Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-11-24
BRATTLEBORO.

What about the street watering cart,
with the dust blowing in clouds through
Main street?
There will be Thanksgiving dance and
hot turkey supper in Grange hall in Gull
ford Centre next Tuesday evening. Lett
singers orchestra will furnish music and
A. II. Hines will be the prompter. Every
body is invited.
Mrs. A. M. Dodge, for several years
dressmaker for Mrs. Alice Knight, and <.
r. Willard of Williamsville were married
in Williamsville Wednesday, Nov. Is, Rev.
ID. A. Ball performing the ceremony.
They ara living in Williamsville.
Col. Geo. W. Hooker has this week
bought pair of Morgan horses which are
claimed by expert horsemen to be the
equal of any pair in Vermont in the "gen-
tlemen's drivers" The animals will be
shipped here from Montpelier within a few
days.
Sheriff Gordon has made repairs on the
county Jail at Newfane this week to cover
traces of the escape of Harry WEIGH. Jailer
Frank Davis expresses himself as having
had enough experience in handling prison.
ers, and he will resign his position as soon
as his successor can be engaged.
Judge j. M. Tyler has been assigned to
preside over the ses :ions of county court
in Windsor Dec. 5, Chittenden March Z,
Addison June and Rutland Sept. s.
Judge Start will preside over the March
term of the Windham county court and
Judge Thompson over the September term.
The management of the High school
foot ball team is making arrangements for
a game Thanksgiving day with a team
from Dartmouth college. If this game
cannot be secured the High school BOYS
will no doubt line up against the town
team which they play tomorrow. In either
case a close contest may be expected.
Walter Bartlett of Esteyville was hurt
by young horse Saturday so that he was
unable to go out until yesterday. The
horse was tied to post and was so fright
ened by the noise made by big team that
it tried to break away. Mr.. Bartlett took
hold of the bride, but during the horses
plungings he was thrown and his head and
chin were badly cut in several places.
Freight Conductor John Finn had one
leg severely bruiseda at Millers Falls, Mass,
yesterday while helping unload a car of
freight. A barrel of castings weighing
nearly 1000 pounds fell from a truck and
struck him on the right knee, making a
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bruises. He was brought to his home on
South Main street yesterday afternoon.
The annual meeting of the Epworth
league of the Methodist church was held
last evening and the following officers were
elected President, Miss Ruth S. Sawyer;
first vice president, Miss Carrie Blair; sec
ond vice president, Miss Bessie Irish; third
vice president, Miss Hattie Smith; fourth
vice president, Miss Kate York; secretary,
Miss Lula Bardwell; treasurer, F. K. Bee
man. Three new memo, rs were voted into
the society.
The renowned Cuban pianist, Senior
Felipe Saroni Cato, who is making fare
well tour of the United States and Cana.
da, will appear in the Grange hall Monday
evening, Dec. 4. He is a pupil of the
great pianist Joseffy and an ex ponent of
the Listz school. The New York Musical
Courier says: "His playing shows him to
possess an excellent legato, a fiery tech
nique, and wonderful memory. We should
like to hear more from the vOuno artist ~