Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1883-06-08
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-Nesper services in the Unitarian church
next Sunday evening at 1880.
Rev. Geo. S. Chase of Derby will preach
in the Baptist church next Sunday.
Hubbard finds brisk demand already
springing up for his hair-spring remover.
The Estey Guard and Fuller Battery will
have thcic annual June training on Wednes-
day, Juuo 81
"A union gospel temperance meeting will
be held in the vestry of the Baptist church
! Sunday at p. NJ.
Mrs. NJ. T. Van Doom has been critically
! i'll for several dayswith erysipelas, but is now
hopefully convalescent.
The well known Terrace Hill stock farm,
Bellows Falls, has an advertisement this week
of special interest to horsemen.
Next Sunday, "Chldren's day." will be
! fttingly observed ut the Methodist church
morning and evening.
-Drs. Barnes and Moore who now make
regular visits to Brattleboro, give particulars
in our advertising columns.
The annual meeting of tho Vermont Val
| ley railroad company of 1871 will be held at
the Brooks House ON Wednesday, June 20.
&C. L. Brown d Son have an advertise
ment this week of new style of burial out
fit in which little money goes great ways.
Col. Hooker unbushngly claims to have
had greater proportion of ladies in his Me-
mortal Day audience at Arlington than any
other orator in the state.
New four-nch iron pipe is being laid up
Main street from Barretts machine shop for
supplying the village hydrants and reservoirs,
the old pipe having become defective.
DR.. Gale, b. +. Bingham, II. Il. Law
renee, f. w, w. H., and A. w. Childs will
make up the Moosehead Lake party, which
leaves next Monday morning for two weeks
of sport and recreation.
-Everleth & Evans will vacate their billiard
room and saloon quartz rs in Fisk block to-day
and the work of renovation ready for tho oc-
cupancy of the Young Mems Christian Asso.
citation will begin at once.
Mr.. Herrick, as chairman of the board
of selectmen, has issued warrant to w. E.
Eason, policeman, according to law, instruct.
ing him to kill all unlicensed dogs which
come to his knowledge.
Mrs c. b. Rice and children arrived from
Talladega Ala, lat evening, Mr. Crosby,
| senior having met them in New York Mr.
Rce's duties in connection with the college
oblige him to postpone his coming until later
in the season.
Next Sunday the services of the Univer-
salist church will be held in Crosby hall at
1880 a. NJ Rev. j. X. Mason of Springfield,
Mass, will preach, and at noon the session OF
y
vited.
-Forepaugh's agent has been here to make
| arrangements for the coming of the show on
July 10th. The exhibition will take place on
Frost's meadow, and l. X. Allen d Co. have
contracted to put up 800 feet Gin length of
bill-boards.
Lawyer j. G.. Eddy was seized with an
attack of strangulated hernia while in his OF.
fee on Wednesday, and could not be removed
to his house until the next day, when an op.
Grafton was performed by DR.. Campbell of
Saxtons River, assisted by Dr. Webster. His
condition is still critical.
Col. and Mrs. Estey, with Master Gray
and Maud Essex, sail from New York to.mor-
row. Col and Mrs Fuller ccompanied their
little visitor to New York. and will doubtless
find lonesome house when they return. The
| young lady herself was in no wise anxious to
go back to London. Harry Estey and his
baby brother are with Mrs. Estey's sister at
Greenwich, N. Y.
FAR Il Co. are already making prepara-
tions for a Fourth of July celebration on their
grounds at Chesterfield lake. They have en-
gagged the military band and orchestra for
both Tuesday and Wednesday, July 81 and
4th, and on the evening of both days will
have a grand illumination ball. On the morn
ing of the ith, at 10 O'Clock, the band will
give an out door concert under the direction
of its leader, Mr. Fred Leghtsinger.
Mr.. II. Kicker, proprietor, is now giving
an exhibition of the Boss Coffee Pot" at the
store of Frost Sigsbee, in which all house
keepers should be interested and from the
constant attendance at his hot coffee ''recep-
ton" to which all are invited, we Judge that
many of them are. The coffee made in this
pot is of superior quality and the process sim
pie while its economy recommends it to ALL
Read the advertisement in this paper.
The ladies of the Congregational society
made their annual fair and strawberry festi-
val on Wednesday evening a very pleasant
occasion. Thehall was handsomely arranged
the supper was excellent, and there was a
good display of fancy articles. The Japan
ese bazar-tended, if we mistook not, by fair
natives of that far-otf isle-was a specially
attractive feature. There was good attend
ance, though the showers which prevailed
during the evening doubtless kept many
away.
Under arrangements recently made be-
tween the Connecticut River and Manchester
IL Keene railroads, through cars are now run
| between Springfield, Mass, and Concord, N.
H., over the Connecticut River, Ashuelot and
Manchester Keene roads. Passengers may
now leave Brattleboro at 10 A. NJ, and, max
ing close connection at South Vernon arrive
| in Concord at 2:30 p. NJ. A return train leay-
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| tlebOro ut p. NJ. This arrangement will be
found decided convenience by the travelling
| public.
Two very happy events were celebrated
at the residence of Mr.. E. G. Frost on Mon
day evening The first of these was the chris
tening of the promising young son of Mr..
and Mrs Prost-Raymond Minor Frost-and
the other was the marriage of Mr. Fred B.
Davis, brother of Mrs. Frost, to Miss Mary l..
] L.. l. l..
Rev. e. W. Whitney performing both cere-
monies. The immediate family friends of
the parties interested were present, numerous
useful and ornamental gifts were presented,
and the occasion was one of much social en-
joyment
The new organ bnilt by Hook & Hast
ings for the Universalist society is now being
placed in the church. and will be introduced
to the public by concert on Friday evening
next, June 10. w. D. j. Leavitt who will
preside at the organ on this occasion, has been
the organist at Boston Music Hall since 1875,
and has played upon "the great organ at
more than 800 concerts. His skill and attain
ments need no commentator. The soloist
of the evening, Miss Sarah Peakes, sang here
last winter in the Stanley Opera company,
and gave excellent satisfaction. A Boston
critic writes "She possesses voice of re-
markable richness and strength, and sings
WIN tIue MUSICAL IeelhB ana insight Inc
performance will undoubtedly call out an
overlooking house.
The Woman's Christian Temperance I'm
ion of WindhRm county announce Gospel
Temperance Institute TO be held in the Meth
odist church in this place on Wednesday
evening and Thursday of next week The
institute will open at O'Clock on Wednesday
evening, with conservation service led by
Mrs, Hastings At 7;45 Mrs Henry Tucker
will give the address OF welcome, and Mrs
Miss Anna Park of Bennington will give a
paper on communion wine and Miss Hattie
Barnard of Wilmington will give recitation.
Thursday morning, Mrs. G. Robertson, Mrs.