Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1878-10-18

We understand that A. X Adams. who
was 30 severely injured at tine toll bridge last
week is doing well and will soon be about
again.
The New Orleans Ministries M, booked
for Union hall on Friday evening Of this week
They advertise large and valuable additions to
their former troupe and no doubt will give
satisfaction.
-Messrs. Sutcr & Brdgcman are at once 90
commence the erection Of number moro
dwellings on tho Terrace We do no. know
the exact number. but from former experience
We know Il probably will be all which they
have reason to think they can dispose Of to
advantage large amount OF credit is due
10 them for their enterprise in building as
much AS they have done in the past few years.
aud taken with all the other bindings erected
by others. it certainly shows thrift, enterprise
and growth in our village 10 the oxtlnt which
any place may well be- proud OF in these dull
times.
The New ENGLAND ministries were adver-
tsed to play here last week Wednesday eve
ming but after playing Tuesday evening at
walpole. two Of the managers left for parts
unknown we understand. with the funds Of
the concern. The effects OF the troupe being
taken possession of by the sheriff to assist in
liquidating unpaid bills they failed to fill
their engagement here
The tickets for the Chester dramatic
clubs entertainment next week, and for the
New Orleans MINISTRIES, or already upon sale
at tho drug AMI book STORE Of Babbitt ~
Hayes
The sale OF fancy stock and frming i'm.
PIGMENTS at the Terrace Hill Stock Farm. il
being quite successful. although but little was
sold at auction at the time advertised. The
wish TO sell was brought before the people in
the proper manner which we take the liberty
of saying 10 always by judicioas adoott@HgJ
and the sale is being in every way a success.
II in want o. any thing which they have adj
ycriised by calling there prices will still be
made To suit.
The Coruet band paid q sereuads visit to
the village Of WMpole last week Thursday
evening calling upon lIis, Maynard. who 80
ably assisted them at their concert last spring.
A mutually pleasant time is reported
"A first class orchestra is being organized
il our village It is to consist of twelve or
fifteen prominent musicians. with Geo. i.
Wheeler AS leader. Present prospects prom
Use success for them in thu future and We
shall doubaess hear fromthen4" later.
Work upon the new water main leading
over the Island 70 the Cheshire bridge, is pro-
crossing rapidly. 1t is ali completed except
the last few rods near the bridge and the
hyClrant was set in front Of the Island House
last week This will make a large addition to
the safety of orr village property from fires
and Ii an improvement long needed.
5. n Alexander is erecting substantial
and good looking wall in from: Of his new dwell
ing upon the Terrace, on the north side Of the
street leading up terrace hill. It compares
fayorably with the one upon the opposite side
Of the street on the grounds Of MIR. Bancroft
aud when completed viii greatly improve the
street
Vim. Dawes and H. c. Hatch have each
begun the erection Of substantial dwelling
houses Oh Atkinson ST. during the past week
Il; viii be an itcm Of interest to those III
terested in the growth and prosperity Of Bel
lows FALL to know that there are now in
process Of erection tweuty-eiqht new build
ing7-which is by actual count--within the
limits of the village and in North Wapoia
OF these - are in Bellows Falls and across
the river. Twenty-four are dwellings, two
churches and two stores. This does not in
clude any Of nearly similar number which
We're erected last season and last winter, but
are mar in different stages Of progress. What
other place in our vicinity Of equal size can
show as much Advancement Il is said, by
those competent Of Judging in such matters
that our place has more than doubled in bus-
ness aud inhabitants within the past twelve
years.
The Chester dramatic club viii play Ny
Brothers Keeper and the farce, ''The Happy
Couple" in Union hall on the 23d inst The
club has tia puiatinl of being one Of the
best amateur dramatic clubs in the State and
their advent here IS looked forward 10 as a
rich trent
Prot Cunning gave his third aud fourth
lectures Of the course upon Geology. Monday
and Tuesday evenings of this week He
draws "a fair audience here. rather more than
usual 10 that class Of lectures, and all seem in
tcrtsted and pleased.
We are sorry to STATE that the wife of
nv. y. i. Carter las been afflicted for sew
eri months with ulcers upon one of her eve
balls, TO the extent that IL large part Of the
time she has been wholly unable 10 see. and
has necessarily suffered much, but she is now
improving rapidly