Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-04-21

VIII Wood went to Rutland Friday on a
business trip.
e. E. Staples spent Sunday with rela-
tives in Grafton.
F. o. Pierce went to Newfane Tuesday
to spend few days.
Miss Florence Fisk was at her home
in Greenfield Sunday.
H. H. Brainerd spent Sunday with his
son, Chauncey, in Springfield, Mass.
George Townshend and SON. Charles,
went to Boston this week to buy horses.
Mrs. Hannah Waite went to Hinsdale
Friday to care for her sister, Mrs. Howe.
H. L. Waite went to Hatfield, Mass,
Saturday to visit his mother, returning
Monday
John Helfst Of New York city has a
position as decorator for the Stowell
company
Rev. F. L. Metcalf went to Enosburg
Falls Monday to attend the Methodist
conference.
DIR. C. A. Prouty started Monday on a
business trip to Mt. Holly, Wallingford
and Weston.
Charles Farringtons horse fell dead
Saturday while covering the rural free
delivery route.
A special meeting of the Ladies' Aid
society of the Congregational church will
be held Tuesday afternoon.
Several persons will unite with the Con-
gregational church by baptism and by
letter next Sunday morning.
The supper and sociable given by the
young men in the Baptist church was a
success both socially and financially.
Dorr Clough went to Gardner Monday
to attend the funeral of Mrs. Munson
Bailey, who was Mrs Clough's cousin.
John r. Miller of Hermon. n. Y, came
Friday to occupy the Blanchard and
Shelley farms, which he bought recently
of W. L. Pierce.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. H. Bennett of Me-
chanicsville stopped in Putney Saturday
on their way home from Boston. Mrs.
Bennett remained for this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. Darling of Keene,
N H, will observe their golden wedding
anniversary next Monday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Darling formerly lived in this town.
Mrs. H. L. Bailey will sing THE Res
direction" by Shelley, at the Easter con-
cert in the Congregational church Sun
day evening Mrs. II. L. Pierce also will
sing solo.
E. E. Blood has bought the Ephraim
Bonvouloir blacksmith shop of Mr.. Bon
vouloir's guardian. He has sold the tools
to c. d. Coane of Brattleboro who will
run the shop.
Rev. A. S. Buzzell win preach on THE
Easter Message of JOY in the Baptist
the story Easter in Heaven" An Easter
concert will be given at 7.30 p. m.
J. L. Howard of Maiden came to Putney
Friday to move his household goods, which
were stored in the James Crawford barn,
the Crawford place having been sold. He
returned Tuesday.
The Opus club held a gentlemens night
meeting in the Congregational vestry last
evening in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Cless
D. Britton, who will move away from
town. There was an attendance Of about
80. Finch was played and refreshments
were served. The evening was spent
very enjoyably.
The young mems prayer meeting band
of the Baptist church will meet in the
church at 10 o'clock Sunday morning
The officers are: President, H. o. Dodge
vice president, F. A. Burditt; secretary
F. E. Gilbert; executive committee, F. A.
Fifeld, r. Blondin. H. D. Gassett, Fred
Hannum and w. Richards.
Miss Louise Merrifeld of Williamsville
and Miss Fannie Washburn will sing a
duet at the morning service in the Con-
gregational church next Sunday. Rev
Mr.. King will preach on THE Resurrec-
ton" In the evening there will be a
Sunday school concert and Rev. Mr.. King
will give an illustrated talk.
c. d. Britton, head clerk in A. NJ
Corsers general store the past sever
years, will finish work there tomorrow
night. He will go to Brattleboro May
to begin work in Amidon Miller:
grocery store. Mrs. Britton will remain
in Putney for short time. She has sold
her millinery business to Miss F. MAJ
Buzzell.
z. E. Blood has the contract for haul
ing the lumber for Miss Andrewss house
to be built east of the Lyman Wood place
on West Hill. A steam drill has been pu
in operation this week, as it will b.
necessary to do considerable blasting TO
the foundation. sufficient number o
men will be employed to get the hous
ready for occupancy within a few weeks