Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-02-08

Mrs. f. A Kenyon is spending a few
days with friends in Newfane
Mrs. Susie Atwood, who had been absent
in West Townshend the past two weeks.
returned home Wednesday.
Colin Finley, aged five months and five
days, infant son Of Rev Daniel and Mary
Mcintyre. died Wednesday
Jerry Lowe went to Boston last Thurs
day. He will take n course Of study at
the Y. NJ. c. A. automobile school.
Mrs. Stella Bryant Of Londonderry and
Mrs. Mary Bigelow OF Cavendish are
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. d. Reed.
Mrs. Frank Ward Of Guilford. who Wis
tied here this week, returned Wednesday,
accompanied by her sister. Miss Myra
Hobart
The collection taken at the Baptist
Sunday school last Sunday was donated
to the state convention. TO aid in the
special work that is being carried on.
The train from Brattleboro Tuesday
night had so much difficulty getting up
steam that it was near the hour OF mid
night when it finally arrived in Towns
bend
The evening service at the Congrega-
tional church was omitted Sunday night
on account Of the serious illness Of Colin.
young son Of the pastor, Rev. d. McIn.
tyre.
George Purchase who formerly lived on
the Hescock place. has moved his family
to the Farmer house half a mile west Of
this village, recently bought by +. b..
Batchelder
Invitations have been received here by
former members Of the Sou. Windham
Baptist church TO attend Oh. celebration
OF the centennial anniversary OF that
church Feb. 10
Miss Cora Mason went Monday to
Fitchburg. where she will visit her sister.
Mrs. Nellie Parker, during the coming
three weeks. She will make a trip To Bos-
ton while absent
Merle II. Willis has completed his term
OF school in town and gone to Jamaica
where he has business to attend to. Mrs.
Willis will board at Mr.. Whitney's two
weeks and will then join Mr.. Willis In ia
maica.
Mrs Tatro, who lives at the lumber
camp by the Salmon Hole bridge. met
with a painful accident last week While
employed about the fire her clothes caught
in the blaze and she was severely burned
before the flames were eXtnguished
She was attended by DIR. Rice.
The seminary was closed three DAYS last
week on account of sickness. but opened
again Tuesday morning with the greater
part of the students in their places. The
general public are gaining confidence re-
garding the scarlet-fever scare. and the
fact that there have been no new cases
and the statement of the health officer,
Dr. Rice, that it is very doubtful If there
are any more is most reassuring
On Tuesday evening, Jan. %, the follow
ing officers were elected to serve the en-
suing year in Blazing Star lodge, A. F. &
\. NJ; w. NJ, DR.. Thomas Rice; S W.
c. II. Evans; ]. w, DIR. G. T. Gale; S.
d., A. l.. Rand; J. D., C. NJ. Holbrook;
secretary, w. NJ. Sparks; treasurer. F. L.
Lowe; chaplain, Rev. Daniel Mcintyre:
). s, r. b. Cudworth; ]. s., FRANK Eddy:
marshal w H. Miles; tyler, a. c. Frank
lin.
The snow storm of Monday night and
Tuesday deposited more snow than has
been seen for some time. The tempera-
ture being as low as - degrees above
zero at noon, froze out old Soils efforts at
moisture and the high wind which pre-
vailed filled the air with clouds of the
hakes which sparHled in the sunshine
and seemed as though everything was
being sprinkled with diamond dust The
sidewalk pillow had to do double duty
while the road rollers were busy both |
Tuesday and Wednesday.