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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-10-20
ESTATE OF EDGAR L. PIKE.
CTATE OF VERMONT.

District of Marlboro, SIS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the Dis.
trict Aforesad:
To the heirs and all persons interested in
the estate of Edgar L. Pike, late of Wards.
boro, in said District, deceased,
GREETING:
Whereas, application hath been made to
this Court in writing by the administrat
praying tor license and authority to sell all
OF real estate of said deceased, representing
to said Court that it would be beneficial to
the heirs and all persons interested in the
estate OF said deceased, to sell said real es.
tate and convert the same into money
And bringing into Court the consent and
appreciation in. writing, of all the heirs to
said estate residing in this State, and setting
forth the situation of the real estate.
Whereupon the said Court appointed and
assigned the 18th day Of October 1922 at the
Probate Office in Brattleboro, in said Dis.
trict, to hear and decide upon said applica.
ton and petition, and ordered public notice
thereof to be given to all persons interested
therein; by. publishing said order together
with the time and place of hearing three
weeks successfully in the Vermont Phoenix.
newspaper which circulates in the neigh.
borhood of those persons interested in said
estate, all of which publications shall be
previous to the day assigned for hearing.
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, it you cause.
Given Under My Hand at Brattleboro, in
said District, this 9th day Of October, 1922.
A. F. SCHWENK,
alas Judge.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-10-20
ESTATE LARGELY TO TOWN.
Town Bequeathed Most of Property of
Late, Matthew Lille of Burlington,
Former Bellows Falls Man,

The town of Rockingham benefits by
the terms of the will of Matthew s. Lii
lie, an old soldier who died recently in
Burlington, which was probated there
last week. The will was made in 1911
while Mr.. Lille was working here as a
common laborer for the Bellows Falls
water department. About that time he
had erected on his burial lot in Oak Hill
cemetery monument costing over
$780, 1t is a well-executed marble fig
ure of soldier of the Civil war.
His will designates $1,000 to be placed
in trust with the town of Rockingham,
the income to be devoted annually to the
care of the monument and lot, any excess
to go to the general care of the cemetery.
Also he gives $1,000 in trust to the
town to be invested and to accumulate
Indefinitely in periods of 20 years, the
income to be used at the end of each 20
years in the care and repair of his mon
ument "for all time" reducing the trust
fund to $1,000, each 20 years.
After giving 81 to each of his two
daughters, who live in the state of New
York. he bequeaths all the rest Of his es-
tate in every description, estimated to
amount to about $4,000. to the Rock
ingham hospital in trust, the income and
interest to be used for the support and
maintenance of the hospital, and if at
any time no legally constituted hospital
exists in the town, the amount is to re-
vert to the town of Rockingham, and
the income used for its ordinary ex
DenSes
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-10-20
WHITMAN.


Joseph Beaulier and family moved this
week to Simonsville, where Mr.. Beaulier
has work.
Mrs. Edward Fontaine and daughter.
Isabel. are visiting her mother, Mrs.
Julia Giles.
Il. L. Stowell is i'll and was unable to
resume his duties as sheriff at county
court Tuesday.
Stephan Wyman of Providence, r. L..
spent several days with his niece. Mrs.
Julia Giles, recently.
Rev. r. B. TreFethren attended the
meeting of the County Baptist associa-
ton in South Newfane last week Thurs
day.
Mr. and Mrs. William Holden of Ches-
ter are spending a few days with Mrs.
Holden's parents, Mr.. and Mrs p. Il.
Sherwin.
The state road is completed, and Road
Commissioner George II. Carleton is now
repairing the damage done to the roads
by the heavy state trucks.
e. l.. Stowell Of this town has been
appointed by the governor a member of
the board of appraisers to hear appeals
from real estate appraisals in Windham
county.
Music for the church service last Sun
day was furnished by girls choir. con,
Florence Stowell, and Vivian and Vir-
GINA Severance.
Miss Faith i. Yeaw of Brattleboro,
executive county secretary, and Miss
Clara Hoffman of Townshend district
public health nurse, were in town Mon
day on business for the Red Cross.
Mrs. Hattie p. Jones, Paul p. Jones,
Mr.. and Mrs. George l.. Dutton, and Miss
Charlotte Twitchell attended church in
Brattleboro Sunday and went to the
sacred concert in East Mortified in the
afternoon.
Mrs. Margaret Walsh and two chill
dren and visitor from New York state
were considerably shaken up and bruised
when motorcycle in which they were
riding got beyond control on schoolhouse
hill and ran into tree. All escaped seri-
Gus injury.
Recent visitors at Mrs. Julia Giless
include Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Wilder
Mrs. Emily Burroughs, Mrs. Laura
Clark. Mrs. Sarah Wilder, Mrs. Belle
Hodskins, Miss Emma Wood. Mrs. Edith
burroughs and son. Willard of Fast
Alstead n. H.. and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Giles of Grafton.
Mrs. Emily Whitcomb. who has been
living in the Chapman house. went
Wednesday to Chester, where she will
board with Mrs. Olyer. Mrs. Whitcomb
will be MUCH missed by many in town
especially in the church, where she has
acted as organist the past IS months. as
well as at other times in previous years.
George Lawrence of Plattsburgh, n. Y,
is at w. J. Smiths considering the posi-
bility of renting and conducting the
blacksmith shop. 1t would be conv,en,
fence to have the shop opened again, but
persons have had their work done in al,
Joining towns for so long that it will
take some time to build up a patronage
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-10-20
LEGAL NOTICES.
ESTATE OF EDWIN c. CROUCH.
STATE OF VERMONT.

District Of Marlboro, IS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the Dis
trict Aforesaid
To the heirs and all persons interested in
the estate of Edwin G. Crouch late of Brat
tleboro, in said District, deceased
GREETING:
Whereas, application hath been made to
this Court in writing, by the administrator
praying for license and authority to sell all of
real estate of said deceased, representing to
said Court that 1t would be beneficial to the
heirs and all persons interested in the estate
OF said deceased, to sell said. real estate and
convert the same into money.
And bringing into Court the consent and
appreciation in writing, of all the heirs to
said estate residing in this State, and setting
forth the situation of the real estate.
Whereupon, the said Court appointed and
assigned. the 4th day of November, 1922, at
the Probate Office in Brattleboro, in said
District, to hear and decide upon said applica-
ton and petition, and ordered public notice
thereof to be given to all persons interested
therein, by. publishing said order, together
with the time and place Of hearing, three
weeks successfully in the Vermont Phoenix,
borhood of those persons interested in said
estate, all of which publications shall be
previous to the day assigned for hearing
Therefore, you are hereby notified to APP
pear 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, if you cause.
Given Under My Hand at Brattleboro, in
said District, this 10th day of October, 1922
A. F. SCHWENK,
42-43 Trdpe
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-10-20
NOTICE.
~ ESTATE OF HENRY N. ADAMS.

The Undersigned, having been appointed by
the. Honorable Probate Court for the District
inc, and adjust the claims and demands Of
all persons against the estate of Henry n.
Adams, late of Amherst, Mass. leaving estate
in said District. deceased, and all claims ex-
that we will meet for the purpose aforesaid,
at the Office of f. w. Gibson, in the town
of Brattleboro in said District, on the 3Oth
from 9 o'clock a. M, until 4 o'clock p. M, on
each of said days and that six months from
the 18th day of October, A. D. 1922, is the
time limited by said Court for said creditors
to present their claims to us for examination
and allowance.
Dated at Brattleboro this 10Th day of Octo-
Der, A. d. 1922.
FRED CRESSY,
ROGER BRACKETT,
42-A Commi ssioners.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-10-20
VERNON.

H.. f. Akley has a new Buick sport
model sedan.
William Newton spent the weekend
in Springfield
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Houtaling were in
Greenfield Monday.
A. ]. Brown jr., will visit relatives
in Worcester over the weekend.
Vernon Grange will hold a regular
meeting Saturday evening" Oct. Il.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Baker of Whit
ingham were visitors in town Sunday.
Mrs. Walter Baker visited her mother,
Mrs. Stephens, at Springfield (Vt.) re-
Gently.
Raymond Tenny was guest of his
brothers several days at Northheld
Farms.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Frost were recent
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George Aims in
Northampton.
Many from here attended the sacred
concert in the auditorium Sunday by the
Mortified schools
Mr.. and Mrs. Anterior Hale and child
OF Springfield, Mass, were weekend Wis
itors at w. NJ. Hale's.
Mrs. Guganig of Shelburne left Mon
day for her home after visiting her son,
Lewis Guganig, and family several days.
Mr.. Robbins of Brattleboro was n
guest of his cousin, M. G. Butterfeld.
Sunday and assisted with the music at
the Union church,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Steer and son,
George, of Wilmington were visitors in
town Sunday and attended services in
the Union church.
Mrs. Mary Sawyer, who has visited
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-10-20
ESTATE OF ELLA L. HOUGHToN.
CTATE OF VERMONT.

~ District of Marlboro, SIS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the Dis
trict of Marlboro.
To all persons interested in the estate of
Ella l.. Houghton late of Bratteboro, in said
District, deceased, Greetings:
At Probate Court, holden at Brattleboro,
within and for said District on the 25th day
OF September, 1922, an instrument purporting
to be the last Will and Testament of Ella
l.. Houghton, late of Brattleboro in said
District, deceased, was presented to the Court
aforesaid, for Probate.
And it is ordered by said Court that the
18th day of October, 1922, at the Probate
Office in said Brattleboro, be assigned for
proving said instrument; and that notice
thereof be given to all persons concerned.
by publishing this order three weeks success
sively in the Vermont Phoenix, a newspaper
circulating in that vicinity, in said District,
previous to the time appointed.
Therefore, you are hereby notified to APP
pear 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 9th day of October, 1922.
a. +. SCHWENK,
4l43 Judge.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-10-20
MARIR0RO

Mr., and Mrs. W. A. Braman have gone
to Halifax for the winter
Mr.. and Mrs. L. T.. Howe have gone
to Brattleboro for the winter
Miss Dorothy Alderman of Holyoke,
was guest of Miss Eunice Warnock at
the church supper last week.
Mrs. Fred c. and Miss Eleanor Adams
of Brattleboro were guests of Mrs. III. G..
WarnOck at the Poplars Saturday.
Mrs. Georgia Whitacre and daughter.
Bessie, closed their house on Ames hill
Monday and went to their home in Up
per Montclair. N. ]. They go Nov. 7, to
spend the winter in California.
Mr.. and Mrs, Eugene Alderman, Mrs.
Il. G. Alderman, Dorothy, Robert and
Carl Alderman and Katherine Franz of
Holyoke lunched at the POplars Satur-
day. They were on their way to Man
chester.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-10-20
ESTATE OF GILBERT ]. sTANcLIFT.
GTATE OF VERMONT

~ District of Marlboro, SIS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the Dis
trict of Marlboro.
To all persons interested in the estate of
Gilbert J. Stanclift, late of Marlboro, in said
District. deceased, GREETING:
At a Probate Court holden at Brattleboro,
within and for said District the 9TH day
OF October, 1922, an instrument purportng to
be the last viii and Testament Of Gilbert
j.. Stanclift, late of Marlboro, in said Dis
trict. deceased, was presented to the Court
aforesaid, for Probate.
And it is ordered by said Court that the
18th day of October, 1922, at the Probate
Office in said Brattleboro, be assigned for
proving said instrument; and that notice
thereof be given to all persons concerned,
by publishing this order three weeks success
sively in the Vermont Phoenix, a newspaper
circulating in that vicinity, in said District,
previous to the time appointed.
Therefore, you are hereby notified to APP
pear 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 Bratteboro, in
said District, this 9th day of October, 1922.
A. F. SCHWENK,
4l-43 Judge.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-10-20
BRATTLEBORO WOMEN CHOSEN.
Mrs. f. II. Dye Vice President and Miss
Della M. Sherman Historian.

A state conference of the National So
ciety of United States Daughters of 1872
was held Friday. at Hotel Bardwell, Rut-
land, it being, the 22d annual meeting of
the society.
A luncheon was served at 1890 o'clock
and at $50 O'Clock the following program
was carried out: Prayer, state chap
lain; greetings from sister societies /;
Daughters of the American Revolution
in Vermont, Mrs. John III. Stewart, re-
gent National Society United States
Daughters of 1912, State of New Hamp-
shire, Mrs. Charles ii. Spooner, state
president.
Reports of state officers and of chapter
regents We're given and the following
officers were elected: President, Mrs.
Edward ii. Proutv, Montpelier first vice
president, Mrs. Frank II. Dye, Brattle-
boro second vice president, Mrs. Charles
Reade, South Hero; third vice president,
Mrs. Arthur s. Isham, Burlington
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-10-20
MISS MARGARET DALE.
Dies in Cottage Hospital Following Sue
cessiOn of Shocks

Dies In Cottage Hospital Following Sue
cession of Shocks.
Miss Margaret Ellen Dale &c. died
about $50 O'Clock Friday afternoon,
at the Cottage hospital on Vine street,
death resulting from shock. Miss Dale
had been in ill health since two years
ago last August, when she suffered a
shock. She sustained several shocks aft
er that time, but recovered sufficiently
each time so that she was about the
house, and on Thursday she went to
Hinsdale to spend the afternoon with
friends. On Friday she sustained an
other shock and death soon followed.
Miss Dale was born in Mortified,
Mass, in March, 1856, and was one of
family of three children. Her younger
life was spent i'll Mortified, but she
moved to Hinsdale about 40 years ago,
where she lived several years, moving to
Brattleboro about II years ago. She
owned home on Birge street. which
she occupied until her health failed and
she was obliged to have the care of a
nurse. For years she engaged in. dress
making. both here and in Hinsdale,.
She leaves one brother, John. Dale OF
Springfield, Mass, and several nieces and
nephews. =.
The funeral was held Sunday at i
O'Clock in St Michael's Roman Catholic
church. Rev. James p. Rand officiating.
REQUIEM mass was said Monday morning
at 7.3O o'clock Relatives of Miss Dale
acted as bearers. The body was taken
Sunday afternoon to Mortified, Mass,
for burial. John Dale and nephew of
Springfield, Mass, attended the funeral.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-10-20
CAFETERIA OPENED SOON.
Maxwell Boyd and Harold StimsOn Buy
Elliot Street Cafeteria Of Clifton ii.
Fox Estate

Elliot Street Cafeteria of Clifton H.
Fox Estate.
Maxwell Boyd, chef at the Hall & Far
well lunch room the past year, and Har-
old Stimson, manager of the local store
of the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.,
have bought of the Clifton II. Fox estate,
through the Vermont National bank as
administrator, the cafeteria on Elliot
street which Mr.. Fox was to have opened
the day of his death.
The young men plan to open for bust
ness in a week or 10 days, but the def
mite date has not been set
Mr. Boyd owned a restaurant in Han
over. n H.. before he came here to work
for Hall & Farwell. He will have charge
of the kitchen work at the new cafeteria.
Mr. Stimson, who has had experience
in soda and restaurant trade, in northern
Vermont, was manager of the Atlantic
& Pacific Tea store in Hillsboro, n. H.,
before coming here. He will continue as
working manager of the tea store here.
The store end of the new cafeteria will
be in charge of Robert A. Mcbride of
Manchester. n. H., who has been in
charge of the soda and ice-cream depart
ment for ]. J. Holland & Co. He will
move his family here soon.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-10-20
LEGAL NOTICES.
ESTATE OF RICHARD A. WEBER.
GTATE OF VERMONT.

- District Of Marlboro, SIS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the Dis.
trict Aforesaid:
To all persons interested in the estate of
Richard a. Weber, late Of Brattleboro, in
said District, deceased, greetings:
Whereas, said Court has assigned the 18th
day. of October next for examining and al.
lowing the account of the administrator 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 pub
lie notice thereof be given to all persons in
terested in said estate by publishing this
order three weeks successfully previous to
the day assigned, in the Vermont Phoenix, a
newspaper published at Bratteboro, in said
District.
Therefore, you are hereby notified to ap.
pear at the Probate Office in Brattleboro. in
said District, on the day assigned, then and
there to contest the allowance of said ac-
count If you see cause, and to establish your
right as heirs, legatees and lawful claimants
to said residue.
Given Under My Hand this 18th day of
October, 1922,
A. F. SCHWENK,
4l-43 Judge.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-10-20
ESTATE OF E. E. vANDERPOOL.
tTATE OLE VERMONT

~ District of Marlboro, SIS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the Dis
trict Aforesaid:
To all persons interested in the estate of
E. E. Vanderpoo1 late of Brattleboro. in said
District, deceased. - GREETING:
Whereas, said Court haf assigned the 18th
day of October next for texamining and al
lowing the account of the administrator 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 pub
lie notice thereof be given to all persons in
terested in said estate by publishing this
the day assigned in the Vermont Phoenix,
newspaper published at Brattleboro, in said
District.
Therefore, you are hereby notified to APP
pear at the Probate Office in Brattleboro, in
said District, the day assigned, then and
there to contest the allowance of said ac-
count if you see cause, and to establish your
right as heirs, legatees and lawful claimants
to said residue.
Given Under My Hand, this 9th day of
October, 1922. -
A. F. SCHWENK,
41-43 Judge.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-10-20
WILLIAM DINSMORE DIES.
Ill Four Days with Cerebral Meningitis
Married Ella Newman of Brattle-
hOrO Last November.

bOrO Last November.
William Warner Dinsmore, 65, of AL
stead, n. H., who married Miss Ella l..
Newman of Brattleboro, died about 5
p IN. Thursday, Oct. IL, of cerebral
meningitis, after an illness of four days
For 25 years or more Mr.. DinsmOre had
been tax collector in Alstead, and he had
represented the town in the legislature
He was born in Alstead Feb. ~, 1857 a
son of the late Mr.. and Mrs. John Dins-
more. and became one Of the towns lead
ing citizens. His first wife was Miss
Nancy p. Emerson of Alstead who died
several years ago.
On Nov. 1, 1921, Mr.. Dinsmore mar
ried Miss Newman, daughter of the late
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Newman of Brat
tleboro. Mrs. Dinsmore, who formerly
taught school and later engaged in do
nestle science work, survives. Following
their marriage Mr.. and Mrs. Dinsmore
went to Orlando, Fla, where they spent
the winter. They were in Brattleboro
three weeks ago and were planning to go
to Florida to stay the coming winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Rockwell, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter s. Stearns, Mr.. and Mrs.
+. l.. Burnett, Mr.. and Mrs. f. X.
Vaughan, Mrs. Augusta f.. Vinton Mrs
May Morris and Mrs, Eric Landry went
to Alstead Sunday to attend the funeral.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-10-20
ESTATE OF MARGARET ELIZABETH
DALE.
GTATE OF VERMONT.

~ District of Marlboro, SIS.
The Honorable Probate Court for the Dis
trict of Marlboro
To all persons interested in the estate of
Margaret Elizabeth Dale, late of Brattleboro,
in said District, deceased, GREETING:
AT Probate Court holden at Brattleboro,
within and for said District on the 10th day
OF October, 1922, an instrument purporting to
be the last Will and Testament of Margaret
Elizabeth Dale, late of Brattleboro, in said
District, deceased, was presented to the
Court aforesaid. for Probate.
And it is ordered by said Court that the 4th
day of November, 1929, at the Probate Office
in said Brattleboro, be assigned for proving
said instrument; and that notice thereof be
given to all persons 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 y
Therefore, your are hereby notified to ap-
pear 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 10th day of October, 1922.
A. F. SCHWENK.
42-43 Iudoe
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-10-20
MARINO'S WIFE DEPARTS.
She and Her Paramour Disappear from
Nottingham Construction Job and


Joseph Marine of New York, an Ital-
ian who came here last week in search
of his wife, whom he found was living
with another Italian on the New Eng
land Power Co.'S big dam job in Whit
ingham, said Friday night that he had
learned that his wife and her paramount
had decamped.
Marine and officers went to Whiting
ham Oct 6 and found the couple,
but when Marine observed the status of
things he decided not to try to induce
his wife to return to him but to start le-
gal proceedings, so he returned to Brat
tleboro for that purpose AS he might be
wanted in case anything developed. Mar
inc secured work here on the Vernon
street freight station job: Something de-
veloped but it was not what Marino had
anticipated, as Mrs. Marine and the man
she was living with suspected that lie.
gal proceedings would be started and
'beat it,.
The woman's husband has no knowl
edge of their whereabouts and he is. UNI
decided as to what his next move will be
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-10-20

The Undersigned, having been appointed
by the Honorable Probate Court for the Dis
eeive exSmne and adust the eams 80
demands of all persons against the estate of
Theodore D. Lord. late Of Putney in said
District deceased, and all claims exhibited
in offset thereto, hereby give notice that we
will meet for the purpose aforesaid, at the
late residence of said Lord in the town of
Putney in said District on the 18th day of
October and 9TH day of February next, from
10 o'clock a. M. until o'clock p. m, on
each of said days and that six months from
the 9TH day of August A. d. 1922, is the time
present their claims to us for examination
and allowance.
Dated at Putney this 3Oth day of September
A. M. CORSER,
B. M. REED,
4O.42 Commissioners.