Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-07-14
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BRATTLEBORO.


MosLer, agent, Cadillac touring car.
Hugh Dunklce has bought of X Il.
Mosher, agent, a live-passenger Over
land touring car.
Ground was broken July on
Vernon &treet for the new live stock
sales pavilion. Pellet x Skinner are
the contractors.
f.. II. Winchester has sold his farm
on Western avenue, through the John
J.. Howard agency, 10 Mrs. Viola Rob
erts of South Main street.
A. w. Rockwell and Mrs. Mary G..
Perkins have sold through the ]. l..
Howard agency, Mrs. Perkins s res
dcncc on Pine street to George II. viii
son, who buys for AN investment.
Edward Mason employed by the Es-
tcy Organ Co.. lost the end of his left
forcfngcr on n saw Monday He was
taken to the hospital, where the wound
was dressed before he came home.
The new federal building is now GS
per cent completed The plastercrs
are Mt work in various parts of the
building and, until their work is com
pleted and dry, little work in the line
of finishing can be done.
Mary Ellen Eugcna Urus, six-months-
old daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. William
Urus, died Friday night at 10 of
acute intestinal trouble at , Hunt avenue.
The burial took place Saturday after
noon at , O'Clock in the Catholic Gem
etery.
Helen Dorothy La Plant celebrated
her sixth birthday anniversary Satur-
day afternoon in the home of her
party of about 90 children. Icc-crcam
and cake were served and the little
hostess received several gifts.
Thomas A. Perry, proprietor of the
Princess apartments, and Miss Gladys
Hall of South Londonderry were mar
ricd July at o'clock by Rev.
Father J. p. Rand in the rectory. They
were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Perry. They have returned from a short
wedding trip and are living in the
Princess apartments.
The gross receipts of the Blattlcboro
postoiiicc for the fiscal year ended June
30, 1916, were SGlllll3, an increase OF
SG,jl5 10 over the year before. The net
revenue to the government for the year
was S3G l00.SG. WcstGcd, Mass, with
more than double the population of Brat
tlcboro, reports the years receipts as
Sj9,Sl9 and net revenue S29,592.
Charles Robbins of Orchard street
was riding in a carriage and leading Il
COW behind in Guiiford Sunday at
ternoOn when a passing automobile
frightened the COW and in the miXup
that followed the carriage was upset.
Mr. Robbins sustained fracture of
his right ankle. lie was taken TO his
home and DR.. +. X. Lynch reduced the
fracture.
Miss Minnie Fisher, who died June
20, leaves the following cousins: Mrs.
Abby Estey Fuller Mrs. Maria EsteY
Witt and Mrs. Eta Estcy Chamber
lain. all of Brattleboro; Mrs. Emma
Estey Rice, formerly of IIinslale but
now living in the west; Willis Fisher
of South Boston, Mrs. Ardilla Fisher
of Dorchester and Mrs. Addie Fisher
Bush OF Denver, Col.
C. i. Thomas, pharmacist, has just
added to the equipment in his store
very attractive tables for serving ice
cream. They are of mahogany finish to
match the woodwork and furnishings
in the store, the tops of the tables be-
ing sanitary white Carrarra glass. The
small compact chairs, which also are
of mahogany finish, are thrce-cornered
and are Of an especially pretty design.
The Allyn-Hall Realty Co. of New
York has entered suit in the county
court against Daniel p. Thompson of
Bellows Falls. The plaintiff concern
seeks to recover $500 damages al
legged to have been caused by the fail
ure of the defendant to complete a
contract signed Oct. IS, 1912, to take a
parcel of land in Moriches, Brookhaven,
n. Y. The papers are from the office of
II. G. & f. E. Barber.
Fort Dummer colony of Pilgrim
Fathers, held a business meeting the
evening of July 6 in the home of the
governor, Mrs. w. +. Mixer. One new
application for membership was re-
ccived. Refreshments of ice-cream
and cake were served by Mrs Mixer
This was the birthday anniversary of
one of the members present and she
was presented a birthday cake and
several cards.
In letter to the Holstein-Friesian
Register, dated June 20, l.. A. Ball
of Logan, Utah, writes: 81 am to quit
farming. Reason, ! was mustered out
of the United States military service
in the village of Brattleboro, Vermont
after three years service in the Sd
regiment, Vermont Infantry, in July
1864, and am too young and tender for
such work. ! wish to visit the Middle
West in July"
A very pleasant family party was
held Sunday at the Henry r. Brown
farm in Chesterfield, n. IT,, to ccle
bratc the S0th birthday anniversary
of Richard A. Brown. Twcntysix Nom
bers of the Brown family sat down t.
a boultcous dinner, served under the
trees, large birthday cake being il
the center of the table. After dinner
the whole company Joined in singing
some of the old-timc selections, which
added much to the enjoyment of the
occasion. Mr.. Brown three sOas
Henry r. and Rollin H. of BrattlcborC
and Frank II. of Kecne, were present
His daughter, Mrs. Dennis S. Farme
of Detroit, Mich, was not here
The Vermont Loan and Trust com
pany calls attention to its bushes
record i'm an advertisement appcarin,
Ia th;o ;ecua of 9O Vaoro yyitbOut 1oS