Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-06-10
BRATTLEBORO.

his home on Williams street by Willial
lCushman.
Laurence Sherman has bought Of tn
@. g. Averill estate the building lot o
North street adjoining the property r.
Gently bought by 9. Il. Skerry.
An important meeting of the cxecu
tive board Of the Brattlcboro branch
Red Cross, will be held in the Red Cros
rooms this afternoon at $50 O'Clock.
1 J; Mrs. j. W.. Vaughan entertained th
clerks of the basement store of Goodnow
Pearson 4 Hunt at a dfunet party Tues
day evening in her home on Green street
Marriage intentions have been fled a
the Office of the town clerk by Franci
Charles Burnes, a brakeman, of 81 Higl
street, and Mary Cecilia Doyle OF 20;
Elliot street.
Charles Asa Moore. 63, of Windhan
died about 0 Wednesday evening in til,
home. of Mr.. and Mrs. John Reed of 81
Clark street, where he had been abou
three weeks. The body was sent t,
Windham yesterday morning for burial
A meeting of all the Sunday schoo
teachers and officers of the town will b.
held in the chapel of the Centre Congre
gatiohal church at $50 o'clock this
evening to- hear the report of the specia
committee on plans for childrens week
Twenty-eight members of Dennis Re
bekah lodge will go by automobil,
qualification of the degree by the lodg,
in Kcene. The party will leave Odd Eel
lows temple at O'Clock and will have
supper when they arrive in Keene.
Spencer w. knight has issued invita-
tons to the marriage of his daughter
Dorothy, to Douglas Meeker Spinning
which will take place Monday afternoon
June 20, at o'clock, in her home on
Pearl street. ,... ~ !
The watch given by the Brotherhood
of Railroad Trainmen for the sick benefit
and which was on exhibition in Randall
4 Clapp's jewelry store has been awarded
to >. Crowninsheld of So Jefferson ave-
nue., New London, Conn. . 80.
Fred H.. Harris and Mrs. Gruntal Of
Scarsdale, n. Y, won second place in the
mixed singles at the Century club tennis
tournament held in White Plains, n. T.,
time Mr.. Harris had played tennis this
season. ..-.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Coulson
gave them n lawn party Tuesday night
on the eve of their departure for h
two-months' visit in England. They will
sail from New York Saturday on the
White Star liner Cedric. They will re-
turn by way of Montreal.
F. A. Tuttlc and Sherman +. Abbott
have bought of John Mckay his farm
in West Brattleboro, formerly known as
the Walter Sylvester farm. They expect
to move there in about three weeks. They
will occupy it for a permanent home and
will sell their place on Chaplin street.
The farm contains about 165 acres. Mr..
Mckay bought the farm of Mr.. Sylvester
in September. 1910. Mr.. Mckay has no
definite plans. ..t..'
Miss Mabel Il. Turner. field represent.
alive of the New England division of the
American Red Cross, junior department,
conferred yesterday with Miss Faith
Yeaw. executive secretary of Windham
Cross work. She Was in P1tney in the
forenoon to confer with women there who
are interested in the organization of
Junior work. The general aim of the
junior Red Cross is to give children the
opportunity, Of learning by doing for
ct, othSars training lp,s ire children in The seFy-
their organization the junior Red Cross
members strive to promote "happy
childhood the world over"
An exceedingly pleasant afternoon was
enjoyed by the = se-callcd "shft ms OF
the Baptist home department and others
Wednesday afternoon. They were guests
of the Woman's society. by special invi-
tation given last Sunday, and very
bhppy. party they we're as. they gathered
in the chapel to the number of 75 or
more. A pleasing entertainment was
given, including songs by Miss johnson
and by Marion Harmon. piano solo By
Marjorie Pier and duet by Mary Crane
and Marguerite Wellman. and in addition
thereto Mrs. Abbie Estey Fuller gave
recitation in her irresistible style. Tea
and abundant lunch was served by the
young ladies'. Automobiles conveyed the
guests from and to their homes and the
gathering was voted great success.
Miss Lillias Rodden was given a sur.
prise shower Wednesday by 23 Of the
girls who are employed in the offices OF
the iIIolstcin-Friesian association, the af-
fair taking blaze in the Business and Pro-
fessiOnal WOmen's club rooms in the PeO-
pies bank building, The decorations in
the rooms were in orchid coloring and
were especially attractive. A cobweb had
been arranged through the various rooms,
at the end of each string being cupid
bride for each guest, and at the end OF
Miss RDdden's string, which was longer
and more confusing than the others, were
several beautiful gifts. Refreshments of
ice.crearl. cake and waters were. served
and large beautifully decorated cake in
c0lors Of orchid and green was found to
contain favors for each guest. Music and
social time were enjoyed during the
evening. ,l.. -, ~