Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1873-10-03
Local Intelligence
Rrnfffeboro.


-Chromos, cheap, at Cheney & Clapp's.
Read the new advertisement of d. b.
Slsby q Co.
business at the Brattleboro banks re-
mains unaffected by the money panic.
Work on the Brattleboro section of the
West River road was finished last week.
Thursday evening, Oct. 9: Select read
ings at the town hall by Miss l.. A. Wash
burn.
Attend Mrs. Samuel Perham's auction
of household goods, Saturday afternoon, at
the American House.
Money deposited in the "Old Savings
Bank" on or before Oct 10th, will draw in
terest from Oct. LIST.
The annual reunion of Vermont OFF,
GERS will be held in this place some time
during the present month.
Steel name stamps, said TO be of the
best quality, are made at f. NJ. Douglas
stencil works, Market square.
-Hydropath Engine Co., No. 8, of this
village will attend the muster at Athol on
Thursday, accompanied by the band.
C. Il. Allen is out with a fall catalogue
of bulbs and towering plants, from the
press of the Household Publishing Compa-
ny.
AT Cheney Clapp's nice assortment
of fancy baskets also travelling baskets
at low prices will attract the attention OF
the ladies.
"A new concrete walk is being laid in
front of the Baptist church and parsonage,
also one in front Of Retting's buildings, on
High street.
Thirty head of thoroughbred short
horns from the well known stock farm OF
d. s. Pratt of this place, have just been
sold to go to Minnesota.
If we may judge by the sample of
fresh and wcll-liled pods left at our Office
on the lst inst, Mr.. C. Kiddcr is the cham
pon grower of late "green peas"
The quarterly concert of the Univer-
salist Sabbath school will take place next
Sunday evening. The occasion, it is ex-
pected, will be one of much interest.
The auction sale of tickets for the lee
turc course occurred on Wednesday. Bet
Ter prices were obtained than last year.
About $50 seats were sold, and tle highest
price paid was $3.50.
The annual meeting of the BrattleboIo
Library Association, for the election of Of
fcers, occurred on Wednesday evening,
but for want of quorum an adjournment
was made for one week.
Last Sunday and Monday were very
warm days, the mercury rising as high as
IS degrees in the shade; but Tuesday night
brought another frost. The trees are fast
putting on their autumnal colors.
The Eagle Mower, exhibited by i. d.
Thayer Of Brattl eboro, agent, received the
LIST premium at the Windham County fair.
We understand that il will also be exhibit
cd at Wilmington and Jacksonville fairs.
Rev. Richard Grogan of Rockingham,
formerly resident of Bratteboro, is en-
gagged in vigorous temperance campaign
in this State, holding meetings and deliv-
ering addresses wherever all audience can
be gathered.
"A. j. Gleason has sold his building LIT
on Western avenue TO Mrs. j. Il. Hall, for
$1,000, and has bought of Jonas Putnam
for $4,000, two acres of land on Washington
street, which he will cut up into six build
ing lots by running street from Washing
ton TO Pine.
The st. Michael Temperance and Be-
II evoient Society Of Brattleboro will give a
lecture in the town hall Oct. 0, to enable
them to purchase library for their hall.
Subject, "Criminal Institutions of New
York." and is to be delivered by VIM.
Shiddy Woods, A. NJ, very able and ell
oquent speaker of New York.
The following is the list of letters re-
naming in the post Office in this village
Oct. ,, 1873:
Gents.-AlphonZo Burnham, II. S. Q.
Chandler, Chas. II. q. Derby, Frank Doo-
| lin, Edward Frizzell, c. L. Gormain, An
drew j. Horton, c. II. Heaton, II. C. Har-
rs, S. w. Hiland, o. VIM. c. Holden,
| Warren Hescock, Alauson Johnson, S. T..
Liscom, ]. II. Metcalf, Levi Lord, Alfred
Putnam, f. w. Perry, Fred S. NJ. Spencer,
Frank ii. Thomas, f. n. Whitney, S. A.
"a. A. Williams.
Ladies.-Miss Polly Allen, (2) Cora Bar
rett, Mrs. Hannah Cronan, Mrs. John
| Dickinson, Miss Mary Dealer, Miss Mar
tina Cowner, Miss Anna Evans, Mrs. Mary
Flagan, Miss Martha Knapp, Mrs. C. w.
Stone, Miss Emma j. Scribner, Miss Hat
tie Sanders, Mrs. S. Sargent, Mrs. Nellie
L. Taylor
Held for postage. j. II. McGregor, New
port, VT.