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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
JACKSONVILLE.

Chas. A. Faulkner is a clerk in the store
of W. A. Brown d Co.
School in district No. has begun again
teacher, Clara Winchester
1t is reported that June Chase has sold
his place to W. A. Brown.
Claude A. Pike and family have moved
to Mrs Hunts tenement over Waste
store.
The Shepherd family give an entertain
ment at the village hall next Tuesday
evening
W. A. Brown and family have moved
back to the village to the renovated house
belonging to Mr.. Brown sister, Mrs. Pur-
rington.
The Christian Endeavor society give a
literary entertainment at the village hall
next Wednesday evening, followed by an
oyster supper.
The farmers of district No l wish those
who enter their buildings at night would
light up their lanterns before they enter,
as there is less danger of fire.
While VIM. Brown. the two-years-old
son of W. A. Brown, was at play in wagon
Tuesday, he fell out and, it was found, was
seriously hurt. At this writing he is APP
parently coming out all right.
Next Saturday, Oct. Is, is the annual
creamery meeting. The auditors have been
at work the present week on the accounts.
AS dry as it was, and as low as butter has
been the company have handled between
$4,000 and $4,000 worth of butter.
The cider mill and jelly works have be
gun work for the season. The North
River Manufacturing company have put in
a new steam evaporator and thereby make
nicer jelly than formerly. The steam
whistle at the Stetson mill is also new
thing and pleases our people.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
SOUTH NHWFANE-

Miss Higgins of England is visiting her
sister, Mrs, F J. Coops.
Mrs r. b. Bailey has gone to Spring
field, Mass, for few days
/Wnl Bruce of New York is visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mr% E. F. Bruce.
Hubbard Kelsey/of Mt. Morris, n. Y,
is visiting his relatives in this vicinity.
Il. L. jones' the evangelist closed his
labors with the Baptist church last Sunday
evening.
Miss Ella Stratton is at home, her healtl
not permitting her to continue her schoo
at present
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Bruce of Mount
Holly are visiting his parents, Mr. anC
Mrs W. f. Bruce
Herbert Packard has purchased the Har
low Howe place on the South branch and il
moving to it. We welcome them to thei
new,home and to our society
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
auInFORD CENTRE.

The ladies circle will meet in their
rooms next Thursday afternoon.
Rev. Hal d. Maxwell will preach in the
Universaist church Sunday afternoon at
2:30.
The grange worked the third and fourth
degree on three new candidates at their
last meeting.
Miss Nellie Hudson, who was obliged to
leave her schoci in district No. Is, being
Il, went to Boston for medical advice.
She returned much encouraged and is i'm
proving.
Mrs. g. S. Webster leaves Thursday for
visit II few days at Westminster West
She Then goes to Old Orchard Beach to
visI/her sister, and will seert for Florida
about the first of November.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
TOWNSHEND.

viii Sage will move to his fathers soon.
Mrs. H. P. Green returns TO her home
in Jacksonville, Fla, next week.
DR.. Scudder will locate in the Knapp
block, very desirable location for physi-
clan.
Never has nature clothed herself in more
gorgeous robes than for the last few days
in this vicinity.
The ladies of the Baptist church are to
give an entertainment in the town hall
next Friday evening. All are cordially in
vited
The Sunday school in No. 3 closed a
very prosperous season last Sunday after
noon with a concert which did great credit
to the school.
Mrs. Mary l.. Robbins of Austin, Tex
as, is visiting her cousin, Mrs. c. c. Taft
Mrs. Robbins is the daughter of the late
Abishai Bailey, and has been many years
in the West.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
PUTNEY.
quincy Ne,vcomb's Narrow Escape

Quincy b. Newcomb nearly lost his life
Tuesday from sutfocation. He descended
into Is. NJ Reads well, taking with him
soldering apparatus, including a charcoal
lamp. After he had been down awhile
Mrs. Reed, who was attending him, noticed
him drop his soldering iron and make no
effort to pick it up, at the same time max
ing a faint sound. He did not reply to
Mrs. Reeds call and she, not knowing
what the trouble was, ran for assistance.
A rope was lowered to him which he seized
with death grip and he was drawn to the
surface barely in time to escape death from
asphyXiation by the gases of the well and
lamp.
The Hannum boys give a husking bee
tonight
Mrs. Lucy knight is visiting at Ed.
Knights.
D. 5. Angler spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. NJ. b. Switzer.
Miss Dana of Wallingford has been Wis
iting friends in town this week.
Allyn Pierce of Boston came up yester-
day for an outing in the woods.
Mrs H. L. Pierce is in New York city
as the guest of Miss Margaret Stanley.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. O'Brien and child of
Newton Upper Falls are visiting at Luke
Sherwin 5.
Mrs. VIM A. Cole is making a week S
visit with her daughter Mrs. Winchester,
in Holyoke.
Miss Helen Robertson was in Spring
field, Mass, Monday and Tuesday visiting
at Rev Chas. Conkling's.
j. W, Shelley is taking guitar lessons of
| Prof. Geo. II. Ferguson, who is probably
/ the best guitarist in New \ ork city.
/ Robert Jones, the boy preacher. viii
/ speak in the Methodist church Sunday
morning at 1890 and in the evening at
30
Mrs. Laura &. Plantz will speak in the
/ lower Masonic hall next Sunday morning
at the usual hour for service. Subject,
Religion in the home
Rev. j. c. Taylor of Hyde Park was un-
able to preach in the congregational church
Sunday on account OF sickness. Craven
Laycock OF Dartmouth college will occupy
! the pulpit next sunday.
\ branch organization of the Granite
State provdent association was formed in
the lower town hall Tuesday evening under
the direction of A. II. Fowler. The off
GERS elected were President, John W.
Stowell vice president, Walter A. Gilbert
secretary and treasurer, DR.. +. 5. Munger
finance committee, DR.. George ;. Foster,
George T Aplin, George \. Pierce; attor-
ney, Mark Ward: directors, L. :. Munger
NJ. d. Whitman, II. G, EyerIeth, F. L.
Robertson. G.. \. Pierce, II. L. Pierce, j.
W. Stowell, Mark Ward, G.. Z. Aplin and
G.. ;. Foster
y merry party OF huskers gathered Fri
day evening in response to the invitation
of II. L. Pierce, and for two hours the air
was full Of corn of all shades except deep
red, the latter being regarded as of gold
worth and all sold at par or perhaps a tritle
in advance. Mr.. Bailey was the most
fortunate in his speculations and departed
well satisfied with his evenings work. Re
freshments of the standard pie, with coffee,
doughnuts and cheese, were served and
expressions of delight were heard on all
sides.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
READSBORO.

The Italian band have some natty new
uniforms.
Quite a crowd took in the excursion to
Boston this week.
Landlord Goodell's new barn is getting
to be quite a structure.
DR.. and Mrs Perry have been absent
during the past week on a carriage drive
to L ndonderry, Weston, Wallingford and
other places.
The telephone line between North Adj
ans and Jacksonville is being put in thor
ough repair, using cedar poles. The line
through Readsboro goes over North hill
by II. w. Bailey's. A loop will be put in
at VIM. Underwood coming to Readsboro
village and running to Monroe Bridge,
Mass.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
PETROLEUM

From the dawn OF history, Petroleum,
Rock OF Earth Oil, has been known to man
kind. Not as we have known il since ISef
in its various manufactured forms. sRckFas
kerosene, lubricating oils, elQE~4GtA the
crude state. Chinese history sfelR6Ait in
records of four thousand years agA fThe
Persians, Assyrians amy EgyptianS lirom
the time of Rameses Knew its value and
"earth oil was onSg 7OorM lis 5Stighf in
gold, being considered soveFsfeh cure for
many diseases especially tA6Se OF the throat
and lungs.
1t remained for modern science, in the
person OF Mr., Angler, a practical chemist,
to solve the problem of rendering this won.
deriul healing oil pleasant to the palate and
acceptable 10 the stomach, at the same time
retaining all its curative virtues. Anglers
Petroleum Emulsion is an ancient remedy in
modern form. 1t is considered by the medi-
cal profession as more than n substitute for
cod liver oil, and it is an unequaled remed
torthro7t and lung diseases and for all winch,
Z D. F Davis, JoOf the system. Free
eri' Lamar
Woman-Mrs. Ma Filth A
Barber, Miss Jennie B NJ
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
HALIFAX.

Mrs. Stone is spending the fall and win
ter with Mrs. Ruby Fish.
Mrs. G. NJ. Scott is with her daughter,
Mrs. Stetson. in Greenfield, Mass, for a
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvia Fairbanks attended
the funeral of Mrs. Fairbanks sister at
Bernardston, Mass, last week.
Mrs. Packer has returned from her visit
to Boston and vicinity. Mr.. Worden has
moved on to her farm, taking ii for the
year.
Farmers are gathering their apples, and
report a large crop Fall and winter fruit
sells at 81 per barrel, S1,25 delivered al
Colrain and Shelburne Falls; cider apples,
10 cents for 100 pounds.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
STRATTON .

c. Skinner is in town surveying.
Willie Styles has come from Bondville
to begin cutting logs.
Three were baptized and united with the
church here on Sunday, the eth.
Harry Styles continues very i'll. Mrs.
Lucy Kelley is helping care for him.
Hon. c II. Grout was home over Sun
day and returned to Montpelier on Tues
day.
Henry and Isaac Sprague are in town
visiting their father, Thatcher Sprague,
and other relatives.
j. c. Jones has moved into the Isaac
Sprague house from his farm that he sold
to Hitchcock d Moreton.
Our postmaster, NJ. F. Perry, has pair
of three year-old colts that weigh 300
pounds with the harness on.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
PHGNIX. BRATTLEBORO, FRIDAY. OCTOBER ~. 1894

Tagus, Me-, has been in town for a week
or more.
Mrs. E. S. Weston and Mrs. Fred Under
wood will Join in the privileges of "ladies'
week at Montpelier next week.
Miss A. E. Fish and Charles Hescock
represented the Christian Endeavor sooie-
ty at the West Townshend fellowship meet
ing Tuesday.
The Loyal Temperance legion at its last
meeting elected these officers: President,
Miss Inez Westcott; secretary, Miss Ger
trude Croker; treasurer, Miss Lucy Benel
dict; librarian, Arthur Best. 1t is expect
ed that the next meeting, on Satlfda,
evening, will be Of unusual interest,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
wIIIIAMsVII,LE.


c. E. Park left for Boston Monday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. d. Dickinson are in
Wallingford, Conn
Dr. White and family are visiting friends
in Boston.
Mrs. Edna Clark is caring for Mr.. Miles
in the absence of her sister.
John Williams has the care of the station
while j. II. Merrifeld is at Montpelier.
Julius Wood came from Rochester, n.
y, on his wheel to visit his grandmother,
Mrs. d. W. Fisher.
Mr. and Mrs Herbert Packard have
bought the Harlow Howe farm and eX-
pect to occupy it soon. Price 5000.
The Young Peoples Christian union
will be led by Lottie Wheeler next Sunday
morning. Topic, "Value of little things.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Tuthil has been very i'll with
cholera infantum and her life hung on a
thread.
There will be no preaching in the Metho-
dist church next Sunday. The Sunday
school viii meet at 1920 4. NJ, instead Of
the usual hour.
Mrs. Annie Hall, with her daughter,
Mrs. Ballou and son, and Miss Jennie
/ Saben, all of Uxbrdge, Mass, are visiting
| at Mrs. Sarah Saben's. who with her grand
/ daughter returned last week from Connects
| cut. Lena Hall came on Monday evening
Frank Whitaker badly mutilated his left
| hand on Tuesday while at work in the
steam mill. Every finger was sawed partly
of and the ends of three were completely
severed. He cannot account for the acct
dent unless he was dizzy for a moment
He went to Brattleboro to have the hand
dressed
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
WHsT nuMMERsTON.

The marriage of Miss Helen Monroe and
Henry Z. Garden of West Dummerston
took place Wednesday evening at the resi-
dence of William Schrader, PCS Water
street. The house was prettily trimmed
with autumn leaves and flowers, the couple
standing before a bank of potted plants
and autumn leaves. Rev. F. b. Makepeace
officiated, the bridemaid being Miss Sell
ma Campbell and the best man William Fl
Schrader, both of this city. About som
innate friends were present.-SpruYt
Mass. Homestead.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
MARLBORO.
ey Houghton is i'll.

Bradley HOughtOn IS III.
Orange Higley is gaining slowly.
Annie Hill has been home on a few
days visit.
Among the out-of-town people at church
Sunday we noticed Mrs. Nellie Adams
Smith from Minneapolis, Mimi, and large
number of our Brattleboro friends Rev.
c. O. Day will be here next Sunday even
ing, when several will unite with the
church
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
1t is No Use

To try to tell people what they must DO
don't try that way, but simply ask them "
consult their own interests. That's easy
You know how much money you can anon
to put into hat or bonnet this season. Wen
knowing this, why not call and see IhS'
money will not bring you more value IN Hl
store than elsewhere. My goods are ireS-.
carefully chosen, and the prices arr very
low. If, after inspecting my goods you arr
not satisfied, you are still ht liberty 10 ~
elsewhere, but why not look ar mine pei''
you go elsewhere: Consult your own in'5.'
est MRS. F. T. DAVIS. over Richardson
Market, Elliot street.
P, S, A special drive" on trimmed IaS
and bonnets this week. Be sure see tnr".
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
A Good AppetIte

Always accompanies good health, and an alb
sence of appetite is an indication of something
wrong The universal testimony given by those
who have used Hoods Sarsaparilla as to its
merits in restoring the appetite, and as a puri-
her of the blood, constitutes the strongest recon-
mendation that can be urged for any medicine.
Hoods Pills cure all liver ills. bilousness
jaundice, indigestion sick headache. Price -
cents.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
AUCTION.
AZ tut btpol fafm, East DummerStOn
"A saturday, Oct. 10, at 10 O'Clock
Eight Horses and Colts.

No. Brood mare, Belle, by Carnac: eight
years old, stands l5-3, and will weigh i'm GOOD
hesh llOo pounds; extra driver NO 2-Bisci-
gelding, ten years old. stands ia ,veigbs Ii0H
pounds; good worker and driver No S-RIace
mare, stands l5-2 weighs 1850; good driver and
make good team toy Their No 4-Rav ,,ai5
ing I'VE years old sired by st. Julian: dam. a
Lambert mare; good driver and safe for woman
10 drlNe. No. Bay mare, three wears old INV
Clay Lambert; dam, $. t. b Bay iambeTt. my u,
broken; put likely colt No. 6-Yearling fiiiv
py Nighttaii No. Black mare, two wears oid
Chimes; dam, No. /. - Auioi"
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
GREEN RIVER

Mrs. DR.. Webster from/Florida is the
guest of Mrs Il. T. Cutting.
Mrs. Brooks from Ewing, Mass. is with
her father, j. G. Thompson.
Pattersons coYcert and variety troupe
will give an Entertainment at Union hall
Oct. p, nThe evening, followed by a
dance wit1/music by the company.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
SOUTH VERNON. .

Mrs H. J. Burns returned to Boston
Monday.
Theodore Brown is attending school at
Mount HermOn.
Mrs Sargent of Ervng, Mass, is house
keeper for {. d. Severance.
George Rourke has accepted the position
as train dispatcher at New London, Conn.
Charles Ramsey taking his place as tele-
graph operator
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
Farming Tools.

Iwo'hQrse wagon, good one; two-ho-se WAC
on, wooden axle two-horse dump cart. Grant,,
Nerlzer, nearly new; Yankee plOy upariv =, I-.
cultNator, hing harrow, . A harrows. , iandsid,
PoWs two-h"rse traverse sled, blackboard. cor,
shelter, w'dnowlng mill, seed sower hoas fori,s
and chnns, pair work harnesses nearly nv
pan 'ld ORR harnesses churn, butter worker ,
large mllk cans, lot of milk pans etc.
-. Terms made known al time If eal
c. P. gibson. Auctloneer,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
IN THE LOCAL FIELD.
RROOKIINE.

Rev. and Mrs. o. j. Taylor are taking a
carriage drive to Ludlow and Windsor.
At the ANIMAL meeting of the ladies' be-
nevolent society these officers were chosen:
President, MIS-. L. w. Bush; vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Chas. Cutler; secretary, Mrs.
f. o. Merrifeld; treasurer, Mrs. c. Nj.
Robbins. Mrs. c. Cutler Mrs. 7. M. All
bee, and Mrs. F. O. Mortified were chosen
a committee on work for the society.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
GUILFORD

Mrs. Charles Squires sustained stroke
81 paralysis Wednesday night, and at the
/present writing Thursday, is unconscious
and not expected to recover.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
EAST DOVER.

A large number from this place attended
Evangelist Jones's closing service at South
Newfane Sunday evening.
Kern Adams of Brattleboro and S. Il.
Lazelle of this place have been buying APP
pies for shipment. The crop is larger than
was expected.
A husking was held at Wales Adams S
Friday evening over 100 attended, and
about POO bushels of corn husked was the
practical result of the evening" work. An
oyster supper was served, and dancing was
INDUCED in until late hour.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12

Mystic Cure" for Rheumatism and Neuralgia,
radically cures in one TO three days. Its action
upon the system is remarkable and mysterious.
II removes at once the cause and the disease I'M
mediately disappears The first dose greatly
benefits; IS cents. Sold by Geo. E. Greene, Drug
gist, Brattleboro.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
Cattle, Hogs and Poultry.

Eight COWS, of hem fresh in milk the others
coming IN this ta and winter; two years old reg
s afe %etS Sy Dull Bold Valentine" yearling
ems. N iN' ShiSh-
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
WEST WARDSBORO.

1t is expected there will be an entertain
ment at the vestry next Wednesday even
ing, to consist chiefly of music and tab
leauX A small entrance fee will be asked.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
Crops.

thirty tons of hay, acres of straw. & Acres of
corn fodder, 400 baskets of corn bO bus6.Is os
oats, ton of moved oats 60 bushels az ol
lot Of turnips, onions etc "a ON'lO's
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
At Anglers Carriage Shop.

INLAT STREET a good SECONDHAND 'Nil,ton
Il wagon. New vehicles of all Sind, OF ..rGssr
prices The best of sperm lubricatns on ~ I'D
of last week. PlenCy of shinglt~ r.f5-
work, those who nave ever had ur ID lH,'5 say
Just give me a trial that's all" All SiHl sors
carriage repairing, wood work AMI IesI,r sse.
and painting done. Robes and bl4nAr,'SS GfER
placed one
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12

VIII positively cure sick headache and prevent
its return. Carriers Little Liver Pills. This is
not talk but truth. One pill a Dc Sc See ad-
vertisement. Small pill. Small dose. Small
price.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
PhysieaI Failmres.

Bankrupt through loss of flesh and lack of en-
trgy, may be- restored to par value by Anglers
Petroleum Emulsion, the food medicine II pos
esses the necessary elements for flesh forming,
disease destroying and energy exciting. II will
cure coughs or lang troubles build up the gen
eral health and put You in condition to continue
business at the old stand.
Have you read about Smith Rheumatic MUS
in this issue Greene sells h. end pos
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12
WEST TOWNSHEND.
The Fellowship Meeting.

October furnished one of her most per
feet days, followed by fine moonlight
evening, for the Christian Endeavor fellow
ship meeting last Tuesday. The afternoon
meeting was helpful and interesting from
its impressive praise service to the close,
and the speakers had large and attentive
audience. The evening was thoroughly
enjoyable and the church was crowded,
The society greetings were followed by an
address by Rev. {. O. Day of Brattleboro.
a pleasant feature OF both afternoon and
evening was solo by Miss Lucy Wood
burn of Windham.
Mr. York Of Perkinsville has been visit
ing relatives here.
Mrs. Orison Kimball, an old resident, is
visiting various friends.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-10-12

D. A. Mullett of the Soldiers Home in
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Chronic Nervousness
Could Not Sleep, Nervous
Headaches.

Gentlemen:-I have been taking
your Restorative NeTvine for the past
three months and l cannot say
enough in its praise. 1t has
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for l had almost given up hope Of
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could not sleep. ! was also troubled
with nervous headache, and had tried
doctors in vain, until l used your
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Babyland for May, opens with .

Babyland for May, opens with a
frontispiece of boy and q dog and a
hand-organ, and the story that comes
after tells all about what they did May
Day. The babies will like it. They
will like the verses that follow: they
will like the pictures that follows, too,
and the other stories and verses. In
fact the babies will like everything in
this May issue. So will the mammas.
Price 30 cents year. ) cents copy.
Specimen back number for , cent
stamp. Alpha Publishing Co., Boston.
Humphreys Specific No. 10 cures
dyspepsia, indigestion and weak
stomach. \ small bottle of pleasan,
pellets just fits your vest pocket-25
cents. Sold by all druggists.