Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-04-20
NJ. W. Dawes is housed with a fever.

Mrs. IL. NJ. Leonard IS SpeuulllE Il lew
days in Walpole, \. H.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Claire OF Boston Wis
tied friends here last week.
Frank Digeins now rides wild broncho,
the gift of an uncle in Iowa.
1t is reported that we have one or two
cases Of typhoid fever in town.
Hoyt's "A temperance town is to be
given at the opera house, May 9.
Mrs Allen of Littleton, y. H.. sister
of Mrs John Morse, is visiting her.
Mrs. A. j. Holley has returned from
Boston, where she has been for several
weeks
The street sprinkler has been out now
two weeks, much earlier than is usual for
its appearance.
A large party of Boston Herald men
dined at Towns Hotel yesterday and visited
the paper mills.
Z. G. Osgood spoke at a Christian En-
deavor fellowship meeting in TOwnshend
Wednesday evening.
Rev. a. b. Dascomb and Mrs. Dascomb
returned on Tuesday from Boston, where
they have been for two or three months.
Mr.. Chandler of the Times Office has
gone to Concord, y. II. Mrs. Chandler
and Reginald will remain here for a time.
Miss Mary Mcleod, "a, of the High
school. is filling the place Of assistant
teacher of elocution in Wellesley college.
F. ?. Ball went to Claremont Saturday,
returning Monday; he attended the annual
New Hampshire conference in session
there.
The Christian Endeavor society of the
Conversational church hold a Conundrum
and bonnet social in the church parlors
this evening.
The ladies of the Methodist church will
give peanut social and vanity tea in the
vestry of their church this evening, begin
ming at $50.
a fire ragged in Blacks woods during the
day and night of Saturday. 1t was a bril-
liant spectacle from some parts of the vii
lage during the evening.
1t is rumo1ed that a. p Pollard, formerly
of the Commercial House, is to assume the
management of the Towns Hotel at the eX
piration of S. ID. CoX's lease.
E. L. Walker, L. S. Hayes and George
Ball attended the meeting of Fire and Life
Insurance agents at White River junction
Wednesday afternoon and evening,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. n Swain went to
Woodstock Saturday, spending four or five
days there and at South Woodstock, among
the boyhood associations Of Mr.. Swain.
A pink tea was served in the parlors of
the Universalist church last evening by the
Young Peoples Christian union of that
church. After the tea the play "The
chums" was given
W. E. Hineman, claiming to be a de-
serter from the regular army, gave himself
4..n nd o.z1~n L..
sent to military authorities. MI Thomp-
son took him to Fort Warren, Thursday of
last week.
Rev. j. Z. Diverty is in Bradford attend
ing conference. On that account there
will be no service at the Methodist church
next Sunday morning. Sunday school will
be held at noon as usual. There will also
be a service at o'clock.
A black snake was killed on Oak hill
Monday. The young people of the village
have enjoyed very much climbing this hill,
but will not enjoy meeting such visitors
there. 1t is but two or three years since
rattlesnake was killed on the hill.
DR.. Z. f. Woods and his wife left on
Monday for their new home in Greenfield,
Mass, where the doctor is to have posi-
ton in a drug store. They were accom-
pdul6u ny MTS. W. t. W OOuS, luc HIduu-
mother of Dr. Woods, who is to make her
home with them.
On account of the Windham county
teachers institute, held in BrattlebOro
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day of next week, many of the schools Of
the village will have holidays on some Of
those days, teachers being entitled to at
tend the institute if they wish to do so.
Charles L. Howard of the firm of l.. G.
IL c. Z. Howard, hardware dealers of this
place, and Miss Bertha NJ Griffith of
Claremont, n. H., were married at that
place Tuesday by Rev. j. B. Goodrich The
ceremony, which was witnessed by only a
few close friends, took place at the bride IS
home.
We are TO have new livery in town,
one in which they use no hay, oats, straw
or feed of any kind, where the steeds need
no feed except a little oil occasionally, as
they are bicycles. c. II. Shepardson is to
keep this said livery ultimately in
dominique block" Just for a short time
he keeps his "steeds' in Lovel's block.
Few of our citizens could hardly believe
it possible, with the warm weather of the
past two months, that frost should be
found last week Is inches thick, at a
depth of only Is inches from the surface
OF the ground. This fact stopped the work
upon a new sewer being laid on Green
street from the dwellings of W. II. Girls
void.
In cOmmemoration of the 10Th anniver-
sary OF the institution of the first lodge OF
odd Fellows, the Bellows Falls lodge will
observe next Sunday as memorial day,
They will attend the congregational church
in a body, where Rev, J. Z. Fullerton will
preach a memorial sermon The first
lodge in America was formed at Baltimore,
Nd, April 20, 1919,
Several children from the Home for Lit
tie Wanderers in Boston, accompanied by
one of the managers Of the home, are to
spend Sunday next here They will sing
at the Congregational church at the morn
ing service; a special service will be held
for them at the Baptist church at . O'Clock
and they will be present at the usual q
o clock service at the Methodist church.
No small objection which young folks had 10
the old time spring medicines was their nauseOus
In our day this objection is removed and
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