Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-04-21

II. E. Cutler ana D0rln II. ClarK
brought in q string of 1G trout Mon
day from Gulf brook.
The Needlecraft society will meet
with Mrs. Frank D.. Wright of %
Forest street Friday afternoon.
The lobby at the Auditorium has
been improved by covering the floor
with inlaid linoleum, making the place
much more attractive.
Mosher & Tucker have sold a Buick
Six TO Attorney II. G. Barber. They
also have delivered an Overland tour
ing car to Nelson Maynard of Hins-
dale.
Miss Rose and Miss Elsie johnson
entertained few of their young
friends at their home on Birge street
April -. Games were enjoyed and re-
freshments we're served.
The board of governors of the YER
mont Wheel club in a meeting Friday
evening appointed A. T.. Wilson, Dr. II.
| 2. Greene and Godfrey Crosby as the
house committee, and y. b. Putnam, G.
A. McRae, b. d. Taylor and Joseph G..
Estey as the membership committee.
/ One person was elected to membership.
Ernest L. Nolin, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Abraham Nolin, sat up Sunday for
the first time since Nov 6, when he fell
from the roof of one of the buildings at
the s. A. Smith Mfg. Co. s plant and
fractured two vertebra. He is in the
Mclrose hospital in West Brattleboro
and is still in a plaster cast. He is %
years old.
Attorney w. r. Daley was assigned
Saturday by Judge Willard w. Miles
who is sitting at the April term of the
Windham county court, to defend
for a hearing before the present term
of court on statutory charge. John
son was arrested last August and re-
leased on bail Of 800.
The funeral of Patrick Connarn of
West Dummerston was held Saturday
at Il. m, in St. Michael's Roman
Catholic church, Rev. James p. Rand
officiating. The bearers were Fl. b
IIaus, John O'Bricn, j. b. o 'Bricn
Thomas Rouse, L. b. Yauvey and Da-
vid Keefc. The burial took place in
the Roman Catholic cemetery.
A youth who was one of 100 or more
boys aud men at the corner of Main
and Elliot streets Sunday night during
the Salvation Army service threw an
empty cigaret box from the steps down
on the bass drum which was on tho
ground. Other discourtesies had been
shown, and the leader of the service
administered a deserved rebuke.
Dorothy Trip, 6, daughter of Supt
A. L. Trip of the street railway
stepped from the curbing near hel
home Monday directly in front of 6
trolley car of which l.. A. Smith was
the motorman and was struck ant
knocked down by the car. The quick
action of Smith in stopping the ca
saved the child from injury beyond ;
few bruises. - :, rs - -
The Brattleboro Free Library ajAo
citation held its annual meeting Monda,
evening and elected these officers
4 President, DIR. Henry d. Holton; secro
tary and treasurer, II. b. Chamber
lain; manager, F. X. Barrows; commit
, lee OH boQks,s Q. ia Frenehs Rax.zD. i
. Trout, II: y, Eddy; committee on room
, Br. n: r. Hoiton, r. X. Barrows; Kit
= redge Haskins; committee : on -libr;
rian, L. II. Crane, DR.. S. E. Lawtol
= Rev. j. P. Rand. .-l, e-.
u e.
! Herbert L. Strong, 81. native G
Brattleb0ro, died Friday in his hon
= in Bristol, r. J.. q. He went 10 Keen
! n. H., in boyhood, attended the schoo
there and took a course in the CONNIE
cial school in Poughkeepsie, n. Y. II
lived in Keene several years befol
going to Bristol, where he had bee
head bookkeeper and shipper for II
> Cranston Worsted company the past
years. He leaves his wife, a twi
;, brother, James c. Strong of Greenfiel
Mass and a sister, Miss S. Ann
Strong of Keene.
A meeting of the general committC
> of the Brattleboro High School Aluml
- association was held in the hig
= school room Monday night. 1t was d
: cided to have the annual alumni 7
= union Wednesday evening, June .
l. l. The entertainment this year will
y held in the Auditorium, the alum
:, :. meeting at the high school and mare
ing down to the Auditorium, marchil
q back to the school building after Il
. program, for refreshments and ella
: meetings. The proposed entertaining
- was discussed, but was not fully
- cidcd upon. This is the 25th annive
sary of the class of 1891.
T. The annual conclave of Beausea
n. = eommandery, No. Z, X. t., was he
i, Wednesday in the Masonic temp
III when the following officers were eleC
r ed: f. c., Jesse Il. Haynes; Gen, w.
u Shumway; C. G., Christie b. Grove
s. S. w., o. f. Benson; j. W., A. v.
+, Piper; prelate, f. R. Vaughan; trea
nc Glenham Jones; rec, w. C.. Mitche
III William C. Horton and Frank
D; Nichols, who had held respectively t
~ Offices of treasurer and recorder
~ years and 81 years, declined
u election. The appointive officers W
T. be announced later by the new Ell
n nent commander.
,ia CREDITORS MEETING APRIL 2