Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-06-03


dale the 18th.
Two or three columns of interesting To-
cal matter will be found on the second and
seventh pages of this paper.
The annual meeting of the Windham
County Underwriters association will be
held at the Brooks House next Tuesday
Erying Staples and Miss Clara Miller
were married on Wednesday by Rev. 4. II.
Webb. They are to make their home at
No. 40 Green street.
The body of Mrs. Mary Kelley aged H.
who died at Springfield, Mass, on Monday
was brought to Brattleboro on the noon
train Wednesday and the burial took place
in the Roman Catholic cemetery.
The New England Trout and Salmon
club have recently sold IS, 200 trout for re-
stocking streams i'm different places, some
in this vicinity. The club have also sold
quantity of the larger trout for table pur-
poses.
Several tons of mountain stone were
thrown against the derrick at the quarry
near the Chesterfield road opposite the viii
lage when blast was fired last Saturday
afternoon. The derrick was smashed to
splinters, nothing but the iron work escap-
ing demolition.
l.. Fay Bowker and Mrs. Abbe Mcguire
were married on Wednesday at the Roman
Catholic church. They are to live on
Church street Last evening all the EN-
ployes of the Carpenter Organ company
showed their good will for fellow work
man by marching in body to the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Bowker and presenting them
with an elegant oak rocker.
Tho samoan, ,t Sn,fFor1 I,i,, ,,.,,,,;.,. .
be the most prosperous in the history OF
that popular resort. Mr.. Plummer at the
Woodside cottages is now prepared to en-
terrain transient guests Twenty-Five peo-
pie have already written to him for accom-
modatons during the regular season. A
number of Brattleboro young people will
attend the opening at Mr.. Goodrch's to-
night.
1t is expected that the Amherst college
glec club will be the main attraction of
the entertainment to be given in connec-
ton with the reunion of the High school
alumni association on the evening of the
DIST. Leslie Brasor and j. Harry Estev of
the present High school graduating class
will deliver the determinations which were
so warmly received in the prize speaking
contest at Keene.
llt NOllut'tltul diltN I llldlldl con-
ference, which is to he held i'm the Bratte-
boro church on Tuesday evening and
Wednesday of next week, will be an occa-
sion of much interest. As stated last week
Rev. Charles G.. Ames, of the Church of
the Disciples, Boston, breaches the sermon
on Tuesday evening. At II o'clock on
Wednesday morning Rev ;. Il. Calthrop
of Syracuse, y. Y, reads an essay on "The
primitiNp Upsnpl and 1ifa Of (HIr;et
There will be interesting addresses by sew
eral speakers at the afternoon session,
which begins at 2:30. The sessions will
be open to all who wish to attend.
The Good viii Club had a pleasant
opening of their new rooms in Hooker
Block on Saturday evening, when a straw
berry supper was served to members and
friends of the organization, and a snug
sum was added to the funds in the treas
ury. 1t is hoped that the new rooms,
central in location and easy of access, will
be the means of increasing interest in the
club and adding to the membership. The
regular monthly business meeting will be
held on Monday evening next, and the
next of the talks on current events on
Wednesday evening.
Paul Roberts, vino came to Brattleboro
from Burlington, waNed uproarious and
bclicOse as the result of his excessive
potationS early Tuesday evening. He was
arrested and lodged in the lookup for the
night and on the following day arraigned
before Justice Newton He was fined 50
and costs for drunkenness, and SO and
costs for procuring the liquor at the agency
under false pretenses, the total amount of
the fines being S26.67. Mrs. Roberts OBJ
tanned physician prescription, by means
OF which she was enabled to secure the
liquor, which she turned over to Roberts
| for drinking purposes. Mrs. Roberts was
also to have been arraigned for drunken
ness, but rather than have her prosecuted.
Roberts agreed to leave town.
Saturday was a day of accidents at the
Estey shops, and four employees are thank
full that the benefit accident insurance
company is in operation. l.. c. Bellows
cut off the ends of three fingers of the
right hand at the first Joint. Patrick
Kelly was at work on a matching machine
when the third finger of the right hand
was caught between board and roller of
the machine and crushed. 1t is not known
whether amputatiOn will be necessary.
Julius Whitney had the back of his hand
lacerated by being caught between the knot
and die of press. He narrowly escaped
losing the hand. John Clune threw a
tarred string at shaft, and it was wound
up rapidly. The moose on the end of the
string was wound around his finger and it
tore out the nail by the roots, making a
wound which will disable him for several
days.
Masonic week will begin at Burlington
on Monday, June Is, when the council of
deliberation, A. A. 5. rite of Vermont.
Hon. Marsh o. Perkins of Windsor. illus
trious commander, will be opened at 1880
in the evening. On Tuesday, at 10 O clock.
the grand commandery of Knights Tenn
| plar of Vermont, r. E. Kittredge HaSkins
of Brattleboro, grand commander, will as
semble. Tuesday evening at 1880 o'clock
will occur the annual meeting of the Grand
Council of Royal and Select Masters. O.
w. Orcutt of st. JOhnsbury grand master.
who will deliver the address Wednesday
morning, June 10, at 10 o'clock. The
grand lodge of Vermont, Delos NJ Bacon
of st. Johnsbury, grand master. will omen
in form and hold two days session. ON
Thursday evening the annual assembly of
the order of High Priesthood will be open
ed at 1880 o'clock under the direction of
Nj. f. Marsh, O. Perkins, of Windsor.
president. Friday, at 10 A. NJ, the Grand
Royal Arch Chapter of Vermont, Hon.
George w. Wing, NJ, Z, grand high priest,
will convene
Col. Hooker was in St. Adams on Tues
day making the final arrangements for the
transportation of the Vermont contingent
to the Republican national convention at
Minneapolis. The delegates travel i'm a