Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-10-07
Mr.. Wells of Boston is in town.

Mr.. Wells of Boston is in town.
G. F. Mann was in town Sunday.
Leslie Lazelle left town Monday.
Daniel Whitaker was in town Monday.
James Griffin is reported as very low.
Chester G. Griffin was in town Wednes-
day.
The telephone poles have received coat
of paint.
Robertson's paper mill resumed work
Monday.
The infant child of NJ. A. Lash died on
Monday.
Miss Carrie Minis is acting as cashier at
Worden's.
Miss Ethel Jewell has been quite ill for
the past week.
Miss Grace Spencer is confined to the
house by illness.
NJ. S. Leach was in Springfield Monday
on business trip.
G. A. Robertson took business trip to
Bellows Falls Wednesday.
Miss Mittie Cross is the guest for few
days of Miss Stella Spencer.
Miss Sarah Bailey has returned from
weeks stay in Gardner, Mass.
Brightwood paper mill last week.
The hearing set for the proprietors of the
island brewery has been postponed.
Mr.. and Mrs James Brown of Camden.
N. j., are the guests of j. B. Dawson.
The Kentucky Jubilee singers are booked
to appear at the town hall Monday evening,
Oct H.
Albert Harwood returned from Adams
Sunday aud resumed work at G. A Rob
ertson & Co.'S,
Miss Grace Wyley of Springfield VT,
has engaged for the season as milliner with
Mrs. L. P. Wise.
Mrs. Harriet Darling and family have
moved from her residence on Main street
to her farm in North Hinsdale.
Rev. Bertram Bovine left town Saturday
for Boston, where he will spend the re-
naming weeks of his vacation.
The Ashuelot valley circuit of Epworth
leagues meets for an all day session at
West Swanzey next Wednesday.
Prof. w. G. Parks assumed on Monday
the principalship of the High school. He
is boarding at present at Mr.. Temples.
The saloons of j. II. Britton and VIM.
Curran were successfully raided Saturday
night and a quantity of beer was seized.
A hearing is ordered for this week.
Miss Mary Corliss, while at work in the
Brightwood mill met with painful acct
dent Tuesday, sustaining quite a severe cut
on the fingers. She was attended by DR..
Leonard.
The third quarterly conference will be
held at the Methodist church next Saturday
evening. Presiding Elder G. W. Norris
will have charge and on Sunday morning
will preach and administer the sacrament
The benefit ball game, postponed from
the previous week, was played last Satur-
day afternoon and resulted in victory for
the single men by score of IL to IL. The
contest was close and exciting and Melted
| about $50.
Michael Lynch and Tom Manning, the
two men who were arrested on the island
last week, were tried Thursday before JUS
tice Wilder on the charge of drunkenness,
and we're each fined SO and costs, amounting
to S10.33
1t is worth while in passing to look at the
Racer pumpkins on exhibition in Fuller's
window. They grow in all shapes and
sizes, one of the most remarkable measur-
ing feet inches in length by four or five
inches in diameter. They were raised on
Cascade farm to DR.. Leonard's order.
E. p. Bailey of the hospital corps, United
States army, who came home last week on
a furlough, received an honorable discharge
| from the service Wednesday noon. Mr..
Bailey had applied for his discharge with
out much hope of success, so that it came
to him in the nature of grateful surprise.
The foot ball season in Hinsdale opens
| Saturday at the Riverside grounds, when
Hinsdale High school lines up against the
Brattleboro High school. The game be-
tween these old-time rivals should be inter
esting, and if weather conditions are favor
able should draw a goodly number of the
lovers of the sport.
Officers Kinds and Metcalf descended up
on Hotel Ashuelot Tuesday evening in
search of liquor. A quantity of beer was
seized but no hard liquors, and the pro
prietors were summoned to appear before
Justice Hooker Saturday afternoon, when
their case, together with the postponed
cases of Messrs. Curran and Britton, will be
heard.
800.