Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-03-23
HINSDALE, N. H.
Business Transacted Rt the Annual
school Meeting

Business Transacted ut the Annual
school Meeting.
The annual school meeting was held at
Grand Army hall Saturday afternoon, and
the following business was transacted: After
the reading of the warrant the articles
contained therein we're disposed of in or
der. E @. Robertson was elected modera-
tor and G. S. Fay clerk. DR.. w. f.. Fay
succeeds himself on the board of education
having received 70 votes, which were all
that were cast with the exception of FIVE.
The report of the board of education as
published in the town report, was accepted
and adopted Appropriations called for
and voted are as follows
For support of schools in addition to
amount required by law, $16l1 A; for
text books and supplies, 5000; for new
floors in the High school building, 5000; for
putting steam heat in the High school build
ing, $780, to apply on salary for asuperinten-
dent of public schools, $500: for the introduce
ton of music and drawing in the schools,
1915. 1t was voted to raise and appropriate
money to pay the George E. Estey note.
The amount of money recommended for
the several needs presented were cheerful
ly voted for, thus showing that the people
have the interests of the public schools at
heart and are ready to make any improve
ments whose needs are made manifest.
W. n. Pike has been ill for some time
with a malarial trouble.
]. A Pearson visited his brother in Gard
ner, Mass, this week.
The Chautauqua meets next Monday
with Mrs. W. d. Holman.
Miss Maggie Conway of Winchester is
visiting relatives in town.
f. L. Latham and NJ. Dempsey made
trip to Hartford last week.
Z. A. Weed of Brattleboro is at work at
the Brightwood paper mill.
Miss Lucy Adams spent last week with
relatives in Bellows Falls, VT.
Jane McCaughern of North Walpole is
at her uncle's, Robert McCaughern's.
Mr.. and Mrs Victor Cote of Greenfield
Mass, are this week visitors in town.
The public schools all began Monday with
the same corps of teachers as last term.
Remember the adjourned town meeting
will open at 8 o'clock tomorrow morning.
The venerable Mrs. Betsey Stearns, who
has been i'll for several weeks, is improv
ing.
Misses Jennie Duggan and Lizzie Purcell
spent a part of the vacation in Turner's
| Falls Mass.
Miss Jennie Chappell of West Swanzey
visited her grandmother, Mrs. Ann Thomas,
over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Wilder and son Rob-
ert, of Millers Falls, Mass, are visiting in
town this week.
Rev. E. j. Deans subject at the Metho-
dist church Sunday morning will be, "Why
Am Methodist"
Mrs. f. P. Kinds recently entertained
Misses Mary and Minnie O'Connor and Jo-
anna White of Keene.
Miss Anna Britton of Millers Falls
| Mass, is in town for a stay of severa
weeks with relatives.
Edward White and Eugene Bergeror
attended the Foresters' reception and ban
auet in Keene Tuesday evening.
Rev. w. +. Renshaw will consider 1.-THE
Possibilities of Prayer" at the Congrega
tonal church Sunday morning
P. w. Taylor and f. N. Blanchard, aget
residents who are among the sick ones, are
both reported more comfortable.
c. T. Richards, who recently graduated
from Dartmouth medical college, ranked
fourth in his class in the examinations.
Herman Butler of Springfield, Mass
was in town Sunday and Monday called
here by the illness of his uncle, f. n. Blan
chard
Rev. W. H. Woodall spoke at the Con
gregational church Sunday evening, re
peating his lecture on the "Sacrifcia
Offering"
The plans submitted by the architects fo
|
ton at the engine house hall. There are .
plans in all.
Miss E. D. Parker returned to her hom
in Littleton Saturday, after spending tn
time since Christmas with her sister, Mrs
f W. Bailey.
Mrs. Elmira Snow went to Chicope
Falls, Mass, Saturday to remain severa
weeks with her son and his wife, Mr.. AM
Mrs. j. G.. Snow.
Fourteen of our people attended the en-
tertainment by the Universalist society il
Brattleboro Wednesday evening. The
were conveyed by Liveryman Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Bell, who have beel
living in Manchester, Conn, have returne
to Hinsdale and have begun housekeeping il
Newton Stearnss Main street house.
| John Scott, who has been working a
Hotel AShuelot Tor rev days. VIII NUS
work there Saturday, and will go to wor
. for the Harvey brothers the last of mex
week.
Mrs. w. G. Booth, who went to Bosto
for surgical aid two weeks ago, underwear
/ an operation at the Massachusetts, Homec
pathic hospital last week, and at last repor
, was doing well.
The Rebekahs served supper and CAV
an entertainment at Odd Fellows ha
Wednesday evening. The tables wer
we'll patronized, after which a pleasin
musical program was rendered.
L. W. Goss, G. F. Policy, d. A. Nim
D. L. Fisher, q. S. Howe, F. E. Field, "
P. Taylor and F. H. Jones attended a NEE
ing, banquet and social of the Masoni
lodge at Brattleboro last Friday evening.
Mrs. Hattie E. Blanchard has brougf
suit against the Fisk Paper company for ii
sum of $l0,0 900 on account of the death {
f her husband Walter d. Blanchard, WI
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