Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1895-07-05
HINSDALB. N. II.

ID. p. Roberts of Erving, Mass, is as
sisting in the local express office.
Miss Annie Roach left Tuesday for a
months outing at Hyannisport, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs Ben Perry are on weeks
visit with friends in Lewiston, Maine.
Mr.. and Mrs Frederick Smith of West
Midway, Mass, are guests at NJ. II. Bard
wells.
Mr.. and Mrs II. c. Smith and young
grandson of Clinton, Mass, are visiting at
G.. S. Smiths.
Walter L. Ford of Cissna Park, ILL.,, has
been the guest of Mrs. w. S. Barrows dur
ing the past week.
The Halle IL Frost manufacturing COM
pany's mill starts up again Monday after a
two weeks vacation.
Miss Annie Spooner gave a very pleasant
Independence party at her home on High
land avenue Wednesday evening.
Miss Minnie Graft, who has been spend
idg the past two weeks with Mrs. f. D.
Jefford's, returned to Hartford, Conn,
Monday.
Rev. Stephen Smith of the Congrega-
tional church exchanged pulpits last Sun
day with Rev. Mr.. Cowan of South Deer
field, Mass.
Pelham's Standard Dramatic company
closed a weeks engagement at the town
hall, Saturday evening. They opened
this week in Winchester.
John c. McCaughern went to Spring
field last week to attend the commence
ment exercises of Chids's business col
lege. Melvin Harvey of Chesterfield &C
companied him.
Miss S. A. Doolittle, who has been spend
ing the past week at II. II. Days, returned
to Binghamton, n. Y, Tuesday. Her
niece Miss Grace Day, went with her for
two weeks visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Pike have this week
moved their household goods to Harris
vile, n. H., where they will run board.
ing house. F. w. Tiden and family will
occupy their house
A social dance was held in the town hall
Wednesday evening for the benefit of the
running team connected with the Hinsdale
Fire department. This team goes to Fair
Haven, VT, July %.
Misses Murray and Conway, and F. S.
and Jay Archibald, Charles Gray and
Charles Anderson left Monday for Sugar
Hill in the White Mountains, where they
The commencement number of "Tht
Quill was issued Tuesday, 1t contains
eight pages instead of six and on the in
side page of the cover are pictures of the
first editors and business managers.
F. S. Archibald took with him to the
Sunset Hill House, Sugar Hill, n. H., g
carrier pigeon belonging to S. NJ. Denson
1t was released Tuesday morning at
o'clock and reached home the same after
noon.
Edward P. Bailey left Monday for Med
ford, Mass, for the summer He was re
Gently awarded the first prize at Dartmouth
for the best collected, mounted and nance
herbarium. Edgar D. Cass, former pu
pill of the Hinsdale High school, was award
ed the second prize.
Mrs. Elmira Britton, II, died Monday
after a lingering illness from gastric ulce
of the stomach. Her maiden name wa
Hildreth and she was a native of Chester
field. She was the wife of the late Brad
ford Brtton, drummer in Company (
Sixth New Hampshire regiment. Mrs
Britton was a member of the Congrega
tonal church and was a quiet, unobtrusiv
woman with many friends She leave
three daughters and three sons, Mrs. l.. {
Russell, Hoosick Falls, n. Y; Mrs. w. G
Stebbins, Millers Falls, Mass. Miss Anna
George and Josiah Britton of this tow
and Fred Britton of Brattleboro; also
brother, Levi G. Hildreth of Monticello
Iowa. The funeral was held in the Con
gregational church Wednesday afternoon
Rev. Stephen Smith officiating, and the il
terment was in Pine Grove cemetery.