Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-08-10

ground, came Wednesday and ptcbe5r.
tent that afternoon.
The guardsmen are invited to the Bro,,.
House hop to be given next TUESDAY aroe
ing.
The First Regiment band will fu,,,
music and will give a concert each eyatisl
at $780,
Gov. and Mrs. Fuller will give a rac,,
Ii N Friday evening at Pine lloigbi, =
brigade officers and other guests.
In addition to catering for itself 81.
Estey Guard will furnish the officers mo u'
Eugene Robbins will be in charge.
DR.. w. Seward Webb, colonel and 3,
spector of rifle practice on the stait Of Ca-
Page, will present the state team cpr ,,
the winning team.
The Justin Adams Comedy comr,,r
which plays weeks engagement al n,
town hall, will furnish entertainment to.
both visitors and residents.
The annual muster is no longer sin-,-
an outing time for the boys but {, an ocs,
sion for hard practical work when militia,
rules are strictly enforced.
It is ten years since the last mn,s,
was held in Brattleboro. and civilians will
notice many changes in that time sreJ.
ally in the adoption of the new tactics.
The rifle range will be in charge Of NJ,
Charles Z. Nelson, brigade inspector 4
rifle practice, and Capt. John y. Wyman
inspector of rifle practice, First Regimen
The Estey Guard will have full drs,,
inspection in camp at 8 O'Clock Sundsy
morning by Lieut.. Col. Bond. The CON-
pany will attend the Congregational church
in body.
Gen. Gilmore, Lt.-Col. Lillis. Lien,
H. Chapman, hospital steward, Lieut. ]
f. Creed, and f. D. Dewey, brigade ous,
termaster sergeant, are among the officer,
already on the ground.
The camp will no doubt be more at,r,o
tive in it's picturesque effect than a, any
previous muster. All the company stree,
will be decorated. That Of the E,,ay
Guard will be lighted by electricity with,
shield of colored lights at the entrance.
Four carloads of state equipage. con.
signed to Col. Harmon, assisting quarter.
master-general, arrived Tuesday, and the
company equipage, in carload lots, has
since been arriving. Since yesterday morn.
ing Mr.. Taylor has had five of his arg.
teams engaged in trucking this "plundeT
up to the camp-ground
Gov. Fuller requested of the war depart
ment that a company of the 2lst t. S IN.
fantry stationed at the PlattsburglN. Y.
barracks be sent here for the week Of The
muster. An answer came that the orls,
had been issued as requested and the CON.
| Sc rabinU
Their arrival is expected Saturday or Mon.
day.
The following men will compose lie
team from the Battery which will compete
for the centennial trophy: Capt Weld.
Lieut.. Putnam, Lieut.. Capp. Serg,. Va.
terman and Sergt. Harmon. The team
from the Guard is composed Of >ergt Hop
kinson, Privates Cobb. Horace French
Knight and Nichols. Others besides ties,
J men have qualified for the individual
prizes.
a company, new to the ranks OF the IT..
iment this year, is the Burlington Cal-..
E which takes the place of Company N d
Richford, which has been mustered gu, d
. the service. The new company 5 a crad
military organization composed largely O
the leading young men of Burlington /
is commanded by Capt. Frank II. We'll;
son of the late Gen. William Wells. Cap,
Wells being absent in Europe the compae
e will be under the command of First Lieu
tenant Brownel. The second lieutenal
: is c. L. Woodbury., son of Hon. I.
Woodbury., the Republican nominee 70
a governor.
The Burlington Free Press says: Cor
= Fuller, approaching the love of the ye.eFa
for the old and historic camping groul
10 where he first joined his regiment and the
went forth to battle for his country, hai
through the department commander Of tl
p Vermont Grand Army of the Republic al
the commanders of the Ia posts. invite
4. all the soldiers of the war of the Rebel..o
residing in the state TO meet on the music
field at Brattleboro August l., and uni;
the command of DR.. Charles F. Branc!
join him in witnessing the review an
dress parade of the national guardsmeu O
the afternoon of August Il. The 9TH re!
ment have their reunion on the 18th al
18th in camp; the Vermont society
Sons of the American Revolution, BIO
their annual meeting at the Brooks Hol
- on the evening of the 10th (anniyersay
the battle of Bennington, so that mai
will be on hand in response to the cover
or's most thoughtful and courteous iny.-
ton"
EN-Members Co. 1. Attention.
All eX-members of the Estey Guard a
especially requested to meet at the co,
pany quarters Friday afternoon before
review, when it is Capt. Estey's plrpo
to have group pictures made OF past al
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