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

persons here sending sugar to friends IN the
west or elsewhere The price paid for cake
sugar this week has ranged from 10 20 iG
cents. according 90 quality. Shipments
from the express office have been small
Some large loads have, however, come
down boy the narrow gauge and been trans
ferred at the station
Ell Parker. the well known wood worker
and cabinet maker had marrow escape from
n very serious accident ON Thursday MORN
ing He was working at a steam boring
machine, making a post-arm for the tele-
phone exchange, when the bit caught Che
clothing ON his right arm and tore it away
to the shoulder, inficting a flesh wound
the whole length Of the arm Fortunately
the wound was not deep enough TO sever
the cords, though one Of them was some
what lacerated. IL was a rarely fortunate
escape from what might have proved the
ruin of the arm. As it u.s. Mr. Parker will
be disabled only few days. He showed
his characteristic grit 10y calmly going on
and finishing the piece Of work he was do
ing on the machine before stopping 20 have
the wound dressed.
Rev. G.. II. rercival, who preached sew
eral Sundays at the Congregational church
in the summer before the settlement Of Mr.
Day, and is kindly remembered here. has
received and accepted call from church
in Racine, Wis whittier he goes the last of
this month.
The last Masonic sociable of the season
will he held Wednesday evening, April %
Extra effort will he made to have the occa-
sion an enjoyable one.
The men Of tine Uuiversast society gave
their annual sugar supper last evening A
large crowd attended, and between S2j and
$50 was realized.
A pleasant progressive cuchre party of
! four tables was given at the home of G.. g.
Staples last evening
Mr. D. s. Pratt is contemplating making
an auction sale about June list Of a portion
Of his present stock Of hloldod horses. cat.
tie, sheep and hogs. Heretofore Mr.. Pratt
has sold his surplus stock each year 30 90
west but should he decide TO make this sale
it would give our local farmers and stock
men the benefit Of years Of careful breed
ing at his farm at their own prices Par
tlculars will Toe given i'm the future.
Attend the band fair
Samuel Wells has removed his shoemak
er's shop from his old stand under browns
store 10 the store in Ninton's building for.
meily occupied 10y Chas Fowler
THE Independent Order Of Red Men" is
the latest arrival IN town. aud some men
who have never worn war paint before are
getting ready TO put it on
The listers will bee at the town hall TO-
morrow to receive inventories and they re-
| quest property owners 10 fill ont the blanks
lmnedlately
w. ;. Hudson, who has had charge of the
undertaking department Of Emerson q
| sons establishment for over two years
| closed ms labors with that firm last week
and has left town. He has not definitely
| decided whore he will locate.
At the adjourned annual meeting of the
| ladies' auxiliary ~ the y. NJ. G.. A held
| Tuesday afternoon these officers were elect
| eel President Mrs. Edward Kirkland
| vice presidents. Mrs =. " Chatii.ll and
! Mrs James COMMAND secretary Miss ]. T.
! Coburu treasurer. Mr., $. A. Davis
| c. + Thompson & Co remind tb. puLlic
! tins week of the excellence, of tb, Inu.-.
man X MARTINEZ paint,
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