Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-10-20
ToWNsHEND.

Reuben PaElS Of Bernardston is AZ his
sons.
VIII Mccoy Of Fitchburg has been in
| town.
Leon Stevens is working at Walter
| Eddy's.
The MaVnesbridge auction took place
| Monday.
In town.
| Mrs. Atwood has returned home from
the West village.
Miss Susan Ross is visiting relatives in
| Worcester, Mass.
Miss Clara Stone and friend visited at
her home last week.
win Scott is here from Springfield, VT.
| to open the cider mill
Many OF the seminary students spent
| Sunday at their homes.
Herbert Parsons and family were recent
visitors in Rawsonville.
The blacksmith shop is being repaired,
| Ira Cone doing the work.
A large number from here took the
trip to Brattleboro Monday
Miss Mabel Allbee spent Sunday at
home from her school in Windham.
Mrs. Lottie Holden attended the funeral
| OF her niece in Newfane last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alec Stearns Of Proctors-
vile visited at Oren Davis's this week
Mrs Ephraim Fuller visited her sister,
Mrs. Marvin, i'm Saxtons River last week.
The Hadassah league will meet this,
Friday, afternoon with Miss Stella Gray
The closing OF the Newfane hotel has
sent several OF the boarders here to the
Inn.
Royal Sanderson visited at the Sander
son homestead in the West village last
week.
Union meetings were held at the Baptist
church in the absence Of Rev. G. II.
Baker.
The reading club met last week with
Miss Edith Lowe. The club has taken up
Holiness works.
Florence and Alice Derry have gone
TO Hartford. Conn, to work in the family
Of Dr. Thompson.
The Hamlins have rooms at Mrs. Dale's
since the house they occupied this sum-
mer has been sold.
There was a fine day for the Carr
auction. large crowd was present and
things sold fairly well.
Writings have been made for the sale
OF the Mccoy place and Mr.. Coarser will
take possession at once.
Miss Beulah Crandall returned to
Hoosick. N. Y, with her grandmother,
who was here for a visit.
Rev. c. D. r. Meacham has been called
an accident to his brother.
Mrs. Persis Thomas. after visiting her
sister Mrs. W. H. Miles. has returned to
her home In Hartford, Conn.
Frank Clark is home from Westmore-
land. n. H., where he has been employed
on the Aldrich farm long time.
Mrs. Kenyon, who attended the w. c.
T. L. convention, has remained to pre-
pare for medal speaking contests.
Aaron Aldrich will soon move to the
Harding place, where he will be nearer
TO numbering job he has taken.
The woman's Home club OF the Con-
gregational church served a harvest sup
per Wednesday evening from to O'clock
Mr.. and Mrs. Ormando Jenison OF woon-
socket, II. J.. who have been visiting his
brother. have gone to windham to visit
relatives before returning home.
Deputy Sheriff Phillips OF this town
started Monday in search OF Elroy Kent,
and as he had not returned up to We'd
nesday we judge was not successful in
his search.
a general invitation was given out for
n husking bee at Henry Cobb's Tuesday
evening. A large number accepted the
invitation and n merry time was enjoyed
Refreshments were served.
Mrs !. c. Watson and Mrs F. w.
Watson with the latter's children. Ray
"a
week I'm Peru. Mrs. Watson also visited
her daughter in North Bennington.
We shall be sorry to lose the Carr
family. who will move to the West VIII |
lage. And II is to be regretted that the |
farm so long occupied by the Cars will |
add one more to the list OF abandoned |
farms.
The womans missionary meeting OF |
the Congregational church will be held |
next week on Wednesday afternoon at |
3 o'clock, with Mrs. F. b. Batchelder |
The subject will be Our Foreign Work |
at Home"
Fred Roadway and son have been In town |
thrashing with their gasoline engine. The |
farmers are much pleased with the work |
done here and they find 1t much cheaper |
than with horse power. In one place 17h |
bushels were thrashed in IL minutes.
Royal Sanderson has bought OF w. S.
Holland, administrator Of o. F. Coomb's |
estate, the eastern part OF the so-called
old steam mill lot, bounded on the west |
by f. B. Batchelder's. on the east by the
brook and r. F. tensions land, on the !
south by W. S. Hollands. and on the
north by the highway and r. F. tensions
land.
Arthur Greenwood is moving to his
recent purchase, the Maynesbridge house
below Harmonyville, and the Coarsers are
moving from Wardsboro to the Mccoy
IS,
Coarser will not come. but will remain to
NIL her engagement TO teach the winter
term OF school In the district where they
have been living She has taught there
nine or ten terms.
The Detroit Free Press published an
obituary OF eX-Alderman j. L. Batchelder
whose death took place in that city Oct
II. He went to Detroit In his young
manhood to take charge of a branch office
OF the Dorset Quarry company. He served
three terms In the common council OF the
city and in 1908 was elected to the legisla-
ture In recent years he had been engage
ed In the cut stone business and had help
ed to erect some OF the handsomest build
ings In Detroit including the First Pres
byterian church and St. Andrews's church.
He was an active member of the First
Presbyterian church. Mr.. Batchelder was
a relative OF f. B. Batchelder OF this
place and was born in Peru in 1888
Good Old Nurse.-Mrs. Callahan