Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-12-02
HINSDALE, N. H.

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]. b. Davidson of Hartford, Vt. was in
town the first of the week
Mr.. Clark, who lives on the Brattleboro
road, is confined to his bed by illness.
r. e. jackson of Easthampton was the
guest of Lester Booth a part of last week.
James Mullen of North Bellingham,
Mass visited his mother from Thursday
until Sunday.
Miss Christina Robertson visited Miss
Alice Whitney in Bratteboro from Friday
until Monday.
Miss Alice Peters visited Mrs Jennie
Bradbury Bryant in Keene from Friday
until Monday.
Miss Bertha Lewis of the Conservatory
of Music, Boston is spending a short time
at her home here.
Percy Booth has returned from a few
days visit with his brother Clarence,
in Fitchburg Mass.
A. A. Boldt who came to spend Thanks
giving with Mrs Boldt, returned Monday
to Binghamton, N. Y.
S. a. Esten of Leominster, Mass,
was in town calling on old acquaintance
Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs Edward Cooke and child of Bel
lows Falls are visiting her parents Mr..
and Mrs. w p. Taylor.
Mr. and Mrs George Goodrich of Mil
lers Falls visited Mrs. Goodrichs aunt,
Miss Alma Gibson Thanksgiving.
w. f. Ferrin and Roger Holland spent
| Thanksgiving with the formers sister,
Mrs. Roberts. in East Weymouth, Mass.
Edwin Bailey of South Deerfleld, Mass,
was at the home of his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. G. II. Bailey, a few days last week.
! Miss Harriet Spooner of Somervile,
Mass, was a guest at Principal d. L.
Fishers from Thursday morning until
| Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Nelson Estey and daughter, Mrs
| Rice have leased the Aldrich place on
! Kilburn street, where they will make their
| home in the future.
Misses Julia Fetch and Lillian Myers
! have returned to the Fitchburg Normal
school after spending a few days vaca-
| tion at their homes here.
! Presiding Elder Hitchcock preached in
| the Calvary Methodist church Monday
evening, and conducted the quarterly
conference which followed.
Robert McCaughern, jr., of Holyoke and
Thomas McCaughern of Springfield came
up to spend Thanksgiving with their
father, Robert McCaughern.
Rev. j. n. Merriam of Turner's Falls
preached in the Congregational church
| Sunday both morning and evening, in
! exchange with the pastor.
Evaline Stewart scaded one leg, from
week She had just got as to get
about comfortably, from running a nail
through her foot few weeks ago.
The real estate and personal property
of the late Deacon Nelson Estey were sold
at auction Saturday afternoon. w. w.
! Pike bid off the place for SIPS, and the
personal property sold at moderate prices
The Foresters' ball in the town hall on
Thanksgiving eve drew out a large num-
Der and was an enjoyable occasion. The
concert by Bryants orchestra was eX-
cellent and a fine turkey supper was
served in the basement dining room.
Thanksgiving guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
II. w. Taylor were Mrs. Taylors mother,
Mrs. Margaret Seaver and brother, Eu-
gene Seaver, of Northampton, Miss Ell
vira Cuisine of Winchester and Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Stoddard of this village.
4 special meeting of Wantastiquet
Grange was held Wednesday evening,
when District Deputy French was pres
ent to inspect the work. After the close
of the session a fine chicken pie supper
was served and a pleasant social hour
enjoyed.
Mrs. C. +. Savage and Mrs. oliver Hale
served Thanksgiving turkey to a party OF
relatives at the home of Mrs. Savage
and enjoyed delightful family reunion
, Besides local relatives those from out OF
town were from Greenfield Mortified
and Winchester.
Under the auspices of the young people
connected with the Universalist church
Rev. j. ]. Lewis of Boston will give or
the evening of Dec. 10. at the opera
house. his illustrated lecture From the
Heart of Old New England" Mr. Lewis
=. was here nine years ago and gave tn,
| Passion Play. Those who witnessed i
v will remember it as one of the best thing,
= of the kind ever presented in town, anC
will be glad to hear him in the newe
. production.
a Dr. A. A Pratte. who has been a sue
cessful practicing physician in this tow
several years. has arranged to go to New
n York city soon, where he will enter a hos
s pital to take a special course of stud.
n in surgery and the diseases of TIE eye
ear throat and nose AS it is not prob
II able that he will return to Hinsdale hi
d going away is a source of regret to man
10 in whose homes the family physician be
comes also n trusted friend. II is un
derstood that a practitioner will take hi
:, place here.
= People who visited here Thanksgivin
not elsewhere mentioned We're Charlie
F. Mann and family Luther Kaye an
!, Mr. and Mrs. w. Hubbard of Brattle
=. = boro. Mr.. and Mrs, Webb Hall of Bel
H. lows Falls, Miss Bertha Hall and NJ
Nickerson of Boston r. W. Field {
~ Springfield, Edward Mccormick and NJ
~ and Mrs J. Barrett of Holyoke, job
at Taylor of Harrisville Charles Jones' My
D. ron Minis and family and Mr., and Mr.
w. b. Thayer of Keene, Mrs. Micha
Cookery and Martin Hanrahan and fan
lily of West Swanzey. Sidney Darling
Fitchburg Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Cote
in Greenfield and Miss Kate Cline of Mi
S. lers Falls.
The Congregational ladies will no
e. their annual fair and festival at the tow
en- hall Wednesday evening, Dec. Z, whe
all the usual attractions will be in ev
VIC dence. A chicken pie supper will
in served in the basement dining room. tt
entertainment promises to be somethiI
very attractive. The main feature will
at an illustrated reading in which 3S your
ge ladies will take part. Beautiful seen
effects, handsome and appropriate co
wv tunes, and well arranged tableauX W
ce contribute greatly to the enjoyment
IN patrons of the affair. The Mount Herm
ne quartet will sing. Much effort has be
les put into preparation for every DEPARTING
of the festival, hoping to make it one
To- the society's best.
cid Mrs C. S. Howe and her Sunday schC
es- class, which is composed of young MISS
he did a kind and thoughtful deed last we
nd Wednesday when they took a toothsoi
and substantial Thanksgiving dinr
ith with a goodly amount to Flap over"
ng following days to Nelson Barrett
in aged citizen, who lives Tower +
olona Mr. RAJ will he Of vearS Of n