Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-01-01

Mrs. Elizabeth Marley is confined to
the bed 10y illness.
Rev. W. r. White was housed a part
of last week 10y illness.
f.. l. Latham came up from Boston to
spend Christmas with his family here.
Lester Booth from orange has been
making a few days visit at his home
here.
Miss Marcia T.. Beers of Northampton
visited her aunt, Mrs. a. A. Bailey, Sat
urday.
George GIN and family have returned
from a few days visit among friends in
Vermont,
;. y. Esten Of Leominster, Mass, was
shaking hands with old friends in town
Saturday.
w. L. Dawson and family have re-
turned from a few days visit in TX
bridge, Mass.
Miss Violet Roberts of Passaic. y. j..
came Saturday for a weeks visit with
Mrs. George Ward.
Joseph Crowninshield went Thursday
to Jamaica. Vt. to work for his brother,
who is in poor health.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. ]. Dexter OF West
field. Mass. were recent visitors Of Mr..
and Mrs. T.. j. Richards.
Miss Harriet b. Knapp, a %deaconess Of
the Methodist church, is at her home
here for a few days rest.
Miss Mary r. Lane will return to
Northampton Monday after a ten days
visit with Mrs. \. +. Dix.
Mrs. William Murphy of Springfield.
Mass. was a guest at c.. :. Goddard's
from Friday until Tuesday.
Miss Frances Russell Of Springfield.
Mass, has taken the position Of stem
ographer with w. o.. Amidon.
Ntrs rro,,. ,,J ,r.plg,p I oytar %
Claremont have been the guests OF her
son, c. T.. Cramer, several days.
Harry Gilmore is at present employed
in the repair shops of the Southern Pa
cihc railroad at Los Angeles, Calf.
Dr. W. Z. Fay represented Golden Rule
lodge, No II. +. 81 A.. NJ, at the grand
lodge meeting at Manchester Tuesday.
The Halle & Frost mill was shut down
Thursday night for the holiday, and did
not start up again until Monday morning.
Miss Clara Stearns went Saturday to
Worcester, to visit Mrs. Chamberlain
She will also visit relatives in Athol, eX-
pecting to return Saturday.
Mrs. James Hancock was called to New
York Wednesday to attend the funeral Of
her daughter-in-law, who died the Sun
day previous, from consumption.
Miss Hattie NJ. Wilder spent Christmas
at North Hinsdale with her son, and is
now making n few lays visit with Mr..
and Mrs. c. Russell in Farley, Mass.
c. a. Jones of Keene has been with his
mother, Mrs. Julia Jones', "A few days. Mr..
Jones's arm is in splints, he having sus-
tanned a broken wrist from a fall on the
ice in Keene streets recently.
To be able to give more time to study,
VIII Mead will get through work for Hol-
land & Son tomorrow night. He will
hereafter so to Mortified Friday nights
to help his father in the market Sat
urdays,
w. G. Booth got a bad strain to his
back while lifting at Leach's carriage
shop Tuesday. He was carried home and
a physician was called. He was able to
walk about the house a little the next
day, though still suffering from the injury.
The old Streeter house near the rail-
road. at the south part of the town was
destroyed by fire last week Thursday
evening. The building was owned by
Mrs. Kenyon, and had been unoccupied
for a long time. The fire was set by the
railroad engine.
Unity lodge, No, 40, l. o. o. F., made
choice of the following officers Monday
evening: Clifford Royce, NOBLE grand; j..
II. Watson, vice grand: w. f. Watson,
recording secretary; Geo. T.. Robertson,
treasurer; +. A. Buckley, James Britton
and w. NJ. Hall, trustees,
Inc ANNUAL HStAlhS vi iHt SOHBl cSd-
tional church will be held in the vestry
next Monday evening. A supper will be
served, after which reports will be Civ
en-, officers elected, and all necessary bust
ness transacted. 1t is important that
all church members be present.
Joint installations of Sheridan post. No.
IA, G.. A. r., Phil Sheridan camp, S. o. ",
and Phil Sheridan Woman's Relief corps,
No. 80, will take place at Grand Army hall
on Tuesday evening, Jan. 5. The families
of the three organizations will be the
guests of the Woman's Relief corps.
Mr.. n Mrs. ]. G. Bridge and Mr..
and Mrs. Botsford, when returning home
from a Christmas celebration Friday eve
ming, were thrown from their carriage
and Mrs. Bridge, besides severe bruises
about her head and face, sustained a
broken nose. The other occupants of
the carriage escaped uninjured.
An interesting game of basket ball was
played In the rink Saturday afternoon
between local teams %captained by
Young and Mccormick. The former team
contained the more experienced players