Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-11-11

Brattleboro Democrats have been invited
to go to Wilmington Monday night to eel
citrate the election of Grover.
"The Worlds Lightning Artist" is Civ
ing exhibitions of his skill in the store in
Emersons block, formerly occupied by
Blodgett q Dewitt.
Bingham chapter, Order of the Eastern
Star, have issued invitations for a series of
social dances at Masonic hall, the first to be
given on the evening of the 22d.
The sale of the Dwight Goodenough farm
at West Bratteboro, owned by Mrs Robert
Norton, was postponed yesterday until
next Monday on account of the storm.
The Youths Companion announces
series of articles on Memories and Por-
traits by eminent authors. Rudyard Kip
ling will write on "The story Of my boy
hood"
Several bidders were present at the sale
of the Bennett place on Green street Sat
urday. but G.. A. Boydcn named the larg
est sum and it was struck of to him at
S3325.
Emerson Pratt, who was arrested at
Putney, charged with incendiarism, as re-
corded in our correspondence from that
place, was formerly clerk in n. l. Haw-
ley's store.
Green peas following a snow storm is
not the usual order, but l. w. Cutler en-
ioyed a delectable dish from the vines in
his garden Nov. &, while the ground was
white with snow on the I'd.
C. p. ellison will sell 80 horses by auc-
| ton at the Elliot street stables Saturday of
next week, beginning at 10 A. NJ. Choice
animals are included in this lot Harness,
robes, blankets, etc, will also be sold
Maud Granger will not appear here in
"Lenora" next week as announced, the
dates of the company having been cancelled
| for two weeks on account of the excite
ment caused by the elections.
The Otis futile place in district No. t
! has been sold to G. ). Wall, meat cook at
the Brooks House, through the agency of
Bailey & Co. Possession is not given un-
til next spring, but after that time it is eN-
pected that Mr.. Wall will occupy the place
The sixth anniversary of the dedication
of Citizens hall at West Chesterfield will
be celebrated tonight. The drama "Sun-
shine through the Clouds will be pre-
scented, followed 10y dancing, with music by
the Philharmonic orchestra.
Fred Gale, Thomas Heaphy. O. II. Ellis
j. Moynihan, Walter Boynton, VIM. Boyc,
and VIII Stolte are some Of the Democrat,
who are smiling broader than usual, as tn,
results of waGers won on the elections
Several Braltlchoro Republicans lost sums
ranging from $50 TO 500.
Volume one. number one, of "Noun.
Mems Work. the monthly publication is
sued by the Rutland Y. NJ. c. A., of which
w. II. Fuller is general secretary, has beei
received 1t contains II small pages an,
colored cover, is handsomely printed anl
filled with interesting matter.
The Rebekahs are making arrangement
to entertain the visiting delegates for tn
convention, to be held here next week, ant
expect "A goodly number. They will holt
a reception Tuesday evening at their hall
Wednesday evening a special meeting vii
be called, and the lodge here will eXemplif
the Rebekah degree before the convention
Mrs. f. c. Stearns, about so years old
who lives in the tenement house off Churc
street, fell in her room Sunday night Will
carrying a lighted lamp. A cash tire
inches long was cut in her head and he
face burned, probably through contac
with the lamp chimney. Fortunately,
fire was not started. People living in tn
= building, who heard Mrs. Stearns fa
came to her assistance and found her lyn
on the floor unconscious. The physical
reported that she had sustained a Sigh
Z shock of paralysis, but she is now impro,
ing.
l The subject of good roads will evidentl
D receive much attention, as much as ii de
serves, and it is hoped in the near futur,
When the association was formed at Mon
= peler last week, with Gov Fuller as pres
dent, il was stated on the authority of d.
Webb that there were twelve millionaire
in New YORK who will come to Vernon
as soon as decent highways are provide
over which they can drive. Col. HoOke
y urged the bonding of towns to secure
system of good roads, and he is quoted a
saying that the road between Brattlebor
= and Gulford, on which 500 was expendeC
is the best in the state
The equity suit against the People
- Five Year Benefit order, on which .IustiC
> Allen granted preliminary iniunctio
and appointed a custodian over the book
i and affairs of the order, will be heard o
: its merits before Justice LathrOp of BO
ton Nov. Is. A few days ago the cour
= on motion of counsel for the order, put tn
= case down on Wednesday of this week bl
S an extension of time was granted in v hiC
to make an examination of the books
e the concern. At a meeting of delegat,
e called for the formation of grand con
e mandery of the order held at Odd Fellow
hall in Boston few days ago it was vote
j that inasmuch as the courts had issued
O temporary injunction the meeting be il
r formal There were present delegat,
!, from 43 Communicates, representing men
bership of 5000 A series of resolution
i were unanimously adopted expressing col
> fidence in the order and pledging to SUI
( port it in and ont of the courts by all no
- Orable means.
\ There was a burglary at the Sine
n Brooks farm on the Vernon road Tuesds
\, night. A suit of clothes, an overcoat al
e watch and chain belonging to Geors
,f Miller, who is employed there, were take
=, Miller had been at the town hall where Il
:, election returns We're received during ii
evening, and did not return to the far
until late. After he had retired the cloth
Is were taken from his room, together wi
II the contents of the pockets. The thi
+ also looked through the pockets of Il
D suit of clothes that Mr.. Brooks had he,
4 wearing during the day and carried off
a. pocket book containing a small sum
y money. Then the thief went to the pa
IL try and helped himself literally to cat
bles. He entered the house through Il
n cellar The doors OF the bulkhead al
< the cellar door had accidentally been Il
1t unlocked. There is no clue as to who Il
burglar was, 1t is possible, however, tn
"a James King, the noted boy burglar, has I