Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1895-03-15
BRATTLEBORO.


Hooker, Corser & Mitchell are MOVING
INTO their new quarters in the Holden 4
Martin building.
The men of the Unitarian society vii
give game supper at Red Mems hal
Tuesday evening, March 26.
Mrs. Frank Willard fell during the first
figure at the Estey Guard dance last even
ing and dislocated her right elbow.
Plans are being made for an interesting
entertainment by the Roman Catholic
society at the town hall next Monday even.
ing.
ID. NJ. Barber has lost between 20 and &c
head of swine with what is supposed to be
hog cholera. Only four animals of the
herd are left.
About fifty couples participated in the
Estey Guard dance last evening. 1t is ex-
pected that another party will be given by
the guardsmen, March Is.
The next meeting of the Alliance will
be held in the reception room of the Brooks
House, Monday evening" March Is at 1880
o'clock. There will be a paper on Lowell
followed by the reading of selections from
his works.
D. II. Chamberlain received a telegram
this morning announcing that the carload
OF horses advertised on another page to ar
rive tomorrow will not reach here until
next Saturday, March %, there having
been some delay in the shipment.
The building containing the laboratory of
Nikola Tesla in New York city was burned
Wednesday night. Tesla is regarded as
the most expert electrician in the world,
and while his direct loss is small his notes,
drawings and apparatus which are the re-
suits of Il years of hard work were de-
stroyed.
The petition to the school board asking
70; the substitution of public address by
some prominent speaker for the usual grad
uation exercises at the approaching High
school commencement, has been signed by
26 of the 81 members of the '95 class. 1t
is understood that the High school teachers
are in favor of the plan.
Col. c. A. Miles had narrow escape
from a serious accident Saturday while
driving down the Birge street hill near the
iron bridge, One of the horses became
frightened and in turning out for a wood
team the coupe was overturned and the
driver thrown out. Col. Miles, aside from
a severe shake up, escaped injuries.
A reception will be given by the Murray
club at the Brooks House next Tuesday
evening from to 80 to all the workers
in Living whist All who have taken part
in Murray club entertainments this winter
are also invited and club members are ex-
pected to be present without further notice.
Dancing and cards will be among the at
fractions.
Mention is elsewhere made of the fact
that the Valley Fair association is arrang-
ing to hold horse-trot on the fair grounds
on the Fourth of July. In this connection
the suggestion is made that some celebra-
ton or diversion be provided for the fore
noon. Why not Ego the whole figure"
and have a good all-round celebration? 1t
is about time, since it was in 1856 that
Brattleboro last let loose the fires of patri-
otism.
The Fortnightly club enjoyed a pleasant
liable last Tuesday ey1S 9, The meet
IS held at the chu 4rlors, which
hoDoC5''ry rerdraugPout, re occasion.
on the safe sItAG' and used words,
ions of women can tell aEoHnsipuGass
satisfy yourself. Get their Mr.,
Coed Peddlers and some unscupts
SO1AO or the same as Pearline."
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