Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1888-10-19

hhu some ui lts members for their heruism GOV
men RuIuHd HerdM
How Col Taylor will blush when he reads
this item
Col Haskins attended this week the cele-
bration Of the ljOth anniversary of the
town Of Hardwick, Mass 1t was in Hard.
wick that Col. Haskins's ancestors lived.
some of whom removed from there 10 DO
yer in this county
Mr.. d. b. Stedman has bought this week
the lumber business Of ". ". Newcomb.
taking possession on Wednesday, Mr.. Sted
mans elder son, Fred c. Stedman. will be
associated with him in the business The
fhrniN speaks from personal knowledge
when II says that the new firm will bee found
an einlnently upright. straightforward and
satisfactory one tn deal with. and we cor
daily wish for both its members a full
measure of success. Mr. Newcomb is not
yet decided what he " i'll turn to in the way
Of business
DIR. }. NJ. Clarke Of Burlington was chos-
en- president of the Vermont medical socie-
~ at the meeting held last week.
1t will he Of local interest 10 know that
the stallion Victor, owned hy James Nc
Clellan of Griswoldville, Mass which has
been at the stable Of Oscar T. Ware in this
town Tor the past three seasons, took a gold
medal and hrst premium Of so at the re
cent Bay state fair at Springfield
Gleason Il Robbins have had some un.
usually attractive advertisements prepared
IN the shape of large cards presenting in
PRINT the different departments Of their
business, and having IN the corners photo
graphic views showing the interior aud ex
terror OF their store. their delivery team.
and the front Of their storehouse near the
railroad station.
The fifth volume Of Appleton's New Cy.
clopTdia of American Biography, " recently
published, contains articles on VIM. Pyn.
chon, Samuel SeWall b. =. Shillaber and
Francis c. Sparhawk, written by Cecil II.
c. Howard, formerly Of Brattleboro.
Several Of the stores are experimenting
with large sized Rochester lamps for light
Ing, on account Of the raise in the price Of
electric lights
The services in st MichaeTs Episcopal
church next Sunday, the 3lst after Trinity.
Will be as follows At ; \. NJ. holy com
munion; 1880 a. NJ, morning prayer and
sermon ll;lJ \. NJ, sunday school r.
NJ evening prayer and sermon.
DIR. Holton introduced in the House ON
Tuesday bill amending the act Of incor
poration Of the Farmers and Mechanics
Exchange The amendment provides for
an increase of the capital stock from 5000
to $l2 900
Mr.. Harlow sold aud shipped last week
for the maple sugar exchange. one lot Of
5000 pounds, which went to one concern in
New York. The price realized was cents
Experience proves to be worth something
in this we'll aS in every other business
and the management is finding out that the
time to sell maple sugar is in the fall and
early winter when the people want sugar
and syrup for their breakfast griddle cakes
An order for 800 pounds Of sugar came in
yesterday from Memphis. Tenn, and two
large concerns in California are calling for
nice syrup put up attractively in cans of a
quart TO "a gallon. They say they could
pay a good price for such goods. 1t is
probable that the putting up of syrup in
marketable shape may become "A regular
branch of the business Of the exchange, but
if so it will have to be done in quarters of
its own. 1t is suggested that it might be
conveniently done in connection with the
jelly company's business, after the Jelly
season is over.
Mrs Cora Fox of New York city. who is
well known in Brattleboro, and throughout
zelle Rros Lnt u.iII oantidn,,', 10 ~ ~ Ia
facture of Sorato,,a cb;us
81 -,
1or,as TIN ias mas o'"s'' ''e MIX route oil
There yyiII h. a abIa o,I .,,,,. a..
UniversaIist church yastr,' m,t TL, a. Sn'e
evening "e'>' "u' '''"'
Ten young people were baptized at the
Baptist church last Sunday evening in fine
presence of a very large congregation
The BrattI.boro iaIl,. co,,non,, .ro mol.
ina, am erceIl.,,t or,i,I IN; Ill ...
works and ,,itb tba;r r,rase,i+ F tas s'' ee'
abIa to trr,, ont 1o0o ~ io' "'e
NJ -, PN'
g g sc "i'' meet persons ueslrous
a. JItIiIIis 10 yTenins 'i'Ss III e'ocuuloh at
I In3 ii'sn sViool "u'lu'lis next tuesday ana
''ruay evenings
~ =, n bartlett clerk IN the Vermont Loan
and Trust company's office, has rented
street al ,,n,...j 49,, .; i,I"Ie on Iilsh
from HinsdaIa "'' ''0'io'
W..T,
"al s9reU i'ela"u recent religlous novel,
ooln W "rII Ireecher' VIII De the sub
JeGt OF Mr. l'imhn sermon ut the Umver-
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200 " ""es'aS evening
pr"lteooro hunters are having consider
T ny spoIv snoo''lg uucks al opoHord Lake
i &c youus "ien nave peeh searching Tor
ueaIs III Tue "liuS oI Dover TINS week, but
secured no game larger than foxes.
While this country is over soaked, the