Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-01-03

| pcnSe would bc $1,000. George 6. FISK has
made an addition to the post-ofiice block.
which he owns at cost of $1,000. This
addition makes room for stores, dining
room and other room in the rear of the
] post office
At Winchester a new box shop has
arisen from the ashes of the old one.
| built by the same company. but more
| extensive and complete in all its appoint
| ments This was finished i'm March. and.
| with the machinery. cannot have cost
less than 10000 The Doolttlc block.
| built on Main street during the year can
| safely be estimated at $4,000 Il. A. and
| II. u. Gee have completed a block on
! Ashuelot street which is estimated to
| have cost $500. \ Catholic church on
| Richmond street nearly finished will run
| up $500
At Ashuelot Hugh sheridan. formerly
| of Great Darlington. Mass, has put i'm
| shape and set i'm motion the Ashuelot
wooden mills. which had been five years
! idle, at an expense of from 5000 to $1,000
and will make more extensive changes
and additions in the future.
The schools will all begin again next
| Monday.
Bert Mcdonald of Dover is visiting at
Isaiah Streeters.
Mrs Daniel Duggan visited her son I'm
| Fitchburs q 81 week.
Druggist i. II. Jones was i'm Boston a
! few days this week.
Mrs Fred l.. Latham is recovering from
a several weeks illness
$. A. Fstcn of I.eominster. Mass has
been i'm town this week.
Miss Mary Murray of Greenfield is pass
| ing "A vacation AT her home here.
Miss Marion Clark of Keenc was in
town recently. calling ON friends.
O. NJ oaks. after a severe illness. is
| .tl fp hs a I la
Miss Bessie Farley of Farley. Mass.
has been visiting Miss Dedie Kelley.
The officers elect of Wantastiquet
Grange will be installed this evening.
f. J. richards visited his son. Or Karl
r. Richards. in Maynard, Mass last
week.
Prof and Mrs +. f. Mason ami child
of Pctcrboro visited their parents in town
last week
Mrs. Kate T.. Mead of Springfield
Mass, is visiting her son. Albert Mead.
and family.
Miss Maud stone, teacher Of physical
culture in the Johns Hopkins University,
was In town recently.
The young people Of the Universalist
society enjoyed candy pull at the yes
try Thursday evening.
Misses Carrie Adams and Minerva Bur
roughs went to Boston Thursday for a
few DAYS Sightseeing
Mr. ana Mrs. Capelle OF Torrington. Ct,
We're recent visitors of Mrs. Capelle' s
brother, J. b. Davidson.
Miss l.. Belle Tenney of Brattleboro
supplied as organist at the Methodist
church the past two Sundays.
Miss Mildred Russell of Farley, Mass.
was the guest of Miss Melissa Howard
from Wednesday until Saturday.
Lucius Stcarns and family attended the
in Winchester on New Years day.
Emmons White. who was SO severely
burned on Christmas eve, is reported as
f doing as well as could be expected
Electric lights are to be put into odd
Fellows hall, and the Robertson paper
mill is TO be rewired for electric lights.
| Mr.. and Mrs William O'Bren had a
., | pleasant family reunion, with all their
| sons and daughters at home Christmas.
, Mrs. Hartnett and two children. and
Miss Margaret Welsh of Greenfield were
with Mrs. Winnifred Welsh. Christmas.
= Mrs. Edwin McGregor of Lowell, Mass
| accompanied by nurse, is making a few
weeks stay with her mother, Mrs. \. y
Nuttng.
Miss Mary Ellen Purcell of Turner:
Falls and Henry Harmon of Milford
Mass. were guests at Maurice PURCELL:
u last week.
. The proprietors of both the Brightwooc
p and Robertson paper mills presented eacl
h | of their employees with turkey fol
q | Christmas
d Rev. d. l.. Fisher and f. c. Robertson
l. attended the meeting of the grand lodge
l. | of the Free and Accepted Masons at Man
a | chester Friday.
s Miss Nellie Gray of Boston and Charlie
= GRAY of Greenwich, y. y, were at thu
j. home of their parents, DR.. and, Mrs G. \
# Gray, Tor the Christmas festivities.
: Mr. and Mrs. F. NJ. Fuller spent Christ
u mas with relatives in Gardner, Mass
: Mr.. Fuller returned home Thursday, bu
n Mrs Fuller remained for few days
II visit
Thomas Raleigh, who was taken Will
scatica rheumatism oct, A. is somewha
better but is still unable to wear a sho
e on his right foot. He was on crutche
four weeks.
S. II. Mcdonald and wife are entertain
ing for a few days the formers mother
n Mrs. Henry Mcdonald of Brandon, VI
a She is accompanied by Miss Bessie Shor
), of the same place,
!. The annual roll call of the Congrega
- tional church will take place in the YES
! try next Monday evening at $50 O'Clock
/ Reports will be heard, officers elected
IS etc. Refreshments will be served.
IS Hnsdale people We're pleased to not
l. that Il. Titus of Brattleboro, Who is for
% mer Hinsdale boy, has sold enough of hi
o own drawings to pay his way at tn
n Boston Art school for another year
10 A letter from Miss Carrie Stearns, VIII
4 is in Tacoma Wash, speaks of the balm
weather. and the flowers in bloom, bu
also hints at a longing for the sno'
and crisp, bracing cold weather of ou
10 New England winters.
p Rev w. f. White was able to occup
y his pulpit at the Congregational churc
10 Sunday morning, but thought it unwis
ri to go out in the evening, so considerin
ty that fact and the bad travelling, no sci
10 vice was held in the evening
r. The Nature club will meet with Mr.
M f. H. Jones next Tuesday evening, fc
N the study of the owl family. full a
=. tendance is desired, as the question
:" forming a branch of the Audubon societ
d. will be considered at that time. a col
IN dial invitation is extended to all.
n Miss Clara Coney of Ware, Mass,
S. former teacher of Emmons White, WI
ne was so badly burned by the accidents
IS. overturnng of kerosene lamp on Chris
Iis mas eve, seeing a notice of the accidei
i'm paper, FASTENED to his bedside, con
=. ing Saturday morning and returning
III Ware in the afternoon.
- The Americaine- Canadio society EMO.
= ed a pleasant evening at Fay's hall {
C. Monday The time was passed social
n and with games, a large number beir
n. | IN nartipipata Refreshments