Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1884-10-24

dren. He was a man Of iovial and even tenn.
per, and none knew him except to like him.
lie will be greatly missed. MANY attended
the funeral at his house last Tuesday after
noon. Rev. j. Clifford oficiated.
The death of Maude Isabelle. infant
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs o. e. Butteraeld
occurred Tuesday. The cause WAS cancer
in the eye. 1t had been taken to Boston
twice and the doctors there had performed
operations upon II but could not save Il
Prayer was said at the house by Rev. II. F.
Forrest and the remains we're buried in the
village cemetery Wednesday, Mr. and Mira
Butterfeld have the sympathy of all in their
loss.
The school, though small, is progressing
finely under the charge Of Mr.. II. NJ. Wright
-Chas. L. Howe, Herbert Ford. Mrs Ste.
phen Boyd, and Mrs Philetus Averell have
returned from their New York trip.-O. Il
Butterheld has returned to Montpelier.
NJ. Russell and wife are home again.
The tinshop lately occupied by A. @.
Jones has received new coat of paint this
week which has improved its appearance
very much
The members of the Wilmington epri-
cultural society held their annual meeting
Oct Dist and chose the following officers j
NJ. Bassett, president; E. M. Haynes. vice
president; @. M. Ware secretary; N. D.
Mann, treasurer NJ. A. Goodnow, marshal :
directors, @. Q. Clark, E. b. Buffum, j. H
Kidder, N. NJ Haskell, Geo. II. Streeter.
"A town meeting ia called for Oct. 27 to
see if the town will vote to rescind the for
mer vote to bond the town for the Brattle-
boro IL Bennington railroad
Miss L. A. White has returned from New
York and announces a fall opening of millin.
cry goods Oct. 10Th and Both.
Mrs L. P. Stanley goes to New York
soon to spend the winter
Frank Ray has had pretty bad time
with inilammatory rheumatism in his arm.
but is now improving. The foot which he
accidentally shot two weeks ago is doing well.
Alice Fox, who has been quite sick with
typhoid fever, is getting better. Belle Har-
ris is on the sick list.
90. Ware and family have returned from
Boston and have moved into their new house
this week
The concert at the Congregational church
last Wednesday evening was pretty well at
tended considering it was a very rainy night
1t will be repeated next Wednesday evening.
There will be special attraction at the
UniTersast Sunday school next Sunday at
IL o'clock A. M, including speeches, solos,
duets quqrtets, etc.
The county grange hold meeting here
next Thursday p. NJ.
Allie P. Cheeseman has gone to Sears
burg to measure and mark logs for the Deer
field river company of Rsadsboro he has
had the same job for two years past.
Mrs. H. P. Bowker has moved to her up
stairs tenement and Chas. Prouty, the North
Adams stage driver, and wire, are to move into
one of her ground tenements.
One quart of liquor bought in another
town last week did the buyer no good or
hurt, as he had the (miss ?)fortune to break
the bottle and lose the contents
Lorenzo Quinn, a town pauper who has
been living with Jasper Batey, died last Sun
day. His funeral was attended at the house
Tuesday Rev. j. Clifford officiating.
The W. G. t. u will meet with Mrs.
Fred Moore, this friday afternoon.