Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-04-13

BrnuIrbOro.
The attention Of Brattlehoro readers is
called 10 the report If the superintendent
of schools, which is printed ON our first
page today. Mr. Spauldng's work is care.
fully done, and large amount Of informa.
ton is compressed into small space
There will bee q meeting Of the members
of the Odd Fellows mutual relief ussocia.
ton at ietting Bro. store April 20. at 1.lO
p. NJ
Attend the band fair
VIM G.. Spur of Ripon, Wis. formerly
If BruttIeboro, was ia town last Saturday,
accompanied by his wife and received IA
cordial welcome from many old friends
The late Il. y Chamberlain bought out Mr.
spur hat business "a years ago. and
year later Sir Spur went west. He came
east 10 visit his mother, who lives in Bern
HrdStou at the ripe age Of ~ wears lie
thinks the growth of Brattleboro remark
able and SAYS 1t j. the boss place after
all
Thecommittcc in charge of the apron table
for the band fair next week request those
who will make aprons to leave them los
Tuesday next with Mrs Geo Clapp Main
street Aprons OF amy kind either for
children, or ladies. or work aprons for meu.
may bee contributed, and a. the project is
not limited to the ". g. T. e.. any such us
,istauco will bee gladly received
D. % Chamberlain has sold. TIM, week O
very handsome pair Of matched chestnut
horses o. tha- Barrett of Hmsdale An.
other HIusdalr sale was made 10 Nelson
Richardson of that place Trade is good.
and another load of horses will bee here next
tuesday or Wednesday
The board ~ railroad commissioners give
notice that they will hold IA hearing nj
Town hotel, Bellows Falls ON Wednesday
of next week. az 9 s.. NJ for the purpose of
considering and investigating the complaint
Of citizens pf Bellows Fails and Brattleboro
against the Vermont Valley railroad COM
pany, alleging excessive passenger fares on
that railroad 4 petition on the part Of
citizens of these two places was forwarded
to the commission early this week
Mr. and Mrs o. y. E,tabrook gave. last
Friday evening. IA very ENJOYABLE drive
whist party e. company of friends occu
pyiHg seven tables
There viii Ice no services at the Methodist
church next sunday, owing 10 Rev Mr.
Smther> being in attendance upon the state
conference at West Randolph
l. K " lhs and Mis-, Susie Kirwan. as
vocaliets, assisted at the Hinsdale band
concert "Wednesday evening
Wallace Newcomb has rented the Hall
blacksmith property on Flat street aud
will locate his main lunhcr ward there with
d branch at the David Miller place
The town farm was sold at auction last
Tuesday TO Elhrd.- = ~tpckwell for $1,000.
The authorities have several place, in pros
poet, and one of them will Ice bought and a
home established la the near future
F. c. Lewis has sold his grocery business
20 Fred Z Young of Saxtons River Pos
session was given last Monday
The High school ball nine have ordered
their uniforms through Pratt. Wright x
/ Co. There are mo- further developments IN
regard TO the island project, Mr.. Liscom
not having yet named his price.
Prof Bristols troupe Of trained horses.
| which attracted much attention on Il form
/ er visit, will appear here later in the season
Chas Royce Of Guilford, an employe of
/ smith u Hunt, while unloading goods at
/ the freight depot Tuesday. stepped on file
/ which passed through his rubber boot and
| penetrated the foot to the depth of over an
/ inch INJECTING "a painful wound
There will be meeting Of the Brattle
/ horo womau's Indian association at the par
Tor Of the y. NJ. G. A. on Tuesday at 4 p. NJ
The subject Of Rev. Mr. Ulman's sermon
at the Dniversalisi church Sunday morning
will bee The Personal Saviour
Mr. Sidney a. Miller is in town on visit
10 friends after uu absence Of eight wears
Mrs. +. ". Brooks and her daughter,
saw the body of the Emperor William living
in state and Witnessed the imposing funera
| procession.
These sales were made this week through
Bailey and Simoudss agency Deacon f.
tey's farm in Mortified Ia ". II Minor fol
I $1,000 ". II. Minors house on Greer
street to Lihridge H. Van puorn for $1,000
/ -. b. Iyler's house on Prospect hill t.
Leander Thomas.
Herbert + Taylor, commander of the de
partment Of Vermont g. 4. r.. has an
nounced the following appointments ON hi,
staff Inspector, Marx j Sargent. Soutl
Royalton ch-t mastering officer. h W
Kingsley, Rutland judge advocate Geo
w. Burlc,nn, St Alhans senior aide de
camp and chief of staff, f. ". Jewett
SNanton. The ailes-de-camp for the posti
ia Windham county are lirattleboro. iona
than @. Howe; Wilmington, f. H Aldrich
Bellows Falls, Geo. / Kihby Townshend
". II. Miles South Londonderry. W. W
Pierce Commander in-chef Ray has ap
pointed us aides de-camp on the nationa
staff, +. II. Trick and h. NJ Peck Of Bur
hngtun, Barney Cannon ir., of Below
Falls and Geo. II. Bond of Brattleboro.
The Warren. Penn Mirror Of March b
gives an interesting account Of the surprs,
visit paid "a Mr.. and Mrs Geo. II. Wilcut
Al Lou u.
Of their marriage The venerable coupl,
were given valuable presents and thei
blind son. Don Wilcutt, was also remem
hered. Mr.. and Mrs Wilcutt have recent
ly removed to thi, place with the intention
of locating permanently.
Rev Mr. Day viii preach at the Congre
gational church Sunday evening, at sever
clock, on The Christian in business. a
illustrated 10y the life of Samuel Morley.
Attend the band fair
The sociable and supper held at the Bap
tist vestry last evening the closing one u
the seasou-was largely attended, and tn
handsome net sum Of $40 was realized.
Masqueraders ON foot and on horsebacl
are reminding our people of the merr,
times in store ior them this evening,
A - pound hnX Of Joseph Millers suga
was sent TO the White House from tn
Maple Sugar Exchange last week 10y a loca
admrer of Mr. Cleveland We hope tn
sender did the proper thing and informe
the President that it was good Republican
sugar and the best there is made.
Complaint comes from the farmers tina
there is no good sap weather, though
seems TINT those who got 20 work in thei
orchards seasonably are making a fai
amount Of good sugar. The receipts at tn
Maple Sugar Exchange from the local cror
are not large in amount, though enough I
supply the demand so far. Several lot
have been received from the north part q
the state, and more are uu the way, som
of them large ones. The demand fror
abroad is mot large as yet, though one orde
of 22OO pounds has been shipped b Mimi,
apos Most of the sugar sold hy the eN
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