Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-02-22

1T is expected that Col \. +. Chids of
Springfield, Mass, will deliver the memoir
al address at this place.
Mr.. and Mrs b. L. Wheeler have return
ed from Boston and we understand they
will make their residence in town for the
present.
Eli Porter has returned to Wilmington
and enters the employ Of the Deeriield Val
ley Lumber and Grain company
These members OF c. b Lawton Post No.
A, c. \. r., attended the state encamp-
ment at BrattlebOru last week +. Ii. Al
drch, j. NJ Bassett n, NJ Haskell, Geo.
+ HAYNES, A. +. Hescock, d. 5. Ballou,
X. p. Ames, H. r. Barber, A. NJ. Johnson
and G.. NJ. Russell Also these members of
the Relief corps Mrs Rhoda johnson,
Mrs II f. Barber, Mrs. X. p. Ames, Mrs
d. S Balou, Mrs. \. S. Canedy, Mrs.
Sarah Stanley, Mrs. Gcrtie +. Russell, Mrs
A. W. Rice, Mrs. Lizzie Moore, The ladies
desire to express their thanks to Sedgwick
corps of Brattleboro for courtesies extend
ed and for the most excellent entertain
ment provided for them.
We understand that Howard Russell will
4 operate both the Brattleboro and Reads
horo stage lines after july next.
Miss Mary Spencer is slowly recovering
from her rather severe experience with the
measles.
Hereafter the headquarters of the Yer
mont Womaus Suffrage association will be
at this place, Hosea Mann, ir., being the
newly elected president of that organiza
ton.
The ladies of the Baptist society gave t
genuine New England supper at their par
lors ON Wednesday evening. Such re
past as that cannot be afforded for tel
cents.
Mrs. G.. NJ Russell will open milliner,
parors this spring aud will soon go to New
York to buy full line of seasonable goods
Messrs. Kdder and Ware have engage,
W. y. Russell to take charge of their Mil
Ter farm the coming year.
The New York Evening Telegram of Feb
18th says Mrs. Austin Hall Natson's re
ception on Saturday afternoon at No. =
West Forty sixth street was largely attend
ed notwithstanding the inclemency of tn
weather Mrs. Watson, who is one of tn
handsomest among the younger marrle
women, was assisted in receiving by he
sister, Miss Edith Vail Miss Elena Harris
horne, Miss Jessie Carryl Smith, Miss Flor
jenkins, Miss Queen Cabot, Mrs. Edwar
II johnson, Miss Nettie Steele, Miss Mar
l.ounsbury of Stamford, Miss Annie Hun
Ter OF BiooklNh anu MIS-, LOUIS ID. IldIulh
of Boston Then follows a list of the vi,
itors, among which are many prominer
names.
Newman Carley is in very poor health.
A poverty party will be given by til
ladies of the Universalst society ON Thur
day evening, Feb. 2sth, at the Vernon
House OF course a good time will be Il
result.
Frank Crosier delivers his book of Wi
mington views (32 in number) this weeI
and it is a fine piece Of work in every r
spect.
One Of the busiest places in town is Il
Times office. Town reports and gener
work keep every one lively.
THE Rutland Herald of Wednesday pa
this compliment to the correspondent OF II
Phoenix En-
1.-The Herald's full and accurate speci
dispatches covering the Grand Army e
campment at Brattleboro have called for
many acknowledgements and thanks fro
the "vets - 1t will be of interest 70 the
b. learn aud be placing credit where 1t
due u state that the reports were Z
work of Comrade G. NJ Russell, one of t