Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-10-20

II IS reported JldL fFeu =. Gale is negO-
tiating for the lease of a hotel at Leeds,
Mass.
G. f. Thompson still has his desk i'm his
old store, and will remain there until he
gives public notice of a change.
"The "Rube Stacy combination, which
had the town hall engaged for Wednesday
evening, failed to put in an appearance.
Warren Doolittle has sold all of his last
years stock of lumber, some 100000 to
/ 300, 600 feet, to concerns in Gardner, Fitch
/ burg and other places.
Nine ladies of the Relief corps visited
/ the Hinsdale corps Monday night, when
/ Mrs. Foster of Milford, n. H., inspected
! the lInsdale organization.
f. l.. Mortified, proprietor of the Con-
tnental hotel in New York and a native of
Jamaica, is said to be at the head of a syn
dictate that will erect big hotel in Mexico
President futile of the Boston IL Maine
has dispeed all fears among the employees
of the road by assuring them that all faith
full men will be retained in their present
positions.
IN, 1t is understood that a pocket-peddlng
business in wet goods is being carried on
by man of malodorous reputation, who
meets his customers on the New Ilamp-
shire side of the river.
The 5Oth wedding anniversary of Mr..
and Mrs. Isaac Eddy will occur Wednes-
day, Nov /. They will be lat home"
from l to 9 =. NJ. A cordial invitation is
extended to all their friends.
In two or three past winters the Brooks
Il House dances have been among the most
enjoyable of the social gatherings. Many
of the young people will be pleased to
learn that another series is being arranged.
the first dance to be given in November.
Judge Thompson has handed down his
decision i'm the case of Eugene and Wells
Frost VS.. Addie C.. Van Doom and Charles
Van Doom in regard to the boundaries of
property on Elliot street and Flat street,
sustaining the claim of the defendants.
Three hundred and eighty-three head of
cattle from the Vermont Live Stock COM
pany's South Dakota ranch arrived in Chi
cago Monday j. Henry Pratt was there
to receive them. Manager Stevens arrived
in Chicago yesterday with about $50 more
head. The present prices are 80 cents per
hundred higher than those received in
, July.
VIM. Norton, who has coached the
? Dartmouth college foot ball team so eff
ciently for five weeks, finished his work
Saturday, and Monday left for San Fran
] cisco, where he has accepted a position
with the California Athletic club. 1t is
not known who will succeed him as coach
J er at Dartmouth, but the noted Heffefn-
= ger formerly of Yale, is mentioned for
+ the place.
A dozen or more of the Red Men drove
5 to Williamsvile Tuesday afternoon. After
d partaking of an excellent supper with Mine
Host Fisher two parties were formed TO
hunt coons, captained by the two veterans
t in the sport, Geo. w. Pierce and +. A.
= Starkey. Both parties roamed over the
wooded hills all night, and Pierce and com
= paniOns brought in one coon, while Starkey
4 and company had none.
The Operate Concert company, which
Col. Mapleson takes out for a short tour in
England each year, has begun its series OF
. concerts in that country. Col Mapleson
has always had the renowned Schaki for
/. contrato, but this year her place is taken
l by Mdlle. Stella Brazil The company
also contains a tenor, soprano and bass,
, and accompanist, and Cyril Tyler, the won
derful boy soprano. The first part of the
= concert consists of solos by each member
t of the company, and the second part of Sc
D lections from the operas La Favorite, Mar
t tina, and Faust, in costume.
The Sussex Daily News of Brighton,
e Eng, says in its issue of Oct. I: Under
1 distinguished patronage a concert was
n given yesterday evening in aid of the
r Worthing relief fund, and attracts a
r large audience Mdle. Stella Brazil dis
S played artistic vocalization in her express
s sive treatment of the air, "Plus grand
=. dams son obscurte' from Gounod's Refine
h de Saba, and was warmly recalled. She
h, also impaired great feeling and tender pa
~. ~ II a 4 -
/ bide wee and again won hearty APP
2 ! plause."
4 The High school boys are practcnl
s foot ball daily and will soon form an clever
S that will line up against the Bellows Fall:
: High school and other teams. The aver
: age weight of the team will be about 14(
t pounds. Ed. Henkel and Ed. Thorn
+ half-backs on teams of past two seasons
. are acting as cOachers. Henkel will be
n full back Thorn and Mortimer Stoddart
half-backs, Fordyce Thomas centre, Per
f ley Holmes right end, and these othe
= players are trying for positions which have
: not been decided upon: Wilcox, Dunlevy
d Jones, Barnes, Perry, Harry Thomas, d
!. Stolte, Stewart, Thompson.
# The Nashua, n. H., Daily Telegraph O
2 Monday contained an extended account o.
e the sixth anniversary exercises of the Y
t M. G. A. of that city, with which two Brat
: tleboro boys are connected-D. n. Bartlett
e as secretary and Deidrich Stolte, jr., as di
3. rector of physical culture. In his repor
e Mr.. Bartlett states that legacy of between
e $4,000 and 5000 has been left the asso
l. citation by the will of the late Miss Mary p
e Mute. This money will be used in the con
struction of new building, work on which
e will begin next year. Mr.. Bartlett say
/ that S25, 900 more is needed with which Il
n buy site. Another gift recently made il
II $1,000 for a gymnasium fund. The tota
d total membership of the association is 469
o and the attendance at the Sunday after
n noon meetings during the year is over 400
e Judge Wheeler's decision in the applica
e ton for preliminary injunction agains
y the Bratteboro Overall company on ac
l. count of infringements claimed by b. q
l. COrser on patents owned by him, has beer
J. handed down. The court directs a pre-
? liminary injunction to issue upon two o
l, these patents, and for improvements in
3. high-back overall, and the other for al
n improved button holder and buckle. Ii
l. the case of the third patent, for improve
=. ments in a coat, the injunction is denie,
IS until hearing in chief can be held. 1t i
lr understood that the Overall cOmnanV vii