Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1908-07-03
TOWNSHEND
Death Of Mrs. Henry Scott.

home being attended by the Brighton
Relief corps, Of which she was a member
The body was brought to Townshend Sat
urday night for burial The conimittal
service was conducted by Rev. Joseph
Mexican Sunday afternoon in lakewood
cemetery. Rare and beautiful flowers
expressed the love of her many friends.
Mrs. Emma Howard Scott, daughter of
Albert Howard of Townshend, was born in
Jamaica April p, 1914. She was one Of
five daughters, Mrs, Martha Tyler Of
Brattleboro being the only one left She
married Henry A. Scott OF Townshend
Dec. %, 1861, and all but 10 years of their
married life was spent in Townshend,
these last 10 being spent in Boston. She
leaves a husband, one son, Fred II. Scott
OF Orange, and two daughters, Mrs. Eta
Houghton of Anston and Miss Adele
Scott of Boston Those from out of
town who attended the services here were
DR.. Lane of Brattleboro and Mr.. and Mrs.
w. G. Adams of Windham.
Alice Franklin is visiting in Bellows
Falls.
Bert ober returned to Brattleboro Sat
urday.
Mrs Ada Howard has been visiting in
Orange.
Mrs w. B. Eddy returned to Brattle-
boro Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Phillips spent Sun
day in Bellows Falls.
F. B. Burwell is working for II. o.
Gale on his new barn.
The Dorcas Guild will meet with Mrs
]. c. Taft Thursday, July 9.
Prof. H. w. Lewis will preach in the
Baptist church Sunday, July 5.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oakland Lewis and daugh-
ter are visiting at H. w. Lewiss.
| May Howe returned home Tuesday
night from her visit in Brattleboro.
F. L. Lowe went Thursday to join his
wife' and son in Coral, Mich
Mildred Courser is spending the week
with her grandmother in Wardsboro.
Last week Col. A. B. Franklin's dog
was run over and killed by the train.
Miss Alcestis Wheeler has been visiting
ip Newfane and Brattleboro this week.
The Townshend baseball team will
play at Grafton the afternoon of July 4.
Gertrude Pike went home Wednesday
night to spend the Fourth in wardsboro.
H. P. Wellman and daughter spent Sun
day with their friends at the Townshend
Inn.
Eugene Weatherbee and Park Osgood
accompanied the ball boys to Brattleboro
Saturday.
Robert Cushman came from New York
Saturday night to visit his aunt, Mrs.
J. c. Taft.
Mrs L. H. Gale, Mrs. E. w. Phillips
and Mildred Palmer spent Saturday in
Brattleboro.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Pierce came Satur-
day night to Mr.. Pierce's mothers, Mrs.
Frank Pierce.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mason and daugh-
ter, Alice Mason, have been visiting at
A. A. Mason's.
NJ Vxv{,o,, 90 Nros1,,,o x,I,o bo-
been visiting at Zina Cobb's, has re-
turned home.
Mrs. F. L. Lowe, while west visited
this week Mr.. and Mrs. George Baker in
South Dakota.
Miss Ethel Sparks went Monday to
Marblehead Mass, where she will work
for the summer.
Mrs. E. NJ. Plumb and daughter, Miss
Mary Plumb, returned home last week
from a visit in Brookline.
Miss Alice Randall and a friend came
Saturday night to visit her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Moses Randall
Miss Bessie Hardy came Saturday night
to Ruby Stebbins's. She will spend the
week visiting old friends.
Mrs. Blanche Prince has returned from
her visit in South Newfane at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Morse,
j. H. Ware bought in the month Of
June 80 COWS He has on hand now
about 800 cows for The fall trade.
Mr. and Mrs. Orrison Follett and son,
James, spent Sunday with Mrs. Follett's
brother, John Colburn, in Manchester.
Mrs w. IL Sparks spent Monday in
Bratteboro and her daughter, Julia, spent
the day with Mrs. Grace Richardson in
Williamsville.
The work on the highway is to be COM
pleted this week Much credit is due to
E. B. Howard for accomplishing his task
in so short a time.
DR.. and Mrs. Thomas Rice and daugh-
ter, Dorothy of Brattleboro visited Mrs.
Rices parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Lowe
the first Of the week.
DR.. Booth and Mr. Perry of Elmhearst,
N. Y, Miss Williams of New York and
Mr.. MaXprice OK Atlantic Highlands are
guests at the cottage
The Misses Lottie and Hazel Jones and
the, Misses Alice and Nellie Dale started
Tuesday afternoon for Beach Haven,
New Jersey, where they will work for
the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lemuel Van Schaiclk and
son, Paul, came last Thursday night to
spend a part of the summer with Mrs.
Van Schaick's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Austin.
]. H. Ware, F. H. Willard and Nathan
Johnsbury, where they have been as
delegates to the district convention, and
from Montpelier where they attended the
state convention.
School in district No. 8, taught by
Lottie Jones, closed June 26 with games.
Ice cream was served. Those having no
marks throughout the term were Doris
ana Guy Bemis, Homer Ambrose and
Raymond Watson
School in the Barber district, taught
by Miss Wheeler, closed Friday The
afternoon was spent by the pupils on a
picnic. Those having no marks through
the term were Nina and Ada Jones,
Harold and Anabel Barber. and Elmwood
Adams. Walter Coolong was absent only
one-half day.
Mrs Abbie Clark, who is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Addie Greene, met with a
severe accident Friday night by falling
downstairs and breaking her leg, also re-
ceiving several other injuries. DR.. AL
drich of Brattleboro and DR.. f. L. Os-
good Of this place attended her and she
is doing well at this writing.
In one Of Josephine Taft's last letters
she relates Of going sight seeing to the
white CITY" While there a car fell
from the highest elevation of the scenic
railway and four people were killed and
six injured, so that they were uncon-
scious. She says that she saw each per-
son as taken from the wreck, which was
terrible sight.
School in the Holland district taught
by Miss Mabelle Allbee, closed Saturday
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