Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-10-21


Congregational church viii hold a meet
ing in the chapel Sunday evening at
o'clock. All interested are invited to be
present.
The woman's exchange will hold a
special sale of food for Christmas, Dec.
"a, in the rest room. A Christmas sale
of fancy articles will be held Wednes-
day, Dec. IA.
Clarence Morton Smith of Concord, N.
H., and Elizabeth Celia Hopkins of Brat
tleboro were married Wednesday by
Judge W. S. Newton, Esq, at the office
of the town clerk
Road Commissioner Perry started work
on the improvements on Vernon street
Wednesday morning. lie has the new
sidewalk lined out, and work on the
cement sidewalk will be begun at once.
The cannon on the common has been
moved to a point directly in front Of the
soldiers monument and placed upon
cement base. The cannon balls have been
placed in two piles on each side toward
the front, and both cannon and cannon
balls have received fresh coat of black
paint
The farcla comedy. "The Blue Mouse"
by clyde Fitch, was greeted by a fair
sized audience i'm the Auditorium Mon
day night. 1t furnished much amuse-
ment but 1t lacked somewhat the refine
ment of character and the cleVerness In
presentation that marks the best come
dies The playwright worked out some
| very interesting situations. but the cast
| portraying them Monday night was not
! especially strong.
The first meeting Of the gymnasium
| class under the auspices Of the Girls
! club will be held Tuesday evening at $50
! o'clock in the basement Of the high school
| building. All who desire to enter the
u, tIn a,Ns n
work will begin. The fee for members
! of the Girls club will be so cents and for
| non-members $3.50 a large number
were present at the preliminary meeting
| Tuesday evening and 1t is expected that
! two divisions will have to be formed.
The order of the board Of health which
! prohibits burning leaves in the gutter
| has brought Road Commissioner Perry
| face to face with proposition which is
| likely to necessitate the application of
remedial measures. Some householders
| since the order was posted. have raked
them into the gutter and left them there
instead of having them carted away. Mr.
| Perry says that he will hold all persons
| responsible for any damage done by the
leaves raked into the cutters.
Frank NJ Ketchum, a lineman in the
| employ of the telephone company while
| working on Terrace street received n
| painful injury to one leg. He was trim
! ming trees and cut off a large limb
WL.rn iT,l II. SUe a, way C,''t wi. ~
| 49,, ,-,,.,. 80, ,tr,i s. n ,li,,,.,,.
49,, HrS ~ - ~ ,t,,,. 40 ri',,r,
, 49,.
! He was unable to work the greater part
! of this week because Of tho accident
Mrs Hannibal Williams of Cambridge
y. y, will appear tomorrow evening ir
the high school hall In her Interpretation
of Shakespeare As YOU Ills" IT, Mrs
| Williams has appeared I'm scores Of uni
NcrSity towns and ion the chief cities OF
the United states and has won the plaud.
100 colleges have commended her "Nposi
ton and Interpretation Of classic litera-
au't m1 p,F,'S .i 'n' ' .i W.,
20 .o"''" o'H"'| P''"''7 ''' '''' Id ''
'oo''''
| Henry G. Clark was reminded Of tn,
flight of time Friday night when for the
third consecutive year on the birth
day anniversary about a dozen Of his
intimate friends marched into mis- HON,
| without stopping to rap. Mr.. Clark hat
just returned from Wilmington, had not
given the significance Of the day
thought. and the invasion came to hin
as complete but very happy surprise
bountiful supper had been prepared
| under the direction of Mr.. Clark's daugh
tiers and after the repast was over caro-
games and other diversions were enjoyed
The German society which was or
ganzed recently is known as Pestalozz
lodge No. 69S and 1t is branch Of Har
ugari lodge, with headquarters in Boston
The Bratueboro lodge was installed by
II. NJ. Heerde OF Boston at the home o
Carl Schorling The members holding
Office are as follows: President. Carl Gun
ginger vice pres, Anton Geiger; sec.
Fritz Heyer; treasurer, Carl Schorling
financial secretary Carl Ebbinghausen
The other members are William Schor
ling, William Fisch. Joseph Gunzinger
Louis West, John Henkel, Jacob Kempf
sr, Jacob Kempf, jr" william Braute
gam Carl Gunzinger, sr., August Gun
| Finger.
Several hundred persons attended fin,
day evening, when Rev. ID. +. Trout CAV,
neys of Jesus" followed by a lecture or
The Passion Play" The church wa,
crowded and the lectures were especially
interesting. the two together giving q
very comprehensive story of the last
days of Jesus. The last one was re-
peated from the previous Sunday because
Of trobube with the light the first time
The choir assisted and one Of their selec
tons abide with me-" was illustrated
with - lantern slides. \ large majority
of the views shown in these lectures are
colored beautifully.
| c-aor,,, ~ pri,r, - 1to,7 ~ ,ba =
,,h ~ "a q, '''' 81, ~ -
II IT, - 80 800 80 = i,''' :
w. rIr,. - ,aI 20 - ~
one rigbt u,itb - StaI,Io, ana asl,od 20,