Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-11-30

National Guard Of Vermont declares that
the men do not understand the value of
constant proper care Of their arms, the
guns having been well taken care Of in the
armories. hut neglected IN the railroad rides
ana camp service. The infantry show ed
fair proficiency ~ battalion drill. aud made
marked Improvement OF the First Bat
terry Lieut.. Leary SAYS This battery is
probably one Of the best in the volunteer
militia, as t. it, readiness to respond
promptly u a call for service This is ow
lng 10 the peculiar manner IN which il.
mount is secured All the horses are owned
m brnttleboru, where the battery is located
W heuever 1t paraies or exercises mounted
the pairs are generally used in the same
teams and IA the same place in teams. and
the horses are not strangers 70 their work
The lead driver " the right piece owns his
own team and twenty two other horse, in
the battery The drivers Of the pairs are
the drivers IN their daily work in Brattle-
horo, and some Of the other drivers own
their pair. This element Of efficiency Is
SO unusual that ! consider 1t worth not
ing Military courtesy among the troop.
was overlooked at first but at the last wa.
thorough. The camp equipage is abundant
and fine
scott q Jones, the new firm Of grocers
make their bow to the public in our columns
this week. Both young men are well and
favorably known in Brattleboro. and Mr.
Scott has good record in the grocery trad,
here a. a member Of the firm Of NJ Scott
q son. They will undoubtedly have their
share Of the public patronage.
The payment Of an election wager be
tween Mrs. Boyden and Mr. H +. Brook,
furnished delightful social evening for a
small party of friends at the residence of
Mr.. and Mrs. g 4 Bovden ON Walnut
street last rlday evening By the terms
OF the wager Mr. Brooks was to give party
IN case oi Cleveland reelection. with his
mouse decorated outdoor and IN door in the
best Democratic style, while in case of Har-
rison election Mrs Boyden was to do the
handsome thing, decking her home in Re
publican colors OF a properly vivid hue A
'"Vei va array "i Nnlhtse lanterns hung
over the porch on Friday evening and a.
the lruests arrival tho. ~. - -
a ssi,,s ~ ~; e.. -. = -, i'N
80 % ''H ~ v'' "'Ae's ilrru ny Master
CuhIhe inside there wa found a prOfuse
display Of Harrison" dsys tas,af,,tl,- o.
,a,,,,ad nj .-.... -. a.
-. a. - ~ win such aoun
uhht moral ana other decorations as called
forth deserved admiration Portraits NJ
Harrison mud Nort,,, ,,.i,l s,,;,.ll. -
t;,,,. ri -. -" "'Ooi
u'i'H Hdd a prominent place IN the parlOr.
While IN the dining room appeared a pic.
lure OF the President with the sorrowful
Iesehd 'ood by old Grover, good-by,'
although picture Of Mrs. Cleveland a a
companion piece gave the comforting
Slrance' III answer TO familiar question
apou' IToVer' thAt lie all right. The
gu. suPl'' '"hialheh several happy
- i'''i H'S'''''s ann the reIaSt was
i 1 rnTeTI"I one IN spite OF the alleged
-, Ia. a. 50"'e An evening al drive
iu'i'"e u
me Boston Traveller OF the 22d inst. con
,aiheu Pheasant notice OF the wedding of
misS Sarrle lgglh' daughter OF Rev and
NrS James IL lsgin, and niece of Mrs
u ~ Ryder OF this village. Both the bride
a,'u .e ',IlnT I are wen =, kho"n mere The
Sh mn y T, MI T al,eI l. heith oil Cleveland
.--, 4'A'eier says
, ~ g,re,s ~ was inpresSivey performed by
friend, Rev Samuel Il Cruft Of Boston Tn,
" oli,1 uIllt Tore a white MORE silk, IN tram.
ornaments Tn oni~ si. ur.',,T,u anu r'
tives u the fanili,s from Rhode island. Vermont
NtM iiAnllshiTr' NJ" Mexico Ohio, and few
with magpi6cfnt VIM ,h,Hs,,, Here Decorated
quet Of which was carried by The bride. each us6-
er wearing spray Of the same flower. The gifts
feasf yas s-yi "a e. III Tie wedding
v,s,a- s.,.,-;,,.- .'.-.,,,
,a,.;o,, - i'. " oe nelu III tle M
;,I ~, the winter ne hrst
Tn MI, ~ ~ pt eiiiils a. o cioSk'
rnor,ir,s I'M b., .1,i se' 'iton 'unuas
An are cori;aII'. 49, 10" '"r V"'ay'
nc e neAl nitarlah soclahle Wlll be held
q. teu hen .,, nan on edhesday evening,
''u INST Ahere VIII he dancing after sup
m,
IuS u niOaIlah Soclety mas TINS week re-
~. 1lS uePues OF S-'uV winch was named
q. q cue Nm oi MIS- 'orcas Chapln OF Spring
ne'u' mass VINO uled nearly two Years
ago requests OF similar amount were
50" " 'ue = marian societies m bernard
Sun NIeeuhelu ana Chlcopee Mass.
The Mutual Life Insurance company of
New York, through Sherman * Jenne.
nave recently paid $1,000 on a poles held
y Tue ia'e A NJ Ihgham
II Is needless 10 say that the governors
appointment OF Hon. j. L. Martin 70 be
tax commissioner under the corporation
YAK Ia" meets with universal approval in
siils part oi the STATE. Besides the per
iui u'ai'e oI lhe merely routine and clerical
WORK, tact, good Judgment and sound legal
Alo%leuse are required IN contingencies
Nti! every no" ana then arise, aud Gov.
Dllllllshaih evidently knew what kind Of a
10, ~ lor us own successor IN tins
'i'l P 'I'i 'ant once
ea' Storm ol ASt sunday, which
was 80 destructive on the New England
coast reached brattlehoro during the fore
became fast and forions S,i9 F,. Storm, %hleh
From four To six inches fan in al "a az