Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-06-17

The Sunday school Of the Congrega-
tional church holds its annual picnic at
Wauen's pond Tuesday. Carriages will
leave the church at o'clock.
Rev. a. c. Wilson is in Montpelier this
week attending the annual diocesan con-
ventiOn. Mrs. Wilson and one Of their
children are visiting her old home in
Canada.
The last Of the logs went over the dam
Sunday afternoon, but they were not
cleared from the rocks Of the gorge so
as to disappear from the eddy until late
Tuesday.
Childrens day exercises were held in
the Methodist, Baptist and Congregation
al churches Of the village and the Gage
vile Sunday school Sunday. The chill
dren in every place were made to feel
that the day was surely theirs.
Rev. and Mrs. A, p. Pratt, Mr.. and
Mrs, n, G. Williams. Mr.. and Mrs. c.
w Osgood and l.. S. Hayes attended
the 115th annual convention of the Con-
gregational churches of Vermont which
was held in Montpelier Tuesday, We'd
nesday and Thursday.
A meeting of the Rockingham Sunday
| School association will be held in the
Congregational church Sunday evening.
c. w. Osgood and Miss Gorham will
| give reports of the Worlds Sunday
| School convention recently held in Wash
| ington, d. c., which both attended.
A large delegation OF Masons have been
in Burlington this week attending the
annual meeting of the various Masonic
bodies. George I. Whitney was elected
deputy grand master of the grand coun-
| ell, Royal and Select Masters and Fred
| erck H. Rabbit was elected grand war
der Of the grand commandery, knights
! Templar.
A new industry has been established
on the second floor of the building occu-
pied by W. c. Hadley & Co., on Canal
street 1t is the Bay state Saddle Tree
| Co. George G. Theobald is the patentee
of some of the trees to be manufactured
| and he and NJ. II. Ray and A F. Whine
Wiser form the company. 1t will be q
| wholesale plant and the trees will be
shipped to Boston.
Fred s. Howe died in the home OF his
sister, Mrs. Henry, in Chester Wednes.
! lived in Bellows Falls over 80 years, leav.
ing here after the death Of his wife q
year ago last January. For several years
he was water commissioner here. The
funeral will be held in Chester at :
o'clock this afternoon, and the buria
will be in Oak Hill cemetery at 4
! o'clock.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs E. E. Ramsey
| surprised them in their home on Front
celebrate the 30th anniversary of theii
marriage. Handsome dining chairs
and a folding couch with cove
were given Mr. and Mrs. Ramsey, the
| presentation speech being made by Rev
w. r. Davenport, pastor of the Methods
church, of which they are members
Mrs Davenport read a poem, written b!
her for the occasion.
At the annual meeting of William
French Chapter d. A. r., Tuesday after
noon at the home of the regent, Mrs
Edward Arms, the following Officers
were elected: Regent Mrs. Josephine H
Arms; vice regent, Mrs. II, w. Mitchell
recording secretary, Mrs Charles S
Howard; corresponding secretary, Mrs
w. f, Hazelton; treasurer, Miss Abbi
II, Leonard; registrar, Miss S. Louis
Flint; historian, Miss Blanche A. Webb
chaplain, Mrs Mary L. Bowers; direc
tors Mrs Frances G. Flint Mrs. Dallai
f. Pollard, Mrs. ]. G. Day, Mrs. Lila G
Hadley, Mrs Zina Allbee After a socia
hour the meeting was adjourned to Sep
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