Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-06-23

The ladies' or tpe Eastern Star VIII
give a social and dance the evening OF
July L.
The ladies of the Episcopal church will
sell Ice cream during the band concert
on the common next Wednesday even
ing.
:, The w. c. T. u. are invited TO a bas-
ket picnic and to spend the day with
Mrs ID. l.. Crosier at the farm in Gull
ford next Wednesday, 1t is hoped that
many will take advantage of the invita-
ton
In the appointments announced at
Norwich university last week First Ser
geant Oscar W. Ray of Brattleboro was
promoted to be first lieutenant of Troop
A, and first lieutenant of Company A,
Signal Corps, V. N. e.
The Twin State company is building
a line for electric lights UP the Putney
road to Mr. Thomas's, formerly the
waite farm. Connections will be made
there for A. b. Clapp's Wilder farm, the
Naulahka and the various buildings on
the Holbrook estate.
Miss Florence Wellman, Miss Edith NJ.
Stolte. Miss Esther l.. CroweI, Miss
7 Helen NJ Weatherhead, Miss Nina NJ.
Sheldon, Miss Mary Croker and Miss
Gertrude Croker have hired a farmhouse
in Stratton and will spend a part of the
summer there.
A camp for instruction in target prac-
tice for the First Infantry, Vermont Ma
| tional Guard, will be established at the
state rifle range in Mortified July to
| %. inclusive. Companies | of Brattle-
boro and e of Bellows Falls will be at
the camp July 9 to u inclusive
The quarterly meeting of the Metho-
| dist Sunday school board was held Mon
| dav evening 1t was voted to hold the
annual Sunday school picnic July and
| the following committee was appointed:
s. NJ. Yeaw, c. d. Smith and S. a.
| shaw They will select the place for
the picnic and attend to the details and
report at a meeting to be held soon.
Children's day was observed by the
Baptist Bible school Sunday with ex-
ercses on the lawn in the rear of the
church building. The attendance was
very large and the children of the prl-
mary grade and the Kindergarten sang
and recited, and music also was rem
dered by the school orchestra. At the
conclusion brief remarks were made by
Rev. DR.. J. r. Cow.
Window cards giving the dates of all
the home games to be played by the
| Brattleboro team of the Twin State
league have been issued. They are 2.
| by II inches and are printed in red and
black. Charles w. Cleaveland and the
Island Amusement company have ISSUED
pocket folders of all the games to be-
played during the season and these may
be obtained at Mr.. Cleaveland's store.
a picnic will be held on the afternoon
of July 1 for the present and former
members of Highland street on the lawr
of Miss f. S. Morse II will be on the
basket plan. Each family is expected
to furnish itself with everything in tn,
,..,t..
and ice cream may be served. Let al
come to enjoy the usual pleasant oc
cason without burdening anybody.
Chidrens day was observed in tn
Unitarian church Sunday with carol
and Rotations by the little ones. Rev
f.. @. S. Osgood preached a short ser
mon for the children and f. II
Miller rendered vocal selections an
Clinton Dugan assisted on the violin
A chorus choir and male quartet sang
The church was decorated handsomel
with roses, ferns, peonies and othe
flowers.
1t has been reported to the polio
department that resourceful Brattle
boro man has hit upon a novel schem
for raising money. Some time ag
after his fathers death, paper wa
circulated and money was obtained t
help provide a suitable burial Tn
; police have been informed that. IN
mans son has erased his fathers nam
from the petition and has substitute,
another name. and steps are being takei
: to ascertain just how the matter stands
The editorial board of the Dial tn
, | Brattleboro high school paper, for 1911
, | u is as follows Editor in chief, C. War
, ner Hopkins, 70; assistant editor, Mar
garet Melen, 'l2; Esther NJ Barrett, Il
Dorothy NJ. Denning, 70, Harriet EN-
4 erson. - Carlotta e. Hopkins, /
Helen f, Morris, u, Alice r. Spencer
~, Everett L. Wentworth, II. Louis
e b. Brockington, 10. Evelyn II. Dunbar
10, Carrie NJ, Dunton, '13, Marjorie 4
t Leach, 10, Gertrude s. Plummer. L
n Evelyn l" Staples, 10, Edmund C. Sled
man. l3; business manager, julius 1
J. Kuech. 12; assistant business manage
n Benjamin F. Bingham, 10.
(. The free kindergarten closed today fc
e the school year. The children were give
e an automobile ride by Mrs Fits and
IS +. Holden and ice cream by Mr.. Emel
20 son. After two weeks vacation, ii
Il summer session will open on the play
e ground. New seats and tables hav
= been added to the former equipmen
}. also a hammock and swings. bougf
n with the proceeds of the sale of II
e collection of old rubbers. If older chi
II dren use the playground in the afte
n noon. they are earnestly requested NJ
& to white or injure any of the furnisl
e ings for which those interested hay
Is worked so hard.
A milk depot has been opened in Il
d Vnton building at the corner of Ma
e and Canal streets by George A. Colir
d and w. II. Burbee. under the name
st the Brattleboro Dairy company. tt
,r rooms formerly were occupied by ]
d Dunton. but the new firm has had the
rs frightened up and is putting in a co
l. storage plant and n sterilzing plant f
l. sterilizing all the cans, bottles and 9th
d apparatus. The store will be in charj
re- of Ray Bromley of Rutland, and besid
lie milk and cream, fresh eggs and all kin
Ie of dairy products will be on sale at
he times The firm plans to keep the sto
At open seven days in the week and I'm
At 8 o'clock evenings and to keep thr
m milk wagons out on routes.
70 Parochlai School Program.