Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-05-31


no mistake putting the study of music
into the schools. These annivcrsa-
rics have become an established Gus
tom, and seem to be enjoyed by all
concerned.
Sons of Veterans.
Sheridan camp. No. p. Sons of Vet.
Grams. was mustered in at Grand Ar
my hall Monday evening with Us char
ter members, Mastering Officer Carl
A. Foster of Petorboro. and Division
Commander Leonard B. Emery of
Troy instituting the camp and install
ling the following officers: L. c. Bart
lett. captain; p. c. Stewart first lieu
tenant; John Abbott, second lieuten-
ant; Fred A. Buckley, Fred L. La
them, and w. W. King. camp council:
L. T. Thompson chaplain: c. p.
Lynch, first sergeant; J. II. Smith.
quartermaster sergeant; f. A. Buck
ley, sergeant of the guard; II. NJ Brit
ton, color sergeant; John Scott, prin-
cipal musician c. +. Weed, corporal
of the guard Paul Maginnis,
picket guard; w. w. King, camp
guard. There are more than 40 sons
of veterans in town, and several have
expressed a determination to become
members of the camp in the near flu
ture.
Mrs, Lucretia Atwood is on the sick
list.
Mrs. Ella Upham spent Memorial
day in Swanzey.
l.. f. Clark has been seriously i'll for
about four weeks.
w. NJ Thayer has been suffering
from a severe sore throat
Mrs. Armstrong and daughter have
moved into Mrs. Hunters house.
Sidney Aldrich of Keene was a
visitor at S. X. Hildreth's Friday.
Herbert Hubbard of New Haven,
Conn, is guest at c. c. Holtons.
J. j. Archibald visited his son, j.
w. Archibald, in Ludlow, Vt, Sunday.
Mrs. \. a. Bailey gave an afternoon
tea to few friends last week Thurs
day.
Willie Whitaker began work i
Goodnow & Co.'S clothing store Mon
day.
Miss Cynthia Barber of Winchester
visited in town several days last
week.
Mr. and Mrs NJ. Corkey of Saxtons
River, VT, are spending a few days
in town.
Mr.. and Mrs, f. T. Quigley Of Mil.
ton were recent visitors at Martin
kelley's.
Mrs. H. F. Bond of Westminster
w. is a guest of her mother, Mrs
C. NJ. Cook
Mrs. Addie E. Dix returned Mon.
day from a visit of several weeks in
Boston and vicinity.
Miss Grace Spencer of Keene is
spending Il few days with Hinsdale
relatives and friends.
George w. Lewis attended the fun
eral of his sister, Mrs. A. c. Crouch
| at Swanzey Monday.
Rev. w. F. White delivered an ad
| dress at the Sunday school convention
at Westfeld Wednesday.
Thomas F. Fitzgerald and daughter
| Miss Louisa Fitzgerald, have this
week moved to Winchendon, Mass.
A delegation of young people at
tended a supper and dance at West
| SwanZey last week Thursday night
The last two meetings of Court
| Ashuelot, No. is, Foresters of Ameri
ca, have added seven to it's member
ship.
Clarence Booth left Monday fol
Woonsocket, r. l., where he has al
! engagement to play the cornet in al
orchestra of eight pieces in a sum
mer hotel.
| A ,,iniott,ra lonHglida tonly Dor
ton of the highway on the Chester
field road for some 40 or so feet int
the pond above the Butler Brothers
gristmill last week.
An adjourned town meeting to Sc,
what action the town will take in re
gard to lighting the streets will b,
held at Grand Army hall tomorrow
afternoon at o'clock.
Chauncey Farr and Mountain Den
nison of BrightwOod, Mass, both fol
mer residents of Hinsdale, came VI
Saturday to attend the Memorial SCI
vice, returning Sunday afternoon.
One of the best games of base bal
ever witnessed in town was that play
ed at Riverside park Saturday after
noon, in which the Keene High schoo
| team u6Iedl6u the I1lHSudle 11lBl
school team by a score of to /.
Golden Rule lodge, No. II, f. & A
NJ, entertained about so members o
the fraternity from BrattlebOro, an
IS from Winchester at their meetin
last week. The third degree wa
conferred upon one candidate, afte
which a banquet was served in tn
dining hall.
Daniel Smith was quite seriousl
injured by being thrown from his cai
riage while driving near the depo
one day last week. His horse too
fright from a backing train and turf
ed around and ran. Smiths left hi
was badly injured, combining him t
bed for several days. Fortunatel
no bones were broken.
The Nature club will give, mex
Tuesday evening, a free stereoptico
lecture on birds, which is sent out b
the New Hampshire Audubon society
This society has a reputation whlc
guarantees an entertainment of meri
The place for holding the lecture wi