Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-10-25

Joseph Minis of Sullivan recently visit
ed among Hinsdale relatives a few days.
Miss Rest Metcalf attended the w. c.
T. u. convention in Plymouth this week.
Mrs. Jane Amsden of Brattleboro re-
Gently visited Hinsdalc friends few
days.
Mrs. NJ. S. Leach went Thursday to
SaXtons River to spend a week with an
aged aunt
The Methodist ladies served a harvest
dinner and hash supper at Grand Army
hall Thursday.
Misss Cook Of Milford, Mass, has been
the guest few days of Mr.. and Mrs.
o. c. Robertson.
The Congregational ladies' scored sue
cess at their annual harvest dinner and
supper Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel ONeil are visit
ing the latter's brother, Fred Berkin-
shaw, in Pittsfeld, Mass.
Rev. w F. White and Mr. and Mrs. NJ
| S. Leach attended the Sunday school con-
vention IN Keene last week.
w. Wilfran and Miss Adia Wright
have been visiting Miss Wrights uncle
in Jamaica. Vt, few days.
| Miss Mabel Proctor has finished work
at j. NJ. Lambs store and IS spending a
| few days in Concord, Mass.
Mrs. w. a. Sprague of Somerville
i
| with her sister, Mrs. A. L. Dix.
George c. Smith has opened a watch
| and jewelry repairing shop at his old
stand in the Hunter building.
Mrs. w. f. White and daughter, Helen,
went to Ware, Mass, Thursday to spend
few days with her mother.
Miss Christina Robertson. accompanied
| by her friend, Miss Harriet Wallace, was
at her home here Saturday.
lii,
two or three weeks visit with their son,
Fred c. Davis, in Hartford. Conn.
Mrs Harriet n. Wilder left Z tuesday
morning for a protracted visit with her
sister, Mrs. Jennie Wood in Burlington,
VT.
A. A. Sprague had finger so severely
crushed between two stones a few days
! ago as to render amputation at the first
! Joint necessary.
Mr.. and Mrs. George p Slate enter
tanned last week the formers brother
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. S. b. Slate Of
Greenfield, Mass.
r. f. Metcalf has been taking a two
weeks vacation from his duties as rural
mail carrier and. f. o. Packard has been
substituting for him.
Naomi chapter, o. L. S, was visited
Wednesday evening by the grand officers
for the purpose of inspection. An oys-
ter supper was served.
Mrs. d. a. Minis entertained a part of
last week her sister, Mrs. Hardy, Of
Harrisville, and hen niece, Mrs. Frank
Farwell, and child of\LincOln, this state.
Monroe Dodge lost a horse a few days
ago, the animal dying after being sick a
few hours and William Kinds had to
have one killed which broke a leg on
Friday.
j. II. Watson took motor cycle trip
in Massachusetts, last week. Mr.. Watson
has opened a store in the Wise building.
where he win keep a stock Of horse sup
plies for sale.
w. w. King has moved to his house
which was recently vacated by Charles
Royce, and William Smith mas moved
his family from Chesterfield to the house
he recently bought of Mr.. King,
H. o. Secrest of Cleveland Ohio, the
inventor of the Capitol" lawn trimmer
which is built by the Granite State Now
ing Machine company, was the guest OF
II. T. Fisher several days last week
Mrs. George Locke, Mrs II. w. Taylor
and Miss Doris Seaver nave been attend
W. c. T. u. convention in Ply
mouth this week. Miss Doris was one oil
the contestants in the Demorest gold
medal contest which took place during
the convention.
Rev. w. F. White preached in the Uni
versalist church last Sunday, Major
Trickey being unable to come from Til
ton to fill his old pulpit, as was ex
pected. Rev. J. R. Weakley will re
turn from his western trip and occupy
me pulpit next Sunday.
DIN Packard and family and Mrs
Kempton and lady friend leave next Mon
day for Redlands, Cal, where they ex
pect to make their home in the future
Mr. Packard has rented his house OF
Spring street to Mr.. Keyes, one of tn,
| of HinSdaln
r dam.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Keyou delightful.
entertained a party of friends at Dime
= at Hotel Ashuelot Monday evening. Gov
= ers were laid for 16 persons. fin
= course dinner was served and after tn
z party had done ample justice to tina
the evening was passed socially and wit
= cards.
}, The enumeration of school children Il
= the town of Hinsdale as taken in Sep
e TENDER, 1907, is: Number of children be
$ tween the age of 5 and 16 years boys 1875
girls 1871, total $780, number between tn
q ages of 10 and 16 not able to read an
10 write English, 2. OF these one was Dor
d in New Hampshire and one in a foreig
= country There are A less children 1
Il town than there were last year at thi
Z. time.
Tickets for Miss Petticoats" will go o
sale at Manns Pharmacy at o'cloc
= already several orders from out of tow
parties, Hinsdale people are expected
: be on hand to secure their tickets, as a
out-of-town orders will be filled tha
night. on account of six changes c
scenery, the performance will begi
promptly at o'clock, and those not
the opera house at that time will miss I'll
. prologue, which opens the piece. spec
ial train will run as far as Winchestt
after the close of the performance.
At the 18th annual fall exhibit of tn
New Hampshire Horticultural society G
Exeter last week. William p. Bellevill
a son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Belle
Vile of this town, gave an address upo
1.-THE Results of an Orchard Survey
Southern New Hampshire" the materii
for which he has personally gathere
during the past year Mr.. Belleville graz
uated from our high school In the cla'
NAMED as an assistant since his gradui
of 1901. after which he entered the sta
college at Durham where he has r.