Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-05-13
HINSDALE, N. H.

d. a. PEARSON of Bellows Falls was at
q. 5. Goddard's over Sunday.
Miss Sara Stearns began work Monday
in the store OF c. S. Howe e. Co.
Mrs. Nutting is suffering with a very
sore hand, which she injured on a barbed
wire fence.
Miss Eloise White played the organ at
the Congregational church Sunday very
acceptably.
Paul Lavoie has bought farm in Can
ada and has this week packed his goods
for removal there.
f. w. and o. c. Robertson attended the
funeral of their uncle j. l. c. Cook. at
Milford Mass, May 6.
George II. Lewis, divinity student at
Tufts college, will occupy the pulpit at
the Cniversalist church Sunday.
Mrs. William Stebbins of Mllers Falls
was the guest of her brother, George Brit
ton, from Wednesday until Monday
Jack Johnson paid a fine and costs
amounting to sS.G2 i'm the police court last
Friday, as the price of getting intoxicated.
Services were held in the auditorium
of the Congregational church Sunday for
the first time since the repairs were be-
gun
Mrs. Titus, who has been with her sis
ter, Mrs. G. j. Amdon, the past few
months, has returned to her home in Win
chester.
MIS- OpptHnclilcT ana Jour cnllu1en OF
Springfield, Mass, spent part of last
week with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
j. G.. Bridge.
Naomi chapter, O. Il. S, will hold a
| special meeting on Monday evening, May
%, when they will entertain the members
of the Mortified chapter.
| Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Newton moved from
| Chestnut hill to the village saturday and
| William Royce and family moved to the
! farm vacated by Mr. Newton.
The family of Carl Johnson who live
! in the Wallace Holton house, have been
| placed under quarantine restrictions, an
infant child being i'll with scarlet fever.
Edove Ranko of Winchester, victim
of the drink habit, was arrested here one
day last week, and in the police court ar
ranged to pay sS.62 as the price of free
dom.
! The young ladies connected with the
| Congregational church gave a May sup
| per in the vestry Wednesday evening.
which was followed by short but pleas
ant musical program.
Mr. and Mrs Samuel Smith, who moved
to Ashueot after their Brattleboro street
house was burned will move back to
| Hnsdale as soon they can find suit
able tenement. Mr.. Smith has already
returned TO work in the mill here.
Elmer Cramer has bought of Mrs L. \.
| Wilder her residence on the corner Of
!
cupy it in the near future. 1t is rumored
that L. l. Lathams family who now
live there, will move to Boston where he
is employed in the undertaking business.
w. f. Robertsons horse with carriage
attached, but no driver, ran from Fuller $
dam in Ashuelot to the barn at the home
in Hinsdale one day last week. Fortu-
nately the team collided with no one, and
although the horse was pretty Thoroughly
exhausted when it reached the barn no
damage was done.
The beautifully kept lawn in front of
the Brightwood paper mill presents an
appearance well worthy of pausing to
look upon Without any attempt at elab-
. orateness with it's carpet Of Velvety
green. and two large round beds of tulips
in fun bloom, it is a scene in the centre
of our little manufacturing village to rest
the eye and gladden. the heart.
Fourteen members of Sheridan WON
? ans Relief corps visited the Henry NJ
Johnson corps at Mortified Friday, going
! in the morning and remaining for the al
, ternoon meeting. Dinner was served by
the Mortified ladies' at Sons of Veteran.
: hall, which was also enjoyed by large
4 delegation from Brattleboro. All can't
f home feeling that they had been royal,
, entertained.
James Britton has made pretty spo
D at the corner of Brattleboro and Ores
u triangle form, outlined with stones paint
a ed white. As this corner is not near t
l. | Mr.. Brittons residence the work wa
u not done for personal interest, but Il
= | make an attractive spot in the village
l. There are a number of little corners whicI
I might be made beautiful in this man
I ner. village Improvement societ
L might we'll be added to the numerou
other societies in town. Let the goo
work go on.
The members of the Hinsdale bras
band gave their second concert and dane
Il Wednesday evening, both being well at
y tended. The concert program was an ex
cellent one, including music by the ban
n and orchestra, singing by quartet com
3, posed of Miss owen, Mrs. Stebbins' Mrs
Iangworthy and Mrs Leonard, reading
by Misses Barrows, cornet solo by Messr'
Narramore and Slate, and Indian clu
1t swinging by George Stevens. Miss Nc
ID dena Booth was accompanist The pre-
l. ceeds will be added to the fund for ne
l. band uniforms. Music for dancing wa
n furnished by the Imperial orchestra.
y selectman O'Brien has recently gor
IL into the dairy business modestly to /
-, sure, beginning with one COW. probab
- wishing to test his own adaptablhty be
- fore venturing largely. a friend, how
- ever. wishing to help him out, recent
=, presented him with n nearly comple'
in dairy outfit which Mr. O'Brien put on e'
-, hibition in front of his store for fe
20 DAYS The outfit comprised an old tin
4 cheese press. with accomplishments ar
90 an ancient dash Churn, In looking oV'
~ his stock Mr. O'Brien found that BUTT
~ mould had been omitted and thereto
~ purchased one when out of town re
ne days ago.
re A Republican caucus was held in u
ne selectmen's room in the town hall bull'
la ing Saturday evening to re-organlze u
Republican club, and to choose delegat
- to attend the state convention to be ne
in Concord next week Tuesday. Geori
A. Stevens was chosen president or q
club Charles f. Keyou vice preslder
and Edalbert ]. Temple secretary al
treasurer Fred A, Buckley was chos
chairman of the executive committee.
y S Howe II. c. Holland. F. A. Davis al
/ w n Pike were the delegates select
4 for the state convention; J. w. JefforC
4 James O'Brien w. e. Fay and e. j. Ric
ards for the district convention. Geo.
Lewis, the retiring president was CIV
70 a vote of thanks for the faithful mann
in which he had performed his duties
l. the past four years
If The committee appointed by the S
lectmen to buy furnishings for the di
ing room in the town building, consisti
I of Mrs F. w. Tilden, Mrs. w. r. ia
IL Mrs Lester Clark, Mrs. Maurice PURGE
n A. H. Latham and James Britton' ma
~ ordered the necessary supply or chal
le tables, crockery, an oil stove, with &C
L H.,