Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-01-27
WEST BRATTLEB0R0

George Houghton is in Marlboro driving
team for ID. L. Braine.
Mrs. e. NJ whitney is caring for Mrs
Charles Harris, who is very i'll.
The Jolly Ten club will meet with Mrs
Charles Higley Friday afternoon.
G.. Il. Hawkins of Boston was a guest
at Mrs. A. NJ. Helyar's over Sunday.
Miss Florence Dickinson of Williams
vile is visiting at +. II. Davenport's.
Mrs. f. L. Adams of Wardsboro is
guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Harris.
A message from Mrs. f. b. Ford an
nounces her safe arrival in Los Angeles,
Calf.
Several families are without a supply of
water, springs having failed or pipes
being frozen.
Edwin Crouch has returned to his work
in the overall factory after a vacation of
several weeks.
d. NJ. stockwell of South Hadey,
Mass, called on friends in town Saturday
and Sunday.
Dr. f. w. Gage, who was in Whining
ton some time, returned to his home the
first of the week
The Twentieth Century Sewing club
will meet Wednesday afternoon with Miss
Emerett Weatherhead.
Mrs. S. j. Bull of Springfield, Mass, Is
a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. William b.
Houghton on Ames hill.
The Womans association sent a box
Of useful articles this week to the boys
at Kurn Hattin Homes.
Mrs w. II. Haywood entertained the
neighbors' club Thursday evening. Light
refreshments were served
Mabel and Paul Johnson of Hinsdale
came last week to spend two weeks with
their sister, Mrs. II. l.. Coane.
Miss Eunice Knight expects to go Mon
day to Newton, Mass, where she Will re-
ceive treatment for her eyes.
Miss Marion Wilder of Dummerston
came Monday to spend some time with
her aunt, Mrs. W. l.. Walker.
Allen wilmington has been under the
care of physician two weeks, threa tened
with fever. He is now improving.
John Fessenden returned Tuesday to
r. II. Briggs's after a visit of several
DAYS i'm Boston and New Bedford.
I.ottic, daughter of Peter Plant. is i'll
with scarlet fever There are two cases
of the fever in this part of the town.
Mrs. c. T. Moseey has moved from
| South Main street to the upper tenement
in the Smith house on Western avenue.
| Miss Maude BetterleY has been i'll
nearly three weeks, but expects to he able
to return to her work in the Holstein-
Friesian office Monday.
William e. Houghton reports having
seen a silver gray fox on his premises
recently. He said it was a beauty and
| that he shot at it but was not successful.
Miss Olive Weatherhead, who is teacher
| of domestic science in the Montague agri-
cultural school, will be guest of her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. II. +. Weatherhead,
| over sunday.
Another meeting was conducted by Rev.
| Alfred Cornell Tuesday evening at j. 5.
Woods. Fourteen were present. The
meeting next Tuesday evening VIII be
| held at the same place.
Stephen T. Davenport of Greenfield has
| sold his property at % Main street to
w. c. and Gladys Kennon, and Gladys
| Kennon has sold her property on Wells
street to Mr.. Davenport.
Mrs. L. L. Fisher left Wednesday for
Lynn, Mass, to visit her daughter, Mrs.
II. L. Miller, several weeks. Miss Irene
Robbins will stay with Miss Florence
Fisher during Mrs. Fishers absence.
Catherine, little daughter of Mr.. and
| Mrs. j. l.. Stockwel was taken to the
Memorial hospital Friday for the removal
of adenoids and tonsils DR.. Noyes per-
| formed the operation, which was success
full.
The annual parish supper of the Con-
| gregational church will be served in the
parlors this, Friday, evening. All mem
bers of the church and congregation are
invited. The supper will be followed by a
social hour and a short musical program
Baptist church, Rev. f. Stacy Harrison
pastor. Sunday services: 1870 a. m.
sermon by pastor subject, Gods faith
| fulness to His children; Bible school al
| II m; evening service at 7. Church
prayer meeting Friday evening at 7.S'
| O'Clock.
The seventh and eighth grades of the
village school were the guests of the ninth
grade at the social held in Academy hal
Wednesday evening. About 60 were pres
ent. The entertainment consisted o
games, music and marching. Refresh
ments were served.
Mrs. w. +. Mixer, deputy grand war
den, was in Bennington Tuesday to install
the officers of WaloOmsac lodge, n e. o
=. She returned home Wednesday ac
companied by Grand Deputy Warden Mrs
Emily \. Narsden of Bennington, Mr.
and Mrs. Hill of Burlington and Supreme
Grand Warden Rice of Boston.
The missionary meeting of the Woman
associa ton of the Congregational churcl
will be held Thursday afternoon with Mrs
j. f.. Mann. Miss S. +. Clark and Mrs
Robert c. Clark will be the leaders
Subject activities of women's mission
airy societies" Roll call will be responde,
to by name and location of missionar,
industries or philanthropies.
First Congregational church, Rev, f. j
Lewis, pastor. Sunday morning service
at TO- 80 with sermon by the pastor, sub
ject: "The lifework of Jesus" Sunda,
school at IL o'clock, Meeting of tn
Capernaum circle at els, subject, Mis-
sions in the Cnied States" Leaders. tn
religious news committee. Gospel service
at o'clock with address by Mr.. Lewis
Church prayer meeting Tuesday evening
at 7.30 o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. II. Turner of New
York and Mrs. Turner's sister, Mrs
Whitaker, came Saturday to the plac
which they recently bought on Ames hill
They have been making plans for repair
and for work to be done on the place
known as the Butterfeld farm. prepare
tory for their occupancy during the sum
mer. Mrs. Whitaker. who has been Il
London, Eng, several years, is visitin
her sister and plans to live with tn
Turner'S on Ames hill through the sum
mers.
The Ladies' Benevolent society OF tn
Baptist church held their annual meetn
in the church parlors Tuesday Afternoon
A free supper was served in the evenin
and was followed by an entertainment
consisting of music and Rotations. Thes
officers were elected: Pres, Mrs. d.
Perry; vice pres, Mrs, b. s. Miller; sec
Mrs. Minnie Fits; treas, Mrs. Hele
Miller; dir, Mrs. j. s. Morse, Mrs. II. +
Prefontaine, Mrs. T. Collins, Mrs. e. II
Davenport and Mrs Anna Thurber,
r. F. Betterley narrowly ESCAPED seriou