Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-10-12
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j. IT. Ware went Tuesday to Boston on
business.
e. II, Allbee delivered his last carload
OF coal this week
Several from town attended the Bond
Vile fair last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. II. willis visited over
Sunday in Jamaica.
Holland Gage Of Fitchburg was a recent
visitor at j. H. Wares
Mrs. Edith A. Macdonald is spending
a week in New York city
The rainfall for September as reported
by Royal Sanderson, was IN inch.
Miss Susie Watson has gone to Ben
nington, where she has employment.
Homer Ambrose has recently bought
horse of Fred Smith Of West Townshend.
. Mr.. and Mrs r. N. Fairbank of Gull
ford have been visiting at Irving Wat
sons.
G. A. Cook. brother OF Mrs. saxton,
who makes her home with her, Is serious
ly Ill.
j. S. Henry. the well known cattle
dealer OF Boston, visited at ]. II. Wares
Friday
Mrs. John jenkins spent Sunday at the
home Of her mother, Mrs. Eddy, in
Brookline.
A. L. Wallace OF PIantvile. Conn.
A. L. Saxton, this week.
Master Ervlng Macdonald went Monday
for few days visit with his sister, Miss
Esther Macdonald, in Athens.
A handsome new library table adds
much TO the appearance and convenience
OF the reading room in the seminary
building.
The ladies' Of the home club will furnish
a hash supper in the town han from
O'Clock until $780, Wednesday evening,
oct II.
Mrs. Susie Atwood who was absent
several weeks visiting in Springfield, Som
erville and Boston, returned home last
Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Blood left last week
for n "Trip to New York. where they will
visit DR. and Mrs Bruce at their summer
home in Sharon.
A meeting OF the Congregational church
society was held in the chapel Monday
evening to see about building a new barn
and repairing the parsonage.
Mrs II. r. Banner and Howard panner
OF Beaufort, s. c., who have boarded
during the summer months with Mrs II.
V. Dale. started on their return last Fri
day.
Mr. and Mrs Ormando Jennison of
woonsocxet. r. l., who have been visit
ing Romance and Newell Jennison, have
gone this week to West Townshend and
Windham.
Mrs. Hattie wlnslow went to West
Townshend this week to assist her
daughter. Mrs. Henry Stratton, in caring
for her little son. who is III with rheu-
matte fever.
Miss Anna Wilson OF Savannah. Ga.
who has been boarding at B. B. Brigham's
several weeks. left Monday to visit rela-
tives in Boston and Now York before re-
turning South.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christensen OF Beaufort,
s. c.. left Tuesday on their return, Mrs.
Christensen and daughters having spent
The greater part OF the summer at the
Brigham homestead.
The Sunday afternoon meetings which
have been held during the summer at the
school house in district No. 3. and con-
Quoted by Rev. Daniel Mcintyre. have
been OF considerable interest and well
attended. Between 30 and 40 were pres
ent last Sunday.
Misses Esther and Alice Dale went
away Wednesday for their winters sojourn
in distant cities. Miss Esther going to
Amsterdam. N. Y, where she has po-
sition as soprano soloist In the First
Methodist church She win also have
class OF pupils In music. Miss Alica will
make her home with her aunt at Ottawa,
Canada and will continue her musical
studies under the instruction OF Prof. Il.
]. Kenyon.
A large and enthusiastic audience which
comfol tably filled Seminary hall Friday
evening showed by their presence that
an entertainment with the assistance OF
the well-known soloists, Miss Dale and
Mrs. Mckay. was one 10 be appreciated.
The operetta 'Genevieve" is very pretty
and the parts were well assigned. all
entering into the work with musical I'M
Outstanding that promises well for the
future and Townshend people will await
with expectancy a similar undertaking.
Financially the evening was n success
and the base ball association is to be con-
graduated.
On Oct. Mr.. and Mrs George Allbee
gathered about them. by invitation. in
their pleasant home in the south part of
the town, so relatives, neighbors and
friends, who were all unsuspecting OF
the surprise in store for them. when the
discovery was made that II was really
the celebration OF their 25th wedding an
niversary. The evening was spent So
cially and very enjoyably TO all present
The special feature of the refreshment
hour was a decorated wedding cake. The
friends, not To be outdone. later on sent
sum of money as token OF esteem
and remembrance of the occasion. Other
gifts of silver were received from rela-
tives. The company broke up at a late
hour with many expressions OF good will
and friendship and wishes for happy re-
turns Of the day.