Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-05-10
ToWNsHEND.

Charlie Allen is a new hand in the
stea mill.
The orange tea was well patronized
last week.
Charles MacKay of Boston has been
in town recently
An automobile passed through this
village last week
Mrs. II. Winsow is home after being
away several weeks.
Will Willard and bride returned to
Burlington last Saturday
Rev. L. B. Curtis and wife left Tues
day noon for Connecticut
E. Batchelder has taken Mrs. Elisa
Thayer's land to carry on.
Mrs. Metcalf is home after being
away a number of months.
Mr.. Peno who bought real estate
and came here to live, has left town.
Parties from Western New York
state are in town looking after farms.
Mrs, Margaret Watson has been in
Grafton with the sick for several
weeks.
William Fisher conveys the scholars
in the Houghton district to the village
school.
Mr.. Church of Bellows Falls spent
Sunday with his sister, Mrs. VIM.
Ingalls,.
Mrs. Herbert Livermore of Cam
bridge. Mass, is visiting her mother,
Mrs. Susan Lawrence.
Everett Phillips has returned from
Providence, r. /. His wife has re-
NAMED for the present.
NTr- fIi,r C,,i+l, g
Mass. is here for the summer with her
mother, Mrs. Sarah Wilson.
Arbor day was observed here by the
seminary students and trees were set
out in front of the seminary.
Clarence Snow has gone to New
York city. where he has employment
in the Metropolitan railroad com
pany.
The Thompson family are packing
their goods preparing to move to New
Jersey We shall be sorry to lose
them.
Mrs. MacKay moved from this place
on Monday to Newfane. She will oc-
cupy the house Of the late Samuel
Miller.
Rev. Mr.. Chaplin, a missionary from
China, spoke very interestingly to a
large audience at the Congregational
church, both morning and evening last
Sunday.
Eliot Wetherbee is very feeble.
Mrs. Achsa and Albert Franklin are
on the sick list. Mrs. VIM Whitney
is in poor health. Many are afflicted
with colds
DR.. Avery of St Adams will preach
at the Baptist church next Sunday.
Covenant meeting will take place Sat
urday evening. The annual Offering
for ministerial education will be taken
next Sunday.
The German Medicine Medicine
company has been in town the past
week and has given entertainments
every evening in the town hall. They
We're well patrOnized and the perform
ers sold a good deal Of medicine.
Shrubbery is being set out in front
of the hotel. \ row Of shade trees
in front Will be great addition from
an ornamental standpoint, besides the
protection they will afford from the
sun in the heat of summer, as ii has
the western exposure.
Mr.. Bowley, from Blue Hill. Mass.
is in town to sell his farm which has
long been known as the David Bemis
place. There are a number of unoc-
cupied farms in town where former
occupants carried them on success
fully. and laid up a competency.
Mrs. Curtis goes to Suffeld. Conn.
where she is TO work on two portraits
after completing which she will go to
New York city for the purpose of
copying paintings in the Metropolitan
Art Gallery, permit having been Civ
en- her some time ago by General de
Cesnola. AS the gallery is open TO
artists only certain days of each week.
she will alternate copying with a
course in art with Mrs. Stanton. whose
work is accepted and exhibited at the
academy, and with whOom Mrs. Curtis
took a post graduate course some
years ago. The going away of Mr..
and Mrs. Curtis levaes vacancy
that viii not be easily made
good in ALL the places they have
filled in this town, where they
have been so helpful in many
ways, and the kind wishes of friends
viii follow them as they go out from
us.