Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-09-01


could be heard in the distance giving the
Homeland Army yell"
During ten years this army has raised
S7S.75, which has been contributed to
missionary work in Vermont, Kansas,
Texas, South Dakota and Wyoming.
Mrs w. N. Chase is at the home Of
relatives in Londonderry.
Mrs. Jennie Warren, a teacher in Brat
tleboro, is al Mrs. Davdson's this week.
Mrs. R. Wood has returned from a
visit to her sister, Mrs. Mcclure OF Brat
tleboro.
Miss Lizzie Flynn of South Newfane
has been with her sister, Mrs. Guy Grout,
a week.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Morse of West
Wardsboro were at Mrs. S. Fish's over
Sunday.
Miss Emeline Goodrow, a teacher in
Elgin, ILL.,, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. S.
b. Higgins.
Lewis Higgins is supplying for H. ].
Batchelder and son during Mr.. Batch
elders vacation.
Mrs L. o. Reed who has assisted Mrs.
p. c. Moore since May 10, returned to
Townshend Wednesday.
Miss Katherine Lowe has recently
visited her brothers. who live with their
aunt, Mrs F. NJ. Wiswall
Mr.. and Mrs. Work of Jamaica were
guests of the latters sister Mrs. Henry
Smith, en- route to Hinsdale.
George Cheney of Beloit, Wis, who is
spending the summer in Townshend, call
ed on old friends here this week.
The fall term of the Union school, to be
taught by Rev. F. NJ Wiswall in district
No. 4, will begin on Monday, Sept 4.
Dr. and Mrs. George Roberts and the
the latters sister, Miss Mary Miller of
Brattleboro, are taking their vacation
here.
Mrs. Fred Randall and children, who
have been at H. NJ. Hescock's several
weeks, will return to Somerville, Mass,
| Saturday.
Lawyer F. L. Fish of Vergennes, ma
tional bank examiner for Vermont and
part of Massachusetts, spent Sunday at
| his mothers.
Mrs. Butterfield and Miss Grace Ham
mond of Mortified, Mass, are at their
former home here. now rented to Mr.. and
| Mrs. G. b. Johnson.
Edward Fisher, musical director of
| Toronto conservatory, has been suffering
from another attack of appendicitis since
| his visit with relatives here.
Leon Whitney, who has worked with
| Carpenter Blood a part of the summer,
is now engaged with Mr. Blood and others
on Mr.. Martins addition to The Naples.
Cashier ]. H. Norton of a national
bank in Meriden, Conn.,, who spent his
| annual vacation here, returned Monday
leaving his family to remain until next
week.
The ladies' aid society had a success
| full sale of ice cream last week which
will be followed by another this, Friday,
evening at the church rooms from to
| o'clock.
Mrs. Charles Coy of Brooklyn has
spent the week with her sister, Mrs.
Ellery Chase, whose father Nathan
Convey, formerly of this town, now lives
at Mrs. Coy's home
Misses Ellen and Edna Marcy of Brat
ueboro were with their grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. d. S. Ballou, day or two
recently. They are teachers respectively
| in Dummerston and Vernon.
An adjourned meeting Of the Congrega-
tional society will be held at the vestry
on Saturday, Sept 2, at 2 p. m, to con-
slider business matters Of much impor-
lance. A good attendance is desired
The fall term of the Newfane village
school, to be taught by Miss Switzer of
West Townshend, and that OF Riverside
district, to be taught by Miss Wheeler OF
Jamaica, will begin on Tuesday, Sept
5. eel .--.....
Lawyer Clark Batchelder OF Fitchburg
was at his brothers, H. ]. Batchelders
last week. The two brothers are in Peru
this week, enjoying a vacation among
the mountains where they roamed to-
gether in boyhood
H. L. and f. H. Sargent, accompanied
by their housekeeper, returned on Tues
day from Lake Pleasant, Mass, where
they spent the summer. Arthur Warren
went down to assist the family in pack
ing and taking the homeward trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Fisher, their
sister, Mrs. Rogers, and their friends
Mr.. Earle and his daughter, Miss Earle
all of Boston, returned to their homes
| Tuesday in Mr.. Fishers automobile
after boarding month at Newfane inn.
Eugene Randall of Springfield, this
state, has spent the week with his
brother Lyman Randall, and sister, Mrs
F. j. Micott. His wife, who has been
here several weeks, holds the gold spoon
from the Daughters of the American Rev
olution which is the proud insignia of a
real" daughter
Miss Daisy Harding, contralto singer
in Halves Memorial church. South Boston
the last three years, is expected to render
a solo in the Congregational church al
the Sunday morning service Miss
Harding has been summer guest here
few years and hearty in her enjoy
ment or the natural advantages Of the
place
Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Benson have re-
turned from a drive through the upper
portion of this county and part of Wind
sor county and visits among various re-
latives. They called on Mr.. and Mrs
George Shepardson of North Londonderry,
well-known by their former residence in
this place, and found them engaged in
repairing their beautiful home.
| The annual bOuna raiaaiopavxf ,.aII,, -.
the Congregational church will take place
on the second Sunday in September. Tho
morning service will be conducted by
Rev. and Mrs. L. p Broad, who spend
from eight to nine months OF each year
travelling through our country from ocean