Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-07-27

H. L. Pierce went to Boston Wednesday
on a short business trip.
Miss Alice Townsend is spending her
vacation in Lynn and Boston.
Mrs. w. B. Smith of Springfield, Mass,
is spending the week at Robert Kathan's.
The lawn party by the Baptist society
was we'll attended and the receipts were
about $40.
Ice-cream and cake will be served at
Pierces hail next Wednesday evening from
9 TO o'clock.
c. E. Prouty lost horse last week by
death from lock-jaw. The horse stepped
on a rake tooth.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. S. Hannum went to
Londonderry Wednesday afternoon to at
tend the funeral of niece.
Annis Crawford has gone to Hatfield,
Mass, to visit her brother, Malcolm Craw-
ford, who is bookkeeper in that city.
Leon Heenan, son of Thomas Heenan,
returned Tuesday from Haverhill, N. H.,
where he has been for about two years.
H. W. Cobb and family of Putney Falls
have rented the Baptist parsonage in this
village and will move there next month.
Rev. F. B. Kellogg of Mount Vernon,
N. Y, is with Mrs. Kellogg and sister at
W. D. Waite's for a stop of several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred E. Smith and daugh-
ter returned Monday to their home in
Dover, n. H., after visiting at E. Sander
sons.
Mrs. @ B. Newcomb, Mrs. Ezra Pierce
and Bertha Newcomb went Wednesday to
Mechanicsville to visit their brother, Fred
Fuller.
Miss Victoria Nichols returned Monday
to her home in East Putney, having given
up her position in the restaurant at the
depot in Bellows Falls.
The ladies of the Congregational church
will hold lawn party on their grounds
next Tuesday evening. A graphophone
entertainment will be given.
Capt and Mrs. William Roberts on return
ed Sunday from a carriage drive to Sunapee
lake. They were accompanied to the lake
by friends from Bellows Falls.
j. W. Shelley was in Shelburne Falls
Mass, the first of the week on business
Mr.. Shelley was bitten on the nose by q
pet dog in East Putney Sunday.
Ida May Lewis and Harold Lewis o.
Wallingford, Conn.,, came Saturday tt
spend their vacation with their grandpar
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Pierce.
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Plantz and cashier of the First Nationa
two children are visiting Mrs. Plantz for {
few weeks.
Miss Laura Sleeper has finished her sea
sons millinery work in Holyoke, Mass.
and has returned to A. NJ. Corser's. Sh
was accompanied by Miss Lillian Wheele
of Orange, Mass, whom she visited.
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Mrs. W. E. Aver in Windsor. She wen
to Lisbon, N. H., Monday and returne,
Tuesday with Marion Gibson daughter o
George Gibson, who has been living witt
her aunt
Rev. w. T. Sparhawk went to Randolph
his home, Friday. On Sunday he preach
the Congregational pulpit here being oC
cupied by Rev. F. R. Kellogg of Noun
Vernon, N. Y, who preached here durin
one summer few years ago.
Eugene Matthews and his brother, Bel
Matthews of Tarbellville, were in tow
from Saturday to Tuesday. Eugene Mat
thews formerly worked in the store of M
G. Williams. He has been conducting
store in Tarbellville, but the owner has re
Gently died and the store will be sold i
order that the estate may be settled.
Henry Culliton of Fitchburg, Mass, VIII
was drowned in Vintons pond in We'
Townshend, Mass, Sunday afternoon, wa
a son of Patrick Culliton of WestmorelanC
N. H., and nephew of Mrs. Dennis Ricl
ards of this town. Mr.. Culliton went
bathing, and waded out into deep waite
He was not married. The body VIZ
brought here Wednesday for burial.
A man, two women and a child route
out the overseer of the poor about mi,
night Monday night and asked for lodgin
which was given them in the hotel. The
said they belonged to theatrical trouI
and that they were going to Windso
They said they got on the night train b
low Brattleboro, but that as they had I
money or tickets the conductor put the
off at this station. They returned to Il
station Tuesday, evidently with the inte
ton of getting aboard the noon trai
They pleaded with the overseer to gi
them money on the towns account to pi
their fare, but the overseer explained
them that such a move would be unlawf
on his part.