Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-07-21
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Miss Edna Kimball is in Keene for a
visit.
Mrs. H. A. wyman of Keene is at I. C.
Wyman's.
Mrs. L. c. Richardson is visiting in
Springfield.
Miss Beatrice Ward will return today
from weeks visit in Wilmington.
Rev. Mr.. Waldo will occupy the pulpit
next Sunday and Until further notice.
Miss Carrie Warren will go tomorrow
to Nashua, N. H., for a months stay
Mrs Joslin and daughters of Mt. Car
mel, Conn. are guests at ]. e. Leach's
Carl Underwood is having a two weeks
vacation from his work in G. II. Walkers
store.
Mrs. Charles vainey of Portland, Me,
has been a recent guest of Mrs Ellen
Ward
Mrs Hattie Walker of Boston is visit
ing her sisters, the Misses Darling, at the
parsonage.
Dphtheria is reported in the family of
Mr.. Wilcox, and the house was put under
quarantine Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs John NJ. Hackley of
Greenfield. Mass, were guests at Judge
Kelloggs over Sunday.
ExGov. Taylor of Bridgeport. Conn.
and Madam Waitee of Bellows Falls were
recent guests at Kurn Hattin.
Mrs. Hall of Meriden. Conn. who is a
guest OF Mrs S. e. Colburn, had one
shoulder badly injured while driving
Wednesday.
DR.. and Mrs Prindle and daughter Of
Chicopee, Mass. arrived at F. l. Lanes
last saturday DIR. and Mrs. Prindle
returned Monday, leaving Miss Mary for
longer stay.
a waltz party at the town hall last
Friday evening was pronounced by the
IL
most enjoyable event of the season
Harley Whitman of Chicago gave some
excellent vocal selections Miss Edna
Wright and Miss Carrie Miller had
charge of the party.
The meetings of the Kurn Hattin Junior
society are being held in the open air dur
ing the hot weather. 1t was the privilege
of your correspondent to be present last
Tuesday evening from to s o'clock, and
as their boyish voices mingled in song
one could have no doubt about the mag
nitude of the work that is being done for
them Not only the future of Vermont
but the future of the whole world Is in
the hands. or soon will be, of just such
boys. Have you and 1 anything to do
about 1t?
Mrs. Myron Blanchard and Miss Mary
Farr, who have charge of the junior So
ciety on Upper Main street gave a lawn
party to their society Wednesday after
noun at ATs. BLANCHARD nome. Mrs.
Pierce and her society were present as
guests. The lawn was prettily decorated
and hammocks, swings and games of
various kinds furnished amusement for
the boys and girls. game of ball was
engaged in between the boys of the two
sections, which was highly enjoyed. after
which nearly so children engaged in a
peanut hunt on the lawn which gave no
end of fun. A bountiful supper was
served, the absent ones being remembered
in substantial way.
The drama valley Farm will be given
at the town hall Thursday evening July
q, for the benefit of the ladies' aid So
ciety. Following is the cast of char
acters: Harold Rutledge. a young New
Yorker, Fred Metcalf; Perry Dean. a son
of the soil, Ray Metcalf; David Hildreth.
New York lawyer, S. A Pierce; Silas
Holcomb, owner of Valley Farm, J. E.
Leach; Axariah Keep. a clock tinker.
George Woodburn; Jennings. servant at
Rutledge mansion. Robert Miller; Hetty
Holcomb, a country flower, Margaret
Wright; Isabel Carney. a niece of David
Holcomb, Mrs. j. f. Leach Mrs. Rut-
ledge Harolds mother Mrs. B. T
Phelps; Elvira Holcomb. sister of Silas.
Edna Wright; Lily Ann Tucker, who
never gossips, Eunice Reed; Verbena,
hired girl at the farm. Carrie Lyman. At
the close of the play ice cream and cake
will be served.