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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-06
The Golden Cross.

At the last meeting of Potomac Com
mandery, Golden Cross, Miss Edith B. Ash
ford, noble commander, presided. Seven
applications for membership were present
ed, and the degrees were conferred on four
candidates. Under the good of the order,
speeches were made by Past Grand Com
mander Yates, DR.. G. W. N. GUSTS and
others. At the next meeting, on the 18th
instant, the degrees will be conferred, and
the officers for the ensuing term will be
elected
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-06
The Doll Contest Mt Mertz,s.


The following letter will explain itself:
No. 1 street.
Mr.. E. P. Mertz 18th and F. streets.
Dear Sir: l am instructed by the COM
mttee of teachers who have charge of the
word contest, "Mellin's Food to write
you the work is much more difficult than
they anticipated. Many of the papers re-
ceived containing large numbers of words
which have to be stricken out, this con-
sumes much time and labor. 1t will prob
ably be several days before the committee
can announce the names of the prize VIM
ners. Very respectfully,
LEILA r. NOWLIN.-AdYt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-06

uhO Its contents.
A glance at the following partial list of
the features of Saturdays twenty -four-page
Star will give the public an idea of the
rare treat in store: ,,i5,-s
NEW CONGRESSMAN. .allustrated)
The young and bus!ness-lke! body of men
who appear on the floor of the House
for the first time. and their interesting
biographical sketches. & 20 -
MEXICo's WONDERS. qllustrated.9 80
Its extraordinary diversity of sights for
the curious, with some of the discom-
forts and charms of the Aztec land BY
Theodore w. Noyes.
THAT HATEFUL GIRL. - dlIustrated)
A story complete In tomor1ow's Star by
John Strange Winter. I'M that popular
writer's most fascinating style.
SKATING IN PARIS, dllustrated)
Picturesque scores orithe fee in the gay
capital described by Sterling Heilig.
THE LATE FASHIONS Qltustrated)
A prophecy that the enormous sleeves
will be reduced, and other matters Of
interest to the fair sex. =.
DECEMBER SKIES Qllustrated)
Seven stars Of the first magnitude and
their location in the heavens.
A BROTHERS WIFE. Qllustrated)
A story of intense interest, by S. Earring
Could, author OF "Mehalah" and kitty
Alone" Complete In tomorrow's issue.
EVERYTHING A-WHEEL. QHustrated>
The wonderful changes made in the blcy-
Gle construction, and the growing use
of the wheel for business purposes.
A CHRISTMASTIDE CRISIS Qllustrated)
The first installment of story from the
pen of the well-known English writer,
Justin Huntley Mccarthy, which will be
completed Monday. 'i
RUN TO FAIRFAX. Qliustrated)
An all day bicycle spin to a historic spot
Of the ola dominion, which will
strengthen the muscles and improve the
wind.
TO NURSE THE SICK.
Pauline Pry tells of an institution that Of
fers to graduate trained nurses after an
eight-weeks' course of lectures and then
hospital as probationer.
BALLOONS FOR WAR.
Deadly air ships that may do the fighting
in battles of the future and the only
method of opposing them. By Rene
Bache.
BLIZZARD STORIES.
Recollections Of cold snaps in Dakota,
Texas and New York related at the
Anan.as Club, surprising even the men,
bers.
AT WORK AND PLAY
Personal characteristics Of Senator Davis.
Minnesota's presidential candidate. By
George Grantham Balm.
SENATOR THuRSToN OF NEBRASKA.
He talks to Frank G. Carpenter about
some of the struggles and vicissitudes
of his early career as a lawyer. His
views on various subjects.
COOKING IN FUTURE
How the use of electricity may make
housekeeping new problem in the next
century. 1'
BEFORE CHRISTMAS THOUGHTS. ..
An article by Mrs. Julia Schayer on a sub
ject that is Just now of interest to
everybody.
RANDOM NOTES.
A page of original, bright, breezy para
graphs al stories. -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-06
Re-Enlistment. in the Army.

Under the decision of the Secretary Of
War, soldiers discharged pursuant to gen.
eral orders, No. so, A. G. O., 1880. may be
again enlisted after the expiration of two
months from the date of discharge. without
further authority, provided they fulfill all
requirements; but they must not be re-enlist-
ed within the period indicated without spe-
cial authority from the adjutant general.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-06

Arthur H. Lea testified before the Phila-
delphia investigating committee yesterday
that the city could save about 100000 a year
by having its own electric lighting plant
At Danville, Va, yesterday, Nathaniel
Wilson, colored, tried for poisoning Mamie
Brandon, also colored, was convicted Of muir
der in the first degree.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-06
--ACETYLENE.
Some Of the, Reasons Why Acetylene Will


Some Of the Reasons Why Acetyene supersede Other
Iluminants
l. the It
ercubcn
sunlight showing all color
pat
in all other
T. Its combustion There
gas is toe
o. 1t produces dkpciyay heat
100.
o mmnant is
y ht t will be
delivery I'm othe
st o n no expensive charters!
10 houep
eqnrcd is 10 danger
t. andR
ger O heat to above out mairn its uminahng
is r dposta
is
city gs.b n
crasns the light eonomiing b a o discarded
cite can be t t the entire
cuca
exclusive
n New York 70
OF vese similar
az
til Of of reuu
Those who investigate subject further are re-
quesed call No 734 18th ST N W. Opposite Hotel Page
daily they large house lighted
Acetyene opportunity will also be afforded compare light
with city gas electricity and the Welsbach burner desn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-06
An Examination.

Chief Paris has given hottie that within
short time the board of police surgeons
will conduct an examination of applicants
for positions in the fire department. The
chief says he needs dozen able-bolied men
for the formation Of his new company, and
wants all the big, s.rong men of the city
to make application.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-06
The National Safe Deposit,
Savings and Trust
Company
or the District Of Columbia,
CORNER 18TH ST. AND NEW YORK AVE.


CORNER 18TH ST. AND NEW YORK AVE.
Chartered by special act Of Congress .
jan. 1867, and acts of Oct. 1880. and Feb. 1884
CAPITAL: ON, ONE MILLION DOLLARS.
Rents safes inside burglar-proof vaults at s.
Securities. jewelry,, silverwarc and valuable,
OF all kinds In owners package, trunk or case
taken deposit at moderate cost.
SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT
Deposits received from TEN CENTS upward,
and interest allowed on S. and above.
security. Sells frstclass real estate and other
securities in sums of $500 and upward
This company is legal depository for court
and trust funds and acts as administrator, eI.
Of ali kirds. Wills prepared by competent
attorney in daily ATTENDANCE
THSMAs f HYDE. First vice President.
JAMES NJ. JOHNSTON Second Vice Pres
THOMAS r: JONES. Third Vice Pres.
ALBERT L. STURTEvANT. Secretary. oc19
ARE y01I INSURED AGAINST FIRE? YOU
should be, on both your houses and furniture,
Lowest lowest rates JOHN L WEAVER.
no2S-3m anu ON sls. 1--we
CoRsoN & MCCARTNEY,
MEMBERS OF THE NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE,
Correspondents Of Messrs. Moore & schiey, 30
Banker, and Dealers In Government Bonds.
Railroad Stocks and Bonds and all securities
listed on the exchanges of New York, Philadelphia
speciality made of investment securities. DIS
trict bonds and all local Railroad. Gas, Insurance
american Ben Telephone Stock bought and sold
d2I
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-06

The receivers of the Reading railroad have
given notice that on December 10 the Provi-
dent Life and Trust Company, trustee, will
pay the car trust certificates series D. to the
Amount Of $4,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-06

A Little Late,
Perhaps, for Thanksgiving poetry or acrostics,
but II you note these facts with care
The G. K J. Tires
High grade
And should be your
New mount,
Knowing it's the
Simplest tire to repair
Guaranteed free from
Imperfections.
Virtually the only
Inner tube tire.
No improvement too good.
G. & J. Tires are great!
1t will save you trouble about Christmas time
or whenever you buy your wheel.
The G. & j. TIRE
Has equal
king in the tire world.
No unsghtly plugs
Known everywhere.
Simple,
Good,
Inner tubes.
Valves perfect
Immense in every way.
Nothing like the
Great G. & j.
GOItMUILY JEFFREY MFG. CO.,
d2-2Sd No. 1925 14th st. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-06
For Divorce,

Through Attorney Chas. w. Darr. Eliza
beth e. Moore today filed a petition for d.
vorce from Job F. Moore, the papers in
the case being withheld from publication
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-06

C@ncapin any form positively and perma
~@"nASSa nently cured by u theory Of
treatment; city references
G. b. ENGLISH, Md,
noS-3m 1107 G st. n w.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-06

II am advised by the United States at
torney in charge, that on October II last
the Supreme Court of the District of Co.
lumbia decided the case of the United
States VS.. Morris, commonly Known as the
Potomac flats case, sustaining the claim
Of the government to ownership of all the
land and water included within the limits
of the improvement of the Potomac river
ard its flats, In charge of the Secretary of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-06
ANOTHER MODEL.

TomOrrOw's Twenty-FOur-Pase Star
md It's Contents.
glance at the following partial list of
the features of Saturdays twenty-four-page
Star will give tue public an idea of the
rare treat in store: .,i--
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12
CITY OF AUGUSTA.
Collectors Notice,

Notice is hereby siven that the taxes as
sessed on The polls and estates OF the city OF
Augusta for the year lS95 were committed to
J. r. Townsend, Collector of said city ON the
2!st day Of June, 1895. That by vote Of the
and payable to said Collector, on the 10th day
of Sc 'ten.ber, 1895, and that an abatemen. OF
,tiscoun OF six per cent will be allowed on all
taxes assessed for the year 1895 which shall be
Voluntarily paid to said collector on or before
the 10th day Of August. ls95. and interest will
be added to all 81 said taxes remaining unpaid
September 10th, 95. from that date.
X TOWNSEND, Collector.
Augusta, July 81. 1888. iuly4dtd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

"Mme Sans Gene is to be made into
an opera and Miss Florence St. John is tC
sing the role of the washcrwoman. Tn,
opera is being especially written and com
posed for her. 1t is said that French his
tory will be drawn upon very freely, and
the operate "Mme. Sans Gene will have
material in it that is lacking in the com
edy. The names of the librettist and com.
poser are to be kept secret for the present,
but the composer is said to be one Of the
very best of our time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12
Railroad and Steamboats,.
ARRAIaEnEIrs OF rRAIns II EFFECT
JUNE %, 1885.
Passenger Trains Leave Augusta =
Follows:
THROUGH TRAINS.


GOING WEST-6.25 A. NJ for Lewiston.
hockiend, Portland. Boston and Montreal.
y:fo a. Nd and ll.s5 no 20 Sundays only for main
me points, express for Brunswick, Lewis
t pn n,tarmington, Phillips. Rangeley. Rockland.
rortland and Boston, connecting for White
sMountain points and Quebec; sos and $50 p
n dor Brunswick Bath, Portland Boston; II 0o
I'm M might Pullman) every night for Lewis
t Don, bath. Portland and Boston; $50 A. M.
rorIiand and Boston.
sSOihNa EAST-l.ls A. NJ. might expressly for
1oSOwnegsn. Belfast, Bangor, ST. Stephen. St.
Wa. ana Aroostook county; OH A. M. for
p Ws'1erVlIle and Skowhegan; 255 A. NJ Ranger
Pa, riar POT odd Town and Bangor & Aroostook
Ia; niroau' Moosehead via Dexter: 245 exnress
Wy VA lot Bangor andBar Harbor. s.47 p. M Tor
sIowhsa, oakland, North Arson, Bingham.
Msitas. Belfast. Bangor, Old Town and
Msstawamkeag; 7ls p. M for Watervi,le. aIk
n, M sundays only for waterville and Ran.
Inc Might Pullman Train going East at 20
a; a., going West at l1.00 p. M. rims svsrv
.nisnt, sunday included, connecting for Ak
rom Lewiston. but not to skowhegan ON NON.
gay mornings. or to Belfast, Dexter or havond
asneor. excepting to Bar Harbor) Sundav
The day, trains going West at sbA. M
ioN tSundaysl 1l.S5 A. NJ, and East At 2 Ak D.
M, run daily, Sunday included, between Ros.
ton' Lewiston. Bath, Bangor and Bar Hsrbor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

Sutton Vane's big English melodrama
The Cotton King" under the manage
ment of VIM A. Brady, which was seer
in New York, Boston and Chicago TO,
over 100 nights, and which in this cit,
made big success, last season, will b
one Of the attractions booked for the com
ing season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

Owing to the breakdown of an engin'
on the Eastern division of tho Boston {
Maine Railroad, Saturday afternoon, tn
Bar Harbor Express, due here at 2. 40, wa
about two hours late, which detained til
other train from the West. All the after
noon trains were late, owing to the spec
| ,ls coming in with the National Guard
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

Thursday will be Governors day at tn
annual muster of the Maine Nationa
Guard, now beng held in Augusta, ant
tho Maine Central Railroad, always up
to.date and full of enterprise, will arrang'
excursion rates from all points. One far
for the round trip from Aug. 12 to Is, i'll
elusive. See ad
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

Miss X. A. Sullivan, who has been in
Boston for several weeks, for medical
treatment for her eyes, will soon return
and her dressmaking rooms at col Water
street will be reopened, Sept. l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

Morris Arnold will represent the en-
ployes of the Augusta post Office at the
convention of post office employees at S..
Paul, next month
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

Do you believe there is really raisin
seeder. that is a srcccsss II you do not
nil is step into G 81. Biackington's and
come the Jack Horncr' on few p.ums.
MS they leave "the Ely" raisin seeder,
and you will undoubtedly discover sccdlcss
ra.s ms,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

Harry Hardy, manager of Jas. B.
Mackies Grimes Cellar Door" was in
Augusta, Saturday, and made the Journal
a pleasant call
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

There are in Augusta many members
of the 22nd Maine Regiment and several
will attend its reunion at Camp Benson
Newport, Aug. %.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12
TIC RabY's Tiny Card.

The baby's tiny card is often sent out
tied with white ribbon to his parents
card before he is n month old Little girls
have dainty cards for their own visiting.
Young ladies have their own cards to be
used VIXEN paying informal visits upon
thei. chums
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

H. Z. True, one of Augustus 'picture
takers, left, Saturday, for Moosehead
lake, where he expects to enjoy an outing
of week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

G. 6. Pope the well known and extern
sive apple and fruit dealer of Manchester
was in the city, Saturday, and reported
the crop very slim.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

F. H. Beale, of +. b. Beale e. Co, left,
Saturday afternoon, for Belfast, where he
passed Sunday, and will return the first
OF the week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

For the choicest Havana and dome site
cigars, by box or at retail, Partridge 5
Old Reliable drug store, right opposite
post office, on the corner, is the place
| to go.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

Calanthe Lodge. X. of P, of Augusta,
will be largely represented at the Pythian
day at Hallowell, Aug. %.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

b. B. Eaton. NJ D., of Rockport, wa
in Augusta, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

A lady took watch into an Augusta
iewelry store, Saturday, that had been
running 81 years without cleaning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

Marshal Bean seized two barrels of
beer and 10 gallons OF whiskey at the
Maine Central depot, Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

Thomas Leigh, Jr.. has gone to Wal
doboro, where he and his wife Will make
n visit of a week at her home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

f. G. Kinsman passed Sunday at Little
Diamond Island, Portland hafb Dor, Will
his family.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

Governor Clcaves arrived in the city,
yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

H. J. Cross left for Bangor, Saturday
afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

Beecham's pills for consti-
patton 1oe and 25a. Get the
book at your druggists and
60 by it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

The 1O-ccnt teams will reap the harvest
this week and it will be change" for
them
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

Mrs. r. L. Walker and family of Dor
chester Mass, Is at Mr.. j. w. Bangs
visiting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

Mary people were out, Saturday, to sc
the .'muster boys" come In and march t
the field.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

Howard Owen will &c at his cottage Mt
Cobbosseccontec lake, this week and
next.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

Annual sales moro than c. 100000 boxes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

Beit Morrill, of Rcadileld, passed Il
greater part of Saturday In Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12
AUGUSTA LOCALS.

AUGUSTA LOCALS.
o. II Walker was here, Saturday, from
Lewiston.
The bills for "Grimcs Cellar Door" are
being put up.
f. W. Lincoln of Sidney, was in the
city, Saturday.
W. Jennings of North Wayne, was in
the city, Saturday.
H. H. Dunbar of Watervillo, was in
Augusta, Saturday.
W. D. Spaulding of Waterville, was in
Augusta, Saturday.
The Eastern Maine fair will open at
Bangor, next week.
.-EHarry Blodgett left for Belfast Satur-
d,y, to pass Sunday.
Maine commission of pharmacy will
meet ut Portland, Wednesday.
4 II. Price Weber arrived home. Satur-
day, from q few days stay in Boston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

+. H. Locke has returned from plea:
ant stay at Boothbay Harbor of week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-12

\ H. Price Webber arrived home. Satur
day, from few days stay in Boston.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1895-02-15
JACKSONVILLE.

Hon. A. A. Butterfield has been out of
town on business the past week.
There were no services at the Methodist
church last Sunday owing to the bad tray
cling.
Mrs. Carrie Putney, who has been in
town for a few days, has returned to North
Adams.
Wayne Fowlers house took fire one day
last week and narrowly escaped being
burned.
The Methodist aid society will meet with
Mrs. David Hastings Wednesday afternoon,
Feb. 20, at which time officers will be
chosen for the ensuing year. 1t is hoped
there will be a good number present
The store owned by Mrs. Della Hunt
and occupied by Charles Waste, with
Claude Pike in the upper tenement, came
near being burned Wednesday by the burn
ing out of the chimney. The fire was eX-
tinguished, however, before much damage
was done.
Miss Jennie Mann, having closed her
school, returned to her home in Mortified,
Mass, last Tuesday. Miss Lottie Cahee,
the High school teacher, is staying a few
days to visit friends here before going
home. These teachers have had very sue
cessful terms and we hope their services
may be secured for another year.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1895-02-15
PUTNEY.

f. w. Derry has been quite i'll this week.
Coasting on the sidewalks is forbidden
per order of the selectmen.
Miss Guy, aged four days, is the new
boarder at the Kendrick House.
The Stowell Manufacturing company
started on a nine-hour schedule Monday.
Charles Crosby returned Wednesday
from protracted visit in Waltham, Mass.
A full attendance of the members of the
Rod and Gun club is requested at the office
of A. j. Aver tomorrow evening, at s
O'Clock, for the transaction of important
business,
The young people of the Congregational
society will give a social and entertainment
at the vestry Friday evening. There will
be a meeting of the executive committee at
7 o'clock.
The masquerade ball which was to have
occurred last week, but which was post
poned on account of severe weather, will
occur in the town hall might. A large
number are expected to be present.
Arthur Woedburn, at work for George
Aplin, accidentally ran a pitchfork tine
through his left ankle recently, inhicting a
painful wound. The tine entered at the
ankle joint and came out directly over the
heel. i
The Epworth league is give al" old folK
supper at the Methodist church WedAs-
day e'ening. A brief program viii be
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1895-02-15
WILLIAMSVILLE.

Mrs. f. p. Wheeler is not as well as a
few weeks ago.
Mrs. G. d. Stedman is quite i'll and her
children fear she may have pneumonia
Sylvester Charter has so far recovered
as to be carried to Mrs. Maria Adams's to
board.
DR.. White was on snowshoes to visit his
patients for several days till the roads
could be broken SC he could drive his
horse.
O. L. Sherman and all his family have
been i'll the past week. Evidently there
are microbes of grip lurking in the air
Hard colds are very prevalent.
Nine inches of snow fell in the last
storm. Owing to the severity of the even
ing the sociable of Feb. S was postponed
one week and occurs Friday evening, Feb.
-.
The school in the parish" closed last
Friday after term of ten weeks, two weeks
longer than is usually held there. The
teacher Florence Sparks, contemplates re-
turning to Miss Sawyer's school this spring.
While taking sawdust from under the
saw at the steam mill on Monday Mr.. Bow
man lost his first finger and gashed the
thumb. II seems like faithful man. He
has had one slight accident from the saw
before, and hence has driven a team this
winter.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1895-02-15
GUILFORD CENTRE.

Frank Stetson closed his second term OF
school in district No. II Wednesday.
The lyceum to have been held Monday
evening was postponed to two weeks from
that evening.
Gervis Barstow is spending several days
visiting his brother, DR.. Noyes Barstow OF
Springfield, Mass.
Vinal Keith's body was brought tc
Guilford and buried in the cemetery near
the Baptist church Tuesday. He had
been lifelong resident of this town, but
went to Brattleboro to be cared for last
year.
The finances of the town for the year are
shown to be as follows: Expenses, Sc
lectmen's orders, S5S5I34; school com
missioners' orders, S24OI55 road com
missioners' orders, S1229. 10; overseer's or
ders, $4,000; total, 5000, "a; receipts,
Sl0,037,36; in treasury, Sl0742.
The meeting of the debating society was
postponed until Feb. p at 1880 p. NJ.
when the program will be carried out that
was intended,for the 18th. There will be
prize speaking by boys and girls under Ii
years of age, all selections to be prose- The
prizes will be a Columbian half dollar for
the best selection by girl, and one for the
best selection by a boy,