Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-04-13
sAxTONs RIVER,

BAXTONS RIVER.
The road TO Bellows Falls is getting well
settled.
Our sugar makers have been busy the
last few days.
Mr.. Farr, our market man, is still con-
fined to his house.
Easter services will be held at the
| churches next Sunday.
DIR. and Mrs. Ellery are with their rela-
tives at Albany, N. Y.
Mrs. Ella Walker is about the house, al
though not fully recovered.
The spring term at Vermont Academy
is expected to open next week.
Our public schools opened on Tuesday
after two weeks vacation, with full num-
bers.
Daniel Cory is disposed on further con-
sideration TO give up his trip West for the
present.
Mr.. Willard has moved from the Morri-
son cottage into the Barry tenement on
Maple avenue.
Rev. Mr.. Elliott of the Vermont Bible
society visited at the Congregational par
sonage Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary b. Webb made brief visit
at the Fosters and at her brothers, W.
Barry's, last week.
Mrs Wyman, who has been caring for
her mother, Mrs. f. S. Bailey, for some
weeks, has returned home.
Deacon Mowry Thompson has sold his
| farm to Bert billiard, who expects to
come into possession May /.
Rev. Mr.. Boughton is away on his va
cation. During his absence his pulpit will
! 10 hy Raw Mr. pOna
Rev. Mr.. Pope is spending some time
with his daughter, Miss Pope, the lady
principal of Vermont Academy.
Early in the week Miss Cunningham
sold at auction most Of her household
goods, thereby breaking up her home.
Mr.. and Mrs L. II. Eastman of Aiken,
S. c., plan to pass the summer at the
north. They are expected here before
long.
Miss Locke of Springfield, after spend
ing a few days at Foster Locke's, went
Tuesday to New York city to visit the
Leonards.
Mrs. F. c. Farr, whose husband was
killed in the dynamite disaster, has moved
| into the house of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
FAIR, her husbands parents.
Next Sunday in connection with the
special Easter services at the Congrega-
! tonal church offerings will be taken for
the famine stricken of India.
Mrs. H. S. Bailey, as soon as able will
go TO spend the summer with her daugh-
! tiers. About the first of May the Baileys
will vacate the Bancroft cottage.
Misses Holt and Locke return on Mon
day to Wellesley, Misses Stearns and Pet
! tengill the last of next week 10 resume
their college work at Mt. Holyoke.
Our two millinery stores have their Eas-
ter openings the last of this week. Mrs.
Blake's large window is gay with color,
and attractive with fashionable hats.
Mrs. Campbell is reported as slowly con-
| valescing. She has with her Mrs. Wales,
and the trained nurse Miss Abercrombie,
whose services are highly appreciated.
Thursday morning Mr.. Barrett's horse,
while on the morning rounds delivering
milk, took a notion to deliver the balance
of milk on the run. The result: Milk and
cans scattered and carriage somewhat
broken.
The Stoodleys are doing well. Gladys
and her face will not be disfigured. Mrs.
Stoedley is cheerful and grateful. She APP
preciates very much the sympathy and
generous gifts of their friends.
Mrs. Cook and daughter, who have
been in charge of the Warner Home, give
place on Monday TO Mr.. Farmer and wife,
who will have charge of the Home and
farm also. The boys are we'll and happy
and have prospered under the management
of Mrs. Cook and daughter.