Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-04-26

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the army in New York regiment, receiv-
| ing bullet wound which necessitated the
removal Of the lower jaw on the left side.
He was appointed by President Cleveland
to be general superintendent of the repairs
of government buildings for New England
and New York IL was while performing
the duties Of this Office that he became i'll
and was obliged TO give up active work,
the cause of his fatal malady being tracable
to the wound which he received at Seven
Pines. He leaves a wife, a son and daugh-
ter. The only member of his fathers family
now remaining is Mrs. Lucy Mack of It'll
AGA n. Y.
j. A. Holbrook graduate of the Ontario
veterinary college, has opened an office at
| q. b. Whites livery stable and is prepared
to treat all diseases of domestic animals
! The Elliot street iron bridge and the foot
ways of the Connecticut river bridge are
being replanked, and sidewalks are being
laid on Oak street and the Brook road. A
drain TO carry off the waste water on Frost
street has been laid across Frost's meadow
to Milestone brook
A large party of young people will 20 to
Bellows Falls next Wednesday evening to
attend the "Longfellow's Dream" enter
tainment the Murray club having engaged
6:3O. Fare for the round trip, including
admission to hall, Sl.1O.
The Odd Fellows will have a dance at
their hall this evening: otherwise there
will be no local observance of the 10Th an
niversary of the establishment Of Odd Eel
lowship in America
The annual election of officers of the Y.
| NJ. G. A. will take place at their rooms next
Wednesday evening
The advantage which results when 1--WE
sell and you buy is happily set forth in
Gleason x Robbins's advertisement this
week
The project of putting a solid concrete
roadway through the business part of Main
street, from the bank block to the High
street corner, is being discussed The Sc
lectmen say it will he done if the abutters
will give a thousand dollars towards it,
A quiet home wedding was that Of Miss
| Edith HOlton and Mr.. Clifton L. Sherman,
which took place at the Man-s street resi-
dence of DIR. II. d Holton on Thursday af-
ternoon. The wedding was strictly private.
| only the immediate families of the bride and
| groom being present but it is known that
the rite was performed by Rev f. J. Parry.
the bridal pair standing in the bay window
OF the parlOr, which was prettily decorated
| with howers and palms, and that their at
PENDANTS were Master Frank Parry and May
Pauline Jenne. Directly following the Ger
emony collation. was served, and Mr.. and
Mrs Sherman departed on the 3:l5 train
south, going directly to their home in
| Springfield. 1t would seem superhuous 10
add that although they were not visible,
there was large number of choice bridal
| gifts, and that Mr.. and Mrs Sherman have
| the best wishes of wide circle of Brattle
| boro friends Both are graduates of the
Brattleboro High school, Mr.. Sherman be-
ing also a graduate of Amherst college and
at present a member of the editorial staff
of the Springfield Mass Daily Union.
John Wright had a finger badly sawed at
the Akley x Wright mill this morning
The Christian science association will
meet on Wednesday evening May lst with
Mrs. Alice q. Weeks, No. & Pearl street
Rev, John p Eastman will occupy the
| pulpit OF the Unlversast church next Sun
day morning. Mr.. llman has gone out Of
town for few days rest and change.
The tree committee of the rural improve
ment society give notice to property hold
ers who wish to set or complete lines Of
shade trees on their premises that they NAV
have the work done at one dollar for each
tree on application to the committee
C. P Gibson auction on Tuesday was well
attended Twenty seven horses were sold
at good prices.
c. q. Buell. Of this place is reported to
have cleared SlO,OOO in one transaction at
| Fort Payne, Ala.
D. H. chamberlain VIII arrive from Ind
ana tomorrow with carload of selected
horses See advertisements
The most delightful dramatic perform
ahce given IN brattleboro Tor long time
was Little Lord Fauntleroy' last Febru-
-, llI, ''' WIN oe SURF VI
W'ni,,o".i',' mn W. inc" appearance next
~,
me hurai Improvement society has done
good work TINS week IN making two curved
e. p''1a " v'le s''u w, n'1hu'ueht vi,
,h, ,,."nt ~, n'l. "a y" In'is' who hau
s .,i, ~ II s1, e''uen'S 'ne rien'
avac,,tivn cnrtn,itta, ~ H., -.
u..u.u
"h' d, o"'ith ana Alison L. Harris' libra
,la"s VI Vhe paPlsl SUNDAY school, nave
oeeh srahten copyright ON ticket which
Si'hPl'hes library WORK; IL IS their lnten
ti"n 10 manufacture the ticket and have
.iisl y o.'. ''''ouu'eu inUo 'He l"rarieS
"Du' '"e 'ou"'y
me rortnlghtIy clubs conversation
PaiVS "esuas evening was unique ana
e"Joy ''ui' eH'e' lne 'auleS Chose
| ''''N'' Wv" nun ."eH '"ir e'seu ior
| ~ ',''''1' V" '"''eii Uoi'''S' i"e Young
',arj y, " Ia. We" l'ueIe '' III re
St. ~" .' ha'' sweet IeEense "heh
,.,',,,,,u "',i' was Iie Su"Jet' Ai'eI 'ne
~, 'Sa'i"" In"'eau Tragedy III
iD,;'! Us an" ''uS'c"' an" "'erar! Sc
"e'e s,'e"'
ne held IN the Unitarian church next Sun
nay morning
DIR. 4. l.. Pettee has sold his dental bust
ness 10 ms son r u. fettee' ana has gone
Te - ".vi a w" ~ i"ca''he VneIe' prs.
G,' ,'u -" y ,'idS nave "'oNeu I'Vo MS Of
"'e !" Crosoy "'ock'
Inc Advent society Will have services at
iranh ARMY nail sunday at @;1O r. NJ.
| SUNDAY school at o clock.
A notable bit Of village Improvement is
| being done at the asylum where, on the
edge of the substantial pavement and curb
ing which was put in last season, a broad.
sloplng ribbon OF beautiful green sod is be
ing put IN from the buildings up to the cor
ner on the common,
The grocery stores will close at noon
next Tuesday and will not open until We'd
nesday morning
C. b HYDE received ON "Wednesday no.
tice of his reinstatement in the railway
mail service, with an assignment to his old
place ON the Brattleboro 4 Whitehall route
| This is an act of simple Justice of which
every one ON the line will be glad to hear
Mr.. HYDE is now making Arrangements 10
move his family to Brattleboro and will
probably begin work next week. Word
lows Rail y NJ ~ T tTh,S "a nei
Samuel Gh;,,,, If Ell W. aliu