Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-25
Gbe 0srmunt Qbemis'
TWELVE PAGES
BRATTLEBoRo.

Mrs. G. B. Lamson will entertain tn
Jolly Sixteen club at her home at g.
Washington street Saturday aftcrnoo
from to 8 o'clock.
The listers will meet in the Office o.
the solcctmcn at 8 o'clock Saturda,
morning to hear those having gricv
auces against appraisals made by tn,
listers.
There are two Brattlcboro fishermen
who like to fish i'll New IIampshir,
waters, whose licenses, issued by New
Hampshire town clerks, include the in
tcrcsting information that their hal
Is blue.
The evening of Tuesday, May %, il
the time set for the military whist par
ty to be given by Bingham chapter, o
Il. S., in Masonic temple for the benefit
of Company l in response to the ap
peal from Captain Gibson.
The building on South Main street
between the new IIolstcin-FriCsian
building and the old hose house occu-
pied as a garage by the Vermont Auto
Sales Co. is being torn down. The
property is owned by A. b. Clapp, own.
or of the lIostcin-Fricsian building.
Ten seniors have been recommended
by Capt Howard and President Benson
of the University of Vermont for com
missions as second licutcnants. One
of the seniors is Ray c. Sanders of
Brattlcboro, who has been prominent
i'll college activities during his entire
course.
cards have been received in town an
nouncing the marriage, May 16, Of
e
Miss Esther Taft of Norfolk, Neb. Mrs
Stroud is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Burr Taft, formerly residents of Brat
tleborO, and has visited here summers
with her parents
The Brattlcboro board of trade has re-
ceivcd notice from the United States
chamber of commerce to the effect
that the committee of supplies of the
council for national defense asks persons
not to wear khaki for civilian use. be-
cause of the unusual military demand for
that kind of material.
Capt. +. W. Gibson sent one recruit to
Fort Ethan Allen Saturday and another
Monday. They are sent at the tempo
rary expense of the board of trade, which
supplies the funds necessary for their
transportation to the place of enlistment.
IN accordance with vote of the directors
of the organization in a recent meeting.
Official notices received by creditors
III town show that Harry a. Bingham
Of New York, formerly of Brattlcboro,
was adiudcated a bankrupt May II.
The first meeting of the creditors will
be held in the Office of Macgrane Coke,
referee in bankruptcy, at Room 1905,
Woolworth building, i'll New York May
90 at 1l.30 a. m, to appoint a trustee.
The grade school teachers of the
Main street building and some others
who have been associated with Miss
Mabel Applin during her teaching
career gave her supper and party in
the home of Miss Helen Martin Wednes-
day evening, as she is to give up teach
ing after this year. Miss Appin was
presented gift and games were ell
.joycd.
Sheriff c. f. Mann received YES
tcrday money with which to pay the
guards that he had placed on duty at
different points in Windham county m.
der orders of Governor Graham. The
money is to pay them for the DAYS they
needed by the men who have waited
me- WC'hS iot ,'clr pay ulter
"", my 'em, ~ 'ncif ol''S'
- =: Whitr' cnief h'achinist IN the
navy ~ III brattlenofo uh'lI Monday
iDVhIh9 LOT recruits Tor the navy Inc
1 ol vermont Is ~ snort at
hopes to get some recruits here. He
has served o5 years in fine nav. was
ON the Brooklyn at the battle of San.
tiago and has been all over the world.
His headquarters are i'll the federal
building.
Persons Gsliro .ho Conroo.;a,. ,;,ou
ara rnn;naod ,,n ,,,,.,. .I ~.
il is NOT Ic%ol to foISc hIoc,, hosu ' '"%i
.Junc II. and thcn nnI,, tbo.o IN ;nI'hn,
lone or ovor, Rovs 6.h;nn, for nornL -
the HINT farm havn hnon ,tohin(, ,i'sn,
bass and some Of them Lavn hnnn
warned bv the warden. P,rant. would
do well to inform their children tLot
violation of the bass law il liable ia
get them into trouhle.
William Knight Bond. son of Mr.
and Mrs. w. ii. Bond of Oak Grovn
avenue, severely burned his thn,,h and
t,vo Guunru IN, III, I'll. la,,1 NJ,