Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-10-19

WIS ~ l. lhbnhIu Ol NbNbOns MASS, is
making a two weeks visit with relatives in
town.
William Royce is adding new poultry
house to his other buildings, off Kilburn
street.
Mrs. Sarah Saben and Mrs. f. E. Field
were in Springfield, Mass, a portion of
last week.
Mrs. A. G. Sergeant has been suffering
from a severe cold and its Accomplishments
this week.
A new player arrived Oct 16 for Raj
eigh's base ball team in the form of a 101
pound boy.
Miss Hattie Carey of Arlington, Vt, is
at her brothers, Ralph Cany's, for an in
definite stay.
Miss Margie White spent last week in
Greenfield, Mass, with her sister, Mrs.
Victor Cote.
Miss Mary Raleigh of Springfield, Mass,
is spending a few days with her mother on
River street.
Mrs. George L. Kibbs If Worcester,
Mass, was a recent guest Of Mr. and Mrs.
George B. Kibbe.
MIR. and Mrs. William Burrows are en-
pertaining the formers brother and wife
from Tappan, N. Y.
The selectmen have appointed Miss Lucy
Spooner librarian to succeed Miss Nellie
Gray in the public library.
j. w. Jeffords and family, and Mrs. F.
ii. Jones attended the Andrews Spencer
wedding at Keene Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Sni'hof West Med
way, Mass, have been the guests of Miss
Jessie NJ. Bardwell several days.
Otto G. Fielder went to Plymouth.
Mass, Monday, where he las a position as
designer for the American Wooden company.
j. L. Delahanty, who lived in town sew
eral years ago, for a year or two, and is
well remembered here, did in Chicago,
Oct. o.
Aaron Jewell has leased the house be-
longing to c. F. Policy on Cream Pot hill,
and will move there as soon as the place is
vacant.
Among those who took il the excursion
to Boston Thursday were Ms. G. G. Hol.
ton, Miss Grace NJ. Day and Miss Caroline
B. Howe.
Sewall A. Day was the delegate from
Squakheag tribe of Red Mer, to attend the
meeting of the grand coundl at Manchest-
er last week.
George w. Lewis had the third finger of
his left hand severely injured in the ma
chinery at the Halle & Fret mill on Fri
day of last week.
Mrs. g. S. Goddard is il. Her daugh-
ter, Miss Goddard, who teaches in the
Monument district, closed her school for
the week to care for her msther.
An automobile attracted considerable at
tention passing through the village on
Tuesday morning, that kinl of locomotion
being very rare in this par of the country.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Drinkwine are NOV
ing from the Adams house into the BAPTIST
parsonage, which was mace vacant by the
removal of the Fielder amily to Massa-
chusetts.
George P. Hooker has old his timber lot
to VIM. <. Dresser for $4,000. This is one
of the best lots of pine timber in this sec
ton, and is estimated to contain a half
million feet of timber
The High school juniors were entertained
at the farm of +. 5. Leonard, Tower Hill
on Saturday. The old brick oven was util-
lied for cooking the dinner, which was
much enjoyed, as also we're the games, etc.
Cards have been received announcing
the marriage on Wednesday of last week
of Rev. E. j. Cairns of Contoocook. for.
mer pastor of the Methodist church of
Hinsdale, to Miss Laura Dorian of Ash
land.
1t is expected that Rev. E. ]. Deane will
resume his labors in the Calvary Methodist
church on Sunday. Mr.. Deane has been
suffering from nervous exhaustion. but is
reported as considerably improved in
health.
Mr.. Kendall of North Orange, Mass.
was in town this week. Mr., Kendall
bought the Blanchard place on the Ches-
terield road some time ago, but it is not
understood that he intends to move his
family there.
The Christian Endeavor society held a
social at the Congregational church on
Thursday evening, when the pastor of the
church, Rev. w. K Renshaw, was pre-
sented with a sum of money as a slight
token of their appreciation of his earnest
work in and for the society.
@. E. Keyou will not keep a trimmer
this season as he has formerly done. but
will keep good stock of New York trim
med millinery, thus making it possible for
the ladies of Hinsdale and vicinity to Sc
cure fashionable and becoming head. gear
without any of the bother of selecting ma
terials.
musical and literary entertainment
was given at the Methodist church on We'd
nesday evening, Professor and Mrs. era
mer of Brattleboro and Clarence Booth of
this town giving the musical numbers.
This was an entertainment of more than
ordinary merit, and gave great pleasure to
those who were in attendance.
The first sales made in town of this years
tobacco crop were made last week. II. H
Day, s. o. Davenport, and A. B. Davis
sold to Mr.. Billings buyer for the Suffer
Brothers, for is cents a pound. and Lock.
hart Wellman disposed of his to the same
firm for 10 cents a pound. The tobacco
will be delivered in Brattleboro at the SUIT
ter Brothers sorting and packing house.
IL is thought in the four lots sold there are
about IA tons.
The Sunday school rally day exercises al
the Congregational church last Sunday
were both interesting and successful The
sermon by the pastor in the morning was
in keeping with the day, and harvest con.
cert was given in the evening by the chill
dren. The church was very beautifully
decorated for the occasion with the bril-
liant-hued flowers of autumn. In the
morning two young ladies stood at the en-
trance and pinned neat souvenirs on all
members of the Sunday school, The at
tendance was larger han at any time since
the summer vacation.
Miss Bessie Taylor, eldest daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. William Taylor, was last
week united in marriage to Paul Streeter
of Mortified, Mass, where the young