Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-01-12
JACKSONVILLE.

The ice crop is being gathered.
Phoebe CorlIins is at home for a short
vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Haskins were in
North Adams Wednesday.
Thermometers have registered below
zero this week, the first time this win
| ter.
| Frank Aliens children being the first
victims.
The Universalist ladies will meet with
| Mrs Miranda G. Faulkner Friday af-
ternoon and evening, Jan. 10. A general
invitation is extended to all.
Charles NJ. Fox received a sharp blow
on one leg recently while working at a
planer in Brown & Porter's mill. The
board which he was feeding struck some
thing and came back suddenly.
Charles A. Cutting who lives down the
river near Valley was helping bind a
load of hay Wednesday when the binding
pole broke, letting him fall on the ground,
breaking his arm and dislocating his
elbow.
District Deputy Don G. Taylor and
eight other members of the Odd Fellows
lodge here went to Readsboro Tuesday
evening to assist in installing the officers
of Deerfield River lodge, l. o. o. F., at
that place.
In the death of Horace A. Hull. which
| occurred last Friday, another old soldier
has gone. His only child, Mrs. Jennie
Downs of Somerville, Mass. was with
him at the time of his death. Funeral
services were held Sunday, Rev. Mr..
Morrow officiating. The old veterans at
tended in a body. The burial was in
Nottingham village. As usual, at the
funeral OF old soldiers. S. II. Holbrook
placed his flag at half mast
At the regular meeting of North River
Grange Tuesday evening the following
officers were installed by Wallace S, Al
len past master: Master, Edwin II. Stet-
son; overseer, Leon b. Chase; lecturer
steward Hoyt H. Barber; chaplain Mrs
Ethel Chase; steward. II. II. Barber;
chaplain, Mrs. Martha Putnam; score
tary, w. s. Allen treasurer, G. H. Cole
man; assistant steward, j. r. Coleman;
gate-keeper A. j. Faulkner; Ceres, Miss
Mildred C. Corse; Pomona, Miss Ethel
Lake; Flora, Mrs. Alice Allen; lady as
sistant steward, Mrs. Clara E. Coleman
also organist and musical director.
Last Saturday evening occurred the an
nual installation of officers of Ridgeley
lodge, No. Is, l. o. o. f. Ladies' We're
present and a banqeut was served. Dis
trict Deputy Don g. Taylor was installing
officer. The officers are: N. G., Luke f.
Plumb V. G., Carl F. Woodard secre-
tary. Wallace S. Allen; f. S., Otis W.
Kingsley; treasurer, Don G. Taylor; war
der, Arthur e. Bancroft; conductor
Bert Worden; o, G., Ed Niles; /. G.,
Frank Phillips; r. s. N. G., ]. Cassius
VIM; L. s. n. G., Merton w Plumb;
r. S. V. g., Charles A. Cutting; L. S.
V. G., Charles Mitchell; r. S. s., Ralph
j. Harris; L. S. S., George w. Fairbanks;
chaplain, Fred A. Canedy.
At the annual meeting of Unity lodge,
No. SO, A. II. & A. M, Jan. A. the fol-
lowing officers were chosen and installed
by II. L. Bray, past master of Social
lodge, No. SS, assisted by Floyd s. Crafts
as marshal; Estance A. Temple, w. M;
Ernest c. Simpson, s. W.; Leland G.
Cooke, j. W.; Henry M. Roberts, treas
urer; Otis w. Kingsley, S. D.; Ernest H.
Murdoch, j. D.. Charles S. Goodnow, S
s.. Edwin S. Murdoch, ]. s.. Fayette II.
Niles, chaplain; Schuyler Murdoch. mar
shall; Edwin II. Stetson, tyler. Supper
was served at 6 o'clock to Masons and
their families. After the installation GER
emOnies short addresses were made by
Charles II. Waste, ]. Henry Kidder, H.
Lennox Bray, Charles s. Chase, Ernest
c. Simpson, Rev. Mr. Morrow, Mrs.
Marcia s. Butterheld and Mrs. Clara v.
Sawyer.