Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-06-23
HINSDALE, N. H.

Miss Mary Felch came home from Ches-
ham to visit over Sunday.
John Harmon of Peterboro was a re-
cent visitor at Samuel Smiths.
Mrs Victor Cote Of Greenfield visited
her mother and sister here last week.
Edwin Sabin Of Bellows Falls is visit
ing his grandmother, Mrs. S. K. Sabin.
Miss Katherine Healey is spending a
vacation at her home in Wallingford, VT
Frank Jeffords has been in Plymouth
this week visiting his brother, Harry JEFF
fords.
NJ. S. Leach recently completed a 20
passenger omnibus gor lhe Mortified
hotel.
Miss Violette Robertson entertained
Miss Florence Brockington Of Brattleboro
last week
Miss Ruth Race, first assistant in the
high school, went Saturday to her home
in New Haven, Conn.
Miss Emma Berkinshaw of Pittsfeld,
Mass, has been making a few days visit
with her aunt, Mrs s. O'Neil
Principal d. L. Fisher and a number Of
the high school pupils took ride to War
wick Monday and climbed Mount Grace.
Mrs E. l. Leach entertained ten of her
friends at her Riverside" home Satur-
day, the occasion being her birthday an
niversary.
Charles Fletcher. while at work in the
Halle & Frost mill injured a finger so
badly as to require four stitches to close
the wound.
Miss Modena Booth went Tuesday to
Northheld. where she Is engaged to do
table work at the New Northfield through
the season.
Mrs A. D. Meacham, who Is in poor
health, is at the home Of her parents in
Brattleboro. where, II is understood. she
is improving.
Rev. W. F. White gave the right hand
Of fellowship at the ordination and rec
ognition Of Rev. w. s. Ewell at Winches-
ter last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Stacey were called
to South Hadley Falls, Mass, last week
Wednesday to attend the funeral OF Mr..
Stacey's sister.
Mrs James O'Brien returned Wednes-
day from a few days visit among Mas
sachusetts friends. She was accompanied
by her cousin, Miss Annie Talbot
Rev. o. C. Sargent, general secretary
Of the New Hampshire Baptist conven-
ton OF Concord, viii preach at the Bap-
list church next Sunday at l0.45 a m.
F. w. Robertson and family came home
from Boston Monday where Mr.. Rob-
ertson has been the past two months for
treatment for a serious trouble with one
eye.
The state inspector was in town recent
| ly warning the foremen in the mills and
shops not to employ children under 1s
years Of age, without the proper certih-
cate.
The children connected with the Roman
Catholic church received their first COM
munion Thursday morning. 1t Is expected
that they will be confirmed on Sunday,
| July 16.
The exhibition OF drawings by the pupils
| In our public schools, at the selectmen's
room in the town building, are open to
the public afternoons and evenings Of
| this week.
The newly elected officers of the Junior
Endeavor society are: President, Lois H.
Mead, vice president; Ella ]. Hall, Sec
AIRY, F. Hortense Mead and treasurer.
| Harold White.
Miss Dollie Dawson OF Hartford. Vt,
| came to attend the reception to the grad
uating class of the high school last week,
| and remained for a few days visit with
Hinsdale friends.
The second violinist Of the Carolyn Bel
cher string quartet was suffering from
| blood poisoning in the foot and was I'M
able to leave Hotel Ashuelot until Sat
urday morning, when she was removed
| to Boston.
Children's Sunday viii be observed at
the Congregational church next Sunday
/ Il
the morning and concert by the chill
dren. assisted by the choir and others. in
the evening.
The younger piano pupils OF Miss Myrtle
| f. Stafford have organized a Fanny Men
delssohn club with the following officers:
F. Hortense Mead, president; Lois II.
| Mead. vice president: Ella ]. Hall Sec
rotary and Charles Manseur. treasurer.
The morning service next Sunday at
| 10 nj Gf will ha fad
to the children, as the Children's day
services were postponed until then. The
concert will be given by the choir and the
Sunday school, and several children will
| be christened.
The Brattleboro Athletics are scheduled
to play the Hinsdale club game of base
ball at Riverside park Saturday afternoon.
The game which was to have been played
with the Crescents of Brattleboro last
Saturday was postponed, as some Of their
players were injured.
Miss Eloise H. White went Saturday to
Keene to visit Miss Marion Clark over
Sunday. Miss White with three young la
dies from Keene has this week been TAX
ing the examinations of the college en-
trance board, which have been conducted
at the Keene high school building under
the direction of Rev. A H. Wheeler.
Miss Elizabeth Robertsons hands were
burned, though not seriously, and the
porch at her home slightly Scorched one
afternoon last week by the explosion OF
the alcohol lamp of her chafing dish.
Miss Robertson was entertaining a few
friends on the veranda when the wind
blew the flame down into the lamp, caus-
ing the explosion.
Sheridan Woman's Relief corps will
decorate the graves of deceased members
next week Wednesday afternoon. The
members are requested to bring or send
their contributions OF flowers to Grand
Army hall as early in the afternoon as
possible, and as many as can convent
emily do so are requested to go to the
cemetery. A memorial service win be
held in the hall at the next meeting, July
Is.
The class Of 1904, Hinsdale high school
held a reunion Saturday evening at the
home of John A. Fisher. The class al
ways has been a most harmonious one
and the reunion was a source of pleasure
to all. Each member was presented with
a neat souvenir in the form of a glas:
paperweight with a picture of the higi
school building on the front. On the
back was the following inscription: Sec
ond annual reunion, class of 1904, june
II. 1906"
The Hinsdale high school commence
ment exercises closed Thursday evening
OF last week with the reception to tn,
graduates, which was held at the oper;
house. The graduates received from t,
8 o'clock, members of the class of 800