Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-12-22
TOWNsHBND.
Gilbert Boutelle is in town.
Gladys Covey has a new piano.

Gilbert Boutelle is in town.
Gladys Convey has a new piano.
Clinton Franklin spent Sunday in town.
Ella Stebbins is home from Springfield,
Mass.
May Willard spent Sunday with her
mother.
Martin Perry has returned TO Claremont,
n. H., where he is at work.
Clifford Holbrook has been in town set
ting stones in the cemetery.
The two churches unite in celebrating
Christmas next Monday evening.
Mrs. Florence Holland is making an ex-
tended visit with relatives in Brandon.
Herbert johnson has gone to Worcester,
Mass, where he has found employment.
George Houghton represented the Grange
in this place at St. Johnsbury last week
Frances Phillips Of the Mortified school
is spending her holiday vacation with her
relatives here.
Mr.. Putnam and sister Of Newton, Mass.
on their way TO Wilton, n. H., spent Sun
day at A. A. Mason's.
Mr.. and Mrs James Stoddard have re-
Gently visited Mrs. A. j. Stoddard at
Westminster, who is critically Ill.
Herbert Benson and wife OF Winhall
visited at Aza Benson's last week on their
way home from the state grange meeting
at st. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Asa Greenwood has been i'll and
under the doctors care, also Edith Lowe
Mrs. William Perry is on the sick list, also
Mrs. Elwyn Eddy.
Fred Smith and A. NJ. Gushing, in dis
trict No. 8, are improving their homes, be-
sides making them more comfortable for
the cold weather.
The Woman's Relisf corps met here last
Saturday afternoon and appointed the fol-
lowing officers to serve the coming year {:
President, Mrs. l.. w. Bush; vice presi-
dent, Mrs. w. II. Miles; secretary, Mrs.
George Parsons; treasurer, Mrs. Henry
Wellman; chaplain, Rev. Mary E. Norton.
West River grange held their annual
meeting Dec. Is and elected the following
officers: Master, G. II. Houghton; over
seer, II. o. Cobb; lecturer, j. F. Day
steward, DR.. Parker; assistant steward, X.
d. Phillips; chaplain, Mrs. II. o. Cobb ;
treasurer, A. A. Mason; secretary, Mrs.
A. A. Snow; gatekeeper, F. II. Willard /;
Pomona, Mrs. A. A. Mason; Flora, Mrs.
r. ii. Nllaru; lady assistant steward, Mrs.
Parker; organist, Mrs. Osgood.
The annual meeting of the Baptist church
and society was held last Monday evening
with full attendance, and the following
officers elected for the coming year: Pres
ident, K. A. Convey; vice president, C. Q.
Stebbins; secretary, Fred Watson; pru-
dental committee, K. l.. Hastings, A. A.
Mason, F. H. Willard; treasurer, j. Al
len; collector, Russell Aldrich: book
keeper, Mrs. Sarah Wilson; auditor, Geo
Houghton; ushers, F. d. Reed, A. A. Ma
son, Fred Ford, Frank Gray.
The stores in this place put on their hol-
iday attire last week. w. S. Hollands
store is well supplied with gifts suitable to
all ages. Fred Lowe has also a good va
riety of Christmas goods, and Mrs. w. S
Holland has turned her millinery store in
TO bower of beauty. 1t would take too
long to enumerate all the pretty things that
compose her stock of Christmas goods. We
are sure at the early hour the train leaves
now in the morning there will be few who
will go out of town 10 shop for Christmas,
and as the market is so well supplied here
there will be little need for what we can
not get here.