Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-02-18

| tom to which each member is expected
| to respond.
Friends of Mrs. II. s Caswen Broad.
| whose summer home is Bencasson and
! who is with her sister, Mrs Bramhall
| in Dorchester, this winter. regret to hear
! that She has been more than usually
! indSpOsed.
Mrs. Foster Whitaker is gaining slowly
/ from a serious Illness Her sister. Mrs
| Susan Whitaker who is with her. has
| had the pleasure of meeting here Henry
| Smith an old schuolmate, whom she had
| not met for 80 years
! odd Acre Folk" will be presented in
| Union hall this evening by the Will
| Evansville Grange. The proceeds will be
! added to what already has been raised
| for fund to build hall They are en-
/ titled to a good house
Mrs Mary Brown Maher is visiting her
parents and is helping them. as they arc
moving this week to II Spruce street
| BrattIeboro They will be ucighbors to
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Underwood whose
address is G Spruce street
At the last meeting of the Christian
Endeavor society these officers were
elected for the ensuing year: Pres. Miss
/ Harriet Y. Newton; vice pres Mrs ~
! ). Moore; sec. Mrs b. &. knapp:
/ treas Miss Margaret Maher.
At the close of "a successful term of
school in the Union district last week
the pupils presented their teacher. Mrs
y. II. Farnum, a sum of money, show
ing their appreciation ana good will of
which Mrs. Faruum is very deserving
Having sold his farm here. II. 5. VIII
lard will have an auction March to
dispose of all his stock aud personal
property 1t is generally understood
that the farm below the village owned
by Mr. Willard is being negotiated for.
Fred lIamlin of Putney has this week
bargained for an exchange of his house
and land above the village where he
intended to come to live April /, for the
farm where y. r. Edwards is now liv-
ing The exchange will be made April l.
Mrs. Gilbert Batchelder has been as
sisting her brother Jesse Frcam in his
store IN Appleton, MINI, while he was
on a business trip in Texas. Mr. and
Mrs, Paris Fream finally bought instead
OF building, new home in Monterideo
MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Dean. who have
carried on the Willard farm for the
past year, will go March / to Mendon
where they will help Mrs. Deans sister
ana her husband who have charge of
one of NJ. e. Wheelers farms near
Rutland.
Mrs. Henry Mack, who was called to
Bellows Falls to the home of her son.
iIu6u hdCh, On account or the serious
illness of his little son. Raymond. with
bronchial pneumonia, reports that the
little grandson is gaining and that she
will return home Monday
The Sunday evening meeting Feb 90
Will be in charge of the Woman's Chris
tan Temperance union. A collection will
be taken to help carry on the organizing
work. Short addresses will be given by
several members, and special music will
add interest to the meeting.
Mr.. Benson, the new proprietor AT the
Windham County House, arrived from
Bonneville with his family to take pos
session Monday. Earl F. Davis. who
mas carried on a successful business
there, will leave with his family the
latter part of this week for his new
home in Londonderry
There was a pound party at the par
sonage Wednesday evening to celebrate
the birthday anniversary Of our pastor
1t was a pleasant surprise to both the
minister and his wife A good number
OF useful gifts were received also a
shower of postal cards. A pleasant
evening was spent, with congratulations
conversation and. music. Refreshments
were served.
Virgil Ranney returned on the dav Of
the great storm from a visit with his
sister, Mrs Clarence Adams of Provi-
dence, r. l. He spent a day en- route
with Or. ROBBIE in Baldwinsville and was
interested to note cultivation of cucum-
bers in the doctors three greenhouses
some or us had taste of fresh cucum-
pers picked on the day of Mr. Ranney's
homecoming and can vouch for flavor
IN midwinter, when the price is IS cents
each for this deicacy at the green
mouse DR.. ROBBIE now owns two farms
in Brookline and he frequently stons
with the Ranneys