Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-02-22
TOWNSBEND.

Harl Benson visited briefly at Alzi
| BensUns last week.
Angie Carpenter is a visitor TINS
week at Mrs. Wizards.
Miss Mae Adams has been a recent
visitor at Henry Twitchclls
c. II. Evans has returned from the
| bench show in Providence, k. l.
Clarence Woodland and wife are re
cent visitors at Charles halIs.
It is pleasant not to hear the wind
roar and shrek as it has done.
William Gale of Wendall, Mass, has
| been recent visitor in town.
We learn the Gilchrist family arc
soon to move to Grafton, where he mas
work
Arthur S. Underwood visited his
mother. Mrs. G. W. Underwood over
Sunday.
Mrs. Kenyon has finished the winter
term of school in Newfane and is now
at home.
Mrs. Edwin Harris went on Wednes
day to a hospital in Springfield, Mass
for treatment.
The Congregational ladies aid so
cicty met with Mrs. DR.. Osgood last
week on Wednesday.
Mrs. Dale went last week to attend
the reunion of nurses at Mclean asN-
lum, Somerville, Mass.
Deacon Stebbins, Willie Sparks, Mrs.
Hodgdon, Mrs. Cobb, Mrs. Cook, Mrs.
Edgecomb and t e Gilchrist baby are
on the sick list
A prize of $40 has been offered at
f,,a fyt haer ,nuDnnGitinn
upon different subjects. Judgment
will be passed upon them at the close
of this term.
Those who have pleasant reniem-
brances of Rev. S. G.. Abbott when he
was pastor of the Baptist church in
this place are saddened to learn of
his death at Keene, n. H., last week.
The entertainment that was to have
been given Tuesday evening by the
seminary students was postponed on
account of the illness of Mrs. Edge
comb and some OF the students who
were to have taken part.
We learn the Thompson house, one
of the pleasantest homes of the vii
lage has been sold, but to whom it has
not yet been announced. The Thomp-
son family are expecting to move to
New Jersey, and We are sorry to lose
so good a family.
The class of 1903 were very pleasant
ly entertained at the home of one of
its members, Miss Alma Gale. last
week on Friday evening. The time
was enlivened with games. and % par
took of bountiful supper \ very
enjoyable evening was spent.
Mention of the meeung of the Ha-
dassah league was unintentionally
omitted last week. The meeting was
held at the home of Miss Gladys
Convey and the afternoon was much
enjoyed by all in attendance. Mr.
Covey kindly provided conveyances to
his home, four miles from the village.
Merrill Holland, whose death oc-
CURED at his home in Winchendon.
Mass. was a native of this place. but
had lived in Massachusetts for many
years. He is survived by a wife. two
sisters, Mrs. Marion Evans and Mrs.
A. a. Mason of this town. and by three
brothers who are residents of Mime.
sofa Mr. Holland was a skillful car
penter by trade and man of true
worth. Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Mason
have gone to Winchendon to attend
the funeral.
a recent letter from Miss Anna
IwitcheIl. who is spending the winter
IN Pasadena, Cal. informs us that
Miss Kate Chaffee so wellknown here.
is one of the teachers in the public
schools in that place. Miss Twitcheu
and Miss Chaffee were both pupils of
Prof {. c, BOynton when he was
OF Leland and Gray seminary.
Mr.. Boynton now lives in Los Angeles.
only short distance from Pasadena.
ana they are planning to visit him be-
ore Miss Twitchell returns home.
Miss Grace Haskins who is also we'll
Known here, is in Pasadena