Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-11-10
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Albert G. Franklin is III.

r. d. Phillips is working at A. A. Ma
sons.
r. w. Adams loaded a car of potatoes
Monday.
The main street is being filled in with
dirt and improved.
Miss Belle Timson spent Sunday at her
home in Williamsville.
The village schools close Friday for
the Thanksgiving vacation.
Alton Holden has rented for three
years c. @. Stebbins's farm.
A new modern henhouse is being con-
structed at the Holbrook farm.
Mrs. George Carleton of Westminster
called at Martin Sparks's Monday.
Mrs. VIII Mccoy and son of Fitch
burg are visiting at Dan McCarty's.
The common has been burned over to
produce new grass the coming year.
Mrs. Mary Phillips returned Saturday
from a visit in Orange and Westfield.
Edwin Sawyer, who was at A. A. Ma
sons, has returned to Hyde Park. Mass.
Levi Strong has gone to Brattleboro
after renting he hotel to Mrs. Maud
Brown.
Miss Edith Sanders returned to Brat
tleboro Friday after spending a few days
at home.
Aston Cushing was called to Boston
this week to see his mother, who is 80
years old.
The Hadassah league met with Mrs.
Allen Bigelow at IL a. m, yesterday,
Thursday.
Charles w. Cutler is having the dirt
dawn away from his bank, and 1t is be
ing graded.
Mrs. Batchelder of Londonderry came
to her sisters, Mrs. Fred 7. Randalrs,
Saturday.
Mrs. Emma Person went Monday to
Mrs. Addie Garfeld's in Brattleboro to
do dressmaking a few days.
Bernard r. Phillips, who has been IN
Albany, n. Y, is now with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. X. ID. Phillips.
Mr.. Davis of Chester came Saturday
for his dog, which has been in training
at the Evans Brothers kennels.
Miss Abbie Follett visited Sunday with
Miss Blanche Brigham. Miss Brigham
took her to school in Williamsville
Mr.. Piper and two daughters, Gladys
and Louise. of West Dummerston. were
guests in the Evans home Tuesday.
Miss Ethel Sparks is spending the
week with her brother and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Sparks, in Newfane.
The village school was in session Mon
day to allow Mr.. McLane to return
home Saturday for the Thanksgiving re-
cess.
F.. S. Fuller of Saxtons River was in
town the first of the week, seeing to his
business which is being run by Mrs.
Stearns.
Mrs. Efie Farwell closed her house
and left Monday to make an extended
visit with her brother in Tennessee and
in Georgia.
Mr.. Clark, the new sawyer at C. II.
Wizards mill, began work Tuesday. He
will board at Almon Marsh's until his
family move here.
Mrs. Kearley of Boston, who came to
take home her children, who have been
living at Mr.. Appleby's, is ill and has
not been able to return.
Miss Addie Shattuck returned to
Brattleboro Monday after spending some
weeks with relatives, Mrs. Florence Hol-
land and Mrs. Fred II. Willard.
The Baptist ladies' aid society met last
week with Mrs. Celia Cutler and voted
to meet at the homes of the members in
stead of at the church vestry during the
winter.
Several have gone from here to the
Eastern star district meeting in Brattle-
boro today, Friday. Fred l.. Lowe and
DIR. f. l.. Osgood took delegates in their
machines.
The Dorcas guild will meet in the
church vestry next week Wednesday,
Nov. 10. Mrs. c. Holland Evans, Miss
Mary Plumb and Mrs. Julian C. Taft
will entertain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Aldrich and two
children came Monday to w. w. Perry's.
The following day they went to the home
of Mr.. Aldrich's sister, Mrs. William NJ.
Sparks, for a visit.
Fred Randall has been preparing the
stage in the Congregational church ves-
try for a prayer meeting room. The
stage opening is to be closed and a pipe
from the furnace put in to heat IL.
Mrs. Arthur L. Rand left Wednesday
to join her daughter, Mabelle, at her
cousins. Mrs. Roberts's. in Orange.
Mass. She will make a short visit there
and then go to their new home in
Fitchburg.
Mrs. A. B.. Taft left Monday to visit
her daughter, Mrs. Charles II. DeFord,
in Newport News, Virginia. She re-
manned Monday with Mrs. Martha Ty-
Ter in Brattleboro and continued her
journey Tuesday.
Mrs. C. H. Willard gave an old-fash-
Toned quilting bee In her home in Har-
monyville Friday. The quilt tied was
one her daughter, Nellie, had pieced.
There were eight guests who had a very
pleasant afternoon.
The stone wall above the home of ].
III. Ware and on his farm has been re-
moved and taken to the edge Of the
brook, forming a new wall. The stones
have also been removed, making the
ground more tillable.
Topics for next Sunday at the Baptist
church: Morning, How may the heart
know that 1t is right with God?"; even
ing, at the union service. THE man and
the church. why are there so many men
outside the church,"
At the meeting of the town in the for
mer town hall Saturday 1t was voted
not to appropriate any more money for
the town hall. A. A. Mason resigned as
road commissioner. Julian c. Taft was
chosen to succeed him.
Mr.. Upton. a student at Mount Her
mon, preached in the Congregational
church Sunday. He will continue the
Sunday services at the church next
Sunday. Mr.. Upton was entertained at
Mr.. and Mrs. L. II. Allbee's.
Mrs. Maud Brown has rented Towns
hend Inn for five months, She took pos
session Monday. Her household goods
were moved from her former home, Mrs.
Sarah Wilson's house on North street.
Miss Minnie Critchley will assist Mrs.
Brown.
A Halloween social was held in the
seminary Tuesday, an event postponed
from last week. The girls carried lun-
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