Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-09-30
IN THE LOCAL FIELD.
BELLOWS FALLS.

Edgar Carruthers returned to Norwich
university Friday.
Miss Hattie Hapgood returned from NAL
den, Mass, Monday.
Miss Madge Paul of Stowe is visiting
Mrs E. r. Campbell
Harry Webster came up from Springfield,
Mass, to spend Sunday.
Mrs. NJ. A. Nutting is spending a few
weeks with friends in Montpelier.
Mrs. George Page gave a drive whist
party from 4 to 6 Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Lothrop has taken rooms and is
boarding with Mrs. DERRICK on Henry
street.
Mrs. O. F. Woods left Wednesday for a
visit of several weeks with friends in Green
field and Warren, Mass.
Carl Randall, formerly employed in the
telephone office, has a position in the tele-
phone office at Springfield, Mass.
Miss Wheeler, who has been spending
the summer with her aunt, Mrs. Woods,
returned to her home in Brooklyn Monday.
Revs. w. II. Collins of st. Michaers
church, Brattleboro, preached in Emmanuel
church Sunday in exchange with Rev. ..
l.. Sanford.
The Ripley Lumber company of Poult-
ney has the contract for the North Wal
pole schoolhouse, on which work has al
ready begun,
A. G. Butterfeld, employed by the Fall
Mountain Paper company, had one arm
broken Saturday, by a piece of shafting
falling on it.
The St. Adams girl choir sang well and
made an attractive appearance at the choir
festival, in their white dresses and black
mOrtar-board caps.
The meetings of the w. c. r. L. con-
vention last week were well attended, and
were evidently much enjoyed. a report of
the proceedings is found elsewhere.
leslie Bennett and family are staying
with Mrs. Levi Bennett until the house he
is building on Atkinson street is ready to
occupy, having rented the house they for
merly occupied.
Mis-. Abby Balch died Saturday as a re-
suit of a fall down stairs two weeks ago.
She was over so years of age, and was liv-
ing with her grandson, Fred Hail. on the
extension of Atkinson street.
f. A. George was driving to NIinards
pond Monday, when his horse became
frightened and threw him out against a
Il
cut by the fence and the horse was hurt by
it.
Ascutney tribe, Improved order of Red
Men, dedicated their new hall Tuesday
evening. Grand Sachem Tyler, Senior
Sycamore Caldwell and Great Chief of
Records Gardner made speeches and at the
close of the exercises a supper and dance
were held.
Three young Frenchman from Holyoke
were arrested here Friday evening on a
charge of horse stealing. They tried to sell
a horse and wagon for SO, and telegram
from the chief of police at Holyoke showed
that the property was stolen. Officer &c
ran of Holyoke came here and \. II. Benoit,
who took the team at Holyoke, consented
to return with him without requisition
papers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Slader have return
ed from Arlington, and are packing their
household goods, having decided to sell or
rent their house on the extension of Henry
street. Mr. Sader's health, though much
improved, is not such as to admit of con-
tinuing his office work, and he has resigned
the position which he has held for several
years with the Vermont Farm Machine
company. They will make their home for
the present in Arlington. Many friends
/ here regret their removal from town.