Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-05-16

The mission 60 be held by two Jesuit Fa.
theirs at the Roman Catholic church is IN
the week beginning June li
Elder s. Cook will preach in the lower
town hall sunday at 2.30 pm
There viii be- an early celebration Of the
holy communion IN St. Michaels church on
sunday next Sunday after ASCENSION at &
A. ~ Second service at 1890 A. NJ third
service at 1;3O NJ
II the weather is favorable the First Reg
iment baud viii give concert from the
Brooks House balcony next Wednesday
evening
The Wheel club have arranged for the
first run of the season this evening. and all
wheelmen in town have been invited to
take part
On account Of the cold mentioned last
week Miss Howe was Obliged to POSTPONE
her concert engagements for this week at
Providence, L l.. aud Southbridge. Mass.
She has four engagements for next week
at Bellows Falls Monday night Adams.
Mass, Tuesday Southbridge Thursday,
and Hoyoke Friday Her Providence
date is now fixed for the Both
The Phoenix had no malign intent last
week to crowd } II Wright of the board
of balitfs to which he was elected at the
| village meeting. The correct list Of bailiffs
is q. w. Hooker. S. S Hunt. j II
/ Wright, A W Childs, G w Fuller
Ascension day was duly observed hy
! Beauseant Commandery Of Knights Ten
| plar, agreeably TO the liturgy of their or
der, at the congregational church Thursday
evening As the Sir Knights, in full uni
! form entered the church aud marched down
the broad aisle TO their seats the choir sang
! the professional hymn, Onward. Christian
soldier marching a. To war The hturgi
cal portions Of the services were beautifully
rendered 10y the Sir Knights. led by the
! Rev. Sir Knight p. v Finch of Greenfield
Mass, assisted by the Rev VIM II Collins
and the boy choir Of st. Michael's Episcopal
church. There was a fair congregation
/ present. The sermon was preached bv Sir
Knight Finch from Hebrews XII. l.2, in
which he strongly enforced the doctrine of
Christ divinity. his resurrection aud ascen
sion into heaven He thought it highly
appropriate 10 discourse upon this portion
Of the life OF the Saviour, inasmuch as the
order he was addressing was founded upon
the Christian religion and the practice of
the Christian virtues and Christ's death
resurrection aud ascension was prominent
| ~ brought 10 view ia the beautiful ceremo
MES of the order
The Great Eastern band of IS pieees 4,
booked for the town hall ON June 3
Chas Spring returned home Sunday
morning He denies he went away with
the woman With whom rumor connected
his name, and says that his trip was purely
one of business
The new drug firm of f. II Holden x
Co. have word 10 the public IA our adj
vertisiug columns this week
The meeting Of the ladies Indian asso-
citation will be held at the rooms Of the y
| NJ. G. A, Tuesday Nav %. at O'Clock
The telephone lecture given Tuesday
evening In the High school room hy Mr. Ii
v Hayes. the chief of the laboratory Of the
American Bell telephone company. was lis
tened o. 10y large and Interested audi
ence Beginning with the treatment of
some of the main principles Of acoustics
the lecturer proceeded with a scientific ex
position of the principles involved in the
construction and use of the telephone. his
address being Illustrated bv maps and hy
the exhibition of instruments which traced
the several steps IN the drvelopmeut Of
tins remarkable instrument The original
telephone- the identical instrument over
which there mas been 50 much legal contr1
YcrsN wa. exhibited. aud al lha close the
very Ia5'st invention an long distance tele
phoninR was eNhlmted. connection being
""" WIN lh' l'ch- exchange and messages
and rectatIOns through two telephone.
placed on the stage being plainly heard ir
all part, oi the room Much amusement
was created when Ed Feutou. at the main
office, was heard reciting. Mary hal lit
tie lamb. and atterwnrd rending the flow
cry announcement from Mr. ellison s. --latest
hors"- sale oill-
The many friends Of Everett Green will
be sad.iened To learn of his death tins morn