Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-10-02
WILMINGTON.


Miss Elva Lyman spent Sunday in
Springfield Mass.
Mrs p. H. Aldrich will not occupy
her house on High street but VIII rent
it.
William NJ Vogel is enjoying visit
from his sister who lives in New York
city
Mr. and Mrs. ]. Edward McLane Of
Boston are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
NJ. Russell.
B. V. Butterfeld has gone to Troy,
y. Y. where he will take up news
paper work.
Arthur Robinson. foreman of the
press room of the Waterbury Record.
is visiting in town
Charles Z. Stearns. Bert Comstock
and Mrs. Lizzie Comstock returned
to New York Monday.
Miss Alice Plimpton is spending her
vacation in Wardsboro. Brattleboro
and other county towns.
4 large number OF our people at
tended the fair at BrattleborO and all
unite in expressing the highest salts
faction.
The house of O. c. Ware came near
burning on Tuesday. Fortunately the
blaze was discovered in time to be eX-
tinguished.
moved TO the tenement over o. O.
Wares store. Mr. Pike will be SUI
perintendent of the chair shop.
The Dcerfeld River company will
make extensive repairs and alterations
in their Office building on West Main
street. During the time, the Office
will be in the dining room of the old
hotel.
c. b. Lawton, son OF the late o. B.
Lawton of this place, and nephew of
O. NJ. Lawton of Brattleboro. now liy-
ing in Brooklyn. y. y, has been in
town a week or more, visiting friends
and relatives.
The reception rendered to Rev. and
Mrs Mitchell on Friday evening was
largely attended at the parlors of the
Baptist church, and was a very pleas
ant affair We extend our best
wishes and hearty congratulations 10
the newly welded couple.
Rev o. II. Palmer has accepted an
unanimous call TO the pastorate of the
Baptist church at North River, Warren
county, y. Y, and will remove about
the 10th of October. This place is
located Ga miles north of Saratoga on
the Delaware & Hudson railroad We
regret to have Mr.. Palmer leave us.
but trust he will find his new field
one of satisfaction.
J. II. Kldder and Charles VI. Ware
who have been West on business con
nected with the Savings bank, re-
turned on Tuesday evening. They
have been absent about four weeks
have travelled over 5000 miles, met
with no accident, and have had a
most pleasant and enjoyable trip from
first to last They report very favor
ably as to general business outlook in
the West and found the loans as
placed by the agents for the Savings
bark as satisfactory in every partic-
ular.
X. p. Crafts, jr.. was arrested on
Tuesday on the charge of furnishing
intoxicating liquor TO Jackson Bar
low, who became intoxicated to a
hilarious degree. Crafts spent the
night in the lookup and on Wednes-
day morning was brought . efore JUS
tiCe w. r. Boyd for a hearing. Chas.
S. Chase for defendant and O. E. But
terfeld for the state. The warrants
We're issued by town grand juror, j..
r. Buell., c. NJ. Russell and o. r. Buell..
officers. Crafts pleaded guilty to the
charge of intoXication and was fined
/ s. and costs, amounting to 5000.
The other case was continued until
| October 3lst.
/ The body of Mrs. Henry w. Parme-
| lee was brought to his place from
Boston Monday and buried in River
view cemetery. Mrs. Parmelee was
| Miss Lucinda Fisher of cambridge, n.
| Y. She was relative of the late
| EleaZer Gorham and came to Will
mington about 1858 on a visit. She
was married to Mr. Parmelee in 1860
and they went to Boston in 1861 where
they have since made their home.
Mr.. Parmelee was in the milk bust
ness for time. but in late years he
was the proprietor of an express
route. Mrs. Parmeee was most
worthy woman and leaves many
/ friends to mourn her death. She had
been a great sufferer the last few
months from acute neuralgia. The fu-
neral services were conducted in Bos-
ton. She had two sons who survive.
II. V. Pindar and son of Middle
| burgh, n. Y, have been in town this
week. Mr.. Pindar was the husband
of Miss Martha Parmelee, who died
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