Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-11-02
ouILFoRD CENTRE.

Mrs. E. d. Conyers went to Boston Sat
urday to stay several days.
Milo Thompson of Elm Grove is spend
ing a few days with his son, Myron.
Conrad Miner, who was taken so vio-
lently Ill with spasmodic collie, Is much
better.
Clarence Clark, who broke his leg last
week, is doing as well as could be ex-
pected.
Miss Abbie Prouty of Brookllne, Mass,
was at home to attend her grandfather's
funeral.
Mr. and Mrs. G. e. Morse returned Sat
urday from ten days visit in New Ha-
ven, Hartford and Springfield
Chester Clark went Sunday to Dunn
merston. where he will work for Reed
Brothers in their steam mill.
A good deal of thleving has been going
on on the Green River road of late, sew
eral families losing a number of articles
Mrs e. A. Schooler and little son, Al
len who spent ten days at E. w. Miners
returned to their home in Greenfield Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orvlle Whittemore of
Hartford. Conn, returned home Monday
after spending ten days at b. A. White
more's.
Reed Brothers are busy loading cars
from their two lumber yards in this
town. b. NJ. Reed is staying at David
Barretts
Cecil Corbett of Macclenny, Fla who
visited his sister Mrs. Wesley Whitney,
the past week, went away Monday. This
is Mr. Corbett's first visit since he went
away IL years ago
Remember the chicken-pie supper and
dance to be given in Grange hall by the
Universalist ladies' society this (Frday)
evening. BY mistake in print last
weeks Phoenix made 1t read Nov 20. 1t
should have been Friday evening, Nov. 2.
The deer shot by Clarence Thomas and
Walter Taylor, which was mentioned last
week, was shot Wednesday. but stag
gered of into the brush and the boys
were unable to find him The next morn
ing Mr.. Thomas and Mr.. Hawkins went
out and after a brief search found him.
He weighed 1874 pounds.
Rev. Alfred Cornell will preach in the
town hall on Sunday, Nov. 4, at 3 p. m.
1t is hoped that the residents of the town
will avail themselves of the privilege of
hearing preaching in the Centre during
the coming winter and will do all they
can to continue this work until the Uni
versalist church is opened again in the
spring
The program for the next regular
Grange meeting to be held Saturday
evening. Nov. 10, is as follows: Music by
Archie Miner; recitation. James Whit
temore; paper, Mrs. F. f. Ward; instru-
mental music. Louis Jilson and Esther
Canedy; recitation. Louis Quinn; select
reading, Mrs. S. M. Bullock
Marcus Worden, whose death was re-
corded in last weeks Phoenix. was the
oldest man in town. He had lived many
years on the farm where he died He
was a respected citizen and kindly neigh
Dor. He had been very feeble long time
and had been cared for by his son, Wor-
thy He leaves two sons, Baxter, who
lives in Massachusetts,; Worthy who
lives in this town, and one daughter Mrs.
George Prouty. also of this town; also
several grandchildren.
Neighbors' night was observed by Broad
Brook Grange Saturday evening, at which
program consisting of Instrumental mu-
sic, farces and readings. Mr. Campbell
gave a very pleasing solo, which was en-
cored, and he responded with the old
time favorite, the "watermillion" song.
which was well received. The farce,
Anything and Everything" took espec-
tally well. The farce, TOO Clever by
Half" was good. All the parts were well
carried out. At the close of the lee
turer's program the district deputy. II.
w Sargent, exemplified the unwritten
work. after which the marching staff gave
n drill and escorted the visiting members
| to the supper room. Fifty-seven local
| Changers were in attendance. IS from
| Leyden and five from Brattleboro, MAX
| ing the largest and most interesting reg
ular Grange meeting held in Guilford in
many years.