Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-04-25


field, Mass.
Miss Emma Cooper of Lebanon is
passing a few weeks among her many
Hinsdale friends.
The ferryboat, which connects Yer
non and Hinsdale, has been put into
the river this week.
c. A. Pearson moved from the Rob
erts block on High street to his new
home in Winchester last week.
Sheridan post. No. IA, has engaged
Rev. b. d. Hahn of Springfield, Mass,
to speak for them on Memorial day.
The Hinsdale ball team is scheduled
for a return game with the Y. NJ. c. A.
base ball team at Brattleboro Satur-
day.
L. p. Dslrymple and wife of Whit
ingham, VT. recently spent a few days
with their daughter. Mrs. U. U. Brig
ham.
Joseph Howe has moved from the
Wilder house on River street into one
of Mr. Hancock's houses in Upper
Canada
The Rebekahs and Odd Fellows will
celebrate the anniversary of the order
by having a card party at Odd Fellows
hall Saturday evening.
Mrs. Julia Davenport. who spent the
winter with her son on Main street,
has returned to her Kilburn street
home for the summer.
Miss Belle Delphy entertained the
Misses Monica and Fannie Lynch and
Miss Margaret kyle of Greenfield for
a short time last week.
The first meeting of the creditors
of the Worden company was held at
Keene Friday. The meeting was ad.
journed to Friday, May 8.
Miss Silverthorne, a favorite in
structor of Mrs. +. II. Jones when a
student at the Mortified Seminary,
was entertained by her a short time
last week.
Mr.. Watson of Rensselaerville, n. Y,
visited his daughter Miss Louisa Wat
SON. at the Congregational parsonage
/ from Tuesday, April Is, until the fol
lowing Monday.
! The Nature club will meet with Mrs.
c. f. Savage next Tuesday evening.
f. p. Bailey, who was formerly presi-
dent of the club, will be present to
give a short talk.
A. A. Bailey has bought of Mrs
.
street. known as the Wilder place, and
will move there from Parks's block the
first of next week.
Two pale faces took the adoption de
gree at the last meeting of Squakheag
tribe, No. 81, |. o. r. NJ. and two more
will follow in their footsteps at the
meeting Tuesday evening. April 90.
The First Regiment band of Brat
tleboro and the Harvard male quartet
will give a concert in the town hal
on Wednesday evening. May IA, the
proceeds to be added TO the piano
fund.
The personal property of the late
Nelson Richardson was disposed OF a
auction Saturday. and Mrs. Richard
son will soon go to Baltimore, Md.
to make her home with her sister
Mrs. Benjamin.
DR.. and Mrs. Karl T. Richards anI
child of Maynard. Mass. visited hi
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. Richards
over Sunday. The doctor returned t
his home Monday. but Mrs. Richard
remained a few days longer.
The Halle & Frost wooden mill will
be shut down very soon for a fey
weeks at least. 1t is to be hoped
will only be for short season, a
much of the prosperity of the town /
dependent upon this concern.
George A Robertson and wife wen
to Boston Friday and returned HON
Tuesday. They witnessed the Bras:
, ard bicycle race at Charles river parl
Saturday in which Mr.. Robertson
son-n-law. Nat" Butler was the wiz
ner.
which he has orders to keep him bus
through the summer. II is unfortl
; nate that the only concern of the kin
: here should be closed. and we can I
: afford to lose the families which tn
= change will eventually take out {
) our community.
. William Halpin. who was arreste
: last week Thursday. was brought b,
fore Judge Howe in the police cour
5 and paid sS.62 for the privilege of b.
2 ing drunk. Herbert Boyd. who wa
2 arrested the same day and for a lik
: cause. was discharged when he tol
: where he got his liquor.
Miss Ellen C. Walker attended tn
funeral of o. A. Kimball, treasurer {
the Emerson Piano company at DO
S ton last week Mr.. Kimball purchase
a number of years ago. the Chandlt
+ place on the Brattleboro road, an
l. fitted it up for a summer residenc
r which he with his family occupie
|, several seasons.
= w. o. Amidon telegraphed from A
I lantic Beach, Fla, to the committt
i of the minstrel show message whiC
) was delivered during the entertai
ment, in which he said that althoue
i not with them in person his though
e and best wishes were, and that
= would keep the piano tuned and /
sured for five years.
Miss Hattie Knapp attended IL
It Methodist conference at st. Alban
7. VT, where she was entertained at Il
a home of Ex-Lieut. Gov. Stranaha
e From there she went to White Riv
Junction, where she is awaiting d
E. cision as to an assignment as de
l. CONFESS, several positions of whit
y she can have.
i, Emmons White came home Fridi
e, from Springfield, Mass, where he HI
re been in a hospital several weeks. tt
re sore on his wrist, the result of Il
ID burning accident on the evening
IS Dec. "a, which had proved very @
al stinate about healing is at last We
D. The fingers on the left hand are sti
d. but considering his youth, it is hop
d that their condition will be improv
n in time.
70 NJ. S. Leach. 25 years proprietor