Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-09-04
TOWN SHEND.


Alma Gale is working at Walter Eddy's.
Hazel Gale is a visitor at Henry Twit-
chel's.
Fred Kimban Of Westminster was in
town this week.
Fred Cutler ana family spent Sunday
at w. II. Miless
Jamie Cobb of Putney visited at William
Perry's the past week
The village schools opened Monday and
the seminary Tuesday.
Guy Bardwell has gone to Bernardston
to work IN the post office.
Miss Estolla Strack has entered the
Normal school in Randolph.
Miss Eta Hobart teaches in Guilford,
whrce she has taught before.
Royal Sandorson reports the rainfall for
August to have been 5la inches.
The auction Saturday was well attended
and things sold for good prices.
Mrs. c. H. Willard has returned from
her trip to Boston ana Fitchburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blanchard of Bingham,
ton are visiting Mrs. Celia Cutler.
\ party of Italians passed through the
place Friday on their way to Stratton.
Miss Hattie Young of Bratteboro has
visited the past week at Roscoe Marsh S.
Mrs. Margaret Watson returned from
Weston, where she has been several
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Hastings of Springfield,
Mass. were recent visitors at Mrs Ann
Cars.
Mrs. E. G. Lawrence of Westmoreland,
y. H., is visiting her daughter, Mrs. VIII
Sparks.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Benson of Bond
vile have visited at Haynes Sanderss
the past week
Mrs. Lucy Franklin left Saturday morn
| ing to visit her son, Clarence, in Hart
/ ford, Conn.
! Mr.. Courser, the first landlord of the
/ Townshend Inn, will return to take
charge of II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ormando Jenson left
Monday morning for their home in Woon-
4 socket, X. !.
The home of the late Deacon Jonas
Allen has been sold the past week to
/ Haynes Sanders
Mrs. Thomas and Mrs. Williams of
1 Hartford. Conn. are visiting their sister,
Mrs. W. II. Miles.
Miss Eta Marsh has gone to Newfane
to do table work at the County House
. during the session of court.
Miss Carrie Mason of Bellows Falls and
Or. Parker of Fitchburg. Mass, were Wis
uors at y. \. Masons over Sunday.
Mrs. Harriet NJ. Hyde and granddaugh-
ter Rachel II. Lamprey. Of South
boro, Mass, are guests at l.. H. Fessen-
denis
+. b. Batchelder is preparing the foun-
dation in the cemetery for monument
from the Fullerton granite works in Man
chester.
The CONGREGATIONAL ladies Home clut
meeting has been deferred to the 18th
when the meeting viii be held In The
chapel
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ashley of Waliiug.
ford and MI. and Mrs. Bert Farr of Al
bany We're recent visitors at Homer Am
brOses
The Macdonald family, with friend.
from out of town who have been visiting
them. have been spending some time al
Sunset lake.
Charles Fisher Of South Newfane and
Miss Jewell OF Nottingham We're in town
calling upon friends. Miss Jewell former
~ taught school in town.
Miss Mabel Stoddard returned to Fran
ingham and Mrs. Sage to Allstou, Mass.
after spending a vacation with their pa
rents, Mr.. ana Mrs. James ,Stoddard.
Mrs. Oren Davis entertained a party o
friends very pleasantly to "A o'clock tej
at her home Friday afternoon. The party
was in honor of ner friend, Mrs. Thoma!
OF Hartford. who is visiting in town.
George Houghton is spending his vaca
ton At home from New York city wher,
he is secretary to the grand regent of thu
Royal Arcanum for the state of New
York. The Royal Arcanum is a fraterna
insurance organization.
Miss Laura Woodburn, who has beer
working for Miss Fletcher the past sum
mer, has gone to Waterbury. Mass. Will
her sister. who has spent the summe
with a sister, Mrs. Henry Hamilton, il
Jamaica.
The Changers enjoyed their annual pic
mic August 26th with 40 present on h. Ii
, Fcssenden's lawn. where their tables wer
spread and dinner served. After Dime
there were games music and recitations
Ice cream and cake were served.
Mr. and Mrs W. r. White of New
Haven, Conn. Miss Esther. Master lrv
ing and Mrs. Macdonald, DIR. and Mrs
Thomas Rice spent last week at Sunse
lake. Mr. and Mrs. c. w. Cutler visite
them Saturday and Sunday at their cot
taEe
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Holbrook and Mr..
Susan Willard nave gone to Lyndonvill,
this state. TO attend the reception give
= by the town to their uncle, John DuntoT
; on his l0lth birthday anniversary. Nj
5 Dunton was formerly a resident of thi
town and is in the enjoyment of goo
health and has his mental faculties to
remarkable degree.
The Mortified. Mimi, News of Angus
j - contained an extended obituary of Mr.!
5 Lucia A. OPierce) Baldwin, who died in tina
city the previous Thursday. Mrs. Bale
5 win was born in Townshend Jan /, lS3
1 She was educated in Leland & Gray Sen
mary and in Kimball Union Academy
/, Merden, y. II. She began teaching 6
the age of Il and followed that wor
, successfully Is terms. She was marie
= to jeremiah Baldwin in 1855 They live
in Columbia, Wis, until 1868. when the
d moved to Plainview. MINI, where NJ
o Baldwin's death took place in 1854. Sine
that time Mrs. Baldwin had lived
, Mortified. She is survived by four chi
- dren-Willis z. of Plainview, Horace J.
a Mortified, Rev, Arthur j. of Providence
- H.. and Mrs. +. ]. Glow of Oshkosh
wis. Mrs. Baldwin was a lifelong men
h Der of the Congregational church and a
d active worker in the w. c. II. L.
Dr. ~ G. Patterson. dentist. will be
the Townshend Inn on Tuesday and Wee
: nesday of next week, Sept. and 9.