Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-07-23

Prof. Crawford is in Cambridge, Mass,
attending a summer school.
Geo. Nutting of Bridgeport, Conn, is
visiting his mother, Mrs. NJ. A. Nutting.
The Rockingham free library was opened
again Monday, after being closed for two
weeks.
A system of sanitary plumbing is to be
put into school building No. before the
school year opens.
A health food exhibit is to be held at
the grocery store of Charles Whitman for
one week. beginning next Saturday.
John Chase goes to Springfield, Mass,
early in September, where he is to teach
physics and botany in the High school.
Work is to be begun at once repairing
the rectory by Philip St. CroiX, builder.
Ii is hoped Mr.. Sanford and his family
will be able to occupy it again September /.
Two tramps were arrested here Thurs
day last, accused of breaking seals of the
customs department on freight cars, but
for lack OF sufficient evidence they were re-
leased the next morning.
The Carson Wax Paper company organ
lied here some months ago, has been dis
solved and the Robertson Paper company
is to carry on the business. Several differ
ent kinds of paper are to be manufactured.
The rear of the Fall Mountains last
drive of the season has reached here the
past week and the logs are all safely
doomed. They are being drawn out into
the North Walpole yards and piled for
winter use.
Harvey Clark, an employe of the Tidd
IL Goodell market, seriously cut one of his
MpnIau L. 4.
hand into a toX of fish in which was a
sharp knife and nearly severed a portion
of the hand.
The Sunday schools of the Universalst
and Methodist churches are to hold a union
picnic Tuesday of next week at Crystal
lake, Gardner, Mass. Any information
desired may be obtained of Mr.. Bodne
and George B. Wheeler. A cordial invi-
tation is extended to all.
The Baptist church held lawn party on
| the grounds of Henry Bacon, at the south
end of Atkinson street, Tuesday evening.
The evening was cool, pleasant and in
every way favorable for the gathering. 1t
was a success in every way, leaving the
society nearly S2j better off.
The Bellows Falls High school will be
well represented in the colleges for women
next year. Misses Caroline Arms and
Charlotte Day, '97, go to Smith college,
where Miss Mary Reed, '9G, is already,
Miss Ethel Fullerton, '06, and Miss Helen
Guild, '97, 60 to Wellesley, Miss Susan
! ROundy, '96, to Mount Holyoke.
The new semi-annual list of telephone
subscribers has been distributed this week
and shows there are 1874 different subscrib.
ers in this exchange The service is being
very satisfactory in all ways, and it would
seem to one used to using telephones in
many different exchanges that this village
enjoys better service than the average place
through the country.
The transfer of the Wilson House at
North Adams was completed this week
the Sullivan brothers paying Foster f.
Swift $3.50, 1000 for the real estate-a very
large advance over the price for which Mr..
Swift bought the property, after going
from this town years ago. Mr.. Swift will
continue to manage the hotel, having
leased the building, including the opera
house, for three years.
Herbert E. Wilkins, car checker of the
Fitchburg road here, was married at hi:
former home in Laconia, n. II. Tuesday
The brides name was Lillian A. Lamprey
and they are TO live here upon their return
from short wedding trip. Mr. wilkins
is son of Rev. W. j. wilkins of Methuen
Mass, and grandson of the late chaplain
OF the New Hampshire state prison at Con
cord, both OF whom assisted in the mar
riage ceremony.
The second and third sessions of The
class for Summer Bible Study were helC
last Friday and Monday evenings respec
lively. The numbers who attend these
meetings are increasing, new faces being
seen every night. To those who have beer
present at all the lessons, each one seems
more interesting than the preceding one
Monday evening, "Paul, a Character
Study was the subject, and all present
felt that they received new impressions o.
his work. The second lesson for this weel
was postponed on account of d. l.. Moody'i
visit to Bellows Falls.
Early risers along Atkinson street were
treated yesterday morning to a closely con