Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-09-22

Wednesday afternoon at 8 o'clock. Of
hcers will be elected. Members are re-
quested to bring their mite boxes.
Frank Railway, who went to the Mary
Fletcher hospital in Burlington last
week, underwent an operation there
Wednesday. He is doing we'll. Mrs.
Railway returned home Monday night.
While at work building a sllo at Bert
Wright's Friday afternoon Frank Rand
fell a distance of Is feet. Fortunately
he escaped serious injury, but has a
sprained wrist and has been lame since
the accident occurred.
Mrs. Ida Whitney and her daughter,
Mrs. 1. r. Doane, and her two little
children, Whitney and Shirley, of Spring
field, this state, were guests Of Mrs.
Charlotte l.. Underwood and family the
latter part of last week.
l.. NJ. Randall has completed a new
stlo and William Knowlton and Ste
phen Foster are building new ones.
Charles Taft of West Dummerston is
helping all the farmers on the West
river fill their silos this week.
Miss Ethel Murray and Miss Mary
Henderson, who were at their cottage
at Spofford lake through the summer
were guests of Mrs. George B. Bush
Thursday, Sept. IA, and left here Friday
for their home in New York city.
About 80 attended the party in the
home of Mrs. A. II. Farnum Friday
evening in spite of the bad weather. A
small sum was added to the school club
which is now trying to raise money for
a large bell for their new schoolhouse.
In the regular meeting of the West
River Rebekah lodge Monday evening
the Uth anniversary of the Rebekah
degree was observed by a musical and
literary program. A brief history was
given from the time the society was or
ganized. There was a good attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. johnson went
the first of last week to Worcester. Mr..
johnson returned home Saturday.
Friends Of Mrs. johnson are pleased to
hear of the successful operation Monday
for the removal of a cataract from one
eye. She will remain in Worcester a
few weeks.
Judge j. L. Martins family returned
the latter part of last week from Ben
casson to their home in Brattleboro.
This week Tuesday Judge Martin and
his daughter, Miss Katherine, and Mr..
and Mrs. Fred w. Underwood are stay
ing a few days at the cabin while Mr..
Underwood is making some repairs
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. d. Mills of Jackson
vile, Fla, who had been by automobile
TO the White Mountains and other places
ia CT llOlll, ItIldlleU Il QdN the nrSt
of the week at the Newfane Inn. From
here they went to Keene and Worces-
They will return Oct. 1 to their
in Florida. H. n. Kimball of
Falls was a guest at the Inn
over Sunday.
Mrs. Ermina Cummings and son. Cor
of Freeport, r. l., were guests re-
Gently of her aunt, Mrs. Mary Wilson.
Mrs. Cameron of Long Island came
WI fhLpa IEa an
.Brookltne, who had been visiting her sis
Mrs. Loenia P~atchard, in Keene,
who returned home with her, We're
guests of Mrs. Wilson from Monday to
night.
Mrs. Elizabeth Merrifeld Cole. 20. a
native of his town, wife of Henry C.
Cole, died in her home in W%allingford,
his state, Tuesday after a long illness
With brights disease. Mr.. and Mrs. Cole
married Jan. l, 1856, and moved
years later to Wallingford, where
dr. Cole has been engaged in the under
aklng business many years. Besides her
husband she leaves one daughter. Miss
n Cole of Wallingford. Mrs. Cole
an eX-president of Kearney Wom-
Relief corps and was long identi-
leld with the Eastern Star.
Last Sunday morning Rev. F. NJ. Wis
vail preached a very interesting SER
non. Rally day was observed in the
sunday school. Reports were given from
Inherent departments, exercises were
endered by some of the classes and a
question box took up the time of the
egular lesson. Five babies were pres
mt besides other members of the cradle
oil n members of the home depart
nent. The evening service was in charge
u the christian Endeavor society. O..
< Wright presided, and their regular
Meeting this week Tuesday evening and
he church prayer meeting for Thursday
vening were omitted.
Gnrman's fanlnns di,inr La...- 1911