Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-03-22


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Mr. Lyons is getting ready for an active
seasons work at hi granite 4uarries.
On sunday evening. at the Universali,t
church Mr Illman will lecture On The
brain making age Everybody invited
The young people Of the Unitarian ,lci
ETY. are planning a german To- be- given Oh
May day eve. Tuesday. April 3d.
There will be service morning and even.
ing in the Unitarian church on sunday
Subject in the morning. Religion A.
spiritual power In the evening The
satanic idea IN the light u science Ey-
erybpdy welcome.
The selectmeu have reappointed " b.
Roleau fsh warden
The plankiug If the d. l. Miner bridge
has begun today with Mr Campbell Of the
town farm ia charge.
The new timber. for the under side ul
thu Main street bridge are due this ~ --k
and will be put IN under the direction Of
Mr Frisbee the bridge builder II the mar
row gauge road
The seIectuen have arranged o. have
piece of sample road put in, made Of the
broken mountain stone mentioned last
week. before contracting for the whole "
Main street. The piece chosen i that irpu.
the railroad track up to the bridge which
team.ters call the worst IN thu village tn,
work Of drawing the stone oill begin next
week
The work Of blasting out the ledge for
the new bridge sbutment On this side of
the river was begun Wednesday
The question a. to the location Of the
highway to the new Chesterfield bridG,
will be brought before the railroad cumui,
sioners a. soon a. the county court l. over
The delay has been due 20 the fact thai
Mr. Martin Is III and Mr Waterman j. IN
gagged in court.
The special school meeting for which
the warrant Ua- duly posted, occurs next
Tuesday evening The only business a. b.
done j. % tx the date On which the aunua.
meeting shall hereafter bee held The new
law provides that the annual meeting. -aall
be held on the last Tuesday .u June u vaah
I year, but g. this come. a week before the
/ distribution of the yubIn money under the
new system il would boz impossible for the
treasurer % present complete tuaucla.
statement on that date. and DR. Hpituu
I therefore introduced on the last day Of the
session tili o. give the Brattl-b1ro village
district the night o. TX the date IF ~ an
! nual meeting for itself Probably some
{ evening toward the las, Of July viii be-
/ chosen
+ Z Thomas Of stockton. Cal. who j.
visiting 10 town. narrowly escaped being
killed at Richardson WOOD yard Tuesday
In jumping out u the way If team b.
vas caught in the huge balance wheel %
the portable engine HI, brother instantly
, grasped him and pulled him from the
wheel, but his clothing vas torn of o the
skin and he Wa s1meN hat injured
The Catholic entertainment at the town
hall Saturday evening In Observance Of -
/ Patrick's day was well attended Songs los
the school children. chorus Of girls Of tn
church choir. and solos by z VI. Baker
( Thomas Griffin. Miss Nellie Feuton. Mi,
1 Lizzie Austin and Miss Annie Riley were
] well received The farce Hob and Mob.
/ was effectively brought out by Daniel Sui
I Ivan. FL Carey and Thomas Griffin The
latter part Of the evening was devoted %
/ dancing music furnished 5y the Philhar
monte orchestra Owing 70 a lack Of time
the drawing for several prizes was pest
poned and will be held privately in fen
, DAYS.
Geo. Thoma,s span Of horses ran away
uith al express wagon Wednesday Mr.
Thomas young son was stunned by being
thrown out, but was not seriously iolurei
one Of the horses had shoulder iislocat-i
Miss Charlotte Move. entertained a party
Of her young friends last evening.
The boiler which supplies hot water for
the ! C. 4. bath room burst about 3
o'clock this morning aruu,ing all the iu
mates Of Hooker block hut doug no seri.
Gus damage
The 18th annual convention pf the stat.
q 81 - f.-rrs hal
Ter this week
Al a lat. u--tiu, 4 The Pomfr.t farmers club
. II Vas stated that more Vermont m4p.- sugar
vas manufacture ~ Chicago a. tI. pre- Hr time
than u the stat u Vermont Native N-rmult-r-
resident 10 that city. who sups Nhai real Yer
mont maple sugar l.. ar doubtless ready To- taeN
the assertion But thu Western consumer Ia,
the remedy 10 bis OSu hands, aud 1t l. easy
/ ole. ct him buy his sugar direct from the sat.
I where IL Is made Burlington Free Prs.
1t was protection against Just such
fraud a. this that the Vermont Maple Sug
1 ar Exchange was established Every Gus
toner who sends his order 10 the exchange
AT BrattlebOro, or who buys goods bearin.
the exchange trademark. Is sure Of getting
the absolutely pure Vermont product.
The date Of the fifth annual summer ex-
hibltion Of the Vermont association II road
and trotting horse breeder. has been fixed
for August ., 20 and 30, at Rutland, and
the hist Of stakes. premiums and rules and
regulations has been printed ready for dis
tribution on application to F. H. Earring
ton, the secretary, at Brandon The lit Of
stakes includes. besides the four association
purses, the Pine Hill " Brookside. and
Green Mountain stock farm stakes and
the Geo " Hooker and Kent stakes.
" hich each guarantee from 500 70 SljU o.
the winning animals in addition 70 the en-
trance fees The premiums for animals
exhibited IN the several classes are yeuer-
Gus Ones-the estimated value OF all stak e.
and premiums being 5000 The meeting
Is one 10 which all hOrsemen will look for
ward with interest
H R Lawrence's bay mare, Sunrise,
dropped another nice FLY last night The
colt is by Viking, which has a record Of
l9t.
The firm Of c. F. Thompson x Co ha.
been dissolved this week a. elsewhere stat
Cd. Mr. Thompson keeps the business aud
the plans Of Mr.. Fisk are not announced
The change will make no difference in the
post Office situation. Mr. Thompson still be,
ing a candidate for postmaster.
A prominent Brattleboro Republican,
who received a copy Of the wonderful new
tariff Reform record, Immediately re
turned It 70 the publishers iudorsed, An
full Of reform now haven't room for any
more.
The pleasure Of your company" is re
quested at Browns clearing sale.
A. f. Miller, who Is now the proprietor
of the Nendome dining-rooms calls atten
ton this week to some special features OF
his prosperous business He is fully main
tanning the excellent reputation Of the plac,
far he fakl Ia - l.
the public TO know that from this time OF
through the season he will be ready TO serv,
the best ice cream every day.
One of the most entertaining addresses
which has been given in Brattleboro THU
season, was that of Dr. Conland last even
ing in the Y NJ c A. course Of home talks
The doctors subject was The Indian War
Of the Connecticut Valley. and its treat
ment showed not only the careful prepare
tory research which he had made, but III.
well known natural taste which he has fol-
such study.
The manager Of the maple sugar ex
change are at work systematically in push
ing and advertising their goods. Up t,
yesterday morning 229 gallons If syrup anC
6029 pounds Of sugar had been received
Sales have been good at 81 70 81 % for svr
up and IA 10 Is cents for sugar
A wellknown resident Of Green street i
conducting himself this week IN a wa,
which 1t puzzles his friends 70 understand
When he went home b supper the o. hel
evening he found the water low in hi
steam heater, aud after opening wide the
supply valve and letting the Crowell water
run at full head, he went calmly about the
evenings routine. An hour later when
the house didn't get warm for a cent, he
started to Investigate aud found that the