Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-07-13
WESTMINSTER.

Mrs. Ada L. Griffin of Windsor is visit
ing at Mrs. LaPenes.
Mrs. George Stoddard has returned to
her home in New York city.
George Wilkins, jr., arrived last week
from st. Helena Island, S. G.
Mrs. Allen Wood is visiting her mother
who lives in Plattsburg, N. Y.
Miss Julia Bldwell of New Haven, Conn,
is spending her vacation at ]. e. Leach's.
Miss Bertha Pratt and Miss Eva Sim
mons of Boston are guests of Miss KEEL
logg.
Edward Hills Of Springfield made a
brief visit the past week with Rev. and
Mrs. Waldo.
Mrs. Kendall entertained her Sunday
school class last Monday evening from Z
to 9 o'clock.
Misses Eva and Rose Larlin of Chester
came Wednesday to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
G. II. Walker
Last Thursday Sumner Rideout was
hit in the face while playing ball and his
nose was broken.
Miss Beatrice Brigham of Hudson,
Mass, is visiting Misses Helen and
Blanche Wilkins.
Mrs. somerville and daughter, Maud, of
Leominster, Mass, are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Metcalf
Misses Della and Flora Torrey OF East
hampton, Mass, are guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. w. Kendall.
Miss Spratt, who has been caring for
Samantha Harris the past two weeks, has
returned to Springfield, Mass.
Mrs Frank Farr, who was operated
upon for appendicitis last Monday, at her
home is in a critical condition.
Madam Fem and Mrs Carrie Nutting
and children, who have been in Kings
bury, p. O., two weeks, are expected to-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rich and son Of
Bellows Falls and Mrs. Eta Howard Of
Worcester, Mass, were guests of Mrs
l., A. Pierce Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Leonard OF New
York city, Madam Leonard and Misses
Ida and Abbie Leonard were guests re-
Gently Of Miss Carrie Warren.
Miss Grace Darling Of Adams, Mass,
who is spending her vacation with her
sister, Mary, in Walpole, is giving the
Kurn Hattin boys lessons in botany.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. II. Walker and Mr.
and Mrs. G. b. Hall and daughter, Helen.
enjoyed a three days outing at Lake
Sunapee this week, going by automobile.
Rev. and Mrs Whitcomb and two chill
dren left Monday for their vacation, TAX
ing carriage drive to Claremont. Rev.
E. A. Waldo will supply the pulpit dur
| ing Mr.. Whitcomb's absence.
Mr. and Mrs. George Wilkins, George,
| jr., Misses Helen and Blanche and Miss
Eliza wilkins were called to Athol Sat-
urday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Ham
! ilton, a sister Of George and Miss Eliza
| Wilkins.
The next entertainment by the ladies'
aid society will be given July IS at the
town hall when Miss Shea will present
stereopticon views illustrating her travels
abroad. San Francisco views Of I'M
usual merit win be shown.
During last Sunday 81 automobiles
passed through this village, the majority
Of them travelling at a rate far exceeding
the law limit, and at such a rate that II a
team had been driven from any Of the
yards on lower Main street at the time a
car was passing an accident would have
been unavoidable. The dust from the
automobiles was so heavy that people
sitting on their verandas could not al
times see across the road. Two Of the
cars were run In a manner TO make on
lockers envy the occupants their pleasure
AS citizens We are proud of our village
and its beautiful streets and welcome all
strangers to its enjoyments, but when
the travellers so far forget the rights OF
Others as to make their passing along the
streets a nuisance a gentle hint Is not
out OF place. II every driver OF an auto.
mobile would use the caution that oul
townsman manifests in the use OF his
machine 1t would be a pleasure to Sc,
them passing.