Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-02-11
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BRATTIEBORO.
-Four new members were received into
the Swedish Evangelical mission church
last week.
Wantastlauet lodge Of odd Fellows will
confer the first degree on class OF can
didates Monday evening.
The odd Fellows will hold the ninth in
the series OF dances tonight. Both halls
will be open. The music will be the same
as usual.
The fifth in the series of sOcials by
Leo council, Knights of Columbus, was
held in Grange hall Monday evening, with
a good number in attendance.
The funeral OF Luther Dustin will be
held in his late home tomorrow afternoon
at 100 o'clock. Rev. d. r. Trout, pastor
of the Universalist church, will officiate
The Young Peoples Home Mission circle
held its regular monthly business meeting
last evening at the home of William A.
Moore, after which refreshments were
served by the hostess and a very pleasant
social hour was enjoyed.
Rev. Roy NJ HOughton pastor of the
Centre Congregational church, win speak
Thursday evening in the Swedish Evan
gelical mission church. All Swedish
speaking people and all English speaking
people who are interested are invited to
be present.
Five candidates from Brattleboro and
~ from other towns took the examination
for appointment as census enumerators
in their respective towns Saturday. The
examination was in charge of Miss
Frances F. Guild. Some Of the towns are
without candidates.
A series Of special meetings will be
held throughout the week of Feb. 81 in
the Swedish Evangelical mission church.
The meetings will be conducted eacd
evening by Rev. w. K0hler, the state
missionary. who made such strong inn
preston When ne was at the church the
last time.
Matthew Howard and Will Howard
drove into a snow bank near the Vermont
end of the suspension bridge Wednesday
night and their sleigh was tipped over
and the .thilIs were broken. The break
was repaired temporarily with a rope.
Later the horse went into the brook near
the bridge on the Waite fiat.
1t seems to be clearly demonstrated, at
least as far as Brattleboro is concerned,
that good and sabundaht entertainment
at small figure is what the people
are hankering for. The Yale Stock COM
pany. which comes to the Auditorium
next Thursday for three days. claims to
meet all requirements as to quality,
quantity and price.
The Yale Stock company, which comes
to the Auditorium Thursday, Friday and
Saturday. is entirely new to Brattleboro.
The plays and vaudeville are all new,
and the prices are low. There are six
vaudeville acts. all up to date and pleas
ing. The opening play will be Princess
of Patches" and the other plays are
'The travelling man." How Hopper was
side-tracked. and The country girl"
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suite of rooms over their offices, which
they will furnish for office use. The front
room will be furnished as an attractive
waiting room for women and for out-of-
town clients, and stenographer's Office
will be fitted up in the central room.
Judge Gibson will occupy the rear room
as private ONCE and consulting room.
The municipal court room will remain In
the rear OF the down stairs offices. The
rooms will be furnished in attractive style
and will make one of the best-equlpped
legal Offices in this locality.
Mrs. Levi K. Fuller has placed an order
with the Tiffany Studios of New York
city for memorial window to be erected
in the First Baptist church In Brattleboru
in memory of her husband, the late Levi
K Fuller, VINO was governor of Vermont
1925 The subject selected is "St.
JOHN and 1t Will be a life-size figure,
standing In a landscape scene represent
ing the text II heard a voice from
Heaven saying Write, Blessed are the
dead which die in the Lord from hence
forth; Yea. saith the spirit, that they may
rest from their labors; and their works
do follow them"
The first and second degrees were con-
ferred on class of eight candidates by
Protective Grange Wednesday evening
The work was done by the following
special degree NO G
Hopkins; overseer., Fred II. Spauding,
jr.; lecturer. Miss Alvena M Walker,
steward, Waldo Wells; assistant stew
ard. Floyd Johnson; lady assistant stew
ard, Miss Chloe N. Franklin: chaplain,
Ralph Thayer; Ceres, Miss Clara Eames
Pomona, Miss Louise Labelle; Flora,
Mrs Fred II. Spaulding. These candi-
dates viii be given the third and fourth
degrees Feb %, when the harvest sup
per will be served
Yesterday was the worst day that the
Brattlebor0 rural free delivery carriers
have experienced this winter although
Friday, Saturday and Wednesday were
very bad. Mr.. Eddy spent two hours get
ting past one spot and the vehicles nj
TWO carriers nave been broken In attempts
ia forge, through the snow. Practically
no effort is made by road commissioners
or citizens to make the rural roads pass
able. The carriers are not Obliged to
break roads, but they do so to the best
of their ability and they make every
effort to give satisfactory service. Don't
blame the rural carrier for not coming to
your place if you fail to provide a good
road for him.
The Masonic building committee will
observe Washington's birthday anniver-
sary Tuesday evening. Feb. 22. with a
lecture on !George Washington, Free
Mason" to be given in the Auditorium by
Rev Henry r! Rose, chaplain OF St John !
lodge, No"1, Newark N. j., and ex-
chaplain Of the grand lodge of his state.
This is the lecture which St. Johns lodge
called the finest Of It's 11s years of ora
lions on Washington. While this deals
with Free Masonry, the public is invited
to attend. Mr.. Rose has gone into this
history more thoroughly than tine average
lecturer or historian, and has gathered
new and wonderfully interesting material
which throws light on Washington's CHAR
acter and services. II gives a new idea
OF the Perfect Citizen" II is a history
of the whole Revolutionary struggle and
brings in all the other characters wnict
made that immortal Victory possible. The
tickets for this lecture are on sale by a
canvassing committee and may be ex.
changed for reserved seats at the box
on GaNa -.