Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-04-27
Fireman c. K,mpton.


home was in Newport, this state. He was
a factory operative, and, with his wife,
was employed in the Halle & Frost mill.
They have lived here about two years, and
have made many friends. Mr.. Kempton
was an Odd Fellow, and at the time of his
death was noble grand master of Unity
lodge, No. 40, of this town. he was also
a Rebekah and a member of the Golden
Cross. Besides his wife he is survived by
one brother, Liberty Kempton of Newport
Rev. W. f. Renshaw offered prayer at the
house Tuesday morning, after which the
body was taken to Newport for burial, &C
companied by delegation from Unity
lodge. The floral tributes we're very
beautiful.
Miss Lena Liscom is teaching school in
Guilford.
Mrs. D. ]. Gill is recovering from a Sc
we're illness.
Mr.. Tole moved his family to Winches-
ter this week.
LIE. Thompson is employed as black
smith at Leach's shop.
w. ]. Leonard went to Boston Sunday
for a few weeks stay.
NJ. D. White and wife recently spent
few days with relatives in Greenfield.
Miss Carrie B. Howe went 10 Boston
Wednesday for a somewhat extended stay.
II. B. Pike of Fitchburg, Mass, will
work for his brother, w. n. Pike, this
summer.
c. S. Fay has been making Improvements
on his tenement house near the Universe
list church.
Joseph Watson is quite i'll at the home of
| O 7 I,s
caring for him.
Miss Jennie L. Putney returned to her
home here Saturday, after a three months
stay in Fitchburg, Mass.
F. S. Archibald came down from Dart
mouth Saturday, returning to his studies
the middle of this week.
Geo. c. Fisk has furnished a room in
Frank Fields house on Depot street, which
he will occupy when in town.
n Jacobs was able to resume work at
the Robertson paper mill Monday, after a
four weeks illness with pneumonia.
D. L. Fisher entertained a party OF
! friends with a roast pig dinner, at his
Tower Hill house on Thursday of last week
George Bourne, an employee in the local
paper mills several years ago, is again at
work for the Robertson Brothers IN Ash
uelot.
William Smith has re-opened the black
smith shop on Main street, recently vacat
ed by the Pearson company, and is ready
to serve all patrons.
fifteen year old boy who had run away
from a man in Marlboro, with whom he
had been placed by Massachusetts, insti
tuition. was taken by officer Kinds and re
turned to Springfield, Mass, last week.
Rev. W. E Renshaw left Wednesday
.fternoon to attend the worlds ecumenical
confsrence. held in Carnegie hall, in New
WI citv this week. Mr.. Renshaw viii
he gone over Sunday, but has provided
supply for his pulpit.
The dance at the Grand Army hall, Civ
: an by the Companions OF the Forest OF
TbuTsdav evening of last week, was en-
;oved by about rs couples, and was yer.
Ss,,ccessful. Ice cream and cake were serv
, ed during the intermisslon'
: Artbur Jacobs was treated to surpris
. v.-tv nv his classmates in the primar,
school on his ninth birthday anniversar!
1Ihicb occurred last week. The little foil
: bsJ a iolly time with games and refresh
!. nsnts of ice cream, confectionery an
. | fruit.
. Faster was celebrated at the Calvar
. ua+hodist church on Sunday last. TIL
t church was made beautiful with P SS!
plants and prOfusiOn .S OF d Easter nilSl
-onriate 10 the occasion. The young pee
y PIE and children gave an Easter concert i
he evening, which was largely attended
: and very interesting.
= Court Ashuelot, No. IS, Foresters
i America, celebrated their fifth annive VERSA;
/ at Grand Army hall on Saturday evening ms
An an Nc Pare. songs by Miss Catherine 20
4 I;ss Ai Thomas McCaughern and Louis Fit
e GERALD, readings by Paul H. Mann a. 60
o net solo by Clarence Booth and selection q
on the grsmOPhons we're very syyoo Se3Oya R
~ sASn o.artsd out with SO charter member
70 , Snd now numbers rs members. Cater
le % Oaks served ice cream and cake du
ing the evening