Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-28

Miss Blanche Brigham is visiting in
Westminster
Miss Josephine Taft of Brattleboro was
at home over Sunday.
Alfred Leach of Saxtons River visited
recently at Mrs. Charles Gray's.
Captain c. p Stone of Providence. r.
l., is a visitor at Fayette Cooks.
w. II. Brayton OF Brattleboro was a
recent visitor at +. l.. Hasungs's.
Miss Flossie Marsh is assisting Mrs. L.
Is. Batchelder during the summer.
Childrens day exercises will be held at
the Baptist church Sunday at II a. IN.
f. II. Davis of Bellows Falls is guest
this week at the home of ]. II. Ware.
George Underwood of Bellows Falls
made short stay in town recently.
Miss Stella Gray, who has been visit
ing in SaXtons River, returned home this
week.
Mrs. E p. Smith and two children of
Rutland are visiting Mrs. Smiths mother,
Mrs. Sarah Wilson.
Miss Whitcomb and Mrs. Tibballs of
North Egremont, Mass, visited at w.
w. Gushee's this week.
Fred d. Osgood returned Friday from
the University Of Vermont, where he has
completed his first year,
Mrs. II. d. Phillips was kept at home
by Illness last Sunday and her daughter,
Mildred, presided at the organ.
Miss Mary Ware of Bellows Falls is
spending her vacation at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Ware.
Mrs. Walter Kirke of Keene accom-
panied Mr. and Mrs. William Church on
their visit to the Ware homestead last
week
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Wilbur of Hart
"a CT at r,xn
bend Inn last week and called upon
friends.
Misses Lottie and Hazel Jones left
Monday for Gloucester. Mass, where
they have work during the summer
months
Miss Esther Macdonald. who has been
teaching the Valley school in Grafton,
completed the term this week ana is at
home for few days.
J. c. Lakin of Waterville, Maine. and
his daughter. Mrs, John Russell of Peru,
are spending several days with Mr.. and
Mrs. T.. b. Batchelder
Miss Mary Greenwood of Chester is
visiting her sister, Maude Greenwood,
at the home Of their grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. Asa Greenwood.
Mrs. Arthur Rand, who attended the
w. c. T. L. convention in Jamaica as a
delegate from the local union. was elected
county superintendent of the literature
department.
Mrs. Arthur Batchelder is spending the
months of June and July with her hus-
bands parents, Mr. and Mrs E B. Batch
elder. Mr.. Batchelder is expected to ar
rive before the middle of July.
George Hardy. a former Townsheud
boy, graduated this week from the Uni-
versity of Vermont, having taken the
course in electrical engineering. His ny
friends wish him success in his chosen
avocation.
F. j. Randall has been appointed school
director in place of DIR. F.. l.. Osgood.
who resigned recently on account of the
pressure of business in his profession. A
meeting of the directors was held last
Thursday when E. L. Hastings was
elected chairman and clerk.
On Sunday morning as prelude to his
sermon, Rev. Mr. Gushee made appro-
pirate mention of the death of Rev. c.
d. r. Meacham and the love ard esteem
in which he had been held in Towns
bend during his pastorates here. also
reading an obituary notice which APP
peared in the Waterman of JpIne 20.
1t would seem to the readers of the
two Brattleboro weekly newspapers that
are circulated through town that the re-
spective correspondents had compared
notes on the public fountain subject. but
as matter of fact it was a simple CO.
incidence and goes to prove alphabetically
that the matter is one of lively interest.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Miles were driving
over a billy road near the larm owned
by Fred Watson last Wednesday after
noon, when a deer was seen standing in
the highway not more than 70 feet dis