Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-02-08

out any suspicion on the part o." her
father. All enjoyed the evening, and
none more than Mr.. Adams himself
who hoped to see all the friends at
the expiration of the next 70 years.
1t is a gracious act for the young peo-
pie occasionally to turn aside from
! seeking their own interests and pleas.
ures, thus to brighten the declining
years of one so justly held in esteem
as is Mr.. Adams.
Patrick Kelley of Athol is at Ed
ward ..clleys.
II. NJ Tole made a trip in Vermont
the first of the weeK.
Waldo Rouilard has returned from
a few days visit in Boston.
James Dillon is cooking in the Pts
gah camp for the Dickinson Broth
ers
Frank Britton of Dalton visited his
father James Britton, briefly last
week.
Miss Ellen c. Walker has returned
home after a several weeks stay in
Boston.
Miss Barbara Dillon of Keene has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. VIII
Curran
Miss Ella Kilburn is working for
Mrs. Rufus Langworthy, who is on the
sick list.
Miss Bertha Lewis is the guest of
her sisters. Mrs. Akeman and Mrs.
Lewis, in Keene.
Mrs Mary Duffy and Miss Marga-
ret Duffy of kccne We're recent Wis
itors at Martin kelley's.
The choir of St. Josephs church
went to Turner's Falls, Mass, on Sun
day afternoon for a sleigh ride ami
supper.
The Congregational church choir
was entertained at the home of Nj.
and Mrs. 5. O. Davenport Thursday
evening
\ party Of young people enjoyed a
sleigh ride, and attended the Unita-
rian fair at Mortified last week FIJI
day evening.
The Y. p. 5. c. L. held a social ana
supper at the home of Mrs &. NJ
Wright on the Mortified road We'd
ncsday evening.
Miss Margaret Leonard of Cam
bridge, Mass, VINO is suffering from a
severe cold, came home Saturday for
a few days rest.
MrsW. \. Kenney, who has been
with her mother Mrs. l.. p. Wise, for
several weeks, returned to her home
in New York last Friday.
Rev. G.. NJ. Curl presiding elder of
the Manchester district, will conduct
the fourth quarterly conference at the
Methodist church this evening.
John Powers has succeeded Pat,
rick Qualters as oyerseer OF the weav-
ing department of the Ashuelot Wool
en- companys mill at Ashuclot.
Sleighing parties are getting almost
too common to mention. Liveryman
Smith took a four horse load of young
people to Wcstport Saturday evening.
Miss Sumner who has been in
stucting the ladies and children in
physical culture, will open a class for
gentlemen at Fay 5 hall tomorrow
afternoon.
Two applications for membership
were received, and the +. \. degree
was conferred upon three candidates
at the meeting of the Golden Rule
lodge, so. a. last week Thursday eve
ming.
\ sizable party of young people
from the north part of the town en-
joyed sleigh ride to Hlnesburg, Vt
on Thursday evening of last week
and chicken-pie supper at the end
of the trip was not the least attrac
ton.
Louis Davenport started to drive I,
, the north part of the town Wednesday
morning. put found the snow SO badlt
drifted as TO make the road impass
able, and was obliged TO return lol
help to shovel out so that he coutl
get through.
, Rev. Fathers Kinney and Ryan o
, Keene assisted Father ID. c, Ling a
, the funeral of Mrs. Welch of Ashuelot
which was held at st. Joseph's churcl
on Friday morning of last week
I High requiem mass was celebrated
+ The burial was in the Roman Catho
. lis cemetery.
Fred S. Searle, who was a residen
of Hinsdale for few months, goin:
!, from here to Bennington, VT, wher'
he has been connected with an in
!; surance agency, has been transferred
i to Macon, Ga. Mr.. Searle desired
to make the change, hoping it woul,
h be of benefit to his health
e The Universalist fair and festiva
+ will be held at Fay's and Grand Arm,
; halls on Thursday and Friday eve
S nings, Feb. IA and Is. The ladie
, are making elaborate preparations
t. intending to make the entertainment
little better than those of former years
+. The usual number of booths contain
t ing useful and fancy articles will b.
1 in evidence. The town pump vii
} disgorge treasures for the little folk
$ and a silk bedquilt will be the rewar
d of the person guessing the neares
l. to the number of pieces 1t contains
l. On Thursday evening a roast pig SUI
l. per, with all the accompaniment
It will be served and on Friday evenin
Il the succulent oyster will form the ba
J.. sis of the supper. The play HUNS
Il er's Post Office" will be presented o.
n both evenings. The festival vii
close with a dance. This promise
n as a whole to be one of the creates
v attractions of the season.
e Education in Porto Rico.