Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1882-11-24


salcswoman wanted at Hawleys.
The Mechanics Gaslight Co. are laying
new mains on Elliot and Elm stro,if.
DR. and Mrs. L. r. Chaplin left on
Wednesday for their winters stay in New
York.
A union service will be held Thauk-gv-
ing day Mt the Congregational church, with a
sermon by tho pastor
On Nov. 3Oth, Thanksgiving day, 81
Michaels Episcopal church will be open for
divine service at 1880 A. NJ
The interior Of Frnk's jewolry store pre-
sents n very nice appearance, and IS q very
tempting place TO go into.
Mr.. l.. ID. Gum, the late proprietor Of
the Elliot.st fish market has taken a $40 600
contract Of the government for the building
of dyke near New London.
IL f. Bond calls attention to his new
business this week as successor to j. G. Smith.
The public may always depend ON being well
served at Mr. Bonds hands.
Tho Christmas card opening at Cheney
a Chpp's is Of interest to lovers of art as
well as lovers Of friends. The collection Is
large Ia numbers aud variety aud embraces
many new md beautiful designs.
Tho fricul- of Mrs. Luther Weld will be
glad to hear taat she had a cataract removed
FROM one Of her eyes, Wednesday, 10y DR..
Robert willard at Carney Hospital, South
Boston, where she now is, and is doing we'll
Tho next lecture in the citizens course
will be given by Rev. q. f. Martin on Thurs
day evening, Dec. I. Subject. Railroads
The lecture will be repeated at West Braltle-
Joro on the following Monday evening
Orion Clark has this week pat out the
haudsomest sign Of its kind yet, to point Gus.
toners the way 70 his barber shop On Elliot
street The sign is first-class aud the work
done in the shop is likewise"
Sneak thieves are stealing wood and rob
bing clothts-lines on South Main street A
blue pill, judiciously administered, is said to
be a sure cure for them.
Mr. Z. n Davis, formerly in the iobbing
business IN this town, died last Friday at
Springfield, Vt, Of consumption, after d long
illness. HIS remain, were brought here on
Monday for burial.
Ii the person who toot the und-rshrt
lroH a ci1ihe.- inc on South Main street, last
Monily night HIli cali around nnxt Monday
night he can have an opportunity to take the
mat 10 IT, and thus be equipped for the win
ter.
The services Mt the Uuiy,rssl-t church
n'N. sunday morning will be appropriate to
t'4" mum y lllH nrh7Di4. raul lllt Inltl-
iul viii be the subject Of the ycspcr service
address.
Mr.. and Mrs Martin 5 Oft returned
home last Monday after pleasant visit Of
Ten weeks among their children and other
relatives IN different parts OF the West.
- / -e 5:i7 p. NJ. pass niger train from the
south, Wednesday evening, was disabled
"a short distance this side of South Vernon by
A lTp. zee. frf..
cons. qu.uce.
Mrs. Fulton received q severe strain,
"h'Ie engaged in her duties in tho public IL
brary on Saturday, which has kept her at
homy tins wcek and her place has been taken
by Mr.. james Dalton.
The warrant is ont for the annual village
cling, which is to be- held on Monday eve
hih5' De-. IT'D. The oniy business to be act.
cd upon aside Of the usual routine Is relative
90 authorizing the sale of the present site of
iAe hook and ladder building.
-Eiwn Earl WHO has been in Boston
Tor the past year, is reported to have had an
attack OF paralysis last Thursday, but as to
his IT. sent condition We are not informed.
H. Lad recently dispos d Of his saloon bust
q So there.
II. f. Taylor this week call, att ntion to
u 'Aitu7.ve line o' fancy goods which has
boon consigned to him for sale in one Of the
Brooks lioue' stores. Customers are given
rm'Hrr TO obtain some choice presents and
'Ae pubic are invited to call and learn partic-
ulars.
Yesterday afternoon three male ASYLUM
ph''u's couuived together for an escape and
DOTTED while taking their usual exercise on the
grounds. Ihey rau across the common and
over INTO Mr. Rradley's grounds, making for
,He r'nto'A' Dat were v.ry soon captured and
brought back, though they made a somewhat
determined resistance
At the annual meeting of the Brattleboro
book club, held last evening. ii was voted 10
pre- mt the clubs copy Of Bryaut's history of
.h- C'ited States On serial pamphlet form
TO The public library. The old off GERS of the
'lub were r. elected.
F c. Crosby left on Tuesday morpine
10 accompany his sister, Mrs G. b. Rice. and
ler children to Talladcga, Ala. Last evening
telegram was received announcing their safe |
arrival Before his return home, Mr.. Crosby |
Will yisi' the Touring mills in the northwest.
A telephone line is in process of construc- |
ION from Halifax to Green River and Gull |
ord Centre to have connection with the Brat |
leboro exchange. The citiz eps furnish and |
et the poles, and the Brattleboro exchange |
Toes the rest.
The 10TH anniversary of the marriage of
'lr and Mrs, Herbert f. Brooks WAS the nc.
ASTON OF very pleasant surprise visit last
.nddy evening large number of friends
we're present. iue steel engraving entitled
Eyes to tie Blind was presented by Jewel
7 ff'nk' spokesman, and bountiful cola
ion wa served.
sam Hagues British Minstrels last eve.
ing dr"w large audience comprising many
4 hast pifiyapp b.. |
ar superior to the average minstrel show
he singing both in solo and chorus, was
exceptionally good, while the specialtios were
ulque aud of first class merit, and the whole
ncXceptouable.
w. w. Newcomb is closing out his stock
l lewelry, preparatory to his removal TO
lontpeler where he has accepted an en-
agement with Jeweller A. q. Stone. Mr.
ewcomb, during his eleven years residence
Bratteboro has won an excellent reputa.
on both as an artisan and as q man, and his
lany friends here will wish him abundant
lceess at the capital
Thomas j. Lilis has bought the interest
the late Il. Il. Walker in the firm of Walk.
Howe, grocers, and the business will be
ontlnued under the name of Howe d Lillis. Mr..
Ills Is a Brattleboro boy, and his experience
TINS !lne Of trade both here and at the
$500 AN'A+AN lpN hOtub lllnb been IN the |
ore OF Mr. j. G. Burpee at Doboy, Ga
ell qualify him for his present undertaking.
AT meeting of the board of trustees ON
-onday 1t was decided to purchase two hun.
red dollars worth of books. On account of
10 increased demand for books it was decid.
to try the experiment for one month. be.
inning Dec. LIST, of keeping the library open
'ery day aud evening. This will greatly in.
ease the expense. and il il honed that com, |
our public spirited citizens will offer to as
st, IN order that the arrangement way be
,ntinued.
From an artistic point of view, the Litta
'ncert on Monday evening was one of the fin
i of the season. Mile. Litta has evidently
'ined much in strength, breadth and flexibii.
) OF tone during the past year, and in her
'ncert number, as well as in her impeSona.
on Ia Faust her performance left nothing
be desired. Her support was excellent
ID we Lave had nothing finer than M. Blu. ,
snHsI aa.HF - win Iona III