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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-08-23


As Mr. George c. Rice was driving to-
ward the village in "A gig about 8 o'clock on
Tuesday evening, he ran into a team stand
ing in front Of Jason Thayer's, and was
thrown violently to the ground, striking on
his face He was taken up at once and
was able to speak for few minutes, but
soon became unconscious, and died in about
half an hour. Mr. Rice was n years of
age, and was remarkably active and indus
trious for man of his years. Besides do
ing small Jobs about the village this sum
mer, he has helped several of the farmers
with their haying He has been resident
Of the town and a member of the Congre-
gational church for many years. His cheer
full habit Of mind, his readiness to help any
one when it lay in his power, and his un-
failing fund of humor made him every
body's friend, and he will he greatly missed
by the whole community. He leaves wife
in feeble health and three children, two of
whom are in the West
The fall term of Leland and Gray semi
nary opens next Tuesday.
Mrs. Elliot Jennson is very i'll,
DR.. c. NJ. Terrill and family returned
from their vacation last week.
Prof and Mrs. d. q. Smith have arrived,
and are to board with Mrs. c. c. Taft.
The funeral of Mrs W. d. Athearn was
attended last Saturday by Rev. w. S. Walk
err Of Jamaica The bereaved husband and
| little one have the warm sympathy of the
entire community.
Order begins TO appear amid the chaos
which has reigned at the academy of late.
New paint, paper aud floors, and general
cleaning up, have wrought surprising
change, which will be appreciated by pupils
and teachers.
An attempt was made to rob the RAILROAD
station Tuesday night A pane of glass
was broken and the window Of the ticket
Office was raised. There was only three
cents in the drawer, however, and the
would be burglars disdained to take that.
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Wn,ertown CnllIe nInrke,, Aug. 20.

New York stock and Money Market.
New York, Aug. ~. Government Bonds:
" 416s, Observation-Disclosures. 1867
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A sidewalk of crushed stone, six feet
wide, is to be laid from the seminary to the
new church.
Russell Long is preparing to build house
ON Highland avenue.
Geo. Holton has sold building lot on the
avenue to d. l., Moody for $1,000.
The Loyal Legion met last Saturday af-
ternoon in the Congregational vestry.
The carpet for the Congregational church,
which was bought of Meekins q Packard of
Springfield, is of pretty design and greatly
improves the interior appearance of the
church. Nearly 1900 yards of carpeting
were required.
Miss Edith Calendar has been engaged
as assistant teacher in the High school at
Winchester, N, ii.
Rev E. Maglathlin supplied the Unitarian
pulpit last Sunday.
Rev. S. r. Free is at home again.
The Unitarian parish aud Sunday schoo
picnicked at Forest lake, Winchester, NH
Yesterday
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Hon. O, L, Butterfield from Haigler,
Nebraska, called on friends in town one
day this week Clifford Adams has gone
to work as clerk in Mather's store at West
Brattlehoro. Mrs. Gates Estahrook and
daughter, who have been guests at s. A.
Deans the past two weeks, have returned
home. Those who have recently been on
the sick list are improving Mrs. Wanna
Wheeler of Wilmington is spending few
DAYS with her uncle, Hollis Town, who is
sick with typhoid fever.-W. II. Mann and
wife spent day or two of this week in
Bratteboro and Vernon Miss Florence
Wellman Of Wilmington is at work at d.
q Leonard's.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-08-23

DEATH OF A FORMER PASTOR AT vENERA
RIE ACE

DEATH OF FORMER PASTOR AT vENERA-
BILE AGE
A late daily paper has the following item
Of local interest REV Darwin Adams,
who died at Groton, Mass, Friday, aged 81,
was graduated at Dartmouth in 1924, and
at Andover Theological school in 1927, and
was at one time settled over the Congrega-
tional church at Fayetteville, Vt" Mr..
Adams was installed over this church in
January, 1916, and dismissed in February,
1850, to accept call in Massachusetts, He
was the ninth pastor of the Congregational
church in this town, dating from the old
church on Newfane hill organized in IVA,
and the third pastor after the new church
was dedicated in this village in 1889. Mr..
Adams followed the pastorate of Rev. Dana
Bradford, and was succeeded by Rev. Mr..
Plimpton for ten months. Then came Rev.
Chas. Whiting, who died here in 1853.
Last winter at the church reunion letter
was received from Rev. Darwin Adams, jr.,
stating that his father was in very feeble
health, but reioiced to hear from the scene
of his former labors in Newfane Mr.,
Adams is remembered as a well educated
man of "A logical mind. His pastorate here
was about the average length Of the twenty
different pastorates which this church had
in its first century, including Rev. Heze-
kiah Taylor's (the first long term of 81
years, and not counting some terms of a
few weeks each. Taking out Mr.. Taylors,
it will be seen that the average length of
pastorate was only about three years. 1t
is remembered by some that the old adams
arithmetic man" was near relative OF
Rev Darwin Adams. and that he once Wis
| tied this town.
Mr. Fletcher Lamb Of st. Louis, who was
clerk in H. h. Bakers store here between
30 and 10 years ago, was in town last week
and called upon some of the old residents
much to their qualification. He spoke OF
meeting Mrs. p. 7. Kimball in St Louis il
June, and reported her as in fair health
aud returning from her daughters, Mrs
lerguson's, to her sons in Dubuque.
Geo. Knapp is making great improve
ments in his house.
Miss A. c. Merrifeld returned from Bloch
Island Monday.-A b. Fisher of Worces
ter is in town.--Prof. Edward Fisher ant
wife of Toronto return 10 their home Thu
week
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Jacksonville.

The K of H. received an invitation from
the X and l.. of II. to attend picnic at
Ray pond in Wilmington ON Saturday, the
18th inst. A very large number attended,
the day was fine, sumptuous dinner was
served, the social hours passed pleasantly
away, and it proved "A very enjoyable occa-
sion We will add that our citizens con
template making arrangements about the
Roberts pond for a pleasant summer resort
Farmers are finishing haying, having cut
an unusually large crop. but considerably
injured by frequent rains.
Stetson Brothers are doing an unusually
good business, being hard pressed to fill or
ders.
Work is progressing on the important
additions being made to Putnam mill.
A. e. Gates is canvassing for standard
silver ware.
Some of our citizens attended the sol
diers' reunion at Wilmington ON Wednes-
day, the 2lst inst
Miss Nellie d. VIM began a term of
school in Rowe, Mass, ON Monday, the 18th
inst.
DIR. John Bement and family of Orange,
Mass. have been guests at j. r. GOodnow 5;
also George Foster and wife of Windsor at
Philander Hall's.-Mrs. Newell Hall of
Turner's Falls, Mass, is visiting friends in
this vicinity .-Mr and Mrs. +. NJ. Johnson
of Amherst, Mass, have visited at ).
WINS
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-08-23

S. T. Streeter and wife of New York are
at the Norton farm.-Mrs Bristol OF New
Haven, Conn, is with her brother, \. Steb-
bins.-Miss Alma Stebbins and Mr.. Hume
and son drove up from Ftchburg last week
10 visit the Stebbins families. Miss Clara
Hastings Of Westfeld, Mass, and Miss A,
NJ Morse of Westminster are guests at NJ.
l. Reed's.-Mrs. Coates of Springfield is
spending a few days with Miss Hattie Lee,
Miss Bertha Lee has gone to keene and
Miss Gertrude Brown to Orange, Mass.
The funeral of Robert Allen, who died
Thursday morning, will he held at the chap
el Saturday afternoon at | o'clock,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-08-23

Mrs Orrin Weber, Bedford H., a cripple
and clutches II years with terrible ulcers ON her
limbs; soundly cnred.-Geo II. Stevens, North
marlborough, y. H., cured Of terrible burning
and itching humor which covered the entire body.
Mrs VIM. +. Russ, North Hartland, Vt, given
up 10y counsel, with large ovarian tumor, heart
disease and dropsv, perfectly cured and tumor
disappeared, Doctor did not see here. L. Buff
FUN, North Monroe, y. H., helpless with spinal
disease. involving liver, kidneys and bladder; per
fecty cured and doctor did not see him.-MiSs NJ.
A. Barnet, Wapole, IL, 50 deaf she could
scarcely hear a word radically cured. Isaac Butt
rick, Londonderry, y. IL son cured Of discharg
ing ears and deafness. l.. A. Sawyer, Keene
H., terrible bleeding from lungs; cured Amos
Young. Derry Depot H., catarrh had eaten
hole through roof Of mouth; cured Miss Lizzie
Williams, &c Bodget street Manchester, y. IL,
blindness currd.-Dr. Levi Il. Dodge. Waterford,
Vt, kidney disease, with trlghttul hrmorrhageS,
given up by counsel; cured and the doctor did not
see him Levi Burt, Lttleton, y. H.. and hun
dreds of other cases, cured OF nervous debility in
its various stages.-Mrs. j. +. Fields, Milford,
n H., cured Of complication of female difficulties
after she had duCtOrri nine years with others
The son of W. b. Hill, Pittsheld, y. H., was most
terrible of heart disease, dropsy and epeptic
fits. got we'll. went To work and has not had a fit
for two years.-G. Ambrose, North Londonderry,
y. H.. cured Of Cancer.-Alvin Bruce, Williams
willie, Vt, cured Of cancer.-Albert Clark, Under
hill. Vt, bad cast of chronic rheumatism, treated
at hospital with no goOd results, can now do a
good days work.-Mm. II. Tarr, Bedford, y. H.,
cured of lumbar ahscess after Others had given
him up-Mrs c. W. Simpson, ~ Washington
street, Concord, y. H., had necrosis of the bone
Of her arm, from which large pieces discharged,
she had been adv Used to 20 to the hospital for an
| operation the only cure; Dr. Gage cured her
without the knife or pain.-A gentleman reports
| a remarkable cure 1T piles or hemOrrhOids of Al
| years standing, In fact the doctor has upon his
books 100 cases of piles which have been cured by
| his special and original treatment without sin
gle failure; in all of which casts lie guarantees
cure or no pay, without knife ssilye pain
| Watch for and remember his appointments
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In answer to numerous complaints an IN
spector was sent ON from Washington last
week aud an investigation of the post office
was made. What report has been made to
the department is not known, but it was
evident that several of the charges made
were not substantiated.
A professional burglar was caught on
Wednesday night while attempting TO
"crack' the safe in H. p Chase's store.
Town Clerk Tyler, who lives directly oppo-
site the store, saw the flash of lighf there
during the night, and after watching it a
few minutes, concluded burglar was at
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-08-23

Rev. S. II. McCollester gave a very in
teresting lecture at the Universalist chapel
Sunday evening on what he had seen in the
region about the sites of the ancient cities
Of Babylon and Ninevah.
Several of our people took i'm the ex-
cursion to Block Island last Friday.
Henry Burnham enters six horses and
colts for premiums in the horse fair at Rut-
land.
Dr. s. W. Houghton and family Of Som
ers, Conn, are visiting at 5. w. Hough-
tons.
The Universalist Sunday schools of Put
ney and West Chesterfield picnicked at
Spoiford lake ON Wednesday.
Regular service will be held in the Bap-
fist church on Sunday, 25th inst.
Mrs. L. A. Fiske is at q. II. Walkers
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WiudhuuI.

Several of our young people attended the
Christian Endeavor meeting at Newfane
last week
Mrs H. c. Whitcomb has returned from
a visit of several weeks to Maine and Mass
achusetts. Mr.. aud Mrs. Eben Glalier
were in town Saturday and Sunday. Mrs
+. A. Holden and children have returned
home to CRANKY, Mass Eli Lawrence is
ON the sick list Mrs W. A. Sargent and
daughter are at Levi Towards Mrs l..
A. Ballou and daughter have been having
the humps. Rice Harrington is here from
Rhode Island to attend his father, Randall
Harrington, who has IA cancer. c.
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Massachusetts Notes.

Chas. Atwood the Warwick farmer who
mysteriously disappeared and whose horse
was found tied to a tree in the woods with
his hloodstained blanket and overcoat near
by, returned home after an absence of three
days and a half His appearance indicated
hard usage, and he had lost his watch and
money. He pretended to he unable to ex-
plain his absence, and told disconnected
story about being anmsthetized by masked
men, etc. There are many peculiarities
about the case, but it is probable that At
wood was in financial difficulties and ran
away.
Eight thousand people attended the spir-
itualist camp-meeting at Lake Pleasant last
Sunday
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The transition from long, lingering aud painful
sickness 10 robust health marks an epoch In the
life of the individual. such a rtlnarkahe event
n treasured i'm the memory, aud the agency where
by the good health has been attained is gratefully
blessed. Hence il is that 50 much Is heard in
praise Of Electric Bitters, So many ieel lhey owe
their restoration TO health 10 the us, of the great
Alternative and tonic II you are troubled with any
disease Of Kidneys, liver or stomach, Of long or
short standing you will surely fluid relief by the
use Of Electric Filters Sold at SOC and 81 per
bottle at Henry A. Chapin's drug store.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-08-23

The North Adams Transcript says that
the engineers employed by the Fitchburg
railroad and the people of Shelburne Falls
and owners of Sadawaga Lake at Whiting
ham, have made their report on the condi-
ton of the reservoir dam, pronouncing the
present dam good, but recommending that
the earth works be raised three feet and
some changes he made in the pour over SC
as to guard against any unusual floods that
MIGHT orcur
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-08-23

Among recent arrivals in town are Fred
Morse. Walter Sabin, wife and child OF
Portland, Me, at q. p. Sahins Miss Anna
Marsh and Rev. Mr. Torrey of New York
at Rev. c. w. Thompsons Edward Hills
of Humboldt City, la and Master Willie
Hills of Haverhill, Mass, at d. A. Hills's ;
Fred Wilcox, wife and little son at Henry
Wlcoxs; Il. w. George aud wife, of BOs-
ton. at Mrs Eliza Clark's; Jacob Wood
bury and wife of Somerville, Mass, at Geo.
Albee's; Mr. and Mrs, Battey of Spring
field, Mass, at VIM. Stearns's.
G. A. Nutting and wife returned Thurs
dav from weeks visit TO Mrs Nutting'
mother, Mrs Waterman, at Waitslield
The friends of Miss Cora Fisher, whose
critical illness has caused much anxiety
will he glad to learn that she is much better
at the time Of writing. DIR. Joslin, the
family physician, was summoned by tele-
graph last Friday for consultation, and re
NAMED until Tuesday morning.
Herbert Leach went 10 New Jersey last
week. Mrs Leach, who has lately buried
her father, will return with him.-William
| Stearns is ON the sick list. Mrs q. r.
/ Cummings aud daughter of WoOdsville, N
| H.. have been visiting Mrs. May, Mrs,
] Herman Cady has returned from visit Il
Windsor. Mrs A. r. Cobb and daughter
| Sarah, of Brattleboro are visiting thell
many friends here,-Mr, and Mrs. 5. M
| Nutting are at Sparrows Point, Nd, witt
/ their son Frank, who is i'll with pneumonia
-Chas. Woodbury., wife and child of Glare
mont, N. H., spent Sunday at deo, Alhees
A young daughter of Thos Ashwell mar
rowly escaped serious accident the othel
day, being run over by cart,
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$4,000 in Stakes and Premiums.

And see the grandest Exhibition Of beautiful and
speedy Horses ever shown in New England. over
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The Y. p. T.. G. now has % members,
among whom the greatest unity prevails,
aud the interest in the club is steadily in
creasng.
Mr. and Mrs. \. Bradley have returned
from their outing at Sunapee lake. Frank
Dickinson is at Sandy Hill, n. H.-Dustin
and Emma Reed are visiting relatives in
southeastern New Hampshire, Mrs. Au.
gusta Bennett and her niece, Miss May
Brewer, go to Sunapce lake this week Miss
Brewer returns home to Nashua, n. H.,
Sept 1st.-Mrs q. Clark of Greenfield
Mass. is at $. Kelly's. Edward Hawks of
Deerlield, Mass, is at j. a. Reed 's.-Jot
Knight one of our oldest citizens, is ILL.,
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Twenty Eve members Of the Y. p. s. c.
f. attended the meeting at Newfane last
Saturday.
At the cemetery association meeting held
Yesterday Afternoon these officers were
elected President, J. S. Cutting secre-
tary, H. f. Weatherhead sexton, Cotton
Mather executive committee, J. S. Cut
ting, Henry Miller, S. S Sargent assistant
executive committee, Edw. Crosby, II. f.
Weatherhead After remarks from Mr..
Crosby, Rev. Jas. Herrick, j. S, Cutting
and Others concerning the needs of the
cemetery, it was voted to raise by subscrip
ton the sum of $500, TO be expended 10y
the committee. 1t is hoped that all persons
living here or elsewhere, who have friends
or ancestors buried in that ground, will take
an interest in this movement and help &C
curding to their ability.
The Baptist Sunday school picnicked at
Highland park yesterday.
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work, and aroused Mr. Chase and his two
clerks, who live near by, and the four sur
rounded the store. The burglar went out
by the rear entrance, knocking down one
Of the clerks but was followed and cap
tured on the depot bridge. He had drilled
the safe and was about TO blow it open when
he was discovered at work. The money
drawers in the store had been rihed He
did not appear to have an accomplish, but
evidently was an experienced cracksman.
Bangor, Nc. He was arraigned before
Justice Pierce, bound over in the sum of
$1,000, aud taken To Newfane.
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GsuiITOrd.

There will he service in Christ church on
Sunday at 2:30 p. NJ.
A. j. Camps house and barn, with con
tents, in the south part of the town, were
burned Wednesday morning while Mr..
Camp was away.
Mrs. viii Phelps and daughter of Wor-
cester, Mass, are visiting at l., A. Smiths 5.
Miss Lulu Smith of North Adams, Mass.
is at her grandmother's, Mrs. 5. Smiths,
for short stay.
Mr. Vim. Boyden, who has reached the
venerable age of 81, has been on visit to
old friends here, leaving Tuesday for Green
field, Mass
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-08-23

Rev. Mr. Harris will speak IN the church
next Sunday at p. Nj. All are invited
Mrs. Eliza Cutting and her three boys,
and also her daughter, Mrs. Dana Hyde,
aud her two children, all from Cambridge,
Mass, are staying at X. 7. Cuttings
Mrs. f. n. Bracket has been visiting at q.
f. and c. f. Brackets. They returned to
Methuen, Mass, the 22d. Bert Bracket
went with them for "A weeks visit
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-08-23

Prof. W. w. Cooke of the state agricul
tural college lectured in Grange hall Thurs
day evening.
John Barrett leaves on Saturday for Oak
land, Cal, where he has position MS teach
err.
The village schools begin Sept. 9th, with
Myra f.. Conant aud W. II. Cambridge as
teachers.
Willard White was severely injured last
Saturday by being thrown from load Of
hay.
Mrs. Helen Hamilton has returned from
a visit to Massachusetts,. Miss Lucy Bur
CESS of Boston has been at Mrs l.. b. Tay,
lors the past week.-Mrs. James Duncan
of Boston is at j. L. Butterield's.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-08-23

The grove meeting on Dummerston Hill
will begin Wednesday, Sept. 4, and hold
over to Sunday.
Miss Kate Hoyt will teach the fall school,
beginning ON Monday, Sept. 2d.
Sherry Morse is home from Philadelphia
on visit also his sister Minnie and Alton
Morse are home from their work in Put
ney for visit Mrs Minnie Timson and
Grace are gone to New Hampshire for a
weeks visit
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-08-23

Mr. and Mrs Frank French of Worces-
ter Mass, are visiting Mr.. Frenchs moth
err, Mrs J. II. Knapp; also Miss Lizzie Ed
DIV of leominster, niece of Mrs knapp.s.
-Chas. Harris of Boston is at his mothers,
Mrs. u. W. Yeaw's-Mrs. Reuben Sher
man Of New York, formerly of this place,
is boarding at A. d. Fessenden's.-A party
from this place and Miss Minnie Coane and
her brother Clayton, from Brattleboro,
went TO Ray pond Tuesday.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-08-23

Capt. Harrison Aldrich of Somerville,
Mass, and family, returned to their home
yesteriay.-J. l.. Morse and daughter of
Philadelphia returned last Monday. Fred
Elmer Of Cleveland, Ohio is stopping with
his father in-law, n. b. Perry for few
weeks Mrs. Charles Bruce of New York
city arrived this week at f. Il. Bruce's.
Warren Tibbetts of Willimansett, Mass
has moved ON the Edward Adams farm
where he expects to make a permanent
bnu,a
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pfaths.

In Brattlrboro, Aug -. Alice H., wife Of l.. G.
Stebbins. 80
In Vernon. Aug. -, Robert Allen 81
In Halifax Aug Il. jerome X. Thompson.
In Grafton. Aug Is. Jane VI Smith, wife Of J.
l.. Buttertield, g..
& Corrected
In Groton. Mass. Aug 10, Rev Darwin Adams.
r, formerly of Newfaue
In SaXtons River. Aug Il. Jos ph Smith, &C.
In Nashua, y H., Aug q, Walter Chandler. son
nf the Hon Seth y. Chandler, and grandson Of the
Henry Obcr of Grafton, ~.
In Bellows Falls, Aug \, Sarah A., wife Of Geo
A. Cook ~
In Townshend, Aug ~ Jason Thayer, =.
In Wilmington. Aug l., Mrs Charles NJ. Ware,
b
In North Windham, Aug &c. Ray, son Of Mr..
and Mrs Herman Griswold, 3. Aug 10, Ada b..
wife Of q. NJ. Rhoades -
In War1sboro, Aug ~, Chester Benson, former
Is Of BondVille ~!
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snAnn snHor.ARsHIPs

Senators Butterfeld and Holmes give the
following notice in regard to the examina-
ton for the state scholarships in Norwich
University;
competitive examination Of candidates for
the one state scholarship falling 10 the county OF
Windham now vacant, will be held at the Brooks
Hous, in BrattlebOro ON Thursday, sept ., at 10
A. NJ The candidates must be at least fifteen
wears Of age The examinations Will be upon the
following subjects, viz: English grammar geog-
raphy, arithmetic aud United States history.
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Extraordinary Medical Success.
DIR. Gage is Visited by Crowds of Pa.
tientS.

After several months absence, DR.. Gage has
again begun his visits, and is everywhere greeted
by the old time crowds, nearly every new patient
being a relative friend or neighbor Of some for.
mer one who has been cured by the Doctor, which
is certainly one Of the best and most gratifying
advertisements. Read the following references
and # sick do not fail to see the most successful
hysician Of the day.
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West TOwnshend.

Dea. Wheeler is at home again, we hope
for a longer time.-Jamie and Willie Pierce
from Suileld, Conn, are visiting with their
grandfather, Judge Phelps. -Hortense San
dersou has returned from Gardner, Mass
Some men, while working on the rail
road. found mud turtles nest containing
twelve eggs. 1t is quite a curiosity
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1889-08-23

Mr.. Illman's farewell service at this
place will be ON Sunday afternoon at two
o'clock
The ladies' circle Of the Universalist
society met with Mrs, Eugene II. Akely of
West Brattleboro the 10Th inst. They all
enjoyed the ride and visit, but regretted
the unpleasant morning, as many intended
TO make the trip,
Broad Brook Grange will hold an open
meeting Wednesday evening, Aug %. a
general invitation is extended to all.
Mrs. L. B. Packer from Barre, Vt, is
visiting her friends in own.-Arthur Wal
len and family from Brockton, Mass, are
staying with friends few weeks, 5.
Chamberlain has visited his home at Goshen,
n. IT,, the present week.