Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1895-03-29
BRATTLEBORO.

The project of business mems club is
being agitated to be run largely on the
lines of board of trade, with social feat
ures.
The last social event to be held in the
town hall will be the masquerade ball
which is to be given by the young people
April 10.
D. A. Martin was arraigned before JUS
tice Newton Saturday and fined So and
costs for disturbing the peace on the night
of the 10th inst. He was also placed I'M
der 500 bonds to keep the peace for two
years.
The family of DR.. Hamilton have moved
this week to their new home in the Aldrich
house on North Main street, to which a
large addition has been built. Beginning
tomorrow the doctor Office will be located
there.
Col II. E. Taylor purposes to forward,
by Wednesday of next week, the contribu-
tions received by him for the Nebraska
sufferers, and he therefore requests all who
intend to make contributions to notify him
early next week.
At a special meeting of the bailiffs held
Friday evening il was decided TO insert in
the warrant for the village meeting an arti-
Gle providing for official oversight on the
part of the board of the construction of
all public buildings.
The Connecticut River Lumber company
expects to run about 70, 600, 600 feet of logs
down the Connecticut river this spring or
nearly twice as many as last year. The
firm brings its logs from the vicinity OF
Connecticut lake and runs many of them
through to Hoyoke.
One of the leading Southern papers in
It's account of the appearance of the Tavary
Grand Opera company in Martha" says
'As Plunkett William Schuster achieved
most decided success. His voice showed
both cultivation and power, and his acting
was decidedly the most superior of the per
formanceN
Charlie Stockwell, son of Chas. j. Stock
well, met with peculiar accident at West
Brattleboro Tuesday. He was thrown
from a load of baled hay, fracturing his
scapula or shoulder blade The blow must
have been a severe one, as DR.. Horton,
who was called, says he never has known
of the breaking of this bone except in rail-
road accidents,
Linden, the stallion that won the free
for all race at the Valley Fair in 1898, and
also the first premium over all stations,
will make the season of 1895 in Brattle-
boro, under the charge of c. G. Winches-
ter and may be seen at the Valley Fair
grounds after May /. Linden is owned by
]. L. Clark of Holyoke, Mass, His race
record is 2:15. His sire was Madison
Wilkes, 2:244, by George Wilkes, 2:22
dam, Lady Maude, by Young Trustee.
Col. George H. Bond has been recon-
mended by Department Commander Bar
ney Cannon, ir., of the Grand Army for
appointment as special aide-de-camp on the
staff of Commander-in-C Chief Lawler to have
charge of military instruction in the public
schools of this state. George W. Wingate
of New York is the special aide at the head
of the movement. Col. Bond will probably
communicate with the commanders of the
Grand Army posts of the state to have
them bring the subject before the different
school boards, and will also write direct To
the boards When school committees and
teachers meet TO discuss the movement
delegations, from the Grand Army posts
will be present TO present arguments in its
favor. 1t is hoped that army officers may
be secured TO drill the boys. Officers are
now detailed TO colleges and academies,
but cannot give instructions in public
schools until q new law is passed.