Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-11-03
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S. w. Cone was at home with his
family over Sunday.
Mrs. Abbie Batchelder of Manchester
visited in town the past week.
A. f. Cudworth returned to New York
Monday after a weeks stay at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Fl. Converse return
ed to their home in Maiden Wednesday.
Walter Sisson went to Burlington
Monday to attend the University Of YER
mont.
abb Davis has returned from New
York and resumed her place in the post
office.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Tarbell of Beloit, Kan, is
visiting friends in town and in this To-
cality.
w. II. Landman has bought the house
of c. D. Rawson, occupied by Howard
Pierce.
Mrs. Harriet Bradley of Townshend
has been visiting his sister, Mrs. Malvina
Bradley, at L. H. Coleman's.
Mrs. Edna Greenwood returned to New
London Monday after making a visit
with her parents and friends here.
Caspar Landman and Raymond and
Lawry Churchill were home from their
school at Mount Hermon over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gardner of ia
maica and Russell Aldrich of Springfield
were guests recently at David Aldrich's.
Mrs. Lucy Davis, who is teaching in
Thompsonburg, was obliged to close her
school for a time on account of mumps.
Mrs. w. c.. Staples returned to her
home in Springfield, this state, Wednes-
day after spending two weeks with her
parents here.
A. E. Fletcher, who recently bought
the mercantile business of F. A. Hulett,
has moved his family to one of the
tenements in the building.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Vale went to
Claremont, N. H., Monday. Mr.. Vale
returned the same day, but Mrs. Vale
visited a few days in Brattleboro before
returning.
The Baptist ladies' aid society held a
social and served a chicken dinner in the
home of George Coombs Thursday of
last week. 1t was a success socially and
financially.
H. G. Alexander has moved back to
his home here after spending the sum-
mer at his camp near his mill at Pratt's
bridge, where he has been saving and
shipping a large quantity Of lumber.
Mrs. Eva Pierce, Mrs. Annie Hough-
ton, Mrs. Stella Bryant and Mrs. Kate
Davis went to Putney Tuesday to attend
the district meeting of the Woman's
| Relief corps. George l.. Smith carried
them in his automobile. On account of
the rain and the mud they stayed in
Brattleboro over night, returning We'd
nesday.
Anchor lodge, No. 80, held its annual
meeting Tuesday evening. These officers
were elected: w. M, e. A. Melendy; S.
w, H. ]. Twitchell; ]. W., G. G. Smith;
sec, O. r. Clayton; treas, e. w. Melen-
dy; S. D., Frank Carley; ]. D., H. II.
Vale; stewards, ]. b.. Johnson and
Irving Thompson; chaplain, George Howe;
marshal, ]. w. Melendy; tyler. John
Bailey.
Ihe district meeting Of the Odd Fell
lows was held with West River lodge No.
"a Friday, in the town hall. The degree
work was done by Fraternity lodge, No.
81 of Weston in a very impressive way.
About $50 were present, many coming
by special train from Brattleboro.
Among those present were Grand Mas
ter E, e. Sargent, Grand Secretary o.
III. Henderson, Grand Representative f.
e. Perry and a past grand master from
Massa chusetts. The words of welcome
were given by Rev. r. ii. Tibbals, the re-
spouse for the district by w. f.. Coombs,
p. G. D., the response from the grand
lodge by f. E. Sargent, G. NJ. After the
meeting all repaired to odd Fellows hall,
where Kent Rebekah lodge served a
c~hicken-pie supper.