Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-06-01
SOUTH LONDONDERRY.

Oliver Cone has moved to Charlemont
Mass.
Mrs. Abbie Rabbit of Peru is a guest
at o. S. Stuart's.
Mrs. Viola Chase of Newfane is visit
ing at G. c. Smiths.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. S. Abbott went to New
York city last Saturday.
Miss Orrie Davis came home from New
York Saturday for a vacation.
Mrs. Idelle Cory spent few days re-
Gently with Mrs. e. A. Melendy.
Mrs. Carrie Pierce of Ludlow is at
Cyrus Rabbits for a few weeks stay.
d. b. Goddard has bought the tenement
house owned by f. F. Rugg on Main
street
Rev. and Mrs. John Lyon of Holyoke
visited Mr.. Lyons mother in town last
week
Mr. and Mrs c. f. Bolster of Weston
were at Kent Rebekah lodge in this place
last week.
4. b. Waite returned Wednesday from
New York in a Cadillac automobile which
he bought there.
About % from this station went to
Brattleboro Saturday, the day of the
stockholders meeting.
o. n. Learned and George 2. Marsh of
Chester were in town last week, coming
in Mr.. Marshs new automobile.
| Mrs. Della Sutton came home Tuesday
after spending the winter and spring
with her daughter in New York city.
II. A. Dudley was called to the north
| part of the state Thursday by the death
of the foreman in his scythe snath bust
ness.
Members of the Womans Relief corps
met at the home of Mrs d. b. Goddard
| Tuesday afternoon to make wreaths to
! decorate the soldiers graves.
Two monuments have been placed in the
! Yearly cemetery the past week, one for
| NJ. c. Vale by b. NJ wilkins. and one
| for w. n. Chase by w G. Beebe.
Memorial sertices were held at the
! Methodist church last Sunday, Rev. J. II.
! Bennett preaching the sermon. The
| Grand Army. Sons of Veterans and Wo-
mans Relief corps attended in a body
On account of the heavy rainfall there
! were not as many present to participate
as there would have been otherwise.
Among the out OF town people who
were here at the Lampson funeral were
| Amasa Lampson of Boston, Wallace and
! Rodney Lampson of Manchester. Asa and
| Eugene Hall of Worcester, Mass, Mr.
and Mrs l.. ]. Woodward, Mr.. and Mrs
Herbert Woodward. Mr. and Mrs. ]. f.
Fem and Mr. and Mrs. George Chadwick
of Landgrove.
Tuesday afternoon in the schools was
devoted to patriotic exercises which were
well presented by the pupils Rev. ]. II.
| Bennett, Rev. F. Z. Coburn. l.. R.
Pierce and others were present and spoke
words of commentator and encourage
ment calculated to impress on the minds
of the children the object OF the eXer-
cises and to keep in memory the men
we honor
Glebe Mountain camp. Modern Wood
men OF America. held a public meeting
at the town hall last week Thursday
evening. The speakers were A. O..
| Palmer of Burlington and L. r. Pierce
of this place. District Deputy p, NJ.
| Libby of Burlington also was present.
| There were songs by w. w. Head. Mary
Pierce and Bessie Castle and a recitation
by Miss Switzer.
Memorial day was observed in much
the same manner as usual. Hooker post,
G. A. r., the Sons of Veterans, the Wo-
mans Relief corps and the school chill
dren taking part. The procession formed
in Grand Army hail. led by the drum
corps, and marched to the mound erected
in honor of the unknown dead After
the decorating and services at the mound
the company proceeded to the town hall
for the exercises. ]. L. Martin was the
speaker and was introduced by ID. B.
Goddard commando of the post There
was a flag salute by the corps, the Sons
of Veterans and the scholars in both de-
partments of the school A quartet con-
sisting of Johnson brothers. Misses Mary
Pierce and Bessie Castle, with Mrs. May
Calvin accompanist, furnished music
Miss Hortense SwitZer recited and Miss
Pierce gave a reading. flag drill by
the children and sword drill by the Sons
of Veterans closed the program, which
made a successful and interesting OBJ
servance of the day.