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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16
DUMMERsTON HILL.

Clayton Miller has built horse barn at
the lake.
c. L. Stockwell is home from Mt. Her
mon for the summer vacation.
Remember the preaching service next
Sunday morning at the usual hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Pegg and daughter
of Yonkers, n. Y, are visiting Mrs. Pegg' S
parents for a few weeks.
w. d. Stockwell and wife have moved
into "Kamp Kosy'' for the summer and
are making quite al improvement in looks
as well as convenience by adding an l. II
by II and piazza along the whole front,
seven feet wide.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16
WINDHAM.

Ernest Prentiss and family are at his
fathers, II. n Premises, for the summer.
Miss Isabella Roger has completed her
years work at Leland and Gray and is at
home for her summer vacation.
Mrs. L. b. Chapman is suffering with a
severe attack OF the mumps. Ii. L. Chap
man is also i'll with the mumps.
Mrs. f. II. Jones, Miss Constance Up
nam and Miss Mabel Dodge are attending
commencement exercises at Mortified,
Mass
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16
A Story of Sterility,
SUFFERING AND RELIEF.
LETTER TO MRS. PIxKuAM NO. 60,Is6l

"DEAR MRS. PINKHAM-Two years
ago 1 began having such dull, heavy
dragging pains in my back, menses
were profuse and painful, and was
troubled was leucorrhma. took
patent medicines and consulted a ply
stefan, but received no benefit and
could not become pregnant. Seeing
one of your books, 1 wrote to you tell
ing you my troubles and asking for
advice. You answered my letter
promptly and followed the directions
faithfully, and derived 80 much benefit
that 1 cannot praise Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound enough.
/ now find myself pregnant and have
begun its use again. cannot praise
It enough. Minis. CORA gibson, YATES,
MANIsTEE, MICH.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16
CHESTER

A water system is being established here
by Boston corporation. Pipes are being
laid and excavations are being made for
a reservoir of 100000 gallons capacity.
The location of the reservoir is about one
and half mile northwest of the village
1t is expected that the system will cost
from $50, 900 to S25, 900. Fire district No
has put in % hydrants which it will con-
meet with the system, paying the corpora
ton $500 year rent. The district has
the option of buying the entire plant at
the end of two years at price to be fixed
by arbitration in case the district and the
corporation are unable to agree.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16
w EST WARDSRORo

Hermon Eddy is home from school at
West Brattleboro.
Otis Ward of East Arlington has been
visiting relatives.
Allie Eddy of New York city has been
visiting at e. A. Eddy's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Pike have moved
to the NJ. V. b. Waite farm.
1t is expected that Children's day exer-
cises will be observed next Sunday.
Miss Itol Jones had to close school a
few days and go home, being i'll with the
mumps.
L. L. Carter is i'll. DIR. Doane of Spring
field has been to see him once in connec-
ton with DR.. Greenwood.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16
A Vermont Production.

One of the selections that the Glee club
sang on Memorial day, "Softly Comrades"
that was so much admired, was a purely
Vermont production. The words were by
Miss Luthera Whitney Of Springfield, VT,
and the music by l.. B. Chapman of
Windham, VT st. Adams Messenger.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16
A Sure Thing for You.

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tongue, fever. piles and thousand other ills are
caused by constipation and slug fish liver Cas-.
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stmulant and Intestinal tonic are by all druggists
guaranteed to cure or money refunded. &C. c.
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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16

Constipation is positively cured by Carter's
Little Liver Pills. Not by purging and weaken
ing the bowels, but by regulating aud strengthen
ing them. This is done by improving the d-
gestion and stimulating the liver to the proper
secretion of bile, when the bowels will perform
their customary functions in an easy and natural
manner. Purgative pills must be avoided. Ask
for Carriers Little Liver Pills. Price 25 cents.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16
II Never DIsappOInts.

People who troubled with any disease
caused or promoted by impure blood or low
state of the system may take Hoods Sarsaparilla
with the utmost confidence that its faithful use
will effect cure. Millions take it as a spring
medicine because they know by experience il is
just what the system needs.
Hoods Pills are the best Sanity cathartc and
liver tonic Gentle, reliable, sure
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16
DRINK GRAIN-O

After you have concluded that you ought not to
drink coffee. 1t is not medicine, but doctors
order 1t, because IT is heathful, invigoratng and
appetizing. 1t is made from pure grains and
has that rich seal brown color and tastes like the
finest grades of coffee and costs about one.fourth
as much Children like il and thrive on it as a
genuine food drink containing nothing but nour.
ishment. Ask your grocer for Grain o. the new
food drink. 10 and % cents.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16
"YOur Medicine Worked Wonders"

at had been sick ever since my mar
rage, seven years ago; have given
birth to four children, and had two
miscarriages. 1 had falling of womb,
leucorrhoea, pains in back and legs;
dyspepsia and nervous trembling of
the stomach. Now have none of these
troubles and can enjoy my life. Your
medicine has worked wonders for
me. "-MRs. S. BARNHART, NEW CASTLE,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16
HAWEY.
June g.

Separate skirts for summer
wear now here in good varie-
ty.
Grass cloth skirts SO cents,
with white bands SO cents,
with fancy bands ST., and so
on up to flounced and braided
ones at $2.95.
White duck skirts IS cents,
$I.15, $1.5o.
Navy duck skirts with white
bands $1.5o, with insertion
S2.25, to $2.o5.
White P. K. skirts $1.2s,
$3.50, $2.25, $2.95, $3.o5.
The finer ones have rows or
1ounce effect OF Hamburg in
sertion.
Natural linen skirts ST. to
$2.95.
Another lot-We never
have got them as fast as we
wanted to-ot those very pop
ular and proper shaped two
piece house gowns, at $1.so.
From the winding up of
Manufacturer Barber's North
Adams factory we have more
bags at as cents.
More rs cent grade leather
belts at 10 cents.
$50 pieces-16 differentp pat
terns-narrow Val edge, IS
cents a piece OF II yards.
Gauze underwear for wom-
en- and for children at bargain
prices, I, 9, 10, IL 1-2 cents.
Lot of Seconds" of regular
81 I-2 and so cent grades all
at IS cents each.
Large and varied assort-
ment of shirt waists, from the
best makers in the country.
Some at regular, some at cut
prices.
All of our New York tailor
made suits, coats, capes and
silk waists go at cut prices
now.
Remainder OF four IL 1-2
and IS cent lappet mulls and
dimities 60 now at 7 1-2 cents
a yard.
Few attractive designs in
lace striped white dress goods
just in at II IL cents a yard.
These were made this season
to be sold at a higher price.
Come to us for newest
things in ladies' neck-wear.
Expect to have in few
days a crush sale" of wrap
pcrs.
Later.
Wrappers are here and go
on sale at 40 cents apiece
regular dollar grade.
Shirt waists Special tomor-
row at rs cents apiece.
Grass cloth skirts of the
kind advertised above at 80
cents---just $50 OF them for
2S cents apiece.
ONLY one To q cnctnr,nar
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16
HINSDALE, N. H,
High School Commencement.

Glass OF ~ Received DIpIomns Man.
day Evening, When Very In,er.s,,,.
Exercises Were Held.
Rev. w. Fl. Woodall delivered the bac.
calaureate sermon to the High school grad.
uating class, at the town hall. SUNDAY az
ternoon. The singing was by a Quartet
composed of Mrs. W. H. Woodali, Miss
Juia Streeter, w. j. Leonard and Geo. A
Holland, with Miss Minnie Snow as accom-
PIANIST. Mr.. Woodall was assisted in the
services by the other local clergymen. A
good sized audience was present.
On Monday evening the graduating ex-
ercises took place. AS usual on these oc-
casions, the town hall was literally packed
every seat in the body of the hall being
taken, and nearly all in the gallery. This
was the largest class ever graduated from
the school, numbering ID.
Those who took the classical course were
Florence Violene Goddard, Pearl Agnes
higgins, Harriet Belle Knapp, and Charles
hosea temple; Latin Scientific course,
harold Calvin Holland and William Park
Lyman Latin-English course. Francis
Edward Kelley, Thomas McCaughern.
Dcminick Joseph Roy, Henry Lawrence
WEIGH and Harry Lawrence White; Eng
fish course, Katherine Elizabeth Barrett
and Elizabeth Augusta Hancock.
Leitsinger's orchestra furnished delight
Jul music. After invocation by Rev. E. j.
Deane, acts 3, 1 and of the drama
'She Stoops to Conquer" were especially
well rendered by nine members of the
class, everyone having his part we'll in
hand, and rendering it in a manner
which would do credit to professionals.
Chas. II. Temple gave the sautatory
address, followed by a carefully prepared
ana thoughtful essay in which he made it
plain that hardships are very often bless
lngs In disguise. Mr.. Temple has a fine
stage presence and well modulated voice,
making it pleasure to listen to him.
The class history was given by Henry L.
WEIGH, and was an interesting story, re-
lated in an easy and pleasant manner.
Miss Florence V. Goddard varied the usual
program by rendering her last will and
testament. Her theme brought out some
characteristic of each member of the class.
and the other classes as a whole, and each
received gift, which was in perfect keep
ing with the point brought out
The class prophet, Thomas McCaughern,
created no little amusement by his
facetious glance into the future. Miss
Hattie B. Knapp was the graceful valedic-
torian of the class, and also gave 1.-The
Rise of Kipling." 1t was noticeable
throughout the exercises that great care
had been taken in regard to enunciation,
and all were able to hear distinctly.
The class song was composed by c. H.
Temple, and was finely sung by the class,
Mrs. w. H. Woodall playing the accompa-
niment.
The diplomas were conferred by w. f.
Fay, member of the board of education.
The benediction was pronounced by Rev.
w. E. Renshaw, and music by the orches-
ira closed the exercises. 1t should be
mentioned that the stage was very beauti-
fully arranged, potted plants forming the
decorations, with the class motto, mil
Desperandum," in the background.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16
WEST GUILFORD.

The ladies of the Baptist society will
hold strawberry festival at the church
vestry Tuesday evening, June 20. A cor
dial invitation is extended TO all.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16
WILMINGTON.
Death OF Mrs. Alice T.. yog.l

The sudden and unexpected death of
Mrs. Alice L. Vogel, wife of William NJ
Vogel, brings sorrow to many hearts. She
was the youngest daughter of the late VIII
liam ID. and Mary Ann Miller.
She was born in this town July u. 1S66
She was married to Mr.. Vogel in 1854.
They moved to New York and lived there
about thee years. Since that time they
have lived in Wilmington.
Mrs Vogel went to Lebanon. O.. on Nav
10 Tor medical treatment, and to all appear
ance she was gaining rapidly and letters
received only day,or two before she died
showed that she was improving and it was
expected that she would soon return to
her home with restored health. IL seems
that congestion of the lungs proved fatal.
The body reached Wilmington on Thurs
day and private funeral services were held
from her late home, Rev. Mr.. Walker ofli-
ciating.
Mrs. Nogel was a woman of domestic
habits, having strong affection for her
home and working most industriously for
the beoutifying of her house and surround
ings. She was kind neighbor and true
hearted friend and a large circle will deep
ly mourn her untimely death.
The slight shower on Thursday MORN
ing was welcome but failed to restore with
ering vegetation only for a short time.
The trustees of the Wilmington Savings
bank declared Monday dividend for the
six months ending June so at the rate of
four per cent per annum, as usual.
The Misses Heather left town on the
10Th for Nanfnalyat Mace -,
remain during the summer. Meanwhile
work will be continued on their new house
in Searsburg.
A large cannon from the BROOKLYN navy
yard has been shipped to C. b. Lawton
post, G. A. r., and it will be placed i'm DO
sition near the soldiers monument. Ten
eleven-inch shells will also be sent.
Walter H. Draper, formerly of this town,
now lives in Taunton, Mass. He offers
his residence in this town for sale or rent
and has appointed c. M. Russell his agent.
to whom application should be made.
w. L. Packard, publisher of the Times
has bought the printing outfit belonging
to the Readsboro Enterprise and will here,
after publish the paper at that place. II
is expected that Fred Ward will have
charge of the office.
A. E. f. Starkey, formerly of the Time:
office, was in town recently and report.
that his connection with the Bennington
Banner is very pleasant. Mr. Starkey
gained wide circle of friends while il
Wilmington who all wish him abundant
prosperity in his new position.
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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16

Dennis Duggan of Boston is in town for
few days.
E. D. Jeffords of Chicopee, Mass, is Wis
iting in town.
James Graney of Boston has been in
town few days.
G. A. Holland visited his mother in Pen
acook, Wednesday.
Donald Bergeran of Keene recently Wis
tied his parents here.
G. NJ. Pike of Gilbertville, Mass, was a
recent visitor in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Hall welcomed a
son last week Thursday.
John Abbott and wife visited in Wells
River, Vt, over Sunday.
Willie Sullivan of Wilton has been shak-
ing hands with old friends in town.
Miss Marguerite WEIGH of Greenfield,
Mass. was a recent visitor in town.
Rev. Bertram D.. Boivin occupied the
Universalist pulpit Sunday morning.
Mrs. Annie Wellington was called to
West Swanzey Friday by the illness of her
mother.
Arthur Taylor has bought the cigar
business of j. II. Britton. E. j. Shaw has
charge of it,
The teachers of the Congregational Sun
day school will meet this evening after the
prayer meeting.
Mrs. w. A. Sprague of Somerville, Mass.
is making a ten days visit with her sister,
Mrs. NJ. G. Dix.
Mrs. William Murphy and son Ernest
are visiting the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. S. Goddard.
II L n 4
Saturday for a week visit with her friend,
Mrs VIM. Kenney.
Mary E. Liscom of the Boston Univer-
sity is at her fathers, Hon. l.. f. Liscom's,
for the summer vacation.
Samuel ONeil and Hanson Peterson
went to Gilsum Monday to work as loom
fxers in a wooden mill there.
Miss Edythe Minis came home from
Keene Friday to remain through the High
school commencement exercises.
Rev. F. Frederick of st. Anselm's col
lege. Manchester, celebrated high mass at
St. Joseph's church Sunday morning.
DR.. A. E. Houle wears a beaming coun-
tenance these days on account of the son
that was born to him Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. @. A. Holland is entertaining her
two sisters, Mrs. Martha Prime of New
York and Mrs. Simpson of Fall River,
Mass.
The molian, mandolin, banjo, and guitar
club will play in Winchester Thursday
evening, June %, under the auspices of the
Universalist society.
Mrs. Robert X. Akeman and son OF
Madison, N. j., are with Mrs. Akeman's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Lewis, for
a several weeks stay.
Cards have been received announcing
the marriage of Jesse Hall of Cambridge
a son of G. P. Hall, a former principal Of
the Hinsdale High school.
Prof. Macintosh and Mr.. Anderson
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16

The Mortified hotel opened June 10
with large number of guests, it being
found necessary to open the annex.
The strawberry festival given by the
Unitarian society was one of the best at
tended for years, the society netting $50.
The next regular meeting of the w. c..
I. L. will be held on Thursday afternoon
in the Congregational church parlor at 8
o'clock.
Mrs. Lizzie Dean Hosmer, wife of P. p
Hosmer, died early last Saturday morn
ing after an illness of great length. The
funeral was held from the house Tuesday.
Rev. G. F. Piper officiating. The body
was taken to Shelburne Falls for burial
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16
NORTHFIBLD, MASS.
The Commencement Week E1ercis


Commencement week began in North
field on Saturday evening with the Allen
Prize declarations at Mount Hermon
The following won the prizes: $50, War.
rem ID. Burrows; $40, John A. Hubbard
$40, +. w. Harding. On Sunday the bac.
calaureate sermon was preached before
the classes in the Congregational church
by Rev. George Adams Smith of Glasgow,
Scotland. d. L. Moody conducted the
opening service Of song and prayer. At
the close of the sermon short speeches
were made by trustees, H. NJ. Moore of
Boston, Mr.. Proctor of Worcester, and
Col. Hawkins. Appropriate and inspir-
ing music was rendered by the pupils of
the school under the leadership of Prof. A.
j. Philips.
Monday class day exercises were held at
Mount Hermon, and the following pro-
gram carried out:
Salutatory, Herbert S. Bruce
| Glass Grafton Conviction, a. s. Hurst
Tread by Sam Higgnbottom)
Science essay ience, Its Teachings,
90 Bowdervine b. Van Sickle
CLASS History, Fred r. Dale
Glass Prophecy, n. A. Wolcott
Tread by r. NJ. Smith,
Valedictory Thos. b. Thompson
Glass VIII.
Ivy Grafton, William Pike
spade Grafton, Sam Higginbottom
The trustees meeting was held in the
afternoon and three new trustees elected:
Rev. Mr.. Torrey, Mr. Geo. Keith of Brock
ton, Mr.. Davis of New York. A gift of
$1,000 was made by II. B. Silliman towards
the endowment fund for Siliman Hall 1t
was decided to organize a church at Mt.
Hermon, and d. L. Moody, II. F. Cutler
and Rev. Mr.. Torrey were made a commit
tee of arrangements.
The sacred concert given by the two
schools in the Auditorium on Monday
evening was one of the best vet given.
The chorus was not as full as usual, as a
large number of Mt. Hermon students
were not allowed to attend on account of
the prevalence of humps in that school.
Messrs. Philips and Bruce added much to
the program by their assistance in several
numbers.
Tuesday was commencement day at Mt
Hermon, when class of "a received d.
plomas from the principal. The address
OF the day was delivered by Rev. George
Adams Smith of Glasgow, Scotland, who
spoke upon the book of Proverbs and its
sources OF helpfulness in building charac-
ter in the young.
Following him Rev. Mr.. Goodspeed of
Springfield, Rev. Mr. Robbins of Phila-
delphia, H. NJ. Moore and H. B. Silliman
made brief addresses. The company were
served collation. in the dining hall by the
Mt. Hermon students.
Tuesday evening the alumni prayer
meeting and dinner was held in the North
field hotel.
Wednesday was commencement day at
Northfield Seminary when Miss f. S.
Hall, the principal, conferred diplomas on
70 young ladies. S. Parks Cadman, D.
d., of New York, was the orator of the
day, delivering an eloquent address upon
christian Character, How Attained"
He was followed by II. B. Silliman and D.
L. Moody. In the afternoon Mr.. and Mrs.
d. l.. Moody gave a reception to the grad
uating class and school on their lawn. In
the evening meeting and reception was
held in the Auditorium with an address by
D. L. Moody.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16
Farm Hand Arrest.d---saO Missing.

Jacob Taylor, who lives on the Deacon
Estey place, feels himself to be the victim
of misplaced confidence. few days ago
he hired a man to work on the farm Mr..
and Mrs. Taylor were absent from home
Tuesday. The new hand went into the
field to work in the morning. Soon after
Mr.. Taylor had gone he went to the house
for drink of water, and back to his work.
However, he soon returned and wanted
Mr.. Taylor's son to settle with him, which
he did, and the man went away. When
Mr.. Taylor returned, it was found that
over $40 which was in the house was miss
ing. The man was followed TO Vernon
and there Constable Kinds arrested him.
AS he showed fight he was brought to town
handcuffed. After keeping him in the
lookup over night, he was brought before
Justice Wilder at E. j. Temples office.
No proof of his having taken the money
being found, he was released, and the loss
still remains a mystery. The man gave
four names, but finally settled on Henry
Pease and said he was from Dummerston
Vt.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

NOTICE.-Ih have this day given my son, BERTHE
IN Clark Mundell, his time during the remainder
of his minority, and shall claim none Of his wages
nor pay debts of his contracting after this date.
CLARK ID. MUNDELL.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-06-16

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THE PUTNEY COLUMN.
Heavy TaX-Payers.

List Of Those whose Grand List Is
5000 or Over---s"mm"ry OF the
FuotIngs.
The grand list of the town of Putney
has been filed in the office of the town
clerk. The list for this year is S52O4. A
cain of Sl02 over 1898. The number of
5oll taxes is 2S2, loss of II from last
year. The exemptions for debts owing
foot u3 S11S,3S0 as against S104, 1870 in
1SqS. The summary of the footings is as
follows:
FRS, class real estate, S1l54G5 90
Second cass, 800 2S5. 90
-.o a.,
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1899-12-07
Travelling Instructor
For Conductors on Erie Railway
is E. B. Hardenbergh.

The Erie railway has established 3
system of instruc,ing conductors in
the exact meaning of rules and print
ed instructions sent them from offic-
ials of the road. E. B. Hardenbergh
Of 80 years experience as a conduct
or, a resident of Honesdsle, Pa, has
heen made Travelling Instructor to
Conductors" lie Will travel over
The road, and among other duties, he
will visit terminal headquarters and
examine both freight and passenger
conductors in regard to the various
forms of tickets and their regulations,
and give instructions upon a great
many questions that are likely to arise
between the travelling public and the
conductors. Mr.. Hardenbergh has
completed his first trip IN his new
capacity. having gone over the Chi
cago division of the road.