Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-03-01

+. II. Davis is housed with humps
l.. f. Lscom spent Sunday in Somer-
Vile.
Prof Newton of Everett, Mass, was
in town Friday.
ora Lebert is working in the Granite
state machine shop.
Mrs c. +. Keyou and Mrs Estabrook
have been on the sick list.
James Mccormick, jr., has begun work
in the Davis meat market.
Edwin Bailey Of Deerfeld is spending
a vacation at his home here.
The Universalist people cleared at their
recent fair and festival 1892.
Miss Todd of Somerville, Mass. was a
recent guest Of DR.. George II. Foss.
Samuel Ilscom has bought the O'Con-
ror place opposite Pine Grove cemetery.
Numerous cases OF mumps have APP
peared among school children this week.
Alfred Sprague has bought the John
Graney place. beyond Pine Grove ceme-
terry.
Roger +. Holland came home from
Williston academy to spend Washington's
birthday.
Miss Georgiana Scott has taken a po-
stion IN the cloak room at O. j. Pratt's
store in Brattleboro.
Clifford Stearns was given surprise
party by his classmates at Rock Island
farm last Friday night.
Miss Clara NJ. Stearns, with her school.
enjoyed sleighride to Brattleboro on
Washingtons birthday.
j. d. Judd OF Westminster. Vt. was the
guest OF Mr. and Mrs.. Newton Stearns
several days last week.
a number OF our influential citizens
went to Concord Tuesday to attend the
hearing on the dam question.
Mrs Christina Robertson has been
spending few days at her home here,
returning to Springfield on Monday.
Mrs. Peter Dupee returned Monday
from a trip to Derby. Vt, where she had
been to care for a sister who is very III.
c. E Savage has given up his work in
the mill and has resumed for a short
time his old position as painter for NJ. S.
Leach.
Rev. W. f. wilkins Of the Methodist
church will exchange pulpits with Rev
W. II. Tricky OF the Universalist church
next Sunday
Rev Mr.. Brakeman was entertained
over Sunday at the home OF J. NJ. Lamb.
who. before coming here was parish
! Toner Of Mr. Bakemans.
The infant daughter OF Mr. and Mrs
Bert Woodward died last week The flu
neral was held Saturday and was attend
I ed by Rev w. H. Trickey
Mrs \. \. Bailey went to Boston Tues
/ day to attend the burial of a brother-in-
/ law. Edward Fitzhcnry. whose body was
| brought from San Diego. Calf
( The Hnsdale friends Of William G.
Whitaker Of Brattleboro are glad to
/ learn that he is recovering from the Sc
/ rious operation which he underwent re-
I Gently.
/ Mr. and Mrs Henry williams Of Burke.
/ y. y who recently bought the Dix place,
| have been visiting the past week at Ezra
I y. Pixies. They are now settled in their
/ new home.
! Mrs G. $ Howe is visiting her daugh-
! ter, Mrs. Carey, and other relatives in
New York. Mr. Howe Joined her on
Wednesday William r. Howe of Chi
cage will also meet them there.
The band is planning TO give an old
| fashioned minstrel show on Easter Mon
/ day. Some of our best singers will par
| ticipate in the first part while the sec
ond part will contain an amusing after
piece.
Frank Blake OF Plymouth, y. H. was
a recent guest at Charles Parsons. He
I is member of the state legislative COM
ton of establishing a normal school in
| Keene.
The senior class of the high school were
entertained by Harold S. Martin at the
home Of F. w Robertson Friday even
ing 1t took the form of a Washington
party. Games were played and refresh
ments served.
William Thayer underwent an opera
ton for appendicitis at the Memorial hos
pital in Brattleboro last week Thursday
The operation, performed by a New Yorl
surgeon. proved very successful and h'
is improving
Exercises appropriate to Washington.
birthday were held by the Depot stree
schools Thursday, Feb. 81. A large mum
Der of visitors were present The exer
cses were interesting and were pre-
scented creditaby to teachers and pupils
Rev. Mr.. Brakeman of East Jaffre!
preached in the Congregational churcl
Sunday in exchange with the pastor, II
the evening union service was held a
which time Mr.. Brakeman preached, bu
was assisted In the devotional exercise
by the local pastors.
The auction of the livery property be
longing to the F. p. Kinds estate wa
held Tuesday forenoon and was largel!
attended. many coming from surrounding
towns. Sales were brisk and prices good
, DR. w. c. Fay bought the pair of blacl
, horses for use in his coal business, Will
, another pair was bought by Henry CLAIR
, OF Brattleboro. Two pieces of land nea
. the mouth of the Ashuelot river wer
, bought by Winfred Kinds, who will carr
on the boarding house,
} There was a large attendance at tn
r regular meeting of Golden Rule lodge
3 No. II. A F. & A. NJ, last evening, whe
! District Deputy Grand Master JON
r Hovey and District Deputy G.. l.. Orvill
f. Cain of Keene made an official Wis
g itation. The Master Mason degree wa
J, worked followed by a banquet with Wor
shipful Master Frank w. Tilden as toast
master, A delegation from Harmon
lodge of Mortified was present, also Wis
itors from neighboring lodges.
n WEST CHESTERFIELD, N. Il.