Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-05-09
TOWN SHEND.

The Baptist church is being painted.
Remember the shoe social this evening.
There were many fishermen in town last
week.
Fred Chamberlain was in town last
week.
Miss Mary Ware is visiting her cousin,
George Ware
Miss Emma Walsh has gone to Bos-
ton for a visit.
Windham visiting.
Earl Davis is teaching the village
school in Newfane
Miss Ellen Ware of Springfield, Mass,
spent last week at home.
Clifford Holbrook was one of the fish
ermen in town last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Giles have recently WIS.,
tied at Mr.. Warehouses;.
Walter Magoon visited his sister, Clara,
at Miss Fletcher's last week.
Miss Eta Gage of Ftchburg, Mass,
has come to teach in the Fisher district.
Miss Cora Mason has gone to Bernards-
ton, Mass, for a week to do dressmaking.
Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Willard spent
Sunday in town with Mrs. Alba Willard.
Chauncey Gale visited in town over
Sunday. His mother returned with him.
r. d. Phillips is helping Melvin Pratt
paint the Congregational church at New
fame.
]. w. ingalls, of Sterling, Mass, is
making a short visit with relatives in
town.
Mrs. Clara Blanchard Of Binghamton,
N. Y, Is visiting her mother, Mrs. Celia
Cutler.
Leon Bills of Londonderry has taken
lumber job and moved into Mr..
Farmers house
J. C. Tafts new house has been plas-
tered, c. Stewart of Brattleboro doing the
work last week.
f. c. Westphal and son, Howard, of
Providence, r. l., visited last week at
s. E. Macdonalds.
Frank Jones and family have moved
here from Putney. They are living with
his father, Emory Jones.
f. b. Batchelder has let out his Gull
tivated land to Walter Eddy. He will
cut the grass on the farm.
Mr.. Cushman of New York city has
been in town with his automobile, a re-
cent purchase In Springfield. Mass
Guy Dutton, who sprained an ankle and
has been at home several weeks re-
turned Monday to his work in the mill
at Brookline.
Mrs. Sarah Wilson is having some work
done to the inside of her house by pa
pering, also Mrs. Greenwood and Mrs.
Dale Mr. Bailey doing the work.
Two Joined the Baptist church by let
ter last Sunday One letter was from the
Baptist church in West Bratleboro, and
the other from the church in Brookline.
Rev. Mr.. Holden, who was expected last
Sunday to preach in the Baptist church.
through some mistake did not come, but
he is expected TO be here next Sunday
Mr.. Holden will come as a candidate.
There was a double wedding April 80
at the parsonage in Newfane, the parties.
with one exception, belonging to this
town. Martin Perry married to Miss
Lottie Dinsmore and Ernest Blodgett of
Dummerston to Mrs. IneZ Swan. Con-
CALCULATIONS are extended
We see from the papers that Old Home
Week is being talked up in places in our
own and other states. Don't let us be be-
hind in this town, for We know people
from away looking forward to revisting
their old homes and native town. Don't
let them be disappointed in the non-ob-
servance of the week
The body OF Mrs. Baxter Gushing was
brought here for burial in the family lot.
Mrs. Gushing was a native of this town,
where she spent her younger days, and
where she was highly esteemed She
had been for many years member of the
Baptist church here. Much sympathy is
felt for her husband in his bereavement
Rev. Lawrence Greenwood. the evan
gelist, is expected here Saturday. He
will hold meetings here for a week. Mr..
Greenwood is a fine singer and has been
named for this reason the singing evan
gelist. He will come from the city of
Manchester. where he has been holding
meetings a number of weeks with good
success.
Miss Mabel Martin. who has so re-
Gently returned from the Conservatory of
Music in Boston. where she has been
studying some time, and where she went
to fit herself to teach music in the pub
lie schools, has a class in our village
school, which is giving the scholars a
fine opportunity to learn to sing. Miss
Martin has taken position as director of
music in the Baptist church, where she
will sing on Sunday.
Mrs. S. e. Macdonald, an experienced
dressmaker, will be ready for business
any time after this date.