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

Albert Derby started yesterday for his
annual western trip.
Mrs. ]. II. Conway is holding her fall
millinery opening.
Rev. j. f. Diverty and Miss Diverty
are visiting the town.
Miss Alice jackson has been visiting
friends in st. Adams
The annual harvest concert of the Uni
yersaist Sunday school occurs next sun
day at 7:3OP NJ.
The foot ball team play against the
Claremonts tomorrow, and closely con-
tested game is anticipated.
The leak in the dam, which has caused
such loss of water-power, is being re-
paired by professional diver from Bos-
ton.
The reports of the Christian Endeavor
convention at Newport will be read next
Sunday evening in the Congregational
church.
Miss Marion Pope, who has been for
some time the guest of Miss Frances Os-
good, returned Monday to her home IN
Hartford.
The Bellows Falls foot ball eleven de
feated the Vermont Academy team Mon
day afternoon, with score OF II to U. Are
we waking up at last?
A union service of the Epworth league,
the Christian Endeavor societies, and
Young Peoples Christian union was held
in the Universalist church last Sunday
evening.
On account of the storm Wednesday, all
schools held solid session, closing at
O'Clock. Today being fremens day, they
also have solid session, beginning at and
closing at y: 80.
A business meeting of the Columbian
whist club was held last week Thursday
evening, and another last evening, to plan
for the social meetings to be held during
the coming winter.
The members of the Sunday school class
of c. w. OsgoOd were entertained very
pleasantly at his home last Thursday even
ing, Herbert Osgood giving talk on his
recent trip to Europe. sS-Sa
The Black River union of Christian
Endeavor societies is to meet with the Bap
fist church here the last of the month
An unusually interesting program has
been arranged and the names of some well
known speakers are seen.
Miss Julia Morrill,, a former resident
here, is visiting Miss Nettie George. Miss
Morrill, graduated from our High school il
the same class with Miss George, that o.
30. and in her honor a reunion of tina
class occurred at the home of Miss George
last Tuesday evening
The usual program for tireman's day il
to be carried out today-parade at
O. clock, exhibitions and tests of the hos'
companies, hook and laCder company an(
fire engine; at o'clock a concert b!
nd of e orr
march will open the ball. Supper will b.
served at Towns hotel
A new scheme has been devised by tn,
ladies of the Universalist church, TO
reaching the pockets of the multitude
Every other Friday, homemade cake vii
be found on sale at the clothing store o
F. G. Pierce. The first of these sale
takes place this afternoon under the man
agement of Mrs. c. II. Gibson and Mrs
S. T. Coy.
The Christian Endeavor society of tn
Baptist church held pie social in thei
vestry last Friday evening. Each youn
woman brought pie of her own making
These were sold at auction to the men
who ate them in company with the cook
After eating, the men were requested t
write a recipe for the pie. Some yer
amusing compositions were the result.
More pains seem to be taken lately at tn
railroad station for the comfort and cor
venience of travellers. The station maste
and other officials now wear caps bearin
their titles, that 'those who run may read.
The Boston & Maine railroad have no'
put up signs at their tracks, designating /
what direction the trains on such track
are bound.
The "Farther Lights society of th
Baptist church will hold sale and suppf
at Banquet hall the 9Th of Decembe
This is recently organized society
young ladies, working together for tn
missionary cause. The ladies of lmmaI
uel church will hold their annual sale til
following day, December 6, and the NJ
Kilburn Missionary society will hay
theirs sometime the first of that month.