Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-03-25

admiration and sincere sympathy. His
only brother, George, died before the fam
lily left Hinsdale, and his mother died
three years ago in Brightwood. His father
J. Hatfield Henry, has the sympathy of the
entire community in the loss of this only
son and last member of loving family.
E. j. Richards is very much improved
from his illness.
Miss Annie j Gray returned to Boston
university Wednesday
Chautauqua circle will meet with Miss
\. NJ. Barrows Monday evening.
H. H. Day has some apple blossoms III
full bloom at his home on Mortified street.
Miss Rose Barry of Holyoke. Mass, has
been Miss Belle Delphy's guest the past
week.
Geo. W Streeter will open a bakery and
restaurant in the Monitor block about
April l.
Frank W Robertson, wife and daughter,
returned Friday evening from their trip to
Florida.
James OBrien, of Jones * OBrien, is in
Boston, buying spring and summer clothing
and furnishings.
Myron f. Dickerman has adopted two
year-old girl which he brought from Brat
tleboro, Saturday.
VIM Thayer nearly severed the thumb
of his left hand while chopping wood
Thursday forenoon.
d. f. Flynn returned Tuesday evening
from a two weeks visit in Cambridge,
Mass, and vicinity.
Miss Ethel Goodae of Bratteboro is
teaching the school in Keyou's block during
the illness of Miss Upham.
B. f. Adams's grammar school was
closed last week on account of Mr.. Adams
illness with throat trouble.
VIM. f. Bergeran reports plenty of work
at his shoe repair shop in Winchester, and
will soon move his family there.
The concert and ball given by the young
men of the Catholic society Melted $2j.2l,
which amount was turned over to the So
ciety
The subject for the morning discourse at
| the Congregational church next Sunday
morning will be THE Parable of the Great
Supper
Rev. James Graham of Ontario, dis
coursed on Temperance" at a union ser
vice at the Congregational church last sun
day evening.
Frederick B. Pierce, prominent manu-
facturer and farmer of Spofford, will be a
candidate for state senator this fall in the
14th district.
Miss Maggie Mack has returned to her
work at F. p Hinds's boarding house after
an illness of several weeks at her home in
! South Vernon.
Mrs. L. p. Wise has secured the services
of Miss Genevieve l.. Haskell of Athol
Mass, as her milliner, and will have an
opening April D.
c. H. Patterson gave an address on
Dickens at the Universalist vestry at Brat
tleboro, Monday evening, to a large and
appreciative audience.
The burners the town voted to buy foI
the lamps in the town hall have arrived
and Janitor Chas. Stearns has been busy
this week putting them on.
o. H. Higgins and f. c. Robertson have
been in several Massachusetts cities thi,
week looking up the purchase of the new
hearse, voted by the town.
VIM. NJ. Taylor finished his laobrs at c
j. Amidon & Sons mill Monday, and left
Wednesday for Gilbertville, Mass, where
he has position as loom fixer.
The names of VIM. G. Smith for granC
Juror and w. D. Holman for petit juror
were drawn by the town clerk Saturday
to serve at term of the supreme court.
Instead Of the regular teachers meeting
at the Congregational church last Wednes
day evening, there was a social meeting in
the ladies' parlor for all the teachers anC
officers.
Benz. F. Adams will give the eight
number in the High school lecture cours'
at the town hall tonight His subject will
be Manners and Morals in the Publ
Schools"
VIM Booth was me rom Gilbertville
Mass, over Sunday. He intends moving
his family there as soon as he can secure
suitable tenement, something hard to ge
at that place.
Rev. James Graham of Ontario gave
lecture on the liquor problem at the Metho
dist church Monday evening. He is en-
deavoring to start branch of the Goo
Templars here.
, Mrs Annie Trefthen of Portsmouth
, vice president of the Rebekah assemble
of the state, inspected the local Rebeka
lodge Wednesday evening and instructe
, them in the work.
Robert McCaughern will have an auC
ton at his store Saturday afternoon at
: o'clock, of his entire stock of groceries
cigars tobacco, etc. Willis d. Stearns wi
be the auctiooneer.
George G. Howe, employed for over 1
years as teamster for the Brightwood mills
] has taken a like position for the Halle
Frost Manufacturing company. He bega
his duties there Monday
/, The pastor will have charge of the SUI
day school review at the Congregation