Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-03-21

Rolin e. Harris is in ReadSborO WORK
ing for Arthur b. Chase.
c. d. Spencer is in Atho this week clos
ing the sale of his clothing store at that
place.
Mrs H. E. Mann has returned from her
visit to friends in Brattleboro and other
places.
G.. NJ. Russell will speak at Poultney,
VT on Memorial day next and at Chester
in 1903.
John l.. Pike visited his son. Ernest, in
Wardsboro this week. He is in very poor
health.
Miss Faith w. Kidder and her friend
Miss Smith, returned to Boston on We'd
nesday.
Mrs Mary f. Barnard attended the
funeral of Mrs. Ira *. Batchelder at
Townshend last week.
Mrs. H. * Ricgel. Mrs George f. Rob
erts and Mrs. G. NJ. Russell visited in
North Adams this week
Mrs. Nellie MacIellanhas recovered from
her recent illness and returned to her
home on East Main street.
We understand that we are to have
genuine Chinese laundry in the Buffum
building on North River street.
John McDade of New Hampshire was I'm
town last week. He will have charge of
Mountain Mills the coming season
Quite large number of log drivers are
at the camps in Somerset but as yet few
logs have been put into the streams.
Rev. a. L. Wright. pastor of the Univer-
salist church ut North Adams. has tender
ed his resignation, to take effect May LIST.
There will be no evening service at the
Universaist church during the month of
March. The morning service will be held
as usual.
Miss ElVa Lyman has returned from her
visit in the West and has resumed her la
bors as stenographer i'm the office of the
Deerheld River company.
| Norton & Morgan have sold their millin-
| cry business at North Adams and will
move to this place and carry on the bust
ness, residing here permanently.
win Mcdonald has resigned his srrern-
tendency at the mills of the Wilmington
| Grain and Lumber company and We UNI
! derstand that he will leave town.
Chas. S. Grimes. who has one of the best
| sugar houses in town, has entertained
PARTIES of invited friends several times
| this season and the occasions have been
very pleasureable.
The farmers who were lIcky enough to
get their sugar lots tapped in season last
week had an excellent run of sap and
some made oue-half of an average crop.
This week has been cold and clustering.
\ village meeting is called for Friday
| evening to see If the village viii vote to
pay the members of the fire company for
! their services the coming year. one thing
is pretty certain if no Inducements are
offered, no company will be formed
Miss Altha Jewell has bought the mil
linery business heretofore conducted by
Mrs l.. w. Boyd and will opeu commod-
ious rooms i'm the Barnard building. North
River street Miss Jewell went to- Boston
.on Wednesday to take instruction from
Madam Caliste.
We understand that Major F. W. Childs
has closed the purchase of the old hay
scales. belonging to the estate of John c.
Newton So the land purchases have all
been made upon which the hotel block will
he erected Major Childs is at the ST
Elmo Hotel, Green Cove Springs, Florida
at present.
Fears have been entertained all tho
week that the dam across the Deerhelt
river at Monroe bridge would be carried
away this week. In view of the mpend
ing disaster. the railroad company kee,
an engine and passenger car at lloosaC
tunnel so as to bring passengers up to the
: break in the track as in case the dan
goes out portion of the track will I've
carried away also. The engine and ca
, is in care of B. V. Butterhed.
George S. Bugbee died at his HON,
, No. 2T 18th street, South Brooklyn. y
! Y. on March eth from the effects of AZ
apoplectic shock which he SUSTAINED
while on a carriage drive from Cone,
, Island. He never regained conscious
| ness from the time he was stricken
He was the fourth son of A!onzo am
{ Martha Bugbee, late of Wilmington. II
, was brother of Henry \. Bugbee of thi
, place. Mrs. Francis L. Medbury, Gil
: bert d. Bugbee of Boston and T. w
, Bugbee of Orange. Mass. and Alfred G
Bugbee of New York City. He was
: man of sterling worth and held the res
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