Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1909-10-29

summer at the Davenport farm on the |
Mortified road, returned Saturday to her
home in Arlington, Mass.
Daniel Duggan and family of Fitch
burg came up to attend the wedding OF
Mr.. Duggan's sister They have been
visiting their relatives here.
Albert Ducette has moved his family
from one Of Roy Taylors tenements into
the Cunningham house on the corner of
Brattleboro and River streets.
The juniors Of the high school held their
Halloween party Thursday evening at the
town hall. There was concert from 8
to O'Clock and dancing from to II.
Mrs. s. T. Crowningshield and Mrs,
Augusta Chandler visited few days last
week at the home of the formers son,
Alfred Crowningshed, in Jamaica, VT.
Mrs. Charles Ellis died Tuesday morn
ing after an illness extending over several
years. The funeral was held Thursday
morning at 9 o'clock with burial in Keene
The Congregational ladies' will serve
supper at the church social rooms We'd
nesday evening, Nov. 3. short pro-
gram will follow the supper. Everybody
welcome.
Warren Bruner of Dartmouth college
and Miss Edna Roach of Smith college
came to attend the Halloween party
Thursday night. They were guests OF
Miss Rose c. Mead.
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also the household goods, were sold by
auction last week Thursday. c. A. Mason
| bought the homestead and property for
$1,000, as proxy for Mrs Ida Hosford.
The Washington, D. c., and Gettysburg
| excursonists report a delightful trip.
| Those who came directly home arrived
| Friday night. Several of the party, how
ever stopped at various points to visit
| friends, coming home this week.
Mrs. Norman Knapp returned Wednes-
day, after four weeks visit with her
| daughter, Miss Harriet B. Knapp, and
| other friends in Moretown, VT. Mrs.
Mahlon Knapp and her little son Joined
her Saturday, returning home Thursday.
Arthur Smith, who lived in Mr.. How
| ards River street house during the sum-
mer, while employed at the Hinsdale-
| Vernon dam, moving away a few weeks
| ago, has returned. He is working at the
dam for short time. His family is not
with him here.
The theme for the sermon in the Uni
versalst church will be, THE Prodigal
Son." This, with the sermon for the
following Sunday, 1.-The Prodigals Broth
| err" will be a consideration of applied
Christianity of today The topic for the
Y. P. c.. U. meeting for Sunday will be,
THE kingdom of God on earth" Every
body is invited to be present.
A. D. Meacham and family moved this
week to the farm in Townshend, VT
which he bought a few months ago, a
fact to be regretted by the townspeople,
as since coming here few years ago
they have proved themselves citizens to
be respected. Their removal will be a
loss to the town. All wish them success
in their new home.
DR.. George H. Foss, who has had a
successful practice in medicine in this
town the past three or four years, has
Algtnan
up the practice of DR.. oliver, who will
move from that town. DR.. Foss has
made friends, not only in his practice
here, but socially, and Mrs. Foss is a
charming woman wherever met. Their
many friends sincerely regret their de-
parture, but unite in wishing them a
larger measure of success in their new
home.
Human Hearts appeared at the opera
house Friday evening, the company CIV
ing an exceptionally good entertainment.
Every actor was above the average, but
A. E. Mason, as Tom Logan was simply
| immense" in some of the trying situa-
lions. Few children fill the roles as well
as those appearing in the play, and others
are well worthy of mention. The audi
ence was rather small, but should the
company give a return engagement 1t
| doubtless would be greeted by . good
D audience.
Nelson Blouin, son of Mr.. and Mrs. N. A
Blouin of this town, and Miss Molli'
Feilio were united in marriage. Mr.. ant
Mrs. Blouin are well and favorably known
here, he having lived here the greate
part of his life, and the bride having beer
! employed here for some time. The younI
couple will make their home in Lawrence
. where Mr.. Blouin is employed as a bricl
mason They have the good wishes o
. their Hinsdale friends for happiness ant
! prosperity.
Next Sunday morning at the Congrega
tional church Rev. Minot s. Hartwell'
subject will be Wanted, one hundre
y men," and in the evening at $50, "A gos
II pei message" The scripture to be con
sidered at the midweek service Frida,
: evening will be John 12:1-19 inclusive
h The pastor brought interesting repor
from the 63d annual meeting of the Am
h eTican Missionary association held in Bur
J., lington, VT, last week, he being a dele
gate from the Cheshire County associa
ton of Congregational ministers an
Z churches.