Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-05-06


duced the price May ] to six cents for
the summer, the same as in former years.
At the annual meeting Of the Connec-
ticut River Valley Medical association at
Hotel Rockingham Tuesday afternoon
these officers were elected for the COM
ing year. President, Dr. f. l.. Osgood Of
Saxtons River vice president, DR.. j. j.
Osterhout OF Kecne; secretary and treas
urer Dr. ]. S. Hin Of Bellows Falls.
Nearly 30 physicians were present, in
Guiding Drs. O'Connor and Lynch of Brat
tleboro and George s. Foster OF Putney.
Papers Of interest were reported and dis
cussed and the meeting proved to be one
Of the best in many years.
The Elks' bowling team of this place
claims the championship Of Vermont and
New Hampshire. The Boston Globe Of
wednesday published three-column pic
ture, showing the team in a group. Its
members are II. X. Brown, Michael Vas
| ser, d. Graham, James Pickett (manager),
G. II. Rich and j. 3. Lloyd These bowl
ers have been together three years and
| have met all corners. The team the past
season has fought with strong teams from
| Rutland and White River Junction in Yer
mont and the Keene. Claremont and Mt.
Kilburn teams in New Hampshire. play
ing II matches. nine resulting in victories
and three in defeats
1t is pleasure to those who drive fire.
quently either teams or automobiles be-
| tween here and Charlestown to know that
| the dangerous Hooper crossing Just this
| side OF South Charestown Is to be abol-
| ished. large number OF railroad Of
| hcials were in consultation last week with
the board Of selectmen Of that town. Ar
| rangements for building the underpass
| were tuIly agreed upon and work win be
| begun at once. There will be no ex-
pense to the town. Arrangements are
also being made for the changing Of the
| crossing at the north end Of the village Of
| Charlestown to an underpass instead,
and plans are being perfected for IT.
Mrs Jed. w. Hurburt, a former well
| known resident here, died at a hospital
in Pittsfield, Mass, Sunday aged 81 years.
| The funeral was held from the homo
OF her sister, Mrs Lucy A. Bugbee. in
| North Westminster at 10 a. m. Tuesday,
ana burial was In the Hurlburt lot in
| OAK Hill cemetery. Mrs Hurlburt was
| daughter Of the late Timothy w
| Church and leaves two brothers. LYMAN
| II. and William X. Church, and two sis
ters. Mrs. Maria Moore OF Bennington and
Mrs Daniel Bugbee OF North Westmins-
ter. Mr. Hurlburt Is well known waxed
paper manufacturer a Bennington, and
was formerly in the same business here
TheN have daughter, Helena. and a SON
Donald G. The funeral service was at
tended by Rev. F. L. Leavitt Of the Uni
versalist church.
The May day festival given in Union
hall Monday afternoon and evening was
largely attended and a successful affah
In every respect 1t was under the au.
spices OF division No. OF the ladies' aux
ilary 20 the Ancient Order Of Hiber.
mans. The net income added to tn,
treasury Of the organization was about
$3.50. Tho afternoon performance con.
| sisted OF dances and drills by the schoo
children and the sale Of fancy articles
At the evening entertainment the hal
was crowded. The Maypole dance an(
the flag and rainbow drills were mucl
enjoyed, and the solos by Misses Mar
garet Gately and Elizabeth Pierce wer,
OF a high order The chairmen Of IN,
various departments We're Mrs. j. +
Keefc, Mrs. Charles J. O-Neu, Mrs Dan
lei Bresnahan Mrs 2. j Keane and Mrs
Patrick Shauehnessy.
. John = Riley. who was local superin
tendent 81 the International Paper com
pany for some years and left in October
1905, to take charge Of some large pape
mills being built at Grand Falls. y. F.
. has resigned his position there and vii
return to Bellows Fails. where his fam
: lily has remained the last Of June Hi
plans for the future are not made AM
he will take a long rest before engagin
i'm any nositjon He has NOT bean a.
Follows Falls or saer his family sine
a year ago this month When he wen
to New Foundland only the foundation
of the mill had been laid. The mill IA
baar comnleted and the lac, NJ tho tbre
machines hogan making nanar last vyael
THO throe macbines are oacb IA incbe
wide and are nroducin- now 40 tons n
neu,snanar div an baing Skinned =
London where the mill is owned 'Ther