Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-01-01

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sent another play within a few weeks.
All the hydrants about town have been
boxed up for the winter
The annual meeting of the Estey Guard
will be held next Thursday evening.
new street letter box will be placed at
the southeast corner of Oak and Chapin
streets next week.
The Philharmonic orchestra play at the
annual festival of the Universalst society
at West Chesterfield Friday evening.
A. G.. Allen will build two houses on the
Vernon road next spring He has recently
been setting out 30 or 40 maple trees near
his residence.
Important changes in the arrangement
OF the lower part of the Brooks House are
in contemplation by Crosby d Adams, but
the details are not yet decided upon.
Sheriff Starkey and II. NJ. Burke have
been to Bennington this week on account
of a replevin suit in the county court grow
ing out of the sale of Mr.. Burkes team,
which was stolen.
The funeral of Mrs Peleg Richmond,
notice of whose death is printed under the
Green River heading, will be held on Sun
day at II o'clock at the house in Hines
burg.
The annual meeting of the Maple Sugar
exchange occurs next Wednesday. 1t is
probable, however, that an adjournment
Will he taken until some tima-tlI following
week. during the dGirymen's meeting.
-ll-A'if resident Hayes returned to Brattle
boro from Newfane with his cousin. Mrs
Dewitt, on Saturday and remained at the
Brooks House until Monday, receiving dur
ii'I soy l''"'"''' "'''ii''olS 'Ioili leau-
petitlon Is TO be circulated in town
asking 1or the extension OF thecivil service
SO as 10 lhcilue ietter carriers employed at
all ir'e delivery oihces. The civil service
tbis movement and ,.o i ,i,air -,
II was started bv tbe national asson;atin,
of letter carriers
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Fstn,. SnnIa,.s oI,ool ,l,I, ,'.I.,- ~,
wore optnrtoi,.d 1T,r;s,,!,o. ,,'. 'l,,'
t,n main ,ttractio,, and tI, -. " =,
inrInInJ swedish aIn,,,, and S,,,,'ii.i
broad for each ona nrnsnrt / i,,I', r'fr'iI'
ments wore s.,.,..i MI, rj,,s,,,I -
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of tbo national snJ otLor Su.a,Iili t,,',''I,'
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MISS bessie an Doom gave New
ear eve party last evening The Old
year was watched out WIN music refresh
nlehlS' eIc'' ana the ne" year was greeted
Ill win many shouts ms evening the
young lauies oil the party VIII give the
tainTn9t 80 tbn s"a '','' ''' Sv"i ri,,Ti-
talen to Uirsdal. i, ina toii,.'t
Inc boston papers have recorded this
week the death III Quincy, Mass, of Rev.
EDWIN DAVIS, a prominent minister of the
OhlNefsallst denominations who formerly
spent much tllhe III tllls vicinity. His wife
was sister OF Iapt. Henry Chase of
"ulltord: liiree daughters OF the family
married nlNerSali.i clergymen. One was
a WE OF the KEY. W m. y. Barber so well
known throughout the county, and anoth-
er the vile OF lev. Mr. Ballou.
Our annual review of the year, covering
the principal local events in Brattleboro
and, SO far as possible, throughout Wind
ham county, Is printed on the second page
of this paper \ record of the improve
mentS of the year in BrattleborO, Bellows
Falls, Wilmington, Hinsdale, y. H., and
several other towns, is also given in differ
ent parts of the paper. our county CORE
spondence is unusually full and complete.
Few numbers of The Phoenix have ever
contained so much original local matter.
carefully gathered and set forth. 1t is our
New Year greeting to our readers, and an
assurance of what We mean to do in the
way of local news in the year 1892.
The Christmas entertainment NJ rho
Bantist church last wcel, Thursd,,, .,.,,,
inc was pheasant one and the littio foll,s
we're out in GOOD Numbers Tbnre ,vnr, -
number of recitatinns nv tho ,non,hor. of
tbe urinary class sinain,r Inv soma ~ tL,
hinior Enjeavorrrs and The raaJina of y
noon nrottilv Illustrated Inv sLadnT. ,,io
tures Alter his leo crsa,n and col,., VAN,
served in tho dining room, tI,a oar+r, -
tbn fables beinu Iecoratad vim sn,aIi
CHRISTMAS trees or ,iles of hoxos of al,
which were afterwor1 distributed IN ~
Children
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Cu ii''ie .'"s ii'Si' vi IaS' WITh OiIiGer
was wanted for selling liouor and beino
concerned in the row a short time AGO for
which Solomon LeVoncher and Henry
Brooks were fined. was in town After
searching about the village Officers Me
Clure and Hodgman found BullarJ near
II. II. Browns livery stable on Elliot street.
Hodgman i'm the darkness did NOT recoo-
nize Billiard. who did recognize the Officer
Bullard took to his heels and the officers
followed. The chase was a hot one ont to
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