Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-09-05

dale High school pitcher, now of Holy
Cross college, won game for his team
at Southbridge, Conn, Saturday, and
received as a token of appreciation of
his work $50 from the friends of the
team.
j. H. Weatherbee has gotten well
located in his new quarters in the
store formerly occupied by the Wor-
den Company's hardware department,
and with new and seasonable goods,
both in furniture and crockery lines,
the store presents very attractive
appearance.
The Methodist lawn party at Edgar
Bartlett's on River street Wednesday
afternoon was for a worthy and specif-
ic object, that of swelling the amount
recently raised by the Congregational
society for the same purpose, to a
sum sufficient to support a missionary
in Brazil for one year.
Rev. w. F. Whites aunt. Mrs. Wat
son. who came home with the White
family when they returned from Rens-
selaerville, n. Y, last week. is i'll at
the parsonage Mrs. Watson had
planned to leave on Tuesday, but was
taken sick Sunday, and has been un-
der the care of a physician and con-
fined to her bed most of the time
since.
In Saturdays base ball game at
Riverside park, Raleighs team was de-
| feated by Ashuelot IL to 3. The game
was close up to the seventh inning
when Brooks, who had been doing fine
work, weakened and the field behind
him went to pieces. The visitors
made seven runs on four hits, a base
| on balls and several errors, and also
added five more runs to their score in
! the last two innings.
The clam bake near Mr.. Hanra-
hans residence Monday afternoon was
a pleasant social affair The bake
was in charge of Charles Drugg of
| Winchester, and the general arrange
ments were in the hands of Will
Ferrin and Arthur Taylor. Tables
were set for 90 and nearly every seat
was filled. The gentlemen were &C
companied by ladies', and all pro-
nounced it a complete success.
The New Minister" company played
to a small audience at the opera house
Saturday evening. The company
opened their season here, and repeated
applause showed that their work was
| appreciated. Those who attended
when the company presented the same
play last November are unanimous in
saying it was better played Saturday
evening. The cast was, with one OF
two exceptions, the same as last year
one happy change being the placing OF
Phila May as the minister's sister, heI
delightful singing making a pleasing
addition. 1t is a bright, clean, rura,
drama with a wide diversity of char
acters, which any one may enjoy.
Labor Day was more generally OBJ
served in Hinsdale than it is usually
All the factories, shops and places Of
business were closed during the after
noon. At $3.50 in the morning the
Red Men made fine showing in &
street parade-war paint, feathers
blankets and furs being much in evi
dence in their makeup. Squaws ant
pappooses were also represented. Up
on arrival at the park a council wa:
held around the fire, and the warriors
executed a war dance. The sports
consisted of a base ball game between
the Red Men and Odd Fellows, il
which the warriors were victorious, q
to 4. The Red Men also won the tug
of-war which followed the ball game
The clambake near M. Hanrahan'!
closed the festivities of the day.