Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-05-05

Mass, will preach at the Universallst
church next Sunday.
The always-welcome Bohemian Girl''
will be sung by the Robinson Opera com
pany at the Auditorium Saturday night.
The business of the Sunset paper mill
and not the mill itself has been sold to
Edgar F. CarrutheIs. p. Fleming still has
possession of the mill.
Johnnie Mcdonald, son OF Mrs. A. M.
Mcdonald, attempted to climb upon
grocery wagon on Forest square Monday,
at the moment it started, and the lad was
thrown to the ground and the wheel pass
ed over his head. Fortunately he escaped
with no more serious injury than bruises
One hundred more acres of sweet corn
than were raised last year are wanted at
the corn canning factory this season. K.
X. Seabury of Walpole, n. H., will be at
the rooms formerly occupied by H. E.
Bond, near Main street bridge, Saturday
and Monday, from 8 to 5, to furnish
planters with seed
1.-THE Voice of the Rose" and ii other
poems written by j. H. Flagg, the we'll
known New York lawyer, have been pub
lished in attractive pamphlet form. 1.-THE
Return" will be of special interest to the
people of Wilmington, Mr.. Flagg's native
town, as the poem was evidently written
with Wilmington in Mr.. Flagg's mind.
Business with the f. p Carpenter com
pany, the eminent reed-organ manufactur-
ers of BratJleboro, VT, says Music Trades,
is first. class. They are doing better than
at any time since 1898. This shows that
the dealers are calling for the better grades
of organs, and is a good sign for the pros
poets of concerns like the +. p Carpenter
company, who have always maintained the
highest standard of manufacture.
Frank b. Putnam was elected vice presi-
dent of the Vermont Wheel club at the
regular monthly meeting Tuesday night.
The committee on club rooms made a re-
port, giving the terms offered by j. G.
Ullery in his proposed block and by the
Grange block association for the present
quarters. The matter was discussed by
several members, and was finally continued
in charge of the committee.
William Clancy of Brooklyn, n. Y,
died in the hospital last Friday from inju-
ries received the Thursday previous by be-
ing thrown to the ground from a wagon
which was struck by trolley car. 1t is
thought his skull was broken. Mr.. Clan
, cy was 40 years old and was known to
| many in Brattleboro and vicinity. He
formerly worked for Masa Willis of this
place, and Of late years has been connect
ed with the general management of Mrs
| Cora 4. (Titus) Fox's Saratoga chip bust
ness in Brooklyn, N. Y.
Mrs. W. II. Roleau died Monday even
ing at Burlington after an illness of sever
al months. Mrs. Roleau was a resident of
Brattleboro many years, and had many
warm friends here. She was a member of
the Baptist church here and was active in its
work in all directions. Mrs. Roleau is
survived by her husband, son, William,
a sister, Mrs. c. +. Wheeler of Burling-
ton, and two brothers. Her father was
the late Rev. +. w. Olmsted of Burling-
ton. Mr.. aud Mrs. Roleau moved three
years ago from Brattleboro to Willston
and later to Essex Junction.
The cyclone which swept through Kinks
vile, Mo-, last Thursday, killing so people
and injuring many more, had a personal
interest to DR.. G. c. Wheeler, the osteo-
path, who is a graduate of the Osteopathic
college at Kirksvile. The student quar-
tiers of the college lay directly in the path
of the storm and number of the students
were among the victims. II. X. Sherburne
of Barre, who was seriously injured, was
an intimate friend of DR.. Wheeer's. Mrs.
Sherburne was killed in the disaster. Her
body was brought this week to Montpelier
for burial.
Capt. Clark, commander of the Oregon
on her historic trip of Il, 900 miles and at
the Santiago naval battle, passed through
Brattleboro Saturday night on his way "a
Montpelier and Mortified. 1t was sup
posed by Brattleboro people that Capt.
Clark would return this way Tuesday, as
it was expected that he and Mrs. Clark
would visit at her old home in Greenfield.
Plans were under way for a reception to
him at the railroad station here when it
was found that he intended to go to his
birthplace, Bradford, from thence TO Bos-
ton and then back to Philadelphia.
Rev. Ezra B. Fuller, 76, died Sunday
morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
S. Wilcox, on Bullock street, after an i'll
ness of several months. Mr.. Fuller had
been living with his daughter here since
last September. He had spent much OF
his life in Waterbury, where he had pas
torate for number of years, having lived
in that town previous to his coming to
Brattleboro last fall. He is survived by q
wife and two daughters, Mrs. Wilcox and
Miss Ida NJ, Fuller. Brief funeral serv.
ices were held at the house Monday morn
ing by Rev. F, E. Marble after which the
body was taken to Waterbury for burial.
Fuller Park without n Band Stand.