Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-03-20
TOWNS HEND.
Edwin Sawyer is in town.

Edwin Sawyer is in town.
The grip is prevalent here.
Miss Carrie Mason spent Sunday at
home.
Chin Tom Chnaman, visited i'm town
last week.
Mrs. Emma Persons has been in Bos-
ton lately.
Mr. Farr of Westminster is working
for j. o. Folett.
Mrs. D. w. Dutton is i'll with the pre-
valing distemper.
Mrs. NJ. Gale visited last week at
Henry TwItchells.
Mrs. David Young visited at Roscoe
Marshs last week
Mr.. Hescock picked fun blown pansy
in his yard March 15
West River Grange will meet next Fri
day evening, March p.
Mr.. Bruce of New York CITY is visiting
his sister, Mrs. A. Blood.
viii Boutelle is Carrying on the sugar
place on the c. c. Taft farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Franklin are
visitors at Henry Twitchelrs
There have been no remarkable runs
of sap yet for the sugar makers.
Newell Jenison recently bought a horse
at the Gilman stable in Brattleboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Pratt entertained a
party of friends at their home last week.
Miss Mary Ware has returned from
a visit to Bellows Falls and Saxtons
River.
Alice z. Brown and child of Greenfield
are visiting Mrs Reuben and Mrs Rolla
Phillips.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Gale entertained
a party of their friends at their home
last Thursday evening.
Mrs. L. O. Reed returned last week
from her visit to Amsterdam. y. Y.
and North Grafton, Mass
Almond Marsh was at home over SUN
day from Westminster where he is
clerk in G. II. Walkers store
Mrs. H. Knapp has returned to her
home in Stratton after spending several
weeks with her father, Frank Chase.
Miss Edith Sanders is at home from
her duties in the post office and store
in Vernon recovering from an attack of
grip
w. Cushman of New York city was a
recent visitor at j. c. Tafts. Robert
Cushman will remain until fall with his
aunt Mrs. Taft
Romance Jenison has bought the land
formerly owned by DR.. Parker, which
joins the land which Mr. Jenlson bought
of the Reuben Phillips estate.
Mrs. c. II. Baker entertained very
pleasantly her large class of young
ladies IN the Congregational Sunday
school at tea last Saturday afternoon.
No mail was received Monday night.
a wreck delaying the evening train so
that it did not reach this station until
between and o'clock Sunday morn
ing.
Miss Irene Gleason has been at work
some weeks in one Of the largest whole
sale millinery stores in Boston She
will buy her goods and open her shop
here later
Mrs. l.. o. Reed, Miss Eliza Burnap
and Selma Derby are ILL., The Gushing
family have been i'll with grip. Mr.
and Mrs Sanderson are on the sick list
William Smith is i'll with grip.
Among those who are attending the
seminary for the first time are Ruth
Wellman. Ella Pierce May Brown and
Ida Maher Of Newfane and Annie Os-
good and Stella Austin OF Brookline
Sylvanus Hescock will move to the
town farm in Brattleboro April l. We
are sorry TO lose any OF our good citi-
zens. MI Hescock is native of this
town and with the exception of few
years always lived here.
The friends here Of Miss Hattie Brown
are sorry To learn that she has been
obliged TO give up her work in Denver
Colo. where She has been a bookkeeper
in large music store. BY the advice
of her physicians she will spend the
spring months in Los Angeles. Calf
for the benefit of her health
The donation party at the town hall
proved decided success. In spite Of
the muddy roads good company as
sembled, each bringing a gift. The en-
tertainment Of songs. recitations and
charades was much enjoyed. Nearly
so was cleared. The Sunday school
owes debt of gratitude TO the girls
who planned the party.
Miss Eva Hescock has obtained a
scholarship through the Correspondence
Institute Of America at Scranton, Pa.
from picture sent out in their adver-
Using in a magazine, the award of a
TWO years course in the school going
to the one who drew the most perfect
copy She will study at home She
has sent in her first study this week
The mystery social given by the
Hadassah League Tuesday evening
proved a pleasant occasion. Pictures
were placed in view. each one repre-
senting some flower. and all were in
Vited TO guess. Leon Truesdell and
Bessie Dutton received the prizes for
solving the meaning of the most pic
lures. Then there were mystery boxes
for sale which afforded amusement.
Mrs. Sellew and Miss Holden gave reci-
tations, and Miss Grace Bailey sang n
solo with Mrs. Phillips as accompanist
upon the piano. Ice cream and cake
We're served. There was a good attend
ance and satisfactory sum was taken.