Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-05-28
The final examinations

The final examinations begin Monday
morning at the High school.
There will be preaching at the Baptist
church Sunday afternoon at 8 o'clock.
Rev. W. E. Renshaw will exchange with
Rev. H. A. Hanaford of Winchester Sun
day morning.
The public library will be open between
the hours of and o'clock on Memorial
day Saturday.
Several new names have been added to
the Home department of the Congrega-
tional Sunday school.
Deacon S. h. Hildreth will lead the
teachers meeting at the Congregational
church Monday evening.
There will be a special meeting at the
Congregational church tonight. Mr..
Bishop of Keene will be present.
Rev. H. D. Maxwell breaches in the
Universalst church Sunday afternoon at
4 O'Clock. male quartet will give several
selections.
A. W. Bliss's horse was seized with
some kind of fit while Mr.. Bliss was
driving up Brattleboro hill Tuesday after
noon. No damage was done.
The committee on nominations has been
appointed by the Christian Endeavor soci-
ETY.. They will report with the other COM
mittee next Tuesday evening.
The body of the daughter of Pitcher
Varno of Ashuelot, who died of consump-
ton, was brought here Wednesday and
buried in St. Joseph's cemetery.
Rev. and Mrs. w. E. Renshaw and Mr.
and Mrs NJ. S. Leach attended the instala-
ton of Rev. c. l. Scofeld as pastor of the
Congregational church at Mortified, Mass.
Wednesday. The church was also dedi-
Gated.
The Woman's Relief corps will be very
glad if all the persons having plants and
cut flowers to lend would bring them to
the hall Friday night or Saturday morn
ing,
A large delegation of Grand Army post
and Woman's Relief corps were present at
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic church Sun
day afternoon to attended the special
Memorial services held by Rev. Father
Wilde.
Arrangements are being perfected for a
grand Sunday school picnic of the second
district, which includes the schools OF
Hinsdale, Richmond, Swanzey, Chester.
field and Winchester, to be held at SpofforC
lake about the last of June.
A. A. Bailey, who is employed in the
box shop of Luke Parks, seriously injured
three fingers of his left hand in circular
saw last Friday afternoon. The wounC
was dressed by DR.. w. S. Leonard The
injury will probably keep him from hi
work for three or four weeks.
George c. Hopkins, who has resigned
his position as teller in the First nationa
bank of Greenfield, Mass, visited rela
tives and friends in town this week before
he goes to Oregon, ILL.,, where he is to &C
into the creamery business with his broth.
er, H. H. Hopkins.
There came near being serious fire a
D. L. Sanderson's home on the Brattlebor,
road Saturday afternoon. A large hol,
was burnt in the roof, caused by defect
i've chimney, before it was seen. A humble
of men in the vicinity were called, ant
with few pals of water it was extin
guished.
"My Escape from the Johnstown Flood
will be Rev. II. E. Parker's subject mex
Sunday evening at $3.50 o'clock. MI
, Parker was resident of Johnstown at tn
time of the great flood, May 81, 1885
Provisioning our Veterans" is the sermo
theme for Sunday morning.
, The reception given by the citizens un
! der the direction of the junior class of tn
High school to the 'Seniors" on Thursda