Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-04-04
TOWNSHEND,


Theodore Rand was not so well last
week.
Miss Carrie Mason was home over
Sunday.
Artesan Smith has a pony that he
rides to town.
Earl Cobb of Wardsboro is working
for Fred Watson.
Wright Phillips of Millers Falls
spent Sunday in town.
Mrs. Everett Phillips has returned
from Providence, r. l.
Probate court was held Wednesday
at the Townshend Inn.
Rev. Mr.. Cahee and wife of Reads
boro spent Sunday in town.
Miss Edna Batchelder of Peru is a
visitor at Judge Batchelder's.
Frank Lawrence will not remain on
the Herman Perry place another year.
j. r. Wright and r. A. White of Yer
non have been recent visitors in town.
Tho Chase family from Somerset
will move into the Harrison Eddy
house.
Mrs w. II. Miles has been spend
ing some time with her daughter, Mrs.
Fred Cutler
Mrs. Eta Underwood and daughter
visited last week at her aunt's, Mrs.
Eliza Thayers.
Rev. VI. f. Hardy preached his fare
well sermon at the Congregational
church Sunday.
Nellie Stoddard and Florence San
ders have gone to Chester to work in
the ovcrall factory.
Hiram Porter of Harmonyville is
seriously i'll. Benjamin Derry is I'M
der the DOCTORS care.
This week the selectmen have put
Morris-leland New Century safe into
the tow clerks office.
Miss Mabel Hunter. a teacher from
Bellows Falls, is spending her vaca-
ton at Hiram Porter's.
Miss ,loor, teacher of elocution in
the Seminary gave a recital at Sax
tons Riv'r Wednesday evening.
Chas. A. Stephens has sold his
homestead to Mrs. Mary Parkinson
Mynsbrid'e of Washington, D. C.
Mrs. Nary Grout of Stratton has
been q vidtor this week at her broth
q , Slldiio EiuSlln Ill MAJ Nlllc.
The railroad engine set fire to the
leaves am, brush at the sides of the
track and linen rallied and put it out.
II last Friday was the almanac for
next monh we think we shall not
have very delightful weather in April.
Mrs. w. s. Holland will go to Bos-
ton next elk for her spring millinery
and Miss trout of Athol will be the
trimmer
Maggie hdd has gone back on her
farm after enting it for the past two
years to Ir Pratt. who moves to d.
w. buttons farm.
The Congregational Sunday school
will meet the town hall at the
usual hour while repairs are being
made in the church.
The bright and pleasant weather
Easter help'l all in the better and
truer sense VI the real meaning and
right Observance Of the day.
Miss Hannah Ross of Worcester.
who has spent several months in town
with her sis 2, Miss Susan Ross, re-
turned to hei lone on Monday.
William PeTy Is making improve
ments on hsirlace and is drawing
lumber from y mill for that purpose
lie Will build sugar house this sea
son.
How can W. get along without the
fountain on the park this summer? 1t
seems discour.ging that we should
have gifts 20 bautify the village that
are not keut upand we'll cared for.
The Easter pncert at the Baptist
church was muth enjoyed. and much
credit was dud the committees who
hau II IN charg The rooms were
prettily decoatd with Easter lilies
and potted planH. All who took part
did credit " themselves in their
pieces committeI'to memory. also the
readings by NJ NAV Willard and Alb.
bic Starr anI Rubie Stebbins were
highly creditabe.
We wish thee could be more trees
set out this sprrg in our village. DIR.
Rice and r. ID Phillips. who set out
trees in front of their homes last
spring, will son have a pleasant
shade IN the heit of summer and they |
VIII also be an ornament to the vii |
lage as well. We think some are |
greatly needed outside of the walk
In front OF the baptist church to meet |
those that were set out in front of |
the seminary There are but few
trees in the souh part of the village.
ana shade in sumner Is much needed |
in front of the otel. We think all
who set out tres are public bene.
factors.