Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-09-01
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BRATTLEBORO

tlHue HIS Dukery route.
kindergarten will open Wednesday
morning, Sept. G. for children from to
q years Miss Sylvia Crosby will return
from abroad in time to assist Miss Mary
Fits as usual
The following marriage intentions
were registered yesterday at the Office of
the town clerk Clarence Charles Well
man, 80 Elliot street, batteryman, and
Gladys Ruth Marshall, 30 Elliot street.
Attorney NJ. p. Maurice has reported
to the secretary of state a slight collision
in Barre Aug. y between ms antomooile
and a Ford truck owned by the +. IL.
Lndd Co. and driven by G. II. Booth.
Only minor damages resulted
black snake six feet long was on ex-
hibtion Tuesday at the Millers Falls
company plant on Elm street The snake
was killed in West Dummerston Mon
day by one of the employees of the com
pany.
The board of governors of the Brattle-
bOro Outing club held Il meeting Monday
morning in the Barber building ut which
time matters pertaining to the recent
aviation meet were discussed. In the
near future a report will be given re-
parding the financial success of the af-
fair.
A cam-bake, followed by a baseball
game, will be held at the f.. f. Evans
farm in Guilford Saturday afternoon, the
proceeds to be used by the Red Cross. n
lunch will be served at noon for those
who go early and the bake will be held at
. o'clock.
William f.. Dolan, manager of the
Quality Furniture company, has bought
a house at SO South Main street and an
other at 6 Washington street, both of Il.
l.. Knowton. He will move into the house
on South Main street within 10 days.
L l,,t.g ha OIL b,,,y fnp ipxya
ment.
Mrs. Elizabeth (Glidden) McGreevy
was fined So and costs. amounting to
$1,000. in the municipal court Tuesday
morning by Judge +. ID. f.. Stowe for
driving an automobile without a license
on July %. She was not present in court
but was represented by her counsel, c.
Menzies Miller.
Ezra c. Walck of Brattleboro, who
put on the play, Nothing But the Truth,
at Island Park recently for the benefit
of Company l and the Headquarters
company, has been engaged to stage two
plays in Turner's Falls, Mass, one for
the American Legion post and one for
the Masonic club.
Miss Anna C. Gorborino, admins
tratriX for the estate of Angelo Gorbor
inc, has sold her Involvement house at
% Grove street to Ernest S. Hall, who
planning to remodel the house through
out The sale was made through the
John l.. Howard real estate agency.
Sanford A. Daniels has been appointed
chairman of fuel committee for Brattlc
boro by State Fuel Administrator ii. j.
NJ Jones. Other chairmen in this county
are +. A. Dewitt of Newfane, George r.
Aplin of Putney, John II. Ware of Town
shend, A. A. Dunklee of Vernon. j. j.
Walker of Westminster and Eli II. Por-
ter of Wilmington.
The funeral of Adam Thomas, who
died Tuesday, was held at Bond & Sons
chapel at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon.
Rev. Edwin p. Wood of the Universalst
church otficiated. The burial took place
in Prospect Hill cemetery. The bearers
were Don Miller Il. II. Thayer, John
Henkel and Albert Smith.
The southbound White Mountain ex-
press travelled in two sections Monday
on account of the heavy traffic resulting
from vacationists returning to their
homes. The first section left at ITO and
had ii Pullmans and passenger coaches,
: drawn by two locomotives. The second
section comprised eight Pulmans and
coaches and left at 1.2O.
George f. Parent was arrested during
the progress of the ball game at the
3 Valley fair grounds Sunday afternoon,
influence of liquor. Next morning he
pleaded guilty in the presence of Judge
+. ID. +. Stowe and was fined So and
costs amounting to Sl3.05. which he
paid. He was arrested by Special Off
Ger Evan Sargent.
bort car owned by Frank Young.
garage owner, was somewhat damaged
and an iron fence on the Whipple street
side of f.. e. Holiness premises at the
g 10 mad OF 10
was laid over between / and = O'Clock
Tuesday afternoon when the car ran
into the fence. The damage was not
serious The accident is said to have
been caused by broken spindle bolt as
the car was turning into Whpple street
from Green street. The machine was
towed to Youngs garage.
Local friends of Miss Anna r. Curtin.
formerly of this town and now of Pitts
field, Mass, will be interested to learn of
her engagement to John c. Nash of
n dinner party in the home of Mrs. Sam
uel Johnson in Pittsfield recently Both
Miss Curtin and Mr.. Nash are employed
by the Eagle Printing & Binding Co. in
Pittsiield. The wedding will take place
next month.
A still alarm was sent in to the fire
station at 440 o'clock Tuesday after
noon and the chemical truck responded
going to Miss Amy Illness house at 49
Canal street. There was some smoke il
the vicinity but no evidence of any fire
was seen. Earlier in the day it was
stated. someone had built a bonfire in
the vicinity and it is thought the smok,
seen at the time of the alarm was the
result of smouldering embers.
The last of the swimming contests fol
this season will be held next Saturday
afternoon at the swimming beach. The
contest will be open to all those who
have learned to swim this season at tn,
beach and prizes will be awarded OF
all-round ability in the water. A sill
yer cup. presented by a citizen of thu
town. will be the first prize. and ther,
will be second. third and fourth prizes
in the form of gold, silver and bronz
medals.
In the divorce case of Ellen Dearborn
against Allen Dearborn, both of Brat
tleboro. n herring was given before Judg
Harrie II. Chase Aug. "a in the mu
nicipal court on the question of alimon.
and snit money. The court ordered tn
defendant to pay 81 week to the pc
titiOner for the support of herself AM
an infant child and that he pay SIT 81
Of hai