Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1865-02-03

lent and pleasant salesrooms rs con be found
in the State. They keep general assortment
OF wares suited to the country trade, and are
making large sales.
A. b. Chllds sells ready made clothing in the
in the store near the bridge, and is noted for
this important branch throughout this section.
Jehiel Swift, corner Of River and Main Sts,
keeps large and excellent stock of drugs and
medicines, with groceries, books and farming
implements.
Samuel A. Clark manufactures and deals in
boots and shoes. lie has opened salesroom
in the building owned by Avord and Thomas,
on Main street, where he would be pleased to
meet the public.
Daniel NJ. Bisscll, practical matchmaker and
jewelcr, has token rooms in Swift's new build
ing, one door below Walker & Dexter.
A. Lyman Childs, grocer and hair-dresser,
has pleasant rooms for his business near the
bridge.
Frank Bassett, harness maker and carriage
trimmer, can be found ore door north of Childs'
saloon on Stone street.
Ilel utdls III hOui unu
grain; office at Touring MILL River street.
l.. Cushman e. Co., timers and dealers in
stoves, pans, heaters, &c., can be found with
pleasant faces at the original headquarters,
River street.
o. S. Alvord, one door east of Clark's boot
and shoe rooms, offers great inducements in
stoves, pumps and tin-ware.
Mrs. p. A. Miner, millner, and Miss Myra
Fitch drcss-maker, occupy rooms nearly oppo-
site o. S. Alvord's stove store.
Misses Bishop have rooms for millinery and
dress making over Chids' clothing store.
Gleason & Wilson have formed a copartner-
ship, and occupy the premises formerly owned
by L. I. and G. f. Whieswhere they execute
some of the best work in the way of grave
stones and monuments that can be found in the
country
T. Is. Deming, merchant tailor, is ever ready
with tape in hand to execute some Of his extra
"paricuar fits" Satisfaction is guaranteed.
John Childs, merchant tailor, with a. b.
Childs) is ever on hand to execute in the high
est style of the art.
Campbell g. Robinson, blacksmiths, Main St.,
are reliable as well as excellent workmen.
John Sergeant, blacksmith, River ST., re-
ceves liberal share of the patronage and is
well liked as workman.
James Bassett manufactures carriages of the
newest patterns and in the most reliable man.
ner. Shop on Main street.
Pettee & Ripley, proprietors of the Village
Hotel, have during the past year enlarged and
beauti6ed their premises, and are now prepared
to accommodate the public in an ample manner.
They are also proprietors of the livery stable,
and are able to accommodate on reasonable
terms.
Flagg g. Son, with Charles n. Davenport, all
men of noted talent, dispense the required
amount of law to the satisfaction OF their eli
ents.
The skill of our physicians cannot probably
be surpassed in any like community. Their
names are James II. Talbot, A. L. Pettee, Ed
win Haynes and Abby NJ. Witt.
We have four good church edi6ces-Baptist
Methodist, Congregatonast and Universaist
They are all in running order at present, and
in prosperous condition. Rev. A. w. Good
now, Baptist, Rev. Joseph Enright Methodist
Rev. J. c. Halliday, Congregatonaist, Rev. II
+. Ballou, Universalist, are all men of good
talent, and give general satisfaction to their
congregations.
A revival is now in progress, and many have
made known their determination to live as
Christians live. The interest is increasing
among the different denominations.
Thus have given you brief and imperfect
outline of the business and those engaged in
business avocations in our prosperous and
pleasant little village. The village is surround
ed by one of the most thrifty and enterprisng
farming communities to be found in New Eng
land, and from such source is this brisk in.
land centre supported. The town has long
been noted for its fine English stock, and the
manufacture of maple sugar, in both of which
it surpasses most other towns. MIR. Z. Thae'
Alvord has u work now in the hands of the
publisher relating to maple sugar and its man
uiacture The substance of the same once APP
peared in the Report on Agriculture from thu
Department at Washington. We would rec
ommend this book to all interested in the sue
cessful manufacture o, this pleasant commod
ity. More anon. Yours obedienty,
TuAD. PAXTON.