Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-08-31
Mt PHOENIX, BRATTLEBoRO FRIDAY AUGUST 81 1906
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Charles H. Parmalee has gone to Vine
land, N. j., on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter e. Russell of
Fall River have visited in town this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry d. Castle Of Bos-
ton are in town, visiting friends and rel
atives
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert L. Fox recently
| returned from a visit to their son. Dorr.
in Bangor, Me.
a fusion rally was held Thursday even
ing, with p. W. Clement and ROLLS S.
Childs speakers.
Mrs. Nicholas Macdonald of Haines
/ Falls, N. Y, who has been visiting friends
in town, returned Friday.
The annual farmers dance will be given
at Memorial hall on Friday evening and
large number will attend.
Hunts tent show was in town on Sat
urday afternoon and evening. Both per-
| formances were well attended.
Lewis A. Hillyer has gone to Rotter-
dam, N Y, where he has a position as
principal Of the grammar school.
Frank A. Childs has moved to one of
c. c. Barlows houses on North River
street and Guy o. Howe occupies the ten
ement over the store
Rev. Mr.. King, recently of Putney. will
succeed Mr. Woodman as pastor of the
Congregational church and will move here
soon.
Postmaster o. H. Jones and family re-
Gently returned from Old Orchard, Maine.
where they enjoyed a vacation of two
weeks.
At the regular meeting of Social lodge.
A. F & A. NJ, on Tuesday evening, the
first degree was conferred upon one
candidate.
Orrin r. Buell. has received the appoint
ment of deputy sheriff. succeeding George
II. Barber who resigned on account of
poor health.
NJ. E. Lyman has been drawn as grand
juror for the September term of court
and p. NJ. Boyd and F. E. Medbury as
petit jurymen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic A. Tanner Of
New York are in town and will remain
during the month. Mr. Tanner has
bought the cottage at Raponda formerly
owned by Mrs. Erving.
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Barber will go
to Colorado in September to stay several
months. Mr. Barber has been in poor
health some time and he goes in the hope
that he may receive relief.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert C. Buell. gave a
complimentary whist party to those who
took part in the old folks concert on
Monday evening. Refreshments were
served and the evening was one of pleas
ure.
Kendall p. Ames and Frank w. Stearns
have returned from the national encamp-
ment at Minneapolis and Col. Goulding is
expected in about one week He went to
Grand Canyon, Ariz., to visit his son who
is located there.
John L. Clark, Sc, a lifelong resident
of the town. died Tuesday at the home
OF his son, letter j., with whom he had
lived number of years. Mr.. Clark was
a farmer and was an industrious, hard
working man. He was respected by all
who knew him and was a good citizen
Of the town. His wife died several years
ago. He is survived by three sons and
one daughter. Funeral services were held
at his late home on Thursday, Rev E.
c. Slower attending. Burial was in the
village cemetery
The fair and old folks concert given
under auspices Of the ladies of the Uni
versalist church last Thursday afternoon
and evening was great success in every
particular. The attendance in the even
ing was remarkably large considering
the unfavorable weather of the
early evening. About 80 persons took
part and were dressed in old time cos
tunes. Mr. Baker of Boston, who is WIS.,
iting in town during the month, was the
leader or time beaten and discharged
the duties Of the position in a very cred
liable manner. The net proceeds were
fully $3.50.