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

remains mystery.
c. w. Stafford was in Boston this week.
Miss Eta Mexican spent Tuesday in
Keene.
Mrs. ]. II. wetherbee was in Greenfield
Tuesday.
George Day of Milers Falls was in town
over Sunday.
NJ II. Bardwell was in Boston IA part
OF this week
Mrs. w. N. Pike spent few days this
week in Keene.
The L. S. club met with Mrs f. w. TIL
den Wednesday
improvements are being made on the
Universalist parsonage.
Miss Lucy r. Adams visited in Green
field few days last week
George A. Robertson returned Monday
from few days visit in Boston.
F. a. Davis has bought the Lucius Doo-
little place on the Mortified road.
The young people had another waltz
party at the town hall Wednesday even
ing.
Miss Maud Staples of Keene has recent
~ visited her mother, Mrs. l.. A. Daven-
port.
The Universalist society have been con-
Quoting a successful rummage sale this
week.
ID. c. Minis, who has been suffering
with rheumatism, is able to be at work
again.
Mrs, Weeks of Connecticut came We'd
nesday to spend the winter with her son.
Robert Weeks
c. c. Holton went Wednesday to Boston
to visit and to attend the Boston Terrier
Kennel club show.
Mrs. w. L. Fay has been in winchester
recently, caring for her aunt Mrs. Priest.
who Is seriously i'll.
\ class of five took the first two degrees
at the meeting of Wantastiquet Grange
Wednesday evening.
Mrs G. J. LOomis and son. Donald.
of Eric, Pa, are guests at f. ]. Dexter's
on Brattleboro street.
There will be a sale, supper and enter
tainment on the evening of Dec 6 at the
Congregational church.
Mrs Weeks of Melrose, Mass returned
to her home Friday, after a ten days visit
with her brother, j. II. Wetherbee
w. w King has leased his house on the
Mortified road and moved into the house
with his daughter, Mrs. Lockwood.
F. II. Woodbridge has moved his family
from the Clark house on Brattleboro street
to Thomas Mullen's house ON River street
Fourteen members of the local Epworth
League visited the league in Winchester
Friday evening. They were entertained
and all report an enjoyable evening.
An alarm of fire was given last week
Thursday evening at 7.3O o'clock, on ac-
count OF the burning out of the stack at
the foundry, and II was controlled without
any damage being done.
Louis Roeder is spending a few days'
vacation with his father, Caspar Roeder,
at North Hinsdale, and calling on Hins-
dale friends. Mr.. Roeder is travelling
salesman for a Hartford, Conn, hardware
firm.
Warren V. Spencer passed his SSth
birthday anniversary last week Friday.
Mr.. Spencer is a familiar figure on our
streets, is in good health and not by any
means laid upon the shelf because of his
advanced age,
The public library has been closed this
week for taking an inventory of the
books, classifying and labelling new and
rebound books, and making necessary
repairs. The librarian will be prepared
to issue books tomorrow.
Mrs. r. f. Metcalf returned last week
from Brookline, Mass, where she was in
the Woman's hospital and underwent an
operation. She was absent from home
four weeks and returned feeling that she
had been greatly benefited.
The next regular meeting of the Wo-
mans Relief corps will be held Tuesday
evening, Nov. 81. 1t is expected that
there will be initiation, and a full at
tendance is requested. A surprise supper
will be served at o'clock, which is for
corps members alone and each will donate
whatever she desires.
The board of education and the teachers
OF the public schools held a meeting Sat
urday afternoon to look into the matter
of the grading system, as recommended by
State Superintendent Morrison, and 1t is
probable that the system, with some slight
changes, win be adopted. 1t was voted to
hold teachers meetings monthly.
Mrs. Jennie Crowninshield. Mrs. j. c.
Bridge and Miss Nora Smith represented
the Methodist Sunday school at the
Cheshire County Sunday school conven-
tion held at Keene last week Thursday
Mrs. A. A. Bailey and Miss Maudine
Richards were the delegates attending
from the Congregational Sunday school.
The officers and directors OF the Con-
gregational ladies' society gave Mrs. Julia
ii. Jones a party Wednesday evening, the
S7th anniversary OF her BIRTH To relieve
Mrs. Jones Of all responsibility the AFFAIR
took place at the home Of Mrs. A. Il. Dix,