Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1873-10-31
LecaI Intelligence.


Buy your fresh fish and oysters of Pet
tee 4 Green.
New books and music at Felton's, 3
Brooks House.
"A variety of picture frames at low pric-
es al Fekon's book store.
Congregational services will be held In
the town hall again next Sunday.
Cheney q Clapp have the new and COM
pete edition of Edwin brood.
On and after Saturday, Nov. LIST, the
post Office will open at 7.3O A. NJ, and close
at p. NJ.
&C. T.. Allen has raised this season about
2lOO cdery plants, and is now mark citing
some fine specimens.
Our readers should avail themselves of
the display of engravings at Cheney &
Clapp's for this week only.
Mrs. Livermore Is to deliver the next
lecture of the course on Monday evening,
Nov. 10. Subject: 1.-THE Battle of Money"
The dwelling house of Mrs. Johanna
Keane on the lane running west from
Elliot sti eet, has been sold to Patrick Leah
ey, for 5000.
Levi Moore of Vernon has left at our
office couple of huge beets; one weigh
ing 10 lbs. e., and the other measuring
q inches in length.
The Windham Association of Congre-
gational ministers will meet with Rev. j.
Baldwin of West Townshend on Tuesday,
Nov .j4th, at p. NJ.
Hon. Farley Starr from Jacksonville,
takes up his residence this week in his
house on Western avenue, formerly own
ed by J. II. Plummer.
The tools aud stock of the New Eng
land Furniture Company will be sold at
auction at the shop in Centreville on Sat-
urday afternoon of this week.
Work has been begun on the new tomb
at the cemetery, by Mr.. Day of Chester
field. 1t will be considerably larger than
The old one and much better located.
Great exhibition at the town hall Sat-
| urday. Two panorauhas, comprizing 10, 600
| feet of canvas, with views of New York
| City and the Chicago fire, all 10 be seen for
| % cents.
An empty liquor barrel, sold by one OF
| our druggists, was seized the other day by
an internal revenue officer because of the
mere carelessness, probably.
Queens monster panoranas of New
York City and the Chicago fire will be ex-
hibited at the town hall on Saturday even
| ing next. The admission TO both panora.
mas is only % cents. Don't fail 10 attend
| County Commissioners are coming on
next week to decide in regard to the laying
| Of ba fl,.,C
lier place, from Elliot street to Western av.
enue; also to settle questions involved In
the laying of the new street from Main tc
Forest and that laid by Geo. Hines.
-Nast's lecture on Monday evening wa.
| quite humorous and entertaining, fully
equaling our expectations. His character
istic Off-hapd sketches illustrative of his
atty the bulk OF the lecture, but the audi
ence were in no wise displeased on that &C.
count. The attendance was good.
Mr.. FELTON,, our well known bookseller
is disposing Of his stock of goods at reduc
ed prices, for the purpose of closing out his
business. He has for several years boer
interested in the manufacture of manill;
paper and paper bags at Holyoke, Mass.
and intends TO devote himself entirely t.
this business.
| MFR. G. ii. Willcutt, keeper of the towr
! "raor FARM hao presented ne with fine
specimen of cheese, which, we suppose, 4
indicative OF the quality of food with which
he supplies his boarders. These now con
stitutc II family of seven individuals, all IL
good health and blessed with vigorous ap
petites.
1.-THE Mystery of Edwin brood, com
pleted by the spirit pen of Charles Dick
ems" so long looked for, has appeared at
last and is for sale by E. J. Carpenter. TIL,
book includes that portion that was pub
lished before the death of the great author
and makes fine volume of rout 500 pag
es. 1t is having large sale.
The Congregational service at the towr
hall last Sunday morning was made NOR
than usually interesting by sermon from
Rev. Joseph Chandler of West Brattleboro
in which he gave an account of the recen
meetings of the Evangelical Alliance il
New York and of the results hoped to b,
attained through its instrumentality.
The following is the list of letters re
manning in the post office in this villag
Oct. 80, 1873:
Gents.-Frank NJ. Allen, Fred s. Fisher
Alison Goodnow, Louis d. Greene, @. w
Howe, Fred Holdin, Geo. A. Hall, F. King
James Kane, Arastus Oglvia, Joseph w
Pierce, Chas. Stewart, Elmer Sumner
Louis Streeter, P. II. Wood.
Ladies.-Miss Aurelia Butterfied, Mrs
Francis Bemis, Mrs. Caroline Cooper, Mis-
Hattie E. Carpenter, Mrs. Alvira Hall
Miss Lizzie Moffet, Miss L. S. Newton.
Held for postage.-Miss Carrie Sampson
w. Dummerston, VT, Mrs. r. A. Graves
Sunderland, Mass.
The trotting at The park on Wedpesda,
afternoon was attended by only about
hundred people, the weather proving mos
too cool to draw out a crowd. There wer
two horse races and foot race. The Sl2
purse, free toall horses in Windham, Ches
hire and franklin counties, drew out tn
following contestants: Geo. +. Cheever, b
g. Honest Sam VIM. Robertson, b. &. Hon
est Fred; j. E. Whipple, b. m. Fanny; F
$. Hagar, C. &. John Hill. Fanny had tn
pole, but Sam won the three heats in $50
2:54, 2:55. The $3.50 race had six contestants
l a"a tho -osord sras follows.
| Nellie 1928 1891 1891
| Thunderbolt Jr,, 800 1886 3:2S