Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-03-11

quests are made MIS-. Jane H. Black of
Buchanan, Mich. . sister $1,000. Mrs.
Carrie i DuuhaM q granddaughter,
$4,000. Martha A. Robertson. wife.
$4,000 and the use OF the family residence
during life The balance of ms property.
including his interest in all manufacturing
concerns. is divided equally between ms
tour children excepting a few gifts OF
keepsakes TO friends and relatives
Deputy Collector A. /. Weeks of ST. Al
bans was 10 Town Yesterday and the day
before upon official business
Fourteen persons were admitted TO the
Methodist church sunday, IL being the OC-
casion OF the quarterly meeting
Moses Miller is to begin al once the cree
ton OF a small cottage house OIL ms lot on
the Old Terrace. near Randolph Dodge S.
y Mrs. A l. Bodies, who mas been spend
ing the past winter IL the South with her
husband returned TO Bellows Falls this
weeE
About III went from mere TO Ludlow
W Wednesday TO hear Evangehst Dunnett,
who is still working in tina, village, and
Is having a marked success there
Herbert s. Gray mas been confined to his
house by illness for the last TWO or three
weeks, but mas TINS week been able to re-
sumo ms work IN his clothing store
The ladies of the Baptist church held
their annual fair and supper In Union hal.
Tuesday afternoon and evening, u being
successful affair I'D every respect. netting
them handsome profit as usua.
c. L. AldrIcn. VINO sold ms CONNECTION
cry and ice cream store recently. mas pur-
chased and taken possession or a similar
business al 1863 Washington street, bOs-
ton. where he will be GLAD TO see any of
his old friends when they are III the city.
Miss Devaui goes there with him.
The family of g. C. Aldrcl Ames has
not reached mere from Mancnester. y. Il
VET although expected aoou. tine mrs. of
March de is 90 60 back into the office of
the y erm0u. Farm Machine company
again as steuograpue-, and Is 10 i've III the
tenemeu. @. s. l.. bennett Oh Georgg
street
Miss Georgia White. The assistant editor
of the Times fel upon the Icy sidewalk on
" estmuster street Monday morning. sus-
tanning a serious INJURY 10 her left elbow.
she went the same day TO her home 10
Randi Jpn. where she viii remain until
able 10 resume WORK.
State Treasurer Field OF Rutland gave the
members one of the mos. scholarly and
thoughtful talks of the winter Monday
evening at the \ NJ C.. =. rooms. MS sub
iect being The Quality of Heroism Nj.
Field Is a pleasant speaker and the even
ing was 1ul OF enjoyment 10 about 80 who
heard him.
ADenauqul chapter. No. IL. Il. 4. NJ.
held its annual meeting Monday evening
and elected the following officers Tor the
coming year H. K. Thompson. IT, T..
Dr. q. Il. Gorham. X. w. A. Irua1 s..
Geo 40 Weston, treasure Charles s.
Howard, secretary. The appuinuve Off
GERS viii be announced i'll a few day
The snow mas rapidly disappeared the
past week. and during the las, two DAYS
all heavy teams Oh our streets nave
changed 10 wheels instead OF runners.
The roads outside the village are Ill bad
condition, the snow being sOtl and ueer
with only narrow path. A little sugar
is being made, Dut depth oI snow IN sugar
places lnterieres seriously
t. y Fluette Tor a number OF wears
prominent barber I'D town, who moved 90
Springfield. Mass. four OF nye wears ago.
died III that CITY last " Wednesday after ouiv
a short illness OF pneumonia HIS tunera
was held Friday de was an expert violin
player. and well known m musical circles
here, and mas continued tine same musica
connections IN springfield de leaves q
wife and one child.
The new store OF Percy Dean and Mis-,
Dean will be opened IN the New Arms
block tomorrow They viii do business
under the nrm name OF Dean o. Dean and
their store IS well arranged with an entirely
new STOCK of wall papers, crJckery. pic
lures, picture frames window shades and
urapeues Both are popular young PEG
pie and will evidently command their share
of the trade IN those lines
The event OF the season 10 lovers of
band music, as well as vocal music. will ne
TINS evening at the opera house by oousa
band. There are 80 people IN tne party.
and Mr. brosnanau is 10 be congratulated
IN being able 10 gel SO nOJed al attraction
here Few managers would nave the
nerve 10 run the chances Ia taking So
expensive an attraction, but he feels that
the music loving people here viii sustain
him IL il.
The nrst meeting of the board OF scho0.
directors since the change made IN the
board by the town meeting was held Mon
DAY at the High school building all the
members being present. While some
changes IN general policy We're discussed
practically no business was transacted of
an important nature, many things being
held IN allegiance until the next meet
ing, which occurs March Is. Nothing
was done regarding the election OF a SUI
perIntendent, or clerk OF the board.
The extensive shoe manufacturing con
Germ OF Dodge BROS. of NeWDurypOrt who
nave employed 400 wUrkmeu, and whose
product Tor some years mas amounted TO
100000, are looking tor new location
ana nave asked if Bellows Falls will make
any Inducement 10 bring them mere such
a factory employing so large a number of
people, would be a great advantage 10 the
place, If they could be secured ], seems
an opportunity I0r the board OF trade OF
former wears 10 make an investigation
Chas II. RoDb as attorney Tor the es-
tale of the late Alexander Gay, VINO was
killed on the crossing of the Boston q
Maine road IN North Walpole last summer
has brought suit against the railroad and
the trial is 10 occur next month al heeue
MI gay was riding a bicycle at the time
OF Jne accident and the contention Is that
because of the distractions placed near the
crossing uy the railroad 10 was lmpOss.b bic
10 see Tie approaching train until Do was
100 late, and ,nal the company is therefore
liable
AN erroneous statement mas been going
the rounds of the newspapers the past