Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-12-07
JACKSONVILLE.

Homer Hasltins went to North Adams
Tuesday.
Guy Il. Morse has been visiting in Hol-
yoke and Boston.
Mrs. Elvira Easton has been on the
sick list, but is improving.
Ninety couples attended the Thanksgiv-
ing dance at the Glen House.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Parker had 10
visitors at Thanksgiving dinner.
Miss Estella e. Butterheld' returned
to Tufts college Monday afternoon.
Hon. A. A. Butterfield was in Green
field, Mass, on business Saturday.
The entire family of Lawyer Butterfeld,
II In number were at home Thanksgiv-
ing.
Miss Blanche H. Butterfield Is staying
with her grandmother and attending
school.
Sunday morning the mercury stood a
little above zero, and Tuesday morning a
little below zero.
Miss Bertha Faulkner, with her friend,
Miss Florence Carpenter, spent Thanks
giving in Readsboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. w a. Wilcox of East
hampton, Mass, visited Mr. Wilcox's pa
rents Thanksgiving weeK.
A dramatic entertainment and dance
will be given at knights of Honor ball
this, Friday evening, Dec. 7.
Capt Osslan r. Butterneld's Thanks
giving visit was n short one, only from
l p. IN. Thursday to IA. m. Friday.
Charles b. Morse and son. Elliot, re-
turned Saturday from a several days visit
In Holyoke and Bernardston, Mass.
A. l.. Corse and daughter, Isottie. Of
Orange. Mass, spent Thanksgiving with
Mr.. Corse's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. o.
Corse.
Caused by the burning out of chimneys
Tuesday morning the homes OF George II.
Coleman and Mrs. Eta Allen were set
on fire. Prompt attention saved serious
loss In both cases.
Charles H. Waste attended the session
of the probate court in Northampton,
Mass, Tuesday in the interests of his
sister-in-law Mrs Della Bliss Thayer,
whose husband died recently.
The winter term OF the schools in the
village began with the same teachers who
had success i'm the last term, Miss Edith
HaslSins and Miss Mary Coombs. The
largest school In town. No. 3, is under the
care of Mrs. Goodale of Springfield, Mass,
who had good success in the last term.
No is taught by Miss Katherine Scud-
der, where we expect To find good work
done. No. 5. Miss Lottie Stetson. con-
| tinues this term giving excellent satisfac-
ton. and No. has the experienced and
| successful teacher. Miss Mabel A. Dix
No teacher has been engaged for No. !
yet.
Friday evening, Nov 80 Evening Star
Rebekah lodge OF Readsboro Joined with
Twilight lodge Of Jacksonville in holding
/ the annual district meeting for district
| No. 3. in odd Fellows hail. Jacksonville
| Supper was served at 73O. after which
| the meeting was called to order. Imme.
| diately after opening an address OF wei.
| come was given by Mrs w II. Wiley Of
| Evening Star lodge. Miss Mabel II
Gleason Of Rutland. president of the Re
| bekah assembly OF Vermont. Responded
| in few well-chosen words. The degree
was conferred upon two candidates b!
| Twilight lodge. the work being done in
| very creditabe manner Miss Gleason
gave an eXemplihcation OF the unwrlttel
work; she also gave instructions concern
| ing other important points OF the worl
OF the order. Among other things sh
mentioned the gill Odd Fellows hom
and the noble work that is being don
there. calling special attention to tn
present needs OF the home, and urged tn
lodges to make extra effort to assist
only a little, in carrying on the goo.
work. The meeting closed with a feel
ing throughout among the members tina
II had proved an event both pleasing an
profitable. the one regret OF all presen
being the enforced absence OF the distric
deputy president, Mrs. Nellie r ShppeC
who was called away to attend the fu
neral OF her niece in Holyoke. Mass. Re
freshments were served at the close G
the meeting.