Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-11-10

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for today in Odd Fellows temple
but which has been postponed, are
asked to retain them.
The deer season in Vermont opens
Nov. 10 and continues until December
5 with the exception of Sundays. This
gives 10 days during which the big
game may be legally shot
A straw vote for president was
taken in the high school Tuesday,
with the following results: Teachers,
8 for Hughes, 6 for Wilson; pupils, 123
for Hughes, 81 for W ilson; total, 13l
for Hughes, 1903 for Wilson.
The Brattleboro Water Works Co. is
laying a water main in Moreland ave-
nue. and is connecting the building at
the corner of Main and Flat streets
with the system. That building hereto
fore has been supplied from another
source.
+. A. Dunlevy, who recently re-
turned with Company l, V. N. g., from
Eagle Pass, Texas, has opened a tailor
shop in Ullery building, where he
carries the same line as formerly. lie
had a shop in Crosby block before 60
ing 70 Eagle PAYS.
John B. Dunton, proprietor of Dun
ton g second hand store on Flat street,
and Miss Minnie Ann Tarbell of West
Somerville, Mass, obtained marriage
license Monday at the Office of the
town clerk and then went to Saxtons
River, where they were married in the
Congregational parsonage by Rev.
George F. Chaplin.
At the meeting of the Mutual Aid
association Wednesday the secretary
&c calls for help received dur
ing the month of October, of which So
were for sickness and emergency, 80
being filled. The supervisor reported SO
patients under care and 1873 calls made.
The district nurse reported "a patients
under care and l31 calls made.
8. w. Edgett has sold the cottage
house and barn on Guilford street
owned by DR.. Benjamin Ayres of
Brooklyn, to Eugene p. Houghton of
who buys for home, and
will move there from Pearl street. Mr..
Edgett also sold the Judge property on
South Main street to Waldo Rouillard
Of Hinsdale.
Fifty prominent inventors, manu-
lecturers and holders of patent rights
net in Boston Tuesday and formed the
inventors League of New England. F.
(. Daggett, patent attorney in BOs-
on, was elected temporary president
md vice president was chosen from
zach New England state, H. A. Bixby
If Brattleboro the Vermont representa-
i've.
James B. Wallace of Canaan, N. H.,
Prof. Robert Fletcher and C. A. Holden
of Hanover, n. H., Thomas p. Cheney
I'd, of Ashland N. H., and Joseph S.
Matthews of Concord, n. H., were here
Yesterday on matters pertaining to the
boundary line dispute between Vermont
and New Hampshire. They went to
the Vernon dam and then by motorboat
nearly to Bellows Falls.
DR.. Henry Tucker has just received
notice from the state board of health
that, the epidemic of infantile paraly
sis being now practically over in New
York city, it will be no longer neces-
sary to quarantine children coming
from that locality unless they have
bCth uiiSNbiN OAPootu w oOihC hhOWh
case. This also applies to other loca-
tons which have been under suspicion.
The cards bearing rules on this sub
ject may now be taken down from pub
lie places.
The organization of the Young Men IS
Christian association in Boston for the
coming year has just been announced,
md among the advisory committee of
four is DR.. Frank E. Haskins, for
merly of Brattleboro, who in addition
20 his professional practice fills the po-
'ition of secretary to the Tufts medical
and dental schools. His associates on
he board are Paul H. Hanus, professor
If education at Harvard; William NJ.
dean college of liberal arts,
Boston university; Chester N. Gree
nough, professor of English at Harvard.
Carroll n. Bond, florist, of Locust
street, injured his left eye last week
Thursday so badly that the sight was
destroyed, and yesterday the eye was
removed in the Memorial hospital He
was stringing wire in his greenhouse
and when he clipped it with cutters one
end struck him in the eye. The wound
was tAIicHicly PAM vi anu inc eye DC
came so badly swollen that DR.. Harry
p. Greene and DR.. w. r. Noyes, who
attended him, were unable for few
days to tell whether the sight was gone.
While he is in the hospital his green
house will be in charge of a competent
man.
Carl s. Hopkins received Monday
a box of pecan nuts from Mrs. NJ. NJ.
Young of Morgan City, La, which he
has on exhibition in his window, also
the letter which she wrote expressing
her gratitude to him for the excellent
condition in which she received box
of perennial and carnation plants
which were shipped from his green
houses. Both parties are unknown to
each other. Mrs. Young reading Mr..
Hopkins s advertisement for plants in
a florist Is paper. These nuts, which
are of large size and delicious flavor,
retail for 60 cents pound and a local
fruit dealer on seeing them in the
window remarked that there was no
market for them in Brattleboro on ac-
count of their high cost.