Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-03-17
ToWNsHEND.


The Hutchinson family have left town.
Warner Townsend was in town Tues
day.
The waterhouse family have moved to
Grafton.
Edgar Allbee was in Brattleboro Mon
day on business.
Willie Blood has sold his Jersey COW
to Seymour Howard.
Miss Mabel Fullerton has gone to her
father in Cheyenne, wyo,
Miss Hazel Boomis of Westminster Is
visiting Mrs. Clarissa Ware.
Mr.. Hutchinson will work for Irving
Watson the coming summer.
Mrs. Walter Scott is very i'll with pneu-
monia at the present writing.
We hope the total eclipse of the sun
will not cause cold summer.
Mr. and Mrs. George Ware were at
Edwin Harriss over Tuesday.
Leon Truesdell is at home from Brown
university for short vacation.
John White Of Athol has sold his place
in Simpsonville to John II. Ware.
John Jenkins Of Cambridgeport will
move to the Waterhouse place soon.
Flossie Marsh has entered the seminary
since the closing Of the village school.
Fred Kimball and Melvin Austin Of
Westminster were in town last week.
Frank Clark has returned to Westmore-
land after spending two weeks at home.
The hotel force is filling the new ice
house this week from the Jenison pond.
b. B. Brigham has sold his place, known
as the Jenkins place, TO Lyman S. Gale.
Mrs. Lottie Holden is Ill with measles,
and Mrs. Phoebe Holden is caring for her.
Mrs. Grace Clapp and two children
.rEaE Nn1 fuNa TNn1AnY
week.
Fred Randall has been in Newfane,
papering and repairing Fred Sargents
| house.
Newell Jennison has been saving wood
the past week with his new gasoline
| engine
Harry Bemis has sold his pair of black
oxen to c. II. Willard to draw logs to his
saw mill.
Mr. and Mrs. w II. Miles entertained
pleasantly few friends at tea Tuesday
afternoon.
People are tapping tho maple trees
near their homes, and some days the sal
| has run well.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Mason went We'd
nesday morning to visit at DR.. Parker's
| in Fitchburg.
DR.. and Mrs. A. d. Nash pleasantly
entertained a few friends at dinner las
| week Thursday.
Silas Wellman, who has been seriously
| i'll, is better. His two sons from Chester
are with him at present.
| Lottie Jones, who has recovered from
measles, is able to resume school duties
this week at the seminary.
Mrs. Minnie A. Styles Of Rockingham
has sold her place in Simpsonville L
Charles II. Jackson Of Wardsboro.
Eta Marsh has played the organ at tn
| Baptist church since Mrs. Lila Phillips
has been kept at home by illness in he
family.
Miss Pearl Thayer has gone to her for
| mer home in Charlemont Mass, to visit
and will visit in other places before re
| turning.
The meeting OF the stockholders of tn
Townshend Inn was held Saturday even
ing at the inn, and the old officers wer
| re elected.
Edith Sanders is at home from Brattle
| boro, i'll with measles, which seems to b
| progressive disease, and which ha
reached all the outlying districts of tn
town.
The death of Mrs. Thomas Gould. 81
took place at the home of her son. Charlie
| Gould. where she lived, on Tuesday. Sh
had been in feeble health many years. ant
had been confined at home.
The person who gave measles to thi
town wishes to say in this column tina
he never has considered 1t a joke o
made light of 1t in any way. and h
regrets very much what has taken place
He also says that he consulted a docto!
who told him to go home, that hi
symptoms were those of grip. and he a
the same time told the doctor that h
had been exposed to measles So he cam
home from the business college at Albany
and the measles epidemic has followed.