Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-08-18
ToWNsHEND.


Mr. and Mrs Ralph SNYDER spent last
week in Wardsboro
Mr. and Mrs. Edwards of Grafton spent
Sunday at Edgar Allbee's
John Allbee Of Cambridgeport visited
his son, Edgar Albee, last week.
Mrs. Bryant OF Londonderry has been
a visitor recently at Fred Reeds.
Miss Nettie johnson visited her brother,
Herbert, in Saxtons River recently.
Fred Simpson, a former resident, was
at Mrs. Onve Thayer's last week.
Should not Fred Reeds four-legged
chicken be taken to the Valley Fair?
j. II. Ware has shipped two droves Of
cows and load of calves this week.
Frank Hosley Of Jamaica has bought a
yoke Of fine oxen from Oren Davis & Son.
The Congregational church planned a
picnic for Tuesday, but the rain prevent
ed.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Cummings of Lon
donderry spent Sunday at Herbert Bar
ber's.
Mr.. and Mrs. sade and daughter of
Bondville visited last week at ARA Ben
sons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl johnson and daugh-
ter visited at Mr.. Dunhams in Athens last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Darlington Of Landgrove
nave peen recent NlstorS at aaron Al
drich's.
Mrs. o'Brien and daughter, Hazel, Of
Boston are visitors at Mrs Susan Law
rences.
Mrs. Sarah Hescock of West Brattle-
boro is in town visiting relatives and
friends.
Walter Ware and family of Westminster
have visited recently at Mrs. Clarissa
Wares.
Henry Twitchell spent Sunday in Brat
tleboro with his daughter. Mrs. Harry
Adams.
Mrs. A. A. Blood has a beautiful
hydrangea which graced the church on
Sunday.
The Cushman family of Bernardston
have been visitors the past week at ].
C. Taft's.
Mr.. and Mrs viii Davis spent Sunday
with Mrs. Davis's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. S. Wood.
Miss Addie Shattuck Of Brattleboro has
been recent visitor at her aunts, Mrs.
Fred Wizards.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. C. Hosley and Mr.. and
Mrs. +. L. Howard of Jamaica visited re-
Gently at w. o. Daviss.
The annual picnic OF the West River
| Grange viii be held next week Friday,
Aug. %, on the common.
The mixed train had a good deal OF
trouble with itself last week on account
OF lack OF power in the engine.
Frank Phelps, who recently opened
meat market here, is obliged to send to
| Brattleboro for his supply OF ice.
The Brownie camp at Harmonyville has
| broken up and the Brown family have re-
turned to their home in Greenfield.
Mr.. Jones has sold his threshing machine
and will not do the work for the farmers
which he usually has done in the fall.
Fred Chamberlain has returned from
| New Orleans, where he has been several
| years at work at his trade as carpenter
Emory Jones has sold his horse, Dick
which he has had so long, and has bought
a pair of good horses from Mr. Carleton.
Rev. Mr.. Shepard occupied the Baptist
pulpit Sunday morning and evening
preaching from John 1880 and from
| Matthew 1922.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Will Rand and son, Ralph
OF Randolph spent several days last week
with Mr.. Rand's parents Mr.. and Mrs
Theodore Rand.
Mrs Margaret Watson, Mrs Fred Wat
son and Irving Watson went TO SPRING
field. VT. TO attend the funeral Sunday
Of Horace Rumril
MIR. and Mrs. Wright Phillips and
daughter have returned to their home in
Millers Falls, Mass. after visiting their
mother and other relatives.
Mrs. Hayes and son, who have been
| spending several weeks with Mrs. Hayes's
sister, Mrs. Ambrose, have returned to
their home in Hartford Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubbard OF West Somer-
vile, DR.. and Mrs. Pierce and son Of
Somerville. Mass. are among the recent
| summer boarders at Walter Eddy's.
r. Phillips, VIII Davis and Herbert
Evans were the workmen last week
shingling the Follett barn, and Dennis
Jones was helping with the haying.
Misses Orrie, Esther and Alice Dale.
Edward Dale and friend, Mr.. Keyserling,
have returned from Boston, where they
visited many nearby places OF interest.
Fred Randall, superintendent OF the
Congregational Sunday school, wishes 1t
understood that the picnic which was to
have been held this week Tuesday, will
be held next Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Snow and sister.
Miss Brown, left Monday morning for
their home in Brooklyn after spending
several weeks with Mr. Shows parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Snow.
Fred Watson found last week on going
to his pasture a two-year- heifer hung
in the lodges dead, and at the same time
he found heifer which had Ga hedgehog
quilts in its nose and face.
Mrs. Beard and daughter and Dorothy
Bell, daughter OF Rev. Robert Bell of
| New Haven, Conn.,, are visiting MIS-.
Boards mother, Mrs. A. L. Saxton. DR..
Beard is expected the last Of this week.
Miss Catherine Frazier and Mrs. Julia
Dickinson have been boarding at Walter
Eddy's and Mrs. Frazier, who has been
visiting at Fred Reeds, with Miss Frazier,
have returned to their home in Amster-
dam, n. Y.
Deacon Stebbins had some new boarders
from New York last week, DR.. and Mrs.
Knickerbocker of New York city and Mr..
and Mrs Maxim of Brooklyn. Mrs.
Plumb and daughter Mary, and Prof.
Lewis have arrived.
Mrs. Eddy of Sioux Falls, S. D., and
Mrs. Spacing of Sioux City, Ia, who
have been visiting the past two weeks in
Boston and other places, after being at
the Townshend Inn, returned here Tues
day. They will leave for their homes the
last of this week.
The fall term of school at Leland and
Gray seminary will open Sept. 5, with H.
w. Lewis, A. B., OF Colgate university
principal and an able corps of assistant
teachers. For particulars regarding board
and rooms applications can be made TO
Principal Lewis or DR.. f. L. Osgood.
The Baptist ladies' aid society stepped
out of their usual routine on Thursday
of last week when they were invited to
the home of Mrs. A A. Mason to hold
their meeting, instead of the church par
lors, as is their custom Mrs. Mason fur