Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-04-14

Madeline Merle in Frou-Frou is booked
for appearance here May 4.
There are rumors of large real estate
deal in town, in which New Yorker is
interested.
Complaint is made that the boys are
very reckless about running across lawns in
various parts of the village.
Several cars on the narrow gauge rail-
road were derailed near West Townshend
Friday, but the damage was slight.
Mr.. Crowelrs men have found several
breaks in the pipe on Brook street, where
smaller pipe than elsewhere was used.
About 40 couples attended the dance at
Odd Fellows hall last evening. Another
dance will be given next Friday evening.
Some miscreant started fire on Wan
tastiquet Wednesday night, but it was ex-
tinguished by the rain before it caused any
damage.
The Unitarian ladies gave a successful
social Tuesday evening. Over 100 par
took of the supper, and part of the com
pany joined in dancing later in the even
ing.
President Andrews of Brown university
has been invited to deliver the address at
the anniversary meeting of the Y. NJ. c. A.
next month.
Winthrop Adams is adding large piazza
to the east side of his Washington street
house New full pane windows have been
placed in the Peoples bank. Frank Wells
is making repairs and Improvements to his
High street house
John Stevens writes that large bunch
of cattle have been received at the Vernon
Live Stock company's ranch. The cattle
have passed through the winter in excellent
condition. The roundup begins next
month.
IL. O. Coolidge has bought a handsome
new pair OF horses for the village coach, to
take the place of the grays which have
done service for several years, but which
have now been sold to j. \. Alexander
of Guilford.
The Universalist ladies gave their last
sOciable of the season last evening. There
was a large attendance. After the mis-
sionary supper an entertainment was given
by the Murray club, consisting of trios by
Miss Sophie Foster, piano, Miss Miller, cor
net, Mr.. Hackett, violin; Rotations by
Amy Hines, the little Misses Boyle and
Sprague; songs by Mrs. Hubbard, Mrs.
Goodenough Mrs. Sprague, Mr.. Robinson
and Ned Blanchard; readings by Mr.. Hines
and Mrs. Robinson.
The wedding of Miss Alice Kunkel, only
daughter of John A. Kunkel, to Emerson
Brooks took place Monday evening in the
Central Presbyterian church, New York.
The bride, pretty girl, has been out in
society for the last two years. The bride
| groom is son of Horace Brooks, formerly
of Brattleboro, who for many years lived
in the mansion at Irving place and Ora
mercy park, New York, now the home OF
| Stuyyesant Fish. The marriage ceremony
was performed by the Rev. w. Merle
Smith, pastor of the church The bride,
who entered the church with her father
wore an elegant gown of white satin
trimmed with point lace, and a tule veil
The maid of honor, Miss Clara McCord
and bridesmaids, Miss Louise Lyman, Miss
May Lyman, Miss Louise Snedeker and
Miss Elizabeth Drummond, wore pretty
| gowns of white satin and brocade. The
best man was j. Chester Chamberlain,
Among the many guests at the reception
mentioned by the New York Tribune,
were Francis Goodhue, Miss Julia Draper
| and Edward Iolbrook.