Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-12-08
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GUY IVnde OF DummeTSlOn is MOihiHS
for Wilson Winchester.
Mrs. Henry Mack is much improved
She was in the village this week
Mrs Hugh Mack returned SATURDAY
night from a visit in Bellows FANS
Ernest walker of Somerville came
Sunday to visit his uncle W. +. Eames'
Mrs. ]. B. Gibson of South Pomfret is
snendinE a week with Mrs. Virgil Ran
ney. ,. l.,
Marcus Wellman has finished work In
pratt,ehoro He is staying a few days
in Newfane.
Miss Mary L. Plat is spending
week or two with Mrs. Dickinson IN
Williamsville.
Mrs. Frank Lowe continues to gain
and was able to visit her parents III
Townshend this week,
Mrs. Earl Derry Joined her husband In
Townshend Tuesday. Ihey nave pe5u"
housekeeping there.
Mr. and Mrs. George w. Parsons are
visiting their daughter, Mrs. Charles %
Wilson in Brattleboro.
VIII Harvey was at home for rev
DAYS vacation last week lie retulh'O
to Tufts college Monday.
An excellent literary program was
given in the regular meeting Oh the
Grange Wednesday evening
Mrs. Edith Farnum took MONDAY as
visiting day and visited the ulhere"'
grades in Brattleboro schools
Miss Mary Benson visited a few days
last week at the home of her grand
mother in South Londonderry
Miss Sarah Gates of Dummerston Is
ueenine house for Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson
Winchester while they are away.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Davis were guests
of his brother, George Davis, and fam
ily in South Londonderry over Sunday
Congratulations are extended Lewis
Hall. whose marriage to Miss Ella Haze
of Leominster, Mass, took place Nov
20.
Mrs. Ellen Plumb of Townshend and
daughter Miss Mary, enjoyed Thanks-
giving with Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Ran
ney. -, ~
At the regular meeting of the Re-
bekah lodge Monday evening the de-
gree was conferred upon two candl-
dates.
Miss Julia Ormsbee, who was with ner
niece, Mrs. Wilson Winchester, seVeral
weeks. has returned to her home IN
Dummerston.
Next Tuesday evening the regular
meeting of the Christian Endeavor So
ciety will take the form of a candle
light meeting.
Herman A. Howe and family visited
Mrs Howes parents, Mr.. and Mrs Hen
nv I.amphear, at their home in SaXtons
River recently
Mrs. Clara Smith of Chester came to
spend Thanksgiving at d. A Bensons.
She remained to visit few days there
and at Mrs. V. l. Chase's.
Supervisor Carlton D. Howe who Wis
tied his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. O.
Howe. recently, returned to Essex juno
ton the last of last week.
Miss Fray Ballou has regained her
health and she and Miss Winnifred Ma
her returned to their studies at the high
school in Brattleboro Monday.
After the Thanksgiving vacation Miss
Ruth Allen. Miss Mabel Hazelton and
Guy Railway resumed their studies IN
Leland and Gray seminary Tuesday.
Noble Pratt and son, Raymond. moved
last week Friday from the village to
the house on the Wardsboro road now
owned by Mr.. and Mrs. Ellery Chase.
Rev. George X. Carter and Deacon
Whitaker attended the council in West
Brattleboro Monday, called to dismiss
Rev. E. ]. Lewis, who will go to
Chicago.
Four of Miss Mabel Halls boarders
from A. L. Cooks mill have gone to
Mrs. Shampines since she opened the
boarding house. Only one remains at
Miss Halls.
Two prisoners were taken from the
county Jail Tuesday morning to the
house of correction in Rutland One OF
them was the woman recently committed
to the Jail from Bellows Falls.
Frank Rowe has bargained for the
house below the village belonging to
George Knapp, known as the Burditt
place. He expects to move there with
his family about the first of January.
iY, he
Congregational church dining room Tues
day by the women of the church and
society. 1t was literally patronized and
a good sum of money was realized.
While in the barn getting hay one day
last week Frank A. Railway collided
with a pointed stick of timber, injuring
one eye badly. He hopes to recover
from the accident without losing the
sight.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Curtis of Bos-
ton came Saturday to visit at d. A.
Bensons and with Mrs. V. l, Chase,
who are cousins of Mr.. Curtis. They
went from here to visit in South Lon
donderry.
Clifton D. Pratt of Worcester visited
few days last week at home with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Melvin Pratt.
Mrs Pratts brother, Col. A. B. Frank
lin, and Mrs. Franklin were Thanksgiv-
ing guests there
Mr.. and Mrs. Lisle Carpenter have
been guests of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. II, A. Carpenter, a few days. Mrs.
Carpenter returned Tuesday to their
home in Brattleboro Mr.. Carpenter
went to Londonderry.
The Misses Bancroft, who were guests
of Mrs. Smiley last week, left Monday
morning to spend a week in Hatfield,
Mass, before returning home. Mrs.
Smiley's cousin, Miss Edwards, return
ed also to her home in Northampton
Monday.
Christmas exercises will be held Mon
day evening, Dec. 25, at 7.30 in the Con-
gregational church. These committees
have been appointed: Program, Mrs. c
l.. Hescock and Mrs. George X. Carter
decoration, John Convey; candy, Mrs. b
c. Knapp.
Walter Wright, who came home fol
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