Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-07
ouILFoRp CENTRE.

Jason Baker is working for L. ]. Hunt
ley.
Miss Maud Clark began work this week
! for Mrs. L. e. Jaqueth.
Cyrus Merriheld cut his foot badly
while working in the woods Friday.
Charles Potter of Springfield Mass, has
| been spending the week at his farm.
Miss Abbie Prouty came from Brook
line, Mass, Saturday for the summer va
! cation
Mrs. Otis Johnson is visiting in East
hampton, Mass, and Hartford, Conn.,,
| this week.
w. j. johnson returned Wednesday to
Warren after spending ten days at his
home here.
II. E. Thayer's farm in the village was
sold last week to Mr.. Pierce Of Montpelier
The family came Saturday.
Mrs. s. NJ. X. Bullock returned We'd
nesday to Westmoreland after spending
ten days with her son, Samuel.
There will be preaching in the Uni
versalist church next Sunday at p. m.
Sunday school after the service.
Mrs Anna Richmond and two children
OF Brattleboro are spending some time
at the home of her father, ID. G.. Baker.
Misses Abbie, Flora and Nora Jaqueth
will go Saturday to Hyannis, Mass, where
they will attend the summer school for
teachers.
Arthur and VIII Baker were in Farley,
Mass, few days the first Of the week,
Will returning Wednesday with his wife,
who has spent five weeks there with rela-
tives
Hiram Fletcher Of Claremont has moved
his family to his place on the Green
River road, known as the Richardson
farm. Mr.. Fletcher means to make this
their permanent home.
Officer Wellman and several citizens
made some very strenuous attempts to
capture two thieves who stole money
from Mr.. Prouty in Halifax Tuesday
afternoon. Only one was captured He
was stopped by E. w. Legate in Guilford
Centre.
reception was given Tuesday evening
to Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer p. Goodnow, whose
marriage was recorded last week. A
large number attended. Many useful and
valuable gifts were presented them, testi-
Tying to the high esteem in which they
are held.
Schools in the following districts closed
last Friday: Green River, Hinesburg,
Worden and North. In the latter the
following pupils had no marks during the
term: Maud Clark, Eugene Royce, Clara
Coombs, Clifford Whitney, Merle Whit
ney and Harry Clarke.
School In district No. s, taught by Miss
neither absent nor tardy were Marcus and
Leslie Worden and Ray Learned. Mabel
and Grace Learned and Leslie Wellman
were absent one-half day each, Lizzie
and Male Borkowske one day each.
About 60 friends and relatives Of James
Whittemore gave him a pleasant sur
prise Saturday evening the occasion be-
ing his 2lst birthday anniversary He
was presented with a ring, watch fob
and horse blanket. Refreshments of ice
cream and cake were served and games
enjoyed.
The next regular Grange meeting will
be held Wednesday evening. July ~, with
the following pregnant Music; reading,
Mrs. j. X. Jaqueth; song. +. D. Conyers;
paper, How can the farmer and his
family spend an ideal as we'll as a prac-
tical vacation?" Minnie A. Thayer; dis
cussion; reading, Mrs. VIII Hudson:
music
D. G. Baker met with a serious acct
dent Saturday evening when returning
home from a party The horse went out
OF the road in the dark and overturned
the wagon. The horse, wagon, Mr..
Baker, Scion Richmond and Abbott went
down the bank into the mud and water.
Mr.. Baker was badly bruised and shaken
up and has not been able to work since.
This is the third accident OF the kind
within a short time in the same place.
and II would seem necessary for the safety
OF the public that the selectmen see that
strong ratings be placed on either side of
the road.