Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1913-10-24

j. j. Fenton and family went by au-
tomobilc to Holyokc Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. j. Wells Farnsworth have
moved from Saxtons River to % Henry
street.
Mrs. Charles d. Capron and two daugh
tiers of Chicago are guests of Mr.. Ca
pron's father Charles +. Capron, on Oak
street.
Mrs. c. H. Robb and son returned
to Washington Friday after several
weeks visit here with Dr. and Mrs
%. W.. George.
The annual roll call of the Baptist
church will be held next week Friday
evening" when Rev. Ralph A. Sherwood
of Keene will be the speaker.
Miss Lula II. Whtcomb, teacher in
the fourth grade, went Thursday morn
ing to Springfield, Mass, where she
will visit the schools, and be a guest
of Miss Edna Gibson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Timothy \. Murphy, who
have lived several years at % Henry
street have moved to Buffalo. y. y"
where they will live with their daughter,
Mrs John Cunningham. They formerly
were residents of Brattlcboro.
Photographer d. f. Webster, who I'M
til the fire of 1912 had studio in the
Arms block and later left town, has
bought what is known as the Kinsman
studio in Amherst, Mass, and will 20
there to live.
Howard c. Davis, formerly well
l.uov,.,, ham "a, ,,,nu nj ri ., unu- i n
law of Wallace White, now of Law
renee, Mass, has been elected as super
visor Of public school music for the
city of Chelsea Mass
Prof. Tillinghast, who was formerly
an instructor in Vermont academy and
a dcvotcc of athletic sports, is now To-
Gated in Settin, Germany, city of
100000 inhabitants, where he teaches
conversational English two hours a
day in a school of 700 boys.
Owing to the severe rain Monday the
picnic Of the staff and nurses of the
Rockingham Hospital association that was
to have been held at Barber park was
cancelled \ feature was to be special
attraction of free tickets to all persons
who had reached the age of 50 years.
It CIV It's committee OI lllt W OMAN :
club has taken up the matter of a cleaner
and better village. To this end the mem
bcrs are arranging to make an active IF
fort in connection with other organza
tons of the village, and good results arc
sure to come from the combination OF
effort.
A new concrete building is being
erected on Bridge street, North Wal
pole, not far from the steel arch
bridge, by William H. Kiniry. 1t is
supposed the intention is to occupy it
for the ninth licensed saloon in the
village, locating it as near to Bellows
Falls as possible, to control our trade
A boy using common air rifle on
the Old Terrace Monday evening fired
a shot through one of the car windows
of the electric railroad, making the
glass fly in all directions. He narrow
/ Iy missed hitting and seriously iniur
ing number of passengers in the car
The boy was identified and action tn !,
en- so that the dangerous practice vii
probably be stopped hereafter.
The family of Herbert p Bancroft, whC
have been residents here nearly 10 years
living in the house sold several months
ago to the town for a state armory an,
since then in the old \. y. Swain resi-
dence on Westminster street, left town
permanently Wednesday morning Fl
their future home in Brooklyn. " Y
Mr. and Mrs. Bancroft will live will
their son. Herbert G. Bancroft, who il
in the importing business in New York
Dayton IT, Switzer and his bril,
reached their home here Saturday after
noon They will live at - Front street
Mr. SWtzer is the wcll-known tickle
agent at the railroad station and Marie,
in Chicago oct. s Emma Wooster Mar
vim of san Diego, Calf. The bride was
former resident Of st. Adams, where 81,
and the bridegroom were schoolmatc-
when she was known as Miss Daisy Woo-
ter. They spent several days last wccl
with friends there on their way iron
Chicago.
Next ,,Sunday morning, in the all
scnce Of. Rev. DIR. Pratt, pastor of the
congregational church, the work OF
the Kurn IIattin Homes will be pre-
scented. Gen. n. G. Williams, of tn,
hoard of trustees of that organization
viii preside, and the devotional exer
cises will he led by Deacon c. w. Os
g0od. Miss Sessions of the Homes vii
peak and there will be exercises b,
The boys themselves, which will max,
am interesting addition to the morning
service.
! \ ease which has held the intcre,
Of local people for the past two year
and which WAS expected to IN trio