Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-10-18

Mrs. j. ID. Beeman is a. guest of Miss
Susan r.. Clark.
Miss Mildred Copeland is working for
Mrs. j. l.. Stockwell.
Mrs. f. H. Dye will go to Boston today
to visit her mother.
II. G. Smith visited his brother, b. f.
Smith, in Wilmington this week.
The Twentieth Century club met We'd
nesday afternoon with Mrs. Fred Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Cushman of YER
non were recent visitors al c. IL. Cope
lands.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Washer and Miss
Myrtle Washer visited in Greenfield
Thursday.
Mrs Hayes Bigelow went to Boston
Monday to remain some time for medi
cal treatment.
r. G.. Boyd's house is being connected
with the Brattleboro Water Works COM
pany's system
Mrs. +. NJ. Goodenough visited her
mother, Mrs. II. F. Hobson, in Bellows
Falls yesterday.
Auction bills have been sent out for
the sale of John F. Bigelow's goods Tues
day at 10 o'clock.
Miss Nellie Barnard of Wilmington is
visiting in the home of her cousin, Mrs.
Il. II. Davenport.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. A. Bond attended the
funeral of Mrs Wilson Hadley in Dunn
merston Thursday.
W. j. Hawkins is making a success of
hunting and fishing and brings in va
rious kinds of game.
Miss Bertha Ramsey, who visited three
weeks at w. 5, Gove's, returned to Bel
laws Falls yesterday.
Miss Mary Warmer, who has been
cared for at the Brattleboro Retreat sew
eral years, is critically Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. F. Taylor and son,
Ralph, have been visitors at E. I. Per-
RVS in Greenfield this week.
l.. p. Copeland began work at his
cider mill Monday. II. II. Barber is en-
ployed there for the present
Miss Ida Fox is spending the week in
Springfield, Mass, visiting her sister,
Mrs. j. w. Menard, and family.
Col and Mrs l. f. Webster of Gains
vile, Fla, and Mrs. f. II. Akley of YER
non are guests at ]. l.. Barney's.
Mrs. Sophia Sutherland is moving back
from Gulford street to her former ten
ement in F. ID. L. Stoves house.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Pierce of st. Johns
bury returned home Tuesday after visit
ing few days at p. w. Chases.
Miss Marion Leonard teacher in dis
trict No. went to her home in Fitch
burg Friday and returned Monday
Sarah A. Arms, who was with Miss
Emerette Weatherhead several months,
returned Monday to Hartford, Conn.
The first hard frost of the season came
Tuesday night, when plants which were
not well protected were badly bitten.
Mrs. G. H. Barrett has a pansy bed
from which she picked 100 blossoms We'd
nesday. She might have picked many
more
NJ T.. Chamberlin expects to go to
| Springfield tomorrow to spend Sunday
with his nieces, Mrs. j. w. Menard and
| Miss Ida Fox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Memo Neate will go
| from here to Wilmington the last of the
week and from there to their home in
Levant. n. Y,
A. G.. Perry, who has completed work
| in Middlebury, came with Mrs. Perry to
the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
| d. T. Perry, Saturday.
On account of rainy weather Rev. E. S.
| Harrison did not go into camp last week
with some of the boys of his Sunday
school as he intended.
The mission circle of the Baptist
church met with Mrs. II. S. Miller last
Thursday afternoon and tied quilt for
the Kurn Hattin home.
Most of the summer visitors on Ames
hill have returned to their homes in the
| city. Mr.. McElhnny finished moving to
the Goodall place Monday.
| Mr.. and Mrs ]. L. Stockwell went to
| Boston Wednesday for a weeks vacation.
| Before they return they will visit in
| Fitchburg and other places.
Mrs Eliza Moore, who has rented a
| tenement in II. C. Squires's house about
| three years, went from there Thursday
| to live in the Home for the Aged
C. w. Gates state highway commits
| sioner was in town yesterday. D. T.
| Perry accompanied them on a ride over
several miles of new state road.
The Benevolent society of the Baptist
| church met Thursday afternoon with
| Mrs f. II. Davenport This was bus
| mess meeting and plans for future work
| were discussed.
Mr. and Mrs. Puzzle Stockwell came
| yesterday to visit Mrs, Stockwel's sister,
Mrs. John Nourse. Mr.. Stockwell re-
turned to Greenfield yesterday. Mrs.
| Stockwell will remain a week.
| Mr. and Mrs. r. d. Hawkins were
| weekend visitors at II. F. Weather
heads. Mr.. Hawkins returned to SPRING
field Monday and Mrs. Hawkins remained
with her parents until Tuesday.
Miss Patience Wilder was given a
| surprise party Friday afternoon by sew
eral of her school girl friends. The oc-
| casion was her 18th birthday anniversary
| Games were enjoyed and light refresh
| ments were served, Patience received
| numerous presents from her guests and
other friends.
There was a lively huskng party at
Dunklee Brothers Wednesday evening,
| when 40 of their neighbors and young
| friends from the village helped them husk
| 100 bushels of corn in little more than
| an hour Not as many red ears were
| found usual, but enough to make some
| fun. Apples and pumpkin pies with
| doughnuts and cheese were served, after
| which a musical program was enjoyed.
| Everybody had good time.
| News has been received of the death
| of George w Drew, rs, in his home at
| Upper Lake, n. Y, Saturday, Oct. ~.
| Mr.. Drew's death was caused by harden
| ing of the arteries. He was a promi-
| nent business man in his town, where
| he was well known and appreciated. He
| carried on large furniture business
| and was an undertaken His only daugh-
| ter, Mrs. Ella j. Grant, has many friends
| here and much sympathy is felt for her.
| Mr.. and Mrs. III. II. Barber entertained
| party of II friends and relatives Tues
| day afternoon at a tea party in honor
| of Mr.. and Mrs. Memo Neate of Levant,
| N. Y, who were guests of a large circle
| of friends in town about two weeks The