer report
| ed that an the pliis were palu ana that
| smaH balance remained III the treasury
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