Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-03-03
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A. J. Curricr has had his house
wired for electric lights. f. NJ. Good.
enough men did the work.
One of pair of big bay horses
owned by Henry &. Clark died Feb.
"a of a rupture. The horse evidently
had strained himself the day before.
Arthur G. Arcand received news Sat
urday of the sudden death of his
father, Gilbert F.. Arcand, in Burling-
ton that morning. Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
cand left at once for Burlington.
George II. Evans, 70, retired, and
Della a. (BushnelD Clark, 49, both of
Springfield Mass, were married Tues
day afternoon by Carl S. Hopkins, Esq.
1t was the second marriage for both.
The social and dance for Masons and
their families held in Masonic temple
Wednesday was attended by a small
number. Music for dancing was fur
nished by Harry Wales and c. M.
Dugan.
Health Officer DR.. Henry Tucker has
Just received reports from the state labora-
tory at Burlington to the effect that water
taken from both the Crowell and Western
aqueduct system is wholesome, safe
water"
Rev Arthur V. Woodwork of Harwin-
ton, Conn, has sent formal acceptance of
the call extended by the First Congrega-
tional church of West Brattleboro. 1t was
announced recently that he had decided to
accept the call.
An elderly woman, hanging to a
strap on one of the short ears Tuesday
evening on the way to the concert, re.
marked when she overheard COM
ment that the crowd was sufficient for
the long car: "They don t allow that
out after dark
Car No. 6, the new one on the troll
ley road, broke a journal in front of
the Univcrsalist church Sunday at
noon. 1t was necessary to transfer
passengers around until temporary re-
pairs could be made to permit it to
be moved to the car barn.
A meeting of the board of civil au-
thority for the purpose of revising
the check list to be used at the com
ing town meeting will be held in the
Office of the selectmen Saturday af
ternoon, beginning at 8 O'Clock. 1t
will be continued i'll the evening if
necessary.
street, barber in the employ of Wal
ter. E. Sturges, and Miss Emma Fan.
can of West Dummerston were married
Monday at IL o'clock at st. Mich
ael' Roman Catholic church by Rev.
James p. Rand, pastor. After we'd
ding trip of a few days they will
make their home in Brattleboro.
Chancellor Frank L. Fish, who had
been in Brattleboro since Tuesday af-
ternoon hearing Nchahcery cases, con
cluded the session Saturday afternoon.
The last case to be heard was that of
the Kinnear & eager Mfg. Co. against
Charles Miner, suit growing out of
DISPUTE over the payment for metal
sheathing.
A regular meeting of the Oak
Grove Parent-Teacher association was
held Feb. "a. i'll the school building.
Miss Caroline Fandel, assistant super
intendent of the Mutual Aid associa-
ton, spoke on the care of children.
Mrs. w. H. Bond sang two selections,
accompanied by Miss Harriet Il.
Arnold. An hour was spent in social
intercourse.
Willie Riley created a disturbance in
the Empire theater Friday evening and
was CJCClGu lIOIl lndl plQtC VI bihuSc
ment. Later he was arrested. He
pleaded guilty in the municipal court
next morning to charge of intoxica
tion and paid fine of S. and costs OF
$4.45. When searched Friday night he
had in his clothing seven pint bottles
containing whiskey.
The winter sports at Woodstock last
week were under the direction of FREQ
H. Harris of Brattleboro. There were
many participants and crowds of spec
tators. Mr.. Harris made the longes
jump on skis, 70 feet, also 72-foot
standing jump, the longest yet made
on the Woodstock course. Harris ant
Carleton made fine exhib ton double
run on skis, which closed the tourna
ment.
In the north window of the sport
ing goods store of II. M. Wood is ;
photograph of the Milestone Drool
falls at Main street that is remarka
BILE for its clearness and The beaut!
of the falls. The picture is IL by L
inches, an enlargement of photo
graph taken IA years ago at Vale.
Fair time, showing in the background
the old Brattleboro House decorate,
as well rs other buildings in that 10
canty. MI. WOOD maze the pnOtu
graph and says that never since the
has he been able to get so fine a viey
of the falls.
IN the hearing in the will contest i
Littlcton. N. H., in which Mrs, Eliza
beth (Glidden) McGreevy, formerl
of Brattleboro, seeks to break the vii
of her aunt, Miss Mary Ritter She's
also formerly of this town, the wit
moss who occupied the stand nearly a
day Friday WAS the chief beneG'
larry, Rev. William II. Jefferis of Betf
lehom, n. II. Miss Shea willed he
niece 81 ,000, and the bulk of the $50
600 estate was willed to DIR. Jefferi
The latter told Of his relations wit
the tcstatiix, whom he said he elaine
as foster sister. There was turtle
hearing Saturday.
Vermont consistory and the coo
dinate bodies of the Ancient Accep
cd Scottish Rite of the valley of Bul
lington have recently closed COZ
tract with the Estey Organ conpan
n IL l. II, nG n,