Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-03-25
TOWNSHEND
The measles are abating.

The measles are abating.
There was a great run Of sap Monday.
Miss Jaquith spent Sunday in London
derry.
Mrs. Haynes Sanders has been on the
sick list.
Miss Florence Folle,t Is visiting her
sister in Weston.
Miss Carrie Mason Of Bellows Falls
was home over Sunday.
Mrs. Howard Burke returned from her
visit in Jamaica Monday.
The Independent order Of Foresters
held a meeting in the town hall Monday
Mr.. Timson of winiamsv!ne and VIII
Hampin OF Keene were at the Inn Mon
day.
Miss Lvermore OF Jamaica is spending
the week with friends and relatives in
town.
\ mystery" supper will be served in
the town hall April by the Dorcas
guild
Victor Boyden was in town this week.
Russell Aldrich came to his home
Thursday.
Rev. Daniel Mcintyre ofticiated at the
funeral of Miss Loenia Davis Of Newfane
| Wednesday.
| Mr.. and Mrs Albert Butler and son,
! Wayne, were at Herbert Kidders Sunday
/ and Monday.
Mildred Corser Of Northheld, Mass, has
| spent week with Hattie Nash and
| Mabel Rand.
| The topic for the morning service in
| the Baptist church Sunday will be The
! Present Easter
/ Rev. :. L. Vincent of Winiham was
| welcome visitor at the Congregational
parsonage last Tuesday.
Mrs. Davidson returned Tuesday to
| Newfane after spending several days with
! her daughter, Mrs. +. l.. Osgood.
Mary Gardner has been called to her
! home in Jamaica from Miss Fletcher's
by the sickness of her relatives
Mrs. Harding returned to the Inn Tues
! day having been called to Springfield
| Mass, by the illness Of her daughter.
Some are questioning whether there is
| TO be a dry summer this year, as the
snow seems TO be going off with the sun.
Edwin Persons, who has been confined
TO his home all winter, was able Monday
TO ride to the village, but has not been as
well since.
Veterinary r. w. Snyder has just pro-
! cured the latest model outfit for treating
| milk fever in cows. This apparatus for
using sterilized air has also a cylinder
! for ether.
Many are wondering If some one has
lost tame crow as there is one around
here which is endeavoring to acquaint
himself with many OF the families with
his musical Halo! Hallo!"
About so people We're pleasantly enter
tanned at the home of Z. b. Batchelder
Friday and Saturday afternoons. Sugar
on snow was served and an enjoyable
time was spent socially afterwards.
Mrs. A B. Taft and Mrs c. II. DeFord
had the pleasure of receiving a smiling
| acknowledgment from President W. H.
Taft as he was leaving New Haven,
| Conn, in his private car Olympia for
Providence, r. l. on Monday, March 81.
The Dorcas guild met with Mrs. c. II.
Willard Wednesday afternoon. 4 goodly
| number were present and a pleasant time
was enjoyed. Plans were made for the
mystery supper April l. a vote OF thanks
was extended to Mrs. c. H. DeFord for
her kindness in sending the menu cards
and napkins,
At the Congregational church Sunday
| morning the pastor will preach on the
! theme The Glad Message of Easter"
! The Sunday school hour will be given to
| the children, who win speak and sing
| selections appropriate to Easter. In the
! evening at the union service in the same
| church the pastor will speak on the topic
! The positive proofs of Christs resur-
rection." Let all endeavorers and the
friends of the Y. =. S. c. F. society hear
Rev. Mr.. Mc<ean's interesting address on
! Getting Ready to Live Forever" at $50
o'clock in his church.
Wednesday the section men found
deer on the track above Parks siding
with its back seemingly broken. They
carried it from the track to the hill OPP
posite 10 leave it until a warden should
come to kill it. Mr.. Chaplin came to
r. w. Snyder, but he had resigned the
position, so could do nothing about IT.
| County Warden Frost was notified by
telephone, but being engaged in his sugar
lot, word could not be given him directly.
! The poor deer had to lie and suffer the
whole day. The case certainly shows
that we need to get a game warden at
once in this town.
The Hadassah league were very sue
cessful in their St. Patrick supper and
entertainment Friday evening. At six
the supper was served followed by
games Walter Kidder won the prize of
@ doughnut man in the snake hunt. The
winner, Mildred hillips, in the potato
race was given white wax pipe and MI
Pike got the cake for pinning the sham
rock on st. Patrick. The games were