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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-02-15
MARLBORO.

Miss Lois Whitney is with friends in
Dover for a brief stay.
Mrs. Nellie Adams is still with her
daughter, Mrs. Clarence Wordcn, in New
Jersey, and will not go to Chicago until
later.
The teachers Of the public schools ex-
pect to attend the institute in Brattle-
boro Friday, Feb. 10, and they will
close their winter terms next week with
the exception of the South school.
L. V. Morse of Brattleboro gave a
very interesting and successful demon
stration of cooking with the Wear
Ever utensils in the church vestry Tues
day afternoon, Feb. 10, and will can
vass the town during the week.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-02-15
Estate of oenevleve S. Darrell.
TATE OF VERMONT,

STATE Ot' V VERMONT,
~ District of Marlboro, SIS.
The Honorable. Probate Court for the
District Aforesaid:
To all persons interested in the estate
of Genevieve s. Darrell. late of Vernon,
in said district, deceased. Greeting:
Whereas. said court has assigned the
odd day of February. next for examining
and allowing the account of the admin
istrator of the estate of said deceased.
and for a decree of the residue OF said
estate to the lawful claimants of the
same. and ordered that public notice
thereof be given to all persons interested
in said estate by publishing this order
three weeks SUCCESSFULLY previous to the
day assigned. in The Vermont Phoenix,
a newspaper published at Brattleboro. in
said district.
Therefore. you are hereby notified to
appear at the probate Office in Brattle-
boro. in said district, on the day as
Iowance Of said account if you see
cause. and to establish your right as
heirs, legatees and lawful claimants 10
said residue
Given under my hand, this 26th day
of January, 1918.
81 a. +. SClIWENIl, Judge,
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LEGAL NOTICES.
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
ELIZA PITTS kEKCI


DENlETTiR1us KrKoL.
Whereas, Eliza Pitts. Kekol of ia
maica, in the county of Windham, in the
state of Vermont, has this day filed in
the office of the clerk of the county
court for said county her libel for di-
vorce against Demetrius Kekol setting
forth in substance that she was on the
Sd day of September, 1914, lawfully mar
ried to the said Demetrius kekol and
that she and said libellee lived together
as husband and wife in the countv of
Windsor until on or about February /.
1916; that the libellant has resided in the
county of Windham since March 20, 1917;
and has faithfully performed all the mar
riage obligations incumbent upon her;
that on or about the list day of Febru-
airy, 1916. the said libellee wilfuly de-
serted the libellant and continued such
desertion hitherto; and libellee being of
sufficient pecuniary and physical ability
to provide suitable maintenance for the
said libellant, without cause. grossly
wantonly and cruelty neglected and re-
fused so to do.
That there have been born of said
marriage Raymond Russell kekol anC
Kenneth Maynard Kekol. children. And
praying that the bonds of matrimonS
between her and the said libelee be dis
solved, and that she be granted a bill
Of divorce, and for the custody of sait
the said libellee is without this state
and that no summons can be served OF
him.
IL II llldl lile hbtlldlll llO'
tify the libelee of the tendency of sale
petition and summon him to appear a
the term of the county court, to be helC
at Newfane, within and for the county
of Windham on the second Tuesday il
April, 1918, or the first day thereof, anC
answer to the same, by causing the sub
stance of said petition and this order I,
be published three weeks successfully il
The Vermont Phoenix, newspape
printed at Brattleboro in said county
the last publication to be at least si'
weeks previous to the commencement o
said term.
Dated at Brattleboro. in said county
this 18th day of February, 1918.
10 +. ID. T.. STOWE, Clerk.
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ESTATE OF CATHERINE oulHEgN.
STATE OF VERMONT.

STATE OF VERMONT.
- District of Marlboro, IS
The Honorable Probate Court for the
District Aforesaid:
To the heirs and all persons interested
in the estate Of Catherine GUiheen, lat.
Of Bratteboro, in said district, deceased
Grecting.
Whereas. application hath been Md
to this court in writing, by the admin
istrator praying for license and authority
To sell all real estate of said dcCcv sod
representing to said court that il Woud
he beneficial to the heirs aud all per-
sons interested i'm the estate Of said dc
ceased, to sell said real estate and con-
vert the same into money
And bringing into court the consent
and appreciation in writing. of all the
heirs to said estate -esiding in this state.
and setting forth the situation of the
real estate
Whereupon. the said court appointed
1918. at the probate Office in 8rattleboru.
in said district to hear and decide upon
said application and petition. and or
dered public notice thereof to be given
TO all persons interested therein, by pub
fishing said order, together with the time
and place of hearing, three weeks success
siVely in The Vermont Phoenix, a news
paper which circulateS in the neighbor-
hood of those persons interested in said
estate all Of which publications shall
Therefore, you are hereby notified to
appear before said court, at the time and
place assigned, then and there In said
court TO make your objections TO the
granting OF such license, II you SEQ
cause
Given under my hand at BrattIeboro,
in said district, this LIST day of February,
1918. -.
G-S A, F, SCHWENk, Judge,
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LEGAL NOTICES.
Estate Of sophia N. Chamberlain.

Of' NbNAlONI,
District OF Marlboro, IS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the
District of Marlboro:
of Sophia N. Chamberlain, late of Brat
tleboro in said district deceased,
Greeting:
At a probate court holden at Brattie-
boro, within and for said district on the
Goth day of January, 1918, an instrument
purporting to be the last will and tesla
ment of Sophia N. Chamberlain, late Of
Brattleboro, in said district decea sed
was presented to the court aforesaid, for
probate.
And it is ordered by said court that
the add day of February, 1913, at the
probate office in said Brattleboro, be as
signed for proving said instrument: and
that notice thereof be given to all per-
sons concerned, by publishing this order
three weeks successfully in The Vermont
Phoenix, a newspape circulating in that
vicinity, in said district, previous to the
time appointed.
Therefore, you are hereby notified To
appear before said court, at the time and
place aforesaid, and contest the probate
OF said will. if you have cause.
Given under my hand at Brattleboro.
in said district, this Goth day of Janu-
airy, 1918.
81 y. +. SCHWENK, Judge
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-02-15
ESTATE OF PATRICK GREGG.

STATE OF VERMONT,
- District of Marlboro. SIS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the
District Aforesaid:
To all persons interested in the estate
of Patrick Gregg, late of Brattleboro,
in said distriet. deceased. .r,r, Creating; =,
Whereas, said court has assigned the
23d day of February, next for examln-
ing and allowing. the account of the ad-
ministrator of the estate of said de-
ceased and for a decree of the residue
of said estate to the lawful claimants OF
the same, and ordered that public no.
tice thereof be given to all persons inter-
ested in said estate by publishing this
order three weeks successfully previous
to the day assigned, in The Vermont
Phoenix, a newspaper published at Brat
tleboro, in said district.
Therefore, you are hereby notified TO
appear at the probate office in said dis
trict. on the day assigned, then and
there to contest the allowance Of said
account if you see cause. and to estab,,
lish your right as heirs, legatees and
lawful claimants to said residue.
Given under my hand, this 3lst day
of January, 1918.
Sd A. F. SCHWENK Judge
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-02-15
ESTATE OF MARY NEWTON.
ATE OF VERMONT.

STATE OF VERMONT,
District of Marlboro, IS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the
District of Marlboro:
To all persons interested in the estate
of Mary Newton, late of Newfane, in
said district, deceased, Greeting:
At a probate court, holden at Brattle-
boro. within and for said district on the
22d day of January, 1918, an instrument
purporting to be the last will and te.ta-
ment of Mary Newton, late of NewfanG,
in said district deceased, was presented
to the court aforesaid, for probate
And it is ordered by said court that
the 23d day of February, 1918, at the
probate office in said Brattleboro. be as
signed for proving said instrument; and
that notice thereof be given to all per-
sons concerned, by publishing this order
three weeks successfully in The Yer
mont Phoenix, a newspaper circulating
in that vicinity, in said district, previous
to tho time appointed.
Therefore, you are hereby notified to
appear before said court, at the time and
place aforesaid, and contest the probate
Of said will if you have cause.
Given under my hand at Brattleboro
in said district. this 26th day of Janu-
airy, 1918. .-
81 a. +. SCIIWENK. Judge.
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ESTATE OF poRR cLoUoH.

STATE OF VERMONT.
~ District Of Westminster. IS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the
District of Westminster
To all persons interested in the estate
of Dorr Clough, late of Putney. in said
district, deceased, Greeting:
At a probate court holden at Bel
lows Falls within and for said district
on the LIST day of February. 1915 an in
strument purportng to be the last will
and testament Of Dorr ClOugh, late of
Putney, in said district. deceased. was
presented to the court aforesaid, for
probate.
And it is ordered by said court that
the I'd day Of March. 1918, at the pro-
bate office in said Bellows Falls, be as
signed for proving said instrument: and
that notice thereof be given to all per-
sons concerned, by publishing this order
three weeks successfully in The Vermont
Phoenix, a newspaper circulating in that
vicinity. in said district, previous to the
time appointed.
Therefore, you are hereby notified to
appear before said court. at the time
and place aforesaid, and contest the pro-
bate of said will. if you have cause.
Given under my hand at Bellows Falls
in said district this list day of February
1918.
6-S WARNER y. GRAHAM. Judge.
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LEGAL NOTICES.
CTATE OF VERMONT,
- Windham County, IS.
PITTSTCN COAL COMPANY,

P1TTSTCN COAL COMPANY,
ABRAHAM GABRIEL, ,,, m
execution against Abraham SaprleJj or
and state Of New York, the above
named defendant, in favor of the said
Pittston Coal company, T OF N Se STATE State of
New York, issued upon judgment ren-
dered by f. d. r. stowe, Esq; a justice
of the peace, within and for the Counttg
Of Windham, State of Vermont, on the
14th day of August. a, u. 1917, for the
sum of one hundred seighty-nine oohais
and ninety-four cents damages, ana SLY
dollars and twenty-five cents costs, am
that said execution has been Ievled hn1
extended upon the following described
parcel Of land situated in the town OF
and state of Vermont, with the appur-
tances thereof, and the defendants right
right title and interest which the debtor
has therein as the property of said de-
| PENDANT Abraham Gabriel, a certain
piece or parcel of land situate ana peinS
! In said town of Marlboro, bounded and
described as follows, to wit 80, s..
Beginning at junction fo Gine1o 3y
Stratton and thence running soutnerly
on and decided by John Kelsey to sam
uel II. Morse. May 7th, 1900 to Iand ol
land of said Kelsey to stake and
stone, thence northerly on land OF SAD
Kelsey and land of Mrs, Rose to a stake
| Ebnizer Stratton George Houghton ana
Alonzo V. Stratton to point of beginning,
and containing 80 acres be the same
| more or less.
This execution and also the officers
fees thereon has been duly levied and
extended upon the above described prop
erty, and all of the debtors right, title
and interest in and unto the same.
Notice is hereby further given that by
virtue of said execution, and by direction
of Barber q Barber, attorneys for the
creditors in said cause, unless said
amount of said execution and costs
charges thereon is in the meantime paid
and satisfied, / shall sell the real estate
| above described with the Appearances
| thereof, and all of said debtors right, i'll
| equity to redeem the same or so much
as may be necessary to satisfy the
| amount of said execution and all costs
| thereon, at public auction to the highest
! bidder for the same, at the town clerk $
! office, in Marlboro, Vermont, on the 18TH
day of February, a. ID. 1918, at :
| o'clock in the afternoon. to satisfy IN
| whole or in part said amount of said
| execution, and costs together with my
fees and charges thereon as directed in
| said execution.
Dated at Marlboro, in the County Of
Windham, and State of Vermont, this
| 18th day of December, y. ID. 1917.
f. l.. WELLMAN, Deputy Sheriff.
| Barber d Barber,
Attorneys for the plaintiff
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-02-15
ESTATE OF CHARLES H. HOLLAND.
STATE OF VERMONT.

- District of Marlboro, IS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the
District of Marlboro:
To all persons interested in the estate
of Charles II. Holland. late of Brattle~
boro, in said district. deceased,
Greeting:
At probate court, holden at Brattle-
boro, within and for said district on the
26th day of January. 1915 an instrument
supporting to be the last will and tesla E:
ment of Charles II. Holland, late Of
Bratteboro in said district, deceased,
was presented to the court aforesaid. for
probate.
And it is ordered by said court that
the 23d day Of February, 1918, at the
probate Office in said Brattleboro. be as
signed for proving said instrument; and
that notice thereof be given to all per
sons concerned by publishing this order
three weeks successfully in The YER
mont Phoenix, a newspaper clrcula ting
in that vicinity. in said district. previous
to the time appointed.
Therefore. You are hereby notified to
appear before said court, at the time
and place aforesaid. and contest the pro-
bate of said will, If YOU have cause.
Given under my hand at Brattleboro,
in said district, this Goth day of Janu-
airy, 1918,
5-7 A. +. SCHWENK. Judge.
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ESTATE OF TIMOTHY M. ALLeEE
STATE OF VERMONT,

MATE OF VERMONT,
~ District of Marlboro, IS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the
District of Marlboro:
To all persons interested in the estate
of Timothy NJ Allbee, late of Brattleboro,
in said district, deceased, Greeting:
At a probate court, holden at Brattle-
boro within and for said district on the
10Th day of January. 1918, an instru-
ment purporting to be the last will and
testament of Timothy VI. Allbee, late of
Brattleboro, in said district, deceased,
was presented to the court aforesaid, for
probate.
And it is ordered by said court that
the 23d day of February. 1918, at the
probate Office in said Brattleboro, be as
signed for proving said instrument; and
that notice thereof be given to all per-
sons concerned. by publishing this order
three weeks successfully in The Yer
mont Phoenix, newspaper circulating
in that vicinity, in said district, previous
to the time appointed.
Therefore. you are hereby notified to
appear before said court at the time and
place aforesaid, and contest the probate
of said will, If you have cause
Given under my hand at Brattleboro,
in said district, this 30th day of Janu-
airy, 1918. -
81 A. +. SCHWENK, Judge
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-02-15
The Watch Fires.

The night winds bear across the world
The mutter of the guns,
And down the verges of the seas
Flames glow like dying suns,
The tides that sweep the continent
Chant on each rocky shore
A requiem for all the dead
Whose sleep SHALL break no more.
But from the Swallowed valleys look
Above the plains abhoT ID
Upon eternal hills serene
The watch fires OF the Lord
Arthur Wallace Peach in the Living
Church
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vERMoNTERs HUNGRY.
Soldiers on Way South Nearly Wreck
Springfield Lunch Room.

A bunch of 100 Vermont soldiers hit
Springfield, Mass, Tuesday night, en-
route to Charlotte, n. c., and nearly
wrecked Baldwin 5 Phoenix lunch on
Main street. They werch t riotous, but
they hit the place in such a swarm that
they upset system and everything else,
with the result that for long time no
one got anything to eat. The damage
was slight and the men finally had their
appctites satisfied. They were in charge
of II. d. Skeels and left on the 2.53
a. m. train for New York. Although en-
listed men they are within the draft
ages. They entered the service to go
with the First Vermont infantry as
pioneer corps troops.
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commissioners NOTICE.
\ Estate of JENNIE c. JOHNSON.

The undersigned, having been appoint
ed by the Honorable Probate Court for
the District of Marlboro, Commissioners,
to receive, examine. and adjust the
against the estate OF Jennie c. Johnson
late of Brattleboro, in said district, de-
ceased, and all claims exhibited in offset
thereto. hereby give notice that we will
meet for the purpose aforesaid. at the
town clerks office in the town of Brat
teboro, in said district, on the 10th day
of February and 18th day of July. next,
p. m. on each Of said days and that six
months from the 26th day of January,
1918, is the time limited by said court
for said creditors to present their claims
to us for examination and allowance.
Dated at Brattleboro. this Goth day OF
January. \. ID. 1918.
CARL $. HOPKINS,
WARREN l.. WALKER,
81 Commissioners.
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COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
" ESTATE OE HATTIE N. WINSTON

The undersigned. having been appoint
ed by the Honorable Probate Court for
the District of Westminster, Commits
sioners, to receive, examine, and adjust
the claims and demands of all persons
against the estate of Hattie NJ Wins
low, late of Townshend in said district,
deceased. and all claims exhibited in off
will meet for the purpose aforesaid, at
the late residence of the aforesaid de-
reased in the town of Townshend in
said district, on the 18th day of March
and 5th day of June, next, from
O. clock p. M, until o'clock p. m, on
each of said days and that six months
from the Goth day Of January A. d.
1918, is the time limited by said court
for said creditors to present their claims
to us for examination and allowance.
Dated at Townshend, this 18th day of
February, y. d. 1915
Il. l.. HASTINGS,
+. II. WILLARD,
"a commissioners
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Appropriate.

The parson, with tightly closed lips
and steely eyes, wrestled with his col
lar stud, while perspiration bubblcd
from every pore, "Bless the blessed
collar" he muttered. "Bless the
blessed collar" His wife thought it
time to change the subject. "What
is your text for this morning s serv-
ice, dcar?" shc asked. "Thc words
of his mouth were smoother than but
ter, but war was in his heart, - replied
the parsOn.--IIardware Age.
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COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
\ ESTATE OF ROBERT SMITH

The undersigned having been appoint
the District of Marlboro. Commissioners,
to receive, examine and adjust the
claims and demands OF all persons
against the estate of Robert Smith. late
OF Wardsboro, in said district, deceased.
and all claims exhibited in offset thereto
hereby give notice that we will meet for
the purpose aforesaid at the residence
of II. II. Forester in the town of
Wardsboro, in said district. on the 9th
day of February and 9th day of May,
next, from 10 o'clock a. m. until .
that six months from the 9th dav of of
April, 1918, is the time limited by said
court for said creditors to present their
claims to us for examination and allow
anCe.
Dated at Wardsboro, Jan. 9S, 1918
H. II. FORESTER,
DEXTER WAITE,
G-N Commits SinnerS
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COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
HESITATE OF JOSHUA j. FUI

The undersigned, having been appoint
ed by the Honorable Probate Court for
the District of Westminster. Commits
sioners, to receive, examine. and adjust
the claims and demands of all persons
against the estate of Joshua j. Fuller,
and all claims exhibited in offset there
to. hereby give notice that we will meet
for the purpose aforesaid, at the resi-
Putney, in said district, on the 9th day
of March and LIST day OF June. next. from
o'clock p. m, until 4 O'Clock p. m. on
each OF said days and that six months
from the Cd day OF February. a. ID. 1918,
is the time limited by said court for said
creditors to present their claims to us
for examination and allowance.
Dated at Putney. VT. this 9Th day of
February, \. D. 1918.
d. S. PERSONS,
ROBERT G.. LOOMS,
= ,vot,, sSionarSs
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,f>eMMIssIoNERs' NOTICE.


~ Estate of MeIien c. Goodenough.
The undersigned, having been appoint
ed by the Honorable Probate Court for
the District of Marlboro. Commissioners,
to receive, examine. and adjust the
claims and demands of all persons
against the estate Of Mellen c. Good
enough, late of Brattleboro. in said dis
trict. deceased, and all claims exhibited
in Offset thereto, hereby give notice that
we will meet for the purpose aforesaid
tleboro, in said district. on the 18th day
of February, and nth day of June, next,
from o'clock p: m, until O'Clock
six months from the 14th day OF Janu-
airy, y. ID. 1918, is the time limited by
said court for said creditors to present
their claims to us for examination and
allowance.
Dated at Brattleboro. this 18th day OF
February, 4. ID. 1915
J. l.. STCCKWELL.
j. l.. BARNEY.
CON, mis- ioOars
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1918-02-15

The Study-class met with Miss Edith
Glaaicr Wednesday evening.
A Congregational missionary meeting
was held with Mrs. w. f. l.. Walker
Tuesday afternoon. Mrs w. w. Evans
presiding. The ladies of Baptist soci-
ETY. were invited.
A letter received by Mrs Charles
Wright from Charles Wright, who is in
Manatee, Fla. says: "The weather
here is just about perfect. The days
are like our best June days.
The Baptist Ladies' Missionary meet
ing was held in the vestry Friday aft
ernoon. to which all Grafton ladies were
invited. An interesting program was
carried out. After the meeting a So
ciety was former to knit for the Graf
ton boys in the war service. Mrs. G.
E. Congdon was chosen president, Mrs.
w. w. Evans vice president, Mrs.
Thadderes Park, Mrs. G.. II. Stowell
treasurer.
A comedy drama entitled At Random
Run will be presented by Grafton
Grange in the town hall Friday eve.
ming of this week with the following
cast of characters: John Twiggers
with both feet in the grave, John Dav.
is; Randolph Reeves. hero by force
of circumstances, Eaton Mcrrificld
Howard Hcdden, not as good as he
looks, George Hobert; Dick Leggett
Office boy and actor, II. +. Wilbur;
Tom Carr, who acts for Hcdden, Otis
Wilson; Mr.. Amos Hall, held for ran
som, J. II. Stowell; Alice Hall, in search
of her father, Marie Merrifeld; Dora
Walker, typewriter and member of the
team of Leggett & Walker, Phebe
Walker; Nellie Carr, a rose among
thorirs,o Gladys 'Prouty; Mother Green
leaf, Clara Treadwell. A supper and
dance will follow the play. Walker Is
orchestra will furnish music