Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-08-23


Mrs. Olive Holmes Of Saratoga is Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. G. c. Taft.
The passing of an automobile through
this place is a common occurrence.
Harry Cudworth has gone to North
ampton to learn the machinist trade.
Mrs. Mary Colburn of Nashua, N. H.,
is a visitor at Deacon c. O. Stebbins's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Willard were
guests of Mrs. Abby Willard last week.
Prof. Edgecomb and Miss Frickett have
gone to Auburn Me-. for a short stay.
Fred Leonard and family of Keene
visited their aunt Mrs. II. Winslow, last
week.
Mrs. Edgecomb has been on the sick
list. Theodore Rand remains about the
same.
Col Dutton has returned from his trip
to Europe and is at the Cathan home
stead.
Miss Mabel stoddard presided at the
organ Sunday in the absence of the or
ganist.
The condition of Mrs. Royal Sanderson,
who was injured by fall, remains about
the same.
William Aldrich and Warren Aldrich
and son are recent visitors at Russell
Aldrichs.
Wilson ingalls, of stoughton, Mass.
has visited his brother William ingalls,,
this week.
Fremont d. Twitchel of Los Angeles.
Calf, visited his brother Henry Twitch-
ell, last week.
George Dimond, one of the editors of
the Boston Globe. and his wife were here
Old Home Day.
Arthur Greenwood went Monday morn
ing to Brattleboro to work in Durham
Brothers store.
There were % guests at the Town
shend Inn over Sunday last. and Is
regular boarders.
The village school will. begin next Mon
day with Prof. Call and Miss Annie
Cooke as teachers.
Ormand Ewings and daughter and
granddaughter have returned to their
home in West Acton, Mass.
a. w. Johnson has returned to his
home in Schenectady, n. Y, after visit
ing his niece, Mrs. c. II. Willard.
Miss Addie Shattuck and Mrs. Carrie
Smith are visitors at Mrs Fred. Will
lard's and Mrs. Florence Hollands.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Bemis of Davenport.
Iowa, and Miss Eleazer Waterman were
visitors at Mrs. Celia Cutters last week.
Mrs. Lena Franklin, who is in feeble
health, has recently come with her
daughter to her mothers, Mrs. L. Bar
ber's.
Mr.. Weaver from the state of New
York has been here a week or more at
John Wares, buying cattle to take off
with him.
Mark Mortified of the Continental ho-
TEL New York city, and Charlie ShattucK
OF New York have been in town the
Past week.
Will Sparks and wife have gone this
week to Mrs. Sparks's former home,
Westmoreland. n. H, TO attend Old
Home Week.
Miss Myra Hobart is improving her
house by putting a wide veranda on the
south side. The Phillips brothers are
doing the work
Since the completion of a carriage road
to the summit of Peaked mountain many
people have been over it. The view on
the south is fine.
Rev. NJ. Hamlin gave an account of
his work as teacher among the colored
people of the South, at the Congrega-
tional church Sunday.
Miss Nellie Holbrook of Cambridge.
Mass, was a boarder last week at a. A.
Masons. She came to the place of her
birth for Old Home Week.
Rev. a. a. Smith occupied the Baptist
pulpit Sunday and preached an excellent
sermon from Matthew vi. 80, and in the
evening he spoke from John l. 4.
Mrs Ira II. Batchelder attended OLD
Home Day at Peru, her native place, and
wrote a poem for the occasion. Her pic
ture was in the Boston Globe last week
Miss Mazda G. Campbell one of the
nurses in training at the Cottage hos
pital in Claremont, n. H., is spending
her vacation with her friend, Miss
Bertha f. Gage.
Those boarding at Fred Livermore's
are Miss Sadie L. Baird, Miss Mary j.
Hade, Miss Bessie McCrum of New York
city. and Mrs j. Bate and son, Harold,
of Boston, and Miss Emily +. Curtis
Allunes ingalls, and wife Of southamp-
ton, Mass, Mrs. Thompson of Keene,
Mrs Edwin Sawyer Of West Brattleboro
Mrs Fuller and Mrs. Hannah Tasting OF
Springfield, Mass. were visitors in town
last week.
The Congregational ladies aid society
will give an entertainment in the town
hall next Tuesday evening, the 2Stn
They will be assisted by Mr.. and Mrs
Edgar Holmes of Astoria, L. l., who are
singers, and are boarders at the hotel
Ice cream and cake will be served from
6 to quarter to o'clock. The entertain
ment will begin promptly at s o'clock
Over 800 was taken for the concert
harp was very sweet and Mr.. Eaton, the
impersonator, proved true all that was
said of him in praise in the circulars
sent. The concert was very much enjoy
ed by all. There was a large attend
ance and while it was well attended by
the townspeople, many came from out
of town.
The boarders at the Townshend Inn
the past week We're Hon. Mr. Coolidge
and wife of Fitchburg, Mass; jor
ByXbee and w. S. Rightmyer of Meriden,
Conn; Scott Montgomery, Washington
d. c.; Edgar Holmes and wife with three
children, and maid of New. York city.
Mr. Holmes is railroad manager and is
interested in the construction of a rail
road in West Virginia,
A recent issue of the Kalamazoo Tele-
graph contains an extended notice of the
death of Mrs. Mary L. Krause, from
which We CLEAN in a condensed form the
following: Mrs. Krauses death took
place after a long illness at the age of
81 years. She was the daughter of Arba
Holbrook and was born of pure New
England stock April II, 1914, in Town
shend going to Kalamazoo in 1898. She
was one of the few remaining pioneers
who came to Kalamazoo when 1t was
the little backwoods village of Bronson.
In 1910 she was married to Mr. Krause,
and in the same year erected the COM
Portable home on Lowell street, which
stands today as one of the first frame
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