Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-11-03
LOCAL OVERFLOW.

{. NJ Russell of Wilmington will go
TO Montpelier Nov. 10 to deliver his
Civil war lecture in the new city hall
Reports of the state Sunday school
convention recently held in Burlington
were given by the various delegates
Wednesday evening in the Congregation
al chapel.
Bingham chapter, o. e. s., has ar
ranged series of socials for Masons
and their ladies, to be given in the Ma
sonic temple on the following dates
November %, December 13, January q
February IA. March 19. April 13.
The 10th annual meeting of district No
2 Order of the Eastern Star, will be held
with Bingham chapter, No. 80, in the
Masonic temple Friday, Nov. TO- after
noon ana evening. All visiting members
in good standing will be welcome
Small audiences greeted "The Goose
Girl in the Auditorium Saturday after
noon and night. The performance did
not reach the standard of some other
romantic plays which have been seen
here, such as THE Prisoner of Zenda"
and "Graustark."
Mrs c. B. Crowel and Mrs. E. s.
Cowles entertained a number of their
friends at a Halloween party Tuesday
evening. During the evening appro-
pirate games were played, musical Sc
lections were enjoyed and refreshments
were served.
Christie B. Crowell. district deputy
grand master. will conduct the annual
school for officers of the eighth Masonic
district in the Masonic temple next Fri
day, beginning at a, m, All Master
Masons in good standing will be well
coined. and this will be a good oppor-
tunity for those not we'll informed on
the work to receive instruction.
A cOnferanca of narapto md taooba.e
of school district No. will be held in
the high school room Thursday evening
Nov. 9, at 73O. The drawing and man
ual training work exhibited at the State
Teachers convention will be displayed.
The commercial and manual training de-
partments and laboratories will be open
for inspection. All persons interested in
the schools are urged to be present.
Coolidge Clarke, 81, who died Friday in
Chester. of brights disease was the ia
ther of Mrs David Fitzgerald of this
town and four other children, all of
whom are living He married Miss
Lucia II. Tenney of Windham Sept. 2O
1878. Mr.. Clarke was a farmer and was
respected in his community. Besides his
children he leaves wife, mother,
brother and sister. Rev. Henry J.. Bal
lou of Chester officated at the fuenral
Sunday.
The Canal street book club held its an
nual meeting Monday evening in the
home of Mrs. Dennison Cowles and
there was a good attendance. The usual
auction sale of books took place and
these officers were elected: President
Mrs. Dennson Cowles; vice president
Mrs. George f. Greene; secretary and
treasurer, C. Victor Grant; book COM
mittee, Mrs. John Lindsey, Mrs. George
o. Abbott and Miss Florence Foster.
1t was voted to have the annual meet
ings the third week in October.
Wantastiquet lodge, the largest lodge
of odd Fellows in Vermont, held it's
third annual roll call Monday evening.
chicken supper was provided by the
Rebekahs at 6,45 o'clock which about
200 enjoyed, After the supper the roll
call was held in the lodge room and
speeches and musical selections made
up the program. During the evening
Grand Representative f. E. Perry, who
was representative at the sovereign
grand lodge meeting in indianapolis last
summer. gave report of the proceed
ings there.