Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-01-15


ARTISTIC ProruRE FRAmNo at clapp Jouess.
Now Is the time for housekeepers to buy Table Lin
enc, Napkins, Towels Quilts Comfortables blankets
and Cottons at Hawleys.
Try the decatur Cug Holder" for sale by +. A.
Hubbard, Matchmaker aud AdJuster, 90 Main st.
Hr"ttleboro'
There will be preaching IN the Methodist
church next Sunday evening at O'Clock.
Bear in mind Will Cartoons lecture on
Thursday evening, Feb. (.
bad Luck" il the subject of Rev. E w
Whitnev,s lecture n,xt SUNDAY evening
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20 tue punu,ug on rIal street "nicn MI
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ooul uloua''on'
The Rev. Mr.. lower Will preach next
SUNDAY morning on rfogre7s 10y Iolgs.-
ing anu III .he evening On DaNiu aS
AeuPetahoe nlan'
Rev. L. W. Whitney aud family have
this week removed to the house on Elliot
street lately occupied oy Mrs Anterior
| Miss Mary Howe's voice has found ready
appreciation in Philadelphia, and she has &C.
! cepted remuneratiye position as soprano
! - 49, - . -
| F. j. Bailey, who has opened a real es-
tate office in Union block, has had ample ex-
perience in the business elsewhere, and en-
| Joys a wide acquaintance in New England
which will be Of service to both him and his
customers
Sheriff Starkey proposes during the com
ing season to convert the barn belonging to
his place on Myrtle street into dwelling
house.
-Caspar Lightsinger Jr., foreman Of the
reed room at the Etey organ works, l,sges
next month TO enter the employ OF Pratt
Reed ~ Co, reed makers, at Deep River
Conn. His place. it is understood, Is 10 be
filled by julius Whitney, late in the employ
OF J. ID. Whitney Co, reed makers, of this
place.
-Gco. II. Ryther son OF WIN. +. Rythel
OF BernaIdston aud graduate OF Harvard
law school, has recently been chosen mem
Der OF the city council OF Cambridge.
The Grand Army post will present the
war drama "Newberu or the Old Flag a
the town hall on three successive evenings
Jan. 2G, p aud 2s-week after next. Mr.
l. a. Lewis, who owns the play, IL now II
town making the necessary preparations 10
It's presentation
The ladies Of the Centre church had thei
Fl st IL cent supper Of the season Wednesda
/ meeting of the young people of the society
TO be held at Miss Belle C!arks next Tuesda
evening" it is hoped to form a social and lit,
rary organization of some kind.
, The old hoard Of officers WAS r. c,ecte
at the annual meeting Of the Unitarian socit
| ty held on Tuesday evening. The treasurer
state ment showed satisfactory condition c
t the sOciety's finances. Mrs. Tyler, for TIA
relief committee chosen a year ego to hay
B., charge Of charitable work, reported that tn
. committee had found opportunity to hel
n several cases Of suffering or temporary nee
J.. over bard places with a little money or wit
= supplies OF clothing. The relief committe
e oil last year was rejected.
The occupants Of Crowell's big buildin
on Fiat street suffered "A "chlll" and their mi
chinery came to a stsnd-till on Wednesday i
consequence Of an obstruction in the injectC
which feeds the boiler Fortunately the VI
l. ter pipes did not freeze aud, connection ha,
. ing been made with the secondary boile
d steam was again turntd on Thursday rain
e aud work resumed.
e We regret that lack of spsce and II
g. pressure of other duties prevents us fro,
e continuing the serial story which we bepa
IN last week about January p.nsies Jannal
!, apple gathering, and January mountain RAJ
ot bles with outdoor lunches. lawn tenn
g. games. ct cetera. thrown in. A furry of q
IN or eight inches Of snow which came inst a
ter our first chapter went TO press last wee
o. has interfered somewhat with the pansy cro
and Temperature of lG7 to ~ below z-
thi. week has led most Brattleboro neonIe
. prefer taking their meals indoors
-Dr Gala wbosa ulness fror, o.v.
a. cold threatening nneumonia was msnIion,
10 last week. is nov steadily improying and "
a soon be out again as usual. While the thret
o. eninR symptoms lasted he was visited by b
70 friend. Dr. Walker of Greenfield. Early n
~ ~ week DIR. Webster was housed for two
\ three DAYS with an attack of rheumatism.
The local ranga NJ the rna,crrv o, Tn,
=, dav Wednesdav and Thursdav rnrninoa :,
- from 100 IN 90 below zaYo ana ,hasa &c o.,
"a s,antisIv Tho ,nsrkinos renortaS tror,
Il, na,ts M the comfy Onr oesciai ZOO
IL pnakss = hsIo,T ,he ool5ast roint ,,h;oh
an m the fsct thai the rrIes ren,,ira ~,
mometers from which snch record1 are tai
to be kept in a sheltered location. From 1
49, reports of the terrible effects of the wee
~ storm and cold wave it is evident. "A il
~ been many times before, that this region /,
~ favored one. happily exempted NV its In,
~ ~ ton from those disastrous extremes which
>; many sections are so often fa,al to life a
o. property.
~ The concert by the Lotus Glee Climb
=, Boston. under Y. NJ. @. A. auspiees here
o., fore spoken of in our columns. oeours M
'Is Thursday evening at Crosby hall. The CT
~, will be assisted on the occasion by Mrs
10 zie Webb Cary, soprano, Mrs. Annie COT
In reader, and Mr.. Geo. A. Meitzke, plan
~, The program announced embraces wide
~ riety of selections and the entertainment :
10 be one des, rying full house.
la Wa have from DR. 7, r Wsrtyvor,b ,
'as merlv Of the Vermont asvinm and no.,
@ the TonoLs Kansas asvl,m 60, 70
ne. Daily Commonwealth of that CITY for Ian
,si. which consists of l6 pages closely filled u
ue matter of local and state interest inoludin
9TH review of the year and statement of "