Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-10-20
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BRATTLEBoRo.

+. Is. Caldwell OF NOftnneld, MuSS'
has exchanged his Buick touring cal
for a Chalmers 3400 r. p. M.
At the last meeting of the Lamowas
see Camp Fire girls plans were made
for Halloween dance to be given ii
the Armory Friday, Oct. %.
The regular meeting of the Woman Z
guild of st. Michael S Episcopal churcl
which was to have been held will
Mrs. f. +. Montgomery today has
been postponed one week.
There will be Halloween party al
the Masonic temple Oct. 81. Supper viii
be served, followed by an entertain
ment. All Masens and their families
are cordially invited to be present.
Twenty students of Wellesley college
were at the Brooks House Saturday
night and until Monday morning. They
came here on an expedition to study
geology and made trip to Black
mountain for that purpose.
Miss Angelina B. Maynard of New
buryport, Mass, arrived October l.
and began Immediately her duties as as
sstant superintendent of the Brattle
boro Memorial hospital, succeeding
Miss Hennessey, who resigned recently
On Friday evening, Nov. 3, Miss
Marion Holmes, the sister Of Rev. Johr
II. Holmes of New York city, viii
speak in the Unitarian parish house on
Ten Months with the American Ambu
lance in France.
Two new pictures have been hung
in the Wilmington library recently,
those of the late Col. Kittredge Has
kins and Esther (Childs) IIaskins of
Brattleboro. The pictures were willed
to the library by Mr.. I1askins, who
was wellknowu in Wilmington.
Mrs. Murray NJ. Tucker gave de-
lightful luncheon in her home on Chase
street Thursday, October u, to Miss
Ruth A. Brown and her maid of honor
and bridesmaids, besides the hostess S
sister, Mrs. II. Lester Utley of Am
herst, Mass, making merry company
of a dozen.
Richard Briggs of Brattleboro, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Russell II. Briggs, won
third money in the cattle Judging con
test at the National Dairy show in
Springfield, Mass, Friday. There
were nearly 100 boys in the con-
test Richard Briggs is Is years old.
His high rank in this contest shows that
he possesses keen judgment as to the
winning points of cattle.
Two mail boxes have been placed
at the railroad station. One for the
northbound mail is near the stairway
leading to the station on the east plat
form and one for the. southbound mail
is near the southern end of the west
platform. Persons mailing letters at
the railroad station in the future should
remember to mail letters in the proper
box. 81 ~t-t -
Raymout, ID ciaa ca,r,AtlaIn of s5arat tile,
boro and Miss Lucy donna futile of
Spofford, n. H., were married Tuesday
in their future home at 10 Myrtle
street, Rev., Thomas w. Owens, pastor
of the Methodist church, performing the
ceremony. A double ring service was
used. Mr.. Adams is employed in the
wholesale department of the Durham
Brothers Co. and his bride has many
friends in town, where she made her
home at one time.
The several reels comprising the mo-
ton picture story entitled Where Are
Nv Children? were shown four times
at the Auditorium Monday and again
Tuesday and Wednesday. They
diences. The story deals with condi-
lions which exist largely by reason OF
the lack of general information regard
ing birth control and presents wildly a
story that may be duplicated in a great
number of places. 1t teaches lesson
in social life.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred II. Davis were
pleasantly surprised Monday night a
their home on, Canal street by large
number of their neighbors and friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis will leave mex
week for their new home in Franklin
N. H.. Mr.. Davis having recently soli
his meat market here. The guests pre-
scented them several handsome piece
of china, the presentation being mad
by Mrs. James =. Elmer, to which the,
responded. The evening was spent witt
cards, musie and refreshments. .t-.
There are at least four people il
the world who have no fear of "Fri
day, the 18th, as two marriage cere
monies performed Friday by Cai
s. Hopkins, town clerk, unmistakabl
indicates. Harry John Mulligan, fee
inspector, and Mrs. Alice Marie (Wet
ster) King, both of Washington, |
c., were married by Mr.. Hopkins FIR
day afternoon. The other couple wer
Robert Martin Rathburn of Dana Ger
ter, Mass, and Maude Ethelyn f
bridge of Dana, Mass.
Clarence Miller of New York, VIII
was in the Memorial hospital with
depressed fracture of the skull, an
Mrs. Miller, who was there with an il
jury to one arm, were discharged Mol
day, going to their summer home
Chesterfield. They We're injured n
Gently when their horse became frigh
ened at an automobile and ran. II.
Lawrence of Brattleboro was di
charged from the same institute
Monday after being there two weel
for treatment to an injured leg.
Two automobile loads from Fol
Dummer colony of Pilgrim Fathel
went to Keene October IL to Wis
Monadnock colony and attend an il
stallation of officers. Mrs. W. F. Nike
of Brattleboro, deputy supreme COVE
nor, was the installing officer. She WI
assisted by Mrs. Ellen Miner, deput
supreme secretary, Mrs. Julia Grav'
and r. L. Frost, deputy supreme sc
geant-at-arms, and Mrs. Fred Smit
Janu+,, sunreme chanlain Mrs Charl