Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-11-13

Athol, Mass, visited at Lucius Stearns's
last week.
Mrs. Auzubah johnson of Keeue spent
few days with Mrs. Dominique Bellville,
jr., last week.
Miss Anna Kelley is to live with Mrs.
Gull, DR.. Gray's sister, on Canal street,
Brattleboro.
A new laundry has been established by
r. W. Carpenter in Hunters house on
Canal street.
The topic for next Sunday morning at
the Congregational church is Father
hood of God"
Rev. j. H. Hilton, former pastor of the
Universalist church, died at Freeport ILL.,,
last Wednesday.
The class in elocution held their first
meeting this fall last Friday night with
nine members.
John Conway has taken a position as
section boss on the Boston & Maine rail-
road at Winchester.
Mrs. F. H. Burnett, formerly of this
place, has been the guest of Miss Emma
Wellman this week.
A large amount of earth fell near James
Thomas's on the Brattleboro road on &C.
count of the recent rains.
There are numerous cases of chicken
pox among the scholars in Misses Bur
roughs and States schools.
The last of Miss Janette Bascom's
boarders on Tower HILL the Merritts of
Boston, returned Saturday.
Miss Abbie Hewitt is much improved in
health. She has been visiting at E.
Leach's, at the River tavern.
The Hinsdale drum corps went to Ches-
terrified. Wednesday night to help celebrate
Mckinley and Hobart's election.
The Christian Endeavor society has
passed resolutions on the death of one of
its members, Clarence Dawson.
Mrs. Frank Fuller will have charge of
the teachers meeting at the Congregational
church vestry next Monday evening.
Harry Smith, quarter back on the Hins-
dale foot ball eleven, went to Colrain,
Mass, Thursday to coach the eleven there.
The Chautauqua circle meets next Mon
day evening at Miss Della Barrows's. They
are taking up French and English history.
VIM. Stevenson is not only rejoicing
over The election of Mckinley, but also on
the arrival of daughter at his home Sun
day night.
Holland & Richard received this week a
carload of potatoes, which they delivered
from the car at the lowest price so far this
season in town.
Mrs. Renshaw, Mrs. Fuller and Mrs.
Howe were elected as delegates to the
State Sunday school convention held at
Nashua this week.
The Junior Epworth league and Sunday
school of the Methodist church took ride
to Mortified Saturday and viewed Solo
mons temple in miniature.
W. D. Whitaker, former resident,
now of Keene, is assisting in the wool
sorting room of Halle & Frost's manufact-
uring company for few days.
Amidon's mill will start up within two
weeks time. This is very good news for
Hinsdale. This mill has been shut down
for year or more. 1t employs about loo
hands.
Rev. Mr.. Poor of the First Congrega.
tional church of Keene, entertained the
Monadnock ministers association last
Tuesday. Rev. W. E. Renshaw of this
town attended.
Mrs. Sophia Dodge of Amherst, N. H.,
department president of the Wom%n's Re
lief corps, who inspected Sheridan Relief
corps last Thursday night, was entertained
by Mrs. Clement Holton.
QuOnectakat tribe No. 2 Red men, Of
Brattleboro, will visit this tribe of Red Men
at their regular meeting next Tuesday
George D. Wheeler, the great sachem Of
Keene, is expected to be present.
The death of Rev. 4. Bradford of Au
gusta, Wis, is reported on the Provident
Mutual assessment for November 1t ii
thought by some here that he is the same
Rev. Elbridge Bradford, who was pastor o.
the Methodist church here when the church
was built, as he went West and vas mem
Der of the Provident Mutual, although hi
age as given on the card must be mis-
take, but that seems probable, as he has
been member 10 years, which agrees will
the time.
The Halle & Frost Manufacturing com
pany have employed Aaron Jewell of Madl
son, Ind, to have charge of the weaving
department. The following is clipped from
the Madison Courier of Nov. A. "Mr
and Mrs. Aaron Jewell and son Clarence
will leave by to- morrow mornings train 10
Hinsdale, N. H., where they will reside
hereafter The daughter, Miss Ethel, WIFI
is teaching school, will remain in Madison
for the present. BY their removal our cit!
loses an excellent family. Mr.. Jewell ha
been in all respects a first-class, useful
worthy citizen. In the church, In IN
Masonic fraternity, in business and socla
life he will be greatly missed, and In golni
away he will carry with him the resPec
and good will of all who knew him. IN
Courier takes genuine pleasure in TESTIFY
ing to the moral worth of Mr. JeWell an
wishes him all success and happiness"
Charles F. Underhill, the well-knowl
character impersonator, is TO give IN IN
town hall on Thursday evening, NOV: IL
the entire play of "Trip Van Wrinkle a
given by Mr.. Jefferson. This is TO be In
opening evening in the High school lectur
course and is guaranteed to be up 10 IN
excellent standard of all the High schoc
entertainments. Mr.. Underhill has give
his Grip Van Wrinkle" in the largest elite
with the greatest success. Among man
excellen press notices we give the follow
ing from the Baltimore sun: ut Is a
ambitious undertaking when one attemp'
to give as a monologue, play that ns
been for two generations at least, SO Ia
milar to all theatre-goers as "hlP va
Wrinkle" 1t smacks almost of audaclt!
But we have to confess that Mr.. Underhl
was we'll advised when he added this mos
charming domestic drama to his repertoire
for he pleased those who had seen the pla
over and over again not less than tno'
who were seeing it now for the hrst Tim
and all were greatly delighted. Inc pl'