Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-05-20

Miss Minnie Snow is Ill.,
Henry English has been i'll several
days.
Mr. and Mrs. o. G Robertson were in
Boston last week.
Mrs. c. II. Pearson has been Ill with
severe attack of grip.
Mrs G. $. Howe is entertaining her
niece from New York city.
Mrs. Lucretia Atwood has gone to
Mrs. d. a. Nims's to board
Mrs. Burton Holman OF New York is
visiting her father. L. f. Liscom
Divide Nichols of Bennington visited
Hnsdale friends a few days last week.
Miss Bertha Hall of Boston is visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. NJ. Hall.
William Lakiff Of Leominster. Mass,
was a guest of his sister Mrs. w. d.
Holman, recently.
Miss Mary King has returned from
the Bermudas. where she was employed
through the winter
The ladies' aid society Of the Metho-
dist church will meet with Mrs, G. NJ
Cook Thursday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Blouen of Law
renee, Mass, are visiting Mr. Bloucn's
parents on the Chesterfield road.
Thomas Raleigh Is manager and catch
er Of one of the baseball teams in the
Miss Julia Streeter a graduate nurse
is caring for Mrs c. c. HoltOn. who is
very low at the present writing.
Mr. and Mrs. Coughlin of Greenfield
Mass, spent Sunday with the latter's
parents, Mr. and Mrs Daniel Duggau.
Bailey's show company folded their
tents ana left town Sunday morning
after weeks Improbable stay here.
Maurice Purcell, whose foot was badly
| injured in an elevator two months or
more ago. is not able to step on the foot.
THE life Of John the Baptist" will be
! the subject Of the sermon by Rev Mr..
| Bradley in the UniVers1list church Sun
! day.
Mrs, Norman Knapp went Saturday
| to Moretown, Vt, to spend two weeks
or more with her daughter, Miss Har-
riet b. Knapp.
At the regular meeting of the Sons Of
| Veterans last week four new members
We're mustered in other candidates will
be mustered in at the next meeting.
Ten members Of the local W. c. T, L.
attended the county convention in Win
chester Friday. All enjoyed the pro-
gram, as well as the days outing.
Mrs A. A. Bodt went Wednesday
for few days visit with Brattleboro
| friends. Mrs. S. o. Davenport is keep
ing house for her during her absence.
The ferry boat connecting Hnsdale and
Vernon has been placed in the river,
and it will be run from o'clock a. m.
to $50 p. m. The ferry is operated by
Halsey Sprague
Rev. l.. s Chafer of Mortified, presi-
dent of the Southern Bible conference,
will preach Sunday in the Congrega tional
church. Mr., and Mrs, Chafer will rem
der some special music.
Rev. a. NJ. Bradley returned Tuesday
from a trip to Maine, where he was called
to attend the funeral of former parish
Toner. He preached Sunday in Guilford
and Sangerville. He also spent day call.
ing on old parishioneTs in Winthrop, Me
Rev Mr. Chafer of Mortified occu.
pied the Congregational pulpit last Sun
day both morning and evening very
satisfactorily. Both Mr.. CHATTER anG
his wife, who accompanied him, are
fine singers. and their singing at the
services was a pleasing feature.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Robertson left
: Tuesday for Washington. d. c., wher,
they will visit the formers son, G. f
, Robertson, and attend the sixth worlds
! Sunday school convention. They were
! accompanied by Mr.. Robertsons daugh
/ ter, Mrs. w. E. Gould of Everett, Mass
L. b. Merritt attended the interscho
astic meet under the auspices of the Am
| heTst college association in Amhers
Mass, Saturday. His son, Harold Mer
rift, was member of the team whicl
represented Hotchkiss academy. Youn
Merritt competed in the broad jumI
clearing 10 feet 10 inches and winning
fourth prize
r. NJ. Langworthy gave a comet par
ty' one night this week. There wer
10 in the party, and, lest they lose
glimpse Of the celestial visitor, the
remained up the entire night The earl
part of the time was spent with music
social intercourse, etc, and cards wer
in order during the later hours Prob
ably their eyes were dmmed with niue
watching, as none of the party are say
ing, Il have seen the comet"
Mrs. Julia Jones has received new
that her son, Fred II, Jones' and Mr..