Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1885-07-24

Mercury Among the nineties.
Having In rapidlv proOrf aainO

Mercury among the nineties.
-HAying is rapidly progrt ssinR.
Potato bugs are not as numerous as usu.
al.
The predicted approaching comet will be
looked for with much interest.
Without previous arrangement the whole
family Of Dea l.. A. Warren met at his resi-
dence IN this village on the 18th inst. Two
sons Frank N and family OF Chicago, and
George II. OF Shelburne Falls, with Mrs
Charles Waste and family Of Rove, Mass.
and Mrs. j. d. Chase and family Of this
place, fortunately met, As they had not before
for many years. The meeting WAS a very
happy one for the whole family circle, es
pecially 10 10 Mr.. aud Mrs. Warren, nov al.
vanced In life. The sweetest kindred ties
we're renewed and strengthened by the hap.
piest social enjoyment, and the parting was
rendered impressive from the probability that
a like occasion would not again occur.
Wells p. Jones aud family have recently
moved from this village 10 Bratlleboro much
10 the regret Of very large circle OF friends
In this section. Dover was Mr.. Joness ma
tive town, and he commenced business for
himself IN Wilmington, succeeding the firm
OF Il. a o. J. Gorhsm a. a member of the
firm OF Jones d Russell came 10 jackson.
vile in 1870, aud was . member OF the firm
Of Stetson a. Jones for ~ years held the Of,
foe Of justice OF the peace 10 years; was gu.
peTintendent Of schools and town auditor sev-
sral years represented the town 10 the leeis.
lature IN 1874, also in 1873, aud held various
Offices in different organizations, satisfactori
ly discharging the duties Of the different 20.
sitions In which he from time 10 time WAS
placed. In March last be accepted a favora-
BILE position in the Office Of the Estey organ
company of Brattletoro and for nearly two
months past has been At Philadelphia in the
branch house Of the company on business for
the firm. Genial, courteous and accommo.
dating, it Ia remarked that he has the fullest
confidence OF the people in town; and the To-
mOval Of 80 fine q family is felt loss in the
community; and In leaving they wish to e1-
press 10 their numerous friends a sincere ap.
probation Of their kind wishes for happiness
and prosperity in their new home, and re-
grets for their removal from town.
Prank N. Warren and family, referred to
in previous it,m, left on the 22d inst, on
their return 10 Chicago by way Of Boston,
New York and Pennsylvania, visiting friends
w. o. Hunt has returned from visiting
friends in Massachusetts, with health some.
what improved.
Rev. Adee Vail Of New York Conference,
and father of the Rev. r. O. Vail Of the Meth
odist church in this village, will preach next
Sunday afternoon at the usual hour. 1t is
also expected the second quarterly service
will then take place. The Methodist Sunday
school Is in q very hourishing condition.
Much credit il due Messrs Putnam and Hatch,
especially for their Efforts TO make the oxer.
cises profitable. The ladies' OF the society
hold their next sociable ct the house Of Mrs
Ezra Stetson next Wednesday afternoon
juvenile temperance meeting is held each
Saturday P. N. in the lobby Of the church.
Methodist services are being held each Sab
bath morning in the Universalist church, SA.
daEaga, al 1O:45 A. n.