Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-10-20
HINSDALE, N. H.

G. A. Pearson has moved his household
goods here from Winchester
Miss Jennie l.. Putney went Wednesday
to Keene for few days visit
E. F, Kelley disposed of his household
goods at auction last Saturday.
Fred Hubbard of Cedar Springs. Mich.
is a guest at Edgar Burroughs
Mrs. Jane Amsden of Brattleboro has
been visiting old friends in town.
Miss Addie Eaton was a recent guest
of her cousin, Mrs. A. II. Latham.
George E. Robertson went to New York
Tuesday afternoon to stay a few days
Mrs. w. A. Kenney of Worcester was
at F. w. Tilden's few days last week.
The Universaist ladies served their an
nual harvest supper Thursday evening
Mr. and Mrs. II. C. Holland returned
Monday from few days visit in Boston.
Misses Susie Hastings and Georgianna
Scott were in Springfield, Mass, Satur-
day.
Miss Judd of South Hadley Falls. Mass,
is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Newton
Stearns.
H. NJ Howard has returned from
a three weeks trip in Massachusetts and
New York.
George johnson and son. Raymond. of
Winchester, visited relatives here Satur-
day and Sunday.
Mrs. r. w. Bruce of Brattleboro spent
a part of last week with her daughter.
Mrs r. Langworthy.
The Pilgrim Fathers will install their
officers this evening and will also enjoy
banquet together.
Carroll Mcdonald has moved his family
from the Dix farm to John Smiths house
on Brattleboro street.
John Taylor of Harrisville returned
home Monday. after spending several days
with his mother here.
Percy Booth has finished work for
Druggist c. X. Raynsford in Worcester,
and has returned to his home here.
Miss May Smith of Monsoon Mass, came
Tuesday for a few weeks stay with her
cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. James O'Brien.
e. F. Kelley and son, Thomas, expect
to make their home in Leominster, Mass.
Miss Kelley expects to join them later.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. c. Robertson celebrated
the 22d anniversary of their marriage
Tuesday by spending the day in Keene.
Mrs. L. w. Follett of Winchester and
the Misses Horton Of Junction City visit
ed at F. w. Robertson's a short time last
week
Miss Bailey Of Northampton has been
engaged to teach music in the public
schools of Hinsdale in place of Mr.. Stone,
resigned
Mrs. Fred Wilder Of Mlllers Falls was
in town Tuesday and Wednesday, coming
on account of the illness of her father,
Nelson Barrett.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. W. Bailey of Denison,
Texas, who are visiting his parents here
spent few days with his brother in
Brockton, Mass
A. a. Boldt went Monday to New York
to take back two children who have been
boarding at his home while their mother
was in England
The ladies of the Methodist parish held
supper and social at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Dickerman Wednesday
afternoon and evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ward have moved
from the Parks block on Canal street to
F. Stearns's house off Kilburn street,
recently vacated by Z. F. Kelley.
The fire department were out wednes-
day for blaze in the rag room at the
Halle & Frost mill. The fire was ex-
tinguished without serious damage.
Mr.. and Mrs. H w. Taylor and son
Prentiss, went Saturday to Boston. Mr..
Taylor and Prentiss came home Sunday.
Mrs. Taylor visited in Gardner and return
ed home Wednesday.
Mrs Fred Heath of Barre. VT. has
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. f. w.
Tilden few days. Mr.. Heath is expected
Saturday and after a short visit both will
return to their home.
Deputy Supreme Ruler. DR.. w. E. Fay,
assisted by Mrs. Fay and Mr.. and Mrs
+. j. Temple, installed the officers of
Ashuelot colony, No 1872 Pilgrim Fathers,
at Winchester Oct IL.
Cornelius Fitzgerald has gone to Den
yer, Colo, where he has a position Let
tiers received by friends say he is well
satisfied with the place and position. His
family will join him hater.
Miss Kate Perkins of NARROW. past de-
partment president, inspected the work
of Sheridan Womans Relief corps Tues
day evening and expressed herself as
much pleased with the condition of the
corps. An impetus has been given to the
order by the coming into its ranks of sew
eral young members, and more will be
admitted soon.
Miss Violet Robertson celebrated her
18th birthday anniversary Thursday even
ing by entertaining party of friends at
her pleasant Canal street home. Whist
was the order of the evening and Irwin
Jebb of Winchester and Miss Sadie Dodge
won the first prizes. The consolation
prizes went to Clyde Swan of Keene and
Miss Rose Duggan. Dainty refreshments
We're served.
DR.. Arthur A. Pratte, who was gen.
eral practitioner in Hinsdale about ten
years, has leased the apartments former
| ~ OcCupleu Dy the late Dr. william r.
Maloney in Keene, and will open an office
there at once. He will make a speciality
! of diseases of the eye, ear and throat
| Last winter he was a student in the in
! Urinary in New York which treats these
! diseases, and during the summer he had
charge of the Polytechnic hospital in Phila-
| delphia.
The enumeration of the school children
has been taken and shows as follows:
Number between the ages of 5 and l6,
$780, 1872 males and 207 females; children
over IA employed and having permits, 4;
non-attendance due to illness, mental
and physical weakness, 81 attending
Brattleboro schools from the Island"
10; attending winchester school, district
No. 6, l. There is very little non-at-
tendance except among the very young
children and those over IA who are do
| ing the fall work.
o. H. Cooper had the ends of the third
and fourth fingers of his right hand torn
away Saturday by the explosion of the
left barrel of his Remington shot gun.
He started to go hunting with two COM
panions, and before they reached the
woods where they expected to find game
Mr.. Cooper concluded to fire off few
old cartridges. When the second one was
fired the gun barrel was torn to pieces.
| Mr.. Cooper was stunned for moment
but the force of the explosion seemed to
go away rather than towards him. Mr..
Cooper had owned the gun 80 years The
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