Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1870-02-11
Local Intelligence.



will witness its completion.
"A list Of the legal voters of Bratleboro
Is posted up in tho Town Han for the OK
animation Of those Interested.
The Vermont Baptist Ministerial Ilsti-
tute will hold meeting at the Baptist
church in this village next week, commence
ing, Feb. 18th.
We beg leave to call the attention OF our
readers TO the auction sale of real estate at
West Dummorston. advertised in another
column; also, to the auction sale of stock
and other personal property at Guilford.
last Sunday, Feb, 9th, Rev. L. J.. Mat
toson, pastor Of the Baptist church in this
village, baptized nine converts and extend
cd tho hand of fellowship to thirty-one.
During the month Of January this church
has added iorty-onc to its membership.
David w. Miller has purchased the
house on Main street formerly owned and
occupied by l.. G. Mead, deceased. \ part
of the furniture is sold with the house, and
the price for the whole is $4,000. Wounder-
stand that Mr.. Miller intends to make this
house his family residence.
We are glad to notice that the bridge
across the Connecticut TO the island is we'll
under way Inc umbers from the west
side to the pier are nearly or quite laid, and
IL the weather should he favorable for ten
or twelve days, we shall find ourselves
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| given under the auspices of the Braltlcboro
y. NJ. c. y. In the portrayal OF Arctic lie
and experiences, this lecture will doubtless
contain enough of the hazardous and Won
derful TO interest young and old alike. We
hope to see a full house.
Rev. T.. /. Carpenter OF Montpelier il
Agent and Secretary of the Vermont Bible
Society, whose object is to distribute to the
destitute copies Of the sacred Scriptures.
He is now in this vicinity prosecuting his
work, and we understand will deliver an
address at the Methodist church in this viii
lope on Sunday afternoon. Feb. 18th. Ser
vices TO commence at q o'clock.
The insurance office of L. b. Campbell
was broken omen between Saturday even
ing and Monday morning, by some person
or persons unknown. Entrance was effect
cd bv chiscls driven in between the door
and casing, thereby forcing the lock. II
was evidently the work of some one unac.
quainted with the insurance business, OF
one sadly in want of insurance. Look out
for these fellows.
The donation at the Methodist church
on "Wednesday evening last was crafty
ing success Friends were IN attendance
rom chesterfield and keene' y. H. an'
o'ner p,"oes ; ana goou leeiins vas n'l' -
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hills the wind had fine rrolic win, ~,
snow. We notice that men are busv cath
eribg the ice crop. which looks infc.io,. +,
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