Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-08-24
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Edward Brigham went to Springfield,
Mass, last Friday for the day.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L Aver of Windsor
were at G.. II. Walkers on Monday.
Orr Wallace of Alstead, y. H., spent
Sunday with c. II, Albee and family. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Hall of Winchester,
Mass, were at Fenelon Arnold's Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo sherman of Keene,
were guests at Nelson Johnson's over Sun
day.
Carl Underwood and friend, Carl Rice
of Grafton, spent Sunday at Mt. Hermon,
Mass.
P. S. Kimball has bought the milk route
formerly owned and run by Robert Green
wood.
DR.. and Mrs. Parker and children of
Chicago are visiting Mrs. Parkers sister,
Mrs. Ellen Ward
Misses Rose c. Albee, Florence Metcalf
and Mary Wright went to Nantasket on
the excursion Thursday.
Mrs. Joseph Pierpoint and son of North
Haven, Conn, are visiting their cousins,
Mr. and Mrs. G. +. Arnold.
Geo. w. wilkins and son of Beaufort
5. c., have joined their family, who have
been at c. Rideout's for the summer.
Mrs. A. L. Campbell of Waitsfeld re-
turned to her home Wednesday, after a
several days visit to Rev. P. F. Barnard
and family.
Mark Arnold attended the county con-
ventiOn of Christian Endeavor held at
Westminster West on Wednesdays a del
egate from the senior society.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Fred A. Blood of Springfield, Mass, on
Saturday, Aug. Is, and granddaughter to
Mrs. NJ. f. Jennison of this town.
Frank W. Hall of Lowell, Mass, came
Saturday to spend his two weeks vacation
with Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Goodrich. His
son Robert and Miss Hall have been here
all summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce have returned from
their trip to the seashOre Mr.. Pierce left
for his home in Kansas City Thursday
Mrs. Pierce and the children will remain
for a few weeks longer.
The members of the senior society of
Christian Endeavor took the Juniors to
the convention as their guests. 1t has
been their custom each year to entertain
them in some manner, it usually taking
the Irm of a social.
Mrs. c. A. Dickinson and son Arthur
left Monday for Boston, where they will
join Mr.. Dickinson in his annual trip to
the Maine woods. This year they intend
ed camping at Moosehead lake.
Another Republican rally will be held
upon the ve1ing of Aug. 81 at the town
hall. Two interesting speakers have been
secured, the Hon. j. L. Martin, who needs
no introduction to Westminster audience,
and G. c. Fits. An effort is being made
/ to have K. H. Miller sing. 1t is hoped
that the citizsns will realize the import
ance of attending this meeting.
At a caucus of the Republicans of the
town of Westminster to nominate repre-
sentative held on Saturday, 18th inst, ,
Horace W. Thompson received the nomi-
nation, and was instructed by the caucus
to vote for and use all honorable means to
secure the election of the Hon. William p.
| Dillingham; as senator of the U nited States
Mr.. Thompson will accept the nomination,
and, If elected, will carry out the spirit of
his instructions.
Mrs Geo, Stoddard and son Lawrence of
| Newport, r. l., arrived at f. H. Lanes
Wednesday. Mrs. Stoddard had an I'M
| pleasant experience coming up from Bos-
ton, as the train that she was on ran into
some freight cars which had become de-
tached from train that had passed short
time before Mrs. Stoddard and Lawrence
escaped injury aside from the severe ner-
vous shock. Their train was several hours
late In consequence of the wreck.