Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-06-02
WEST BRATTLEB0R0


Arthur Crouch of Northampton was
guest Tuesday at j. L. Stockwers.
Mrs. w. II. Stark of East Townshend
visited at Fred Smiths Wednesday.
Mrs. f. d. e. Stowe is spending few
day at DR.. Gwyers on Dummerston NIL
Mrs II. A. Bidde of Springfield. Mass,
was a guest at ID. W. Proutys recently.
Marion and Jennie wilder were visitors
at w. L. Walkers the first of the week.
Miss Helen Prentiss was home from
Townshend from Saturday to TUESDAY
night.
Avery Miller of Springfield visited at /
the home of his brother, A. L. Miller, |
Tuesday.
Rev. George Prentiss of Schenectady,
N Y, visited his brother, c. r. Prentlss,
early in the week.
Mrs r. c. Darympe of Marlboro is
spending some time in the family of her
son, Melvin Dalrymple.
ID. T. Perry made business trip
Thursday to Newport n. H., ana other
town, returning Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs Otto E. Epstein and Mrs.
Fred Delonne of Hartford, Conn, were
guests at Charles Miners over Sunday
Mrs. A. G. Winter, who had been Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. b. H.
Davenport, returned to Athol TuesuaE'
The decorations at both the West Brat
teries have been especially beautiful ths
year.
Miss Ruth Raymond of Montague was
a guest of Miss Olive Weatherhead over
Sunday. Both returned to Montague
Monday.
John Mack of the experiment station
Burlington, has been at Arthur l.. Mil
ler's a week testing dairy COWS Tor au-
vanced registry.
Mrs H. n Burnett, who has been very
i'll with erysipelas, is able to sit up some
Mrs. Bertha Scripture of Springfield, TINS
state, is caring for her.
delegation of 81 persons from the
Baptist church attended the Windham
County Baptist Bible School convention
in West Guilford Wednesday
Adm Hescock of Springfield, this state,
who for a number of years had charge
of the town farm, was in this place
Thursday, calling on numerous friends.
strawberry supper will be served un-
der the auspices of the Near and Partner
Lights society in the chapel of the Bap-
fist church Thursday evening from to g.
Rev S. l.. Vincent and daughter of
Windham and Mr.. and Mrs. Archie
Wheeler of West Townshend were guests
the first of the week at Ernest Wheeler s..
Mrs. Addie Roberts of Northampton
was a guest of Mrs. w. F. Mixer, over
Sunday going from here to Putney
Monday to remain until after Memorial
day.
Quarantine has been removed from J.
p I.iscom's house and Ruth Cummings
and her grandmother, Mrs. Hattie Allis,
expect to return to their home in Ber-
nardston soon.
Henry Knight underwent an operation
upon the forefnger of his right hand
Wednesday, the result of removing a
silver with a needle from his finger,
causing blood poisoning.
DR.. Ewing of the Sunday School and
Publishing society, Boston, will speak in
the Congregational church Sunday even
ing at l. He is a finished orator and
should be given large audience.
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Washer of Athol
were guests of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs George Washer, the first of the
week. Miss Jennie Hescock of Williams
vile is spending the week at the same
place.
party of boys went by boat to Putney
Tuesday afternoon to watch the ball
game between the boys of the Brattleboio
Baptist Sunday school and the Putney
boys. They report fine time with plenty
ice cream and cake for refreshments.
The song service in the Baptist church
Sunday evening was we'll attended and
much enjoyed. Special mention has been
ad sr Of tT sS9s Msre ,sn
ard Taylor and Mrs Biodgett Miss
Mary Prouty and Miss Clawson.
At the mems league meeting last
Thursday evening in the chapel of the
Congregational church. ]. d. Whittier
spoke in a very acceptable way on in.
dustrial education in schools" At the
close of his address he spoke of what III
hoped to accomplish in the line of manue
training in the schools under his super
vision.
The cantata "a quarrel among thu
flowers" will be presented next Frida!
in
several young women who have for som
time been under the training of Mis-
Ethel Blodgett. During the evening
there will be an ice cream sale. TIL
proceeds of this entertainment will b.
for the benefit of the ninth grade.
Denton Smith of Proctor Mr.. and Mrs
Dwight Smith of Putney and Mr.. an,
Mrs. w. Z. Howe and daughter of vii
mington were guests of their parents
Mr. and Mrs. II. G. Smith, over Sunday
This was the first time the whole famil
had been together since new member
We're added to the family circle. Mr.. AM
Mrs. Howe returned home Wednesday
Baptist church, Rev. E. Stacy Harrison
pastor. Sunday morning service 1O.3C
Sermon by the pastor, subject, "Th
Bibles beehive" This will be a chill
drens service. Bible school at 12. Cap
tain Perrett of the Salvation Army Wi
give a stereoptcon lecture Sunday even
ing at 7,30. Friday evening meeting a
7.30. Mr. Harrison will give the thir
talk of the series on the Lords prayer
The missionary meeting of the wo
mans association was held with Mrs. +
j. Lewis Thursday afternoon. Twenty
five women were present. The subjec
for study was The changing condition
of woman's life in the Orient" A repor
given by Mrs. L. II. Stellman of he
visit to The World in Boston," A vot
was taken for the association to pa
for the recent repairs Of painting an
papering inside the parsonage Plan
were also discussed for future work De
lghtful refreshments were served by tn
hostess.
DR.. C. Ernest Clark gave a very inter
estng talk to a good audience Sunda
evening about his friends and neighboI
In Sivas, Turkey, and about the neigh
borly relations existing among them
selves and towards the missionary work
ers there. DR.. Clark and his family lie
here Wednesday for New York and lie
there Thursday by the steamer Pannoni
for Sivas. From New York they sail
Naples and then to Constantinople an
from there to Sansoun. This trip TAKE
about three weeks. The remainder
the journey is over land distance OF q
miles, which is made with teams and r.
quires six days in which to reach silva