Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-10-27

and 900 yards. The following are the
scores which they made at the Vernon
range Wednesday:
YARD. 30 30 so Gao
Lieutenant Haish. - Il y 10 ST
Sergeant Hppkinson - ~ q - 50
sergeant Curtin, - 10 p u NJ
Musician Knight q u q y SO
Prvat" French. 81 ~ - \,
{. L. Aliens two greenhouses of chry-
santhemums are beautiful sight. Mr.
Allen has - leading cut flower varieties
Pink. white and yellow chrysanthemums
left at The Phoenix sanctum yesterday
measured eight inches in diameter. Mr.
Allen invites the public to his free exhibit
ton during November.
\ fire in j. l.. Rays barn on Flat street.
near the Carpenter Organ companys fact
DRY, was discovered by an employe of the
company few mornings ago. \ quantity
of baggng was ablaze, but the fire was
soon eNtinguished. The overturning of a
lamp caused slight damage at w. c. Car
penter's home Tuesday night.
The annual inspection of the Woman's
Relief corps was made last evening by Mrs
Alice Henry of Chester, who found the or
ganization in tlourishing condition. The
sewing and quilting meeting OF the after
noon was followed by supper, about 80,
including a delegation from Sheridan corps
Of Hinsdale. being present, and in the
evening a program of music and reading
was given.
Herbert Elmer and Frank Putnam rode
10 Boston on their wheels SUNDAY, arriving
in the city about o'clock in the evening.
The distance from here is about 10 miles.
They went via Ftzwilliam, Fitchburg and
Concord, and found poor roads nearly all
the way until they arrived at the latter
place. Yesterday morning they rode out
from Bosom to South birmingham, and
there boarded train for Greenfield.
The Elliot street bakery has been sold by
Taylor Brothers to K. w. Williams of
Greenfield, who has taken possession. G.
{. Mitchell of Greenfield will have charge
of il. \ Wholesale cracker business will
be established in connection with the bak-
cry. The sale was made through Mr.
Clark, who has been employed by Taylor
Brothers several months, and who was
formerly in the brokerage business in Bos-
ton.
\ Brattleboro foot ball team has been
formed, and its first game will be PLAYED
against the Greenfield Athletic club at
Greenfield tomorrow. II is probable that
the Greenfield team will come here to play
next week Saturday. These are the play
ers in the new eleven: fullback, d. G.
O'Neil; halfbacks, Ed Thorn and Ed Hen
kel; quarterback, James Dunlevy; centre.
Lynch; guards, Robert Welch and VIII
Perry; tackles, Leslie Brasor and Ben Han
non; ends, Ernest Brown and Frank
O'Donnell
Frank ;. Ashcrah of Lincoln, Neb.,
and Calvin Weld were riding on the road
leading from the Brattleboro Retreat TO
Forest square yesterday, when Mr. Yields
horse suddenly started and both men were
thrown out. Both were bruised somewhat,
and Mr.. Ashcraft had a cash cut over one
eye. The horse ran to Centreyille and the
wagon was demolished Mr.. Ashcraft.
who was formerly of Guilford, is now Wis
iting his nephew, S. w. Edwards.
II. o. Coolidge has brought suit against
Watson 5. French and the case is set for
hearing Monday. French and three drunk
en- fellows forcibly entered one of Mr..
Coolidges's coupes some time ago and
smashed ii so that repairs were necessary.
French refused to pay one-tlrd the cost of
repairs, hence the suit. French could not
furnish bail, but Coolidge said he would
not require il, as he would consider it fort
innate to the town if Fren h did not re-
turn TO defend himself.
The meeting of the Green street book
club was held last evening with Mrs. l.. ID.
Greene, with an unusually large attend
ance. The officers, with the exception of
the book and entertainment committees,
are the same as last year. The entertain
ment committee includes Mrs. f. ID. Whit
ney, Mrs. 5. o. Miner and Mrs. A. Hines;
the book committee, Mrs. w. f. Howe,
Mrs. T. j. b. Cudworth, Mrs. l.. d.
Greene and Mrs. F. A. Wells. The sale
of books will occur on the evening of the
first Wednesday in December, when a club
supper will be served. This meeting will
be with Mrs. Greene.
House paintings do not usually come UNI
der The Ph9niXs category of news" but
there have been so many Improvements of
the kind that these are noted; II. O.
Coolidge, South Main street; Mr.. Squires,
Canal street, house occupied by w. 5. Me
kenney; +. j. FentOp, Grove street: Pike
house owned by Lrcius Moore in Estey-
vile; Mrs. 5. W. 'Edgett, l.. d. Greene,
Miss Ada Hought5n, Julius Whitney and
Ihos Pentland. all of Green street; Miss
Emily Brown, Clark street; Mr.. Emerson,
Elm street, house occupied by G. II. Smith;
Charles Briggt, High street. w. w. Cook
has built new broad piazza on the front
md portieo on the rear of the house on
Asylum street which he bought of Mrs.
Vim. Leonard, and he is also painting the
house. Repairs and Improvements are be-
ng made AT the Congregational parsonage,
Including new plumbing and an attach
nent to the North Main street sewer.