Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-03-30

Mr.. Curran leaves one son, DR.. Curran,
who has a medical practice in Holyoke.
but is now on a trip through California.
and one brother, Il. L. Curran of Holyoke.
The funeral was held at st. Anthony's
church in West Swanzey Tuesday morn
ing at $50 O'Clock: and the body was
taken to Keene for burial Rev F. D.
O'Neil conducted the service.
Harry Benson moved last week to Brat
tleboro.
C. E Keyou recently spent two days
in Boston.
Mrs L. l.. stearns has been Ill with an
attack of pleurisy
H. T. Fisher was in Boston and Provi-
dence over Sunday.
w n. Pike has been entertaining rela-
tves from Fitchburg.
Miss Nellie Corlss has been visiting
relatives in Somerville, Mass.
Miss Christine L>oas has been suffering
from an attack of rheumatism.
o. C. Robertson was in Boston, New
York and Philadelphia last week.
James C. Dillon has been taken to the
Brattleboro hospital for treatment.
Guy ~ Smith has been visiting in
Randolph, VT. and Hanover. n. II.
Miss Flora Dickinson OF Charlemont,
Mass, has been visiting her mother.
Rev. Charles II. Temple was home from
| Rockport. Mass, two days last week.
Miss Daisy Converse Of Chicopee. Mass,
visited at f. A. Wordens over Sunday.
Harvey Morse Of Keene has begun an
apprenticeship at the Eagle iron foundry
The jurors drawn Saturday were Arthur
! c. Sargent, grand, and George p. Slate,
| petit.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bruce have moved
to Ashland, where they will work in a
paper mill.
Arrangements are being made to get
out samples of new grade OF cloth at
| the Amidon mill.
Miss Florence Field left Monday for a
visit with Miss L. Hazel Roberts in East
| Weymouth, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Langworthy went
to Florence. Mass, Saturday, owing to the
Illness of his mother.
Ezra b. Pike has bought Hoyt II. Day s
Forestdale farm. buildings, farming tools
and stock. 1t is stated.
Ed Tombs has entered the employ OF
C. S. Smith. He will occupy the tenement
near Mr., Smiths home.
The annual meeting OF the Ecclesiastical
society will be held at the Congregations
church next Monday evening.
Misses Ellen Redding, Helen Dempsey
and Elizabeth Mclaughlin have beer
spending a few days in Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs T. W. Bruce OF Brattle.
boro and DR.. and Mrs. G. A. Tewksbury
of Littleton visited at r. NJ. Langworthy'
Sunday.
Little Jason Holman celebrated his fiftl
birthday anniversary Monday afternoon b.
entertaining a number Of his younl
friends at his home.
The Dora Thorne company, which play
ed at the opera house last week, drew
only fair audience The show was good
however, and was enjoyed by those pres
ent.
number of North Hinsdale people re
Gently met to organize the North Hinsdal
Meat club. The object is for the club L
kill its own beef and thus save the selling
cost.
Miss Bessie Mullin, daughter of Mr. an
Mrs Thomas Mullln, formerly OF thi
, town, has been appointed the salutatoriai
from the Franklin Falls high school tn
, coming June.
Charles Taylor recently received
= scratch on his chin and for time it wa
feared that blood poisoning would de
velope, but this was avoided. Two Keen
doctors were called in council.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Bailey have return
: ed from their several months visit 1
Denison Texas Mr.. and Mrs. e. I
G Bailey of Brockton. Mass, are here
spend a vacation with relatives
Mai. w. H. Tricky recently gave
; lecture before Wantastiquet Grange an
$ invited guests on From Concord to For
Fisher; personal "reminiscences of tn
war" It was an instructive lecture an
very much enjoyed.
: F. w. Tilden entertained a party {
friends at his home last week Wednes
day evening in celebration OF his birthda
|
was served at 6 o'clock and the evenin
spent in social manner.
The guessing contest on the number
cigars in a barrel at NJ S. Mann's dru
store ended Saturday night Victor Wa
ker guessed ACT and won first prize
cigars, and ]. e. Scott guessed 40 an
took second prize, 25 cigars. There wei
46S cigars in the barrel.
Rev H. Gertrude Roscoe, pastor
the Universalist church at AssinipI
Mass, whose engagement to Clarence
Young one of her Pensioners, was al
nounced a few days ago, has resignG
her pastorate, to take effect at ono
Miss Roscoe was formerly pastor Of Il
Universalist church in this village.
The Mt. Hermon students gave a fl
concert at the Congregational churc
Monday evening to good sized audienc
The Y. p. c. e was in charge Of the ana
and nearly $50 was cleared Each nun
Der on the program was we'll received al
4 encored, the students responding gel
erously. Particularly pleasing were Il
plano selections Of Mr.. Barnard, the sol
of Messrs. Vickers and Mari, the work
the quartet and the readings by N
Smith. The mandolin club played VI
but was nothing unusual.
The selectmen have made the followi
appointments: Treasurer, G. E. Keyo
overseer Of poor, James oBrien; co
stable F. p. Kinds; collector of taxi
F. o. Packard; POLICE oftieers. F.
Packard. W. ]. Bailey1 II. W. Goddal