Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-03-24

past week at A. A Bloods.
j. C. Taft is drawing wood from the
mill for the Evans brothers.
Inez M. Blodgett has been I'll with
measles, but is gaining slowly.
Miss Annie Cook was out last week
after being very Ill with measles.
Milton Eddy was with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs Harrison Eddy, Sunday.
Miss Sampson Of Bernardston has been
a recent visitor at Irving Watson's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Allbee were at
John Allbee's in Cambridgeport Sunday.
Mrs Margaret Watson is at the west
village nursing the sick at John Chapln's.
Mrs. Minnie Rand visited in Brattleboro
over last Sunday, returning Monday even
ing.
Charlie Hutchinson has gone to Marl-
boro to work for Mr.. Blanchard on
lumber job.
family named williams, from Green
field, Mass, has moved to the Heman
Perry place
Mrs. IL. ]. Nourse of Claremont is visit
ing at Mrs NJ. b. Metcalfs and at Mrs.
Della Knapp's
Mrs. Lizzie Barber is the nurse at
Charles Cartoons, and Ella Smith is
working there.
The steam mill closed the day of Mrs.
SCOTS funeral. VIII Scott is one of the
workmen there.
The crows are much in evidence in the
early morning hours, and the notes OF the
robins are heard.
Mrs. James Stoddard has been in Rock
| ingham to care for her sister, Linnie
Evans. who is i'll.
| Royal Sanderson visited his old home
at West Townshend last week, Vhee his
| sister Lcstina Sanderson, lives.
| James Dexter has recovered from
| measles, and is back again at the steam
mill from his home in Wardsboro.
| Seymour Howard has received word
of the death OF his daughter Mrs. Alber-
tine II. Mace, who lived near Burlington
| The Congregational ladies' missionary
society will meet with Mrs. ]. c. Taft
next Wednesday afternoon, March 20, at
o'clock.
Mrs Rice, who has been very i'll with
measles, is gaining slowly, and we might
mention many others, but the list would
be too long.
We hear that Martin Perry will move
to the Heman Perry place this spring,
and the family now living there will move
to the village.
A. Il. Park will start his mill soon.
Frank Thomas. Henry Colson and Ernest
Leno are among the new men who Will
work for him.
Robert Greenwood has returned to
Westminster after spending some time
here with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs A.
| b. Greenwood.
Those who have sugar orchards are
busy making preparations for sugaring.
The Evans brothers have taken Susan
| Ross's sugar place.
Many of the pupils at the seminary who
have had measles have not returned to
school again this term on account OF
| trouble with their eyes.
West River Grange will hold a meeting
Friday evening, March 81 at 7.30 o'clock.
Let all members be present, as there is
special work to be done.
Rolla Phillips, who was injured in the
woods several weeks ago, was able to be
at church Sunday for the first time. He
is obliged to use crutches.
Rev. e. A. Royal attended the funeral
OF Mrs. Howe at West Townshend on
Friday of last week, which took place at
the home of her son, Charles Howe.
We have had cold weather since March
came in-zero weather and below. Sun
day was the warmest day for many
months and settled the snow very much.
The funeral of Mrs. Walter Scott was
held Friday afternoon, Rev G. h. Baker
officiating Mrs. Dale sang. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Scott Of Troy, N. Y, were
present.
Tuesday was a very stormy day. and
more than a foot of snow fell We have
had no more wintry scene than the one
which met the eyes on the morning OF
March o.
Mary Ware, who graduated recently
from the Albany Business college, has
gone TO Bellows Falls to work as stenog-
rapher in the office of the Vermont Farm
Machine company.
Eugene Bemis and family visited In
Saxtons River last week. Mr.. and Mrs
Carl Johnson visited at their sons, Her
bert Johnson's, last week in Saxton:
River, and Horace Gale and daughter
visited at Wilbur Marvin's.
Several from this place attended the
concert at the west village Monday even.
ing and pronounced it a fine entertain
ment. Especial mention should be made
of the violin playing by the Garfield
sisters, and of the work Of the Morgan
orchestra of four pieces.
Edgar Allbee bought 20 cords of woot
last winter and Henry Twitchell ha.
prepared it for stove wood. He had 81
many calls for wood which he could no
supply after taking what he could ge
from the steam mill that he thought h,
would try this experiment.
The funeral of Mrs Thomas Gould wa
held Thursday afternoon at her lat
home, Rev E. A. Royal officiating. DR.
and Mrs. Osgood sang, Those from on
or town who attended the services Wer
! William Gale of Wendell, Mass, Mrs. r
! L. Twitchell of Saxtons River and Ernes
Gould of Bellows Falls.
, Please send your items in If all woul,
do as well as they might or as they woul'
, like to be done by were they in the cor
respondents place, what an interesting
column this place might have Why no
strive for 1t, not only for one week, blu
for every week in the year? We ask al
to lend their assistance.
, Those who have seen the picture of tn
handsome new State bank building a
Malacca, Mimi, of which Arthur Batchel
, der, formerly of this place, is cashier, ar
glad of his pleasant surroundings, TO
those who have known Mr. Batchelde
from his boyhood days feel that he
J worthy of all good in life that NAV IA
l to his lot.
2 Martin Sparks of Harmonyville an,
& Haynes Sanders of this village have trad
ed houses. Both are desirable places
3 Mr.. Sparks will occupy what has bee
3 known long time as the Jonas ALE
z place, and the tenant now living there
: Eugene Cudworth, will move into Harri
son Chamberlain's house, which has jus
! been repaired, on the road to Harmony
! vile.
. The friends here of VIII Sage are yer
Y sorry to learn OF the serious acciden
! which befell him while working at tn
!, tub factory in Baldwinsville, Mass
j While using a buzz planer he had a.
:, the fingers taken from his left hand, ais
D part OF his thumb. Mr.. Sage formerl