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

Mrs w. A. Cole is visiting in WASH
ington, d. c., this week
Miss F. May Buzzell went to Fitchburg
Saturday to spend week or more.
Mrs Lucy e. Boorum returned Monday
from visit of several days in Brooklyn.
Richard Page went to Claremont Sat-
urday to visit relatives, returning Tues
day.
Miss Mary w. Roundy Of Rockingham
attended the dedication of the new school
building Tuesday.
Merritt Howard has sold his interest in
the Kendall meat market to his brother
in-law, Benjamin F. Howard.
Miss Ellen NJ. walkup returned Mon
day after spending several days with Mr..
and Mrs G. H. Walker in Westminster
Lawrence, Margaret and Dorothy Aver
came from Windsor Saturday to spend
few days with their father, A. ]. Aver
Mrs. Kittie Coar, who is teaching in
Putnam, Conn, came Sunday to spend
a week with her aunt, Mrs Addie John
son.
Following is the list OF teachers for
the term of school which will open Mon
day: Village, high school, Miss Jennie
! E. Pierce; intermediate, Miss Bessie
Braley; primary, Miss Mary w. Roundy
of Bellows Falls; No. g. Miss Ellen Marcy
of Brattleboro; No. s, Miss Elizabeth
Bradley; No. 7, Miss Winnie /. Snattuck
| Of Mechanicsville; No. s, Miss Florence
Dexter of Acworth, N. H.
| Charles D. Corser, e., who died March
| 10 in Holyoke, was a son of the late
Erastus T. Corser of this town. He ha6
lived in Holyoke many years. where he
was foreman of the Holyoke Machine
shop. He is survived by a wife and two
children. The burial was in Jaffrey. N
| II. The cause of death was cancer of the
stomach. His sister, Mrs. c. L. Thwing
was in Holyoke during the last week Of
his illness to assist in caring for him.
The annual meeting of the Baptist
church was held Saturday and these
officers were elected: Clerk, f. A. Bur.
dit; treasurer. Mrs. F. A. Fifeld; trus
tee for three years, ]. A. Sanford audi
tor, Lula Cook; solicitors, Fred Hannun
and Frank Reed; ushers, James Cobb
George Thwing, Leavitt Roberts, Free
i Hannum, George Gassett and Georg,
Aiken. Mrs. G. L. Pierce who has beef
the efficient treasurer of the church i
years. declined to serve longer, becaus
of i'll health, and a vote of thanks wa
extended to her for the faithful discharg
of the duties of that Office for so man.
years.
The following by Rev. Thomas Cul
is from the last issue of the Waterman
Martha Root was born Feb. 10, 1871, Il
n. IL ultu II III Yves
Haven, VT She was converted at IA
and educated in the. Pulaski academ
and Oswego normal school, She was
teacher for several years, and marie
Rev. H. NJ. Douglas in 1869. She live
in Champaign, ILL.,, Harpersville an
Michele Falls, n. Y, and in Putney, 81
Johnsbury and West Haven, VT Sh
was a lady of fine culture, and a yer
faithful active Christian. Her faith 1
Christ, and love of Him and His caus
was beautiful to behold, as indeed wa
her relation to the church and com
munity. She had so endeared herself
the people that at the funeral the Who'll
community seemed to feel her death a
the loss of a personal friend. Man
brought flowers and other tokens of Low
and affection, and there were expression
of sorrow on all sides. The funeral SCI
vices were conducted by Rev. Thoma
Gull of Cambridge, n. Y. and Rev. E. !
Foote of Fair Haven, VT, assisted b
J neighboring pastors. Bro. Douglas an
! his two daughters have the sympathy
! all who know them"
Mi $ Lulu ]. Smith, No. Elliot street. RIA