Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1895-07-05

The family of John H. Williams of the
savings bank are rejoicing over the birth
of a daughter,
Geo. II. Allbee has rugged up one OF the
old water carts and is sprinkllng a few OF
the residence streets.
About 60 members of the Sunday school
OF the Congregational church picnicked
at Lake Warren Tuesday of this week.
The income of the lawn party last Fri
day evening for the benefit of the Congre-
gational Sunday school library was about
$50.
The family of j. c. Day have this week
gone - Sunapee lake, where they have
leased a cottage of O. W. Kemp for two
months.
j. j. Hyde of Towns hotel is having
an extensive trip through the West, and is
to be gone four or five weeks, He was at
Hot Springs, Ark, on Monday.
Dr.. Kirkland and c. W. Osgood cele
brated the Fourth by trip to Mortified,
Mass. attending the Moody meetings there
and returning on the evening train.
The family of Rev. j. Z. Fullerton spent
last Saturday at the Claremont camp
ground with the family of Mrs. II. b.
jackson, whose cottage is open for the sea
son.
The families of H. F. King and Edward
Arms are to 90 to Sunapee next Saturday;
the Arms family have hired the cottage of
Henry Bacon and Mr.. King occupies his
own.
The family of Wallace White went to
their cottage at Sunapee lake Saturday, ac-
companied by Miss Minnie White OF Bos-
ton, who will spend some weeks with
them.
Rev. c. r. B. Dodge and his family left
town Tuesday for two months vacation
to be spent at their old home in Nova SEQ
tia. Mr. Dodge's pulpit is to be supplied
by several persons during his absence.
Chauncey Adams of Dartmouth college
came home Thursday of last week, spend
ing but one night with his mother; and
went Friday to Kittery Point, Me, where
he has a position in a summer hotel as
head waiter
Ezra E. Gotta has added third chair to
his barber shop and engaged j. A. Chap
man to work for him. Mr.. Chapman has
been for the past two years connected with
the shop in Towns hotel, part of the
time as proprietor
The Young Peoples Christian union of
the Universalist churches hold their annual
national convention in Boston next week,
and the local delegates are Rev. L. Z. Marg-
graf, Mrs. F. NJ. Howard Eta Labaree
and Miss n. A. Brown.
W. A. TruaX d Co. will in few weeks
move their printing establishment into the
basement of the Arms block, under the
shoe store of j. T. Keefe The rooms in
Fairs block formerly occupied by them
are advertised to rent by Mr.. FAIR.
The number of tickets sold at our sta
ton yesterday morning for the excursion
to Lake Walden was 255. The party went
on the regular passenger train at 80, re
turning by special train which reached
here at 1918 in the evening
The special train to Boston carrying the
delegates to the Christian Endeavor con-
vention leaves our depot next Wednesday
at 1850 and is to reach Boston at 1870
There will be 20 or % who will 90 from
here from the Congregational and Baptist
societies.
F. A. George has during the past week
painted all the fire hydrants in the corpora
ton. Years ago they were painted green,
but the color had almost disappeared.
They have now been painted solemn black
with trimmings of white and make an odd
appearance.
The new principal of Vermont Academy,
Prof. Bristol assisted at the services at
the Baptist church last Sunday evening, as
did also the late principal, DR.. Williams.
1t made an excellent opportunity for our
people to meet him, and the impressions of
all were very favorable.
An alarm of fire last evening about $50,
given by the whistle of the railroad shops,
was caused by slight blaze on the roof of
the old rail shop near the depot. The
whole department responded, but the fire
was easily eXtinguished a stream from
the pumps of the shop. ,een in
Young Chandler, Y oene
yesterday and comPethildren's Sunday as
there was thrown irch.
az ona distance todnow from Ann Arbor,
posed TO be seris in town.
only severe " Maxwell will preach next
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