Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-10-14

Miss Grace Spencer is visiting in Win
George Day has returned from the White
Mountains.
Frank Rouilard returned to Baltimore
medical college last week.
Clarence Mcdonald spent last week at
his home in Brandon, Vt
Miss Nellie Gray has been appointed Ii
brarian by the selectmen.
E. j. Aldrich and wife have returned
from the White Mountains
The Hinsdale High school foot ball team
plays at Brattleboro Saturday.
Presiding Elder g. W. Norris preached
at the Methodist church Sunday.
Mrs. A. NJ. Markey returned Friday
from two weeks stay in Brooklyn.
On account of the illness of Justice
Hooker Saturdays hearing was postponed.
A harvest supper was held at the Uni
versalist church Thursday evening of last
week.
W. H. Lyman has sold out his stock of
boots and shoes to A. a. Tarbell of Pep
perell Mass.
Carl Richards and friend Mr. Huckins
of Dartmouth medical college, spent last
week in Hinsdale.
S. X. Hildreth, an employee of Halle &
Frost, while at work Saturday, fell and
broke one of his ribs.
Mrs. Hattie Baryges and Frank Elliot
were united in marriage Thursday evening
by Justice of the Peace Horton.
The third quarterly conference was held
at the Methodist church Saturday evening
by Presiding Elder G. w. Norris.
The marriage of Miss Margaret Fitzger-
aid to Thomas Kane of Boston was an
nounced Sunday at St. Joseph's church.
Paul Mann, who sprained his ankle in
Saturdays foot ball game, is confined to his
home, not being able to bear his weight
upon the injured member.
Fred Phillips of Bratteboro, who was
arrested by Officer Kinds for drunkenness,
was brought before Justice Wilder Friday
and fined 50 and costs, amounting to $l4 80.
Rev d. L. Fisher preached Sunday at
Bellows Falls. In his absence the pulpit of
the Universalist church here was supplied
by Rev. Harry Rouillard of Westmoreland.
Fred Gale, who was arrested for illegal
liquor selling on the island, and whose
hearing was set for Saturday, waived ex-
animation and was put under bonds to APP
pear later.
ger of the High school foot ball team, will
be out of the game for the balance of the
season on account of injuries sustained dur
ing practice Thursday evening. The mus
cles of his leg were badly strained and he
is confined to the house.
Joseph Howe met with serious acct
dent last Friday, while driving horse be-
longing to Miller Worden. When near
the saw mill on the Chesterfield road the
horse started quickly, throwing Mr.. Howe
to the ground with such force as to frac-
ture one of the bones of his arm. He was
attended by DR.. Leonard and is doing we'll.
A serious accident, which might have
been fatality, was averted Sunday morn
ing at the home of j. p. McCaughern.
While Mrs. McCaughern was dressing her
little daughters hair, spark from the fire
| ignited the wrapper which she wore, and
she would in all likelihood have been seri-
ously burned, if not killed, but for the
timely arrival of her husband, who sue,
ceeded in smothering the flames with some
clothes that were near by. AS it is, Mrs
McCaughern sustained some painful burns
about the back and hands.
Miss Mamie E. Knott, the daughter OF
Rev. j. H. Knott formerly pastor of the
Methodist church in Hinsdale, was on Wed
nesday, Oct. 10, united in marriage to Rev
Frank N. Saltmarsh, pastor of the Congre
gational church of West Hartford, Vt
The ceremony was performed by her faith
er in the Methodist church, of which he il
pastor, at West Hampstead, N. H. Dur
ing her fathers pastorate in Hinsdale Mis-
Knott was very popular, especially amonl
the young people of the town, and tn
good wishes of many friends go with he
to her new home.