Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-03-04

| cuted by Miss Willard. The services were
interspersed with the enjoyable selections
by the Canadian jubilee singers.
The day of meeting has been changed
from Tuesday afternoon to Wednesday.
The second of the mothers meetings
will be next week Wednesday afternoon at
2:30 o'clock instead of Tuesday, as hereto
fore announced. A very fine program has
been prepared. The young ladies are espe-
cially invited to be present. Miss Smith,
the supervisor of our schools, is TO address
our ladies, and the kindergarten teacher
with her little singers is expected to be
present. Other good things are expected
on the program.
The Red Men will hold rehearsal of
the Warriors degree tonight.
The semi-annual election of officers by
the Congregational Christian Endeavor So
ciety will take place next Sunday.
The second "quet hour service at Rev.
c. o. Days was held Wednesday evening.
These services will be held every two weeks
hereafter until after Holy week.
Jobs Wife, the Woman whom No
Man Should Marry" will be the evening
subject at the Baptist church next Sunday
evening. In the morning the pastor will
| speak on "Open Windows"
The Woman's Relief corps will hold
sewing meeting next Tuesday afternoon at
o'clock. The women are expected to
bring their supper The regular meeting
will be held in the evening at 1880 o'clock.
A Sunday school social was held by the
Methodist Sunday school Wednesday even
ing. From to o'clock was spent in get
ting acquainted with each other, and at 8
o'clock Mr. Spencer began graphophone
entertainment, which was greatly enjoyed.
Unitarian church, Rev. f. Q. S. Osgood,
pastor: Services every Sunday at 10:30 A.
NJ; Sunday school at IL As A. NJ. Next
Sunday, March q, Mr.. Osgood will take as
his theme the Masters words, Judge not.
that ye be not judged" All are cordially
welcome.
The next meeting of the Alliance study
class will be held in the reception room at
the Brooks House, Monday evening, March
I, at 1880 o'clock. Mrs. Charles Warder
will give paper on "The Jesuit Fathers
in North America" All members and
friends are invited TO be present.
The fourth and last quarterly meeting
of the present conference year will be held
at the Methodist church next Sunday.
Love feast at 9:90 in the vestry. Preach
ing at 1890 followed by CONN union ser
vices. The fourth quarterly conference
will be held March "a in the evening.
At the conclusion of the business meet
| ing of Fort Dummer colony Tuesday even
ing Governor Peter S. Chase greatly inter-
ested good sized audience with descrip-
ton of his trip down the st. Lawrence riv-
er on his return from the national Grand
Army encampment at Minneapolis two
years ago.
Rev. C. o. Day will preach at the Centre
church, Sunday morning, upon "The
| Eternal leadership" The address at the
the evening service at 7 o'clock will be up
on The March of Events and of God in
Africa" Maps will be used, as in discuss
| ing China, to illustrate international and
Christian movements.
| Services in St. Michaers church on the
second Sunday in Lent March o., 10:30
\. NJ, and p. NJ; Sunday school and
catechising 1915 p. NJ. During each
week, the services will be on Friday even
ing at 1880 O'Clock and on Saturday after
noon at 4, the Monday and Friday morn
ing services being omitted.
Bingham chapter, o. E. S., had initia-
tion Tuesday night. Columbian lodge
worked the third degree Wednesday night.
One of the dances and social gatherings
was given at Mansoic hall last evening.
The last of the series of social gatherings
will be Tuesday, March 20. Brattleboro
lodge will work the second degree tonight.
Morning worship next Sunday at the
Universalist church at the usual hour with
preaching by the pastor; subject, "The
Self elf-Replenishing Life;" 11:45 A. NJ. Sun
day school and PASTORS Bible class; 5 As
p. NJ, Young Peoples Christian Union; 7
p. NJ, vesper service, at which the pastor
will be assisted by Rev. Mr.. Osgood of the
Unitarian chnrch; subject of address "The
Folly of Grumbling." All are cordially
invited to these meetings.
Services at the Advent church next
Sunday and through the week will be as
follows: At 1890, prayer and conference
meeting; Sunday school at u. At 2:30,
Mr. Cross will by request, preach on the
"Rich Man and Lazarus" Luke XVI,
1881. AT p. NJ. he will deliver his il
lustrated lecture entitled, "The Faithful
Servant" This will be with large oil
paintings. Wednesday evening the Bible
reading will be with Mrs. Whitaker, j
Cottage street. Subject, "The Future
Home of the Redeemed" Thursday even
ing at the church a short sermon will be
delivered, followed by a chalk talk. All
are welcome.
The members of the Estey Guard, Full
ler Battery and Sons of Veterans attended
service at the Congregational church last
Sunday evening at the invitation of Rev
G. o. Day, the two former companies be,
ing in uniform. Rev. Mr.. Day spoke upon
"The Duty of the Hour" He dwelt al
some length upon the activity in military
and naval circles occasioned by the recent
calamity at Havana harbor, and he spoke
of the strained relations between Spain and
the United States. He was confident that
there would be no armed conflict between
the two nations, but he recognized the fact
that such an extreme measure was not i'm
possible, and wished to impress upon the
minds of those present the fact that to cope
successfully with such an emergency one
needed not only outward but inward prep
} aration. Musical numbers were rendered
} by the mixed and male quartets and Misses
Gregg and Cook sang duet.