Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-06-30
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BRATTLEBORO.

uc StCTuD0nJ VI continuation was
administered to about 20 at st. Michaels
Roman Catholic church Sunday by
Bishop Joseph j. Rice of Burlington.
John Frederickson has bought the Hop
knson house at u Organ street, which he
will occupy for home. Mr.. Frederick
son has sold his house at % West street
to Anton Geiger.
Fifteen boy scouts of Troop l started
with packs and equipment at . O'Clock
Monday morning for a two-days camp
ing-Out trip in West Dummerston. They
were accompanied by Rev. ii. L.
WOodin.
Local creditors of William II. Gay, of
Springfield, Mass, formerly of this
town, have received notification that
hearing on his petition for, discharge
from bankruptcy is set for July 81 III
the federal district court in Boston.
The Brattleboro Trust Co. has in
stalled an automatic teller ut the bank
in order that the school children may
keep up their savings during the summer
by the new method of getting stamps
from these tellers to fill their savings
books.
Marriage intentions have been filed in
the Office of Town Clerk C. S. Hopkins
by Frank Albert King, accountant, OF
81 East Alvord street, Springfield
Mass. and Miss Grace Marion Severance
of 35 Hadley street, South Hadley Cen
ter. Mass.
jaw King of Jamaica and Miss Carrie
G. Roberts of Wardsboro, were married
Saturday afternoon by Rev. DR.. Clark
II. Brownell. pastor of the First Bap-
fist church Two rings were used. Ihey
were attended by Brighte King and Miss
Rita Roberts.
The many friends of DR.. Edward 5.
Niles of Emwood street will sympathize
with him in his affection, being confined
RrnDl<
where it was found necessary to ampu
tate his leg below the knee.-Newton
(Mass) Graphic of June ~.
In announcing an increase in their
herd of federally tested cows what IT,. j.
Perkins 4 Son intended to say was that
their herd was the only federally tested
herd in town from which milk was Delng
retailed. There are two or more other
federally tested herds in town.
Harry A. Black secretary of state, has
removed the automobile operators licenses
of two Windham county men. The license
of b. f. Brown of Wilmington has Deen
revoked indefinitely for careless driving
and Houghton Sawyer OF WhitinghaIh II
under the same ban for similar ofiense
Money is being solicited to be used ex
clusively for Fourth of July activities
Community Service is lending its or
oanizer. +. X. Brown, and citizens are
Subscribing small fund for fireworks,
etc. The American Legion also Is so
Letting some of the funds to be used fol
the fireworks.
Rev. p. c. Brennan of Proctor has
come to st. Michael's Roman Catholic
church to take the position as curate,
to assist Rev. James p. Rand. Kew.
Father Brennan was educated In Mon
treal, finishing at the Grand seminary
and recently was ordained by Bishop
Joseph j. Rice in Burlington.
L., pnnat and
provision store in Springfield, Mass, OF
If. ]. Kendrick & CO., which is located on
Bay street. and will take possession July
5. Mr.. Miles, who came here from Barre
nearly three years ago, bought Freeman
Scott's grocery store and after two years
sold it last March to d. d. Corey.
While Llovd r. Robinson was return
ing from Greenfield Friday night i'll his
Overland car, a speedster attempted to
pass him and bumped into the Over
land, damaging hub and fender. The
spetdster was n Massachusetts car and
its driver stopped and made arrange
ments to settle for the damage done.
The people of Prospect hill had com
munity party Monday evening on the
Washington street school grounds, which
was attended by go f. X. Brown
played games with the children, gave
his Punch and Judy show and gave a
recitation. Ice cream cones were served
II is expected TO open the playground
July 5 to the children of Prospect hill
Friends here were interested in the
marriage Saturday of Miss Eleanor Dallas
Johnston. daughter of the late James NJ.
Johnston ond Mrs. Johnston of Wash
ington, d. c., and Major Charles Lacey
Hall, engineer corps, United States
army, which took place that after
noon at 400 o'clock in st. Johns
church, Washington. Miss Johnston
formerly spent the summers at the
Johnston summer home on Ames hill.
Persons in the Windham county
towns should bear in mind the fact that
certain men soliciting funds for the Sal
that organization. The only officers au
th0rized to collect funds for the Saliva
ton Army are Ensign Il. II. Kunz and
Comdt. s. Slater, who worked in Brat
tleboro some time ago and easily car
furnish credentials if any persons desire
to see them.
Principal and Mrs. Ernest J. Goddard
OF the Brattleboro Business Institute on
Elliot street will leave Brattleboro TO-
day, and on Monday Mr.. Goddard viii
take position with the Miller school a,
broadway and 18th street, New York
city. Mr.. Goddard has been prlncipa
here about a year and half. In the
ment of between 500 and 600, he will be
in the department of accounting and eco
Monies.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. P, Benson, who are
employed at the Retreat, went to Mont
pelier Monday in response to summons
to testify at an inquest over the fata
accident at the Riverton crossing Satur
day, June H. when two persons were
killed, Mrs. Lefebvre and her daughter
by being ground under milk traiI
which struck the automobile in which
they were passengers. Mr.. and Mrs
Benson were on the train and Mr.. Ben
son was the first one to arrive at Thu
scene of the accident after the enginee
and fireman.
The L. C. y. A. lawn party Tuesda,
evening at the home of Mrs. Sara
Dunlevy on Harris place was well at
tended. The booths were decorated pref
tily The Chinese laundry, where priz
packages were sold, was perhaps the bnsI
est of all. Those in charge were Mr.
A. ID. Thompson and Mrs. Henry Whit
ney, ir Those at the ice-cream tabl
were Mrs. Charles #. Cook Mrs. j. NJ
Twyon and Mrs. Il. j. Snyder. TIL
cake table was in charge of Mrs. w. II