Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-04-06

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Miss Grace Moore went to Boston Wed
Resday.
Mrs. N. p. Gates is very low at her
home on Westminster street.
H. j. Bacon and Prof. Bugbee went to
Boston for a short stay Monday.
Mrs. A. H. Webb of Bradford is visit
ing her cousin, Mrs. H. B. Jackson.
Miss Stella H. Webb is home from
Smith college for the Easter vacation.
Miss Stella Durham is to teach the
school in the Albee district the coming
term.
Bert Lane, an employe of the Vermont
Farm Machine company, is Ill with ton
silits.
The town agency was closed Wednesday
on account of the illness of Mr.. Wheeler,
the agent.
Editor and Mrs. W. c. Belknap and
son, Paul, spent Friday and Saturday in
Bradford
Miss Alice jackson very pleasantly en-
tertained a few of her friends at her home
Tuesday evening.
Miss Grace Williams is spending few
days at White River Junction with Miss
Madeline Rabbit.
John Lawrence and Byron Robinson
were in Lawrence Mills Sunday at the
home of Mr.. Lawrence's father.
The Farther Lights society of the Bap-
fist church met with Mrs. Frank Mark on
Hapgood place Monday evening.
The fire company was called out Sunday
to extinguish a small blaze in the tool
house of the Rutland Railroad company.
Mr.. Teller of Felchville, formerly stu
dent at Vermont Academy, is employed as
clerk in the new clothing store in Cray
block.
A portion of the household goods of l..
c. Brace were sold at auction in the Miner
block Thursday. D. L. Snow acted as
auctioneer.
Miss Susan Roundy returned Friday to
her school in Stockbridge, Mass, from
which she had been absent several weeks
on account of illness.
Mrs. Will Miller of Orange, Mass, called
briefly on old acquaintance in town last
Thursday and Friday, being on her way to
visit friends in Keene, n. H.
E. K Barlow, an employe in the Yer
mont Farm Machine company's machine
shop, had the ends of two fingers taken off
J. Il. Griswold has sold his house on
South street to W. B. Cassidy, who will
occupy it very soon. Mr.. Griswold will
move to his farm on the road to Rocking
ham.
G. E. Capron, accompanied by his daugh-
ter, Miss Bertha Capron, was in Rutland
Tuesday to attend the funeral of George
H. Mabury, father of the late Mrs.
Capron.
Mrs. Minnie Oxley spent Saturday with
her father, A. P. Crossett, leaving Satur-
day night for Brattleboro, where she is
singing in the Baptist church for a few
Sundays.
About May 1st r. II. Ramsey, sash and
blind manufacturer, will move from the
shop on Canal Street, which he has occu-
pied for several years, to the lower floor of
the Conant building on Bridge street.
Miss Minnie Shaw of Marlboro, who
has spent the last mouth at Mrs. Weston's
on the Upper Meadows, left last week
Tuesday for South Hadley, Mass, where
she visits college friends at Mt. Holyoke
before returning home.
Rev. Albert Hammatt will preach the
last of his sermons on the new creed at the
Universalist church Sunday morning.
Rev. j. A. Reid, at the Congregational
church, will preach upon "a Modern Man
Of Prayer"
NJ. II. Remington has left the employ of
the Vermont Farm Machine company and
entered that of the De Laval Separator
company as travelling salesman. His head
quarters will be at Rutland, to which place
he will soon move his family.
Mrs Gushing Adams died at her home
on Hapgood place Wednesday afternoon.
In the short time that Mrs. Adams has
lived in Bellows Falls she has made many
friends who were panied to hear of her
death and who will mourn her loss,
Pearl 1. Blanchard, for some time en-
ployed in the grocery store of G. E. Whit
man, has entered the employ of j. G. Day.
Harry McKinning, who has been in Mr..
Days store, goes to Burlington Monday,
where he will be employed in the Richard
son dry goods store.
The annual thank offering meeting of
the ladies' union of the Congregational
church, always held on Good Friday, will
be postponed until some future date on ac-
count of the conference. For the same
reason the foreign missionary meeting will
be postponed from Friday until the same
day of the next week.
Mrs. W. o. Kemp received a telegram
Saturday, announcing the death of her
father, Mr.. Hammond, at the soldiers
home in Maine. The body was brought
here for burial. The funeral services,
which were conducted by Rev. G. R. B.
Dodge, were held at the residence of W.
o. Kemp, Tuesday afternoon.
William E. Fitzgerald, we'll known
Boston & Maine freight conductor, died at
the hospital in Greenfield last Friday
night of pneumonia. He was we'll known
in railroad circles. His funeral was held
at the Roman Catholic church at North
Walpole, N. H., Sunday morning at 10
O'Clock. An extra train of three cars was
run from Springfield and one from Wind
sor, and upwards of 200 trainmen were
present. He was buried in St. Peters
cemetery, where Mrs. Fitzgerald was
buried several years ago.
The audience room of the Methodist
church will be occupied Sunday for the
first time since Feb. IL. The interior has
been newly frescoed, electric lights put in,
the seats and woodwork dressed over, and
a new carpet laid. The Vestry, parlors
and kitchen have also been repainted and
electric lights put in, and the furnace put
into the cellar instead of the Vestry. The
outside of the church has also been re-
painted, and now everything is clean, fresh
and bright for the coming of the confer
ence next week. Only a small number of
those expected for the conference come
Monday, as Tuesday will be devoted to the