Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-10-13

Union hall is to be occupied all next
week by j. c. Rockwelps theatre company.
c. Ernest White has Joined the glee
club of Brown university as second tenor
Mrs. Kirkland has had as a guest the
past week "A cousin, Miss Chase, from New
Jersey.
II. c. johnson is at his old home, Nam
chester. N. H., for a short visit with his
parents.
Mrs. Nelson Pierce received, Tuesday,
news of the serious illness of her sister in
BrattlebOro.
MFR. and Mrs. c. w. Osgood are attend
ing the meeting of the American board at
Worcester, Mass.
Mrs. Conway, Mrs. Gates-Hadley and
George Davis had millinery openings
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
S. L. Bennett has been making many
repairs in his house on Henry street. 1t is
to be occupied by VIM. Conant and Con-
ductor Woodfield.
The young people of the Universalist
church are preparing an entertainment to
be given at the vestry of their church
Tuesday evening of next week.
Mrs. Smith of Hartford, Conn, and
Miss Tinson of New York are at n. II.
Fairs. Mr. Farr and his daughter, Mrs.
Chas. Williams, are in Chicago.
Albert Derby, who has been confined to
his room for two weeks, is able to be about
the house again, we are happy to say, and
hopes soon to be we'll enough to attend to
his business.
The young people of the Baptist church
have engage a gentleman who has spent
three months at 1.-The Fair to lecture up
on it at the opera house in the near future.
1t is to be illustrated by stereopticon views.
AS Mrs. Burnside and her sister, Mrs.
Barker, were driving down the hill by the
Baptist church Tuesday, their horse ran,
throwing them both out. Neither of the
ladies was seriously injured, though some
what bruised.
The Bradford Opinion of last week says:
''Mr. and Mrs. E. G.. Osgood of Bellows
Falls gave a very interesting talk in the
Congregational vestry Sunday evening rel
alive to the work of the Bellows Falls soc-
ETY. of Christian EndeavOr."
The Epworth league of the Methodist
church and the Christian Endeavor society
of the Baptist church joined with the
young peoples society of the Universalst
church in union meeting last Sunday
evening, at their church. Subject, "Chris-
tian fellowship
Harry Smith, paper-maker in the mill
of John T. Moore, was caught by belt
Monday and considerably injured about
the head, his nose being broken. Mr.
Smith will be remembered as for several
years a member of the firm of Thayer &
Smith, marble cutters.
Mrs. N. G. Williams, Miss Elvira Cor
ham, L. S. Walker, Calvin Sherwin, John
Pierce, c. E. Howard, Geo. Kimball, jr.,
Ned Alexander and Chas. Carpenter have
gone this week to the Worlds Fair.
While Mr.. Pierce is away Nat Wheeler
has the care of his drug store.
Rev. A. B. Truax, father of Wilbur
TruaX, is visiting his son. Mr.. Truax is
pleasantly remembered as for several years
the pastor of the Methodist church in this
place. 1t was with regret that we learned
of his severe illness several weeks since,
and all will be glad to know that he is
very much improved in health.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. G. Williams entertain
ed the Sunday school of the Congregation
al church at the parlOrs of the church
Monday evening. The children were in
Vited from to s, and the older members
at s. Various games furnished amuse-
ment, such as squalls, croquenOle domi-
noes, checkers, backgammon, fish pond,
etc. Selections were read from various
authors, DR.. Kirkland reading one from
Uncle Remus in an inimitable manner.
Fruit was served, and all separated feeling
that pleasant evening had been spent.
Mr.. Williams has for many years been SUI
perintendent of the Sunday school, and
has many times entertained its members at
his own home