Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-07-03
IN THE LOCAL FIELD.
WILLIAMSBURG.

WlLIIAMSNIlLE.
Miss Nellie Dickinson is at home from
Barre
Miss Leda Smith is visiting Miss Luena
Williams.
Ruth Sparks has been seriously sd, but
Is somewhat better
Miss Edna Marcy is assisting Mrs. d.
d. Dickinson a few weeks.
Mrs. George Manchester has not re-
covered from an illness Of several weeks.
Mr. ana Mrs. u. H. Stedman left Thurs
day for a weeks visit in Worcester and
Springfield
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Wright and child
called on MIR. and Mrs. Frank Willard
last sunday.
Mrs Clarence Iazene and daughters
are in Lynn, Mass. Mr.. Lazelle will go
there on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. H. Richardson will go
to their cottage at Sunset lake for a va
cation OF two weeks.
Herbert ingram has SO far recovered
from his broken leg that he is able to
walk to the piazza and back with a
crutch.
L. r. Lincoln mas had word from his
friends in Wisconsin that some of them
are very sick and he will not go west at
present
Mrs. u. NJ. Moore will start ON Thus
day morning for visit to her brother in
Pennsylvania, whom she has not seen in
Il years.
Much sympathy is expressed for Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Dexter. whose new
house was burned last Saturday night.
We hope it may be rebuilt.
About 40 of the friends Of Mr. and Mrs
Fred Morse gave them surprise party
on Wednesday evening. July /. Games.
music and refreshments were in order.
Charles Dickinson of Wallingford,
Conn, has come to his fathers for his
annual vacation. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Newton and daughter are expected this
week.
y young man from Albany is repairing
the damage to the bridge caused by high
water. The now bridge is expected
every day and will be put in place i'm
medidtely.
DR. White has several men at work re-
pairing his new home-slating the house
shingling the barn, painting and papering
inside. and carpenter for the new build
ing to be added.
Robbins of Brookline seems to be gain
ing. Her husband still works in the
steam mill and rides a wheel back and
forth TO his work.
Mrs. Abhie Adams closed her school in
No. 8 on Saturday. June -. y picnic was
held. Mabel johnson had only one alb
sence during the term. and her little sis
ter. Pauline. seven years pld. had none.
j. II. Williams and Miss Fanny Cheney
were thrown from their carriage their
horse becoming frightened in coming
down Dryden hill. The carriage was dam
aged. but the occupants We're uninjured.
The junior department OF the y. p. c.
l. was organized five years ago next
October. and Lottie Williams has never
1Nl-..p l.
graduates to the senior department with
high honors.
Mrs. Asa Strattou went to Springfield
last week. Amos Stratton went TUESDAY
morning. They will witness the gradu-
ating exercises of the daughter ana sis
ter. Mary Stratton who finished a course
in the business college.
The iron bridge between the Universal
list parsonage and Chester Perry's has
been taken up SO that the foundation may
be prepared for a new one. The man in
charge of the work expects that about
five days will be required. during which
time travellers must drive around through
the parish TO get from Willamsvile 10
South Newfane.
The Y. p. c. L. juniors held their an
nual meeting last Sunday and selected
the following officers: President. Mary
Adams vice president, Ruth Sparks; sec
rotary, Marion Sherman; treasurer. Aaron
I w mite; sunshine committee. John Sparks
Richard Adams social committee Rich
ard Wheeler. Ruby Sparks: lookout com
mittee, Aaron White, Lottie Williams.
Rev, W. y. Newton. presiding elder OF
the Montpelier district of the Methodist
church. will preach in the Methodist
church Of tins place next Sunday even
ing at $50 o'clock. and administer the
communion. All are cordially invited t.
be present and join in worship. Mex
Monday evening the first quarterly con
ference of this conference year will b,
, held in the Methodist church Rev New
ton presiding. The Children's day pro
gram that was repeated in the Metho
dist church last Sunday morning was
decided success. Mr. Matthews of Bos
ton was present and rendered one Voca
, selection and one recitation very beau
| tifully. Rev. Mr. Webster is contemplat
ing giving a series of sermons in tn
near future. The subject will be Build
= ing for Eternity"