Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-04-19

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Youth. and although her home since
b.r marriage to Mr.. Blood had been
I'm Westminster, she was best known
mere and was a member of the Bap-
H-t church of this town. Besides
l.r husband she leaves five children,
Ada. Reuben, Alice, Herbert and Bes-
sic. the oldest being Is years of age.
She also leaves two brothers. Calvin
Reed of Putney and Charles Reed of
Nolth Adams, Mass, and half sister
Mrs. George Braley of Putncy.
Mrs. Dawson visited in Claremont
A. H., this week.
Miss Ellen Marcy returned to her
nome Monday after a visit with Miss
Alice Farr.
Charles Crosby of Newport, n. H.,
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ariel
Crosby, this week.
Charles f. Bailey, who recently
moved to Springfield, this state, was
in town the first of the week
The public schools began the spring
term Monday, with the exception of
the Central school, which began Tues
day.
Carl Knight, of the Worcester Poly
technic institute, spent Sunday with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. d.
knight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c.. Warren re-
turned Tuesday from Boston, where
Mrs. Warren spent nearly three weeks
visiting.
Frank Fifeld and family moved Fri
day and Saturday to the Charles
Bailey farm which Mr.. Fifield recent
ly bought.
Miss Kate Perry went Tuesday to
HolyOke, Mass. to visit her sister,
Mrs George COrser She is expected
home tomorrow.
Bert Patterson returned Monday
from Baltimore, having completed his
school year in the dental department
Of Baltimore Medical college.
The marriage of Miss Bertha New
comb of Springfield, Mass. and Will
liam O. Baker of the same city is an
nounced to take place in Springfield
June ;.
E. Z. Blood returned Saturday from
the north part of the state, where he
went to buy some horses. \ load of
horses came Monday night. including
some fancy drivers.
WI =. y. II. DCHlltll ID SltIA4uS lIAC
week with her son, Dr.. Bennett in
WinchendOn, Mass. while her hus-
band is attending the Methodist con
ference in Lydonville.
The farmers who send their milk to
Boston sent it to the creamery during
the recent milk war between the pro
ducers and the contractors, but they
are now sending it to Boston again
DR.. Brown of oxford, ~ H., was in
town Tuesday looking over the field
with a view to determining whether
it would be worth the while to at
tempt to work up a medical practice
here.
Will Johnson, who contemplated
moving to BrattlebOro, has leased q
tenement of G.. l.. Pierce in the house
formerly occupied by Frank FiielC
and is working on a. w. J. wilkins
farm.
George R. Perry observed his 75tl
birthday anniversary Tuesday with {
family gathering and dinner at hi
house. Among those present was hi:
eldest daughter, Mrs. H. c. Black o
Northfeld Mass, and her daughter
Mrs L. P. Crafts of Lyndonvill,
underwent a surgical operation at tn,
home of her mother, Mrs. S. o. Parker
last Saturday, which was successful.
performed by DR.. Foster and DR.. Hol
ton of Brattleboro. She is doing wei
and will soon recover.
Rev. ]. H. Bennett went to Ign
donville Wednesday TO attend the
annual Methodist conference. 1t i
expected that he will be assigned t
the Putney pastorate another veal
the parish having made a unanimou
petition to that effect
w. E. Pierce of East Putney ha
bought a wood lot of Albert TOwI
send which he will clear off, begin
ming at once. He has the contrac
to stock F. l.. Pierce's mill with log
for so much a cord. The job wi
probably last about four months.
H. w. Cobb, whose right hand wa
badly sawed at F. l.. Pierce's mi
last week, was attempting to remov
a splinter from between the saw an
the bench with a wedge-shaped sticl
The stick caught on the saw teeth an
drew Mr. Cobbs hand on to the say
The little finger and the one next
it wer cut off between the first an
second joints and the middle fingt
was lacerated, but II Will proDaDly /
saved.
A team driven by Mrs. John
Sanford, who was accompanied by HI
tour-year-Old son, ran away Saturda
but no serious damage was done b
yond smashing the wagon. The tea
was going down the hill east of Il
H. c. Black farm when the hor'
started to run. When it turned II
corner near the top of Kimball h
the wagon seat came off and MI
Sanford was thrown out on to Il
ground. The boy stayed in the be
tom of the wagon. Near F. E. Ro
ertsons the wagon came in conta
with a post and the horse was free
Whereupon it stopped runnin
Neither Mrs. Sanford nor the boy w
hurt.
The Kidneys and the Skin.