Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-04-08
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c. j. Batcheder of winhall was at the
Inn Saturday.
Mrs. r. w. Snyder, who has been very
sick, is better.
A. w. Barry began working for j. c.
Taft, Tuesday.
Arthur Rand is able to be out again
after his Illness.
Miss Ella Stebblns has returned to
Springfield, Mass.
Mildred Palmer returned Tuesday to
her home in Newfane.
Ernest Hodgdon has returned to Yale
university, New Haven.
Miss Lottie Jones returned to Castle
ton normal school Tuesday
Charles Evans was in Springfield,
Mass, the first of the week.
The Home club will meet with Mrs. ].
o. Follett Wednesday, April 10.
Mrs II. V. Dale returned to her home
in Springfield, Mass, Saturday.
Rev. c. c., Macdonald spent Tuesday
at the Congregational parsonage.
Albert Brown, who is working in
Marlboro, was home over Sunday.
II. w Sanders and family are settled
in their new house on West street
The Hadassah league met with Mrs
Clarence Snow this CFriday) afternoon.
Hugh Phillips and Carl Bruce went to
Norwich university. Mortified, Tuesday.
Orchard post and w. r. c. will meet
in Masonic han tomorrow (Sat) at > pm.
Mrs. Gregg and Miss Stewart Of Brat
tleboro called on friends at the Inn Wed
nesday
Miss Sarah Rutter was stricken with
a shock of paralysis the latter part of
this week.
Miss Orrida Dale and Miss Laura
Holmes spent Monday and Tuesday in
Brattleboro.
The subject of the sermon Sunday NOR.
ming at the Baptist church will be Re
lgious liberty"
Miss Eta Sanders returned Friday to
her work in Bratteboro after spending
a week at home.
Fred Osgood came last week from the
University Of Vermont, Burlington, for
his spring vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zina Allbee of Bellows
Falls and w. II. Fisher of Guilford were
at the Inn Tuesday.
w. NJ. Sparks and \. L. Rand attended
the dedication of the Masonic temple in
Bellows Falls Tuesday.
Mrs Merle Willis and two children of
Jamaica are visiting with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. l. Il. Chase.
A. r. Marsh moved his meat market
yesterday Thursday to his new quar-
tiers on South Main street.
Mrs Frank Martin went Saturday to
Brattleboro, remaining over Monday with
her sister, Mrs. Dora Benson.
Those suffering with grip are Mrs E.
b. Batchelder, Mrs. Russell Blood, Mrs.
Lyman Gale and Mrs. George Hebb.
Mrs. NJ l.. Henshaw, Miss Minnie Raw
son and Miss Emma Gregg of Brattle-
boro are spending the week at the Inn,
Miss Blanche Brigham has the order
business from j. e Mann, Brattleboro,
formerly carried on by Mrs. l.. p. Gregg.
Clarence Snow has been employed by
the New York Commercial and is now
in New York. Mrs. Snow is to join him
soon.
Pauline Franklin went Tuesday to Brat
tleboro to meet Miss Booth, who was on
her way to her summer home in Har-
monyville.
Mrs. II. Clarke Bemis is coming next
week to drill the seniors for graduation
and elocution lessons. She will board at
w. II. Miles's.
a remarkable light, a flash of peculiar
brilliancy, was noticed in the heavens
last Saturday evening between the hours
Of and 10 o'clock
Mrs. Frank Hosley of Jamaica came
Saturday to spend Sunday with her sis
ter. Mrs. VIII Davis. Monday she spent
with her daughter. Lottie, who attends
the seminary.
Frank Bickford started Saturday for
Washington, D. c., where he will be en-
gagged in business with his brother Dana.
He spent Sunday in New York with his
other brother, Harold.
The senior class took the annual trip
to Photographer Wyatt Monday. Prof.
f. w Wallace, Miss Winnie NJ. Packard,
Miss Ornda Dale, Miss laura Holmes,
and Harry Howe accompanied them.
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Emerson and
their two children, II. Bigelow and Ed
ward F., of Newton, Mass. and George
A. Graves of Lincoln, Mass, returned to
their homes Tuesday after spending sew
eral days at the Inn.
The pastor Of the Congregational
church will preach sermon to the boys,
Sunday his subject being Some giants
to be overcome" The subject of the
union service at the some church in the
evening will he The great use OF econ
omy."
The lecture given by DR.. Henry d. Hol-
ton of Srattleboro, president of Leland
and Gray seminary. at the seminary Fri
day evening was well attended. His
theme General and technical educa-
tion,' was very interesting and greatly
enjoyed.
April first the Dorcas guild served
mystery supper in the church vestry in
honor of their possession brought from
the town. The tables were decorated with
the menu cards with pencils and nap
kins Of all hues> sent by Mrs. c. H. De-
Ford. The supper was delicious and APP
precated by many.
j. w. Meendy, l.. r. Landman, G. A
Coombs O. r. Clayton and c. Pratt of
Londonderry II. c. Reynolds of Man
chester Depot, II. w. Smith and Marion
f. Wagner of North Windham, II. S |
Sherman of Jamaica, Chas G. Staples |
Of Brattleboro and DR.. b. f. Millington
of Peru were at the Townshend Inn We'd |
nesday.
If there is a man and wife between this |
place and the Arabian desert with capa- !
bilities enough to assist the housewives |
here with their spring work we wish such |
a couple might be imported, for there is |
great need of helpers in this direction. |
Help is so scarce for the house that many |
who would be glad of steady help could |
they get it and are now without are in |
great need of assistance at this time to |
tide them over the spring trials If there
should be a plumber within the radius |
mentioned he can come, too.
The Baptist ministers conference OF
the West River valley was held I'm the |
Baptist church Monday. The exercises
Of reports from the churches,
books read, etc. A paper by Rev. Joseph
Mexican on "Pauls first epistle to Tim
othy,' was followed by a discussion.
Dinner was served by the ladies' aid So
ciety' representing their usual skill both
IN cooking and serving. Rev. f. c. Clark
conference to the women. In the after
noon, Rev, II. S. McHale preached an
Interesting sermon from Gen. 4:3-S. Rev
ID. s. Mulhern read ma Dar on "SciaDca |