Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-06-17

evening a concert was given by the sun
day school The program comprised mu-
sic 10y the choir, solo by Mrs. f. Robin
son and the exercise. our Fathers
Care" 10y the children; also singing and
Rotations. The auditorium was prettily
decorated with ferns and cut flowers.
y meeting was held Wednesday even
ing at the selectmeus room in the in
tercst of the Iiinsdalc Brass band.
good number were present, and the meet
ing was enthusiastic and harmonious The
following persons We're appointed COM
mittee of ARRANGEMENTS: Mrs. +. w. Til
den and l.. J. Richards from the Uni
vcrsalist church, Mrs Maurice Purcell and
j f.. Mann from the catholic, Mrs. &. y.
Fletcher and C. \ Robertson from the
CONGREGATIONAL aud Mrs Lester Clark are
Joseph Watson from the Methodist. 1t
was decided to hold a lawn party on the
/ public square Thursday. June %. supper
! viii be served from to $. followed by
dancing Let everybody turn out and en-
( courage our band. II stormy the affair
/ will be held in the town hall
Mrs Grace Wellington. %. wife of Geo.
T. Wellington. died Thursday morning.
! June . after less than two weeks illness.
/ An attack Of neuralgia of the stomach
Frustrated her. and on Monday night pre-
! viouS to her death she suffered a shock of
paralysis Mrs. Wellington was born in
/ Royalton. Mass. and was one Of II chill
dren. she had lived in Hinsdale many
/ years ON April 3. 1874. she became a
/ member Of the CONGREGATIONAL church, re-
tanning the connection until her death.
\ consistent Christian, but OF unostenta-
tious character, she found her greatest
/ happiness i'm her home and in caring for
! the comfort Of her family. Besides her
/ husband she is survived by two sons,
Clarence Eugene, of Troy. y. Y, and Ed
gar H. Of this town. She also leaves two
sisters. Mrs. Joseph Priest of Winchester
and Miss Ellen NJ Howard of this village
the oldest and youngest of the large fam
ily. Funeral services We're held at the
home Monday Afternoon, Rev. w. F.
White officiating The burial was in Pine
Grove cemetery.
The closing exercises of the HinsdalC
. schools for the year were the graduating
exercises Of the class of "a from the gram
mar school which took place at the opera
house Friday evening. There Were l!
members in the class, and their work a
this time showed careful study and prep
aration. If any criticism could be made
! it was that the young people did not fulll
understand the hail. and some failed L
speak loud enough to he distinctly heard
The program was as follows: Professional
presidents address, Jack II. Watson; sal
utatory. Clarence O'Neil; class history
Mollie n Pike: SOLO Clara l.. Perry; elias
will, Winnie NJ. Redding; historical essay
5 Harold w. Merritt; piano solo, Doris L
l Powers; prophecy, Lena HigGinson; reci
tation Antoinette f.. Bergeron; mem
, orabilia, Nonnie r. Purcell; ValedictorN
t Angie L. Doucette; presentation of di
$ plomas, Frank +. Barber; class song; re
e cessional Many stopped after the clos
; ! of the exercises to greet and congratulat
O the young people. 1t is understood tina
$ all the members of the class intend t
continue their studies in the high scho'
q | in the fall