Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-01-20
HINSDALE, N. H.

| visit in Springfield Mass.
Miss Minerva Burroughs visited in
! Keene from Thursday to Monday.
Brnest Stratton, jr: of Springfield
Mass, is visiting at G. $. Goddards
Mr.. and Mrs. w j. Curran were in
New York city several days recently.
Mrs. Edda Stratton of Keene is the
guest of her sister Mrs. Il. r. Stratton.
Mrs. f. NJ. Fuller has returned after a
several days visit with relatives in keene.
Mrs. w d. Holman entertained Miss
| Emily Reason of Keene a part of last
| week.
Mrs. Leonard sanderson is with her
daughter, Mrs. Jakway, in Waterbury.
| Conn.
Miss Olive Sanderson % Waterbury,
Conn, is spending few weeks at her
home here
Ralph Metcalf has been unable to go to
school a few days. having had a very
| sore throat.
Mrs. NJ. b. Wilder and two children went
Saturday to Boston. to spend two or three
weeks with her parents.
Miss Hannah Watson OF Winchester is
employed in the Halle e Frost mill, and
is boarding at c. H. Parsons.
BY the kindness of the proprietors OF
Hotel Ashuclot their employees enjoyed a
seghrlde to Brattleboro Saturday even
ing.
+. w Barber. principal of the grammar
school entertained Glenn c. Clement. who
is a teacher in Dublin, from Friday until
Monday
All the schools. with the exception of the
high school were closed Friday to allow
the teachers to attend the institute at
Kecne. and very nearly all went
sheridan Womans Relief corps will
hereafter hold their meetings on the third
Tuesday evening of each month, instead
of semi-monthly, as formerly
The young men of the parish will have
entire charge of the supper at the Con-
gregational vestry Wednesday evening
Feb. l. Look out for something extra.
Miss Edythe Minis fell on the icy side
walk in Boston last week Friday, in
jurng her left elbow so severely that she
has since been unable to use the arm.
f. F. Kinds had "A horse killed a few
days ago. \ leg was broken while the
horse was running away. Thomas But
, ler's horse dropped dead while In the
woods one day last week
H. H. Russell. who is suffering from
nervous trouble. has gone to birmingham,
Mass. to be treated in a sanitarium. Mrs
Russell accompanied her husband to
? birmingham and from there went to
, Everett Mass, where she will stay with
relatives.
Mrs Della H. Boyden and Mrs Robert
Day of Springfield. Mass. came up Sat
1 urday morning to see Mrs. Hattie Wilder
who was injured Friday by being thrown
A from sleigh Mrs. Dav returned in the
= afternoon but Mrs. Boyden remained for
70 a few days.
The members of Sheridan w. II. c. will
= celebrate the 18th anniversary of its
( organization at Grand Army hall on
= Tuesday evening. Jan. "a The members
- Of Sheridan post. and their families. and
:. Of Phil Sheridan camp. 5, O. v, and
their families are invited, and a general
jollifcaton is looked forward to.
merry party of A. pupils Of the Hins-
dale grammar school, accompanied by
: their teacher. took the first sleighride
of the season Tuesday afternoon, with
, Brattleboro as their objective point.
u They were conveyed by Liveryman Smith
in three teams Fine sleighing, an ideal
- day, and liberal treat from the teacher
&c combined to make it a pleasant occasion
for the young people.
The Hinsdale fire department will hold
+ its annual concert and ball at the town
e hall this evening. Leitsinger's orchestra
I, of Brattleboro will furnish music and
members of Queen Esther Rebekah lodge
e will serve supper in the dining room
e The concert will be given from \ to
T. O'Clock and the dancing will be continued
,- until . oclock Arrangements have beer
made with a view to a large attendance.
R. \ delightful AFFAIR was planned by Mis-:
R. Lucy Spooner to give her mother, Mrs
\. NJ. a. Spooner, pleasure ON her 65ti
e; birthday anniversary. which took place
on Tuesday. Miss SpOoner quietly spread
81 the word among her mothers friends
er asking them to drop in Tuesday afternoon
i'm and a good number awaited themselve
sh of the opportunity to offer congratula
lions and good wishes to the worthy lady
Miss Spooner assisted by Miss Lizzie
Robertson. served a dainty lunch to tn
visitors Mrs. Spooner received a bouque
of carnations, and few little gifts wer
- left as mementoes of the occasion.
As Mrs. f. w Cotton and Mrs Haiti
st | n. Wilder were returning from Bratue
n boro Friday afternoon, the horse backe
and became unmanageable on Sand hill
ha | throwing both ladies out. Mrs Colto
~ | escaped without injury, but Mrs. Wilde
" suffered a severe spran of one of he
legs, and was taken to c.. \. Robert
~ sons home, where she is being cared fo
- by Miss Lowe. Fortunately both DR.. {
A. Gray and Mr.. Robertson were nea
ed at hand at the time of the accident, t
IA render assistance to the ladies. Their
sK' was no damage to the team After tn
he occupants were tipped out, the horse re
ut manned quietly until matters were right
ed as far as possible when Mrs. Colto
ed drove home.
an Mrs Sarah H. Stearns, g. wife
RI Charles Stearns, died at her home O
Depot street early Friday evening Jan. !
ng the cause of her death being malignaI
Ext cancer Mrs. Stearns had been in Yer
poor health the past two years and II
he past six months had been confined to III
Ter bed and although much of the time
great sufferer yet she bore 1t all III
loo compainingly. She was born on Chestnl
hill in this town. and the larger part
ieS her life was passed here, although fe
years were spent in Chesterfield, and
S., Worcester Mass. She was a member
RS Wantastiquet Grange. Besides her hu
are band she is survived by three sisters, Mr.
Ing Ellen Wright of Worcester, Mass, MI
Irene Wood of Arlington, Mass, and Mi
Eveline Hedges of Shawano. Wis. al
oro one brother, Daniel Hedges of Bosto
IN The funeral was private and was held
- her late home Sunday afternoon at tV
o'clock. Rev. d. L. Fisher and Rev NJ
. Tricky of the Universalist church,
which she was an attendant, ofticiate
III The burial was i'm Pine Grove cemeter
The mid winter convention of I
III Cheshire County Womans Christian Tel
perance union was held i'm the Congreg
tional church on Thursday Jan. H. VIII
an unusually interesting program W
rendered A business meeting was he
in the forenoon. The local union serv
dinner to all visitors and at 100 p.
aw the convention was called to order