Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-10-21
TOWNSHEND.

willard Fisher was in town last week.
Harry Franklin continues in very poor
health.
Guy Hawkins is spending some time at
his uncles.
Willie Bemis and family have been Wis.,
iting in town.
Allie Morse and son visited last week
at Fred Smiths
Miss Orrie Dale will return from Beau
fort s c., this week.
Please remember to come to the Mag
azine club meeting tonight
Mrs. George Shine visited Mrs. NJ. NJ.
Shine i'm Wardsboro last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Greenwood visited
at Asa Greenwoods last week
James Church has visited his daughter,
Mrs. j. II. Ware, the past week.
Mrs. Emily Follett has gone to Burling
ton for stay of several weeks
Luther Whitcomb and daughter visited
last week at Mrs. Lizzie Barbers
The Hadassah league will meet next
week with Miss Esther Macdonald
Mr.. Hayden brings the scholars from
his district to school in this village.
Don't forget the harvest supper next
week on Wednesday evening, Oct. 26.
Mrs Prentice Carr and two chilren
have been visitors at Mrs. Ann Cars.
MISS Ndlllt LhuSpll anu lllthhi MISS
Haight, spent Sunday at \. A. Mason's.
There was a small crowd at the auc-
ton Saturday. The farm was not sold.
Rev. c. II. Baker returned Saturday
! evening from his three weeks vacation.
Mrs. Minnie Rand has returned from
/ Boston, where she had been some weeks.
Miss Mabel Stoddard has gone to Ches-
| ter to visit her sister, Mrs Walter Davis.
| Mr.. and Mrs Fred Kmbar of West
/ minister were visitors at Fred Watson's
| recently.
Alice Derry has finished school in
| Windham and Is at her home in Har-
monyville.
Apples are so plentiful and barrels so
scarce that the fruit is being given away
for the picking.
Edward Rand and Mr. Mcpherson of
Boston are at Mr. Henry Rand's for the
hunting season.
Miss Cora Brown spent Sunday with
her classmate, Miss Alice Barnes, in
| Westminster West.
Mr. wyman and sister spent Sunday
| and Monday at their home in Athens, and
Miss Hitchcock in Westminster
Mr.. Jones, a hunter from Connecticut,
with his handsome dog is at the Inn for
the third autumn, enjoying the hunting.
Mrs Royal Sanderson visited last week
/ her sister. Mrs. Elizabeth Lawrence, who
has been Ill at her home in Harmonyville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Randall are dele
gates from the Congregational church to
the State Sunday school convention in
| Ludlow
There was a husking bee at Henry
Cobb's Saturday evening and % bushels
Of corn were husked. \ merry time was
enjoyed.
Mr.. Jamison has let the water into the
pond which supplies the village with ice
preparatory to an early winter, unless
signs prove false.
The editorial stan OF the Leland and
Cray Messenger went to Bratueboro Sat
urdy to have their photographs taken for
the next issue OF their paper.
Mr.. Gorham OF Lawrenceburg, Tenn, is
visiting his soldier friends in town He
is at W. II. Aliles's this week Melvin
Austin Is another soldier here that he
knew in the civil war.
Rev. +. a. Royal is attending the State
sunday school convention in Ludlow this
week. Mrs. Greenwood and Miss Fetch
er were chosen as delegates, and Mrs. L..
o. Reed goes as substitute in place Of
Mrs. Greenwood.
Hiram Gorham of Tennessee. tent
mate and companion in Andersonville
prison OF Charles Hall of this place dur
ing the civil war, has lately visited Mr..
Hail. also Mr. Braley of Putney. Rev.
and Mrs. Cahee OF Readsboro and Hervey
Hastings of Westminster.
Mr. Smith of Washington, D. c., gave
to the students and villagers a recital in
Seminary hall of poems that he had COM
mitted TO memory since his blindness
came upon him. The proceeds will go TO
the seminary. AT the close Prof Per-
kins returned thanks for Mr.. Smith $
kindness in behalf OF the seminary that
is much in need of funds
The following clipping is from the
Granite Falls. Mimi, Tribune: A farewell
reception was rendered Arthur Batchel-
der at the residence OF T. w. Allison Sat-
urday on the eve of his departure for his
new home at Milaca. Several friends
were present and a very pleasant even
ing was spent. We dislike to see Batch
leave he is one OF the best fellows in
the world. and endowed with priceless
asset, good habits and a splendid moral
character. but by doing so. he is better
ing his condition. His integrity and hon
esty will commend him to all he comes in
contact with and the citizens OF Milaca
can congratulate themselves on having
such an efficient young man as cashier
of their new bank. Batch" left for there
yesterday.