Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-08-18

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Charles Howe of WATERFOWL, n. Y, has
been a guest at c. a. F1etcher's this
week.
Miss Abbe Lachance is taking vaca-
ton from her duties at f. II. Fullers
store
Miss Josephine Perry is away for
few weeks stay in Derby, VT, and Lew
iston, Me.
Miss l.. Hazel Roberts gave her plano
pupils an outing at Forest lake one day
last week
Mrs. C. C. Brooks of Harrsville has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. d. A. Minis,
a few days.
Miss Junia Howe went this week to
Springfield, VT, to visit her brother,
George Howe.
Miss Eva C. Robertson is entertaining
her friend, Miss Susan Gallup of Nor
witch, Conn.
Mrs. r. w. Barnard of Hartford, Conn,
has been a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. F. II.
Davis two weeks.
Mrs Charles Clark and daughter, Miss
Rose, of Bennington, VT, are visiting at
Norman Knapp's.
Fred Knapp and family are in Ben
nington, VT, visiting friends. They at
tended the pageant.
Miss Eveline Stewart and Miss Flor
ence Ryan have been taking an outing at
New London Conn.
w. e. Watson, who has been enjoying
a vacation, has resumed his work at the
Leach wagon factory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Emerson of Athol
were guests a few days last week of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Fuller.
Miss Nellie and Miss Kate Corliss of
| Springfield, Mass, recently visited their
| n
Mrs. w. V. Spencer of Chicopee, Mass,
who came to attend the funeral of Mrs.
! Atwood, has been i'll at Mrs. Helen JEFF
| fords's.
Mrs. Joseph Abbott is entertaining her
mother, Mrs. Jollie, and sister, Mrs. St.
| Peter, and two children of South Royals
| ton, Mass
DR.. and Mrs George Seeley of Danville,
| H., arrived in town Sunday to visit the
latter's father, r. p. Minis, and other
relatives.
Miss Kate Atwood and Miss Mae At
wood have returned to their home In
Keene after few days visit with their
aunt Mrs A. F. Fisher.
Miss Blanche L. Bronson of New York
and friend, Miss Julia King of Riverhead
n Y, came Monday for a vacation with
Mrs Nellie A. Worden.
Mrs. Cornelius Fitzgerald and daughter
Miss Marion, will leave here Saturday
and after a short visit in Greenwich
Conn, and Chicago will return to theii
home in Denver, Col.
Mrs. Cora Lowering of West SwanzeS
was visitor a James Hancock's recent
ly. She left Monday, accompanied by
Miss Lila Hancock, for New York tC
spend two weeks with her sister, Mrs. c
Il. Cramer
Mrs. Myron Dickerman and daughter
Miss Maud, are away for a two weeks
stay, during which they will visit Rev
and Mrs. George wilkins, formerly o
this town, the beaches in the vicinity o
Boston and friends in Leominster
Mass.
George p Hooker returned Monda!
from an extended visit among friends il
New York. He was met on his return a
Greenfield by an automobile party con
sisting of his daughter, Mrs. G. S. Smith
his granddaughters, the Misses Hooker
and his niece, Miss Molle Pike.
The Lane Construction company ha
completed the state road from the to-
of Briggs hill to Rock Island farm, own
ed by w d. Stearns. This completes
little more than half the entire distanc
to be built this year. The stone crushe
has been moved to the Cascade farm
from which point the stone will be draw
for the completion of the road.
H. II. Russell, j. II. Watson and ID
o. L. Smith attended a prize trap shoe
held by the gun club in Northampton
Mass, last week Wednesday and di
some fine shooting, DR.. Smith winning
first prize, a steel fishing rod, and II. +
Russell a second prize. a drinking cuI
Then to show what they could do tn
Hnsdale aggregation went into the tear
shoot and won silver loving cup. d
Smith tied a Sheburne Falls man &c
the honor of high gun, but was defeate
in the shoot-off.
Mrs. Sarah Halle bort of Keene, VIII
died Monday at her summer cottage q
Spofford lake. was a daughter of the lat
eX-Gov. William and Sabrina (Walkel
Halle, and was born in Hlnsdale Feb.
; 1887. She lived in this town until ht
marriage to Major o. G. bort in Decen
Der, 1868, when she went to Keene
live. Mrs. bort was the last survivor
her fathers family, which for many veal
was prominent in the business socia
9 religious and political life of Hinsdal
and is well remembered by the older res
dents
Mrs. a. w. Mead went Monday afte
noon to North Adams, Mass, call,
s there by the illness of her daughte
Miss Rose c. Mead, who underwent
o operation for appendicitis Monday noe
in the hospital. Miss Mead. who occ,
d pied a position as bookkeeper in WI
mington, VT, was taken by automobi
4 Sunday to North Adams. it having b
, come evident that an operation was II
=, perative. Mrs. Mead returned hon
= Wednesday afternoon, leaving h
daughter as comfortable as could be e
pected.