Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-11-19

ARTISTIC PicruHE FWAMiSc at Clapp 4 Jones's.
DR. Post has removed his dental Office to rooms
over G.. +. Thompson a Co.'S store. WilliSton's
block. where he will b. pleased 10 see his nuincr
Gus patrons and all who may wish to consult AN
experienced and successful dentist
Buy Picture Frames Of G,.ids.
For one week IIuwlcy will offer at $1,000 each
lot " imported cotton suits. heretofore sold AT
St5OO and 5000; at Sl2U1 each "A few formerly
sold at $1,000. one at st5OD formerly S2juu. h.
ing IA Temporary consignment from the importer
" thes, goods the socrinc- being made To Close
the season.
BrnttIcbOrO.
4 union Thanksgiving service will be held
at the Congregational church Thursday, at
the regular hour, with sermon 10y Rev
Mr.. Day.
The bailihs are putting up new street gas
lamps on Williston and Chaplin streets.
About % new gas lamps have been put up
this season. of which some II were suleti-
tuted for gasoline
The public schools will have NO Thanksgiv-
ing vacation this year. but will close next
Wednesday afternoon for recess extend
ing till Monday morning. 29th inst.
DR.. f. X Chaplin leaves tomorrow to
spend the winter in New York
The meeting Of the local Moman's Indian
Association for November will hc held in
the Y NJ G.. A. parlor next Tuesday "a, !
p. NJ. when it il expected that an account
will be- given If the annual convention Of the
association held in Broadway tabernacle,
New York city. this week.
Brattlehoro friends are glad to learn Of
L. W Frink prosperity IN Chicago. He
goes next week to take charge Of the watch
work in the new store If Joseph * Fisk
one If the finest in the city.
Myra Goodwin drew fair->ized house at
Crosby hall last saturday evening and
pleased everybody with her bright and TAX
Ing ways.
At the annual meeting Of the Forestyille
book club. held Tuesday evening these Off
GERS were elected President, II II Hack
ley vice president, \ +. Cutter secretary
and treasurer Mrs W. W Walker; assist
ant secretary, Mrs.. + l.. Parker; book
committee Mrs J.. J. Huntley. Miss Della
Sherman. Mrs Hackley. II Was voted Ia
hold series Of sociahles during the winter,
and Mr. aud Mrs ) II Sherman were chus
en- "A committee Ia arrange for them.
The petitions to the Postmaster General
which were sent on month ago had their
effect and this week an order has been re
ceived for the extension Of the Wilmington
and West Brattleburu mail service through
to Brattleboru the same a. of odd and be
fore the service was reformed and Lam
sonized out Of all convenience Ia the public
Our thanks and those of our Wilmington
and Marlboro subscribers are due Ia the VII
mington stage driver for his courtesy and
genuine spirit Of accommodation while tn,
efforts for the restoration Of the seryic,
have been pending.
A Springfield Republican item Of thi,
morning saws 4 statue of The Record
ing Angel. " five feet high which has lust
come from Carrara. Italy, l. on exhibition
in one Of J II Cook y Co.'S windows II
will be- sent IL Washington in few days.
The New Book Club" were hospitahl,
entertained on "Wednesday evening, on tn,
occasion Of their 21th anniversary, by DR.
and Mrs Conland b. ID. Harris was chuseI
president, DR. Conland vice president, an,
Mrs Geo : Dowley secretary and treas
urer Mrs Ranger Mrs. Mendon, and DR.
/ Holton were appointed executive commit
tee. The books and magazines If the pas
year were sold at auction, there being
1 good amount Of rivalry and fun IN the bid
ding
/ This item from a late issue Of the Austin
[ Texas Daily Statesman, refer, Ia the elder
son If +. J. Carpenter: &C. T. Carpenter
| chief engineer Of the Austin 4 Northwest
/ ern railroad has started in the field with
/ surveying corps tu run preliminary lin,
/ from Burnet 10 Gainesville" Mr. Carpente
/ was a pupil at Col Miles's school for boys
and went from there to Cornell. and theme,
/ to the west, where he is understood Ia hav,
| become railroad superintendent aud en-
| giheer Of prominence.
We don't know anything at all about tn
! jug.
f.. l.. Parker has an order for 1000 wash
/ ing machines Of the Pilgrim PATTERN
modification of the First National which
he has been making,
The Congregational Sunday school vii
give "A Harvest concert next sunday even
| ing.
The pastor of the Universalist churcl
will preach sermon appropriate to Thanks
giving next Sunday morning
L. W. Hawley is now improving fron
his illness which has occasioned his friend
some uneasiness the past week
The Philharmonic orchestra furnish mu
sic for four Thanksgiving dances next week
There will he an early celebration Of tn
Holy Communion in ST. Michael's lEpiscopa
church on Sunday next at O'Clock,
Frank T. Leonard Of Chicago, formerl
of Brattleboro, was married ON "Wednesday
at the home of the bride in West Ward,
boro, 10 Miss lmogene Perry daughter q
:. $. Perry. The ceremony was performe
by Rev. r. d. Metcalf in the presence q
about 30 relatives and friends W. p. Eagc
of Holyoke, Mass, acting as groomsma
and Miss Mabel Waterman as bridesmaid
A large number Of handsome presents Dor
witness to the affection of n wide circle d
friends Mr.. and Mrs Leonard left Thurs
day morning for their future home in Ch
cage, going by way Of New York Philade
pha and Washington During his residenc
here, when he held the position Of teller
the Peoples National hank Mr. Leonar
won the esteem Of all his acquaintance,
and he and his bride have the sincere wisht
of all for their future happiness and pro,
perity.
There was a good attendance on the Sc,
ond evening of the old folks concert an
the presentation was equally delightful wit
the first The Fortnightly clubs receipt
ON the first evening were S2l1.35 and q
the second S7l.25. The net sum whiy
they have left is about 5000
DR.. Holton showed us ON Friday last
handsomely drawn plan of the two floors an
basement of the High school building mad
by Walter e. Bangs boy now in his fir
year in the High school The doctor ha
asked for trough sketch" to send TO Il
Stamford, Conn, school board and IL
drawing teacher gave the commission
young Bangs, whose idea of rough sketc
evidently is a drawing good enough for a
architect To work by His work speaks (,
itself Of the quality of the work done in OF
schools.
The Grand Army fair and festival, @
Wednesday and Thursday evenings, at Il
town hall, proved fairly successful notwitl
standing the bad weather on the first ever
ing, Excellent 50-cent suppers were ser,
ed both evenings by the ladies of the rel
corps, and the table of fancy articles WI
well patronized. Wednesday evening Il
First Regiment band gave concert, an
Messrs. Markham and Willis sang some
their popular songs. The harlequin dan,
/ performed ON the stage by eight couples
young people proved so acceptable that
was repeated Thursday evening. The Ia