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The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-03-16
CARD OF THANKS

We desire to extend our sincere
thanks to friends, neighbors. Bridge
port lodge E1l1s, Court Park City, and
Bartenders' Union for kindness and
sympathy shown us in our sad be-
reavement in the loss of our husband,
father, son and brother, Frank ].
Carmody and also wish to thank all
for floral tokens sent
MRS. MARY K CARMODY
AND FAMILY. arp
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-03-16

The Jonathan Club, Incorporated of
Bridgeport, has filed articles of asso-
citation, incorporating for social, edu-
cational and athletic purposes. The
subscribers are: Lawrence E. Moran,
John J.. Griffin, John w. Gordon,
Thomas H. Moran and Leo J. Wha1ey
of Bridgeport.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-03-16
MICHAEL MGRATH.

Michael McGrath of 80 Austin
street, an employe of the Crane Co..
died this morning at st. Vincent's
hospital after a brief illness with
pneumonia. Mr.. McGrath was born in
Ireland so years ago.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-03-16
lNo1TCEs-Eagles Attention.

ENOTICES-Eagles Attentioni-ReguI
meeting of Bridgeport Aerie, No
420, f.. o. E.. will be held at Lyric
Hall, Lyric theatre Building, Thurs
day evening, March 18th. Meeting
called at 8:15 p. m. Per Order,
John L. Lynch, President; Thomas
M. McNamara, Secretary.
15 h#
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-03-16

Summer civilian training camps will
not be abandoned General Scott, chief
of staff of the army announced, re-
versing the decision announced Tues
day.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-03-16

FOR SALE family house, CoIora-
do avenue; family house, Norman
ST.; 2 family house, Noble Ave; Q
family house, Berkshire Axe: 2
family house. William St.: Cottage.
Staples St.; Cottage, Herkimer st.
fine residence, Park Ave; fine res
tdence, North Ave. Watson, SO
Fairfield Ave. a*p
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-03-16
Corko1in rugs;
cork with the soft
,e,,-oroe of xuors4edl
appearance OF Iworsted!

A new handsome rug for in bedroom or dining
hall
Made in similar fashion to linoleum or oilclothbut
with big and pleasing difference!
Corkolin rugs have no luster. They do not look like
either oicloth noeum They feel soft beneath the
foot; do not have the harsh GOODNESS Of oicloth.
They in piece, naturally and their designs
rich.
Soft tan and gray and colors; in designs that
very plaizly inspired by beautiful carpets
Their dull surface makes those designs look very at
tractive.
fl. by tt $50
8 TT by tt 81
TT
And prices far far less than real value
Carpet
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-03-16

WANTED-Neat appearing lady cam
vassers to demonstrate and sell a
widely advertised household article
Salary SO per week and expenses
Apply Thursday and Friday be-
tween 10 and IL. The HubbeII &
Wade Co., sos Water St
& TX h4p
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-03-16

Agnew T. Dice, vice-president and
general manager of the Philadelphia
& Reading Railroad, was elected pres
ident of the road succeeding Theodore
Voorhees,, retired.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-03-16

The steamer Zea1andia, reported in
distress at sea after having lost her
steering gear, has made repairs, and is
proceeding to Malta.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-03-16

More than 100 occupants of apart
ments of Beverly Hall, located in the
Back -ay section of Boston, were
routed from their homes by fire that
caused $4,000 damage to the building.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-03-16

Thomas Taggart, it is expected, will
be appointed by Governor Ralston of
Indiana to succeed Senator ShiveIy,
who died Tuesday.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-03-16

LO6T-Horse from stable an Mon
day night of K Bernaerki, r. F.
D. No 8, Shelton. Conn, was
bought from Frank Miller, 50 HUI
ron street. City; color Of horse was
red with white star on forehead.
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The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-03-16

Agents have been sent from St.
Johns, n. F.. to the United States and
Canadian ports to buy sailing vessels
for the fish and coastal trades.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-03-16

FOR. RENT-PIeasant room with
board, protestant family; gentle
man. preferred; references requir-
ed. Phone 1865. APP
FOR sAIiE-5 passenger car, good
condition, ready to run. suitable for
q jftney. Cheap for cash. Address
w. w. F.. Care Farmer
B IT tso
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-03-16

The Bank of England bought $780,
900 pounds in bar gold, shipped $4,000
pounds in -soVereigns to the Continent
and earmarked $4,000 pounds for
Egypt.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-03-16

Farmer Want Ads. One Cent a Word
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-03-16

Pardo' of Peru, will resign in favor OF
Ricardo Bentin, first vice-presideK
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-12-29
AUCTIONEER
A. W. J. wilkins, Brattleboro, Vt
Wide Experience. Terms Reason abb
Telephone Connection
WEST GUILFORD.

Mr.. and Mrs. II. r. Thomas's chill
drcn and grandchildren had Christina
dinner with them, 2S in number.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest White of Brat
tleboro ate Christmas dinner with he
sister, Mrs. Austin Nichols, and family
Mrs. Eli Lee spent week in Yves
Brattleboro recently with her son :
wife, Mrs. George Lee, who was i'll
threatened with pneumonia.
Mrs. Il. b. Thomas has been in Ware
Mass, since Thanksgiving with he
daughter, Mrs. Richmond Thomas. anC
has been receiving medical trcatmcn
there by u specialist.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Fisher and Go
ia Coleman of Stafford Springs, Conn.
came Saturday to visit through the hol
idays with Mrs. Fisher S mother, Mrs
w. NJ. Akley, and brother, George Wat
son.
Mrs. Martin Lee of Richmond, y. II.
came last week Thursday to visit I'M
til after Christmas with Mr.. Lee S par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Eli Lee. Martin
Lee joined them Sunday.
Miss Estela Cook and Miss Ida
Phelps of Boston and Miss Ruby Phelps
of Brattleboro came Saturday to spend
Christmas with Miss Cook S sister and
the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
G. Phelps.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-12-29
GREEN RIVER.

The Christmas tree at the church was
well attended and the entertainment by
the children was enjoyed by ALL Santa
Claus appearing as usual to distribute
the gifts.
Mr.. and Mrs, c. H. Frost were among
the guests at a family gathering at Wal
ter Phelps's in West Guiford Deccm-
Der "a and on Christmas day were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Hall of this
place.
Christmas visitors were Mrs. Agnes
Delphy of Hinsdale, n. H., at Mrs. Elsie
Gates S; Mr.. and Mrs. Merton Beck
with and child of white River June
ton at w. A. Denison s; Mr.. Parker of
Holyoke at George Pond S; Norton
Fairbanks Of Halifax at d. F. Fair
banks 8. Mrs. Laura Hulso was Christ
mas visitor at. the home of her sister,
Mrs, Albert Smith, in Brattleboro and
Mrs. II. f. White with her sister, Mrs,
Pcrlcy Crosier, and family in Halifax.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-12-29

Mr.. and Mrs. o. R. Wright and Mrs
Margaret Nichols of Newfane.
The entertainment given in the town
hall by the graded school pupils Friday
evening, Dec. %, was fairly well at.
tended in spite of the bad weather and
those who were there felt repaid for GO
ing. 1t would be impossible to say who
did best as all had their parts well
learned and spoke unusually well. There
were songs, drills, recitations, folk
dances, also music by the teachers, Miss
Mary Jones, violin, Miss Marion Wins
low, piano, and Miss Florence Phelps
drum, all of which were much enjoyed
The evening entertainment was fol
lowed by marching by the children and
their friends.
OF the 90 pupils in grades six, sever
and eight, taught by Miss Florence
Phelps, 10 were without a tardy mark
and those with no absent marks for the
term were Raymond Barry, Howard
Cutler, Julia Sparks, Agnes Casey ant
Ruth Barry. In the spelling contest
from Sept. 10 to Dec. 90 the winners
were: Grade 6, Ruth Barry; grade Z
Rhona Patterson; grade 8, Raymond
Barry. Christmas exercises were held
with tree at the schoolhouse for the
teachers and pupils, all of whom re
ceived a gift, also cone of candy
etc, and the victrola furnished music
The teachers were well remembered ant
received many gifts from the pupils.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-12-29
WEST CHESTERFIELD.

Ruth Carey is spending the week il
Brattleboro visiting her sister.
Harry Snow has gone to Keenc tC
work in the Wilcox comb factory.
Ada Boutwell, and a friend spent
Christmas with her parents, Mr.. anC
Mrs. S. c. Boutwell,.
Miss Ruth Grimes; the primary teach
cr, has gone to her home in Westmore
land for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zerah Cox of Water
town are spending the holidays at the
home of her father, c. NJ. Davis.
Schools are closed for q week. Mr.
Clark has gone to his home in Maine
Richard Amidon accompanied him.
Mrs. Helen Durham returned to hcI
home Saturday. She had been at Dr.
Hamilton S i'll Brattleboro 10 weeks.
The Christmas tree at the hall Friday
night was very much enjoyed. The ex
crcises by the children were pleasing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Morgan spen
Christmas at Norman Colburn S. Mr.
Colburn is still in the Memorial hospi
tai.
Cecil FaT, 10, son of Mrs. Mabc
Farr, broke his leg and was taken to tn,
Mclrosc hospital. His other leg has been
broken twice.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-12-29
WEST ToWNsHEND.

Mrs G. b. Switzer was in Brattleboro
Saturday.
Samuel Bishop of Windsor was at his
uncle IS, John Bishop, over Christmas.
Fred Felch of Springfield was with
his parents, Mrs. and Mrs. Fred NJ.
Felch.
Cyril B. Switzer, who is working in
Putney was at home for the weekend
and Christmas. n
Paul Grout, who is working in
Springfield, Mass, spent the holiday
with his parents, returning to his work
Tuesday.
George II. Gale of Brattleboro and
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Gale of Bellows
Falls were Christmas guests of their
parents, DR.. and Mrs. G. 7. Gale
The Christmas exercises which were
held Monday evening and in charge of
Miss Edith Clark were unusually good
A stocking drill was one special fea-
ture and was very nice. After the exer-
cises the tree was unloadcd and gifts
delivered, part greatly enjoyed by
all the children.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-12-29
: LANDGROVE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Tiff went
Monday to stay a few days with rela-
tivcS in Dorset.
r. b. ButteriicId returned from Ben
nington Saturday, court having taken
recess until Jan. S.
Mrs. NJ. j. Smith and two sons re-
turned home Saturday after two
weeks visit with relatives in Boston.
Mrs. +. w. Bacon and son, Jesse, of
Jamaica visited her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. c. Barton, from Monday TO
Thursday
Prof. w. l. Whitney of Plymouth
Mass. came Saturday to spend Christ
mas with his sister, Mrs. G. G. Thorn
son, returning Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hoy of South
Londonderry and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Hoy were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Cahrenger Christmas day.
Mrs. Ahial Crandall went to Man
chester Friday to spend a few days
with her parents. From there she will
go to join Mr.. Crandall who went a few
days ago to Osseo, MINI.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-12-29
WEST HALIFAX.

Mrs. Emma j. Stanclift, formerly OF
this place, died in the Brattleboro Re
treat December %.
Bert Learnard and son, Charles, and
Harry Leanard visited at Horace
Learnard IS Monday.
Miss Cecilc Prouty of Newfane spent
Christmas with her grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Fl. f. Learnard
Miss Pauline Adams of the Moody
school in Mortified, Mass, is spending
part of her vacation in the home of he.
uncle, n. f. Thurber.
Leon La Rock and Olive Allen. both
of West Halifax, were married Sunday
in Marlboro by Rev H. H. Shaw.
About 30 schoolmates and friends
called on them in the evening to con-
graduate them.
Christmas was observed Sunday in
the home of Mr.! and Mrs. Horace
Learnard, their children and grandchil-
dren all being present except two sons,
who are i'll the West, with a few friends.
There were 2S there for dinner
The exercises at the Baptist church
Saturday evening were very good,
especially the singing by the children
and older people, and much credit was
due the children for their speaking.
Several solos were sung besides the
singing by the choir.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-12-29
WEST DOVER.

| MI. and Mrs. w. j. Snow were week
end guests at the nome of her parents
i'll East Dover.
The East Dover stage driver found
! the weather too rough to cross the hill
Friday night, so made the trip Satur-
day morning.
Miss Julia Thatcher left Monday for
a visit at her home in Florida, Mass,
after working for Mrs. Ellen Boyle for
the past few weeks.
| Miss Ruby Howe is spending the
Christmas vacation at her home in East
Dover, having finished a very success
full term of school here on Friday.
F. II. johnson has gone to spend a
| few weeks with relatives in Manches-
| ter, n. H., and Boston, and contem-
plates the pleasure of hearing Billy Sun
day preach while in Boston.
Kenneth Jones left town Saturday
morning for Hartford, Conn, to spend
Christmas with his sister, Miss Myrtle
| Dickerson, who until last month was a
stranger to him, both having been
adopted when quite small
On account of the blizzard which was
| raging during the evening and through
out the night, Friday, several who
started from their homes to attend the
| Christmas entertainment at the church
were obliged to return to their homes
while others stopped at neighbors' to
remain over night.
The Christmas exercises at the church
Friday night, which were conducted by
Miss Ruby Howe, were opened by prayer
by j. K. Atwood, after which there was
very interesting program consisting
of songs, recitations and dialogues
given by the children, also a solo sung
by Cecil Davis, the accompaniment be
ing played by Miss Hazel Davis; then
followed call from Santa Claus and
Mrs. Santa personifed by Mr.. and
Mrs. j. X. Atwood, and the distribution
of gifts, both from Mrs. Santa S bas-
kct and the well-ladcn tree, and all
went away filed with Christmas cheer,
Notwithstanding the ierceness of the
storm without.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-12-29
SOUTH NEWFANE.
Community Christmas Service.

The Sunday school Christmas service
The Angels Song, was well attended
and as usual was a community affair
Each of the five classes furnished q
portion of the program, the organized
adult class giving the scripture reading,
including the Christmas story; Mrs.
Bailey's class a scripture reading and
individual recitations; Mrs. Kelsey IS
class, beginners, separate Rotations
and an exercise showing the little girls
together for sewing bee to make
gifts; Mrs. Loves class, primary, a
star exercise and separate rotations;
Mrs. Willard s class, juniors, individual
recitations and a dialogue, The Christ
mas Wish Song, by the public school
children. The choir rendered special mu-
sic and led in the school songs. Three
girls each sang solo, and all stood
while singing Joy to the World. Rev.
Mr.. Bishop offered prayer, and all
joined in the Lord s prayer. Mr.. Bishop,
also occupied few moments with APP
propratc remarks near the close of the
program.
Oranges were distributed by Mrs
Willard S class, and the children, (botI
old and young) welcomed Santa Claus
whose visit was very brief. Santa
seemed pleased to come to South New
fame once more and declared that he
found a good looking audience as well
as two handsome trees we'll decorated.
After the departure of Santa the gifts
were distributed. They included candy
provided by the school and by friends
i'll distant cities, who remembered to
add, in this way, to the joy of the chill
dren at the Christmastide.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-12-29

a number of cases of grip are re
ported.
John II. Allen and family have moved
to Brattleboro.
Wells Goodell, who has not been well
for some. time, has been under the doc
tors care this week.
Mrs. Viola Morse came Thursday to
visit her brother, G. E. Brown, and fam
lily during the holidays.
John NJ. Stratton and son, Harold,
spent Sunday at DR.. John S. Stratton s.
Harold will remain through his vaca-
ton.
Miss Wood of Newark, \. j., spent
Christmas with her niece, Mrs. c. Walter
Bishop, and family, at the Baptist par
sonage, returning Monday.
Mrs. Edwin II. Mctcalf and daugh-
ter, Miss Evelyn Metcalf, joined Mr..
Metcalf at their home on the Marlboro
Branch road for the holiday vacation.
Ira NJ. Ingram last week laid to rest
Il horse which he hal driven 20 years
or more and to which the family was
much attached. j. $. Stratton also laid
away his driving horse which had done
him good service a number of years
and will be much missed by him.
The entertainment, with Christmas
tree, given at the Marlboro Branch
schoolhouse Friday evening by the pu-
pills under direction of their teacher,
Alvah Noble, was interesting and well
rendered, and provided a good time for
all who attended. Mr.. Noble went home
Saturday to Brattleboro to spend his
vacation.
The New England Society of Penn
Sylvmiia, of which summer residents
here, Z. Milton Dexter and Charles l..
Dexter long have been members, held
It's 36th annual meeting and banquet
Friday evening, Dee. %, at the Belle
vue-Stratford, 4j0 members being pres
cnt with cX-President William Howard
Taft ms guest of honor. The Public
Ledger OF Dee. % sail regarding this
event, which commentaries the land
ing of the Pilgrim fathers: d" From the
viewpoint both Of culinary art and en-
tcrtainment, the banquet sets new
mark for affairs Of its kind in this city.
The diners ate sumptuous meal as
nearly like the legendary feasts of the
ancestors as it was possible for the
Bellevue chefs, under the direction OF
New England epcmes, to make.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-12-29
NEWFANE
49,
FOUND DEAD IN HIS BARN.
Frank A. Railway, II, Stricken with
Heart Disease

Frank A. Railway, n, was found
Monday morning dead in his barn.
Death was due to heart disease lie
had been to the barn as usual to do
the chores, and as he did not return in
about an hour the family became
anxious and went out to see if there
was any trouble, when they found that
his death had occurred suddenly. He
had been in Ill health several years,
bat seemed better during last summer.
Since being hurt q few weeks ego,
while caring for n horse, he had not
been as well.
Mr.. Railway was born March 81,
1915. in Putney, son of Joseph and
Cynthia Parmeleo Railway. At the age
of | years his parents moved t. New
fame, where he has since lived. On
, April Is, 1879, he married Miss
Georgiana Whitman, who survives with
their three children, Arthur w, who
lately moved to Brattlcboro, Miss Maudc
NJ, who is employed IN Vernon, and
Guy +. Roadway, who with his family
is now living in New London, Conn.
Mr.. Railway was Il gucccsslu] farmer,
a reliable and industrious man who was
. highly esteemed by all the community.
lie had been director manv years of
the Windham Country Creamery asso-
citation. Mr.. and Mrs. RadwaY spent
last summer with his son, Guy Railway,
in New London. Mr.. Railway attend
ed church last Sunday with his wife,
and seemed in his usual health The
family has lived for long time on the
farm on West River by the long Gov
cred bridge near the Brookline line,
The funeral services were held in
thu Congregational church Thursday af
t"rnOOn.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-12-29
WILLIAMSVILLE.

f. s. Brown and family spent Sun
day in Brookline.
Ira and Harold Whitaker Of Ashuelot
were Christmas visitors in town.
Mrs. Sophia Hcrrick was a Christ
mas visitor in Ashburnham, Mass.
G. G. Cooley, who has been i'll with
grip and complications, is improving
slowly.
Mrs. Lottie Goddard of Gardner has
come to assist in caring for her father,
G. G. Cooley.
James Goodrich came up from Brat
tleboro to spend Christmas with Mrs.
j. H. Mortified.
Sewall Hovey came Saturday even
ing from Brattleboro to spend Christ
mas at his home.
Ronald Fisher, who is attending
Brattleboro high school, is spending his
vacation at his home.
Mrs. j. w. Williams and Mrs. H. A.
Williams left Tuesday to spend week
in Portland and Boston.
Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ. Merrifield, who
were confined to the house with grip,
are able to be about again.
Miss Alice Temple came from Brattle-
boro to spend the holiday with her par
cnts, Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Temple.
Miss Natalie Richardson of Bellows
Falls came Friday to spend Christmas
with her uncle, e. II. Richardson.
Ernest Dodge of Springfield came to
spend Christmas with his son, Harold,
and his mother, Mrs. E. r.. Willard.
Lawrence Snow went Wednesday to
Woonsocket, r. l., to visit his father,
B. a. Snow. He will return Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Sparks, jr., and
Graydon Mundell visited their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Mundell, Christmas.
Harold Washer of Ilion, N. Y, and
Floyd Washer of Cleveland, Ohio, are
visiting their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f.
b. Washer.
Mrs. Helen Lewis came home from
Vernon Friday to spend the Christmas
vacation. c. X. Lewis came from Brat
tlcboro for the holiday.
Mrs. Bert Bastian and children, who
had been with Mrs. j. II. Mortified
several months, returned Thursday to
their home in Springfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Temple and baby,
Norman, came home Tuesday from Lyn-
donville, where Mrs. Temple and baby
had been visiting a month.
Miss Marion Sherman, who had been
at home a week i'll with grip, returned
Tuesday to her work in the office of
the Holstein Friesian association.
Mr.. and Mrs. Puzzle Convey and daugh-
ter of West Brattleboro and Miss Belle
Greenwood spent Christmas with their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. John
son.
Mrs. c. H. Dickinson went Saturday
to Hartford to spend Christmas with
her parents. Miss Elsie Newton came
from Newfane to stay during her alb
sencc.
The next meeting of the Grange will
be held Monday evening, Jan. l. install
lation of officers will not take place at
this meeting, owing to the absence of
some of the ofliccrs.'" r'""'''
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.. Wheeler came the
last of the week from Mountain Mills
to stay this week at their home here.
Richard and Ruth Wheeler came Friday
from Dean academy, Franklin, Mass,
to spend their vacation with their par
cntS.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-12-29
Did AS She Was Told,

" Now remember, Mary" the teacher
said just before the school exercises,
"if you forget some of the words when
you are singing your song don t stop.
Keep right on. Say tum-tum, tummy-
tum, or something like that, and the
words will come back to you and no.
body will know the difference, Now
don't forget"
On exhibition day little Mary olectri-
fed her audience with
% and she wears wreath of
roses
Around her Tummy-tum-tum.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-12-29

grenade that can be fired from an
ordinary rifle in any position four
times as far as one can be thrown by
hand has been invented by United
States soldier.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-12-29
Central Vermont Railway
Corrected to October 1, 1916.

Trains Leave Brattleboro
600 a. m. Except Sunday. For New
London.
700 a. m. Except Sunday. For South
Londonderry.
$50 a. m. Except Sunday. For New
York via Springfield.
$50 a. m. Except Sunday. For South
Londonderry.
1925 a. m. Except Sunday. For Millers
Falls.
40 p. m. Except Sunday. For Keene,
New London and New York
via the Norwich Line steam.
ers.
900 p. m. Except Sunday. Local for
South Londonderry.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-12-29

Where the soil is suitable the United
States government will reiorest lighthouse
reservations with view to having timber
available for spar buoys