Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-12

f. o. Pierce returned Monday from a
visit in Spofford, N. II.
Joseph Adams of New York is a guest
of his brother G. w. Adams.
Mrs. E. N. Bowen visited in Keene and
Winchester, n. H., this week.
Harry Place of North Troy is a guest
of Rev. A S. Buzzell and family.
James Timothy has returned from
North Bennington to East Putney.
Mrs Benjamin Foster of Bellows Falls
has been visiting her brother, Ira Daven-
port
Mrs Charles E. Prouty went Saturday
to Sunderland, Mass. to attend the
funeral of q niece.
A regular meeting of Col. w. H. Green
wood Womans Relief corps will be held
next Tuesday evening.
Mrs. George Bush returned Saturday
from Springfield, Mass, where she went
for treatment for her eyes.
Mrs. John F. Austin. who has been
seriously ill. is improving slowly, being
able to be about the house
Mrs. William Robertson and daughter
Mrs. H. L. Bailey were in Springfield
Mass, the first of this week.
The young mems praying band will con-
duct a service at West Hill schoolhouse
Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
Frank NJ. Robertson went to Holyoke,
Mass, Saturday to spend Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. r. c. Winchester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles johnson of East
hampton were guests of Mrs. w. r. F.
Johnson from Saturday to Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Underwood of
Holyoke spent Sunday with Mrs. Under
woods mother, Mrs. Addie Roberts.
Mrs. Albert Townsend. who went to
Providence, R. l., a month ago for treat
ment for rheumatism, is improving.
Eugene Tatro returned this week to
his duties as station agent. During the
family's absence the younger child had
pneumonia
Three telephone lines were badly whip
ped by the wind Monday, becoming twist
ed so as to shut off communication part
of the time.
The ladies' aid society will furnish ice
cream and cake in the Methodist vestry
on the afternoon and evening of Me-
mortal day, as usual
Mr. and Mrs w. S. Adams went to
South birmingham Monday. Mr.. Adams
physical condition has improved con-
siderably the past week.
Mrs. ]. F. Washburn was called to
Chester, N. H, Thursday of last week
on account of the critical illness of her
father, who died Saturday night.
Miss Jennie Hills and Mrs. Lowe and
daughter returned Saturday to Fitchburg
after visiting at Mrs. Sarah Holton's, Z.
E. Blood's and Mrs William Houghton's.
Samuel Pember returned this week to
Springfield, Mass, after spending his
vacation at home. He is employed by
Kibbe Brothers in their shipping de-
partment.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. G. Williams. who have
been at Miss E. M. Walkup's, have gone
to Bangor. Maine, where Mr.. Williams
will run a steam shovel in railroad con-
struction.
Bodine & Davis are nearly ready to
begin the manufacture of brick at their
new brick yard. They made a few this
week to try the machinery and apparatus
and were pleased with the result.
DR.. A. C. Patterson, dentist, has leased
rooms in the opera house building in
Waterbury, which he will fit up into a
modern dental Office. He expects to
locate in Waterbury before the end OF
the present month.
H. G. Barber of Brattleboro, admins
traitor of the G. H. Phillips estate, sold
the Crawford farm, 50 called, the Aver
pasture, the Kimball lot and the Priest
lot this week to James S. Henry Of Water
town, Mass. Mr.. Henry sold the property
and in addition the Powell lot of is acres
TO w. E. Pierce.
Baptist church, Rev. A. S. Buzzell, pas
tor 10 a. M, young mems praying band
1915 a. m, preaching, theme, "Ar
Awakened Church; IL m, Bible school
$50 p. m, Christian Endeavor meeting
7.3O p. m, preaching, theme ''Th'
Serpent's Hiss" There will be specia
music at this service.
Varnum & Gilhllan, contractors EN-
ployed by the Boston & Maine Railroad
company in the work of double tracking
the line, have finished work with thei
steam shovel in this town and have gon'
to North Charlestown, N. H., to Shove
gravel for ballast. They will remain
there five or six weeks, employing from
rs to 100 men.
Mrs. E. ]. Cook had one leg broker
Friday by a fall. She was standing ol
a chair, while house cleaning, and steppe'
on the stove shelf by mistake. TIL