Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-01-27

held in the vestry of the Baptist church
Feb. 10 under the direction Of the mems
class. Be certain chat your name is on
the check list The ladies are invited as
we'll as the men to take part.
A popular movement is being inaugu-
rated started by the Womans club, to
stablish a cottage hospital which has
been needed for many years. In aid OF
this enterprise the local knights of Co
lumbus will give a charity ban early
next month.
The Frank Proctor farm near the
north part of the town has been bought
bv Frank Lane, except a tract of
acres surrounding the old homestead.
This farm has been owned by the grand
father, father, and by Mr.. Proctor now
for over a century.
Rev. Father Reynolds of st. Charless
church went Thursday to New York. He
was accompanied by Rev. Father Car
mody Of Brattleboro. They will saiI to-
gether for South America, making
brief stop at Brazil and Argentina, and
go through Magellan strait to Chile.
| They will stay in Valparaiso until April
The Boston Dairy company have COM
| pleled the filing of their large ice houses
| on the other side of the river and have
| stored 5000 tons. All but about 1000 tons
| is in their houses, the remainder being
| piled outside for immediate use The ice
a minimum price to secure.
Henry S Frost who was unfortu-
| nate six weeks ago as to fall on the steps
to the bank and iniure his back, has
| been able this week to be out and down
town for the first time. Within the past
three years Mr. Frost has broken a leg
twice by falling, and now is suffering
from the more recent accident as well
and will probably always have to use
crutches.
Edward II. r. Green, who, as boy was
well known in Bellows Falls as HettS
Green's son, is now authorized to write
Colonel before his name having recent
ly been appointed a Northumberland OF
the staff of governor elect Colquitt OF
Texas. His new uniform made an especia
hit at the inaugural ball in Austin Janu
airy II. Mr. Green owns the Texas Mid
land railroad, but is now spending mucl
of his time in New York assisting hi
mother in her business, as well as man
aging his own.
Friday afternoon at 1.20 an alarm from
box 10 in the square called the depart
ment to a brisk fire raging in the ha
loft OF the old barn owned by II. S. Frost
/ Just north of his livery stable off Rock
ingham street The north end OF tn
, stable was occupied by Louis Duquette'
blacksmith shop, but the fire originate
over the stable in the south end from a
unknown cause. The blaze was eXtin
guished after the roof had been destroye
y and the damage will amount to only
= few hundred dollars. There was onl
one horse in the stable and that wa
= safely removed,
i Thomas j. Garvey, who u years as
upon the death of Superintendent Geore
s H. Babbitt was made superintendent
n the American Express company for
large territory, with office here, and VII
e has lived here since then, has resigne
n and been pensioned for life by the con
pany. His successor in office Is John
?. Clark, who comes here from simll'
II position in Boston and is one OF the ola
EXPRESS men of New England. Mr. Clai
= began his duties last week and Is boarC
- ing in town at the Hotel Windham, b
!, will bring his family here for perm
:, nent residence,