Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-05-25

receipts have exceeded $1,000 annually for
three years
Mr. Ray has put another handsome new
coupe on the street and other choice addi.
tions have been made TO his livery stock
which will appear in due time
Mr.. Tyler. the expressman. has rented
tenement Of Scott Dunklcc on Harris place
and will bring his family here from Green
field June lst
Attention is called 10 an advertisement
for class in oil painting aud water colors
We believe the opportunity offered 10 be
an excellent one.
The Brattleboro fishermen. who have
heretofore gone 10 Muosehend i'm June. are
likely to 20 this year instead to Lake st.
John in Canada. 40 miles north Of Quebec
We think no articles have ever been
printed in The Phunix which have had
more pleasant and appreciative things said
Ut them here at home than have Mr. Sted
mans California letters That the good
opinion Of them is not confined 10 Vermont
is shown 10y the following paragraph con
tanned in letter just received from a Ne
braska subscriber. who is Wndham coun
| ty girl-Mrs. Lee Love daughter Of Sam
uel Morse, FsG, of Williamsvile.
~ have read with much pleasure and Interest
| the recently published letter from Mr. Stedman
| regarding southern California. aud consider il a
| trmgrkahly fine and uuprri udc,.d statement uf
lht present condition NJ affairs iu that country
BON socially aud financially. Il Is also very com
prrhrusiNc. giving accurately aud utriit,4ntly ~
many FACTS in Il short article Having stsnt three
| winters in that wonderful and fascinating land
| find myself wishing that r,erybp,l, cpulI have
| Mr Stcdmau'- letter to read ''
Now that Mr. aud Mrs. Stcdmnn are at
| home once more it would be interesting if
he would tell in print how he thinks things
average up as between Vermont and
] California
An interesting list Of certain kinds Of
/ baking powders is printed ON our last page
today.
The Rutland Herald quotes editorinlly the
| news of Miss lIuwe's success. and peuerou,
| ly adds We congratulate Brattleboro.
with becoming diiidcnce aud with all our
hearts. The honor Of one Patti is worth "a
dozen governors
1t is due Camden smith. to ~ HON nllusion
was made in an item last week. ~ say TINT
the aconite which came near being a fatal
dose for his ucighbur, LEROY Knapp. wa.
sent entirely 10y mistake. The statement is
unnecessary, however as nothing but an
accident was suspected The affair simpl,
illustrates anew the danger at keeping an
actively poisonous remedy nrarticle in one
house
One week ago today. May *. member,
of the Asylum family found the last NOR
tai remains Of the blizzard in the shape
If silnble SHOW drifts in sheltered pac,
ON the hillside toward the RETREAT. aud on
their edges they gathered basket. Of fresh
arbutus All about we're trees in almost
full leaf Early this week drifts six feet
deep were reported IN northern exposure,
on Ames hill.
All prices at II VI Trusscll * Co.'S Elliot
street variety store are cash prices aud Of
their photograph albums dolls and irselr,
it is also true that they are being sold al
cost prices, ~ their advertisement shout,
read. They have "A large stock Of the>,
goods to bee closed out at once. and custom
ers will do we'll to look it over
An article ON the maple sugar exchange
which i, printed edtpriallv ON our fourth
page today. was prepared for our local cnl
umns last week. but was crowded out 4
is of as much interest however and "a
timely now as then 1t is still true tina
lots Of sugar in varying sizes continue t.
com" into the exchange. aud that all sugn
aud syrup Of first quality find % ready sale
II will not hr possible To- sum up the result
Of the season business for some time yet.
Mr. lllmnu, feeling the need Of shur
rest has gone uut of town for "a few ia, ,
Rev r. 4 Read of Iin-dalr. y. IT,. vii
supply TIA Ouiycr-all-t pulpit SUNDAY fore
noon.
W. W Walker, vho. Othcllo like. feel
e that his Occupations gone" now that he !
No longer -nlutcd uu all sides with theuucr,
= when Is Ntockwel going to get that pill
Of stones out Of the road - offers tp emplp
some uf hi, lonely moments in stocking tn
. pond ON Cedar street with lilies that is
provided the pond j. to be pcrnaucn
, thing a resident of Tia" street. Of less a.-
, thetio aud more practical turn of mind
suggests trout. At present the pond
neither ornamental nor useful
J Knapp, the halter arl cothicr, aud Hut
bard. the opticinn. have lately hung up at
tractIve sign, before their stores
That New England is not the only see
ton Of country which complain. of "A col
backward spring is shown by this clippn
from a letter from Mr. c. J Richardson q
Princeton, H.. written on the 18th inst
"rhr season is cold iuI backward. ht tn
4 small grain and grass ar. booking VERY fin,
. Hravy hard fru>ts tni, week. have injured ,,iri
vegetables and possibly small fruits hut W, thin
tree fruits ha'" escaped \ cold rain storm hU
. rplautinE uf corn
Mr. Richardson adds this item of persona
;,... III. p.ll ~
;i ' '''' N'''' u
b delegate, has taken run arrps, IN" Allan
I tic for few months rrst aud yacttiu
from household cares,
Mr. Moolys new hotel mt Mortified,
which Is Ia he opened next week, will hnv
ID a regulation daily bill of fare. printed d
! Hildreth n Fales',
A special meeting Of the Unitarian ,o.i,
ty has been called u b" held next Thursdh
t evening
The V VI G. \ have hal printed a mes
{ folder" tn hr sent 10 commercial traveller
e and other transient guests stopping at IA
; village hotels over SUNDAY \ list of eigh
i churches, with l"ration, time Of holding sci
y vices, pastor name and residence, etc,
given, together with cordial invitation
attend, and also b. visit the ruums Of Oh
e association
/ Speakmgo of Mrs. /errlda q. Wallace. wh
l Is L" give an address IN the town hall mex
thursday evening under the auspices &
the state woman suffrage association,
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