Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-11-05
HINSDALE, N. H.
Miss Jennie Putney is on the sick list.

MISS Foster of Keene Is the guest of her
cousin, Mrs. M. S. Leach.
5. A. Esten is employed by L. w. Goss
and boards at A. A. Baieys.
Miss Emma Wellman is having an addi-
ton built on her High street home.
Miss Una Leach came home Saturday
after a nine-weeks' stay in Plainfeld.
N. II.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parmalee of Bern
atdston, Mass, visited at G.. NJ. Oaks's
Sunday.
Mrs. N. NJ. worden and Mrs F. w
Iilden visited at Will Kenneys in Green
field, Saturday.
Miss Ida Horton, who has been in
keene for Several months, is visiting
friends in town.
In the absence of the pastor, Prof
Patterson read a sermon at the Unitarian
church Sunday.
Miss Grace Harvey of Keene has been
visiting her aunt, Mrs. S. X. Hildreth, for
a short time recently.
Mrs. Sarah Evans of Springfield had a
monument placed upon her lot in Pine
Grove cemetery Friday.
E. l. Leach will soon move from the
Unversalist parsonage to the Thompson
house on Cream-pot hill.
DIR. G. II. Curran of Hoyoke spent Sun
day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James
Curran, on Canal street.
Rev. II. E. Parker is giving a series of
talks upon The old paths" Sunday eve
nings at the Methodist church.
John G. McCaughern and family have
returned to Hinsdale, after about IS
months residence in Bellows Falls.
Mrs. Butler, her two children and her
father, have moved here from Lebanon
and have taken a tenement on Glen street.
George Kibbe has moved from Fitz-
gerald court to G. A. Robertson's house off
Canal street, recently vacated by G. Z.
Weed.
Louis Fitzgerald has been housed with
a severe cold this week, and John Scott
took his place on Holland & Richards
grocery team.
Mrs. Lois p. Ferrin went to Quechee,
Vt, Saturday to visit her sister, Mrs.
Lucia d. Barker. and to be present on her
92d birthday.
Miss Caroline Belle Howe read in Keene
Monday evening at an entertainment given
by the Y. NJ. G. A. She reads in Spring
field this evening.
George P. Slate has bought the Bacon
place on Brattleboro street of the johnson
heirs, and will move there from his Pros
| pect street home, next week
Mrs. Mary f. Howe and Mrs. Addie K.
Dix were chosen to represent the Congre-
| gational Sunday school at the state con-
vention at Concord, Tuesday.
L. w. Goss has finished the large
county building at Westmoreand, and
now has force of men working on the
repairs on Thayer's mill at Ashuelot.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. S. Leach attended the
golden wedding of Mr.. and Mrs Seth
Hall, which vas observed at Keene, Thurs
day. Mr.. Hall is an uncle of Mrs. Leach.
The Chautauqua circle have elected the
following officers for the ensuing year:
President, Mrs. j. R. Holman; vice presi-
dent, Mrs. G. II. Wood; secretary and
treasurer, Miss Minnie NJ. Todd.
Norman Knapp has closed his engage
ment with q. NJ. Wright after more than
a years service driving team, in which
time no one else has harnessed or driven
his horses. He began work for c. A.
Mason Monday.
Rev. w. Z. Renshaw, Mrs. 0. II. Hig
gins, Mrs. G.. S. Wilder, Mrs. G. NJ, Cook,
Mrs. Rose Lewis, and Miss Emma Well
man attended the Sunday school conven-
ton at Keene, Friday.
This evening there will be a preparatory
service at the Congregational church, also
the bi-monthly roll-call. This meeting i:
for church members only. Next Sunday
communion service will be observed. Mr.
Renshaw will speak upon "Creeds" in the
morning.
Hnsdale may we'll feel proud of its young
readers, when in one issue of neighbor'
ing paper, three received such fatterne
notice as was given Miss Howe for he
reading in Keene, and Paul II. Mann and
F. S. Archibald, in West Swanzey las
week.
The Christian EndeavOr society was rep
resented by eight members at the county
convention at Swanzey last week Thurs
day. The junior society won the banner
which is given the society having the larg
est proportionate attendance, to hold unit
the next convention.
A memorial service for the late Gen
Neal Dow was held at the Congregations
church Sunday evening under the direction
of the w. G. T. U. An interesting an
profitable program was presented, consist
| lllS VI UCdtlHS hIlCCIly upOh vi
life and work of the great temperance re
former, suitable music, etc.
The commander of Sheridan post, G. A
R., recently received a letter making in
quiries regarding man calling his nam
Pierce, and claiming to belong to Sherida
post, who had been soliciting money frou
the Woman's Relief corps in Massachu
sets. AS no one of that name does or eve
did belong to the post, it is safe to say tn
ladies have been imposed upon and thei
charity unwisely bestowed.
r. A. Lynch, assistant superintendent c
the Catholic home for destitute children |
Boston, was in town last week Thursda
to learn if there was any prospect of 81
curing homes for any children in Hinsdalt
He will bring several here Saturday, be
tween the ages of five and Ia years, an
hopes to be able to find homes for some, a
least They will stop at Hotel Ashuelo
but will be at st. Joseph's church Sunday
1t is said Mr.. Lynch found homes for ITO
. children last year. He has never trie
= Hinsdale before, but visited two childre
4 in Winchester, while here, for whom h
had previously secured homes in tina
4 town.
e The Halloween party given by member
+ of the High school at Fay's hall Frida
evening, was greatly enjoyed by all VIII
: participated in it. Japanese lanterns lighte
the hall, and all appeared in masks an