Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-11-02

ne sang lhst evening at Hartford at the
grand rally al which James C. Blaine was
the principal speaker. The Daily Courant
speaks OF him as the political Sankey. "
L. n willis, who is singing for the Demo
Gratis IN New York, is also meeting with
success.
The Amsterdam, n. Y, Evening Record
er gives an account Of the marriage at
Fonda y. y. Oct. "a in the presence of
a company of POO. Of James A Stuart of
Omaha, Neb., and Miss Bertha Mills OF
Fonda. The guests were received by Mr..
and Mrs. Mills and Mrs Millss sister, Miss
! Agnes Gale Of this place The mother Of
pie.
Several Brattleboro girls, including Miss
Cora Coates. Miss Alice Pratt Miss Evelyn
Merritt, MISS Myrtle Euson ami siis, ! = e. -
tee, are teaching in district schools in this
| county
| The last meeting Of the board Of civil
authority for the revision Of the check list
will be held to morrow evening at O'Clock
Town meeting will open next Tuesday at
! y O'Clock and close at D. Voters please
/ take notice
All-Hallow eve. or Halloween. to use the
| Scotch contraction, was observed Wednes
| day evening by numerous merry gather
| ings Of the young people.
The attention Of the authorities is called
| to the lack of railing along the embank-
ment between the iron bridge aud the rs
tey gas house. A single misstep at this
| point in a dark night might produce fatal
results.
The harness shop belonging to the estate
Of the late J. f HeuStis, formerly run for
many years by Heustis x Burnap, has been
sold to y. g. Hayes Of Northampton, and
/ the firm will he known as y. q. HAYES a
] TO. Mr.. Hayes Is "A man Of experience, Of
good reputation, and is now in business at
Northampton
The Main street canal has been dredged
out this week, about six inches Of deposit
being scraped up and carted off Common
report has 1t that charter for the Brat
tleboro Canal company is being drawn up
and that its passage will be asked Of the
Legislature permitting navigation to be
. opened between the Vermont National
bank corner and the junction of No Main
and Asylum streets
Druggist Chaplin and family are in New
York this week
A law suit brought by L. F. Lawton
against the Valley Machine company to Sc
cure the amount Of disputed account. was
held before Judge Newton at Waterman.
Martin & Hits office yesterday The de
clsion was reserved.
a pension has been granted to Emerson
II. Thurber of West Halifax and l.. A.
Witt Of this place has been granted an in
crease.
The outfit Of the farms owned by the
late J. y. Balestier will be sold tomorrow
at auction.
The annual meeting of the Vermont
state agricultural society was held at Bur
lington last week. Col. Hooker was re-
elected president.
A special feature Of last SATURDAYS issue
Of the New York Mail and Express was a
story by Mary +. wilkins entitled "A
Golden Goose
a progressive euchre party was given
last Friday evening by Miss May Stone.
The royal prizes were won by Chas. Staples
and Miss Lucy Chsbee the progressive by
Julius Leach and Mrs. J. G. Ullery, and
the BOBBY by Fred Reed and Miss Florence
Elmer. Refreshments were served and
the occasion was heartily enjoyed.
There will be sociable and supper in
the vestry Of the Cniversalst church next
Thursday evening.
The main shaftng on the first floor at
smith * Hunts shop broke Wednesday
forenoon. Repairs had not been completed
Yesterday and it was impossible 10 use the
larger portion of the machinery
NJ. j Burke, the Y NJ c. A. gvmnasi-
um instructor, has arrived and is forming
classes preparatory to the winters work
The Kearney, Neb., Hub Of Oct % re.
cords the arrival in that city of AN excur-
sion party Of Eastern people over the Bur
hngton route IN charge of II d Watson,
who has been engaged in the work If or.
ganizing it for some time past" In the list
OF members appear these familiar names
VIM. J. Reed SECRETARY to GOV. Fuller, Brattlr.
o1ro, NCC.,-,.,
sur, Bratteb1ro. Vt; proprietor OF the Carp.n.
ter organ works
,lsIrrn y, ''"S"'' ""''''a'e nour merchant Brat
II. u Watson publisher and CAPITALIST Green
field, Mass.
Miss Mary Howe and her brother Iucien
VIII sail for Paris Nov. 24th. At the re
quest oil many OF our people she will give
a farewell concert at the town hall on the
evening OF Tuesday, Nov 20 when she
"'i oe assisted oy MI Myroh W whitney
VI ",'s'ol' ",,i o'het ulStihsnlshed artists
~ sue snug 'rst 70 her hrattle"'ro friends
ai.e' nei 'r'ur" NOME 50 her last public
aPPearance before again gong abroad viii
"e peloue mem
reoIo ND ,r ,Ia III su, us ~ ruIlroau
~, ~ -. any !" iearh
srs a. M ,hat '''' AM '''' 'o'''''''Ssioh
..r,i,s -. ,I''' f,,,.
was ras.si To- th. t'ntr. Vrrmnnt rar, .
pany, Dee. T. 1871, for ~ yrars for az Gnnma
ttndM, ~ si"'"'"", with other minor considera
There are few other roads in the con,,r,
that would rent for sucb "A banJso,,,., s,,,,,
of money.
b. A. Clark has one of his Ames IIil
nelghbors with him ON IA visit. He keeps
MN III strong box with wire netting in
front OF 1t.
Mr., and Mrs f. J. Holman attended the
wedding at Greenfield. Wednesday evening
Of Cashier j. w. Stevens aud Miss Ward
The party was a rarely pleasant one. nun.
oerlhg about loO relatives of the bride and
groom
The nltarian soclable on Tuesday even
ing was largely attended. The rooms, for
merry the Masonic hall, are admirably
adapted Tor such gatherings.
Rev. H. Price Collier formerly of Hing
ham, Mass, in whom Brattleboro UnitaTi
ans feel personal interest was instaIled
ON Wednesday pastor of the RrooLl,.n
- l., church oil Our saviour. The ser
vices were OF more than ordinary interest
The Republican says that Miss Howe viii
reallZe about SlOOO from her concert in that
city last week. The receipts from photo
S,ora thsn ~ enoee'0, NJ Sltou; OF S@ot
No. pal,';o,s - % peoDeu ne audience at
inc ,nn,hars a. ~" coo y" TUESDAY even
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The bill Incorporating the Brattleborc