Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-07-31
HINSDALB, N. II.

F. W. Tilden has been spending the
week in northern Vermont.
Miss Minnie Donahue left last week for
an extended visit in Millbrook, N. Y.
Paul H. Mann left Tuesday for a two
weeks visit in Rutland, VT, and vicinity.
Miss Gertrude Leach returned last week
from a five weeks visit in Antrim and
Nashua.
DIR. and Mrs. H. S. Beland of st. Jo-
seph, p. O., were guests of Mark Mann a
few days recently.
Mrs. James A. King and little son Har-
old of Manistee, Mich, spent last Sunday
in town visiting old friends.
A tally-ho party from Lake Spofford
passed through here Wednesday forenoon,
en- route to Mortified, Mass.
w. G. Todd and Miss Todd were in
Springfield, Mass, this week, consulting
an oculist in regard to Mr.. Todd's eyes.
Z. c. Robertson and family with friends
from Holyoke, Mass, are at Silverdale,
Lake Spofford, for two weeks outing.
Lewis P. Stowe of Chicago is expected
this week for visit with his mother, Mrs.
H. A. Stone and his daughter, Miss NJ. L.
Stone.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Jeffords are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. II. Fletcher of
Keene at the latter's cottage at Lake Spot
ford.
Mrs. w. c. Bohrman of Boston and
Mrs. W. A. Kenney of Greenfield, Mass,
spent part of this week with their moth
er, Mrs. L. P. Wise.
The ladies of the Methodist society held
a successful lawn party at the residence of
James Bridge on Chestnut Hill Wednes-
day afternoon and evening of this week.
The Congregational church will DE
closed the first two Sundays in August to
allow the congregation to attend the
worlds conference, being held at North
field.
L. Chaplin is on a two weeks visit with
his son, Geo. NJ. Chaplin, New London,
Conn. Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Mead and
children are visiting in South Amherst,
Mass.
Fred c. Knapp, son of Norman Knapp,
had his leg broken Tuesday between the
knee and ankle by being struck by horse
at Lakeside, Spofford lake, where he was
employed as hostler.
John j. Streeter of this town, now liv-
ing in Vineland, n. j., was one of the
STATE delegates 10 the Popullst conVen-
ton at st. Louis, and was one of the
committee on credentials. Mr.. Streeter is
a veteran advocate of silver and was prom
inent in the councils of the Greenback
party some years ago.
F. H. Hosford and son Harold of Leba-
non, n. H., started Saturday for boating
trip down the Connecticut and will reach
Cascade farm today, where they will spend
a week or more. They will camp nights,
sleeping in their boat, which has a canvas
covering. Mrs. Hosford and daughter
Doris will join them at Cascade farm.
Willard Hammond, one of Winchester's
Oldest and most respected residents, died
Monday noon from epilepsy at the home of
his son.in-law, E. L. Holton, on Parker
street in that town. Mr.. Hammond was
for 40 years prominent business man in
Winchester and had twice represented his
town in the legislature. He was native
of Winchester and had lived nearly all his
life there. He leaves widow and an adopt
ed daughter, Mrs. E. L. Holton. The fu-
neral was held Thursday afternoon at the
residence of Mr.. Holton, Rev. j. II. Little
of the Universalist church officiating The
interment was in Evergreen cemetery.