Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-02-04

thursday afternoon. supper VIII be
served at Sis.
womau's fur coat. now on exhibition
| bon Houghton x Simonds's store window.
will be given away at the Saturday mat
iuee by the Nhlteside-Strduss company.
Examinations for teachers will be held
| in the academy in West Brattleboro next
Thursday ana Friday at . "A. m. Candi-
| dates unknown to the examiner must
| present testimonials
\ merry party of Swedish people Of
| Bra,tlcboro went ON sleighride to Put
ney Friday evening They took supper
at the Kendrick House and spent a jolly
evening there afterwards.
The socable ana dance given by Bling
| ham chapter. order of the Eastern Star.
Wednesday evening. was well attended
| and small sum was cleared which will
be turned over to the Masonic building
fund
The teachers training class of the Con
gregational church will meet at $50
Monday evening with Miss Mary F.
Stearns on Western avenue The sub
ject will be "Hygienic treatment Of
children"
The body Of Mrs. Helen H. Carpenter.
who died in Boston Wednesday after
| noon. was brought to Bratteboro today
for burial. Mrs. Carpenter was the wife
r.. Il. Carpenter
The storm last evening interfered
somewhat with the attendance at the
supper in the congregational church YES
try, but good number were present
and were served fine supper of es-
calOped oysters. cold meats and various
| other good things.
Bratueboro lodge. y. +. o. F. neld a
well attended dance in Red Mems hall
Wednesday evening. \ regular meeting
of the lodge will be held in the hall
Wednesday evening 1t is hoped that as
| many members as possible will be present
as important business will be transacted.
regular meeting Of the Brattleboro
Numan's club took place Wednesday af-
| ternoon in the Congregational vestry.
After business reports came a program
By three club members. Mrs Howard
G. Rice spoke on college education for
women" Mrs. c. b. Crowell in "Wo-
mems clubs" and Mrs. f. b Smith on
Equal suffrage"
The meeting of the executive commit
tee of the Vermont Horticultural society
was held in Burlington Saturday to plan
business for the year and to plan for the
! summer outdoor meeting at South Hero
in September. when there will be practi-
cal demonstrations in spraying, etc.
While final plans nave not been made II
is probable that the society will come to
Brattleboro for its next annual meeting.
The heirs Of the late Edward Crosby.
who own Crosby block and the Harmony
| building. have filed articles Of incorpora-
tlon this week in the office of the secre-
tary Of state under the title OF the Ed
ward Crosby Realty COMPANY with a
| capital stock OF $4,000, fully paid. The
purpose OF the Incorporation is for own
ing. buying. selling and renting real es-
tate, furnishing electric lights. power and
heat
Mrs. Annie f Smiley of Holyoke gave
an interesting and instructive talk on
foreign missions in the morning service
In the Methodist. Mrs. Smiley at one
time was at the head Of the junior Ep-
worth league work in America and she
has a wide knowledge of the work OF the
church at home ana abroad. She spoke
again before the Epwortn league in the
evening meeting dealing with the mis-
stonary work in a different way
The following comment on the produc-
ton which is coming To the Auditorium
Feb. 10 is from the Nashville Tenuesseau
one Of the leading papers OF the South:
The Wizard Of WiSeland made tre-
mendous nit. 1t is the seasons best
Offering The Coming of the Moon was
delicious tender melody Of the kind
that runs in your head for days. Ny
Redskln Romeo, an Indian ballad. was
another hit. All told. the snow was one
Of the most successful of the season. and
promises TO play 70 full houses through
out the week"
Although the attendance at the meeting
Of the Girls club Wednesday evening
was not large those who did attend felt
well paid. During the business meeting
the president appointed Mrs George
Warner Mrs. NJ. J. Moran and Mrs. G.
{. Fits committee TO nominate officers
Tor the coming year The annual meeting
ana election Of officers will be held In
April The ueasurers report showed a
good amount Of money on hand with but
few bills 20 be paid After the business
meeting short entertainment consisting
Of piano solos by Miss Mae Cook. vocal
solos by Mrs Cortes +. Farnum ana an
auction was enjoyed. Refreshments Of
cake ana fruit lemonade were served.
Trouble Is in store for any person who
INDUCES In snowballing on the streets
hereafter. During the earlier part OF the
winter some SnOwbaling was tolerated
but Recently the boys have caused such
ANNOYANCE tIdt numerous complaints have
been made To the bdiliffS. The bailiffs
took the usual course and turned the
whole matter over To the police depart
ment Numerous warnings have been
given. ana hereafter all offenders will be
ment Any one who has a grievance of
tAiS nature has but to report the name of
a boy tnrOWi ing SnOWballS and the police
department Will take such prompt and
decisive action that further offences will
be discouraged. In other years the ban
of the bailiffS on snowballng has been
effective as soon as an announcement was
made. 1t is hoped that this will be the
case this year and that no arrests will
be necessary.
In the regular meeting of the woman's
auxiliary OF the Y NJ. c. A. Tuesday
afternoon it was voted as the sentiment
OF the organization that the hearty sup
port Of the auxiliary be given TO the re-
Gently reorganized Magnet club. The new
organization has undertaken a large part
or the work which the Y. NJ G. A. did
for boys in Rrattleboro. and the members
of the auxiliary expressed great willing
ness to cooperate in the work 1t was
voted that the executive board he en-
powered, without further authority from
the auxiliary as "A whole, to undertake
any work which might be suggested to
them by the Magnet club leaders if it
met with their approval. This action was
taken on recommendation of the executive
board. To whom the plans of the Magnet
club were presented in the executive
meeting before the general meeting The
musical program was in charge Of Miss
lzetta Stewart, and ii consisted OF selec-
tions of high character in a Victor
graphophone in charge of Scott l.. Barber
MISS Stewart gave a brief explanatory
description Of the various selections
The monthly business meeting Of the
Magnet club will be held in high school
hall tails evening at 80 o'clock After
the brief business session NJ. ]. Moran
will give an exhibition OF fancy Indian
club swinging. Mr.. Moran kindly gave