Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-06-20

MN IIeheIlck oIHglh' president OF the
Concord * Montreal railroad (of New
Hampshire has offered liberal prizes to sta
ton agents for improvement Of grounds
about stations.
Ga the closing lay OF the convention Of
Congregational churches at Rutland last
week 1t was votei 70 hold next Years con
vention 10 Brattleboro Rev n 4 Good
hue Of Westminster was appointed report
er aud receiver for Windham county
The semi annual meeting of the Vermont
state medical society will be held at Bur
lington next week Thursday aud Friday.
Dr. Campbell Of Saxtons River will deliver
paper ON Natures Remedies
The date of the annual eucampment Of
the Sons Of Veterans, ~ he held at ST Al
bans, is July x 10 The delegates expect
10 Ego into camp with tents and full equip
ment. There are nuN go CAMPS in good
standing ~ the Vermont division. - new
camps having been instituted since the last
state encampment at Bennington New
camps will be formed soon IN Bradford.
Swanton, Vest Burke, Arlington Ripton.
Plainfield and Putney.
''Ihe Revelation Of God" will be the sub
iect Of Rev. Mr. Phaens sermon.
o. J. Pratt is moving his house on Bull
lock street in order 70 make room for a
building lot
The first Strawberries raised by local
dealers were put upon the market last week
Thursday. The prices thus far have been
high, ranging from 10 To p cents The
latter part Of next week the berries will be
IN their prime and lower prices may be ex
pected. Mr.. Allen has about five acres Of
plants. Mr. Waite has not gone into the
business 80 extensively Us IA former years
and will furnish onlya limited supply.
The First Regiment land will give their
fifth summer night concert next Wednes
day evening.
At the meeting Of the u. O Il. c. last
evening several new members were al
mitted 10 the commandery, and the follow
ing officers were elected " c., Geo. r.
Selleck; V. y. c., Abbie r Moran w. F.,
Mary L. Hubbard y K r, Lucina II
Jones +. X L Hattie Mcclure Treas.
| II NJ. Pike; W. H., H. A. Jones W. l.
g., D. J. Moran ". o. g., Mr.. Wright
T. \. c., Chloe | Stafford auditors, j. A
Stafford, q. II. Converse, Mr.. Rice.
Mention WAS made last week of the death
Of Mrs. Mary Minot Greene, wife of tn,
late Admiral T. F. Greene. formerly Of
Brattleboro, at the home Of her son in An.
dover, Mass Mrs Greene was the daugh
ter Of William Ainsworth aud was born ia
Jaffrey. y. H., hut her father subsequently,
lived in New lpsw ich, where he was cash
Ter Of a bank Her marriage 10 Mr. Greene
took place in 1919
The Elliot street wall is comnleted. IL i,
/ built to stay aud Selectman Perry deserve.
/ praise for the substantial manner in whicl
I IL IL nsfrngfa.l Il - fL,t,HrkR L..
that the old wall h. the east Of where tn,
new one has been built is not very
strong and that il viii not be long before il
will be necessary Ia replace it.
The mission which was begun at the Ro
man Catholic church last Sunday has beef
continued through the week aud will END
next Sunday. Five services have been
held each day aud many Of the meeting,
have been largely attended Much gooC
will he he result Father Mcdonald AM
Father Forum Of New York Father Gaff
ney of Rutland Father Reynolds Of Bel
lows Falls, Father Carroll and Father Gun
ningham have been present and at each of
the meetings sermon has been delivered
| by the missionary fathers. 4 French priest
is expected from New York today or 10
morrow 10 assist in the services
The Episcopal diocesan convention, held
in Arlington this week, celebrates the lOOtl
anniversary of the organization of tn,
/ church Of England in Vermont. Their,
has been large attendance Of clergy and
/ laymen, Col. Haskins read paper on the
/ early legal struggles for the possession o.
the glehe and propagation lands, and Rev
| w. II. Collins a paper on the history of tn,
Brattlehoro church. Capt. Childs, Col
. HaaEfua NJ. Il
bers of the committees Oh finance, new
parishes and education.
Vernon people evidently appreciate tn,
/ good work done by the Bratteboro author
tiles on the road over the hill, judging iron
the item sent by our correspondent from
that place
Aeatman Barnes has his tidy aud well
arranged market in the Miner huildin.
nearly ready for opening, He has had
telephone put in this week,
The admission Of John NJ Iackley to
partnership interest in the drug business %
Henry A. Chaplin will add a decided ell.
ment of permanent strength to the con
Germ. Mr.. Hackley has grown up in tina
store, he is competent aud accurate us
druggist. and has wide circle of persona
friends who give him their best wishes 70
his future success.
Children's day will be observed at tn
Centre church next Sunday In the morn
ing the children will march into the churcl
singing professional hymn, aud will oc
cupy the front seats which will be reserve,
for them. The whole service, includin,
the sermon, will be especially for the ehil
dren. In the evening a SUNDAY school con
cert will he given, beginning at 7 O'Clock
At the morning service the annual specis
collection will be taken for SUNDAY schoo
work throughout the country, AZ carrie,
on by the Sunday school and Publishin
society.
The rear Of the log drive has passed Nc
ludoes Falls, aud few struggling logs ar
now coming down the river opposite Chi
place. Another large drive will soon /
started from Connecticut lake
Wednesday night tramps entered tn
laundry and storeroom at b. ID. Harris
house, and helped themselves TO all the eat
able that they desired. IL is nnfortunat
that they did not advance little farthe
IN order TO test the system Of burgla
alarm used in the house.
Prospective horse buyers should remen
Der Gilson's auction tomorrow at his Ellio
street stables
A flower bed arranged in the form or m
letters b. IL, $ has been laid out ON IA
High school lawn this week.