Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-07-01


Carly and Murphy in the points for Hins-
dale. P. Cray of Holyoke, formerly New
England league umpire, will umpire all
three games, which will assure satisfaction.
Mrs. A. L. Lash is visiting in Wilton for
a few weeks.
VIM Applin and family will shortly re-
move to Keene.
VIM Sullivan and John Lally of Wilton
are visiting in town.
Lysander Chaplin is visiting his son
George at New London, Conn.
Clarence D. Fay is home from Dartmouth
college for the summer vacation.
Miss Clara Atwood of Chelsea, Mass, is
at S. O. Davenports for few weeks.
w. B. Adams and G. S. Smith took a
carriage drive through southern Vermont
last week.
Mrs. L. NJ Upham and daughter, Miss
Lena are at Bellows Falls for two weeks
visit.
Mrs James Pigott of Fitchburg Mass,
is visiting at James O'Brien's on River
street.
The three-year-old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wallace Bailey is dangerously i'll with
lung trouble.
Rev. Father Delaney gave the altar boys
of St. Joseph's church an outing at Spofford
lake Monday.
Mrs. VIM Stacey of Gardner, Mass,
and three children are at Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Britton's.
Miss Rose Duffy, who has been at An.
dover, Mass, the past winter, is at her
home for a short stay.
Miss Florence Moves of Erving, Mass,
is the guest of Miss Hazel Roberts at Hotel
Ashuelot for few days.
Mrs l.. Doucette, accompanied by her
daughter Julie, left Wednesday morning for
an indefinite stay in Canada.
Miss Blanche Lewis is home from Weles-
ley college, from which she graduated last
week with the degree of B. A.
Miss Melissa Howard and Miss Una
Leach attended the 2lst annual picnic of
the Hall-Fuller family at Chesterfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. + II Jones returned Tues
day from their carriage drive to East Dover,
Vt, and J. w. Jeffords returned Wednes
day
Geo Thomas of Winchester was in town
Tuesday looking for a chance to slate high
buildings and steeples, at which he is an
expert.
Nineteen from here attended the concert
at Brattleboro Wednesday evening for the
benefit of the soldier boys. Many more
who wished to go were unable to secure
tickets.
The Halle IL Frost mill will shut down
Friday until after the Fourth to make a
few necessary repairs, and put new
trunk in the dye house.
A balloon will be sent up in front of the
Worden company's store Saturday night
. N - he
wit it and the party finding it will re-
ceive prize.
F. S. Archibald closed his school at
West Swanzey Friday and Wednesday
started for Old Orchard, Me-, where he
will act as assistant head waiter in the
Old Orchard House.
Albert Howard of North Adams Mass.
has returned to work at Robertson Broth
ers' paper mill, after an absence of five
weeks, caused by heavy door falling on
him and injuring his back
Rev. j. B. Fox of the Theological semi
nary at Newton Centre, Mass, has been
engaged to preach at the Baptist church,
beginning Sunday, July 3. Preaching at
1915 A. NJ. and at 1880 p. NJ.
Miss Jennie McInlear of Rutland, VT,
and Miss Margaret NJ. Healey of Walling
ford, Vt, returned to their respective
homes Thursday after a weeks visit with
their aunt, Mrs. Luke Mann.
Thomas Mullin and family left this,
Friday, morning for a trip to Boston and
Belingham Mass Mr.. Mullin will return
Monday and his family will remain few
weeks visiting Mrs. Mullins parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John O'Brien, at Bellingham.
The class of '9S, also Miss Lucy Smith
and Miss A. NJ Barrows, met at the lawn of
Miss A. NJ. Barrows on High street Friday
afternoon and made curled hair pillows for
the Hinsdale boys who are at Chickamauga.
The pillows were mailed Saturday morning
and will prove an agreeable surprise to
them.
The following officers were elected by
Unity lodge, l. o. o. F., Monday evening;
Noble grand, S. c. Smith vice grand, j. j.
Carroll; secretary, d. B. Tyrrell; financial
Hildreth. The installation will take place
Monday evening" July II, there being nc
meeting next Monday evening, owing tc
the 4th.
William ]. Haycock, who has spent sew
eral summers here, and who was last sum
mer at Mrs. G. H. Woods, died at Rox-
bury, Mass, last Wednesday of consump
ton, aged 30. The burial was at Wilbra
ham, Mass. Friday morning. Mr., Hay
cock was here early in the spring, but re
turned to Boston for a while, feeling al
well as usual. The morning of his deatf
he fell asleep about six o'clock, passing
away at 1;30 A. NJ,
Court Ashuelot, F. of A, elected the
following officers at their last regular meet
ing; j, H. Cole chief ranger; c. F. Mann
sub chief ranger; NJ. Purcell, treasurer; j
P. McCaughern, financial secretary; j. F,
Raleigh, recording secretary; P. F. Mann
senior woodward; c. H. Delphy, junior
woodward; VIM WEIGH. senior beedle; D
p. Roberts, junior beedle. The installation
occurs the first regular meeting in July,
The depot is undergoing extensive re
pairs, The partition between the two
waiting rooms has been taken down and
the entire room sheathed up. The ticket
Office is being enlarged, and baggage
room is being added with separate en-
trance from the waiting room. Thu
freight room has been repaired New
seats will be added to the waiting room
and a few other needed repairs will b,
made.
A horse belonging to n. NJ. Worden
which was hitched in the rear of the board
ing house kept by Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Ware