Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-11-10
WEST ~BRATTLEB0R0

week from some flower gardens.
Mrs. Samuel Betterley of Dummerston
was a guest recently at G.. II. Hough-
toms.
Five teachers took the teachers ex-
aminations in the academy yesterday and
today.
Mrs. o. NJ. Streeter of Fredonia, N. Y,
is spending some time with Mrs. Eliza
Moore.
II. w. Barber is putting in cement
walks from his residence to the street
sidewalk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Egbert Cairns of Der.
nardston were recent guests at A. j.
Waldron's.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. e. Bond visited their
son., w. j.. Bond, in Greenfield the last
of the week.
II. c.. Smead of Wardsboro visited his
daughter, Mrs. George Harris, the first
of the week.
Mrs. Ellen Boyle, who visited recently
in town, returned to her home in West
Dover Saturday.
The Baraccas will serve a supper next
Tuesday evening from 6 to 8 O'Clock In
the chapel of the Baptist church.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Squires were in
Greenfield from Friday unit Monday to
visit their daughter, Mrs. ]. C. Peck.
The Thayer brothers on Dummerston
hill recently had the misfortune to lose
by sickness one of a valuable yoke of
oxen.
H.. w. Barber attended the auction sale
Thursday on the farm in Wilmington
which be owned before coming to this
place to live.
Mrs. S. Z. Wright and Miss Elizabeth
Wright of Shoreham, this state, were
recent guests of Miss Della and Miss
Laura Powers.
Agents are canvassing this part of the
town showing the sweeper-vacuum car
pet cleaner, which seems to be a very
efl'cient machine.
Miss Ida Chase, who has been away
several weeks, visiting relatives in Bos-
ton and Buffalo, N. ", returned home
Saturday morning.
Miss Frances Stellman is caring for
Mrs. F. D. E. Stowe, who is not as well
this week and requires the attention>of
an experienced nurse.
Mrs. Nellie futile and Miss Lottie
Richards of Waterbury, Conn, who
were at George knights two months, re-
turned home Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Richmond Thomas of
Greenfield are spending a week with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah Thorn
as. and Mr.. and Mrs. r. b.. Thomas.
Isaac Robb, jr, moved his family from
the Betterley farm on Ames Hill road
to Myrtle street Monday. Mr.. Robb eX-
poets to engage in business as a carpen-
ter.
An excellent supper was served by the
women of the Congregational church
Thursday evening. The supper was well
patronized and was a success in every
way.
a party from this village attended the
fair and chicken-pie supper in Marlboro
Friday evening. The report is as usual,
that it was one of the best they had ever
attended.
Mrs. George Hoffman of South Hadley,
who had been visiting at Clarence Rid
er's, returned home Saturday, accompan-
led by Mrs. f. G. Harvey of West Dover,
Mrs. Riders mother.
An interesting report of the Sunday
school convention recently held in Bur-
lington was given at the close of the
Sunday school session last Sunday in the
Congregational church.
Mrs. j.. l.. Stockwell was called to Yer
non Wednesday on account of the severe
illness of her mother, Mrs. Martha Tyler.
a nurse has been sent from the Mutual
Aid association to care for her.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. T. Miller and two
children took an automobile ride with
Harry Miller to South Londonderry Mon
day to visit their aunt, Mrs. Charles
Livermore. They returned Tuesday.
The Twentieth Century club will meet
next w eUntSudN dlltlIlDOll, -NON. 49, VIII
Mrs. j. l.. Morse. The society will cele-
hrate it's third anniversary and it is
hoped all the members will be present.
Rev. c. II. Merrill of st. Johnsbury,
secretary of the Vermont Domestic mis-
sionary society, is expected to preach
in the Congregational church next sun
day evening. MIR. Merrill was formerly
pastor of the church here.
c. f.. Clisbee and family of Revere,
Mass, who came in their fol-
a weeks visit with Mr.. Clisbee's sister
Mrs. Alice Richmond, and her mother
returned home Thursday accompanied as
far as Orange by Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.
Barney, who returned by train the same
day.
Baptist church, Rev. E. S. Harrison
pastor. Sunday services Nov. II: DIVINE
worship 1880. The morning service will
be conducted by Rev. Mr.. Hatfield o.
Guilford This will be followed by hap
tism. Bible school at y. Evening ser
vice at 80, sermon by the pastor. Fri
day evening church prayer meeting 7.S'
o'clock.
News has been received of the suddeI
death of Mrs. b. C. Eager of Newfane
which occurred in her home Tuesda!
after a very short illness. She was thu
only daughter of Carley Whitney OF thi'
town, who, with his son, E.. M. Whitney
lives Ol ia 10 10 Nv 1NS
farm. Mrs. Eager's maiden name wa
Annette Whitney and many people II
this county will remember her as
teacher of high attachments and a youni
woman of beautiful character and rar
personality.
The funeral of Mrs. d. M. Stockwel
was held Friday morning at l
O'Clock in South Hadley in the home o
her daughter, Mrs. Adeline r. Winches
ter. The body was brought to Brattle
boro the same day on the 2.30 train an
the burial was in West Brattlebor
cemetery. Rev. O.. f. Newton of VII
Evansville officia ted at the commits
service. Many relatives, n~eighbors an
friends gathered at the service and too
a last look at their much loved and high
ly esteemed friend. The bearers wer
four nephews, James Betterley, j. |
S%tockwell, Frank and George Carpentel
Relatives from out of town who attende
the burial were D.. NJ. Stockwell and Mr.:
A. r. Winchester of South Hadley, Clii
ford l.. Stockwell of White Plains, n. Y
Mrs. l.. l.. Drury of Mount Hermon an
Mrs. Walter Harlow of Westminste
West,
Masonic Bowling Tournament.