Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1883-08-03
BrattIeboro.

ming will be from the Brooks House bsjoa we
Mr.. A. +. Kelley Of Minneapolis /,
for bis annual August outing among VIZ
ham county friends. u1'
The Catholic Sunday school will t..
their annual picnic at the Bernardstop NV
on the 18th inst
The Live Oaks Of this place VENT.
Ashuelot. N. H., last Saturday aud bs.,
base ball nine Of that place 10 ..
A game Of round ball is to be uls7aa,.
morrow afternoon on Frost meadow bot.
the reed makers and case. makers at E.,s,-
shops.
Geo. H. Emery, lately in the pho,og,,.t
business in this place. has bought Srsl-
photograph gallery in Rutland the lsa5-,
one IN that city.
Mr. Malcolm Moody Of the Vermont g.,
ings bank is soon to take a vacation Tim y,
the Pacific coast.
The Estey Guard and First kspius,.
band we're out las, evening for dress pa,s5.
practice preparatory to the annual must,
The rear Of the seasons log drive pss.-,
Brattlcboro on Sunday and the men ia rbs,--
went down the river with their raft ho,.s.
and camp equipments.
A FIVE mile go as-you please fo,,,,..
came of on the old fair grounds. Ts4.5.r
afternoon, between VIM. Barry aud r.:
Hastings, both employees at Esteys B,,--
won in a. minutes.
The present board OF selectmeu b.,.
been petitioned to lay the long talksja
street across the Charler property fr,r
Western avenue to the Elliot street bride.
aud will view the premises to-day.
S w. Kimball has made a thorough Pan.
ovation Of the old Tyler house on North M,
street and has arranged it for two comm,l.
Gus tenements the upper one of which il o
cupied by himself aud the lower one bv b,
Gregg
The engineer is still at work on BIZ, sr,
yeys for the proposed Connecticut river dan
and reports the developments a. proving no,.
and more favorable for the possibilities Of d.
enterprise.
The military band has received the OF
ciRl tender Of the appointment a. the ray
mental band Of the state. and will uudoub.a5
ly accept. Yesterday Col Hooker raised :,
subscription the sum S22j-nec5ssary TO trT
the band fatigue uniforms.
One Of parcel Of watermelohs forv.,i
ed from Jacksonville, Fla. by Mr.. n
Reed TO some Of his Brattleboro friend. ven
properly found its way into our office. ",
have a high opinion of Florida watermelon.
The Methodist Sunday school picni,ie5
at Brsdey's grove yesterday, going by sp4
cial train TO West river bridge Notvi,l
standing 3 light shower about noon. tie
young people had very enjoyable time
The ladies Of the Unitarian society a..
nounce their annual fair for "Wednesday even
ing Of next week. Several new ATTRACTIONS
are promised, an art table being promiusn.
feature. Particulars are given elsewhere.
Those friends, at home or abroad. vi,
know that Mrs. Keith White was confined to
her bed by sickness during the winter and
spring, will be glad to know that She spent
the day on Thursday at Chesterfield lake. VIII
q family party of children and grandchiidrsl
and found the occasion a very delightful ora
II. d. Randall the engineer under Who's
supervision the Brat,leboro d whitehall raj.
road was finally completed, was 10 town o.
short visi, early this week. Mr. Randall i
nov located at Natchsz Miss and is prom.
nently connected with line of narrow gaqr
railroad which is projected from some po1,
i'll Louisiana up into Arkansas.
The past week has brought no new DE-
velopmeuis in the Wilmington railroad La.
ter. The next step Of the friends OF the raj
will be petition for writ OF nsndsmus t
compel the BrattleborO commissioners 10 SUI
scribe, and this will undoubtedly be brougt.
before the Supreme Court at its general teru
to be held at Montpelier in September.
Mr.. j. A. Bond has recently entered TIT
employ of Edward Clark in the sale Of Es,e7
organs and is at work in Mr. Carks territor7
up the state. Our own experience with NJ
Bond enables US to speak of him with assur.
ance as competent and entirely reliable
man IN whom the people whom be uesa
may safely place full confidence.
The Centre Congregational church VII
be closed the next two Sundays. 90 far s. tie
morning services are concerned Next SUI.
day evening it will be open for q ui..ioua1
meeting and praise concert at 7:30 Nj L.
Glen Howe will give an organ voluntary
"Batiste. The seats are free and ell srs Il
vited.
-Messrs L. X Willis and Frank Brszo,
have under arrangement Mdsummsl
Night concert TO be gwen at the town bal
on the evening Of the 9Th inst. by home
talent, including the military band aud o..
chestra, the Philharmonic club, and favorite
solo!sts. Fun particulars will be giyel Il
due time.
Mr.. Edward Clark general agent Tor TIE
sale Of pianos aud Estey organs, j. taking
steps to increase his business having laisy
placed several additional sub.aPeui, 10 TIE
field. Mr.. Clark's thirty years experience
in musical matters, most Of the time in bis
present field, has given both him and be
goods reputation which warrants some 81
ditionAl push, and he does well to take a.
vantage Of it.
A new street has been built and opened
by Messrs. Estey a Co. back of their fselo-
ries through the Dickinson lot lately pu:.
chased by them. They have also opened IL.
other street on the top of the hill and have
cut all that section OF land into very a.irse-
tive building lots which they propose 10 sra
st very low prices These lots are really
very desirable, and as they are the chespss
which have been offered for sale here ioTs
long time they ought TO be taken up very
rapidly.
DR.. J. w. Gregg has sold his drug store
to DR., Z. $. Weston, who has been praeuc
ing medicine at Williamsville for the psd
three or four years, he having in turn soll
out his practice to DR.. ?. T. White from
Whitehall, n. l., q recept graduate from iLs
medical school at burlington DIR. Greggl
retirement we understand, is occasioned By
the growth Of his outside practice, to which
be will now mostly devote himself, though
still retaining his Office a: the store
We extend our sympathies to that very
considerable section of the Braltleboro pub
lie which steadily bowls about the condition
Of our passenger station approaches and Is
steadily refuses to lift hand along with thf
newspapers to bring the railroad manage
ment TO terms on the subject. Whenever
this long suffering and modestly- forbesring
public has foot wrenched of between the
rails or on the rickety platform our Office is ST
its service for hospital practice aud an sbls
corps of surgeons is always within Feaol q
telephone.
The King of the Toothpullers whose
exploits have been heard OF at various points
down the river, put in an appearances
Brattleboro on Tuesday morning and created
a small sensation among the over-curious BY
visiting the stores and warning their keepers
to close up in the evening aud keep people
inside, as there was to be "bloodshed' on TIE
street in the evening. On Tuesday and Wed
nesday evenings he pulled teeth for street
crowd, and is said to be doing thriving busl'
ness at his room at the American House
the daytime, though stories Of different sub
lects vary as TO how much hurt they hay:
found in the operation. shrewdness and
adroitness in his art, coupled with the uneon
querable impulse of the American public
run after new thing, do the business for me
young fellow, and bring the dollars TO BIZ
pocket IN a generous stream.
We sympathizs entirely with Col Fuller
III his criticism on the condition Of our ROADS
and streets and on the manner in which our