Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-10-15
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town.
Hattie D. Winslow is teaching in the
Houghton district
Arthur Ball has been quite i'll, but is
now much improved.
Uucle Hollis Nichols, who is over 81
years old, is quite feeble.
/ Haynes Sanders is rushing the new house
on the Nelson Wirslow lot
Mrs Louisa Graves of Saxtons River
visited Miss Harriet Fletcher last week.
Mrs Osa ODER is with her daughter.
Mrs Taylor in Ludlow. for a few days
visit
Colds are very prevalent and horses
here are suffering as well as the human
race.
Mrs. Stetson has returned from Boston
with a fine stock of goods for her fall
trade
Mr. and Mrs Henry Rand of Worcester
Mass. visited their son. Arthur Rand, last
week.
Mrs. Gertrude Baker Of New York city,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bishop.
1 c. II. Evans has fine deer's head
which be is mounting for W. L. Love Of
Bellows Fails
Miss Lillian Wilson Of Springfield. Mass.
has been in town visiting her mother. Mrs
A. j. Wilson.
Charles Cheney Of Hoosic Falls was
in town last week to attend the Willard
and Cheney wedding
Wright Phillips leaves Brattleboro Re
treat TO enter the service Of a wholesale
house in Keene, y. II.
The Windham County Sabbath School
association. held here, was largely attended
and highly enjoyable
Mrs. +. NJ Cotton Of Mortified, and
Miss Warmer Of West Brattleboro, visited
Mrs Meacham last week.
Mr.. Knights and friends from Spring
field (Nt) are in town acting as agents for
the Moody Colportage association.
The nes grist mill on the old site al Col
Franklu's is nearing completion. and is a
fine addition to that part Of our village
Miss Mabel Martin is in Springfield,
Mas, taking vocal and instrumental les
sons preparatory TO teaching on her return.
Miss Ida Thompson from New York
city. is spending her vacation in town She
( is employed in Harper Brothers publish
Ing house
Christopher Howard Of Meriden, Conn,
former resident OF this place, has
been In town with friend on hunting
excursion.
W. X. Philips has finished working a,
Brau.ebor0 Retreat. and has secured a
position with th- Hol5roOk Grocery com
pany OF Reeue, y. II.
Mrs Lot Barber has returned from
Warl-boro, where she has been for some
time caring for her sister. Miss Annie
Whic0mb. who is 3D..
The Nichols family Of Cambridge. y
! viii give concert in Academy hall
next Monday evening 4 frst-class enter
tainmeut may be expected.
The social Of the Leland and Gray semi
nary Friday evening was a very pleasant
occasion, and 81 was raised for buying
free text books for the seminary.
Miss Annie Cook has been appointed
treasurer Of the Baptist Sunday school for
the rest OF the year, in place Of Miss Alma
Barber who is now acting as secretary.
There will be a concert al the town hall
next Monday evening by the Nichols
family. The press speaks very highly OF
them, and says they deserve the patronage
of the people.
Frank Eddy has returned from Burling-
ION. W hlte RIVER junction ana other points
in the north part OF the state He also
took a trip TO the White Mountains before
coming home.
The services az the Baptist church on
the 81 inst conducted by Mrs. NJ D
Temple Of Brattleboro, in the absence of
Mr. Meacham. were OF a highly interest
ing character
We are greatly pleased 10 see Fred Ober
in his new house and place OF business
after the long suspension OF his business
caused by the last great IRE He should
have a good fall trade.
Miss Ellie Howe, formerly OF this place
spent Sunday al Rev M Meacham's
She returns this week 10 the medical col
lege i'm Boston where she expects TO COM
ple,e her course IN medical studies.
The Brooks family OF Orange. Mass
are in town for a short time, and on their
return will be- accompanied by Miss Sarah
Hoibrook, who will make her permanent
home with her niece, Ms. David Howard
OF that place. The kind wishes OF her
friends go with her.
Frank Lawrence gave a coon supper last
Saturday evening to about - OF his friends,
who thoroughly enjoyed not only the sup
per, which was eXce.lently cooked by Mrs.
Lawrence but the social hour afterward
which was spent in relating hunting yarns
with cards and cigars.