Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-11-15
TIE VERMONT PHd1N1X BRATrLEBORO, FRIDAY. NovEMBEg

the Emerson steam car-heating system,
with which it has warmed its passenger
cars for two or three years past. Mr. EN-
ersons new scheme is 20 heat cars 10y steam
from the locomotive through the pipes Of
the Baker hot water heater already in gen
erul use ON the railroads Of this vicinity,
and he has also provided for cases where
the locomotive has for any reason been de-
tached from the train so that the cars can
no lon ger he heated by steam from the boil
er. For the latter contingency Mr.. Emer-
son has invented n device by which he
heats water from the tender and injects il
into the pipes of the Baker heater, the OPP.
Grafton taking only two minutes. A fire
can then he built in the heater and the cir
culation started before the car gets cold.
1t is evident that all the objections urged
by the railroads against the steam heating
system are being rapidly overcome.
new sewer, connecting with the South
Main street sewer, is being put in in the
rear of the houses ON Prospect street.
More interest than ever before is being
manifested in the Y. VI. G.. A. gymnasium
work Instructor Smith has four classes
with between 10 and 30 members.
"Our Criminals, Christianity and the
Law, " will he the subject of Mr.. Phalen's
sermon on Sunday morning.
Elder S Cook will preach in g. A. r..
hall Sunday at 2;30 p. NJ.
Mr. Ray is satisfied that he has located
Knox, the Ware horse thief, and will be
able to put his hand on him when he is
ready to do So
Mr. F. d. f.. Stowe, who has just opened
"A law office in Mr. Herrick's room in
Union block is a young man who is well
and favorably known at his home in West
| Brattleboro, and also in this village, where
he has pursued his studies with Haskins n
| Stoddard On his recent examination for
admission to the bar he passed with good
rank, and we believe he will deserve sue
cess in the profession on which he has EN-
| tered.
1t is announced that the state fish com
missoners have received, or will soon re
ceive, a quantity Of German carp for dis
trihutiou to those who wish to stock pond,
with these fish. Applications should be
made to Hon. Herbert Brainerd, st. Albaus.
The members of the Universalist society
will give their new pastor and family d
reception at the church vestry Monday
evening next from 3 TO 10 o'clock.
The union service ON Sunday evening at tn,
| Congregational church. which opened the week
p
national VI. &. 4. committee, was largely at
! tended aud was Of an Interesting character. TIA,
singing was led by a choir of male voices, ant
! during the evening solos were sung 10y Prof Max
| ham and Mr. j. T.. Daniels VI Mt. Hermon. Scrip
! ture reading ny'6cdcral Secretary Fuller an,
prayer by Col Estey opened the service and IN,
! Congregational, Baptist and Methodist PASTOR
each followed in a short address. The theme fo
! the evening was christian religion for youul
men, and Rev. + j Parry considered Christian
| religion for the young man himself Rev. G.. %
| Day talked Of work for young men in the stat
aud for the state, and Rev W $. Smither
brought the subject uf Christian religion rs relate,
| to the community before his hearers, much to In
tcrest and instruct being found IN each address
Contribution was made at the close Of the service
for the work Of the international committee, %
which work Col Estey gave brief outline.
The following is the list of letters re
manning in the post office Nov. Ii
Wumen-Mrs Willie Bailey. Miss Lizzie Cliffnu
:. Miss NJ. j. Chamberlain Mrs. Harriet Leisure
Miss Nrttie q Brien. Mrs. Jennie Stebhins. Mis-
Albertine Verne. Miss Hattie Wood.
Men Henry Bennett Sam Fisher, Jerry f. Hg
ley Chas. Keets, A u. Perkins, Joseph T. Pond
ir a stanton. Chas W SCanlun