Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-12-22

HON of her son in Derry Village, where,
with Mr.. Cogswell, they went on Sat
urday, Nov. 25, to spend Thanksgiving
with their son.
Besides his wife he leaves two sons. DR..
Samuel j. Cogswell of Derry and Frank
Gogswell of Charlton, Mass, a daugh-
ter, Mrs. Mary Withers of New York
city, by a former marriage and seven
grandchildren.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cogswell came to Put
ney to make their home last July, hav-
ing a few months previously bought the
house of David Frost for a home. While
pastor of the Congregational church in
Dummerston he Joined Golden Rule
lodge and had been chaplain for a num-
Der of years.
Rev. Mr.. Cogswell was a native of
Boscawen, N. H., and previous to
years a teacher in California. He grad
uated from the Bangor, Maine, Theo-
logical seminary and received the hon
orary degree of A. M, from Dartmouth
college. He filed pastorates in the city
of Auburn, Maine. six years and in
Holden and Strong in that state, but
owing to i'll health retired from the
ministry and lived on a farm in Massa-
chusetts eight years. Regaining his
health he preached in Walpole, N. H.,
and In Windham, this county, and then
accepted a call to Dummerston, where
he remained over three years. He re-
signed in Dummerston in May, 1910, to
accept a call to Colchester, Conn, where
he preached over a year. Mr.. Cogswell
was a member of the National Geo
graphic society in Washington, of the
American institute of civics In New
York, and a vice president of the Ameri-
can Peace society of Boston. He was a
ready writer and had been a contributor
to various publications for years. Mr..
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life and rectltude of conduct won him es-
TEEN and affection wherever he preach
ed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gogswell celebrated the
10th anniversary of their wedding while
living in Dummerston in February, 1910.
Mrs. Cogswell's maiden name was Ellen
Victoria Hart, and she was a successful
school teacher previous to her marriage.
Gilbert d. Wood is working for E..
Bowie.
Miss Nettie Bowie will spend Christ
mas at home.
Willis Young is working at Meany's
meat market.
Edwin F.. Dyer has finished work at
Meany's market.
Miss Sadie Wood has finished work at
the Houghton farm.
1lODbTl I1ulell is WORKING 1OT MT.
Willard of East Putney.
Ira Whitman of Bellows Falls visited
at NJ. d. Whitman's Wednesday.
A postal savings bank will be 'estab-
lished at the local post Office Jan. 10.
Mrs. Addie Johnson went Wednesday
to Springfield, Mass, to spend Christmas.
Mrs. Joseph Kent has been caring for
her daughter, Mrs. Duby, in Brattle-
boro.
Charles Knight of Brattleboro was
with his sister, Mrs. Harding Bennett,
Saturday.
David NJ. Frost went Wednesday to
Berwick, Me, to visit his brother, Fred
erick Frost.
Miss Bessie Braley has been spending
a week in Burlington as a guest of Miss
May Willard.
Mrs. Annie Evans returned Tuesday
from a short visit with her sister in
West Brattleboro.
Mrs. Harry Olney of Springfield came
Thursday to visit her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Johnson.
Mrs. c. L. Thwing, who has been Wis
ting in Springfield, Mass, since Tues
day, will return tomorrow.
Miss Minnie E. Bowie will spend the
winter in Springfield, Mass, with her
sister, Mrs. Edmund Richards.
Miss Talmage, who is boarding with
Mrs. A. A. Willis, went to her home in
New York state today for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. A, A. Willis and son,
Raymond, will go Saturday to Jamaica
to spend Christmas with Mrs. Willis's
parents.
Eugene Berry, who is attending Col
gate university, Hamilton, n. Y, is at
his fathers, Rev, j. E. Berry's, for the
holidays.
William H. Wheeler went Saturday to
Keene to attend the funeral of his UNI
Gle, Mr.. Currier, who was killed on the
railroad at Nashua, n. II.
a. J. Bowie spent a week with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. Bowie. He has
returned to Greenfield, where he will
work in a garage through the winter.
Miss Lizzie S. Houghton and Miss
Marca Pember were in Westminster
West Saturday to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Louis Goodell, who died in the
home of relatives in Keene.
Walter Wheaton of Columbus, O., was
a guest over Sunday of his mother, DR..
Laura NJ. Plantz. Mr.. Wheaton has re-
Gently bought a fine home in Columbus
and has moved his family there from
their old home in Galipolis.
DIR. Samuel j. Cogswell of Derry, N,
H., was in town Wednesday and Thurs
day looking after business connected
with his fathers home here. He re.
ports his mother as being more com
d Portable, gaining slowly and being able
to sit up a little.
III. G. Everleth and son, Henry II. Ev,
erleth, returned Tuesday from their triI
to Boston. where they went to consult
a specialist with regard to Henry's knee
1t was decided not to operate on 1t a
present. but he will go to Boston every
week for treatment.
Charles Holt, who has been employ
ed the last year by Eugene Smith, tn,
blacksmith, has left that employment
and will live at home. This winter h,
will work for B.. c. Clemens. having
pair of oxen with which he will drav
wood and lumber. He will keep them a
his home.