Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-01-25

Mrs Mary Phillips has been H.
Louis Walker OF Grafton spent Sunday
i'm town
Mrs r. n Marsh visited in Newfane
this week.
Mrs Theodore Rand. who has been fail
ing is very low.
Two cases Of scarlet fever are reported
I'm the family Of l. +. Chase
Mrs o. w Follett who has been on
the sick list is considered better.
Milton Eddy Of Brattlcboro was a
recent visitor at Harrison Ejdy's
ARA Benson is improving after an at
tack Of the prevailing distemper.
James Church. who is with his daugh-
ter. Mrs. J. II. Ware is seriously ill.,
Several teachers from town attended tho
teachers institute held in Newfane to-
day.
Mrs. Dora Benson Of Jamaica visited
last week at the home Of her sister Mrs
Frank Martin
West River Grange will hold their an
nual meeting for the installation Of Off
GERS this evening.
George Clark. brother Of Mrs. Saxton.
who has been making his home here.
has gone to Greenfield. Mass.
The woman's baptist missionary meet
ing will be held Thursday afternoon, Jan.
81. Subject THE Indian Race"
Rev. w. w. Gushee will preach next
Sunday evening from the subject "The
Prodigal Son" All are cordially invited.
The regular train due here about : p.
m. reached here Tuesday night at /
o'clock. The delay was caused by an
accident to the afternoon mixed train
below Newfane.
The roll call of the Baptist church will
be held Feb. ?. An effort will be made
to reach all nonresident members by let
ter. notifying them of the meeting 1t is
hoped that a large number will be pres
emit
Rev. w. w. Gushee conducted the
morning service last Sunday with con-
siderable difficulty, while suffering from
severe cold and hoarseness. On this ac-
count the usual evening service was omit
ted.
The annual meeting and banquet of
Hadassah league which was postponed
from Jan. Is on account of so much sick
ness. will be held in the parlors of the
Baptist church Wednesday, Jan. 80. All
members are urged to be present
The annual meeting of the missionary
society of the Congregational church will
be held at the home of Mrs. A. e. Park
Wednesday Jan 80, at 3. p. m. II has
been proposed in reorganizing to take
steps to include the foreign mission work
in the studies.
The cold Thursday in Townshend when
the thermometer registered 70 below zero
at the post office, seems summer like
when compared to the same day in Pitts
field Maine, the home of Mr.. and Mrs
lAndman. Mrs. Landman writes that at
their front door it was 80 below, and far
Their down town it was Al below
We beg leave to correct the Brattle-
boro correspondent who said in last
weeks column that F. |. Swift, district
deputy grand master, came to Townshend
to install the officers of Blazing Star
lodge of Masons. The district deputy
grand master paid the lodge here an
official visit last week Wednesday even
ing but the annual meeting for election
Of officers has not yet been held.
Charles Carleton, proprietor of the
stage line between Townshend and Sax
tons River, has greatly improved the
equipment by the ADDITION of a covered
sleigh which has warm appearance
bQth for cosiness, comfort and for color
ing the latter being red with a black
canvas top. The patrons of this route
VIII be enabled to travel in comparative
comfort during the severe winter weather
Mrs Wesley Phillips. who is a regular
summer visitor here at Mrs. Mary Phil
lipss, is reported to be in a very serious
condition at Daytona Fla, where she and
her husband are spending the winter
About the first of the present month she
was suffering from a. slight indisposition
when she was suddenly seized with a sort
of paralysis and rendered perfectly help
less. The latest news from her is that