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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
The bluebirds have appeared.

ht blutblluS nave dppedTeu.
The sugar weather has been held up
from Saturday to the present writing.
Rev. John X. Henderson of Waitsdeld
remembered here as a candidate in the
congregational church a few months
ago. has recently received gift of 500
starting i'm his new field of labor.
George Davis. late of Mamaroneck. n
Y. son of G. *. Davis of this place, for
merly we'll known hotel keeper In Ben
nington county. has bought the Pea
body House at South Londonderry.
Mrs. {. w. Stebbns who is spending
"a few days at Merchant CIRCUITS. is look
ms after some of her possessions i'm her
old home with the present plan for
boarding for a time at George Wares
in Brooklinc.
II. NJ. Iescock had a narrow escape
in returning from Brattleboro Tuesday
evening. when in the darkness one Of
the front wheels of his team sank to the
hub in treacherous icy gully and he
was thrown to the ground. His four
horses started to run, but were obedent
to call.
Mrs \. r. Edwards ana daughter.
Cola. are at Mr. Edwards's lumber camp
in Stratton seven miles from Jamaica
railroad station, taking Mrs. Eunice
Wrights place as housekeeper for a
week while the latter is with her daugh-
ter at the home OF her cousin, Mrs Ed
wards, in this town.
Some interested persons have called
our attention to the number estimated
in attendance at the recent exhibition of
the dramatic club in Union hall In
some way the figures given at $50 did not
read just right That was about the
number present The club will repeat
Uncle Rube' with possibly something
new in April.
Leon H. Whitney has bargained with
j. II. Merrineld, executor, for the c. w.
Stebbins place; and the Whitney house
known in olden times the long build
ing is now for sale. 1t joins the hotel
property and there has often been ex-
pressed a wish that some persons would
buy the two estates and erect a public
house which would draw many summer
guests to this attractive locality. Why
not? 1t Is said that undoubtedly ii
could be made to pay.
one would suppose that such favor
lite apples as the Mcintosh Reds could
hardly escape being eaten from any
body's cellar during the early winter.
and that being a fall apple they would
be insipid by the middle of March; but
some seconds" of that variety, beauti-
full of color and agreeable to the palate
thrown one side at Ira Moulton's, failed
to be examined until a recent day when
they were found to be in fair soundness
and fine flavor. Indeed, the Mcintosh is
unrivalled for gathering to itself in
some declare Is a mixture of other fruits.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
DU m ERSTON HILL.

j. y. Betterley has sold his "Chaoe"
farm to Wells McCrakin of New York.
Archie Washer of Orange Mass. spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. George c.
Washer.
There was social gathering at w.
knowltons Wednesday evening Vocal
and instrumental music and graphic
phone entertainment made the evening
pass very pleasantly.
Mrs. William Knowlton returned last
week Thursday from her visit in Three
Mhe Bay, y. Y. Her niece, Mrs II.
D. Empie came with her for a short
visit returning on Wednesday,
\ special temperance meeting was cal
led Thursday evening of last week by
the president OF the Loyal Legion. Miss
Mary Anight. y good number were
out y social and We trust profitable
time was enjoyed Miss knight Is at
tending Bratueboro Academy at West
Brattleboro.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
WEST GUIlFORD.

In accordance with the notice given
sunday March 18th. of a pound party
for the benefit of a needy and worthy
family, the friends and neighbors of our
pastor, Rev. +. b. Irving. met at the
church vestry Tuesday evening. March
Il. In behalf of those present, F. E.
Bennett made appropriate remarks, pre-
senting to Rev. Mr. Irving a sum Of
money ana the contents of well laden
table. Considering the fact that a
bundle from the pastor himself was
among those on the table, it is needless
to say that the object of the party was
a complete surprise TO him. The gath
ering broke up at "A late hour. and two
teams were required to- convey the pas
tor and his bundles to his home. The
appearance of the pastor with his
bundles was genuine surprise 20 Mrs.
Irving
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
JACKSONVILLE.

Harvey Lake is az home
Bertha Allard has pansies in blossom.
Mrs. S. r. Eaton has been i'll the
| past week.
Charles II. Waste has been in Boston
on business the past week
on the 18TH of March June B. Chase
| found spring beauty blossoms. or may
| flowers
Miss Gladys Cheney is at home from
Chesterfield. y. H., where she has been
teaching school.
The switch of the New England Tele-
phone company in this place is located
at Herbert L. Putnams
The selectmen have appointed Free
man Hager, George r. Faulkner and A.
A. Wilder license commissioners.
Col. J. II. Goulding. treasurer of the
Wilmington Savings bank visited at r.
q. WilcoX's the first of the week
Mrs. Carrie p. Reed and daughters of
Easthampton, Mass, are visiting Mrs
Reeds parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Q. VIII
cox.
Floyd Reed, who has been learning
the plumbers trade, is home for time.
having finished his course and received
his certificate
The creamery directors will sell but
ter milk and contract the gathering of
the cream for next year Wednesday af-
ternoon, March %.
Mrs. Miranda C. Faulkner has re-
turned home from an extended visit
with her granddaughter, Mrs. Martin A.
Brown, in Wilmington.
Sugarng does not devotion very fast.
the weather being too warm to get much
sap. Several of our farmers are not
sugaring at all this season.
Mervin NJ Brown is making arrange
mentS with other WprlxD1en 81 Ia.
VIII do no heavy painting and paperlng
but will continue to do light jobs as his
health will permit
The fact that snow is leaving so fast is
not a sure indication of an early plant
ing season, but we expect no more good
sleghing here this spring, and hardly
good wheeling a present.
Daniel L, Gallup has sold his meat
market building to Halbert l.. Stetson.
who has moved it to the north side of
the place bought recently from Mrs.
Mary a. kingsley, near Mrs. Luella A.
Lakes.
w. b. Clark, the Brattleboro stage
driver, has been from here some DAYS
on wheels, but the fact that he SAYS
this is a slow way to die" does not
strike us as favorable for the travelling
at present,
John f. Coleman, who has worked in
the stores here several years. finishes
work for L. A. Temple & company April
l, and will enter into an Arrangement
with Lyman Lake to carry on painting
and papering.
Russell d. Brown of North Adams and
his son, Eugene Brown of Clarksburg,
Mass!, came over Tuesday to begin
sugaring on the lot they have carried
on some years past, and also at the
Laurel Beach farm.
Rev. Edward Wells of Wilmington,
who breaches at the Universalist church
Sunday afternoons, failed to reach here
last Sunday on account of the bad travel
ing but writes that he will be here to
hold services at the usual hour next
Sunday afternoon.
The Universalist ladies' circle elected
officers last week Thursday, as follows
President, Mrs. Flora A. Faulkner; vice
president, Mrs. Janette S. Reed: score
tary and treasurer, Miss Martha French;
directors, Mrs. Elvira Easton and Mrs.
Jennie Hager. The third director will
be elected at the next meeting, which
will be held Thursday, March &c. with
Mrs Clara s. Roberts
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
GUlLFORD CENTRE.
in Holden is iii with mumps.
AInrrrn ~ nm l.. ....... r-.1l-

Erwin Holden is i'll with humps
Mrs. Margaret Hill is very feeble
Merton Clark has been sick with grip.
The roads are gradually getting
settled.
Miss Ada Allley spent few days this
week in Springfield, Mass
The next regular Grange meeting will
be held Wednesday evening. March %.
\ flock of wild geese were heard going
north about o'clock Sunday evening.
This is one of the signs that warm
weather is not far away. Bueblrds.
robins and song sparrows are here.
At the next Grange meeting March %,
the following program will be presented
Reading, Mrs. Minnie Whittemore es-
say, Leslie Adams; Question, ITO what
extent is the organization of farmers
justiflable, and what is our duty in pro-
tecting the people from unjust demands
Of organized capital and organized la
Dor select readings, Mrs. Mae Nichols;
recitation, Carrie Adams. After the
meeting a silhouette contest will be held.
Members will please bring pencils.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
IN THE LOCAL FIELD.
BROOkLINE e.

Annie Osgood and Stella Austin are at
tending Leland e Gray Seminary this
spring.
The steam mill is shut down on ac-
count of an attachment which has been
placed upon it.
Mr. Marcloud of Boston is spending a
few days at the home of his friend,
Miss Florence Losea.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Morse and son,
Ernest, late residents of this place, spent
Sunday at G. c. Wares.
Mr. and Mrs f. II. Cook of Putney,
have the sympathy of their friends here
in their recent bereavement
We have had some extremely warm
weather. Last week Friday, the Their
mometcr was 81 in the sun and above GO
on the north side of a building here.
Sugar makers are getting discoura ged.
Only a small quantity of sugar and
syrup has been made, and fears are en-
tertained that not much More will be
made.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
WEST HALIFAX.

Calsta Worden and Lewis Summers
child are very ILL.,
Eris Bird ana family have moved to
Pittsford. this state
Farmers are anxious to sell the apples
they have now on hand.
The travelling is improving, but is very
poor. Very little maple sugar and
syrup have been made.
Myron Crosier who has been working
for Tina Learnard, expects to so to Shell
burne Falls to work planting.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
A Card.

We, the undersigned, do hereby agree to re-
innd the money on u 5l-cent bottle of Greene's
Warranted syrup of Tar If il fails TO cure youI
cough or cold. We also guarantee Il y cent
ed.
Thomas Pharmacy, Geo. f. Greene, Brooks
House Pharmacy, +. IL. Holden Il Co., Brat,
tlehOrO
j. l.. Stockwell, West Brattleboro.
~ A. Temple & Co, Jacksonville.
Mark ;. Mann, Hinsdale. n. IL.
W. ;. Holland, Townshend
Barber Brothers, West Townshend
n. NJ. Bat chelder Newfane
g. Il. Park, A. NJ. Merriheld, Wnliamsville.
W. G. Halliday, East Dover.
A. u. Smith, Jamaica.
+, L. Wheeler, WardsbOro.
Brown Ryder, West WardsborO
a. NJ. Corser, NJ. G.. Williams, Putney.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
WEST DOVER.

Wagons are used between here and
Wilmington.
The sugar makers are busy, but they
fear a short season.
The stage from East Dover came on
wheels Tuesday for the first time this
season.
Mr.. ana Mrs NJ. ]. Harris went Satur-
day to Greenfield to visit her sister, Mrs.
Hattie Batchelder.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
DU M M ERSTON.

The Grange held a regular meeting
March TO- Worthy Master Brown presid-
ing. Several new candidates were bal
loted upon and the discussion of the
question (Which is of the greater bene-
fit to the average farmer, money or
brains?' followed. 1t was opened by
the worthy master followed by Brother
Ray and others. The general opinion
was that brains was the most to be de-
sired. The worthy overseer spoke ably
on the money side of the question. The
next meeting will be March "a and the
first and second degrees will be con-
ferred
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
MARLBORO.

Ed Bellows has moved to Athens
Everett Snow is visiting in Claremont.
Melvin Dalrymple and family spent
sunday at E. p. Adams.
Miss Ada Canedy is with Mrs. Cliff
ton Dalrymple this spring.
Mrs. Jane Brayman died very suddenly
early Wednesday morning.
Frank Bosquet of Springfield, Mass,
mas bought the Wesley Worden place.
and has moved there.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
Railroads.
Central Vermont Railway Co.
Southern Division,

southern Division.
Effective Oct p. 1902.
tralhs leave Brattleboro as follows:
''1S a. m daily for Springfield, week
days for New York.
40 a. m. week days for New London;
connects at Millers Falls for TROY; al
Palmer for Boston.
derry. N'i' H0iu0"-
S;lS a. m: week days for Springfield and
1V'Io a. m. week days for Millers Falls:
connecting at Millers Falls for Bos-
-'- Nd p, m: week days for Springfield and
800 p m week days for New London
ana New York via. Norwich Line
steamers; connects at Palmer for Bos.
York ieiu anu NC"
derry. Sou'h i|0iuoH
II SIDJeet to change without notice.
4" n, FlIZHUGH, Vice President and
General Manager.
Agent. al rasSe's''
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20

The humane societies of the country
nave demonstrated their influence for
good in the overwhelming defeat of the
Dill by which certain cattle shippers were
trying to amend the law requiring cat
tie to be taken from the cars for food
and rest at the end of every twenty
eight hourss
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
Boston & Maine Railroad Co.
winter Advancement,

winter Arrangement
In effect Nov. 49, 1902.
II. OK ans leave Brattleboro, northbound;
caste lor stations to Windsor, Ian
brooke, Montreal via. G. p. Rv' Que
pee, Burlington. st. Adams and Mon
E .SO p, m Montreal express.
sen y, m White River Junction pas
7,1S p m night express. Daily.
sor H. sunday paper train to Wind
For NJ, SOUTHBOUND.
Ut northampton. HolvoIra and snrinq.
nela' 5:2s daily $40, IO:15 a. M. 2:27
D. j. FLANDERS.
passenger and Ticket Agent.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20

Dean Coombs is home from Fitchburg,
Mass.
F. ]. White has sold his saw mill to
Mr.. Taft of West Townshend.
The supper and fair, held last Satur-
day evening by the ladies' aid society,
was a success.
j. E. Townsend, who has been i'll a
long time, is able to be at the store now.
His sister, Abbie, has gone to Brattle-
boro TO work in J. E. Mann's store.
The ladies' aid society is very appre-
ciative to all who helped to make the
fair and supper a success. Generous
contributions were received from people
who have homes in other places, but re-
tain their love and interest for their
native town. The songs by William F.
j. White and William NJ j. Evans, Mrs
Bert Baldwin and Mrs. Samuel Prouty
were enjoyed by all, The net proceeds
were about $25.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
EAST DOVER.

The Baptist society has received
chapel organ from the Western organ 4
Piano company of ottawa, III. X. L.
B. Merrifield, president of the company
is a brother of Mrs. II. l. Turner of this
place, and he has made the society valu-
able presents before.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
Is There Iron

Great achievers,
men and women who
bring things to pass,
obstacles or no obsta-
Giles, have an album
dance of iron in their
blood. They take
the initiative. thew
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20

Ministers, lawyers, teachers and Others whose
occupation gives but little exercise, should
use Carriers Little Liver Pills for torpid liver
ana Dlllousness. One IS dose. Try them
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
WEST DUMMERSTON.
A Prosperous Farmer.

During the season OF 1902 F. NJ
Chamberlain of Clifton township, raised
harvested and threshed 1900 bushels of
No. l wheat, 200 bushels of Macaroni
wheat 500 bushels of oats COO bushels
of beardloss barley, and 100 bushels of
Bronze grass seed-worth SO per bushel,
and raised 200 bushels of potatoes, 100
acres of corn and 40 acres of milet He
has also cut and put up a large guam
tity of hay for wntering his stock Mr..
Chamberlain is one of the ard-worling
farmers of the county, and We give the
above to show what can be produced
here in Sully county on the best cheap
land now on the market Mr. Chamber
lain now owns 500 acres of as fine land
as can be found anywhere"
The above is from the Oneida Watch
man of Oneida. South Dakota. Mr.
Chamberlain was a West Dummerston
boy, and his father Henry Chamberlain,
was one of our prosperous farmers. He
was of sturdy New England stock and
inherited the qualities of industry
economy and integrity which have fitted
him for the position he now occupies
that of one of the most successful young
men who has gone from Dummerston.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20

The Artist-"What do you thing of
those charcoal sketches of mine?" The
Friend-"It seems too bad to waste the
charcoal when fuel is so high."-Yonkers
Statesman.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20

Auction sale of household furniture.
farming tools, wagons, etc. at the c. w
Stebhns place in Newfane village
Thursday afternoon, March &c, at ! p. m.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
A SIMPLE QUESTION.
BrattIeboro People Are Request.
ed to Honestly Answer This.
Is Not the Word of a Representative
Citizen of Brattleboro More Con-
vincing Than the Doubtful Ut
terances of People Living Every
where Else In the Union? Read
This:

MS.
Charles Affair, now retired living in
Vernon, Lower End, this state, says
when l went TO Geo. E. Greene's drug
store and asked him if he knew of any
thing to cure backache he handed me
out a box of Doan's Kidney Pills. I posi-
lively asserted 1 was nearly dead with
pain through my kidneys and loins. |
was subject to attacks for years, some
of them so bad that l was if not con-
fined to bed at least to the house for
days at a time. Latterly the aching
was almost continual and there was ad-
ded to it trouble with the kidney secre-
tons, undoubted proof that my kidneys
were in very disturbed condition, des-
pite the fact that | doctored and used
more than one medicine Now, l cannot
positively say that Doan's Kidney Pills
have radically cured me, but of this
am certain the treatment has brought
infinite benefit and If occurrences take
place l now know what to use to check
them"
For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, y. Y, sole
agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan sand take
no substitute.
Sold in Brattleboro ny Gev. E. Greene
Druggist
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
G r E AT
Closing Out Sale
l Have Decided to Close Out My Entire
Stock of Stoves for CASH

1 Have Decided to Close Out My Entire
Stock of Stoves for CASH
These stoves were all bought last March
before the recent advance. and are the
greatest bargains ever offered IN Brat
tleboro. Now is the time to take ad-
vantage of this offer as stoves advanced
three per cent. on September IL, and there
is likely to be another advance soon-just
look at the following prices and compare
them with any others.
No. Matchless Plain Range, $500
No. S Matchress Plain Range, Reserved,
1000
No. s. Stewart Diamond Plain Range,
5000
No. S Stewart Diamond Plain Range. Res
ervoi, $500
These are all six-hole ranges with
all the latest improvements. Every
stove guaranteed.
No. 9 Direct Draft Coal Stoves. $3.50
No. 10 Direct Draft Coal Stoves, s6&
No. II Direct Draft Coal Stoves 500
No. y Direct Draft Coal Stoves, $500
No. II Direct Draft Coal Stoves, sllM
No. Is Direct Draft Coal Stoves y12M
No. AIS Astor Oak for wood or coal, $500
No. All Astor Oak for wood or coal, s14Oo
No. 50 Matchless, $500
No. is Argand wood stoves. 800
No. q Argand wood stoves $500
No. 26 Argand wood stoves, $500
The above are only a part of my stock
about $50 stoves to select from. All first
class and guaranteed. Call at the Blue
store.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
in
Your
Blood

push ahead, regardless of obstacles;
they succeed.
There is no quality of character that
gains more admiration and respect
than that which enables person to
form a definite purpose and then con-
centrate all his energy in executing it,.
10 possess and use this quality, it is
necessary to be in a sound mental and
physical condition, to have an album
dance of iron in the blood, which
gives stamina, vigor and endurance.
Peptiron'S'5 ; ; $:: :.; sss e:
ems and steadies the nerves and
produces the above result. II is
a new and thoroughly scientific prep
aration, combining iron with the best
tones and nutrients; is agreeable to
the taste, acceptable to the stomach
and readily assimilated, and has the
great advantage of not causing consti-
patton nor injuring the teeth.
Peptiron is made in two forms: In a liouid-
an aromatic cordial elixir-at 81 per bottle.
also in chocolate-coated pills at SOC. or 81 per
box By C.I HOOD CO., proprietors, Hoods
ssrsaparilla, Lowell. Mass. U. S.A,
Selling Agent in Brattleboro:
GEO. E. GREENE, ss Main St.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
Peptir0n

GEO. E. GREENE, es Main st.
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Business Gards.
GEO. ROBERTS. M. D..

[ Il G + q y.
Surgery and Diseases of Women speciality.
ONCE. Crosby Block: house. > Canal. Tele-
phone at house and at Brooks, House Phar-
macy. Hours 5 to 9; / TO- tos
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1903-09-04
tCONTINUED.l

AT times she would fall into ono ~
her Old fits Of anger because Brondon
n"d not come to see her before he loft
out soon the anger melted into tc,rs
ana the tears brought a sort of iov
"hen she thought that he had run
away from her because he loved ber
After Brandon's defense of her I'm ri.
hngsgate Mary ba d begun to see tho
whole situation differently, and every.
tning was changed. She stir so w tho
same great distance between them os
before, but with this difference. sbe
was looking up now. Before TINT
event he had been plain Charles Bran.
don and she the Princess Mary. She
was the princess still, but he was
z 30 AIary remained at Windsor and ]
grieyed and, wept, and dreamed ana
longed that she might see across tho
icsNof biflowy ocean to her love, her
love, her love! Meanwhile Brandon
had his trial In secret down, in London
and had been condemned to be hanged,
drawn and quartcred for having saved
to her more than life itself.
Put not your trust in princesses!