Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-06-19
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| A bicycle race is talked of for July 4.
Mrs. S. J. Amsden left Wednesday for a
visit in Lisbon and Suncook.
Mrs. S. X. Hildreth visited in Millers
| Falls, Mass, a part of this week.
W. F. Haddock of Boston was a guest
at G. S. Howes during the past week.
F. H. Britton, station and express agent
at Dalton, spent last Sunday with his
father, James Britton.
Mrs. Walter L. Tougas and little daugh-
ter of Milford, Mass, were guests at W.
o. Stebbins's the past week.
Eighty were in attendance at the grange
picnic last Saturday at the farm of d. w.
Stearns and it was a pleasant occasion.
The graduating class of the Hinsdale
| High school drove to Brattleboro Wednes-
day and were photographed by c. L. Howe
IL Son.
The Keene Furniture company have
placed an order for machinery to be used
in the manufacture of bicycle rims with j.
r. Holman.
F. NJ. Perkins was called to Farming
ton, Maine, last Saturday by the death Of
his brother, A. Wilbur Perkins, who for
merly lived here.
A delegation from Golden Rule lod
f. and A. NJ, attended the Tooth annive
sary of the Masonic lodge at Mortified on
Wednesday of this week.
A children's day concert was held in the
Congregational church last Sunday even
ing, and the Methodists and Uniyersalists
hold theirs r Sunday evening.
Edward Bishop is enjoying a visit from
his three sisters Mrs. Emma NJ Barber of
Chicago and Mrs. Almira f. Taylor and
Mrs. Lydia S. Woodward of Dana, Mass.
Miss Annie J. Gray returned to Boston
Monday, where she has position in the
office with her sister, Miss Florence Gray,
who is a stenographer in a large mercan-
tile house.
Mrs. 5. A. Damon of Worcester, Mass,
and Miss Nettie l.. Todd of Winchendon,
Mass, came here on a carriage drive from
the latter place and are guests at NJ. II.
Bardwelns.
Fred A. Wells left Friday for his home
in Plymouth, where he will spend week
before going to the Flume House. White
Mountains, where he has been employed
for several seasons.
Miss Ann Maria Mitchell has Just closed
a successful term as teacher in the Prince
school, Back Bay district, Boston. She has
gone to Hampton Beach for ten days
outing after which she will return to Hins-
dale for the summer.
Miss Agnes Tubbs, teacher in the Brat
tleboro street primary school, is spending
the week with Miss Lila Richardson, a
former teacher here, at her home in West
minister, VT Miss Tubbs will return to
her home in Mittineague, Mass, next
> week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newton Stearns have been
in Worcester Mass, this week where they
. | attended, tho commencement aNarpisas nf
4 the Worcester county musical school, where
e. their daughter, Miss Carrie Stearns, is a
e student. She will return with her parents
e for the summer vacation, going back 10
2 Worcester next fall TO complete her three
years course.
Prof. c. II. Patterson left for Boston
a Monday afternoon. He was one of the
+ speakers at the dinner of the Tufts College
s alumni. He will join his family at Bays
vile, Maine, on the coast, where he will
S remain until the opening of the elocution
i convention in Boston the second week in
: July, when he will deliver an address or
"Vocal training in High schools" At
/. the close of the convention Mr.. Patterson
\ goes to Plymouth Mass, where he viii
!. teach Shakspere and vocal training at the
p Boston summer school of expression.
;. Mr.. and Mrs. G.. S. Smith, who live OF
:. the Henry Adams place on the Brattlebort
}. road, have recently improved their hous'
e by building spacious piazza in front an'
}. putting in large bay window in the din
II ing room, beside other minor changes
v This makes it one of the prettiest places OIL
the road. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith hav
named the place River View Farm ant
wish to fill the house with boarders for tn
summer 1t certainly is a very desirable
y place, being about two miles from this vii
le lage and about four miles from Brattle
~ boro.
~ Pine Grove cemetery is being enlarged
~ The wood has been cut from the land cas-
i of the cemetery, recently bought by tn
a. association, and the fence removed. TIL
=, road at the back will be converted into dc
70 sirable lots and the new land used for
" road. In order to do this it has been nee
40 essary to build wall part of the wa!
20 stones for which have been taken from tn
N wall enclosing the pond in the southea!
g corner of the cemetery. This pond wa
or dug out several years ago so that watt
ar might be had to use upon the lots, but
40 had become stagnant and filled with muC
% hence useless. This pond hole will l
bv filled up and used for lots. o. H. HiggiI
bs has charge of the entire work.
he The lady cyclists were out in force la
n. Monday evening. A short run was in o
der, in honor of Mrs. E. V. Aldrich's d
ot parture for the White Mountains, whel
as she and her husband will be employed
% the Sunset Hill House, as for several SCI
W sons past. The company, rs in humble
met at the head of Canal street, and led
Oh Miss Barrows rode down Canal, throug
eu Main, over High street, back up Canal
'lls near Amidons mill where turn was mad
Ut The line then passed through Main agai
thence via River street to the "River Tia
. ern," where they rested for few minute
during which time they enjoyed an excu
sion over the Connecticut on the new fer
boat. On their return to the street tn
stopped at Streeter's cafe and were serv
with ice cream. When are the gentlem
ot coming out?
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