Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-03-10

ment school. beginning next Monday
morning.
Mrs. Sarah Simpson, who is spending
the winter with her brother, f. j. Rich
ards, Is ILL.,
Miss Myra Owen left Wednesday for
Lowell, Ind, called there by the illness
of a sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy NORM visited his
parents in West Mortified Tuesday and
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stafford of Keene
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. c. F.. SAT-
ford over Sunday.
The Methodist people held an enjoyable
box social in the home of Floyd Sprague
Saturday evening
Miss Kate Cline is here from Milers
Falls for an indefinite stay with her sister,
Mrs. George Estey.
Wantastiquet Grange will observe
young peoples night Wednesday, A good
attendance is desired.
f. G.. Carey and family of New York
city are visiting Mrs. Carey's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. G.. s. Howe.
The topic of the sermon in the Uni
versalist church Sunday morning bell
be, THE Christ's call to Nathaniel"
The town reports will be ready for dis
tribution Saturday evening and may be
secured by applying at II. w. Taylor
store.
Herbert T. Fisher of Greenfield was in
town last week coming up with n trim
little automobile which ne recently
bought
Miss Lena Bouchaine who underwent
an operation for appendicitis in the Mon
tague hospital, is reported as making a
good recovery.
Mrs. Z. j. Temple entertained the
knitting club Thursday afternoon. The
men came in the evening. and all had a
jolly good time.
A good number attended the Congre-
gational supper and social Wednesday.
a pleasing variety program was present.
ed in the evening
Mrs. Willard Hubbard of Chicopee,
Mass, and Mrs. Brown and son OF Palmer
were guests Sunday of H. NJ Howard and
Mr. and Mrs. G.. ]. Hubbard.
Rev W. f. White, who came to off,
ciate at the funeral of Edward Stebbns,
remained over night, making as many
brief calls on old Pensioners as possible.
Mrs James O'Brien and daughter,
Eileen, went Tuesday to Athol to attend
the funeral of friend. She also visited
her sister in North Dana before return
ing.
Mrs w. d. Trlckey was here over
Sunday and took her father back with
her to her home in Tilton to remain dur
ing the absence OF his daughter Miss
Myra Owen
AS a test of plan, the schools in the
Depot street building have had for a
time one and one-half hours incoming,
closing at II As and opening at lis. The
custom has been so satisfactory, the pu-
pills doing better work for the longer in
terval that the schools will close and
open al those hours hereafter
The honors for scholarship in the grad
uating class of the Hinsdale high school
Miss Alice Spencer, sautatorian, and
Miss Alice Spencer, salutatorlan. The
class parts as far as assigned are: Sid
ney Stearns. class president; Miss
Blanche Boucher, historians Walter
Smith. class prophecy; Orrie T.eBert.
class will; Miss Mary Mann. class poem;
Miss Doris Merritt, address to under
graduates.
st. Joseph Roman Catholic society
promise a rare treat on st. Patrick 5
night. March II, when the Hinsdale play
ers will present the Irish drama captain
Jack" Songs and choruses will be in
troduced during the action of the play i'm
keeping with the spirit of the production.
There will be three hours of dancing at
close of entertainment. Reserved seats
on sale at Mann's drug store at o'clock
Saturday evening. March II. Ice cream,
cake and lemonade on sale during the
evening.
The annual town meeting will take
place Tuesday. Among those mentioned
for selectmen are Frank A. Davis, Walter
l.. Todd. James O'Bren. Henry w Tay-
lor Hon. L. +. T.iscom. Levi j. Smith
and Walter Barrett There are severa
candidates for the office of road agent
and the names of Arthur l.. Taylor, VIII
liam G.. Smith, Herbert Barrett and y.
| a. Bailey are freely mentioned by their
friends. Among the articles in the war
rant are several calling for street lights,
one for 500 feet of new hose for the fire
department, one to do away with the
grade crossing at Doolttle's crossing
and one asking for fire eXtin-
guisher to be put into each farm
house in the rural districts A sugges-
ton for a good-sized appropriation for
the extension of the state road Is the gist
of one article, and one relates to the
surface water near William Estey's.
Under the auspices the Junior class in
the high school Kyo S. Inui gave a
thoroughly interesting and instructive
lecture on 1.-The East VS. the West" in
the town hall Saturday evening. The
audience was not as large as the excel
lence of the lecture warranted. Those
who stayed away missed treat which is