Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-10-27

busy in county court the Harold
and Ralph Viscierello cases
were continued again in the municipal
Monday.
Rev. w. f. Armstrong of Rangoon,
Burma. preached in the morning SER
vice in the Baptist church Sunday. Rev.
Mr.. Armstrong has been for 3S years
a teacher of the gospel in Burma and
in his sermon spoke in an interesting
way of his experiences in that country.
Mrs. Nellie NJ. Coolidge, through Will
liam c.. Horizons real estate agency, has
sold her house at the corner of South
Main and Pine streets to Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward V. Morse, who will take possess
sion about Nov. Is. Mrs. Coolidge in
tends to go to Springfield, Mass, to
make a home for her son, Floyd, who is
in business there. Mr.. Morse will open
a store in the house.
Arthur w. Peach of this town occu-
pied the pulpit of the Universalist church
Sunday, because of the absence of Rev.
d. r. Trout, who was attending the
convention of the Universalist churches
in Springfield, Mass. Mr.. Peach's sub
ject was THE sufficient faith" and he
showed that in spite of surface appear
ances the moral faith of today is sur
ficient to meet present conditions.
George d.. Bakers dramatization of the
popular novel "The Goose Girl will be
the attraction in the Auditorium tomor-
row, Saturday, matinee anad night. NO
other novel in recent years has attracted
SO much attention from the theatre-SolhS
public as has Harold MacGraths latest
book, and managers Baker & Castle have
endeaVored to present a clean, whole
some play for the young folks. Inc
scenic equipment is particularly hne.
The old historical drama Uncle Toms
Cabin" continues to have a strong holu
on the public. Stetson's big double com
pany with two Topsies. two Little EVas
etc, will present the play in the Auul,
forum next Tuesday afternoon ana
evening under the management of Leon
W. Washburn. Watch for the street
parade at noon with two brass bands,
Eva in her golden chariot, Marks
and his donkey, a pack of real CUBAN
bloodhounds, beautiful Shetland ponies,
tableau floats, jugglers, and other SEN
sations.
Rain prevented the football game be-
tween the high school team and Green
field high Saturday. Island park was
Water-soaked and unfit for use so the
two arrangements decided not to play.
Tomorrow the boys will go to SaXtons
River to line up against the m
academy. This should be an interesting
contest. The academy defeated the local
team 8 to 0 on Island park sept. % in a
game in which Brattleboro came within
striking distance more than once. Next
week Saturday, Nov. 4, Stevens hig
school of Claremont is scheduled to meet
Brattleboro at Island park.
f. NJ. Crepar of Green River, whose
flying ship, Long Tom of Brattleboro,
has been on exhibition in the Twin State
Gas & Electric company's window, may
lease the old Centreville factory ano
there begin the manufacture of lying
machines of the types on which he has
letters patent covering 49 claims He Is
anxious to interest B~rattleboro capita
in the venture and with a sufficient
backing thinks that after a few machine!
are built and sent on their way enough
funds will be forthcoming to result in {
profitable industry in the flying machine
line.
The Stetson big double Uncle Toms
Cabin Co., which appears at the Audi
toyium next Tuesday, matinee and night
is making a spectacular scenic produc'
ton of this play this season. The seen
cry has been painted specially for thi!
revival and includes a number of hadn
some scenes reproduced from photo
graphs of the localities mentioned in tn
book. The play has long since been pub
lie property and has been played by man.
poor companies until the public has com
to recognize the fact that none but Man
ager Washburn has the one great un
equalled organization, and that is VIII,
his production always brings the theatre
going crowd. The Stetson production i
judicially considered an era in the his
tory of Harriet Beecher Stoves grea
novel.
An application will be made to tn
United States court in New York Mon
day by Addison +. Cudworth of Sout
Londonderry and Fred w. Crandall O
New York, receivers of the Hardwar
% ~u.,I o No tttfa n tt,inr ny
for an order or decree authorizing tn
receivers to offer at private sale all tn
real and personal property of the com
pany as a going concern, together VIII
the good Will of the business. Applica
ton also will be made for authority t
advertise for bids for the property. Tn
hearing will take place in the post oftic
[ building at 4 o'clock, pursuant to an or
der by Judge j. l.. Martin of this tow
! and as stated in The Phoenix last wee
; a plan has been formulated for carryln
on the business under IA directorshil
; The management of the Brattlebor
branch of the concern, the S. a. Smit
[ company, are confident that the resuI
; will be a large saving in expense. Non
l of the local members of the corporatio
expect to attend the hearing.
AS a result of the recent visit of Pro
, NJ. b. Cummings of Burlington, stat
nursery inspector, to this town to MAX
a re-inSpectiOn for San Jose scale stat
Commissioner of Agriculture Orlando !
Martin of Plainfleld has sent letters tn
5 week to owners of trees here upo
> which the scale still exists. The letter say
! You are doubtless familiar with tn
attempt of this department to stamp oil
! the San Jose scale in Brattleboro. Re
i cent inspection by Professor Cumming
i state nursery inspector. shows that tn
T, spra ying was not effectively done an
i the scale still exists in large measur
{ Now this department should not be con
X PEELED to look after individual interests q
| nave done in Brattleboro. lnspectt
: Cummings reports (here is given II
II number of infested trees) still infeste
on your premises. These trees should /
thoroughly sprayed with lime sulphi
n wash or scalecide this fall and again
n the spring that your own property an
e that of your neighbor be protected.
e Indifference in this matter continues
# shall feel compelled to take the eXtren
e measure that the law provides and hay
S the trees destroyed"
u A visit to Brattleboro Socialists WI
II made recently by the state secretar
I Mary r. Sanford, who addressed Il
q members of the local" the technic
;. term representing the organization her
Il in regard to the reorganization of Il
: party, which has since taken shape VI
der National Organizer e. J. Squier
n New York state. A meeting of the s.
i cialists of Local Brattleboro was he