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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
WILMINGTON.

The agricultural society have set Wednes-
day, Sept. 30, as the date for their next an
nual fair. Girls under IL years Of age will be
given a department in which to exhibit house
hold and fancy articles and food of their own
make. The society will furnish pint bottle
for each farmer to fill with pure maple syrup
on condition that it is sealed and exhibited at
the next fair. The bottles are now at o. o.
Wares store. The town has voted TO give the
use and control of the fair ground to the so
ciety for 10 years.
Thirty loads of logs were drawn in to the
village mill last week Thursday.
Henry Ware and Alonzo Walcott have
been on the sick list, but at last accounts were
improving.
e. o. Barnard and family are in town ;
also Burton Smith.
Mrs. Pdrmalee, who fell and broke her
hip few weeks since, died last Friday. Her
funeral took place at the residence of her son,
A. M Parmalee on Tuesday.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
Desirable Residence at Auction.

MY house and lot No. 8s High street will be sold
WI at auction Wednesday, the nth day Of March,
inst, at o'clock n. The house is pleasantly locat-
ed and contains eleven finished rooms, six on the
second floor, aud can be occupied a sleeping rooms
occupied by one family or for boarding house. The
house Is convenient for one or two families It rents
for $3.50. A party with moderate sized family can
Ouh the premises, rent portion, and get bis rent
for 500 or less The house proper shinged eight
years since with No. cedar shingles aud good for
long time. The piazzas were repaired and house
painted outside last aud $50 will paper and
paint the inside and putt In good repair There Is not
decayed stick or timber, shingle or board in the
house proper. The lot is worth nearly $1,000 Good
garden. The house was connected with sewer at an
expense Of slse 1t has one share Of western water
with nee pipe. II. +. SMITH.
s. n. HERRiCK, Auctioueer.
l0t2 SHERMAN 4 JENNIE. Agents
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12

II The PROBATE COURT TOT HAlu DI5ITICEs
TO all persons interested in the estate of IRA
PIERCE late Of Brattleboro, in said district deceased
Greeting.
You are hereby notified that this court will decide
upon the allowance of the account of Samuel L. Mon
tague executor of the last will Of said deceased. and
decree distribution thereof to the persons entitled,
az the session -.
on the last Saturday Of March, A. d. 1885, when aud
where you may be heard in the premises, II you
cause Hm E ". STODDARD Register.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12

OF sedgwiek Post, No. s, G. A. r. upon the death OF
Gen. W. S. Hancock:
WHEREAS In view Of the loss the Nation has sus-
tanned by the decease OF the noble and gallant Gen
W. s. Hancock, and Of the still heavier loss sustained
by those who nearest aud dearest to him there
fore, be Il
Resolved, That It s but Just tribute to the memo.
~ Of the departed to say that In regretng this
moyal mourn tor one who in every way
worthy Of our respect and admiration.
Resolved, That we sincerely coodole with the family
of the deceased the dispensaton with which It has
pleased Divine Providence to afiict them, aud com
mend them for consolation to Him who orders all
things for the best aud whose chAstsements sent
In mercy.
Resolrd That these resolutions be spread upon the
records Of this Post and published in each Of the
papers OF BrattlebOrO. BY order of
Z. II. PUTNAM Commander.
d. L. HRRRIcK, Adjutant.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12

New York stock aud money Market,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
West Tounahend.
Out on wheels again.

VuN Vu "EIVVI7 ub0Ius
Repairs on the church have begun, Pratt
of Newfane and Bradley of Townshend doug
the job--which is a guaranty that it will be
done well.
Real estate seems to have taken a sudden
start the past week. Il. w. Smith has bought
the X. Boynton place and the Pomeroy ~
Barber taunery buildings and dwelling. We
expect now more Improvements and ''some-
thing did" We understand brother of Mr.
Smith is TO occupy one Of the dwellings.
Sugar festival at the vestry Friday even
ing proceeds to go towards repairing the
church.
Frank BARRIERS pet coon, "Jim," com
mitted suicide by hanging Monday night. No
obituary notice. X.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12

AT the town meeting last Tuesday these
officers were elected Moderator, c. J Ami
don clerk, L. L. Halle seeotmen, d. W.
Stesrns, +. w. Robertson, De. NJ. @. Dix.
The other town business was disposed of in a
satisfactory manner.
The ladies Of the Congregational society
gave sugar supper Wednesday evening"
which was well patronized and much chi 1y ed
by those present.
w. II. II. Murray will tell How John
Norton kept his Christmas" at the town hall
next Wednesday evening. Nc. Murray is a
very interesting speaker and it is hoped that
he will have full house. 2.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12

brother Henry for his place on the river near
the Corkins mill.
The English sparrow has appeared in
our village, come probably to stay. They
are not very welcome visitors. We have a
good supply of better birds.
The indications are that the sugar season
Is not very far distant
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
Dfaths.

In BrAteboro, March II, Bulitb c., wife Of Chester
W. Bailey, "a.
In 10. Adams, Mass, March 8, Joseph D. Gleason,
55-a native OF Halifax.
In ReAdsboro March 6, Howard f., son Of Tyler d.
aud Ida NJ. Gcodell. 10 mos.
In Guilford March S, Asenath, wife Of Johu b.
smonds, 81.
In Dummerston, March S, Almira Eels, SO.
In Gill; Mass, March s. at Mount Hermon school,
Harvey, son Of George Freeman Of Brighton, Eng
land, aged IS years, mos q days.
In Coleraine, Mass, Feb. 2s, John Tanner, IS.
In Cropsey, ILL.,, Feb. a. Amanda NJ, wife OF Ches-
ter Liscomb, formerly Of Halifax, 81.
In Chatham, Pa, Feb. Is, Mary, widow of the late
WIN. spauldng, aged 95.
In Walpoe, N. H. March 8, Mrs. Rowland, widow
Of the late Aaron p. Rowland, IS years aud 10 mos
In Grafton, March 2. George b. Smith, ~
In Westminster West, Feb. 26, Mary c.. wife Of the
late Fessenden Clark, 50.
In MauquoketA, Jackson county, Iowa, Dec 8, 1885,
Alvin farbrother, n, native Of Westminster,
In 3d. ChArlestoWn, N. H., March 6, at the resi-
dence OF her sister, Mrs. Geo. A. Bruce, Mrs. l.. A.
Warner, formerly OF Marlboro, SO.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12

At the great auction sale of pictures be-
longing to the late Mrs. Morgan, held at
Ohiokering hall, New York, last week, the to-
tai proceeds footed up 1885,, 300, eighty can.
vases sold in one evening realizing an average
of over $4,000 apiece. One picture, "The
First Communion" by Jules Breton, was
knocked down at $40, 500 the highest price
ever obtained for picture in this country.
A small porcelain vRse-a unique bit of Chi
nese bric-a- brao POO years Old-sold for $lS,
OO0 or $4,000 more than Mrs. Morgan gave
for it, There are some people in the coun-
try who still have money and are willing to
spend 1t.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12

H. A. Wheeler has sold his farm south
west of Sadawga village, that he purchased
of d. N Pike, to j. q. Simpson, reserving a
moving lot of the same.
Our lawyers are attending county court
at Newfane the present week.
School in District No. II closed its win
ter term on the 27th ult. under the instruc-
ton of II. Il. Stone.
4. Wheeler is selling large quantities OF
meal and feed. The people in this vicinity
use a great amount of meal and feed during
the year.
Not much signs of sugar weather at this
writing, although the farmers predict good
sugar season this spring. H.
Frank Brown and wife, who have been
very sick, are improving, AZ is also Forrest
Barker.
The A. NJ. " Hagsr mill property has
changed hands. The new firm is Fairbanks
Brothers.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
RaMsOnviIIe.

Herbert Stewart is attending Leland and
Gray seminary.
David Howard has bought and shipped a
carload of ashes for parties in Hinsdale, N H,
Al Cobb has bought a farm of Mrs. Ellis,
and will take possession this spring.
Our citizens we're greatly annoyed by q
drunken man who came from a neighboring
town one day last week. Several threats OF
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12

Keene, Friday, March ls; BrAttleboro, Brooll
House, Wednesd ", March IT..
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
Farm For Sale.

VALUABLE 80 acre farm for sale, situated in the
' nOrth-easterly part 81 Dummerston, known as
the ~Smead Farm" Two miles from church, post
ofice and mills, miles from depot in good neigh
borhood school. Farm il well divided into
moving, pasture and woodland; well fenced, mostly
walled; good sugar lot, plenty OF good fruit. House
! Ia stories with long l. all slated, painted and
blinded. Three barns with cellars, wagon house and
sugar house. all 10 good repair. Running water at
house aud barn. This farm Is among the most desir-
able in town and will be sold at bargain. For par
tculars inquire Of the subscriber c. 7. REED on
the premises. I. n. REED,
Dummerston. Vt, March 81, 1886. GOtN
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12

Leydep, Mass who designed the equestrian
statue of Washington in Union Square, New
York, the equestrian statue of Gen. Scott in
Washington, and the statue of Gov. Clinton
in Greenwood cemetery, has been adjudged
of unsound mind, and his affairs will be
placed in the hands of a committee. His
bodily health is also feeble
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
No. 'os' Stnre FIR Sale.

TWILL be sold within the next sixty days, store
w with sock OF goods-general merchandise,
druggist and ApOthecary. A good opening for the
right man a snug fortune has been made and an
other can be. This store has been owned and
managed by It's present owner for over 20 years
with steady and Increasing business, and Is to-day
fhe leading store al its kind in southern Vermont.
on account of Inc reasing outside business and
poor health am readF 10 sell. We ask no bonus FOR
the business and vii sell the stock of goods at an
apprisa made by ana three merchants now in like
business I'm southern Vermont. viii also sell the
STORE building, dwelling house. barn, garden and
grounds at reasonable prices and on reasonable
terms or will rent The same 10 parties buying the
stock OF goods for a term Of years. This store j.
VT, IL miles from BrattleborO on the narrow guagt
r. r. To the dght party exceptionally reasonable
terms will be given and possession will be given
immediately. Inquire Of F. j. BAILEY a CO., Rea
Estate Agents, BTattleborO, VT, or the owner, $
ID. wINsIlOW ~, TOwnshend, VI.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
MarrtaQkB.

In Dummerston, March H. at the residence Of J. c.
Newton, by Rev. Z. W. whitney, Charles W. Dart aud
Belle G. CLARK, both Of Keene, n. H.
In West wardsboro, March 8, by Rev. L. +. Shep-
ArdsOn, John A. Streeter aud Miss Annie N. King Of
Brooklyn, n. Y.
In Boston. Mass, March I, by Rev. J. T. Duryea,
Rev. A. b, Dascomb and Miss Celia n. French.
In Bellows Falls March 10, by Rev. A. b. Truax,
Aaron S. Finlay Of Acworth, n. H., and Cynthia c.
johnson Of Bellows Falls.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
Personal PrnnerfY al Anniinn.
Farm For Sale.


1.-TWO miles from the village OF Jamaica, Vt, OF
l. west hill, known as the WIN. Hastings farm
40 acres lage land, 100 acres pasture, balance II
wood and timber; Will cut 1000 cords hard wood
some spruce and hemOck lumber sugar Orchar,
400 trees plenty Of fruit for the place; summers
~ head Of cattle cuts 20 tons Of hay, with othei
crops. House Que story, with rooms, l., shed ant
carriage house Barn adjoining 30 by 40, small
barn 20 by "a, horse barn and shed; buildings II
good repair; excellent running water; fencinl
mostly stone wall Price 5000 One-half can re
main on mortgage. +. J. BAILEY a CO.,
u Brnltlnhnrn. VI
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
Dressed for she First Time In -Four
Years.

Four years is a long time for any one to be pros.
trated upon sick bed, unable to sit up that how
ever, has been the case with Miss Mary l.. FaTnum
OF Peterborough, N. H., sister Of Mrs. 4. A. Robbins
Her case is a well-known one, aud she has had the
sympathy Of the entire community during those
weary months aud years Of suffering. Trial after
trial had been made by physician after physician,
which were followed by many failures, until one
with less forttude would have given up in despair.
She felt, however, that there was yet help for her
but from what source she knew not. She had de-
sire to try Or. Cages treatment in which she thought
she could ray Of hope. Accordingly application
was made to him, and the results Of his treatment
have been highly satisfactory. She was recently
dressed for the rst time In four years. Is up about
the house daily and Is really able to do considerable
light work, aud feels sangune OF full recovery In
due time-P Peterborough Transcript.
Alice Titus Winchester, N. H., scrofula In eyes /;
ten weeks in dark room. Cured.
Oliver Pelren, Concord, n. H., wife cured Of ovarian
difficulty aud general female weakness.
Mary Smith, East Gambia, N, H., drOpsy and oyAri-
an tumor large as PERSONS head. Cured.
Isaac Buttrick, Londonderry, N. H., wife cured Of
scrofula, aud son Of deafness aud cAtarrh.
A. l.. Celey, West Andoyer, N. H., makes oath
my wife bad been given up with consumption. DR..
Gage cured her radically"
Levi Burt, Littleton, n. H., nervous prostratOn,
ETC., cured.
Miss NJ, ]. Barnet, walpole, N, H., cured Of deaf
and catarrh.
Amos Young, Derry Depot, N. H., catarrh aud
scrofula; so bad that an orihce Was eaten through
roof Of mouth. Cured.
@. A. Wheeler, Derry Depot, N H., says that his
child AFFLICTED with spinal disease and weak.
OF the muscles that she had never borne her hef
nor walked step until Dr. Gage treated the case
They are naturally overj)y 10 see their child able
to walk.
Dr. Cages Appointments.
Keene, Friday, March l6; BrAttleboTo, BroolI
House, wednesday March IT.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
''' Farm For Sale.
No. Svl1.

WYE offer for sale on easy terms the Foster
w whitaker farm In South NewfaRe, y mile
from POndvllle, adjoining the John Moore meat
aud cattle farm. 100 acres well divided tlllagc
land, good pastures, 500 cords OF wood keeps {
rooms; sheds barn 40 by 40; all in good repair.
Price ti4OO, a large part Of which can lay on mort
gage N desired. u i. J. BAILEY co.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12

NEW YORK, Mar. 10. Government Bonds
u .. % AuU
DO. 4 l-2s coupon. ...'s...s...'''.'lI9
SO
WATERFOWL Union Live stock Market
Market Beef-Afew choice, ts 90 extra 81 59a7 70
hrst quality 7O0a750 second quality bbOa65Oi third
quality, b0a5 90.
IN. B.-Choice includes nothing but stall-fed 100
to 400 h. bullocks Extra and hrst quality include
the best fat oxen. Second and third quality include
oxen and two and three year old steers.l
Store Cattle-workng oxen, per pair, from 500 TO
5OasO. Ysarings, lOa2O; years old, 14aSO; years
old, 24a42
swine-western fat, live, a. S-4a5c a ID. North
ern dressed hogs, 5kc.
Sheep and LAmbs-In lots, 81 %, OOa3 SO each :
extra, OOa4 SO or from az to 51-4o per ID.
VealCalyes, 2ka6hc per 10.
Country Hides TAI per h. Country TallOw, leg
a8c Pelts 75a1 IS each. Calf Skins, lOallo per ID.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
No. '"'' ACiN Residence

TN Northern New England to exchange for a
i farm or other properly 2 1-2 story house, Stat
Ell roof, bay windows piazzas and cupoa.; II rooms
with bath rooms and closets. All modern conven-
knces. Finished ia ash and black walnut. Three
acres Of ground nicely laid out, everything In good
condition. Cost nearly $4,000. VIII exchange fol
a good farm near a good market, An extraordinary
baTFafn given II. J.. BAILEY x co.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
CTATE on VERMONT. Marlboro SIS.

y The PrObate Court Tor Sad DlstrlcI.
To all persons interested in the estate of ASA
D. GATES, late of Dummerston in said district, de-
ceased, Greeting:
You are hereby notified that S. Z. WHEAT.
administrator upon the estate Of said deceased has
presented TO this court petition praying for license
to sell the whole Of the real estate Of said deceased
aud also has filed what purports to be the consent OF
all the heirs residing in this state to such sale, aud
that this court will decide upon said petition at
session thereof to be held at the Probate Once in
Brattleboro, in said district, on the last Saturday Of
March, A. d. 1886, when and where you may ap-
pear aud be heard in the premises If you see cause.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
For Sale.

WE OFFER at a bargain the attractive resi-
w dence OF the late JOHN L. HALL pleasantly
located on High street. il has all the modern con
Yeniences and is one Of the most desirable places
wi hin the village OF BrattebnrO For particulars
Inquire OF CUDWORTH a CHILDS, Brattehoro,
1850
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
rTATR OF VERMONT, Marlboro IS.

- The Probate Court for said District.
To all persons interested in the estate Of WILLIAM
GOULD late Of Btattebvro 10 said District deceased,
Greeting.
Whereas VIM. S. NEWTON has presented to this
Court instrument purporng to be the last VIII Of
said deceased, for probate You are hereby notified
that this Court will decide upon the probate Of said
Instrument at session thereof to be held at the Pro-
bate office in Brattleboro the last Saturday Of
March, A. ID. 1886, when and where you may APP
pear aud contest the same, If you cause.
10 T.. ". STODDARD, Register.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
Card.

We desire to express heartfelt thanks to the
members of Fuller BVtery and other friends for the
beautiful flowers aud other kind attentions paid the
memory Of our and brother May God bless aud
reward them. AUSTIN KERN,
ELLEN KERN,
FRANCES KERN
Middlesex VT. March o. 1886.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12

"AVR Just received another nne lot OF Horses,
II including one pair Norman Percheron weigh
ing 2s4O lbs. and one pair bay mares, short step
pers. Twenty, dive to select from. Another car
load TO arrive from Quebec next Monday. Must
sell those on hand to make room. Don't neglect
to call before making your purchases at &, p. GIL
sons Horse MARI. Meal OhesteTleld, N. III. III
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
STATE OF VERMONT, Marlboross,

II Inc ITUUAIt OOUTI TOT blIu DIbITICIs
To all persons interested: Greeting;
Take notice. that at the Probate Court to be held at
the Probate ONCE in Brattleboro, in said district, on
the last Saturday of March, A d , 1886 this court
will decide upon the application OF Frank WOrden,
guardian of John f. Harris and Willie A. Harris,
minors, aud heirs Of Elliot Harris, late of Halifax in
said district, deceased, for license TO sell all Of the
interest of his said wards in the real estate whereof
their father said Elliot Harris died siezed consisting
of dwelling house and lot Washington street in
Bratteboro in said district for the reason alleged
that said sale will be beneficial to said wards, aud that
license 20 mortgage said real estate to pay the debts
OF said Elliot Harris will be beneficial to said wards.
! when and where oil persons interested may appear
and show against granting such license, II they
1 see fit. L. W. STODDARD, Register.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
Small Farm.

NEAR ~, miles from BratileborO on the West
N Dumiberston road. Fifteen acres land 6
acres good iettage land. Small house, barn for
COW and horse Good place to raise poultry and
early vegetables. Price 5000.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
Market Reports.

BOSTON, Mar. I0.-The butter market Is firm on
fine grades at 3233c for choice creamery aud 2Sa30c
for new mich dairy Eggs are hrmer at 15c Other
farm produce is quiet and unchanged.
CHICAGO, Mar. 10.-Flour is quiet; winter wheats
"a OOa4 75 spring wheats 50 b0a4 90 patents 81 Goa
90. Wheat closed at 80 49, corn 81; oats 20 Ia
pork, $40 90.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
A Stuck Farm.


ONn ACRES excellent land, miles from
ZOUD BrattleborO. Good house. barns, gran
cries hog house. other buildings convenient and
handy. Cuts IS to 90 tons hay and will keep A.
head OF cattle and horses. quantity Of fruit
and plenty OF wood and timber. A good place to
raise fancT stock. Price $500. Inquire Of
F. J. HALEY a co
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-03-12
STATE OF VERMONT, Marlboro IS.

- The Probate Court Tor said District.
To all persons interested in the Estate Of CALEB
s. BLAKEsLRE, late of Bratteboro, in said district,
deceased, Greeting
You are hereby notified that John II. Merriheld,
executor Of the last will of said deceased has pre-
scented to this court petition praying for license to
sell the whole of the real estate of said deceased,
situate in the town of Newfane, in said district,
and has also filed what purports to be the consent
of all the heirs residing In this state TO such sale,
80 and that this court will decide on said petition
at session thereof to be held at the Probate Office in
Bratteboro in said district the last Saturday Of
March, A. d. 1886, when and where You may appear
aud be heard in the premises, il you
10 E.W. STODDARD, Register.