Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-11-24

Letsingers orchestra of FIVE pieces will
play.
The union Thanksgiving meeting will
be held in the Congregational church at
1870 Thursday morning Rev. Roy NJ.
Houghton will preach the sermon.
James II. Cain was arrested by Chief
| of-Police George Wilson Saturday and
later appeared before Judge w. r. Daley
| who fined him IS and costs, amounting
| to 5000, for intoxication, which he paid.
| A special session of the state board of
osteopathic registration and examination
was held Friday and Saturday in DR.. c.
| G. Wheelers office to examine Ralph
| Hughes of Claremont for license to prac-
| tice in this state.
| Canton Palestine held an election of
| officers last evening. These officers were
| chosen: Captain, C. G.. Staples lieu
| tenant. W. II. Sharp; ensign, Wilson 1.
| Brown; clerk, John w. Howe account
ant, ii. A. Johnson.
Fritz Hanson, who will wrestle George
| Washington Bailey next Wednesday
| night disposed of John Strum, the |
Arizona cowboy champion. handiIy in
Greenfield Monday night, winning a
atch as cat Itch can wrestling match in |
straight falls.
In the meeting of the Womans Ex- |
change Monday afternoon it was voted |
to have the annual sale of fancy goods |
ana CHRISTMAS articles IN the rest room |
Saturday Dec ., from 10 a. m. through |
the evening. The food committee will |
have a sale of food in the rest room
the Saturday before Christmas.
The engagement of Miss Retta Fliesch-
mann of ST. Louis and Eugene Royce of
Battery Il, field artillery, Honolulu, is
|, announced. Miss Fleischmann is visiting
Mr.. Royces mother, Mrs c. F. Richard
son. Mr. Royce is 90. The wedding will
take place Miss Fleischmanns 10Th
, | birthday anniversary, oct. II. 1872 in
, the home of Mrs Richardson at 60 Main
street
Another wrestling match between
. Fritz Hanson, the terrible Swede,' and
, George Washington Bailey, the mod
ern Samson" will take place in the Au-
ditorium Wednesday evening, Nov. 80
| Hanson. who is the champion welter-
5 weight of the world. promises to throw
o Bailey twice within 50 minutes and
4 | Bailey is confident that he will not.
y There is much local interest in the
= match and Bailey has been putting in
l, the past three weeks getting in condition
. | for the contest. The winner will re-
{ ceive 10 per cent of the receipts and the
loser % per cent.
- Articles of incorporation have been
!, filed at the office of the secretary of
:, state by the Central New Hampshire
- Power company organized under the
:, laws of Portland, Me. with branch Of
: fees at Brattleboro to engage in the
II anufa cture of ater-power, gas and
Va electricity The capital stock is $4,000, 900
, and the papers are signed by r. {. Ba-
= | con of Bratteboro and c. Il. Eaton,
~ T. l.. Croteau, A. F. Jones, a. A. Rich
- ards, b. NJ. Maxwell, j. r. Griffin, all
- of Portland. Me. The Office in the
- American building, Brattleboro is in
- charge of C. $. Rushing. Mr., Bacon has
been in Concord. n. H., Portland and
A. Boston this week.
"a When Harold Evans was arrested last
~. " May for the larceny of tools he was
~ fined so and costs, and upon payment of
80 costs was put on probation for period
- of six months. He was arrested Friday
~ ~ morning by Chief-of- Police Wilson on
oV complaint of Probation officer f. d. E.
~ Stowe for breaking the terms of mis- pa
=, role. Evans had not reported to the
RI probation officer required by law and
u as his term would have expired Tuesday
- he was arrested before that date. He
~ appeared before William r. Daley and
was ordered to pay the so fine which
of he escaped last May and the costs OF
n the last arrest, which he did This is
n the first arrest for breaking the terms
s. of probation in this town in a long time
III Phil Otis musical comedy company
-, | had good patronage in the Auditorium
t. Friday night. Saturday afternoon ant
| Saturday night and the audiences were
GU in an uproarious state most of thu
Il, | time. Phil Oft measured up to his es
81 tablished reputation a versatile com
~ edian and the supporting company wa
81 excellent. The Saturday performance
a were married somewhat by the illness o
eli Pearl Evans, as Gaby Deslys, VIII
tainted on the stage. Miss Evans wa
'r warmly applauded for her musical work
ng possessing a full and resonant sopran
Ter voice The chorus girls entered into tn
g spirit of the entertainments with un
N | q
ere dancer, gave a fine exhibition of dane
he ing
~, Prof. Walter Il. Howard of Middle
"a bury college, who spent a part of hi
he boyhood in Guilford and who has serve
IT, as United States consul in Toronto. ont
,se and Cardiff, Wales, gave an excellent ad
,at dress in the Congregational church Sun
~ day evening, 1t was of a series
lid institutes under the auspices of tn
lev Brotherhood, and the president of the OF
ing ganization, Clarke c. Fits, introduce
he the speaker. The true glory of ma
ry- ton" was Mr.. Towards theme. In a
18th interesting way he showed that the tru
n.y. glory of a nation is not in bignes
numbers. or military or naval power, bl
,en in its fidelity to the principles of trutl
~ justice. liberty and peace. In gems
'a s speech he showed that the fame of ne
81 tons built up on bigness and powt
49,. dwindles away. as does that of men WI
ne stand for war as compared with thu
So of men who champion the cause
81 peace. IF the men who clamor for We
were put in the front ranks in conflict
49,, the speaker said 1.-The membership of IL
10y, peace societies would rapidly increase
80 He expressed his disapproval of whi
90, sn he termed this governments imperia
"a istic policy.
ed Because John Nyhan. who lives in II
lad northern part of the state was robbie
ike of between $50 and $40 by young men
nan | this town while under the influence
at | liquor he was unable to pay a fine of
18th and costs in the municipal court Satu
ned day morning and was given the alte
an native sentence of 10 days a hard Ii
ent Dor in the count Jail in Newfane. Ny
H. | han left his home with the intention
eel visiting his sister in Connecticut, Whe
up | the train arrived at Bellows Falls l
Ar got of and went to North Walpol
ier where he paid for two quarts of whi
ton key and received three haf-pints az
A cording to his story. He came to Bra
the tleboro and while waiting for the Ne
ted London train walked about town and f.
in with three young men whom he II
A.. vited to drink with him. That is the la
,he he remembers until he awoke in the p