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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-05-07
.BULL Of CALIFORNIA
Liked. LONDON LITTLE
Whole Camp squatty, He Says,
and in Need Of Soap and
Water. 3. &.
Especial Cable to The Times Dispatch and
New York Herald.)

Especial Cable to The Times Dispatch and
New York Hera!d2
Copyright, by the New York Herald Coz
LONDON, May 6.--A1r. Charles c. Bull.
OF California, wealthy ranchman and
mine owner, who as one of the Rough
Riders, followed Mr.. Roosevelt up San
Juan Hill in that historic charge. and is
a warm friend OF the President. left here
day or two ago for Paris to see his
three sisters, who live there. Mr.. Bull
was In London about week.
From his conversation Mr.. Bull is some
what disgusted with the whole outfit here.
'.The whole camp is squatty, LOOKS as
If 1t needs about two heavy layers Of soap
and steam scrubber, = said he IT'S
just barbed wire and tacks to stay in this
atmosphere. wish I were somewhere
west Of the Great Divide, on broncho
and without a soul In sight" and he
sighed wearIly.
Nor did Mr.. Bull take kindly to Lon
don's early closing law. WHY, In 'F'ris-
CO.. he said when a saloon opens up 1t
mover does stop except on election day."
4 With w. B. Billings, Mr.. James Terry.
1 OF New York, and one or two other Amer
leans, Mr.. Bull went around to charity
dinner at Princes the other night. The
chairman, distinguished peer. made a
speech saying the committee lacked only
seven pounds to make UP the much needed
sum. Mr.. Bulls table Immediately sub
scribed twenty. and each member OF the
party paid in cash one pound. The next
day he was rather taken aback to receive
a letter. saying he had subscribed five
pounds, but neglected to give a check,
and would he please forward the same,
"Better not sign your name to any
thing over here" was Mr.. Bulls COM
ment.
The Westerner established quite a rep
utatlon in the Carlton smoking room as
a good fellow. with stock OF capital
stories. .a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-05-07

"The ,westerner established quite a rep
utaton in the Carlton smoking room as
a good fellow. with stock OF capital
| ct l4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-05-07
Z7G G.HAZBUzeG.

The Hamburg is the only entry by;
German yachtsmen in the great
ocean race, which occurs on May
10th. 1t is owned by n syndicate Of
200 German yachtmen, headed by
Herr BALM, director.general Of the
Hamburg American line. The VAL
halla is owned by the English Earl
OF Crawford. She has Travelled over
10000 miles in the last four years.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-05-07
Pennsylvania. Wins.
nv Associated Press

(By Associated Press)
NEW YORK, May 6,-Pennsylvanla defeat
ed Columbia in the dual track meet between
the two universities held at Williams Bridge
to-day by 73 points to A.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-05-07

turned TO L0NuoIf. q ------- --T ---- N
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Brown, OF San Fran
land ana Scotland.
General Edward G.. OBrien. tho United
States minister to Uruguay, sailed yester-
day for MonteYldeo,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-05-07

Mr.. and Mrs. B, II. Warren. OF New
! York, who havs been travelling for two
| weeks in Scotland and ireland, have re-
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-08-18
WILLIAMSVlLLE.

H. c. Sparks of Brattleboro visited in
town last week.
Mrs. Carlton Fox of Springfield, Mass,
is at Alton Morse's.
Miss Mabel Martin Of Bellows Falls and
Theron Park Of Glens Falls, y. Y, are at
c. 4. Parks.
Mrs Luther Plummer and daughter,
Gertrude, of Brattleboro are guests Of c.
X. Stedman's family.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. f. Atwood OF Brattle-
boro and Don Atwood OF Kansas were at
G. T. Manchester's Sunday.
Mr.. Palmer OF Grafton was at Herbert
Adams's over Sunday a week ago and at
tended the service on Newfane hill.
Mrs. z II. Richardson is confined to
her bed with a nervous trouble, and Miss
Abbie Adams is working for her this
week.
Mrs. Sylvester Sparks will sell her
household goods at her home, between
here and South Newfane, on Saturday,
Aug. &c. at 10 o'clock
Ed ormsbee and daughter. Emily. OF
Chicago were guests of their cousin, c. Z.
Park. and family the first OF the week.
Mr. Ormsbee is a prominent coal dealer.
]. L. FELTON, and son. Harvey. of Long
Island arrived at c. w. Freyenhagen s
Saturday. Mr.. FELTON, returned Monday
morning, but Harvey will stay about three
weeks.
Miss Mary Stratton. bookkeeper for
Bates &c Co., shoe manufacturers, OF
Webster Mass, is with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. y. II. Stratton, for ten days
vacation.
Mrs. NJ. C. McGrath OF Northampton
Mass is visiting her brother. Frank Allen
and Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Ware and family
visited Mrs Wares sister, Mrs. Allen
over Sunday.
Gilbert Brown of Newport, VT, is visit
ing his sister. Mrs. Gertrude Williams
Mr.. Brown will be 81 years old next Sun
day and thinks nothing of making the
journey from Newport alone.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Allen and Mrs
Aliens daughter, Amy Easton, were with
Mrs. Aliens parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. J.
Morse. Sunday. Miss Amy stayed with
her grandparents a few days
Mr.. and Mrs. Duane White and three
children and Miss Mary Glynn Of Boston
came to DR.. d. p. Whites last week &c
visit Mr.. and Mrs. White and two chill
dren, accompanied by Mrs. P. p. White
started Monday on a carriage drive tc
Washington county, New York. the for
mer home of p. p. and Duane White.
Frank Perry began work Monday at the
| steam MILL and on Tuesday he narrowly
escaped fatal injury. He was lacing 9
belt, and the boy who was assisting hin
let the belt go catching Perry ant
| drawing him to the shafting. He caught
| hold of n timber and hung there unit
the machinery could be shut down. HI
was badly injured.
The death of Elkanah R. Lincoln, IS
occurred at the home of ]. w. White las
| Tuesday evening after a long Illness. Mr.
Lincoln was the son of Amasa and Lucy
| Lincoln and was a lifelong resident o.
| this place. He married Harriet Hastingi
of Boston, who died over 20 years ago
| Mr. Lincoln's only surviving relatives ar,
nephews and nieces, who live in Massa
chusetts and the West. The funeral ser
vices were held in the Universalist churcl
| Thursday afternoon at l o'clock, Rev
Mr.. Blackford, the pastor, officiating. Tn
burial was in the village cemetery.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-08-18
WEST ToWNsHENp.

Carroll Doan is working in w. H. Taft's
mill.
The mother Of Rev. A. Edward Martin
has come to visit him for a time.
Martin Allen of Boston is making his
annual visit with his brother and sis
tiers.
DR.. Gale and F. A. Blood, who went TO
Block Island last week, returned early
this week.
Mrs. II. L. Hadlock of Peru, Mass, and
Mrs. G.. l.. Worden and ch.ld Of Marlboro
are visiting at A. e. Hadlock's.
Mrs. Huntington, one of the summer
boarders at Charles Jones's. broke one
leg last Sunday while at Hamilton Falls.
Jacob Kritzer, who died at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. John Bishop, Aug
T., was born in Switzerland in the year
1888 His occupation there was farming.
After coming to this country he was en-
gagged few years in the manufacture
of limburger cheese, then returning to
farming He lost one leg % years ago
while working in the woods. He came
here from Erving, Mass, Aug. 10 Of last
year. He leaves to mourn his loss wife
and six daughters-Mrs. NJ. Goodfriend
and Mrs. John Mosley of Chaumont, n.
Y, Mrs James Warner and Mrs. James
Gordon OF WATERFOWL, N. Y, and Mrs.
Amos Richter Of Erving, Mass. and Mrs.
John Bishop of this place.
A very pretty wedding took place at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. S. o. Garfield We'd
nesday evening. when their eldest daugh-
ter, Annie May was married to Earl f..
Hadlock of Boston. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. A. Edward Martin, the
ring service being used. The bridal couple
entered the parlor, preceded by Mildred
Eddy OF Brattleboro as ringbearer. to the
strains OF Lohengrins bridal chorus,
played by Miss Winifred Garfield, sister
| OF the bride. The parlor was decorated
with maiden hair, clematis and cut
| flowers. The guests consisted OF relatives
and a few intimate friends OF the bride
and groom. Many beautiful gifts were
received Mr.. and Mrs. Hadlock left at
once for their home in Medford, Mass.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-08-18
WILMINGTON.

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Childs are en-
joying a short vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter NJ. Kidder re-
turneu to New York on Monday.
Mrs. George Gilfeather of Poultney and
son are visiting at Albert Fox's.
A very pleasant entertainment was
given at Raponda hotel on Tuesday even
ing and another will be given on Thurs
day evening. Mr.. Tiff is a good hotel
man and does all he can to make it pleas
ant for the guests of his house.
Z. H. Hildreth Of Springfield, Mass,
special agent of the Springfield Fire and
Marine Fire Insurance company and
chairman Of the rating committee Of
Windham county, and w. b. Medlicott,
special agent of the Atlas Insurance COM
pany of England, were in town last week
and made careful examination OF the
water system with view to making a new
rating Of village risks.
A meeting of the stockholders of the
W. A. Choate Manufacturing company
was held at Bank hall Monday evening.
A good number were present and 1t was
unanimously voted to instruct the direc-
tors TO purchase the property formerly
owned and occupied by the Readsboro
Chair company, which is now offered for
$2000 and to proceed to erect a factory
as soon as possible. At meeting of the
directors on Tuesday Orrin o. Ware re-
signed as vice president and director and
a new board was made up as follows:
President, w. a. Choate; vice president,
]. H. Kidder; directors, NJ e, Lyman. c.
C. Haynes, ], H. Kidder, H. F. Barber,
w. A. Choate, c. A. Gardner and A. b.
Clark. 1t was voted to instruct the clerk,
c. M. Russell, to collect the first INSTALL
ment Of the stock subscriptions on or be-
fore the first of September. 1t is now ex-
pected that work on the foundation will
begin at once and a new building will be
erected before winter sets in.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-08-18
MARLBORO.

Edith Brayman is with her aunt, Miss
Hattie Brayman.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ryder are with
relatives in Bennington.
Miss Hattie Mather is spending her
vacation with her parents.
Mrs. G. II. Boorn of Brattleboro Is
spending the week with Mrs e. p. Adams
Mrs. Hannah Winchester for many
years resident OF this town, but nov
living in Brattleboro. is visiting here.
There will be no service at the church
Sunday morning, the pastor being away
Evening service will be held as usual.
Charles Ryder lost horse Sunday, be-
longing to his pair OF heavy team horses
This breaks one Of the best teams in the
community.
The post office in the west part OF the
town will be discontinued after Sept. IA
Might not the people in that section and
Higley hill combine in asking for a rural
free delivery route?
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-08-18
GUILFORD.

There will be a service in Christ church
next Sunday, at 2.30 p. m.
Everett Leach of Chicago is visiting
his brother, Lorenzo Leach. .-.-...- ,
No service will be held at the Congre-
gational church next Sunday.
George P. Miller and viii Higley went
to Block Island last Saturday.
Annie Mellen is spending a week or
more with friends at Fishers Island.
Mrs. Fred Coombs and friends from
Brattleboro were among the excursionists
to Block Island last Saturday.
Archie Mellen arrived home from Bos-
ton last Friday. Thomas Dickson, a
friend, came with him, returning to Bos-
ton Monday.
AIRS Cora e. Fox and daughter, Mrs.
Charles Clark, went last Saturday to West
Brattleboro to board until September at
r. Thomas's.
Walter Thayer and cousin, James
Thayer, who were driving to Brattleboro
Sunday afternoon, met A. d. Wyatt in
his automobile on the road above this
place. The result was frightened horse
and the breaking of two wheels on the
carriage.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-08-18
BoNDVILLE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Costello are visiting at
Sprague Burbank's.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. l. Kendall have been
visiting relatives in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leach have been at the
Morgan House this week.
Sprague Burbank has returned to New
York for a stay of two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. H L. Benson have been
visiting in Chester and Ludlow.
The Misses Rice OF Bennington are WIS.,
iting their aunt, Mrs. L. K. Burbank.
Mrs. Fred s. Burbee is in Saxtons
River, where her husband is at work.
The ice cream social Friday night was
a success, a large number being present,
and about so being realized.
The school in the village closed We'd
nesday. The scholars were treated to
ice cream and cake in the afternoon.
Several from here went to Jacksonville
last Friday to see the ball game between
the Jacksonville and South Londonderry
teams, but owing to the thunder shower
they were disappointed, as the game did
not come OF.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-08-18
DUNN ERSTON.

Mrs. Carl T. Reed has been away for a
visit
Rev. and Mrs. ]. d. King were at L. c.
Halladay's recently.
Mrs. Mary May. has returned from
visit in New York state.
The funeral of Charles Dutton was held
at the home of Henry Miller at 2 p. m.
Friday. Rev. w. p. Jackson officiated
and E. II. Miller sang. The bearers were
John Walker, Mr.. Clark, Carl Reed and
A. F. Miller. Burial was in Brattleboro.
AS Rev. William Parkyn jackson will
close his labors here Aug. 81, there will
be a public reception to him and Mrs.
jackson in the VeStry of the Congrega-
tional church on Friday evening, Aug. 20.
We hope to have many of the friends of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson present.
Lightning struck Charles Fishers barn
Friday about midnight, and the building
with contents was destroyed. All the
cattle with the exception of bull, were
saved. Mr. and Mrs. Fisher have the
sympathy of the entire community in their
misfortune. There was small insurance.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miller have re-
turned from a very pleasant visit with
their daughter, Mrs. A. c. Walker, in
Farley, Iowa. Mr.. and Mrs. Miller spent
some time visiting and sightseeing with
friends in Dubuque and Chicago, taking
a trip on the Mississippi river and stop
ping at Niagara and other points of inter-
est on the way home.
Considering the weather, goodly num-
Der gathered Wednesday evening for the
concert given by E. H. Miller and his pu-
pills, assisted by the Brattleboro male
quartet, Mrs. Miller as reader and Miss
Crosby piano soloist and accompanist.
The hearty applause and demand for en-
cores given each and every number testi-
fed to the pleasure of the audience. II
is the first time we have heard the male
quartet here in Dummerston, but we are
now ready to join with Brattleboro in APP
probation of the excellent quality OF
their selections and the pleasing manner
in which they are rendered. The solos
given by Mr.. Miller's pupils showed care
full training under teacher, who, moi
forgetting other necessary details, strives
for and gains a delightful clearness o.
enunciation. Mrs. Miller's readings varied
in character sufficiently to give us an idef
of her ability in that especial direction
The one that will be remembered by u:
longest was AUX Italiens' from Over
Meredith, which she rendered with grea
expression and power. This annual con-
cert is a great treat to us all and we full!
realize thaat were it not for Mr.. Miller:
desire to help the community and thu
church, of which he is trustee, we should
not have all this enjoyment thus brough
to our door.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-08-18
cuILFoRp CENTRE.

The Grange will give dance in the
hall Sept. l.
Mr.. Downe and daughter are at II. M.
F1etchers for a weeks visit.
Mrs. Frank Brigham and son, Byron,
visited at Conrad Miners last week.
Mr.. and Mrs e. G. Thayer of Amherst,
Mass. are at e. w. Miners for a weeks
stay.
The ladies' circle will meet at their
rooms next week Thursday, Aug. "a, in
the morning.
Miss Mabel Fiske of Greenfield is visit
ing her uncle, A. r. Miner and her aunt,
Mrs Myron Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs Alton Gle came Monday
for a two weeks visit with Mr.. Giles
sister, Mrs. f. c. Richardson.
Mrs. Mary Gle returned Thursday from
a visit of several weeks in Norwich,
Hartland and other places in Vermont
and New Hampshire
There will be preaching in the Uni
versalist church Sunday at p. M by the
Rev. Z. @. s. Osgood of Brattleboro.
Sunday school after the services.
A special meeting will be held Satur-
day evening, Aug. 10, by Broad Brook
Grange. All are requested to be present,
as business of Importance will be tran
sacted
James Whittemore returned Wednesday
from weeks visit in Springfield and Mil
lers Falls, Mass. He also enjoyed fishing
in Long Island Sound with a party OF
friends from Millers Falls.
When Walter and James Thayer were
driving to Brattleboro last Sunday after
noon they met an automobile driven by
A. D. Wyatt The horse was frightened
and jumped down a bank, upsetting the
carriage, breaking one wheel and damag-
ing another, breaking one shaft and one
side of the top. The young men were
not injured.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-08-18
GREEN RIVER.

Charles and Tom Stevens of North
Adams, Mass, were in town Thursday.
Mrs. Duncan of Three oaks, Mich, was
the guest of Miss Lena Reed last week.
Mrs. Julia Babb and daughter, Florence,
of Fitchburg have been at George Brack-
etts several days.
Mrs. Z. NJ. Cutting of Cambridgeport,
Mass, spent a few days last week with
Mrs S. j. Cutting.
Mrs. Marion Goodenough and daughter,
Olive, returned Saturday from a week S
visit in Williamsville.
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Clark OF Bellows
Falls were with their sister, Mrs Charles
Bracket, Saturday and Sunday.
John Robertson and family Of Leyden
and Mr.. and Mrs. James Robertson of New
York visited Thursday at George Brack-
ett's.
Miss bessie Worden of Brattleboro was
with her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs II.
Barden, and her aunt, Mrs. Fred Stowe,
last week.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-08-18
DUMMERSTON HILL.

Mrs. Coates of Brattleboro, who is stay
ing at Ash cottage at the lake, was taken
seriously i'll Monday night. She is more
comfortable at this writing, Wednesday.
Rev. S. p Fairbanks of New York city
has been secured to take charge of the
grove meetings beginning Aug. 20. Rev.
Mr.. Webb of Brattleboro will preach
Wednesday afternoon and evening. On
Thursday, missionary day, Mrs. Caswell-
Broad Of Newfane hill is expected to be
present to speak. Friday, temperance
day, Miss Ida H. Read and Mrs. Gracia
Davidson will deliver addresses. Other
speakers will be present. Rev. and Mrs.
CHATTER Of East Mortified will assist Sat-
urday and Sunday. We hope the people
will turn out and gladden. the hearts OF
all.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-08-18
FREE TO BUTCHERS.

We are in receipt OF a communication
from c. s. Page, Hyde Park, VT, which
authorizes us to say to those Of our
readers who are engaged in the Butcher
ing Business, that II they win send him
a postal card with their name and post
once address thereon and say that they
saw this notice in The Phoenix he will
enter their names on his list Of customers
and send them free, postpaid, from time
to time as issued, his Hide Bulletins,
which give the ups and downs OF the
market on Beef Hides, Calf Skins, Horse
Hides. Tallow, Bones, Cracklings, etc.
Mr.. Page has been in the Hide and Skin
trade for more than fifty years and has
the reputation Of being responsible and
reliable.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-08-18
IN WINDHAM COUNTY
RRookLINE. V

Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Bush are visiting
in Vernon.
Two young ladies from Arlington are
visiting at A. A. Austin's.
Miss Sadie Whitney of Townshend is
working at the Baptist parsonage.
Mrs, Barrett and daughter who have
been at A. A. Austin's, have returned to
their home in North Attleboro, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. f. Rand and son,
Ralph, of Randolph visited Mrs Rand's
brother, G. II. Chambers, one day last
week.
Misses Fuller and Fairbanks, the
evangelists, came Saturday evening and
began services Sunday morning, with a
good attendance. Everyone is most cordi-
ally invited to attend these meetings,
which are being held each night this
week. except Saturday, at 7.3O o'clock.
A meeting will be held Sunday evening
at that hour.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-08-18
SOUTH NEWFANE.

Miss Mary Moss of Newburg, n. Y, Mr..
Moss's sister, is at Rock River Terrace.
Mrs. Henry Powers and daughter of
New York city are at Mrs. Matte Will
liamss.
Mrs. E. n Stratton and daughter, Iva,
of Suffolk, Conn, are visiting here a
few days.
William Tyler Hockey, jr.. of New York
is spending a few days at the home of
Frank Moss.
William P. Dole of Melrose, Mass, has
been with Mrs. Dole and the children
the past week at their summer home.
Rev. ]. A. Swart is attending the North
field conference this week. He will return
Saturday foR services as usual Sunday.
II. Julian Morse and nephew, Frank
Shanbacker, went to Philadelphia last
Friday. Mr.. Morse returned Monday
night.
Frank Morse of Chicago is spending his
vacation at Liberty Hall, the summer
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. G.
Morse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene L. Morse and
daughter, Julia, who have spent several
weeks at Liberty Hall, left Wednesday
morning for their Chicago home.
Miss Georgiana V. Kendall of San Ber-
nardino, Calf, arrived at the home Of her
grandmother, Mrs. Samuel Morse We'd
nesday Miss Kendall will remain here
until the opening Of the college year,
when she will enter Wellesley college.
Col. and Mrs. c. A. Miles and son, APP
pleton, Miss Mary Howe and her fiance,
Edward Burton of South Lancaster, Mass,
dined with Mr.. and Mrs. e. Milton Dex-
ter at Dexter Hall Saturday, driving up
in the morning, and returning to Brattle-
boro in the evening.
1t having become an open secret that
the parsonage roof was in bad shape, the
men turned out for a shingling bee Sat
urday and Monday and shingled the main
building. The barn and piazza roofs ex-
pect similar treatment shortly Other
improvements will follow until the par
sonage is in good repair once more.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-08-18
WEST DOVER.

Miss Leila Cook is at home to stay some
time.
Davis & Boyle have started their mill
for fall saving.
Mrs. Howe of Leominster, Mass, is at
III. W. Esterbrooks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill Leonard of Water
bury, Conn, visited Mr.. Leonard's sister,
Mrs. G. H. Adams last week.
The ladies' aid society will hold the an
nual fair and sale next Thursday even
ing, Aug. "a. There will be a table of
household articles and fancy work. A
fish pond will be an attraction. Ice cream
and cake will be for sale. All come, as
it is coming winter and someone should
have the nice warm bedquilts that are for
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-08-18
WEST GUILFORD.

Miss Matte NJ. Watson is visiting in
Hinsdale.
Mr.. Jacobs of Meriden, Conn, is board
ing at r. b. Thomas's.
Homer Thomas returned home last
week from Hartford, Conn, accompanied
by DR.. Pendeton.
Frank H. Knickerbocker Of Waterbury,
Conn, is expected Saturday for a week s
visit at c. H. Shepardson's
Mrs. Lucy Burnes and daughter of New
ton, Mass, are visiting at the home Of
Mrs. Burnes's father, Isaac Robb.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-08-18
WEST HALIFAX.

A number from here went to Block
Island on the excursion, and report an
enjoyable time.
The selectmen are looking after the
bridges. The roads have been badly
washed by the heavy rains.
Earl Taylor is carrying the mail on the
rural free delivery route from Marlboro,
which goes through the north part Of
this town.
There was a straw ride from Elm Grove
to this place Tuesday, when IA Of the
young people took advantage of the beau
tiful moonlight for the ride.