Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-11-18

And his head Is crowned with brand new tile
II Is plain that his side won.
Vrccland's minstrels will appear at the
town hall tonight.
Kcndalrs comedians are to give a per
Torrance at the town hall Dec 2.
The date Of the state grange meeting to
be- held here is Dec -, II and Is.
The third meeting of the creditors of
George II. Reed, insovent, will he held
Dec. i.
There will be services in st. Michael's
Episcopal church on Thanksgiving day at
II AN.
The Sawtellc Comedy company will hold
of next week.
The ladies of the Baptist society will
hold a Christmas sale at their church par
Tors on Dec. Il.
The Columbia Opera company is booked
for appearance at the town hall the first
week in December.
j. II. Chamberlain had good sale yes
terday, disposing Of 30 horses, l4Os sheep
and blankets, robes etc.
The first of the social dances will be Civ
en- by Bingham chapter of the Order of
Eastern Star next Tuesday evening.
Mrs. II. J.. Clark has a chrysanthemum
containing 3S3 blossoms and buds, which
has attracted much admiring attention.
The Phoenix Office received Wednesday,
Nov. It, a hondsome bouquet of China
asters. picked in Mrs. O. =. Shepardson's
garden that day.
Judges Taft. Munson, Start and Thomp-
son have been assigned to the session Of
the supreme court in Windham county. to
be held Jan. 81.
The wooden addition to the Valley Ma
chine shop has been removed and Mr.
Deyo is laying the foundation for the new
electric light plant.
A representative of the Swift company
has been here this week to see about open
ing the dressed meat establishment near
the railroad station.
The Dartmouth college glee club will
give concerts at Bellows Falls and Brattle-
boro during its New England tour at the
time of the winter vacation.
Wednesday the temperature in Brattle-
borO was II degrees warmer than in Jack
sonville Fla, and yesterday it was warmer
than at any other place in the country.
The fastest heat ever trotted or paced in
a race i'm Vermont is the 2:lS4 Of the PAGER
Ned Winsiow at Brattlehoro. New Hamp-
/ shire's fastest mile is the 2:l9 Of Jewett at
/ Nashua
The campaign of 1892 is over. but c. p.
1 ellison believes there should be one more
rally, and therefore will sell 50 horses at
auction at the Elliot street stables to-
morrow.
/ Charlie Sing is the new and enterprisine
proprietor OF the Chinese laundry, and h.
makes his bow TO the public this week
through the advertising columns OF Tho
, Phoenix.
The November meeting OF the PROBES
sional club will he held at the Brook,
House next Monday evening, when tn,
paper will be given by Rev. c. II. Smith
now of Pttsford, on "Mohammed, the
prophet of Islam
The reception committee of the Y. NJ
c. A. made Mr.. and Mrs. Charles +
Downer a surprise visit Saturday evening
and General Secretary Simmonds, on he
half of the committee, presented them will
a handsome steel engraving.
The Christmas sale TO be held bv IN,
young people of the Universalst churcl
will be in charge of committee consistn.
of Miss Jennie Goodenough, Mrs. 7. W
Sprague Mrs II. NJ. Wood, Miss Luc,
Smonds and Miss Alice Willard.
One of the first guns of the election j.
the announcement that James Gill, tn
Ludlow wooden manufactures, will suspen,
work at once on his new $50, 900 summc
hotel at that place, because of the uncer
tainties of the wooden manufacturing busi
ness.
IHgN. onto fnVs
Brattleboro was bid in by Mr.. Norton
brother at the auction Monday. Their,
was large sale of stock, tools, etc. Tn
Wilson place at West Dummerston was biz
OFF by a man from Keene at the auction
Tuesday.
The Central Vermont railroad will Civ
the people an opportunity to enjoy Thanks
giving day around the home circle by issu
ing round-trip tickets, fare one way, on No
vember % and "a, and good TO return unit
November 20, on all its roads in Vernon
and New York state.
The heavy and continuous rainfall Tues
dav and Wednesday did much toward fill
ing the springs The brooks and the riv
ers rose rapidly but did not reach a danger
ously high pitch Our BondWlle CORE
spOndent states that Winhall river rose I
and similar reports come from Whining
ton and other places.
The cloudy weather has doubtless pre-
vented the people in this vicinity from see
ing the brilliant display Of ''falling stars
; this week. Some astronomers say tina
every year brings us nearer the epoch whe
the meteors in November will fall like rain
I drops in a tropical storm, and the heaven
q, 10. f1ra a
! set for this grand illumination.
! George l.. Lane OF Nashua, n. II
formerly of Putney, has bought the int
est of Emery Knowlton in the grocery bui
mess of c. W. Puffer & Co., 30 Ellie
street. Mr.. Lane hopes for the continl
! ance of the present patronage of the fir
as well as that of his former friends. II
will live for the present with his sistel
S Mrs j. X. Parker, at Is Oak street
Margaret Mather, the actress who hs
appeared in Brattleboro in Romeo and Jl
= liet, Leah the Forsaken, The HOneymoo
and other leading plays, was married
San Francisco Saturday to Col. Gusta,
Pabst, son of the millionaire brewer
, Milwaukee. The groom is a well-educatt
young man, 26 years old, and is vice pres
4 dent of the big Pabst concern. He is n,
u strictly a society man, deyOting most of h
time to business affairs and outdoor sport
Miss Mather was married a few years
y Emil Haberkorn an orchestra leader, fro
II whom she secured divorce.
l. The success of Mary f.. Wilkins's fir
~ novel, "Jane Field, - now running in Ha
q per's Magazine, has shown that her talen
# are not limited TO the production of sho
d stories, Her play, which is entitled "Gil
j. Corey, Neoman,n is to be published