Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-03-01

The ladies of the Educational and Indus
trial union served tempting supper at the
Baptist vestry last evening, following it
with an entertainment wh ich included songs
by Misses Gregg and Cook, rrcitations by
Miss Converse and recitations from Widow
Bedott, in costume, by Mrs Burchard The
only drawback was the fact that the large
supply of food gave out before the multi.
tude was fed However. it was announced
that their money would be refunded to all
whose tickets proved To have drawn
blank, and the ladies promised that their
third and last social and teapartv. to be
given in the near future. should fully meet
the demands of it, many expectant friends
There will be u sociable and supper at the
Onlversalist vestry next Thursday evenn
The village schools close next Friday for
a vacation Of two weeks
The last Y. g. A. reception Of the sea
son comes next Thursday evening. The
program. which Is announced as An even
ing with Dickens. will consist Of readings.
recitations and descriptions from the works
Of that author
Regular monthly meeting of the V NJ
G. A. next Monday evening. and Of the
auxiliary at g. NJ Tuesday.
The Centreyille school closed last Friday
year of three terms under the successful
teaching Of Mrs Alice A. Morse Of vii
Evansville. The following pupils we're
neither absent nor tariy during the year /:
Henry Banks, Susie and Ellen Miner. Ida
Sargent, George Stone, Ethel Waterman
Leon Walker
The building Of several new cottages at
Lake SPohord Is contemplated for next sea
son
An addition is heing made To the Pellet
brick tenement house on Central street
The young people Of the Roman Catholic
society have dance at Harmony hall to-
morrow evening.
d. q. Morris Of this place is fitting up a
steam laundry at Amherst, Mass
Edward ;. Henry, local editor of the
/ Valley Record Of Hinsdale, and Miss Alice
/ |. Barney of Guilford were quietly mar
ried at their home on Brattleboro street i'm
Hinsdale, Thursday evening Of last week
Inc couple were the recipients of many
valuable presents
Retting Brothers have something of in
terest to say IN another column in regard
/ 10 Smyrna rugs
| Edwin Kidder, formerly with Clapp 4
Jones and recently with the Samuel Ward
| company Of Boston, has established sta
]
/ city
No action was taken by the Baptist soci-
| ETY. ednesday evening with reference to
/ the repairs on the church, the meeting be-
/ ing adjourned for two weeks
Martin Austin, formerly of this place
won the prize for club swinging at the re-
cent meeting of the national association of
amateur athletes in New York city.
] D.. A.
| Chas. Miners lot on Forrest street To Geo
f Crowell. Price $1,000.
Samuel Simkovetl, the clothing dealer. is
IN town trying to arrange compromise
/ with his creditors.
The \. NJ. c. A have arranged for an
entertainment March l4th by the Ariel la
| dies quartet of Boston and j Macy vii
hams, humorist, Of New York Free tick
cts will be given to those who bought tick
cts for the Levy concert aud to all holding
regular y, NJ. c. \. course tickets.
/ The Christian Science association will
meet next Wednesday evening with Mrs
| Frank Weeks, g Pearl.st Praise service
at Mrs Henry Streeters, Is Grove st at
3 2. Nj. Sunday
Owing to the storm ON Wednesday. the
| \ supper at the Universaist vestry was
.
bers, even, being sufficiently brave To ven
ture out. The musical aud literary eyer.
clses were shortened to correspond To the
size of the audience, but were very good in
quality.
The W. c. 7. u. meeting next TuesJs,
afternoon will take the form of a Bible
reading subject Service"
Services in ST. Michaers church next
Sunday will be AS follows: At 9:3O A M
Sunday school 1870 A. NJ. morning nra,'
er, sermon and holy communion p N
evening prayer and sermon. The Lentsn
season begins March 9th Ash Wednesday,
when there will he service at II AN on
Friday at II A. NJ and I:3O p. NJ; Saturday
| $3.50 p. NJ.
Next Sunday evening at the Universalist
church Mr., lllmans lecture will he upon the
Home keeper
Brattleboro is 10 have new pauer which
VIII probably be called the Vermont Tariff
Reform Record, appearing as the official
organ OF the recently organized tariff re-
form league. IL will be a small size anarto
ISSUED monthly. The first edition of 5000
copies, from the press of Housh * Co. will
be ready for distribution next week The
subscription price will be 80 cents.
Town meeting next Tuesday. We wish
the twelve inches of mud on Main street
could he uncovered for the next three DAYS
IN that case perhaps something would be
done toward the permanent hetterment of
that disgraceful thoroughfare.
The concert to be given at the Unitarian
church next Thursday evening will furnish
an attractive entertainment for music low
ers Two features of especial interest win
DE the organ aud piano duets by Misses