Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-12-05

tViioWilB nOllCe' Oruered-Inat no cat
tie, sheep, goats, or other ruminatinf
animals, or swine, shall be permitted tC
enter the state of New Hampshire fren
the states of sachusetts. Rhode Is
land, Connecticut or Vermont, until this
order is revoked. Any firm, person, oil
corporation violating this order will be
prosecuted according to law.
Mrs. o. c. Robertson has been i'll for a
few days.
Lawrence Young is visiting relatives
in Canada.
A. W. Mead is making repairs on his
River street house.
Percy Booth was in Easthampton
Mass, over Sunday.
Mrs. Murphy of High street is suffering
from an attack of grip.
w. ii. Lyman has been spending a few
days with his family here.
Mrs. Laura Jeffords is improving after
an attack of bronchial trouble.
The yield on IA acre of W. G. Smith
land this fall was 240 baskets of No.
corn.
DR.. and Mrs. c. A. Gray visited their
son, Charles Gray, in Greenwich, N. Y,
last week.
w. d. Whitaker of Keene is employed
in the wool-sorting department at the
Halle q. Frost mill
Lester Booth has taken a position as
clerk in the office of the Hampton mills
in Easthampton, Mass.
Thomas Cunningham is back in town
after an extended visit with his brother,
DR.. Cunningham, in Michigan.
Myron Minis and family of Keene spent
Thanksgiving with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs d. A. Minis, on High street
NJ nj Ave D~lA
Thanksgiving with their daughter, Mrs.
Openheimer, in Springfield, Mass
Mrs. a. e. Dix and Miss r. Lane took
Thanksgiving dinner with the former
cousin, Mrs. F. l.. Snow, in West Swan
zey.
Mrs. ID. NJ. Cook went Saturday to
Westminster. VT, where she will spend
winter with her daughter, Mrs. II. F.
Bond.
Edwin Bailey is at work in the Barrett
meat market. and 1t is expected that he
will soon move his family here from Lit
Teton.
Mrs. John Wetherbee and Mrs. l.. w.
Waite of Worcester, Mass, were guests
of their brother. c. c. Holton. Thanks
giving day.
The North Hinsdale ladies society
will hold their supper and sale on the
evening of Dec. 10, at the home of Mrs.
Miss Grace Whitaker went to ,Brattle-
boro this week to take a position as
stenographer for the Hooker, Corser &c
Mitchell Company.
Miss Clara Stearns celebrated her Goth
birthday anniversary by entertaining a
small party of friends at her home on
the Brattleboro road Friday.
Miss Jennie Putney, who is at the
Massachusetts eye and ear infirmary,
W 10 no n far dc
gaining as fast as her friends could wish.
The payment of the insurance of the
late Mrs. G.. A. Robertson, makes the
sums paid to families in this town by the
Golden Cross, since its organization in
November 1899, aggregate Sl1,050.
An adjourned meeting of Sheridan
Womans Relief Corps will be held with
the president Saturday evening at Z
o'clock. to conclude the election of Of
ficers to serve for the ensuing year.
]. w. Jeffords and wife entertained
their two sons, Harry of Keene, and
Frank of Chicopee Falls, also Mr.. JEFF
fordss brother, Il. d. Jeffords and wife of
Chicopee Falls, Mass, Thanksgiving Day.
The annual church fair of the Congre-
gational society will be held in the town
hall on Wednesday and Thursday even
ings of next week. A hot turkey supper
will be one of the attractions on Wednes-
day evening.
The firemen are arranging to give a
masquerade ball in the town hall on Fri
day evening, Jan. %. A costumer from
Springfield, Mass, will furnish costumes,
and Leitsinger's orchestra, ten pieces,
will furnish music.
Mr. and Mrs. Mccormick of Monta-
que, Mrs. Tilton and Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Howe of South Deerfeld, Mass,
and Hamilton Howe of Chesterfield
ha1r Afr nd
their Thanksgiving turkey.
Eighteen members of Naomi chapter,
Eastern Star, visited the chapter at
Winchester Tuesday evening, witnessing
the work of the order as performed at
that place. A bountiful supper was
served and a royal good time enjoyed by
ALL
Lewis Smith and family of Brockton,
Mass, have been the guests OF hfs moth
er, Mrs F. B. Chandler, recently. Mr..
Smith was elected one of the city coun-
cilmen in Brockton on Tuesday as a So
cialist, and a Socialist mayor was chosen
at the same time
Rev. w. E. Renshaw, formerly pastor
of the Hinsdale Congregational church.
now of East Lynnheld Mass, recently
received a call to the Congregational
several years ago. 1t is understood that
he did not accept.
The Dot Karroll'' Company presented
"A Night in Chinatown" at the opera
house Monday evening, TO a rather slim
house. The specialties introduced were
pronounced fine by those who witnessed
them and the cast was a good one. All
of the local scenery was removed, the
management preferring to use only their
own, which was better fitted to the play.
The Brightwood Paper company, which
has hired its trucking done several years,
will hereafter do its own work in that
line A large pair of gray horses have
been bought for the purpose and Norman
Knapp took charge of them and began
work Wednesday. The horses formerly
used on the mill wagon were burned at
the time of the burning of the Bright
wood mill
Patten e Perry played Jerry from
Kerry at the opera house last week
Friday evening to good-sized and APP
preciative audience This was emphat-
ically a variety entertainment Some
of the specialities were above the
average, and to those who like an even
ing of fun it was highly satisfactory.
The company carries special scenery,
and the costumes were good for the
parts taken
Rev. Mr.. Drew of Keene preached at
the Congregational church Sunday morn
ing, in exchange with the pastor. The
oil Int