Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-10-21
TOWNSHBND ITEMS,

Rev. L. j. Ward visited at Judge Batch
elder ST Gently.
Mrs. Stetson held a millinery opening
last Tuesday evening
Mrs. Hattie and Abbe Winslow visited
| In Woodstock last week
The Christian Endeavor society hold
sociable Friday evening to which all are
invited
Mrs. Alroy snow has returned from her
trip to Iowa, where she has been several
months
Milton Downing is canvassing the town
in the interest OF the Il. g. Chase nurse
rles of Geneva, n. y.
Mrs. Florence Rice started Monday
morning Tor Jacksonville. ILL.,, where Dr.
Rice expects to settle
Chas. Cutler of Brook!ne has hired the
lower tenement OF the Hobart house and
will move IN at once
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson. after spending the
summer in town. left for their home in
Beaufort, 5. c., Monday
Merchant Holland has sold the horse he
recently bought of L. r. Willard of VII
Evansville to Fred II. Hyde.
Rev. NJ. F. Hardy attended the ordina-
tion Of Rev. A. j Cameron of Jamaica
and took part in the services.
hunting party from Holyoke. Mass.
nave been spending some time in town.
The hunters boarded during their stay at
Charles Tafts
Mr.. Carlton and family have moved back
to Windham. They have been living on
the Edison place George Smith of Athen,
Will take their place.
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academy Is a reading room for the scholars
supplied with good reading including some
OF the best magazine
Pastor Meacham is away on ms vacation
and Rev. Edwin Fuller of Barre occupied
the pulpit He preached an excellent SER
mon from Gal. VI, .
Miss Mabel Martin attended the Skinner
Landman wedding at South Londonderry
and presided at the organ DR.. and Mrs.
Osgood were also at the wedding
Mrs. ingalls, and spaulding Of Har
monyville have received news OF the death
OF their brother-in-iaw orlando Garfield.
IN Arlington, aged - years and 10
months,
Harry Sparks was on the sick list last
week. Frank Gage Is able 10 be out after
his injury in playing foot ball Esther
Lowe is better Ephraim Fuller mas a
very bad sore on his neck
There were union services at the Con
eregatlonai church last Sunday evening
a the Christian Endeav0r meeting a rr-
port of the state convention was given by
the delegates, Misses Cora Mason and
Alma Burbee
Frank Chase OF Somerset is soon TO oc-
cupy Harrison Chamberlns tenement iu
the village. Mr.. hase Is in the lumber
business and moves 10 TINS town tor the
educational advantages that Leland and
Gray will give 10 his children.
The 4lst wedding anniversary OF MI
and Mrs. Moses Randall was pleasantly ou.
served at their home on Friday. The son
and daughter from Athul came home un-
expectedly TO their parents in remembrance
OF the day. A sumptuous dinner was pre-
pared and cooked IN part At the nearest
neighbours and brought in as pleasant
surprise 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Randall.
Aroy SNOW was quite badly injured one
OF the dark nights last week by being run
over by a bicycle. As MI snow was IN
the road there seemed TO be no one 10
! blame, only that our streets should be bet.
ter lighted so that people who 20 out even
ings should not be Obliged TO carry ian
/ terms. Who will move FIRST in this matter
OF having our streets well ighted.
The writer had heard of the rumored
purchase 10y DR.. Bruce last week. but heard
no writings had been made as early In the
week As the items went 10 press But We
learn now the purchase by Dr. Bruce CON
sists OF 30 acres of land Joining the t. /.
Hastings farm. We hear a house Is To b,
erected upon this beautiful site This
land WAS owned by james StOddard
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Ware was
held at her late home and was largely at
tended and the services were impressive
Rev. NJ T. Hardy officiating Rev c. D.
Il. Meacham assisted by PRAYER and fitting
remarks. Pastor Hardy spoke very touch
ugly OF her life among us OF her interest
III the good OF the church and community
and her kindly deeds OF charity lie also
spoke OF the loving care she had received
from her son and wife. who had muister,d
so faithfully TO her IN her declining wears
ana months OF illness Those from out of
I town 10 attend the funeral were MIR. and
Mrs. Howard Plummer and Dwight Plum
mer and son OF Brattleboru Mrs. Athprtou
OF Bernardston, Mass. Wilbur and Carrie
Ware OF Ward, boro. Mir. and Mrs. Waller
Ware OF Putney, Mir. and Mrs. Geo. Ware
of Brooklne