Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-12-13


way The Flat street laundry made a cut
in prices. reducing shirts from ~ cents TO
y. aud other laundering in proportion. Next
dav Chin answered with cut on shirts to
x cents aud other things % per cent under
his neighbours cut prices and he adds, for
"a clncher, that mo competition could bc
made To us under our prices, aud we guar
antee the hest Of work in all respects"
The Phunix hears Of very charming
little private wedding which took place at
Putney at noon last Saturday. when Mr.:
Walter r. Hubbard. the assistant editor OF
this paper. aud Miss Lima Thwing, we'll
known in Brattleburo musical circles, were
married at the residence Of the brides par
ents, Mr. aud Mrs. o. s. Ihwing. Rev. +.
w Sprague of Brattleboro performed the
ceremony. the young couple standing under
a beautiful floral bell, which was the gift of
two young lady friends of the bride in Brat
t!eboro. a wedding dinner was served,
and Mr.. aud Mrs. Hubbard left FOR the
South 10y the early afternoon train. They
returned to Brattleboru ON Monday and will
live ON Prospect Hill at the corner Of Cen
trail and Thomas streets. The Phoenix joins
its congratulations and good wishes with
those Of all the other friends Of the young
people
Real estate sales at Bailey x Miners
agency this week A house aud lot at Cen.
trevillc owned 10y the Brattleboro Gas Light
company, to Mrs. Williams, price 5000. The
Stiles farm at Newfape owned by f. d.
Fairbanks of Boston, TO j. n. Convey of
Brattleburo, price Sl,4OO. The Colburn
place ON Forest square, owned by Miss l.
I. Colburn, to |. u. Rice of Brattleboro,
price about $4,000.
Some facts about our Brattleboro post
office case are stated in an editorial article
On this page
Capt. Childs is steadily improving and
would he out today but for the doctors eau
ton to the contrary Mrs. Chids, who
has been i'll, is also better.
"Antipathes" will the he subject Of Rev.
Mr.. Spragues lecture at the Universalist
church next Sunday evening.
The missionary concert at the Baptist
chapel IN Tuesday evening was made very
interesting 10y an Informal talk by Miss
Lena Ayers on the mission work in Japan,
from which field she has recently returned
A very clear idea was given of the varied
duties, some of the difficulties and the pleas
ures which make up the daily round of d
mssiunarys life, along with entertaining
descriptions of the country aud people.
The Congregational chapel and parlor,
were crowded from q o'clock ON through
the evening of Tuesday, it being the occa
sion of the annual Christmas sale and sup
per Of the ladies' of that society. Some
handsome fancy articles were disposed Of
The reception given at the Y. NJ. G. A
parlors Monday evening by the ladies aux
iliary was attended by nearly 1870 young
men, who were agreeably entertained by
the presentation Of bright little cantAta
and solos 10y Mr. Miller. q. G. Stone Of
the Springfield school for Christian workers
who had been in attendance at the conven
ton at Burlington, gave a brief but enter
tanning talk ON the work of the school.
One Of the unique things in Christina,
goods is the feather cards at Briggs < Co. :,
drug store.
1t is understood that the stores will now
keep open every evening until after Christ
mas.
Mr. X. G. Hardie has been granted all in
crease Of pension.
VIM. 5. Newton, ESD. has been house,
this week with severe cold, hut is nov
improving.
The unique thing of the year ia calendars
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Allce + stevens ana publlshtu Oy bostoi
hrm' IL mas sheet Tor every week III th'
year ana Selec'loh III verse or prose lol
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left at the hall either day On Weduesda,
evening II turkey supper will be followe,
hv an entertainment and on Thursday even
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President. Mrs f. b. Hupkinson; vice president,
Mrs. j, + Willard, Mrs j. Horton; secretary
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4 T. Knight, MIR, +. + Young
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trade. Clapp x Jones are prepared to Civ
careful attention to In. framing of mixtures
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strnction ar nrevions exneriencs and sbo,.
unusual artistic instinct
Mr. Thurb.r calls attention to new va
riety Of domestic bakery goods in his adyer
tisement today.
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no,y nresant a nsst and sttr,ct;vs snnssr
ance. The dining room has been enlarge,
| by the removal Of partitions and Is peopl
can be accommodated at one time Tn,
new proprietors, Frank Taft and Gilber
smith, are ready to feed the multitude il
good style at reasonable prices They hav
engaged as cook Mrs Reed, who was form
erly at the Brooks house They will ais,
have for sale IA choice line of fruits, candle.
and cigars.
The annual meeting of the Baptist so
ciety will he held next Tuesday evening.
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