Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-02-26

See if your name is upon the check list,
which is now posted at the town hall
\ number from here will attend the leap
year ball in Putncy this evening.
The Life Underwriters association Of
/ Vermont will hold meeting and have a
/ banquet here next month.
The sleighng is still good on some of the
back roads, but in the Brattlcboro streets
"mud time has arrived.
The frost line in the ground about
Bmttchoro extends to depth of over
three feet.
The granite for the big crossing cut at
Greenfield will be furnished from the Dunn
merston quarry.
The Maine canning company previously
referred to, is to send representative here
to look over the ground with reference to
the establishment of factory.
Curioslies were exhibited on the street
this morning in the shape Of eight lively
! young grass hOppers, captured on Tuesday
! by Master K. Albert Newton, son of w. ID.
Newton, near his fathers house at West
llrattlcboro.
At the meeting of the directors Of the
! Vermont Live Stock company on Welncs-
day 1t was voted to buy 100000 worth of
steers for the Dakota ranch. Manager
! Stevens was present at the mre,ino
The fact was made public yesterday that
man wr,I kno,,m IN Ura,,iai',n, - ,.i,'ls "
the town of ST. Adams the land borJrrino
ON the northeast of the village. known as
"Allis HILL for a public playground,
Thurber ~ COrbett's horse ran away
! Saturday afternoon. The cart was tipppd
over near the bakarv and ,I,a d,i,.or H.
Trosirr thrown ont Tho Lorsa frool ~ :,
self fron tbe ,.,r, ,r.lra,, 49,, AT.i,, .,.,..,,
beinr Stunned no,r tho to,.,,' bai 49,,
po, n,a ,,i,,,lI. ., -, -
Mrs t. Uaslins rocantl, "olJ t to ,,.i,',,
an in Coloradn disarn9y,soI fr,, VIZ Ill.,
ranch tborc bnt ret,rnoI aftor an ahso,,o,,
of two wceks nrohahiy ba,.in,' ,,,'I, ~,
unsuccessful attrmnt tn rotnrn 9o lie Var
mont home.
t,,,...N N IL.
si.,a't %, H.. ii"S pe,h aPpo'Ilte1 as
,,t ~ .',' Piesi',ei'y Vi 'ne Oe,tra Ner
,"si,o ,", - w. rosS ioM Io'us the
RI 'iV''i VI S'ii'i@i super lIlIenueIl., Mhlch
Mr.. Foss is, with one exception. the oldest
railroad official in New England.
The next meetinr of tbe gor,,i,,btl,,
club will be held neXt Tuesday avnniS,, NJ
| a. hnnsa nf frhpu,,ynn
iect of the nanars viii La EIi,I,,,r,, a,d
all of them have bsan nranarnd IN, Yo,,rq,
peonle of scotch decent So thai i,stiao
will probably be done.
IN ,l,a aoo,,I -. e AT. -
mns,rotir,, - '.i'' PCS VI ems sni.9 paPol an
Inc, &c ~ w., . tio r my i'o" ou'l l
nan,, 81 NJo,,,,,aIjn M $50, In IN
h,,iiii,,, 80 "a, Vi 'Ii'
hricL Is ir,ai,e Gnu
cnmnlo,a and tbn hr;I,1i,,
vortLy ,on,o Coz o,,, 80 j. LIZ, "a
soundest organizations of its kind. Tay-
Tor Brothers are the Brattleboro agents.
The Sprinp6rld Ren,blican of this r,orr-
ing announces the death in that citv vas-
terday of Rev. Jrrcmv Webster T,,ct a,
the age of so wears Mr. Tuck was n SIN
dent AT West Brattleboro acadamv hefor.
entering Amherst COLLEGE and later was
PRINCIPAL of the academy after oraduatino,
from Amherst. He stndied theology NJ
! Andover. and had held several irnortant
DastorateS I'm Massachusetts and Conu,,ti-
| cut
~,
nv y'Soiur" h'lP.hS Halln society
SS'r PHEASANT entertainment consisting
| vi 'o'"' an" instrumental music liluStrat-
! 'u poems Pa'.oil'l'neN' ana a dialogue be-
,'.. '"''a' AIl'h "Hr ana b'tS'y BOD
~ Wv, oiiS' o-'''oi' Vii"l''I I'S. eNeh-
t"7 ~ 'h' 'i''i i''iSs,oi loiil'-ihaue con-
/ '''''"i'iN was Noiu ana refreshments were
Nv" ~ one vi tile ParlorS' An event
"o' VI, .n' program was the tipping over
" 4'ET hoCneS'er lamp Inc OIL ran
'''' anu = ll'riN ol'"e SPr3hS up Attempts
! ~ Hii'o'n'l 'I' n'' win COATS etc'' were
t UNSUCCESSFUL ne audience was ready to
u"N ,or the uoorS Wheh window was
,"lse" anu naIi's thompson seized the
'"'ip ana 'llie" 1t OUT INTO the snow
! The delegation from the Baptist society
who went to Hinsdale Tuesday evening to
! help their friends eat a chicken-pie supper
| had a very good time, but the outing came
near ending diSastrously for some members
of the party. The snow had so far melted
| as to make the ground bare i'm many places
! and it was against Liveryman Browns own
! judgment and wish that he took the crowd
with the exception of Mr.. and Mrs. Clary.
in one large team. Just beyond j. Henry
! Pratt's farm there was bare spot on the
! highway where the big sleigh STONED for
Mrs Clary, who were driving in single
s.osn, pass ny "heii the Iour-horse
work with a win. straiphtening ont and
releasing the ring or pin fastening them 10
the pole, and they at once started ON a
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