Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-11-17


Mrs. F. S. Harris spent Wednesday in.
Springfield, this state.
Miss Lizzie Arnold Is visiting Mr. and
Mrs. w. II. Dickinson.
Miss Bertha Estey went to Boston Mon
day to spend the winter.
Calvin Reed returned with four coons
as trophies of a hunt Monday night
W. A. Cole was confined to his house
the first of the week by an attack of
pleurisy.
The ladies of the Congregational society
are planning to hold the annual fair We'd
nesday evening, Dec. 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Smith Of Dover, N
H., spent Sunday with Mrs. Smiths
father, Edwin Sanderson.
Mrs Samuel Underwood has been in
Potsdam, N. Y, this week on account of
the illness Of her mother.
Mrs Jane Drury of Weston is spend
ing few weeks with her brother, David
S. Persons, in East Putney.
Charles Houghtpn has been. appointed
substitute rural letter carrier in place of
Mrs. Charles Harrington, resigned
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Pierce and Mrs
Will f. Pierce returned Saturday after
spending few days in Greenfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace L. Scott returned
fTluHy from WISH OF a rev days with
their son, Lorenzo Scott, in Springfield,
Mass.
A decided change in the weather was
noted Monday The day was unusually
mild, but at night the mercury dropped
to degrees above zero.
Glass No. of the Baptist Sunday school
is making preparations to give an enter
tainment soon to raise money to apply
in improving the church property.
went an operation for appendicitis, in
tends to leave the hospital tomorrow, but
she is not expected home until next week.
The Crowley pasture, owned by the
Warren Willard estate, will be sold at
auction by John E. Gale. administrator,
at 1 O'Clock tomorrow at the Kendrick
House.
morning, preaching by the pastor upon
Beauty VS.. Ugliness-some spots of each
kind observed in Putney." The topic of
the union evening service, "a First Lesson
in Christian Ethics" by Dr. Charlton.
Landlord Shea of the Kendrick House
will give an Old Folks dance in the town
hall next Wednesday evening at o'clock
At 10 o'clock an oyster supper will be
served in the hotel, dancing being re-
sumed after supper. Leitsinger's orches-
ira will play.
The Hinsdale fire department was called
out ON thursday night OF last week by
report that the Ashuelot Paper COM
panys mill was on fire. The fire proved
to be in another building. The Ashuelot
Paper companys mill is as near fire.
proof as is practicable to make 1t.
The Star magazine club will hold its
annual meeting at Dr. Fosters next Mon
day evening, when the magazines of 1905
will be sold at auction. Each member Is
requested to be present, and all who
wish to buy any of the leading magazines
are invited to attend the meeting.
Rev. A. S. Buzzell of the Baptist church
was appointed Monday member of the
committee to make plans for organizing
an undenominational association of minis
tiers to meet in Brattleboro every two
months. The appointment was made at
a meeting in Brattleboro, which was at
tended by ministers from Vermont, New
Hampshire and Massachusetts.
All the schools will close on Friday Of
next week. The next term will open the
first Monday in December, giving vaca-
ton OF less than two weeks, unless the
new school building is within a week or
two of completion. In that case the open
ing of the term would be delayed so that
the new building could be used. The
teachers for the coming term are not
fully decided upon.