Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1884-07-18

and Dining Rooms furnish to all customers meals
from 4. n. to o r. II. Free from any intoxicating
drinks. Good lodging gro. II. sALrBuRY'
LINEN GLOSS the best starch polish in use, for sale
by II. q. willard.
PARIS dnrEv, IIollebore and Insect Powder at Will
lard's. Try my Carpct-Dug Destroyer.
AnrrsrIc PICTURE FRAM1so at Cheney Capp's.
The old reliable Hartford, New York, Pennsylvania
and foreign IRE insurance companies represented by
Cudworth 4 Childs afford absolute protection. The
bcstis the safest In the end
PfcrUHE FRAMES are cheap at Cheney Clapp's.
BrattIebOrO.
--"Strength" will be Rev. Mr.. Towers sub
ject next Sunday morning
Rev T.. A. Perry Of Palmer, Mass, will
preach in the Universalist church next Sun
dav morning.
The namos on that Cleveland flag wouldn't
wash, and no wonder-thero was too much
copper in the tail.
knapp is making special prices on straw
hats, hammocks, and all summer goods in his
line. See his advertisement.
1t is understood TO be a settled fact that
the annual muster OF the First Regiment will
be held at Brattleboro Aug 2G to 30.
Tho Grand Army boys ask their friends
and tho public generally TO remember their
annual picnic to be held at BornardstOn to-
morrow.
Mr. and Mrs. G. II. Davenport of the
lteformer returned to town Wednesday and
were serenaded by the First Regiment band
last evening.
"A mail for New York city and points
south is now despatched from the Bratte-
boro Office on tho train leaving at p. NJ 1t
closes at i.ij 7. II.
Charles has one of his wedding handkor-
chiefs hung out with Cleveland and Hen
dricks's names attached. Better take it in,
young man you may need it later on.
A baby carriage, as good as now s offered for sale
cheap for cash. Inquire at this o1icc.-Hsioiss Fdts
! It"ts n yss''r'HV.
Given it up at last as a hopeless case, have
! you, Bro. Swain
Oasis Encampmont No. ., /. o. o. F.,
installed the following officers last evening
G. p, j. G. Timson II. p, G. Il. Briggs :;
! S. w, o. j. Willard J. W., l.. J. Retting ;
scribe, A. r. Dunklee; treasurer, F II. Smith.
Fred N. Waite had a valuable horse drop
dead in his stall last Saturday morning. The
animal had been ailing for several days, but
seemed to be improving up to the the time he
was found dead. Heart disease was probably
the trouble.
Last Saturday, while running q saw in
the cutting department at Estoy q Co. g. Fay
Bowker was struck in the abdomen by piece
Of board thrown back by the saw, and severe
T ly hurt He is now recovering, and will soon
be at work again.
Postmaster Mausur thinks the payment
Of 30 cents for Democratic powder was a cheap
way to give vent to his relief that Cleveland
was nominated instead of some strong and in
| vincible exponent Of the party. There are
lots Of Republicans who feel the same way
W. II. Childs hung out handsome CAM
| paign flag last evening. Some OF the curl.
Gus are wondering why the portrait OF Hen
| bricks does not appear with that Of Ceve.
/ land. Is it possible that even the staunch
| Democracy OF the Childs family finds Hen
dricks's political record hard pill to swallow z
by change which took effect last Mon
/ day, the early afternoon passenger trains from
the north which como from Bellows Falls to-
| gether are here divided, the White Mountain
train leaving at 1913, and the way train for
New London and Connecticut River roads at
| 1880. Also the Boston train which formerly
arrived at i:i5 now reaches here at 4:3j.
The local Democracy, with the help of a
crowd Of Republican onlookers, worked up a
very creditable bit Of "'thusium" last Friday
evening aud hung out a campaign flag with
an accompaniment Of cannon firing. fireworks
and Grassland music. The names were too
much for the flag, however, and the whole
thing disappeared from public view early this
week.
Col Estey's grounds have never present.
ed more beautiful appearance than on
Wednesday evening on the occasion of the
lawn party given by the young ladies of the
Baptist society. Their illumination by Chi
nese lanterns and engine head lights was I'M
usually effective. The band discoursed ex-
cellent music, refreshments were served. and
! a laruo puu ber of paopln uara in ne
The receipts were about $50.
&C. b. Dickinson has made a new place of
the old Piper stand on South Main street and
has 70 thoroughly renovated and refitted it
that its former patrons will hardly recognize
it. 1t makes a tidy, convenient place for a
grocery store and Mr.. Dickinson has filled il
with stock Of goods which is fresh and first.
class in every respect. He deserves and will
receive his fair share Of the grocery trade of
the village.
The Amherst quartatte and warbler gave
real pleasure to small audience at Crosby
hall Tuesday evening. The voices of the
club harmonic admirably and their songs
were sung with vigor and good degree of
artistic finish. The young men travel by buck.
boad wagon and span aud their vacation tour
will extend through the White Mountain re-
gion. We wish them pleasure and the cor
dial welcome which they deserve.
The Baptist society held meeting last
evening to consider a plan which has been
proposed for an extension of their church
building IN the rear, giving parlors, class
rooms, etc, on its first and second floors. and
involving some changes in the pulpit and
choir arrangements. The only business done
was the election of committee of ladies TO
see if the necessary funds can be raised, the
other articles in the warrant being dismissed
The herd of young bulls which we re-
Gently spoke of as being destined for the Yer
mont Live Stock companys ranch in Monta-
ma was started on its way yesterday. The
animals were gathered at the Waite farm and
were driven into cars on the railroad oppo-
site there early yesterday morning. They
were 30 in number filling three cars, and
were fine lot of young stock. Fred NJ
Waite has them in charge. The railroad
journey Is expected to occupy from two to
three weeks.
AT the Republican caucus held last even
ing to elect delegates to the district conven-
ton, Hon. II. W. Clarke was made chairman
and II. b. Chamberlain secretary. On mo.
ton Of Col. Fuller it was voted to elect the
delegates on single ticket The following
gentlemen were elected without Opposition
about 40 votes being cast for the ticket: ia.
cob Estey, Edward Crosby, j. G. Eddy. II r.
Chase, @. f. Thompson, II. F. Brooks, G. s.
Dowley, d. L. Herrick, l. X. Allen, L. X.
Fuller, j. L. Martin.
"A party of fifty Fresh Air Children"
passed through -Brattleboro to day, and nine
of them were left at this station. More
would have been left had the names of A few
parties who wished to take some of these
children been received earlier. Another mar
ty will be sent from New York July 3lst. so
there will be abundant opportunity for all
who wish to assist in this good work to do so
at this time or later on. Those wishing for
one or more from the party of the 3lst will
necessarily have to send their names TO Mr.
A. M. Ingham on or before July 2i
Commander Kendrick of the G.. AR.
department of Vermont, has issued a general
order announcing the transportation arrange.
ments which have been made for the annual
encampment OF the order in the United States
which is to be held in Minneapolis. Tickets
will be sold from Brattleboro to NIinneapolis
and return, via Chicago, for $50. 80. They
will be good for 80 days, and may be had by
any member Of the order, or by friends of
members who are bona fde guests Of the de.
partment.
Vacation Notes n. l. Hawley's family
in company with j. E. Hall and family aye
| spending a few weeks at Block TsIan5 NJ