Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-03-24


Dcnning, jr., are the two most recent
recruits OF Company l.
Glass No. 10 of the Baptist Sunday
school will meet today with Mrs. G..
$. Wilson of South Main street.
A large doc was seen Wednesday to
come from Guilford street and pass the
Carroll place toward Orchard street.
She seemed to be tame and somewhat
exhausted.
Bernard Dunlevy of st. Michael s
school in Winooski, who came here to
attend the inspection of Company /,
viii remain here q few days and will
play on the Company | basketball team
against Turner's Falls Saturday night.
Don o. Butterfeld, executor Of the
VIII of Frank Holden, has fled in coun-
ty court suit against II. w. JACOBS
and trustee. He seeks to recover
$i4923, the face of a note G ven in
1910 and interest. The papers are from
the Office of Attorney o. l.. Butterfeld.
All of the parties are residents of Will
min9ton.
Twelve alumnac nurses, with Miss
Mary f.. Schumacher superintendent Of
the Memorial hospital, gave a dinner
party Tuesday night at the Country
club, Mrs. Edward S. Clark of Detroit
Mich, being the guest of honor. After
dinner, dancing to music of a victroln
was enjoyed and the evening was spent
in q social way.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. Davis gave n
silver social in their home on South
Main street Tuesday evening. Eighty
were present. Several of the company
furnished music during the evening
and dancing was enjoyed by some
while others played cards. Refrcsl-
ments were served and all had good
time.
Oscar f. Benson, president of the
Green Mountain circuit, went to
Rutland Tuesday to attend Wednesday
Il meeting of the association. He rep
resented the Valley Fair association, a
member of the circuit. The other
members are the fair associations Of
Rutland, White River Junction, Mid
dlcbury and Sandy Hill.
The Company l basketball team has
booked the fast Turner'S Falls, Mass,
team for p game Saturday night. This
team plays the Pittsfeld, Mass, team
Friday night and has q record for the
season that gives assurance of an inter
esting contest. There will be a second
game between the high school team
and the second team of the company.
The Ladies Aid society of the Meth
odist church met with Mrs. o. L. Raw
son Wednesday afternoon for its an
nua; business meeting. These officers
RWhitc; vice pres, Mrs. Eva Clark, Mrs.
ID fhzTo p1G
Sec, Mrs. Eliza Adams; treas, Mrs. O.
l.. Rawson; flower COM, Mrs. f. w.
Sharp.
Work on the interior Of the new
railroad station is progressing slowly
because of the failure of the railroads
to handle considerable material that
was shipped from New Jersey weeks
ago. Some marble for the toilet
rooms and for steps inside the main
waiting room arrived Tuesday There
is much work yet to be done to the
interior.
The following program was present
ed by the lecturer in the meeting of
Protective Grange Wednesday evening:
Grange Husbandman, Mrs. c. s. Hop
kins and Mrs. +. L. Convey; farce,
Jonesville Sewing Society. At the bus
mess meeting the Grange voted TO give
$25 to the state educational fund. A
woman's work committee of five was
appointed with Mrs w. NJ. Robbins as
chairman.
Sheriff C. f. Mann and State s At
torney O. b. Hughes went Wednesday
To Newfane, whore Sheriff Mann ar
rested Marvin futile, 10, on a charge
raigned before Justice b. c.. Eager,
acting Judge of the Brattleboro munich
pal court. He waived examination and
was placed under bonds in the sum of
ST., 900 for his appearance at the April
term of the county court. He was able
to furnish bonds.
n. Z. o. p. will hold their regular
meeting next Monday evening i'll G. A.
r. hall, followed by social for the
members. There will be also a commit
tee meeting to plan for the social
April !. The committee is as follows:
Spencer w. Knight, NJ. ]. Larrabec,
Harry n. Holland, Roswell l.. Frost,
Austin G. Nichols, Leon f. Mixer,
Harry NJ. Sweetland. 1t is hoped that
all these members will make special
effort to be present at this meeting.
a farewell party was given Wcdncs-
day night in the home of Mrs. \. j.
Pierce, lO2 Canal street to Mrs. n. c.
Johnson and sister, Mrs. Edith Strick-
land, who left yesterday for their home
in Connecticut. The hostesses were Mrs.
Pierce and Mrs. +. l.. Straw. a few
musical selections were given by Mrs
johnson and Miss Bcryl Martin and a
luncheon was served. Mr.. Johnson
will remain here short time, being
employed by the II. Wales Lines cor
?oration.
Members of Bratteboro chapter,
Daughters of the American Revolu-
ticn. 90 the number of about 60, had
merry afternoon Monday in the
home of Mrs. l.. r. Holden, when
Mrs. Holden and Mrs. w. +. Root
were hostesses at a dime social for
the benefit of the treasury. Each per
son brought a parcel of not less than
10 cents value, and these parcels were
assembled in large red, white and
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