Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-04-06

Mrs. Frank Rose has been i'll this week
with Group and laryngitis.
Mrs. w. b. Park is spending several
days this week in Brattleboro.
Mrs. p. A. Davis has returned to Bel
lows Falls after spending a day at her
sister S.
w. r. Hildreth has moved to the home
of his daughter, Mrs. c. Nj. Goodenougb,
in district No. 4.
A. Grout has sold to w. I. Bruce his
cows which have been kept by S. G.
Brown since summer.
Mrs. Charles Best, who was critically
i'll several weeks, is about the house,
though still very feeble.
The Union Hall Helpers will serve
maple sugar on snow in Union hall at 8
o'clock Thursday evening, April IL.
Postmaster Grout was in Burlington
part of this week on business, leaving
l.. II. Higgins as substitute in the office.
H, A. Kilburn, who has been day clerk
at the American House in st. Adams
since fall, has returned to the County
hotel.
Mrs. Jaqueth, cousin of Mrs. Walter
Park, with whom she spent the winter
has returned to her home in Lebanon, N
H.
Mrs. p. A. Davis viii return soon from
Bellows Falls, where she has spent the
winter at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Parsons
After hindrances from lack Of snow
A. r.. Underwood has finished his lum-
bering job on the wood bought in Town
shend from Mrs. Bradley.
Chester Sargent Of Brattleboro was in
town recently on business for his
brother II. l.. Sargent, whose home is
with the former at present.
Mrs. Randall Rhodes Of windham
housekeeper the past year for w. r.
Hildreth, has returned to her home
where her grandson will live with her.
The Christian Endeavor society sent
about Sc to the Quarter Century memorial
fund toward the erection of an inter-
national headquarters building In Boston.
| The Congregational parsonage was
open on three successive afternoons of
last week to as many different meetings,
the ladies' aid society being one of them
Mrs. ]. E. Smiley returned to the Inn
this week after an enjoyable visit in
Waterbury, Conn. Fine specimens of
English violets which she brought were
distributed to some shut-ins.
At the Homeland circle meeting in the
parsonage Wednesday work by the Amer
lean Missionary association and the Con-
gregational Home Missionary society in
Alaska was considered and the hours
session was spoken of as an interesting
study.
The next meeting of Newfane Grange
will be held Wednesday evening, April II.
1t will take the form of an old time
social Each member is asked to come
dressed in we ancient costume. Music
and recitations appropriate to the oc-
casion are on the program.
The farm on West river, known as the
Orison Fisher place for half a century
and later as the Downs place, has passed
out Of the hands OF Mr. Gibson and his
son, Frank, who have owned and occupied
1t a few years. Mr.. Gibson was the
housekeeper until he suffered a stroke
of paralysis. He expects to go back to
Massachusetts to be cared for by his
niece. II we are not mistaken the par
the flowery painted walls and border
which distinguished 1t in the earlier years
of the last century.
At the Congregational church last Sun
day morning from the text Ezekiel 1928
Rev. N. s. Moore dwelt particularly on
the thought that 1.-THE Lord sanctifed
through the lives OF his people" In the
evening his theme was, What II is to be
Christian" On Palm Sunday, April 8,
Mr.. Moore will speak on "Christ's
triumphal entry into Jerusalem" At the
evening service Mrs. Moore will read 1.-THE
Love Watch" by Rev. Mr. Knight On
Easter Sunday the morning service will
consist of a Sunday school concert and in
the evening an appropriate address may
be expected from Mr.. Moore.