Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-05-19
BRATTLEBORO.

? Lucius Adams has begun the erection of
a house on Spruce street.
Flora D. Young has been appointed ad-
ministratrix of the Lewis Young estate.
The old stone sewer for surface water
on Hudson street is being replaced by
tile sewer.
The graduating class of Vermont Acad .
envy had their photographs taken by Wyatt
Wednesday.
The committees for the years work of
the Y. NJ. c. A. were elected at a meeting
of the directors last evening.
The electric cancellng machine which is
to be installed at the post-office has arrived,
but it has not yet been set up.
Arthur Howe has closed his shop, which
has been run for the past few months by
Martin Judd of Holyoks, Mass.
G. E. Gilman starts for indianapolis to-
morrow morning after another carload of
horses. He will return about May ~.
Ground has been broken this week for
the erection of the block which j. G. VI
lery is to build south of the American
House.
G. F. Thompson adjusted at S213 yes
terday partial fire loss to the door and
sash factory of j. o. Perkins of Springfield,
this state.
The woman's aid society of the Episco-
pal church has elected Mrs. Geo. Tyler,
president; Mrs. j. G. Ullery, vice presi-
dent; Miss Clara Gale, secretary and
treasurer.
Official figures, which are of general in
terest, regarding life insurance incomes and
losses in Vermont in 1898, will be found
in an advertisement on the It'll page of
this paper
A paper on Homeopathy in Obstetrics
by DR.. Fl. A. Roberts of Brattleboro was
read at the annual meeting of the Vermont
Homeopathic Medical society in Montpel-
Ter this week.
The local Epworth league celebrated,
Sunday, the 10th anniversary of the found
ing of the organization. Several papers
were read touching upon the progress OF
the work, the growth of the organization,
etc.
The Stohl Brewing company of Troy,
n. T., which recently rented the Valley
Grain company's building on Flat street,
formerly occupied as Chinese laundry,
has opened the building this week as a
bottling establishment.
G. Fred Childs will start on a trim
dIounu tne WoTlu dIIer MS graduation from
Yale university next month. He expects
to be gone the greater part of year.
Among the places which he will visit are
the homes of some of his college acquaint-
ances, one of whom lives in Japan.
Albert Eddy, father of Emory Eddy, an
employe of the Farmers and Mechanics
exchange, died this morning at his home
on the Curtis place above West Brattle-
boro after a weeks illness. Mr.. Eddy
was long time resident of Brattleboro.
He is survived by four sons and one daugh-
ter
The listers have filed the list of personal
property in the Office of the town clerk
where it may be examined by all who are
interested. No footings have yet been
made in either the personal property list OF
the real estate list Mr.. Cutting, who has
been member of the board of listers for
the past "a years, believes the real estate
list will be about the same as last year,
the increase in some estates being Just
about enough to Offset the depreciation in
others. The personal list will be some
what less than last year. Mr.. Cutting says
the building and Improvements last year
were less than in any year since he first be-
came lister The outlook for the coming
year, however, is unusually bright.