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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-08-03
WAY DOWN IN DIXIE
Interesting Items From Our .isicr states
In the south

evenings ago iatal cutting ailfaN occurred
at negro dance in what is known ms ri
gcon R0ost. Ella Burch and Carrie Smith.
two of the bellies of the ball. quarrclled
about the attentions of one Of the heauN.
Ella Burch attacked the other woman with
"A razor and cut her 10 pieces in horrible
manner. The woman was cut in the neck,
ON the arms, breast, shoulders. and in the
body. death resulting In few minutes.
The murdCress was arrested, the body Of
the dead woman removed 90 her home near
by, and the bali went ON as IL nothing I'M
usual had occurred.
An Atlanta special describe a desperate
hght there between police officers bethCa
and langiord ana an enraccd maniac. II
says. In an alley officer langiOrd found
Gus Allen. wCll-known young man, with
pistol i'm one hand and a long knife in the
other. Ills mother was chngiug desperately
to one arm and his sister to the other. A.
the officer rode mp. Allen loNclcd the pistol at
him and pulled the trigger. The pistol miss
ca Gre. The policeman aimed his own pis-
toll. the mother and sister jumped i'm front
Of Allen, and crying out to Langiou that
The man was crazy, begged for assist
auco. As the officer started toward him,
Allen. who is NoritaOlc giant, easily
wrostcd himself from the grasp of his
mother and sister and bounded oil like a
deer laugiord quickly mounted his horse
AGAIN and started ON run after the necng
man. lie was Joined by Officer Bethea, and
ou horseback they sped together AFTER the
maniac. After run of nearly halt "a male
they came nap with him. lie wheeled around
dchantly, siill firmly graspng the pistol
ana hhile' lhth 'uc s''"--', -""'
pistol was AhocA'u from one ""nu "H" u,,
hand claspne iht hull' was "''v
200 Nicc-hke grip. nc was ulp pa"
and thrown 90 the ground. BON
fle officers Wmpcd ON his back ana
tried to hold him. but hc rose ANA threw
them OH. The maniac struck Ohccr Beihca
"a powerful blow ina the face. and 10 looked
as ii be- would kil no'h oil''r0' many l-'
i',..,, ..';...,.,o. A. ..t him
l. '''" "'''' "n''..',,l. ,r,mIln il Il. s.,id
'"t. ". ,ri.,.'.....~,',,''. i.o wi d
'''- .:.,.lif .,.5 ~, ,,r0-
'' N"' '', i,'' '',...,.,.,. If. arm i'm
N'".'" ,''" ,tl,.l f.au fbr.u. %
.''''' ",'.' 700 ,,
t"' ''''''- WI '''
NGarHo~fou special o. the New Orleans
picaxuno states that one day last week tht
lower portion Of the legs OF Antonio Fer
| ,,,,l.l d porffsncsc and nafitpOf { aue dO
/ ,.f t.t,ra ms f,un1 ro4fiur I'm tDD
t... d., r.t.r,o.n and recovered. The,
.,.,. .,ria,r3 of aI nr.b. except thc feel
which were onca-rd 300 shoes and stockings
around one OF winch was "r,'ll'.I '". .. l,I
u1ui~ ol lnc i"h~ """ "' =. "
ltt io lhr i"t hUu. "N.' ''
| mains as lH'7t 'i - '"i'',/
ceased was l'~l seen "l '",
saturday ni-ni in am ,'l,'I '5'',.. '.'','''','.
ANA h'1 on "lt -''' .i''.,,.'. 49, =.
in ms p"i9e, .i.., h.. 49,.
| iu' ''"0' '' "' a .t,..,, ,.,...
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-08-03
AND WESTERN RAIL.

NORFOLK AID WESTERN RAIL
II ROAD.
TWO PAu.Y TRkty5 TO &ORf Ok.
r"O DAILY IhtlNS To LfHGhbl isG.
LEAVE RICHMOSo: BYRD-StHEkI STA
fiCN.
efO A. N. Belly. 10 ietcr-hurg. Richmond
r9i .Oricik through express. Ar
rive Norfolk II u y. VI. stops only
o. Ietotiiburg aDG suffolk. \ See
Ond train. leaving Petersburg ~
1i:3OA. NJ. AMI arriving at Norfolk
at2r. NJ. stops "a All statiOnn.
40 Z. VI Daily, ia Petersburg Arrive NJ
Petersburg 1913 4. Il. No. 3
leaves r. trisburg NIB \. n. fol
farInvilic. LynChbuig and all
points south and West.
3.35 Z. II. Daily. 'id Petersburg Arrives a.
petcsshur- dis T.. ~ daily ie .Nes
pc er~uurg at $40 i. NJ, oaily, az
ryins az Norfolk : T., NJ.
fI:2OP ". Daily, pia Petersburg arriving %
Petersburg al 1902 q. a., con-
nr.tiu- with rrtiu No. /. lcatiui
Petersourga at 12:4O An. for Farm
vile. Lynchbulg ana All polnb
loo NJ Daiiy. r,o Buriseyille. for Fam
vile. Lynchhurs ard tne West and
PULLMAN SLtEplNG-CAR ACCoMMOlh-
50. 1-slcepiug-car Petersburg - brisio
without change leaving Petersburg daily 90
l2:iO s. So Pullman sleeper lynchpufsh
Memphis Withnut change.
80 3-lullman sleeper Lynohburg 10
Rome. AMI Roanoke H. Memphis, wlthoul
change.
IlcKcls. baggage checks and al nlOrma-
tlou can be obtained at RIchmOEd and Peters
ruig Hallroad depot, \. W. CARRIERS, 100
Ipfn street. ani al the Colnpanys office, 9OJ
asst Main street. -
r. ". COURTNEY,
Passenger Agent.
". Is. BENILL,
General Passenger Agent.
CHARLES q. EDDY. Nice-presideni.
General ONCE. Roanoke. Va.
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JAMES HiVERDIvIsiON,


LFANL RICHMOND.
300 A VI. MaN daily Coz lynchhurg, Lex
lu4tou and llitnu fnr-
80 =. NJ. Fot iHucnha.s except -u'.iay)
-lrruing Gag iHT iNnrHhurs.
e tau leaves iynrhhurg ai
G.Is g 81. only. for lexington,
~. uuu clifton Forge.
ARBINL a. RICHMOND.
$50 T.. " iaiiy from clifton Forge. ,...,.
lurse.LcE ngt'n,\ t.anI Lynch
Statou: ti-ntl and Canal -ft-s's.
q. ". SrtNtN-, pcn.la. Eri'r inirm.i'ni
ie29 General ra-scuzcr Ageat.
EARMVHLE AND POWHATAN
L RAILROAD COMPANY .--Gcneuu Office.
No 7O3 cast Main cAedulein effect
lPi,lL IL, 1890
ARRIVE At RICHMOND.
s.45a. IN. via Richmond and Danyille Rail
r0ai from taImyillc, Antioch,
Mci;ac. Cumberland Courthouse.
sunny size. 1olaccoyllle. halls
Vile. Bel0na. lownatan Court
house, trpes Fails Ninier ock.
-kinlUHltr.
f2l5 p.m., ia. iuclmoud and Petersburg
Railroad IfOm ~ uferiOck. uIn-
init. rcrduc. rca.h, f,udlcy.
LEAVE RICHMOND.
ROO u. ln. tia Richmoul and Danyille RAN.
road flf fumNillc, uunerithJ
Courthouse. PoWhatlu Court
houscand nll intermediate points.
5.fbp.m. via Ileunond and Petersburg
Railroad Tor tppes Fails, Win
terpock and ah intermediate
points.
All trains daily except sunday.
ron tickets. baggage checks. timetables.
&c.. call upon 4. So CARRIER. Nichmond
and Dmvl,le Railroad and Richm3nd anJ
petersburg Railroad. .
.IM. utfkINGiiAN
General Passenger agent.
JAsfrs r. MEETu. General Manager
ap29-iy
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-08-03
SCHEDULE II KFFEcr July II, 1890,

LEAVE RICHMOND.
200 \. VI. Freight, eNcrp, sunday Carries
Passengers between Richmond
and GordunsNille.
$50 \. NJ. Daily. lor old Iniuf are Norfolk.
Pullman White sulphur tO Oh
Point.
100 A. 81. Express, daily tor Cincinnati
Pullman Palace Tar Dld Point
10 White Srluhur. aud Pullman
sleeper charlottesville 10 Gin
cmndl Cualr Car Richmond 10
Clifton folg..
300 +. NJ. Express. daily, FOR Old Point
and Norfolk. iullmau Sleep
ing car Cincinnati 10 Oid Point
30 +. NJ. Accommodation. except sunday
for Charlottesville. Ou i-ltur-
GAYS thi, train runs 90 StauntOn
S:3JP. NJ. the +. e.. y Limited. dall1. pun.
man ri .cplng car tli Point r.
Cincinnati. Solid yestibule train.
With IrAg car and Pulimans,
Charlottesville 20 Cincinnati anu
Pullman 90 louisville.
ARRIVE Ar hICHN0.7D.
7:I5 \ NJ. oui 2.5l q. N. daily rom Gin
clnnAu.
9:lb 4. ". irom Chariott'sYilic, ami on
Mondays from stanton daily .
fNfrp ~uuddF.
lO'5i 4. NJ. and 7:4j T.. M.daliy from NufiuiA
GOO +. VI. Ficight, from Charlottesville.
Carries passcu-e s.
stallion. Broad street near ~t rnffftrflfu.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-08-03
Leave Arrive
No. Richmond Petersburg
TGAINs NoRrHwARp


STOPPING PLACES
Nos. Ia, N, 33, SO and 81 make no eiops
Nos. % and 70 stop ON sigma az Manchester
OieWys Bluff Csutr5lia 3nc Nu,.4os. so.
30 stops at Chester. nos, ~, -. -. - 10,
II, ~ and Az viii stop II mi stations Tor pas
Eengers.
PULLMAN CAR SERVICE.
On Trans Nos If ana - slc-pine-Cnrs be.
tween New YORK and Tampa, l. la lri1 Jacl.-
NpuVillel. On llairs nos, II ana y sleep
Ing-cIrs between Washington and Charles.
ton. On frair 40. p slecping-caIs hetWcon
Washington and Jacksonville. Ga Train 80.
70 slccpi4 gears between Jacksonville and
New York.
HE ONLY ALl-RAiLLI-E 10 NORFOLK
LEAVE. ARRIVE.
R.chIaond. $40 \. -. norfolk. I2:25 T.. ~.
RchmDnd. f3:Bj +. -. Norfolk, 200 H. ~.
Norfolk, -; 10 :. ". Richie, 12.l5 T.. N,
norfolk. 1901 .. biel'd G.'i9 3. 81.
rhe trains leaving Richmond q. 30 a. A..
AID Norfolk at 900 4. NJ. age -Di'd train, h"-
tween these two points, aIh uis>rn-cfs 90
through siihout change of cars. Close con-.
ne,tiOms are also mad' 81 Petersburg nN tine
3.35 T. VI. tain from Richmond and tiie SIC
4. VI. iin % nom Norfolk.
Trains leaving flr.ilipnt al 9. 30 4. ". auc
ll.2O i. M..;fud arriNinIaf lICUmoud at - II
=. NJ. and 300 T.. ". make CLOSE connection
rt Petersburg 20 and from t3uuyilie, lyncn-
burg ana southwestern points.
X. Vi. SILLI,
superintendent.
r Z. -. NIEK~,
General superintendent
7. VI. FMfRsON. General Passenger Agent.
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WORK RIVER LINE VIA IVES
POINT.
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY.
THE FAVORlTE ROUTE TO BALTIMORE
PHILADELPHIA AND NV YORK.
LEAVE RICHMOND:

l.
TRAIN 40. 81, $40 J.. NJ.
4 OCAL EMPRESS, daily, except SUNDAY.
| stops at all stations. AT Lester Manor
cornects with stage for Nalkerton; also con-
meets with Baltimore steamer al West Point.
TRAIN No. 65. 4:;}S =. NJ
BALTIMORE LIMITED, daily, except sun
ID day. for West Point, connecting with
York-rlyer steamers for Baltimore. Al Bal
timurc steamers connect with Baltimore and
OHIO Railroad for Washington, Philadelphia,
ana New York FARE: Richmond 10 Bait
more, -. TO Washington. So: to Philadelphia,
Il SO New York, sT.3O.
STENNt r. LEAVE BALTIMORE T. II.
NOR WEST POINT, daily, except sunday,
L thence by Richmond ana DanYilie Kali
road tp Richmond. arriving 9:15 A. VI ana
1919 \. NJ. and connecting with Train No.
ST lseo FRAN so. b4-Nirginia and Norih
CGOlina express
TRAM No, 10. 7:i0 4. II.
7 OCAL. MIXED. daily. except sunday
| leaves Twcutv.third street station ioi
- ct Point and Intermediate points.
Ticket office at station foot Of Nireini
street open 500 \. NJ. % 600 y. NJ, ana IRON
g:cO T.. ~ 40 2:3O a. N.
Guy ticket Office corner OF Tenth a1d Mall
streets.
sob HAAS, JAS. l.. IAl OK
IlaGic Manager. Gen. Passenger Agent
JOSEPH s. PITTS, Div. pass.Asent,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-08-03
EzEKIEL'S STUDIO.
Visit TO THE ARTISTS ROOMS
Al ROME.

..,. .,f ptocIctian as Modcrnized-Thc
,ua D'Tste-some Characteristics OF
,,r.on. Who can Upon Him-A ncauti-
,,i interior.
r D. sat,lcr writes rs follows in the
.....rrat commercial Gazette from Rome:
lana ,ncnnatian 10 visit Rome without
.. NJ. Ezekiel and his studios would
.. hcroiicai as for % good Catholic to
m. th.rc without getting an audience
..n . Pope and receiving his blessing.
sd. claim him as a Cincnuatiau. all
Itnal ntcnis and purposes he has
n. Roman. and We feel. moreover,
still chcrishc- our city, although she
... .r.,nl rather mgratcml foster
m from Cincinnati is the "oi en-
nr h- studio. you wcnd your
...u mo razlc dcuc Tcrmc, and soon
.... amazed before no. Is, tor. instead Of
.lu door With ana electric push-huttou,
... before Nou latticcd door with a
.. sign. M. Ezekiel" on the one side.
t.N f.r letters and kilograms on Tie
A~tuu ioak through the small open
-.n t.. door SOUR eye porceiNes shay
... walls. extending upwards for h.ty
..rmr. lou Gail 90 Soc any evidence
.~.. and wonder whore the studio
iNnl muster cnura -c enough to
I.I. tuu are unf long leli IA doubt.
favored u~. Son thc door was opened
great sculptor himself who cam"
..I.H I.H IH'H.TIN dose. nj. clad lu
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-08-03
~EI.av ssfIp>s.
nLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP COM
PANG.
FOH NEw YORK.

steamers leave Richmond EVERY ri -.
DAY aud FRIDAY al . j.. NJ. Manifest
b. e.. one ,Lr neiJ1c sailing inn'.
sfslmtrs ncaNc New ok fll itlrhll1a'
tfEHl WEDNESDAY and SAT- HDAl m
fp. w.. arriving iu Richmond MONDAY arc
Friday mornings
Passenger accommodations unsurpassed.
.-4br fare tO New York via James
ever route lnciudiug meals and
tcIiIll ......-'....-. 30 w
.t..lui .fIi4 f.cNcfa, limited 10 thhty
d.t-.ffCr.!alt OF ISSUE .................. II %
~le.T.isr. WITH Subsistence ................ "
Storage. IS iihout suD-ist -ice .............. ~
l,.,,oai ............i...................l 10 %
CABIN fore Nia Richmond ANA refers
burg iiulrl ~ W
ifr.Ut~ en-. ne obtained tl \. ". ga Der
1000 slain street. Chesapeake ana ONO 'tno
Richmond All Petersburg dcpn's, ANA al
.ouQ.ul's Offices, 1871 Nam street al,
.nlrf, Eocke'is.
.I-i.hls forwarded and through bills oi iad'
.n1I>~re1 FOR points beyond New YORK.
t.ei-lt rrccIr we'd daily uniil > L. VI.
Passengers leaving Richmond on MO-
tAN~. ~ l~DAA~t " tlNE1bA -.
.II~rAN~, and ~ATIKDA = by thr
Ch.... Ieake and ohio railway lNit Newp"tl
&cas. as 32G j.. 81. and by Richmond ana
lefrlsburg railroad, same days ai d35 J.,
N viii maize connection at NORt ok VIII
steamer atiug those days.
aEORGt ". ALLEN - CO., Agents,
40. 1901 Main street, and
2i, 1871 Company Wharf, Rockets.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-08-03
FREIGHT.

Freight received daily FOR Norfolk, Poris.
mouth, Smithheld, Hampton, Old Point,
WaVcrly. HicksfOrd and Alexandria, Va:
Washington, ID. G.: Newberne, Washington
and Tafhoro, y. C.; all stations on Atlanta
and Danyille. Scaboard and Roanoke, Norfolk
southern and Farm, lie and Powhatan Rail
roads, ami Eastern Nog;h Ca.Nl,na gener,
aIiv. also. Tor Eastern shore Of Virginia and
an regular landings on the James river al
LOWEST RATES. and through bills Issued
LUClEN A. TATUM NJ, Nice-rresident,
Ma Iil7 hain street and Rockets.
IRWIN WIisiGEh, Freight ana PASSENGER
Agent. my Zo-u
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-08-03

Buy a lot in BARTON &
LAMBS BROOKLAND
PARK, at $500 each, for an
investment, one and a half
miles from centre of Rich
mond. The best improve
mcnts. The handsomest prop
cry. Certain to increase rap
idly in value. Call and let us
show you what improvements
we are making.
BARTON & LAMB,
S2I east Main.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-08-03

Tue~tID. iu reci wear the coming season
will heguici iu tone. ono 40 iAe recent
novelties D.. the Ascot bow. 10 is snowy
npc of madc-up butterfly, well constructed
and correctly named. The bow is large
.nou.n 20 have been formed Of the rsuli-
ton ascot scarlins.s
lhe latest shade in silk is called mltslna
"a sort ol blue -rdy -g".ied 10y the us
ing ,apor- ntor tho massui SPOT o.. the
Thomas Omhankment.
b.. irregular shapes VIII nave success
ful run the coming season. and gold scarf
pins i'm BAH shapes. knots ana other quiet
designs viii continue 10 prevail.
The ram Goa. IL an .ll-yea. round gar,
ment although the styles oi spring ana IAN
are followed by the makers now Is are Inc
finest taiior-made clothes. the cloth de-
signs are sd successfully worked out IN the
waterproof fabric that it is indeed difficult
40 trll the difference. There is no more re-
lre.hine thought 10 the well-dresscd man
nowadays than the contemplation that ne
can 90 aboet in TIE Jain loekiHg lily ana
uu7Oaked.
10 not wear "a white lawn rIll dress ue
with every day apparel unless you are a
professional man, as, for instance, college
professor or clergyman, and do not MIND
being thought pedantic. II you do, you
take the nnapce Of being thought "out' OF
ordinary ncckNDa..
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-08-03

CDNSkD TONS:
A. Old POINT and NORFOLK, clossr
vilfail ln.s fDi Baltimore, Philddclphia tnc
Ney N1rk. liginia Beach and ocean View
-lme afternoon: also at Noriolk for Eastern
Nufta tuioliua and Tire south.
tfNEW PORT NEWS iof Hampton anu
EtItr IllA2TAONT with the atlantic
and Da4N. lic Railroad .Or HaFcrly, Hicks
srl, ann al stations.
ONLY AL WATER ROUTE.
JAMES RIVER NY DAY Light.
GREAT TOURIST LINE.
JAMESTOWN, DUTCH GAP, AND WAX
SCENERY.
RATES LESS THAN HALE CHARGED Bf
RAD LINES.
FARE 70 OLD POINT AND NORFOLK,
81 so. STRAIGHT; 500 ROUND
TRIP: - SEtONp-CLASS.
flRST-CLASS MEALS,
lrns ELEGANT and fist s,cJIne
ARIEL.
CAIsrAIS DEYO,
(carrving United states mail,
leaves Richmond every
MONDAY. " EDEtSDAY AND FRIDAY AT
IAN. STREET CAPS GO EIRkCILl IL
STEAMERS WIZARD ioT above.hamet
laces Returning, the steamer leaves Nor
folk, ola Point ana newport News on alter
nate days, arriving a RichinOnC about . L.
81.
through tickets on sale on steamer and at
CAREERS Agency, No. 1000 Nam street. Bag
cage checked through.
srATE-ROOMS ENGAGED FOR DAY OR
NIGHT.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-08-03

VIRGINIA STEAMBOAT COM
pANI5
ISMT- RIVER LINE FOR THE SEA
rlEA~aNT ROUTE 10 OLD
FONT, NORFOLK.
PORTSMOUTH VIRGINIA BEACIl, OCEAN
VIEW, NEWPOir NEN :, CLAltE-
MONT. AND JANIS RIVER
IANIING-
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4 uEEss TOR HOME WAN.

An exceedingly light dress for home wear
can Doe made OF foulaId or of baiirie, win
round waist. large uulinod bishops sleeves
and "a skirt that has no foundation SKIRT. It's
mincs- laid in b0X pleat- stitched down MS
Gar a- tho knees. then plain below. ana the
Ton gathered on a bias cord of the material,
20 Test easily outside the shiwcd round
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-08-03
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAIL
~ WAY CoaPANY,

General superintendent
T. VI. FNfRsON. General Passenger agent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-08-03
ROUND WAISTS.

Round waists are ihc caprice of the sea-
son with pari-iennes. and are made allkc
on the simplest house GOWNS and for claN-
crate visiting dresses. These are not the
Short waists recently iu vogue. but are as
lono us tine wcarcr's figure viii permit. Dee
ing made over Woll-httcd Innings, though
tine only seams shown i'm the material are
those Under tine arms. The fullnoss is
massel ion docp stirring at the waist line in
front an back. aud continued below 10 fall
'ow ON the hips. The skirt is finished with
ont "a belt. D. ing neatly corded nj the top.
ana when worn is slipped over the bodice.
3uG rests There at tine waist line in simple
way that seems careless at first. but Is easy
and pretty for ncgicec dresses.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-11-28

Clark * BaIlou have begun TO i'll orders
for their celebrated sheepskin boots and
mItteus
Mrs : = Mics found a jandeuru bios
SON IN h-r iooryari asst FRIDAY.
Miss VERNE Plumb has gone To- Circle
Vile, bio on i visit.
oscar Howe is bound To be m fashion and
therefore j. building a hennery
H B Stone saws that If those coon hunt
sr~ were any better satisfied Vth thu ag-
pearauce 1T bis Wagon. be- Is very glad they
took So much pains with t.
The comrades 5t Charles Z Clark post
80 lU3 O. A. K will mold a campfire .n
their rooms at Ndd Fellows nal IN Thurs
jav evening urc 10. at 30 O'Clock -o
~ hich all odd soldiers and citizens general
ara cordially invited. Those attending ara
expected 90 bring something % serve for
lunch The entertainment vii be at sUcia!
character. aud speakers from 5ut 1f town
viii probably be- present The post nov
numbers nearly t0, having receutiy mus
tered in several new members, AMI is in A
d0urishIu- .0ndIrun.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-11-28
EAST DOVER


Pleasant Wedding Celebration.
Very rarely is there a more ioyous com
panv -rau that which greeted Mr.. and Mrs
Marshall 3D. Moore ON the occasion II the
fifteenth anniversary OF their marriage
Thursday evening Nov 20 The family
we're not exactly prepared o. receive com
pany, but the guests we're equal 20 the
emergency. and It was NOT long after their
arrival that an extension table linen.
dishes. chairs, etc. brought with them As
gifts, were duly arranged and the table
made 20 grUan beneath the load If ea5ahles
placed upon it. After an hour Of f=astin-
and merry making the company was called
to order by Edwin jones' Eco who, N a
pertinent y sch presented the gifts an read
letters from absent friends About thirty
we're IN attendance and the number would
have been much larger but for wedding
parry in che vicinity On the same evening
In addition 90 the gifts II friends and
neigl1urs. two elegant rocS-r-. one a
willow and the other a spring were pre-
ssuued by Mrs. Ira Lazel of Hln-du.e ami
Mrs Bemls and daughter IF 5rattleboro
Mr. ami Mrs. Moore with their interesting
family Of children have the best wishes Of
many friends. inciuju- the writer
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-11-28
ALL THE LOCAL NEWS.
BROOKLINE.

Last week Wednesday evening about %
Of the Young people gave Miss Maud Marsh
a surprise. The evening vas spent In the
usual way, with games and refreshments
Surprises seem 60 be the fashion Just uov.
Last week Thursday evening about 80 of
the friends Of Mr. and Mrs Allen Well
man paid them a visit. An oyster supper
was served, and the MERRY party danced
till the wee sma' hours
Last week Thursday officers we're in town
from Winchester. V H.. looking for a chief
He was captured near William Adams :
house. The thief stopped AZ Cd Y Robbins :
and asked for dinner and inquired the way
70 Springfield Vt. bur his journey proved
to be a fIuitiess one, As he vas obliged To
return quicker than De expected
The school IN district No. /, taught oy
Miss Emma Reed. closes this week
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-11-28

Levi Boyien was taken suddenly l. last
FRIDAY afternoon, and has been growing
worse daily until there is no hope Of his
recovery. Also numbered among the sick
are Elweil Ingram and infant son Mrs
Hiram 4atherhead and Warren Wilder
PLOTS Of two BraJtleboro men who paid A
visit 20 town last Monday. will have Co read
over the laws lt Vermont CD strengthen
their belief In this being prohibition state
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-11-28
WEST DUMMERsrON.

The school IN district No I closed Nov
.. after successful term Cf twelve weeks
taught by Eta " Betteriy. Those neither
absent nor tariy ara lanes Coundru W lille
C0unuru Eifie Esrev John Townsend
Abble Townsend. Maud TAFT Mabel Bar
reIt, Gals Barrett. AT the close Of the
school the pupils presented their teacher
with a nice gold pen All ara glad 70 know
that she Is expected 20 teach the winter
term, which begins Jan. 9th
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-11-28
WEST TOWNsHENp
morning

Rev Hollis Jordan preached here sunday
Afternoon ami held a Thanksgiving service
Thursday morning
Mrs. D E. Boyieu and daughter Norma
are spending a few weeks IN North Dux-
bury this state
Ricard CIapp Of Montague Mass, has
been ia town this week.
F T. Wilder Of Worth Adams Mass. ;
visiting his mother thIs waek
paniehous we're found in bloom the 25rF.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-11-28

The entertainments and far vas given by
the Buds Of Promise Wednesday evening
the -th inst. and was the event u the
week The girls and young ladies' gave an
excellent entertainment which was much
enjoyed by the audience. Much credit is
iue the leader Of the circle Miss Genie
C0ombs, amt her efficient helper IN the
entertainment. Mrs St0ddard The re-
reiprs Of the evening we're about SIS
The mercury vas ID above zero Monday
morning
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-11-28
HALIFAX

The farmers will hold their next league
meeting In the Niles district saturday
evening November 30 Every farmer IS
cordially invited To attend
Mrs. n stone mas -hjngIed and clap
boarded her house
Mr. and Mrs. g. F Griffin have returned
from Brooklyn y r. where they have
been spending a few weeks with their son
and daughters
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-11-28
NOVEMBER %, 1890.

.-nia stage driver Of over BOD years ago.
and many regrets ara expressed shat his
he came -o SO sal an ending
iag has been Bought for the village
,chooIhouse, and 10 Is hoped 2 VIII be raised
before the beginning II the winter term
The Vs. o. T L will meet with Mrs
Nennev On Wednesday Dec Be- At 1 clock
" LADIES' will please come prepared %
sew
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-11-28

Rev P Barnard will supply the pulpit
here next sunday
The school in district 10 :. caught by
Miss Nellie A Farr Of West Chesterfield
Y. H. closed on the 3Nth INST after a
session Of y weeks Gertrude Tsunev.
Mabel Ray Ethel Reed. Leon Crosby
Arthur and Ear Ingram we're uo5 assent
during the term. Number Of scholars. Il:
average Attendance, H. A good record
ami a good school Is the verdict 0f the
community