Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-08
The public schools begin next Monday

The pubic schools Degin next MONDAY.
John E. Babbitt returned from Chicago
Tuesday.
A child of Ezra Gotta died last week
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Howe left Wednesday
afternoon for the Worlds Fair.
Mr. and Mrs. c. W. Osgood and family
returned from Chicago last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. n. Swain returned from
their cottage at Sunapee lake Tuesday.
"Our Country Cousin" is booked for
next Friday evening at the opera house.
H. D. Ryder held teachers examination
in Brattleboro last Friday and Saturday.
Miss Mary Finlay, who is teaching in
Alstead, spent part of last week in town.
Mrs. A. A. Bennett died at her home on
Henry street Thursday evening of last week.
About 16 from this place took advantage
of the excursion Sunday to visit Sunapee
lake.
A clam chowder supper was served in
the parlors of the Methodist church last
evening.
About IS from this place attended the
Odd Fellows picnic at Laurel Park last
Thursday.
The ladies of the Universalist church
served the first of their fortnightly suppers
last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Robinson, who have
been visiting in town, returned to Boston
Wednesday.
Another addition to our already long list
of Worlds Fair visitors is p. T. Clair
and E. L. Knowlton, who left for Chicago
last Saturday.
Forepaugh's circus exhibited to fair-sized
audiences on Morgan's field yesterday after
noon and evening.
Miss Fanny Chapman returned last week
Saturday from Springfield, VT, where she
has been on a visit.
Miss Mary A. Berry returned last week
from Dakota, where she has been visiting
since leaving Chicago.
Miss Edna Aldrich entertained few of
her little friends on the grounds near the
depot, Monday afternoon.
The Morrell liquor cure has established
a branch here, DR.. F. Whitman being APP
pointed as local physician.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Hayes and Master
William started Wednesday for Chicago,
hoping to see something of the "big fair"
Revs. J. Ellsworth Fullerton and C. R.
B. Dodge filled their respective pulpits last
Sunday for the first time since their yaca-
ton.
The junior auxiliary of the Mt Kilburn
Mission circle held the first meeting of the
season Monday evening at the home of
Mrs. E. G. OsgOod.
Judge Read was in Rutland Monday and
Tuesday, preparing for the opening of the
Rutland county court, having a number of
cases to look after there.
AS it was impossible to get the members
of the band together Monday evening, the
Open-air concert was given up, and there
will be no more this season.
Mrs. H. F. King, Miss Gertrude and SER
want returned from Sunapee Tuesday after
noon. Mr.. King and Henry drove down,
arriving here Wednesday morning.
The ladies of the W. C. T. U. have re-
sumed their regular meetings, the first of
the season being held in the parlors of the
Methodist church last Tuesday afternoon.
Two new dwellings which were not men
toned in our article published few weeks
ago are d. ST. Croix's and Mr.. Thayer's.
The latter will be wired for electric lights.
Edgar Carruthers is assisting his father
in starting his newly purchased paper mill
at BrattlebOrO during his vacation, but is
to return TO Norwich university next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Elliot, who have
been spending their vacation in different
parts of Connecticut and Massachusetts,, re-
turned to their home on Webbs terrace
last Saturday.