Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-07-08
WILLIAMSVILLH

Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Mum of Holvoke.
Mass, are visitors at j. w. Shipmans.
G. II. Dickinson of Walingford, Conn.
spent the Fourth at d. d. Dicknson's.
Bert Snow of Springfield, this state,
spent the Fourth with Wiliamsvile friends,
Charles Benner is at Waltham, Mass,
this week, and George Mitchell at North
ampton.
Haying is progressing rapidly. Crop
large and quality the best. Some farmers
will be unable to get the product all into
their barns.
c. d. Lazelle and f. A. Chamberlain
took about % pounds of fish from Sunset
lake Tuesday.
The ladies of each of our religious soci-
eties realized a handsome sum i'm serving
refreshments to Fourth of July visitors.
Rev. j. Z. Farrow of Wilmington will
preach at the Methodist church next Sun
day morning in exchange with the pastor.
The communion service will be observed.
Harry Boyd has finished work for A. NJ.
Merritield, and is moving this week to
the Old Elliot Halliday farm in Marlboro,
now owned by ). A. Smith q Co., OF Brat
tleboro, by whom Mr.. and Mrs. Boyd will
be employed.
Miss Elsie Newton of Wal.ingford, Conn.
arrived at d. d. Dicknson's Tuesday for
her summer vacation. She was accom-
panied by her friend, Miss Nav Allen of
Nalllngford, who will breathe Vermont
air for the next 30 days at c. Z. Perry's.
The Universalist Sunday school re6rgau.
lied last Sunday with the following Of
licers Superintendent, Luella Williams:
assistant superintendent, Nellie Dickinson:
secretary and treasurer, Dana Stedman:
Librarian, c. X. Stedman; assistant libra
rian, Florence Dickinson.
Rev. Dwight A. Ball will preach at the
Unlversalist church next SUNDAY morning.
In the evening the services will be under
the auspices of the Young Peoples Chris
tian union, with Fright Conversation
as a subject and II. A. Williams as leader.
Following this service will be the election
OF officers for the union for the coming
year.
Mrs. f. a. Kenyon closed very sue
cessful term Of our village school last Fri
day afternoon. Number of pupils regis
tered, 52; average attendance. 80. Pupils
perfect in attendance: Maud Cooley, Leon
Fellows, George HOughton, Sewall Hovey.
Florence LaZelle, Bertha Manchester. sam
ME Merrtield, Delbert Pierce. Mabel
Pierce, Crawford snow, Mabel Snow, Car
RE Stedman, Belle Timson, Beulah Tim
son, Aaron White. At the closing eXer-
cises Friday afternoon about 40 visitors
were present. A social was held in the
evening at Mr.. Shipman's, with ice cream
and lemonade furnished by the teacher.
The summer term OF the Parish school,
under the instruction of Mrs. Gilbert B.
Lamb, closed Friday. Mrs. Lambs work
here, as in all school work. was very
successful. The interest Of the pu-
pills is shown in the following honor
roll: Vera Muudell, Abbie Adams, Amy
Pierce, II. {. Sparks. jr., no absent or tar
DIES, Florence Adams, Iva Mundell, no
absent, but one tardy. Opal Emery lost
only two days and came long ways for
girl of six years. Whole number of schol.
ars IL; average, l. Ill. On Thursday
evening a very interesting entertainment.
including readings, speaking and singing,
was given by the school. A large number
of parents and friends were present.