Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-08-04
ONT PHQENTX BRATTLEBORO, FRIDAY, AUGUST A. 1899
HINSDALE, N. H,


Rev. Morton w. Plummer is attending
the meetings at Mortified.
Mrs. f. H. Jones returned from the lake
Sunday and is quite poorly.
Mrs. w. S. Barrows went to Concord
Monday for a several weeks visit.
Miss Marguerite Leonard is making a
short visit with friends in Cornish.
Mrs. Henry Taylor and son are visiting
her mother in Northampton, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Nightingale of
Holyoke, Mass, are visiting in town.
Mrs. E. d. Crowninshield of Cato, N. Y,
is visiting friends and relatives in town.
Manager Raleigh took his base ball team
to Athol and defeated the team there II to
T.
Assistant Postmaster F. c. Cotton re-
turned Monday from a two weeks vaca-
ton.
Mrs. Nat Butler aud Miss Grace jew
hurst visited friends in Millers Falls Thurs
day.
A. S. Langille, of the Springfield, Mass,
Salvation army, is visiting his relatives in
town.
Mrs. David Bell returns to Manchester,
Ct, Saturday after three weeks visit in
town.
The Congregational church vestry has
been improved this week by new paper
and paint.
Mrs. G. A. Pearson is entertaining Miss
Angie B. Grinnell of Franklin Falls, for a
few weeks.
Brattleboro defeated Hinsdale in base
ball game on the island last week Thursday
afternoon.
A new bridge and stone work has been
put in this week near Mrs. Jones's place on
Canal street.
Mrs Esther Dickinson went to Saratoga
Monday, to attend the Universalist sum.
mer meeting.
John Roberts went to Brockton, Mass.
| Thursday, intending to spend two months
with his family.
A party of city people arrived Wednes-
day, and are located at Miss Bascom's
! Tower Hill farm
Octave Dextraus of Waterbury, Conn,
came Tuesday for few days visit with
relatives in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Martin went to
Greenfield Mass, Sunday to attend the
funeral of a friend
Mr.. and Mrs S. A. Esten of Keene have
been in town visiting and looking after
their property here.
Miss Nellie Knowland of Orange, Mass,
has been the guest of Miss Florence God
dard for few days.
About 80 of the young people attended
the pavilion dance at Central Park, Yer
non, Friday evening.
Herbert and Harry Metcalf of Westmin
ster, Vt, were recent guests of their
brother, R. c. Metcalf.
Mrs. G.. S. Howe and daughter, Miss
Carrie B. Howe, are at Block Island for an
outing of few weeks.
A dozen fowls were stolen from the hen
house of Warren B. Spencer on the Ches
terfeld road one night last week.
At the last regular meeting of Sheridan
Women's Relief corps it was voted not Il
hold another meeting until August "a.
Mrs. David Minis left Wednesday to &C
company her son, Mvron Minis and family
of Keene, to Onset Bay, Mass, for an out
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Jeffords have beer
making a ten days visit with their son
E. d. Jeffords, and wife, in Chicopee
Mass.
The Junior league held very successful
lawn party on the grounds of William Stew
enson last week Thursday afternoon AM
evening.
Rev Mr.. Racket, wife and daughter o
East Orleans, Mass, arrived Wednesday
evening, and are at the Congregations
parsonage.
Misses Lizzie Robertson, Florence God
dard and Lucy Spooner went TO Mortified
: Wednesday, to wait on table during tn
i conference.
Mr. and Mrs VIM Kittredge and daugh
ter of Lowell, Mass, are the guests of Mrs
Kittredge's brother and wife, Mr.. an
Mrs F. W. Tilden.
J, Mrs. VIM. L. Stacey, who, with he
j., three children, has been in town for abou
I three weeks, was joined by her husband
= and all returned to their home in Gardner
Mass, last week.
. Mrs. Lois Ferrin celebrated her birthda
q anniversary at Hotel Ashuelot Tuesday
y A few friends from Winchester came dow
. to offer congratulations, and help to max
Z, the day pleasant one.
F. H. Fuller and his mother, Mrs. Eliz
Fuller, started for Warner, N. Y. Wee
d nesday morning in response to a TELEGRAM
q apprising them of the dangerous illness
l. a nephew of Mrs. Fuller.
- John Werner of Broad Brook, Conn
was in town last week calling on friend
- Mr.. Werner was formerly designer in tt
u Halle & Frost mill. He is now superb
u tendent of wooden mill in Broad Brook.
G. A. Holland came home from SpoffoI
lake Tuesday evening. The party wi
l. went with him are enjoying themselves
10 much they have prolonged their stay al
er other week. Mr.. Holland will go up Sa
urday to remain over Sunday with them.
ng Mrs. Mida Perkins Peabody niece
G Mrs. Harriet Higgins, who was formerly
teacher in this town, has been a visitor
rs Mrs Higgins's this week, who accompani
her to Rutland, Vt, Thursday. Mrs. Pc
er body is now employed in the post-office
"a partment at Washington.
Mrs. Ebert Ducette is suffering from
he badly sprained ankle, the result of an ac
Ills dent while driving on Canal street Ia
week Thursday evening. A collision wi
another team caused Mrs. Ducette to jun
~ from the carriage to the ground, striki
al in such way as to sprain the right ank
at Rev. W. E. Renshaw and family Il
be Wednesday morning for Boston, and aft
o two or three days there will go to East {
y leans, Mass, where they will spend {
month of August, Mr.. Renshaw exchar
on. ing with Rev. Mr. Racket, who will
ry. cupy the Congregational pulpit and parse
WI age here
The body which was found floating
the Connecticut river last week was idt