Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-03-18

Postmaster l.. p. Bailey has been able
to walk "a very little this week 10y the ala
of clutches.
Miss Jennie J. Seaman expects soon to
enter "a training school for nurses. i'm
massachusetts
Miss Katherine Booth went Tuesday to
Windsor to spend several days with Mr.
and Mrs. W. +. Aver
pr Z. :. Munger of Windsor formerly
of this town, has been critically i'll with
pneumonia the past week.
]. +. Washburn. who came home from
California last week. intends to return
to that state i'm a few weeks
a. NJ. Corser has been confined to his
bed with illness this week. Mrs Corser
is recovering from her illness.
The reading room must be vacated
April L All articles of furniture in the
room and gymnasium are for sale.
Mrs. Ellen Patterson is i'll in bed at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. NJ. c.
Williams. where she was moved Monday.
John Underwood has been seriously i'll
with organic heart disease this week at
the home of his daughter Mrs. T.. w.
Huutlcy.
y thank Offering meeting will be held
at the Conversational parsonage at
o'clock tomorrow by the Ladies' For
cign Missionary society
The suit If Henry Lowell against NJ r.
Barnes of Westminster and counter
suit of Barnes against Lowell. which were
set fol hearing Monday, We're continued.
Clifford Booth returned Friday from Ar
Kansas. where he went on account of th,
death of his mother, and ON saturday re-
turned to- his work i'm the post Office I'M
l,'miuSter, Mass.
a maple sugar supper will be served i'm
tine congregational vcstry on Friday even.
ing of next week, the proceeds To be APP
piled on the improvements in the pIrSon-
age. New sugar VIII be served and people
from Bratueboro, Dummerston and West
miu-tcr are invited.
A gymnasium exhibition by the Brat
tle.oIo y. NJ. G. y. gymnasium class will
bo given i'm the town hall Friday evening
ot next week The proceeds will 20 To
the reading room. y new program will be
given, and the reputation the class has
made 10y previous exhibitions ought to
DIT. the house.
Last weeks issue of the Waltham.
Mass, Gee Press contained a notice of
a., death of Mrs Amelia Cobb Crosby,
". formerly of Putney. She had been i'll
since November, due to general breaking
down incident to her advanced age. Mrs.
Crosby was born in Putney Nov. %.
ISL. Her parents We're the late David
and Sally White Cobb, who lived in Put
ucy until 1851 on Jan. I. 1894 she was
married to John Morse Crosby, a pros
pelous farmer Of Futney. In 1871 Mr..
and Mrs Crosby removed to Charles
town. y. H., living there until Anril,
1873. when they went to Waltham AIR
Crosby having retired from active life.
Mr. Crosby died in 1881, at the age of
- wears, after which Mrs Crosby lived
with her daughter. Three children sur
vivc her, Mrs. Sarah Crosby Evans IF
Marlboro, Mass, John Marshal Crosby of
Frenchtown y. j., and Mrs. Emopene
Crosby Geer of Waltham.
The following in regard to the death of
Louis Bailey, which was mentioned
briefly i'm The Phoenix last week. is from
the Springfield correspondence in the Bel
lows Falls Times: after an illness of
only week Louis Bailey was called away
from earth, while not quite 81 years of
age. He was a young man of great prom
iso with hosts of friends a young man of
ability, and had his life been spared would
doubtless have made his way up the
rounds of the ladder, He was draughts-
man in the Park Il Woolson shop, and
loved by all his shopmates. The funeral
VAS at the house on Monday at 10 o'clock,
Rev A. g Ferrin of the Congregational
church officiating. The flowers We're many
ana beautiful. Park & WoOlson employers
and employees gave beautiful bank OF
flowers, composed of roses, hyacinths and
lilies; the FOresterS harp with the
-roken chord; the =. of H.. pillow: tne