Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1919-01-17
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BRATTLEBoRo.

'Vuot iutSudy, udH. 30.
Mrs. Sophie tBroudrow) Perry, "a
widow of Victor Perry, died yesterda,
I'M her home at 4 Hunt avenue.
The annual meeting of the Woman
guild of ST. Michacl's Episcopal churcl
will be held at the home of Mrs. Lillial
Royce. on. High street this Afternoon
at 3 o'clock. ss'%ta s4EI NJ =, IA
The Mary Gcddis class of the Mctho
dist church held banquet Monday eve
ming at the home of Mrs. Alvin KNAPP
ON High street. A good number wer,
present and very enjoyable time wa
spent. - .'.... ....
"; g. Barber has sold his house OF
Western avenue to l. {. Bradley, hcat
d, ibn c. Y. Bradley corporation, and Mr.
Bradley and family will move there soor
from Puiucy.. Mr.. Barber has not mad
dcfiptc"pla az TO- a new residence
The window of tl,e vacant store nortl
OF the Western tItion Telegraph com
paur's Office has bec,l arranged with 9
display of, refugee garments, which arc
bHlng made At theRed Cross rooms in tho
federal building. An. attractive hand
colorei. poster invites help at the room
toy assist in this work. The background
In the annual meeting of the Prospect
II III cemetery association Monday eve
nipg i'll the Peoples National bank these
officers were elected: Pres, Charles r
Crosby; superintendent. i. L. Knowton
clerk and treas, w: ~, Shunway; trus-
tees, Charles r. Grossly, j. Gray Estey
Charles a.. Boyden, Charles A. Harris,
Frank b. Putnam and George F. Foster.
pclbert Benson. 80, died Saturday
night at 1920 o'clock at his home in
Fnchburg. Mass. Of double pneumonia.
lie was q sresidcnt Of West f,rattleboro
at one time and Worked for the street
railway. He leaves n wife. two children,
onr srandchlld and his father, Arva Ben
son Of 1o%nslend. The funeral serv
ices were held Monday afternoon Mt the
undertaking rooms in fltchburg. -
Improved train srrvicc on The Boston
& Maine railroad went into effect Mon.
day OH tltc.Fitclibarg division, but 50 far
as, BrattlcSoro is concerned travellers
from here %ilfreceivc but slight benefit
Persons going to Boston may now Eaye
Br,ttcbor9 at .2.67 in tho afternoon,
making cohnTteps and leaving Green.
tEld at $40 O'Clock. This train will ar
rite in BoSpn at 6.55.: There is no inn.
prprttnent Fin train connections coming
from Boston TO Brattleboro. '-,:
The annual meeting of the Unta.
riaIl parish was held Tuesday night at
S o'clock il. the parish house. DR.. S.. Z.
I.awton VAS elected moderator Of the
meeting, reports Of the various organi-
cations of sthc, church were read, reso-
buttons we've adopted on the death of
CHARLES 81 Pratt, and the. following
officers ydfeI elected: Treas. John r.
liydcr; collector, ,Lipn tD. Taylor; mem.
bcr of pr,Rlchtial committee for three
2,trs GhaNes A.; Borden; clerk, Harry
m the Hhnualafhectiiig of the. Fort
Rdnimer Federal FARM Loan assoein-
ton; held Tuesday afternoon in the
board of ! trade rooms the reports
showed that during the last year Ii
loans had Ibccn approved and closed,
amountingh to $26,950. These officers
were. elected: Pres, George Allen of
West Bratilcboro:. vice pres. W.-R.
Locke of =. Marlboro sec. and treas,
0rtin b. Hugbcs;s board of directors.
Arthur l.. Millcy Of Vernon. w. r.
Locke, Charles A. Lewis OF Townshend,
George Alien. Clark II. Boyd of Gull
ford and Forrest Boyd Of Wilmington.
Special Deputy Della C. IIaigh aud
suite. assisted ly Deputy Graud Mar
slal Jennie Moran, Installed the clcc-
tive and appointivc officers Of Dennis Re-
bekah. lodge, Tuesday night. Following
the installation refreshments were
served and a social time was enjoyed
in the banquet hall. These officers
we're installed: ~. G.. Fancy Hunt
Icy; v. Ca Alrena Miller; rec. see,
Mice. Landry; fin. sec, Minnie Brown
treas, Ida Gilson;, warden. Alice
Clcavelapd;. conductor. Ruth Sargent
R. S. n. G., Jennie Moran; l.. S. N. c.,
Alice Wilder; Il. S, ". c., Anna Rich.
mond; L.. S. V. G., Mac Cook; inside
guardian, Alta !. Dennison; outside
guardian, Mildred Ycaw; chaplain,
Irene Hoyt,, -.
rocal,ontas council. No. 4. held a regn
lar meeting Jan.,9. These officers
were raised to their respective stations
Ia. Acting Chicf Deputy jennie Brock
insto on. assisted by Seuior Past Chic
Scott Pocshoutas, Louise Crown: We
nonsh, gosephimc Crouc; Powhatan
.Iobn q. Tucker; keeper Of records Nj?
'"llA = Npu'Nto|i " NpHIpui]i, Odnt i'oNh
intpr: keeper OF wanpun,.' Ruth Tuck
cr; trustee FOR three years. Jennie Brock
insier: Corn and vcnison wcr, served
ut G30. during which music was rcndcre,
liz the mandolin club After the chicG
were raised .fema,ks hy Great Sachcu
Charles BIockingt0n and Others we're en-
ioNod and two original poems were rea(
ly Mrs Joseptiine Cronc and were mucl
cnjoyod by 'all.p'The evening closed will
p s"eial hour with dancing and songs b,
tho Red Mons quartet,
The annual business meeting of thu
Swedish Lutheran church was held
Tuesday evening with Deacon August
Johnson in the chair Reports from tho
treasurer and from the various organ
izstions were read and accepted. The
Ladies Sewing circle, the Young
topples society and the Dorcas society
all rcported',e cash balance in Their
treasures. G. f. Peterson was elected
clerk. Carl~.,H. Ekberg was elected
deacon for term of three years. Swar
Maguuson and David Magnnson were
elected trustees. Elias Wennersten wa