Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1895-02-22
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Miss Emma Wellman is on an extended
visit to friends in Keene.
c. II. Stoddard of Bath, n. H., is visit
ing at Mrs. S. j. Amsden's.
Mrs. E. j. Temple is spending the week
with Mr.. Temple in Concord, N. H.
Mrs. Luther Dustin of West Brattleboro
has been visiting relatives in town the past
week.
Hope Chautauqua circle meets next
Monday evening with Mrs. w. d. Holman,
Canal street.
n. NJ Worden of the Worden company
has been quite i'll the past two weeks with
malarial bilious fever.
Fifty or over from here will attend the
production of Living whist at Brattle-
boro next Tuesday evening
School in the Plain district closed last
Friday, and Miss Rouillard is spending her
vacation in Boston and vicinity.
c. ID. Murphy, who has been at DR..
Pierce's hospital, Greenfield for an opera
ton, was able to return this week.
A few from here attended the grand ball
at West Swanzey Wednesday evening, Civ
en- as a closing event of Mrs. }. c. How
ards dancing school,
Owing to the large number of live stock
shipped from this station, the Boston Il
! Maine railroad have built a stock yard
near the depot.
The Woman's Relief corps are preparing
for fair to be held at the town hall Thurs
day evening, March I. Entertainment will
be furnished by the Musgrove sisters.
The irrigating stations opposite Brattle-
boro We're raided Saturday night by Off
GERS Metcalf and Smith and quantity of
beer found at each place. The hearing has
not yet taken place.
An article will be inserted in the town
warrant for the coming March meeting,
| concerning the erection of a bridge over
the Connecticut, connecting Vernon and
Hinsdale. The location of the bridge will
be below O. 5. Higgins's farm on Cooper
Point.
The ladies' society of the Congregations
church served turkey dinner and supper
in their dining room Wednesday. A par
ty of 10 came down from Winchester &c
partake of the dinner. The ladies vii
clear about $50.
Business is driving at Leach's carriage
shop and he has more orders on hand thar
at any previous time Ten men are EN-
poyed in the shop, and his orders includ,
wagons to be shipped to Springfield an,
other towns in Massachusetts, also /,
Keene.
School sleghrides are numerous. Tire
passed through here last Saturday and tw,
Wednesday, one from Winchester and on
from Ashueot. The Winchester schoo
called on the Halle IL Frost manufacturin
company, and through the kindness of tn
superintendent were shown about tn
mill
The last in the course of Hinsdale en-
tertainments was held at the town hall las
Friday evening at which time Col. Balm
'the silver tongued orator of Ken
! lucky, delivered in a most pleasing mar
ner his impressive lecture, "Boys and girls
nice and naughty" to Highly apprecia
tive audience
James II. Matthews, "a, who died a
| Milford Mass, last Friday after a fou
days illness from pneumonia, was former
ly proprietor of the old Ashuelot House i
this town. He was member of Code
Rule lodge, f. e A. NJ, of this place
! Knights of Pythias, and Post %, G.. A. X
of Milford. The funeral was held i
: Keene, Monday under Grand Army al
! spices.
2 Harriet NJ, widow of the late Corlis
Kinds of Chesterfield died on THURSDAY
= Feb. IA, after a weeks illness from t,
t phoid pneumonia, aged 66 years. 81
n leaves Is children, among them f. p. an
e j. b. Kinds and Mrs. Geo. Y. Smith {
this place. The funeral was held Sunda
afternoon at her late home, Rev. Mr.. Fov
Ter conducting the services. The buri
b WAS in the new cemetery at West Swai
: zey.