Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-01

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Mrs. A. A. Bennett is seriously ill, hav-
ing had partial shock Saturday.
NJ D. jackson is employed in the jewel
ry store of Mr.. Pollard in Chester.
E. r. Morse, treasurer of the Vermont
Marble company, was in town Sunday.
f. p. Ball and family return tomorrow
from their cottage at Claremont Junction.
The Christian Endeavor society of Bar
louisville held their first social Tuesday
evening
The Gorton minstrels were greeted last
Saturday evening by an unusually small
audience.
Nearly all our large stores are this week
advertising great mark-downs in their va
rious goods.
Bellows Falls is to be treated to one cir
Gus this year by 'the only living Adam
Forepaugh."
Mr. and Mrs. C. w. Osgood, Miss Fan
ME and Herbert left last Friday for two
weeks trip to Chicago.
Mrs. A. NJ. Darling and children return
ed last Friday from weeks visit in Plain
field and Hartford.
Louis B. Wilson has returned from
Lake Sunapee, where he has been the
guest of H. F. King.
Miss Lucy NJ. Hall, graduate this year
from the High school, will teach in Rock
ingham the coming winter
"Jo'' Moore is back from his vacation,
and his genial face may be seen again at
the counters of the Blue store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Slader of Provi
dence, R. l., were in town over Sunday,
the guests of Miss Fannie Hapgood.
In tl,o po;nbbor;nr J;str;ote &c o,,r tOv,,,
three of our former High school graduates
will WELD the ferule the coming term.
Rev. Mr. Ballou of Weston occupied the
pulpit at the Congregational church Sun
day, Mr.. Fullerton officiating at Weston.
The Union conference of Congregation
al churches will meet with the church here
Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. II and Is.
Rev. Clarke Perry supplied the pulpit of
the Methodist church last Sunday, Rev.
Mr.. Diverty being at the Claremont juno
ton camp ground.
About % people from Bellows Falls
were in attendance upon the Methodist
camp meeting at Claremont Junction,
which closed Tuesday.
Nelson Pierce, who has been at home
three weeks on account of i'll health, re-
turned Wednesday to Cambridgeport, where
The Fall Mountain Paper company have
begun drawing out the logs from the river,
adding them to their large piles across the
river in preparation for the winter.
The new house erected by Mrs. II. B.
Jackson on Cherry Hill is now nearly COM
pleted, and it is expected that Rev. j. E.
Fullerton will take possession within two
weeks.
,I,n hoe
visit to his mother, returned Sunday to
Boston, where he is in the employ of Jack
Robinson, so well and pleasantly remem-
bered here,
The new quarters of the Mt. Kilburn
Wheel club are nearing completion, and
will probably be occupied the first of Octo-
Der. They will be very pleasant rooms,
occupying the entire second floor.
The last band concert of the season will
be given next Monday evening in the
square. That postponed from last week
was given at the corner of Atkinson and
Westminster streets Tuesday evening.
1t is expected that branch of the Nor
rell liquor cure will be established here.
d. L. Griggs of Brattleboro was here We'd
nesday, making arrangements. A meeting
will be held Friday evening at Union hall.
in the opera house by Mr.. Hoyt's own
company. He hopes to give all his plays
here in the future. Mr.. HOyt comes I'M
der the management of c. E. Capron.
Miss Alice II. jackson, who has been
visiting in various places in Vermont sub
sequent to her trip to the Worlds Fair, re-
turned Monday morning, leaving immedi-
ately for ClaremOut, to attend the musical
convention.
The delegates from Bellows Falls to the
diocesan convention at Burlington We'd
nesday, for the purpose of electing a bish-
OPP for Vermont, were Joshua II. Webb,
James II. Williams, John H. Williams and
Rev. d. L. Sanford.
Charles Butterfield returned Sunday
morning from Lake Memphremagog and
brought with him a large supply of lake
trout caught in Canada. He also brought
a fine string of them, sent by friends in
camp, to Henry Frost.
Examinations for entrance to the High
school occur at the school building next
week Saturday at 8 A. NJ. for those not
holding certificates of admission, and those
who have been perfecting themselves dur
ing the summer in those studies in which
they were conditional.
Sunday school of much interest has
been started at Lawrence's Mills, of which
f. G. OsgoOd is superintendent, and Mrs.
osgood has charge of the primary depart
ment. There were 81 in attendance last
Sunday. This is one result of the work of
the lady missionaries recently in that local
ity.
w. B. Truax received a telegram Thurs
day morning, saying that his father, a
former pastor here and very well known,
has suffered paralytic shock and is in a
critical condition. The sons wife, who
has been i'll for several weeks, has just re-
ceived word that her mother, Mrs, Jones,
is seriously i'll in Georgia.
James +. O'Brien has this week issued
cards, stating that he is prepared to give
lessons in instrumental music. He is a
young man well known in this place, hav-
ing graduated in 80 from our High school.
He has studied in the conservatory of mu-
sic in Amsterdam, n. Y, and is well rec