Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-01

of London. which has done business in
this state, has withdrawn from the United
States.
The death rate i'm the towns of which
Brattlehoro is the business centre was
smaller during May than in any month for
several years.
There was another runaway accident
Tuesday nightwhen Hins iale man. team
was wrecked between the railroad crossing
and the toll bridge
>P. s. Eames found sound apples in his
cellar which grew i'm the season of lS92
ON the Emerson Thurbor farm i'm Halifax.
They are native fruit
Gov Fuller an 4 Secretary Goulding took
part in the services dedIcatng the admins
tration building of the state asylum al
Waterbury last evening
Luther Il. Plummer has been released
on bail lie has returned to Brattleboro
and is now at work on electrical appI-
ances for f. Il, Vaughan.
Cards are out for the marriage of Miss
Julia Tyler to j. l.. Stockwell of West
BrattleborO, at the Vernon home of Miss
Tyler. Wednesday June q.
The attention of all members of the
Farmers and Mechanics Exchange is call
ed to the important special meeting to be
held tomorrow evening at : go.
Brattleboro lodge worked the master S
degree last evening After the regular
session collation. was served. Fort Dunn
mer Chapter works the 9Th and 9th degrees
this evening.
The Mortified teachers who were in.
lured in the runaway accident two weeks
ago are recovering, and it is expected that
all will be able TO leave for their homes in
a week or two.
Twattlenix is the name of a mechanical
puzzle invented by Nj Aiken. the propri-
etor of the Brattleboro plating and manu-
featuring company. 1t shows the tweedle-
dee and tweedle-dum of the vexed tariff
question.
Under the direction Of Mrs. j. S. Wood
a leatlet entitled ''Snatches from the bish-
ops sermons has been issued from The
Phoenix Job office. Ii is understood they
will be circulated by the Brotherhood Of
ST. Andrew.
The regular delegates to the annual
diocesan convention of the Episcopal
church to be held at Burlington next week
are Kittredge Haskins, f. W Childs and
A. W. Childs. Bishop Potter of Albany
will preach the annual sermon.
A reception was rendered the senior class
by the associate teachers in the High
school. Misses PRAY. Gowing and Emerson,
al the Oak street home of Miss Emerson
last Monday evening Principal Horne
and Mrs. Elmer were present as guests OF
honor. Refreshments were served and a
delightful evening spent. Ii was probably
the last meeting OF a social character that
the class will have the privilege of attend
ing before their graduation, and was there
fore all the more enjoyed
Sherman ~ Jenne have taken the agency
for Brattleboro and vicinity of the New
\ DIRK underwriters agency. This agency
has been established over 80 years. bur has
never done business in the. eastern and
middle states. The company is now eX-
tending its business and establishing aceu-
cies in the East. 10, policies are guarau-
teed by assets of over seven millions and q
net surplus TO policy holders OF over two
and a half millions. Thi, agency will be-
great addition 10 local insurance bush
ness. a, it has been difficult to furnish lu-
surance on certain classes OF property a>
fast as called FOR
Nj. and Mrs Harry Haus and child and
f
hill near Ilackiey a. Moran with a Young
horse Tuesday afternoon. when the anima
began to kick and soon had one LEG over
the dasher. The colt then ran. making
good time on three legs Al the Main
street bridge Mr.. Haus Jumped, thinking
he could stop the colt. Dut was thrown
down. Ed. Horton ran out of Bond
store seized the animal bv the head. and
/ 81 a. ~ 81 q
lance. IL was narrow escape Tor Mrs
Haus and her baby and Miss Haus.
Tie body of Patrick Callahan. who year.
ago was a section boss on the Y ermou'
/ Valley road, was brought here from Ashue,
/ lot NH. W Wednesday morning for burial IN
the Roman Catholic cemetery. While th,
/ funeral procession was there a bad coils.
/ ion occurred. Patrick Lally attempted u
step into his carriage. in which We're hi.
/ son and Mrs. WEIGH. when the horse start,
/ ed suddenly. The son was unable TO con
troll the hOrse.a and the team crashed into the
/ enc occupied by James Griffin and Mlchae
Dempsey These two men jumped and
/ escaped uniniured, but their carriage Wa.
completely wrecked. \ Dung LaNy anl
Mrs. Wech were thrown ont. and the lat
/ ter struck on her head and shoulders. sus.
tanning an injury 10 the spine. The car
/ rage attached 10 the runaway horse was
partially smashed one headstone wa,
struck by the carriage and broken. Mrs
/ Welch condition is not considered dan
/ geTous. and she has been taken TO hel
/ home.
The pleasure afforded the people o.
/ South Londonderry 10y the presentation OF
/ The Octoroon' is reflected by the Site
in the following comment: AS al amateur
/ performance but little criticism could bt
made. Mrs. James Pullen acted the par
/ OF Zoe in a capital manner and was a ia
/ vOrite with the audience, as was also FREQ
/ Cressey. as Salem Ncudder, the whole
/ sOuled Aankec ID. A. Cayanaugh 9TH,
/ Judge brought down the house in hi
dance act and responded To an encore
Miss Nora Cavanaugh joining him in tn,
latter. Miss Amy Hines, Miss Bessie NaI
/ Doom. Chas. j. Brazor as "Uncle Pete.
Edward j. Henkel as ''Wahnotee.' anC
/ Christy McCOurt as "little Paul fillel
their parts we'll Leslie Brasor in thD
/ character of Jacob McClosky, exhibited
dramatic talent rarely seen outside the pro
fession So well did he act his villainou
part that the entire audience hated hin
and reiOced at his misfOrtunes and ap
plauded at his death. The Wheel club or
/ chestra rendered some fine music and wer,
frequently applauded
- Fritz Stein or Reward " was presented
] at the town hail on Monday Tuesday an,