Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1895-08-23
nenth of c. w. To,yns.

The news was received here Wednesday
by the friends of c. w Towns that he was
very i'll at his home at Sunapee. Mrs
Towns, accompanied by DIR. Allbee, went
to Sunapee at noon, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Arms following at 3. Monday morning he
was leading a horse which caused him
some trouble by trying to pull away from
him, but he did not realize that he was in
jured at the time. He was Weakened early
Tuesday morning by intense pain. /, was
not until Wednesday morning he was
thought to be dangerously i'll and his
mother sent for, so she was not able to
reach him before his DEATH a little before
noon He was brought yesterday to Towns
Hotel, from which the funeral will be held
at 2 O'Clock today, and the burial will be
with Masonic honors at Walpole, y. II.
Saturday.
j. c. Day is spending some days of this
week in New York.
The special meeting of the village cor
poration will be held next Monday evening.
Mrs. F. II. Martin of Lowell, Mass, is
quite i'll at the home of her father. j. A.
Eaton.
Miss Grace Huntley of Hartford, Conn,
has been the guest of Mrs. Henry Blake
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stockwell have left their
rooms at Mrs Marvin Davis's and taken
one at Mrs. Burbanks. HE E2E ~
Mrs. NJ. l.. Bowers of Chicago is spend
ing few days with Mrs. NJ A. Nutting,
arriving Wednesday evening.
A tally-ho party from New York, en-
route to Randolph, this state, spent last
Friday night at Towns hotel.
George Whitman of Burlington visited
his brother, DIR. Whitman, last week, He
was accompanied by Mrs. Whitman
Miss Carruthers is taking Mr. O'Brien's
place as organst at the Congregational
church while he is away on his vacation.
MIR, Busby, of the Fall Mountain Paper
company's office, has leased the "Ward-
ner House" recently purchased by W. c.
Smith.
f. II. Rogers, who has for some months
occupied Leslie Benefits house on Henry
street, has bought the Moody house on
Hapgood street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ausebrook of Aspen, Cal,
are visiting Mrs Ausebrook's uncle, Al
bert Derby. Mrs, Ausebrook is a sister OF
Miss Josie Derby.
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Norwood, accOmpan-
led by Mrs. Norwoods sister, Mrs. Eaton,
left yesterday for visit of a week or more
St. townsville, n. Y.
The residence of Geo. X. Russell Oh
School street is being entirely refitted with
a system of the most approved hot water
heating apparatus by Allbee d Babbitt.
When Lieut.. ShuttlewOrth returns to hi.
regiment after his present vacation he i.
to be stationed in Arizona instead of al
Fort Leavenworth, as during the last two
years.
Mrs. A. b. Dascomb will accompany
Mrs. S. NJ. Chase upon her return to At
lanta, Georgia, to take the position of pre-
ceptress of the girls department of Atlant,
University,
United States District Attorney Sente
of Montpelier and United States Marsha
Emery Harris of Bennington have beef
in town this week investigating SOM
liquor cases,
Mrs. Harriet S. Caswell. secretary of tn,
woman's department of the Home Mission
airy society, will speak at the regular Tues
day evening meeting of the Congregations
church Oct. /.
Chas. F. Perry of Keene has brough
suit for $1,000 against the Vermont Farm
Machine company. He had three finger
cut OFF while working for the compan,
several years ago.
Mrs. Z. r. Campbell returned on Mon
day from visit at Turner's Fslls and a
Lake Pleasant. While at Turner's Fall
she was guest at Herbert Gilmore's, a
former resident of Bellows Falls.
E. E. Towner of Montpelier, state secre
taTV of the Y p s c. f has been in
town this week perfecting arrangement
with E. G. Osgood, state president, for tn,
coming convention at Burlington,
A three mile bicycle race was run b!
five boys Monday afternoon. The partici-
pants were Herbert Bancroft, Dick Barker
Tommy Picket, Dick Condor and William
Hayes, the race being won by the latter.
F. P. Ball and Rev, j. W. Naramore
with their families are at their cottages a