Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-29

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Miss Alice Deane spent Sunday in Ans
den.
l.. 5. Hayes and family are at Lake st.
Catherine.
A new piazza has been added to the Bap-
fist parsonage.
Mrs. Gorham and family are in Alstead
for a week or two.
Madam Titus is spending the summer at
the Clark farm in Rockingham.
Mrs. Allen of Greenfield, Mass, is visit
ing the family of f. NJ. Wilson.
Mrs. F. NJ. Wilson is at Sunapee lake,
with Mrs. King and Mrs Edw. Arms.
Miss Maud Austin has been visiting her
aunt, Mrs. f. w. McCrae, at Burlington
Mr.. and Mrs. S. r. Coy and Anna Will
liams visited friends in Bethel last week.
A Harrison and Reid flag has been raised
in the square by the Republican town com
mittce.
Miss Mabel Capron is spending a few
days with her friend, Miss Chandler of
Chester.
Mrs. NJ. l.. Bowers has sold her house
and barn on the New Terrace to Michael
Kennedy.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. c. Ladd have returned
from two weeks stay with their son in
Brooklyn.
Mrs. Elbridge Hapgood and Miss Alice
Hapgood have been visiting their friends
in Felchville.
Miss Esther Butterield of Washington,
d. c.. has been spending few days with
Miss Hattie Gray.
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housekeeping and is with her daughter,
Mrs. c. L. Barber
Rev. Thomas 5. Ockford of Chester Off
ciated at Emmanuel church last Sunday in
exchange with Rev. d. l.. Sanford.
A rail is being placed along the west side
of Hadley street, over the wall dividing the
street from Mrs. l.. L. Benefits grounds.
Rev. Thomas d. Howard of Charlestown
will preach at the Unversalist church
Sunday, exchanging with Rev. Z. f. Marg-
graf.
About IS members of the fire companies
attended the tremen's tournament at Mid
debury Thursday, leaving here Wednes-
day night
An agent for "King's handbook of the
United States" has been canvassing this
place. and has already sold 81 copies of the
book in town.
Miss Addie Stone is taking a vacation
from her work in the store of Stone, Tux
bury d Co., and is with friends in North
hampton, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. :. Howard have been
spending a week or two with Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. NJ. Whitney on their farm in Langdon,
returning Tuesday.
The families of Rev. Mr.. Farnsworth,
Rev. l.. l.. Beaman, F. p. Ball and II. ID.
Ryder are spending the summer at Clare
mont Junction camp grounds.
Mrs. Geo A, Brown of Everett, Mass,
formerly of this place, visited friends here
last week, returning Saturday. She was
accompanied by her three children.
The Central Vermont railroad company
will build a new turn table for use at this
place. 1t will be of modern style and so
pivoted as to easily turn the heavy locomo-
tives.
The hot wave which has been so general
in its extent, has been the worst of the
season here the thermometer ranging any.
where from 900 to 100 during Sunday, Mon
day and Tuesday. Tuesday afternoon ii
stood at 960 at 3 o'clock.
The members of the Salvation Army, who
have been holding meetings every evening
this summer in Engine hall, have erected a
tent on the island south of the Island
House, where they will hold their meeting,
for the next week or two.
John Broderick of Bellows Falls ha.
bought the blacksmith shOpat Chester De
pot but does not take possession until next
April as Mr. Hooper, the present occupant
has leased it until then. Mr.. Brodericl
owned the shop ten years ago.
The camp meeting at Claremont June
ton will begin Monday, Aug. g. TIL,
Christian Endeavor and Epworth league
societies, and the Sunday schools in this
vicinity, will hold picnic at the Claremon
junction camp grounds Saturday, Aug. &
Charles w. Osgood, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward G. Osgood, Herbert Osgood and Miss
Fannie Osgood, Mrs. Lydia Kicker anC
Miss Mary Spofford recently took car
riage drive to Bradford, where they were
the guests of Mrs. Edward Osgood's father
ex-Gov. Farnham. They also went tC
Lake Morey.
l.. T. Lowell & Sons chestnut gelding
Moose, won the 2. class race at RUTLAND
on Thursday of last week in three straight
heats in field of seven starters. The time
was 2.394, 2.36t and 2.354. Moose is fiv,
years old and was sired by HambletoniaI
horse. His dam was by Gray Eagle. Hi.
record before going to Rutland was 2.424
The body of Alcony Rino, who wa.
drowned in the river last week Thursday
was recovered on Sunday and was buried
in Oak Hill cemetery, Rev. C. r. b. Dodge
of the Baptist church officiating. RnC
was one of the three lumbermen who werC
carried over the dam, two of whom sue
ceeded in reaching the shore. Four men
Rino, Patrick Toole, William Shea an(
Coleman Flaherty went out in boat TO pu
the flash boards on the dam; the boat wen
too near the edge of the dam and was car
Tied over with its occupants, with the eX
ception of Flaherty, who jumped and man
aged to reach the shore. RinO sank at {
short distance. The river was dragged OF
Thursday, and Friday a diver came from
Boston and searched the river to no effect
On Sunday the body was found floating OF
the water. Rino was % years of age ant
had worked on the river for the last tire,
years. His parents live in Nova Scotia.
Mrs. James b. Morgan, whose seriou
illness was mentioned two weeks ago, dice
at her home on Atkinson street on Tues
day, aged rs. She had a severe attack of gril
and pneumonia last winter from which sh
had hardly recovered her usual health
though her last illness was of only few
weeks duration. Mr.. and Mrs Morgan
were among the oldest, if not the oldes
residents of this place coming here afte