Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1895-04-26

Mass, this week
Miss Jennie Abbott of Athol. Mass. is
at home this week,
Mrs. j. Il. O'Brien returned Wednesday
TO her home in Newton Upper Falls
Eugene i. Pierce has returned to vii
liams college after spending his vacation at
home.
Mrs Il. L. Pierce is expected home to-
morrow from a week visit with her sister
in Holyoke, Mass
c. L. Davenport has fitted up at his
house barber shop, fOr which he asks
evening patronage.
Moses {. ingalls, held the number that
won the premium clock at NJ Williams S
store Tuesday night.
Aside from the planting, F. A. Burditt
will carry Oh the Hewitt farm as well as
his own this summer 1873 -.
:. Miss Julia Crawford Of Boston. Mass
has returned from a few days visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Craw.
ford.
Ariel Crosby has this week received Of
fetal notification OF the fact that he has
been granted al original pension of $ a
month and tritle over two years back
/ pay. .EB
/ Mrs. VIM. Robertson returned Monday
from Concord. Mass. where for the past
/ two weeks She has been with her brother.
/ who is III, but whom She leaves much i'm
/ proved.
Isak /. Blom6er1, Who has been a work
/ for T. L. Pierce the past year. leaves to-
j morrow Tor his home III Helsinborr. Sve-
/ den. This is the fourth time Isak ha,
| crossed the great Atlantic.
The managers of the piano fund an.
nounce that a social dance VII bee held in
/ the town hall Tuesday evening. April 80.
/ A generous attendance is desired in aid of
/ this cause Good music will be in attend
/ ance.
The Baptist concert. which was post
poned from Easter sunday. was given In
/ the church last Sunday evening before an
unusually large audience, there being no
/ services in the other churches As usual.
/ the concert was pleasing and well rem
/ dered.
Deputy Sheriff A W. J. Wilkins will
sell al public auction at the Houchton
/ farm at 10 clock a. NJ. Monday, Nav g..
/ c. II. Wyman's interest in ten tons of hay.
/ five bushels of beans. u bushels Of oats
AAs
/ by virtue of an execution in favor of Fred
erick L. HouChton against M. Wvmau.
The Putney Creamery association paid
/ its patrons 10 cents net for March butter.
/ this being the first time they have paid less
than p cents per pound after paying all
/ expenses since Dec. !, 1894 The com
/ pany trusts the price will not be any lower
to the patrons during the summer. as If has
more orders for butter each week than it
can fill.
j W Shelley, while operating a back
knife lathe in the Stowell Manufacturing
company's factory Wednesday forenoon.
/ received a severe cut on the middle Joint of
I his left thumb. nearly severinC the cord
and necessitatinc the taking of three
stitches in it by Dr. / 5. Munger A
stick flew ont of the lathe and Knocked
his hand against the knife.
Nj and Mrs. Edward Tryon of New
/ Britain, Conn, visited Nj. and Mrs. c. F.
/ Bailey recently. Nj Trvon has had 200
pounds of butter per month of Nj Bailey
/ for the past two years and has engaged it
/ for the third year al 81 cents per pound the
/ year around. At the correspondent $ invita-
| ton Mr.. Bailey will soon furnish some nc
/ ures which will put in the shade those fur
nished some time ago by Mr.. Newcomb of
/ East Putney.
The concert in the Congregational
| church Wednesday evening by the De
Moss family of lyric bards from Oregon.
was a success. as ii was a novelty and a
| treat of its kind which we not often enjoy.
! The novel feature of the program was
| perhaps selection by the gnee sine band.
| when real Chinese music was PLAYED on
/ Chinese instruments. Gnee sine is the
name of the Chinese violin Musicaliy
/ the Columbian bells and the xylophone
| quartet may be mentioned. There was an
! attendance of $50.
a runaway accident which may yet re-
/ suit in the loss of a valuable e-year-old
/ colt belonging TO Hon. b, y. Harris of
/ BrattlebOro, occurred at noon on FRIDAY of
/ last week. DR.. DuttOn was up after the
/ colt, which had been wintered by MI Nc
/ Rae, and had started home leading the
/ colt behind the carriage. They had lust
/ passed RobertsOn's paper mill, when the
| whistle blew, which frightened the animal
/ so that it jumped onto the carriage wheel,
completely demolishing il, and driving one
OF the spokes several inches into its body.
Dr. Dutton and driver were thrown out