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


Grange No. 130 held its fifth annual nj.
October 10th, at A. NJ Farnum's. There wss
a good attendance, and the social features -
the gathering were such as can hardly fail ~
be Of benefit 10 the farmers. An eroellsn,
dinner was served by the ladies' No horace
cattle or poultry we're exhibited, but ideas H.
regard 10 the best methods Of raising bs,a
we're freely exchanged. The exhibits Of f,n;,
and vegetables we're as good as at our town
fair. Among the articles which attracted a,
pecial attention was bouquet contributed NV
Mrs. Dexter Brigham also a pair Of bead.
worked slippers, game-bag aud sash, made
by the Indians Of Dakota and exhibited by
A. White.
HONORARY PREMIUMS AWARDED,
Grain Sweet corn, Farnum ist: seed corn "
Gleason Let, r ID Barber I'd, White 81 NJ,
corn, NJ A Smith let. Wheat, Wakefield lst, ! 4
white I'd Iudia wheat, A Wakeheld lst. Winter -,
N TaTnum 1st. Mustard seed, y b Barber ist ,soo
1st on var peas and beans.
Frut-F A white LIST, e d Barber I'd, A NJ Parma,
sd. Ounces, Mrs NJ Gleason, lst. Pears A Wal
held fst. Grapes, A N Farnum 1st.
vegetables-Beeta, table, d Watson ist, D Bar.
Der %, A Doolittle Sd; mangel wurtzeB, NJ Ola.
son'ist, A white I'd, J d Watson 50. Potatoes NJ
Smith list, Farnum I'd. Cabbages, A I DooGuis
1st, r A White ID, J d Watson Sd. Turnips, A
white let. Cucumbers, A NJ Farnum list sguasbss
summer, A wakenold 1st, A NJ Farnum I'd; Marbls
head, A 7 Doottle list; Hubbard, NJ Farnum ist' A
2d Pumpkins, A r DoOllttle 1st, ] d Watson 9S
Carrots, Il Barber 1St, Doolitte "a, J d Watson
Sd. onions D Barber LIST, Dool.ttle 3D. Yepe
table oysters, J ID Watson LIST.
Articles Of Food.-White bread, Mrs A Wakefield lat
Evaporated apple Mrs d Barber LIST, Mrs NJ ] Gjea
son "a. Grape, ourraut and plum Jelly, Mrs MIA.
nun list. Canned blueberries, apple and raspberrep
Mrs M Tarnum tst. Maple sugar in cans, NJ Far
mum 1st; 10 cakes, d Farnum 1st.
Household and Fancy Articles-Carpets Mrs n
Barber let, Mrs M A Smith I'd Rugs, braided Mrs
NJ A Smith lat; canvas, Mrs Wakefield lst; woven.
Mrs A NJ FArnum 1st Ladies' hose, Mrs Il Gleason
50 n A Mo- liz n n NJ
lat, Mrs A Doolitte 3D. Gents slippers, A White
1st. Ladies' slippers, MARY Smith let. Gsme-bagand
LIST and I'd pot flowers, satin rex, Mrs N Farnum
LIST. Crazy pillow, Mrs N Farnum LIST. Canvas and
twine tidy, Mrs II Gleason Let, Mrs NJ A Smith "a.
G II Gleason LIST, Mrs NJ Gleason I'd. Feather.edge
collar, Mrs z d Barber lst. CrOcheted edqng Mrs
Chas Gleason LIST. Lsmbrequin, Mary Smith LIST. Bed
Judges-Chas Gleason, z Gleason, Mrs ASHLEY
Bryant, Mrs II Kldder. Ada Barber, secretary pro
TEN.
"A wallet which was recently found in th g
road by boy WAS found on examination 10
contain $40 and $50 bill OF confederate
money. The owner can secure the same by
calling at the post-ofice. The boy wouldn't
object to a slight reward in specie.
Il. e. Holden has his new saw. mill run.
ming. 1t is evidently irst-class mill.
We are having quite a number Of visit.
OTIS, anu hoPe they viii oOuunue " oome our
ing the year.
Cattle and sheep are being bought up
and driven OF, as usual
w. A. Ramsdell has made over 300 bar.
rels of cider, and his mill is still crowded with
apples.
Rev. A. ]. Martin has preached nearly a
year at Green River.
H. E. Harris has sold and shipped 80
shoats to parties in Worcester.
"A good house witnessed the performance
of Engaged" last evening, and doubtless the
house would have been filled to Overlooking
had the admission been Is or 20 cents, price
which we hope TO see adopted and the play
repeated ere long. All the actors acquitted
themselves well on this occasion.
L. r. Plumley has moved back to Shrews
bury.