Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-05
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Clifford Holbrook was in town this
week
Monday the wind blew all day like
hurricane.
ella Willis visited recently at Mrs. Abb
by Wizards
Nearly everyone had fish for break
fast Tuesday.
The Carlton family moved into the
Thayer house May /.
A number from here attended the Sum
day school convention
Mrs. Loomis spent Sunday at her
brothers, A. L. Stones.
Miss Addie Morse is visiting her old
neighbors in Harmonyville.
Mr. and Mrs Sherman Willard visited
this week at Mrs. Abby Wizards.
Gerald Allbee who teaches in Athens,
spent Saturday and Sunday at home.
Mrs. Eta Ward Of Guilford visited her
sisters, the Misses Hobart last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Gould of Bellows
Fails spent Sunday at Charles Gould's
Royal Sanderson reports the rainfall
Tor April to have been ssths of an inch
Mrs. Joel Day of Springfield, Mass, has
visited this week at Mrs. Abby Wizards.
Mrs. Sarah Sanderson is visiting at the
Sanderson homestead at the West viii
lage.
Melvin Adams is at home after spend
ing the winter and spring in Westmin-
ster.
Alroy Snow is making some repairs on
his buildings. r. d. Phillips is doing the
work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Marsh attended
the Burr auction at Cambridgeport Sat
urday
The Ladies' Home club will meet with
Mrs. A. E. Park Wednesday afternoon,
May TO-
Abby Folett has returned to her school
in Weston after spending the vacation
at home.
Capt. Clark Stone returned Wednesday
to Springfield, Mass, after visiting rela-
tives here.
Miss Grout, the milliner, spends Sunday
with her relatives the CIRCUITS, in the
West village.
The Boutelle family have moved back
to their farm after spending the winter
in the village.
Mr.. and Mrs. w II. Miles attended
Sunday the funeral Of their relative, Ar
chibald Mack.
Leonard Frazier. who recently visited
at his home in Amsterdam, n. y. will
work for j. c. Taft.
Russell Blood has returned to his work
in Bellows Falls after spending some
time at his home here.
f. L. Hastings is finishing up the grad
ing Of the grounds around his house,
which work he began last fall.
Mrs. Emily Kenyon returned Friday
from several months stay in Bristol
and other places in Rhode Island.
a covenant meeting will be held at the
Baptist church Saturday afternoon and
communion will be observed Sunday.
Hope Chase. who teaches in the Hol-
low district, boards at home. but lit
tie later will board at Park Hollands.
The social the Hadassah league was to
have held on Monday evening OF this
week was postponed on account Of the re-
cital.
male quartet consisting of Rev. Z.
A. Royal, Harry Franklin, VIII Boutelle
and Arthur Rand will be heard on Me-
mortal day.
Rev. Mr.. Beeman called upon friends
in town last week on his way home after
attending the Sunday school convention
in Brookline.
There was no school Friday at the
seminary and the pupils cleaned the sem
mary building. We hope the seminary
grounds will be cleaned up, too, II they
have not been already.
Farmers and those who have gardens
are busy, help is scarce and those who do
not do their own out door work find II
hard to get the help which is so much
needed at just the right time.
Mrs. Celia Cutters beautiful cactus is
in bloom. 1t is red ana the shape is
similar to the night blooming cereus, only
not so large. We do not know the name.
1t graced the church on Easter.
Miss Mabel Page, the elocutionist who
Will drill the seniors for graduation, came
to town Saturday evening. She will board
at r. d. Phillips's She will also have a
class in elocution for any one wishing to
m In
study.
sybn and Nellie Holbrook of Indian
apolis, Ind, have sent for their house
hold goods, which have been stored at
their former home-now owned by A. A.
Blood-since their mothers death We
regret to hear of the illness of Mrs
Doane, who was Myra Holbrook.
ormando Jenison has returned to his
home in Woonsocket, r. l., after visiting
his brother and other relatives in this
vicinity. He brought with him a high
priced photograph with a fine selection
OF records and neighborhood gatherings
which were much enjoyed were held to
hear 1t. and Mr.. tensions kindness was
much appreciated
Mrs. A. A. Blood has received news of
the death of her nephew Edward F.
Charter OF New Britain, Conn. He died
very suddenly of valvular heart trouble
He had been trolley car conductor 10
years, and had recently been employed
In the shipping office department of a
bicycle firm. He leaves a wife, daughter
and father to mourn his loss.
The recital given in Seminary hall Tues
day evening by Miss Mabel E. Page was
well attended. Her selections were good
and her manner so natural and unaffected
that she made a very favorable impress
sion on her audience One of the gems |
OF the evening was the little poem by
Eugene Field. Miss Mabel Stoddard and |
Miss Greasy gave piano solos at inter- |
walls during the evening, and the Misses |
Garfield and Alice Dale sang.
In reply to what has been said. that |
the seniors did not feel that their enter
tainments and suppers had been so well |
patronized by the villagers as they ought |
to have been, we would say that so little |
notice was given of them, that those out |
side of the school did not know of them |
until after they were over and then 1t |
was little too late to attend. 1t has al |
ways been the custom to advertise in the |
papers one week ahead We are sure
the community feel very kindly toward |
the students and show their kindness in
many ways.
Arbor day was observed by cleaning up
the common and we hope some trees
were set out, as we have forestry COM
mittee. The hotel is greatly in need of
some shade. We wish some OF the waste
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