Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-15

The Wheel club rooms are being thor
oughly renovated.
J. T.. Halls new house on Chaplin street
has this week been wired for electric lights.
The first in the summer series of dances
at WOOdside cottages occurred on Wednes-
day evening.
The women employed in factory No. :
of the Estey works took an outing at For
est lake Tuesday.
The gypsies on the Brook road folded
their tents like the Arabs and as silently
stole away last Monday
c. p. ellison has new lot of Is good
horses at his West Chesterfield stables
"well bought and therefore half Sold
A branch of the Minneapolis People $
savings and loan association will be formed
in town, ten men having agreed to become
charter members.
A loaded team backed upon and demol-
ished Col. Fullers carriage on High street
Monday but Mrs. Fuller and Miss Essex
fortunately escaped without injury.
The occultation of the planet Mars by
the moon occurred last Monday evening
about half-past II. For one hour and two
minutes the planet was behind the moon,
when it emerged again.
The Vermont State Sabbath School as
sociation's annual convention is to be held
in Brattleboro Oct. 1920. A choice pro-
gram is in preparation and large and pro-
titable gathering is anticipated.
Ten horses were entered i'm the 2:37 trot-
ting class race at New Britain, Conn, on
Wednesday. w. II. Minors "Col. Mansur'
took third money. The time was 2:30!
2:31t, 2:30, 2:30t, 2:29f.
The officers of Fort Dummer colony of
Pilgrim Fathers were installed Friday even
ing by Deputy Supreme Governor Taft of
Kecnc, y. II. After the installation re-
freshments were served. and later the com
pany joined in dance
Two special trains of eight ears passed
through BrattlcbOro Wednesday evening.
carrying French cXcursionists from Spring
field, IIolyoke and Chicopee to 81 Anne dc
Braupre, Z. O.. where the famous calhc-
dral containing the relic of Saint Anne is
located.
The 10Th annual meeting of the Vermont
State Medical society. viii be held at Mont
pelcr Oct. l3 and II. Among the papers
to be delivered will be an obituary of Joseph
Draper, NJ. d., by Dr. IIolton; some of
the medical delusions of the past and pres
ent, by DR.. Campbell of BELOW, Falls; and
the insane diathcsiS, by DR.. j. NJ. Clark,
of Burlington, formerly of Brattlcboro.
The Forepaugh circus will exhibit at
keene, y. H., on the 10Th and special
trains will be run on all the railroads. Tn,
principal feature of the show thi, year is
the production Of the historic Bible spec.
tacle. Fall Of Nincych," which has been
added at a cost of $3.50 200 over 1000 pco-
pie will be seen in the production ON the
largest stage ever constructed.
Entries to the sale to be held by the Yer
mont Association of Road and Trottinq
Horse Breeders in connection with its eight
annual meeting, close July 20 with Eli. Far.
rington, secretary, Brandon. Fifty horses
were sold last year at prices which were
generally satisfactory to the seller. This
is sure to become an important feature OF
the Breeders meeting.
Rumors are rife at Barre regarding a
settlement of the trouble between tn,
granite dealers and cutters. one PROPOSE.
ton is that the cutters sign bill dated
January for four years: should cutter,
desire a change they must notify their EN-.
| ployers three months preceding January
| l, and should the dealers want "A change
| bii'N must ElNt lllt NVlltlS llItt lllOlllllN
notice preceding May /. The strike con.
tinues to work great damage to business
Mr.. and Mrs w. H. Bracket met with
an accident last Friday while riding neal
! llinesburg in which Mrs. Bracket had hel
| collar bone broken. 1t was raining at tn,
| time and they had the carriage top RAISED
and the boot in. The carriage suddenly
! Slued, went down an embankment and wa,
overturned. Mr., Bracket stopped tn,
! horse at once, and they were able to return
! to BrattleborO with the carriage, although
| it was somewhat damaged. Mrs. Brack
| EFT did not know that she had broken IN,
| bone, and did not consult surgeon unit
| she had suffered from the injury for tw,
or three days.
An evening of the choicest music is as
| surcd for tomorrow. Saturday, when tn,
| MendclssOm Glce club quartet Of New
! \ ork will give a concert at the town hall
! BrattleborO people are rarely fortunate il
| being able to enjoy such a concert at home
| the appearance Of the quartet growing on
! of visit OF the members to Mr.. 4. ID
! BigelOw Of New York, who is spcndn.
! the summer at the Brooks House Tn,
| singers are all distinguished New NorE
soloists, as will be seen by the advertise
ment in another column, and as a quartz
| the organization is the finest Of the kline
| in the country.
! The Roumania Quintettc club of Boston
! considered one of the finest organization,
in this country, including in its members
! Herbert o. johnson, the noted tenor
were obliged to postpone their intended
trip to Vermont in June on account of tn,
serious illness of Eugene Saunders. VIII,
had been secured as manager The cul
will appear in this state, however in Sep
TENDER, under the same management an,
the first concert will be given in Brattle
bOrO. No doubt one of the most interest
ing features of the clubs appearance il
BrattlebOro, will be the singing of tn,
sold Nchoomaster," written by Mr.. Saun
ders for the occasion.
Mrs. Olive Crosby Robinson. who's,
death is recorded under the obituary head
| ing, was a native of Brattleboro. and on,
of the family of 10 children of Watson
| Crosby of West Brattleboro. OF thes,
children only three now remain, Charlie
II. of Boston, Henry b. of Paterson, y. j..
and Mrs. A. ID. Putnam of Brattlehoro
Mrs. Robinson's life was mostly spent il
Brattleboro until her marriage, and afte
her husbands death about the year 1861
she lived here for three years with he
brother in the house now owned by Mrs
f. p. Carpenter, so that she had man,
friends in the village who knew her well
and who will learn of her death with sor
row.
Complaint was made on Monday b,
Grand Juror Thomas against Jerome j
Ward of West Brattleboro for disturbin.
the peace, assaulting Mrs. G. c. Miller