Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-05-04

oy taxation this year $40 99O97. There
are 80 less polls this year than last, and the
ago.
Henry Abbott Of Bradford, Vt, is visit
ing in town.
Miss Sarah Bailey was on the sick list all
Of last week.
The Youngest daughter Of W. ". King
Is i'll with pneumonia.
Mrs. John Griffin is making two weeks
visit IN Lowell, Mass
Isaac Newton of Mortified. Mass. is at
work fer c. c. Holton.
Miss Lila Hancock began teaching school
IN Richmond last week.
W. II Barrett has new meat cart. re-
cent addition to his outfit.
Miss Lila Puffer of Spofford is employed
IN the Robertson paper mill
Mrs. Walter Todd, who has been i'll for
many months. is able to ride out.
Mrs. Charles Whitaker visited in Green
field and Turner's Falls last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James O'Brien of Fitch
burg, Mass are visiting in town.
c. NJ. Cook recently slated cottage at
SPofford lake, for New York people
Q. D. Streeter, who has been seriously
i'll for several weeks, is able TO be out.
Miss Gertie Spencer of Eeene is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Walter Todd
There was one accession to Unity lodge.
No. 40, I. o. o. F., on Monday evening
Miss Maggie Rafferty, of Franklin, Mass,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Fred Cantin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Stafford and son
Carl, Of Keene, were in town over Sunday.
Liveryman Smith took large party to
Mortified last Friday evening to attend q
dance.
a young son of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Mullen, who has been very sick, is reported
as better.
Chautauqua will meet with Miss Minerva
Burroughs on High street next Monday
evening.
Miss Sarah Hulett received visit from
her brother, John Roberts, of Bellows Falls
last week.
A. Blackbird has moved from Mt. Her
mon, Mass, into the Streeter house on
Prospect street.
Miss Alice Bridge of Springfield, Mass.
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Bridge, last week.
Mrs. Colburn of Chesterfield has come to
make an extended visit TO her daughter,
Mrs. Arthur Sargent.
E. Bergeron has moved his shoemaker s
shop from the Fisk block TO the house in
the rear of Todd's block.
George E. ShAttuck disposed Of the farm
ing tools, etc, on the Sumner place at pub
lie auction last Saturday.
ri
was defeated by the Brattleboro grammar
school team Saturday, y to 9.
Mrs. George L. Kibbe Of Worcester,
Mass, was q recent guest for several DAYS
Of Mr.. and Mrs. George B. kibbe.
Miss Lucy Smith is taking the place Of
Bert Preston in the HinsdAle bakery,
while be visits his home in Royalton, Vt.
John J. Carroll has been appointed district
deputy by the grand master Of the Odd
Fellows, to succeed the late L. a. Smith.
Miss Carrie J. Stearns is i'll with the
measles in Boston, and her mother Mrs.
/ Newton Stearns, has gone there TO care for
her.
Rev. G. W. rutland of Keene preached
at the Congregational church last Sunday,
morning and evening, the pastor being IN
/ New York.
! Mrs. c. C. Holton, Mrs W. D. Stearn:
| and S. o. Davenport attended the meeting
/ of the WindhAm County Pomona Grange al
Brattleboro Tuesday.
Charles Stearns and wife have moved
| from D. Belleville's Main street house TO the
! house recently vacated by Edward Kelley
! in the rear of Masonic hall
Fred Mcdonald has moved from the
! Cantlin house on Church street into Jack
/ sons block, and Fred Cantlin has moved
| into the Church street house.
The local Office of the American Express
! COMPANY has moved from Stebbins's bloch
/ 70 the quarters newly fitted up for it at tbs
store of Holland & Richards.
The New York Comedy company, mum
herring four people, gave entertainments
at Fay's hall on Friday and Saturday even
! ings Of last week, 70 small audiences.
7 W Jeffords of the New Hsmpshir,
Sentinel staff was i'll part of last week
and his son, Frank Jeffords, did the Hins
| dale work in a very acceptable manner.
Thomas G. Young will sell his house
hold goods at public auction at his hous
on Higgins street on Saturday, May ., a
| o'clock P. N. Mr.. and Mrs. Young sooi
leave for Scotland.
Geo. Il. Robertson leIL alonuas III w 09A
inyton, D. c., where he has secured posi-
ton in the census department, but vii
temporarily be employed about the caPito
building, before beginning the census work
Mr.. and Mrs. Moultrop of East Haven
Vt, have been at John AbbOtt's for few t
days. Mr.. Moultrop has been at work 10
Fra Pike, at the H. H. Day farm, am
Mrs. Moultrop is yet guest at Mr.
Abbott's.
Mrs. F.. II. Jones went TO Spencer, Mass
saturday to visit her brother, Frank SPen
GER who is in poor health. She returne
Wl,5.- bringing her brothers children
Frank and Dorothy, who will remain wit
her a while.
DR. A A. Pratte, who practiced med
cine here for some time several years ago
has returned to HinsdAle ana opened a
} Office in Wallace Thayer's Main stree
} Sonsa The doctor has been pracucing
Connecticut since he left here.
r. s. Howe, who was burned out IN u