Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-02-05
BRATTLEBORO.

The check list has been posted at the
town hall.
There will be another hop at the Brooks
House next Thursday evening.
Shares of Connecticut River railroad
stock sold in Boston last week for 1925.
Three benefit endowment orders have
gone into the hands of receivers at Boston
this week.
The sixth dance in the asylum course
was held at the gymnasium last evening,
with Weeden & Cressy's orchestra in at
tendance.
c. F. Murray, district police of Worces-
ter, Mass, is in town, searching for horse
thief, who is thought to have passed
through this section.
The great social event, the Red Mems
peace dance, occurs at the town hall this
evening, when the painted braves, as well
as the pale faces, will join in the festivities.
The regulations finally decided upon by
the treasury department to govern the adj
ministratiOn of the maple sugar bounty
law are printed on the third page of this
paper,
Voters should remember the special
school meeting of district No. 2, to be held
next Tuesday evening, to take action in
reference to the proposed new Canal street
schoolhouse and the disposition of the
Reed street property
There is evidently some work for the
long-named society to do. When Brat
tleboro man leaves live stock in pasture in
an adjoining town during the winter sea-
son, without any protection whatever, it
is time to make an example of him.
There was great opposition to the kir-
mess at Kingston, n. Y, last week, num-
Der of people claiming that the pre-
sentation was of a spectacular character.
Outsiders, however, were of the opinion
that the OppOstionists We're overnice by a
number of degrees.
Leopold Retting and Robert Baker have
been in Boston this week in the interest of
the BrattlebOro members of the North Star.
They learned that dividend would be
paid to all members, but the particulars
are not made public An important meet
ing of the BrattlebOro members will be
held Monday night.
In our general news columns today a
brief history of the Carlyle w. Harris case
in New York city is given. The case has
a special interest for Mortified people.
Mrs. Harris, the mother of the murderer,
spent last summer there, and his brother is
now a student at the Mount Hermon school
and his sister at the Mortified seminary.
The Y. NJ. c. A. entertainment course
was brought to very satisfactory conclu-
sion last evening by the appearance of the
Schubert male quartet of Chicago. The
quartet work of the company was excel
lent, and the reader, Miss Clemens, produc-
ed an unusually favorable impression.
Miss Baldwin, the soprano, possesses a
voice which showed high degree of cult
walton. The company has left an excellent
reputation in Brattleboro, and our people
will be glad to hear them again.
The BrattleborO delegation to the Grand
Army encampment at Montpelier, full
account of which is given in another
column, consisted of Comrades Hooker,
Taylor, Harmon, Streeter, Putnam, Her
rick, Chase, Elmer, Gordon, Keller and
Fenton. Col. Fuller was also in attend
anee and made one of the leading speeches
at the campfire. The Relief corps was
represented by Mrs Stone, Putnam, Allen
and Bangs. Past Presidents Mrs. Hooker
and Mrs. Howe were unable to attend on
account of illness.