Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-02-19


H. W. Wheeler, Crowells pressman, has
bought Of George Esterbrook the Gill house
on Green street for $1,000.
Rev. Mr.. Towers subject next Sunday
morning will be Unity of the divine law"
and in the evening The mount Of God"
-Centrevlle school house has been thor
oughly cleansed and it is expected that school
will be resumed Monday, March LIST. -
Mrs. Willard returned home from~Mont-
pelier early this week, leaving bgf mother.
Mrs Field, improving, with srgood prospect
of recovery.
E. L. Parker is Sling an order for 800
First National washing machines for a
Pennsylvania iFin.
Next Sunday evening Rev E. W. Whit
ney viii commence q series Of lectures upon
marriage. The subject OF the first lecture
will 6s. Before Marriage"
Nv. HAigh has opened a tailor shop in
Mrs. Edwards's building on Elliot street.
MIR. and Mrs ]. G. Howard we're sur
prised at their residence in Dist. No. 6, last
Saturday evening, by party Of their old
friends from this village, who spent happy,
social evening with them
A full attendance OF members OF the
Woman's Relief Corps Is requested at the
next annual meeting, Friday, Feb. 26th as .
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made.
S. H. Warren, proprietor of Centreville
tsnnery, who has been in financial difficulty
for some time past, has been sued by Geo. b.
Goldman, one Of his employees, for $500 due
for work, and his property attached. 1t ia
expected that Mr.. Warren will soon file pc
titon in bankruptcy. The cause Of his trou-
BILE has been the depression and Improbable
ness of the tanning business
A brilliant meteor was seen in the north
last Sunday evening about quarter before .
o'clock One observer says that it exploded
twice, but no noise was perceptible.
A stray bullet-or what Was evidently
such, though it could not be found entered
Leonsrd's printing Office Monday afternoon,
puucturing light of glass, but fortunately
hsrming nobody, though one OF the press.
men would probably have been hit if he bad
been standing in his usual place. Another
instance of the careless use of firearms, nc
doubt.
The Vermont Wheel club will hold theil
first annual concert and ball on Tuesday even
ing, March g. at Crosby hall.
Considering the weather last Friday even
ing, a good sized audience greeted the Stal
Ministries at Crosby hall. After a hslf-dozeI
: songs and the usual number OF jokes the frs
, part closed with q burlesque on the Salvation
, army. In the second part Mann and Drown
, in their specialtes were good, Nelson's cloI
, was well received and enoored, Clarkson's i'm
, itations good, as usual, Miller in bis speed
hardly up to bis old standard, aud the othe
, numbers made out a very good program. A
farce by Mann closed the evening, and tn
audience went away feeling that for an enter
, tainment of the kind this WAS as good as ha
! been gwen here.
9 The students Of Leland & Gray seminar,
have begun the publication OF The Students
q Greeting" handsome l2'psge paper whcl
they mean to issue quarterly. The first mum
Der is largely devoted to school affairs, an,
n gives an excellent idea Of the seminary, it
course of study, and the ends sought to b
= accomplished. Tme-honored Leland
n Gray" seems to be taking new lease of goo
life under its new principal and deserves tn
good wishes and good Offices of all friends @
: aspiring young folk.
!, B. A. Clark has Just received two bo1e
: of minerals that his son had shipped froI
q Naples-one box which he collected Will
- there last spring, the other given him by
!. geologist at Naples which be collected froI
Mt. Vesuvius At some future time youn
Clark is to give his Naples friend a colleotio
;, from this country in return.
n Dennis lodge. Daughters of Rebekal
a celebrated the 18th anniversary of the
] lOORt HGDs tlLt NJ Ouu IcllOWb nall, Win
- sociable, vocal and instrumental music. |,
~ cream and cake were served. The lodge hi
been steadily growing for the past two year
and 10 now one OF the most hourishing in Il
80 state On Friday, the 18th, q delegation
ladies from Miriam lodge of Bennington e.
n emplifed the beAutifed work before the lodi
W in & most creditable and satisfactory name
g for which Dennis lodge extended their hear
4 felt thanks. A delegation from Amity lodi
BIT Of Bellows Falls we're present by invitation
II Although rainy, a large number were prese
8. and enjoyed the meeting.
I'd Jacob Cartridge a negro who has be-
ne living in this vicinity since last fall, and b
lately been chopping wood for Warren Do
be little, was arrested on Tuesday by Depu
rt Sheriff Fish of Rutland assisted by Depu
Sheriff Starkey of this place, and taken
ok Rutland, where he is under indictment 4
a grand larceny, charged with having stolt
EN- goods from the store of Wheeler Brothers
y. that place several months ago.
Is The Bellows Falls Times of this we
IN says that twenty three members OF Ami
OF lodge, Daughters of Rsbekah, of this plaC
OF on Friday visited Dennis lodge at BrattleboI
ne where they had very royal and happy rece
ID tion."
10 Rev. NJ. H. Harris will give his lectul
:, - 'In and through the Rocky Mountains"
= Brattleboro on Wednesday evening, Mar
3D.. On the preceding evening he will give
ne in Hinsdale.
"A There will be a sociable and supper at I
mo- Universalist vestry next Thursday evening.
IS, "A short time ago we mentioned the {
of cison of H. @. Harris, formerly of Bratt
CHI boro, to remove from Rutland to the we
he The Herald of Tuesday says; III @. Har
ok and family left town yesterday afternoon
as their new home at Des Moines, la. Mr.. I'll
i'm ris has built up large and Aourishing bu
tut ness at Centre Rutland. He was promint
of worker in the Methodist church, and took
active interest in its welfare. They left