Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-06-28

]. II. Ware has a new Ford automo-
bile. Miss Ella Ware has learned to
run the machine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Pierce and wife of
Pittsfed, Mass, are visiting his mother,
Mrs. Frank Pierce.
Mr.. Marvin of Bellows Falls spent
few days the first of the week at Hor-
ace Gales home.
Children's day exercises will be held in
the Congregational church Sunday morn
ing at II o'clock.
Willis A. Prescott has returned to his
home in Aver, Mass His wife and chill
dren will return later.
Mr. Blodgett closed his school Friday
and left Saturday for his home in
northern New Hampshire.
Miss Marshall of Manchester N. H.,
has been visiting her sister, Mrs Louis
Wheeler in Harmonyville.
Herbert II. Prescott, who is staying
in South wardsboro, visited his parents
at II. A. Felchs recently.
Mrs H. v. Dale and Miss Alice Dale
of Springfield, Mass, came Thursday to
stay through the summer.
Miss Lottie Jones closed her school
in West Townshend Friday. She will
be at her home this summer.
Miss Laura E. Ware returned Satur-
day from Castleton. She will spend the
summer at her home in town.
The fishermen report that the trout
are much larger and they are more
abundant than usual this year.
Miss Hazel OBrien of Somerville came
Tuesday to spend the summer here. Her
mother will come about July /.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Davis and daugh-
ter, Freda Elizabeth, of Westminster
spent the weekend at ]. II. Wares
May Howe was called to Brattleboro
| Tuesday night by the illness of her IA
Their. Mrs. Rand went Wednesday.
Mrs. Barry has been putting in order
| DR.. Bruce's house for the summer. DIT.
and Mrs. Bruce will come early in July
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Mason, who had
been caring for A. A. Mason, left We'd
nesday for their home in Gardner, Mass.
Carl Bruce returned Friday from
Mortified, VT, where he attended the
| commencement exercises of Norwich uni
versity
| A. M. Boutelle, who Is principal Of the
| Murdoch high school in Winchendon,
Mass, is at his home for the summer
| vacation.
Miss Grace c. Van Bergan of SPRING
field. Mass, has been spending the week
with Miss Ella. stebbins at the stebbins
| homestead.
Emery Jones of South Charlestown
N. H., called on Mr.. and Mrs. Durham
and other friends in the north end OF
the town Sunday.
Rev. Joseph Mexican spent the week
end in Winchendon Mass, where he at
| tended the funeral of an old friend, Mrs
Agnes Geddes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wright X Phillips and
children, Gladys and Marian, of West
field, Mass came to visit his mother
| Mrs. Mary Phillips Tuesday
Miss Florence Folett is visiting her sis.
ter, Mrs. Turner She will spend some
time with o. w. Follett and II
September will teach again in Grafton.
Some Industrious people in town hav,
taken advantage of the fine weather
recently and, as the old saying goes
have spent the week in making ha!
while the sun shines.
A meeting of the executive committe,
and a few others of the Christian En-
deavor society met Monday evening a
the Baptist parsonage to nominate Of
ffcers for the coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis A. Prescott o
Aver, Mass, attended the commence
ment exercises in Hanover, N. H., ant
on their return visited at II. A. Felch S
where they formerly lived.
Mr.. and Mrs. p A. Wilson came Sun
day to the hotel in their automobile from
|
the interests of the Masonic Protectiv
association of Worcester, Mass
Mrs. Henrietta Clarke Bemis. who ha,
been in town two months, left Monda
evening She will give several recital
in this part of the state and will go T.
her home in Concord, N. H., next week
Mr.. Mason of Saxtons River
Strengthening the weather vane and get
ting ready to paint the Congregations
church. While working here Mr.. Maso
and family will camp out in Will Blood
pasture.
The delegates to the state and distric
conventions left Wednesday. o. w. Fol
lett, Hugh Holbrook and VIII Holbroo
were delegates for the district conven
ton and W. NJ. Sparks and R. w. Bloc
represented the town in the state con
vention.
The topic for the Sunday morning ser
vice in the Baptist church. Rev. JOSEF
Mexican pastor, will be Religious di
plomacy." The union service in tn
evening will be held on the lawn, tn
weather permitting and the topic will b
The dignity of labor"
The heavy rains Of the spring washe
: away part Of the south side of tn
bridge over Joy brook to such an exter
that Road Commissioner Taft is no
| working on it and connecting the sluice
! way under the Joy brook bridge wit
that of the railroad bridge by means
, a cement conduit
Mrs. Mary Brigham, Miss Blancf
Brigham and Lyle Batchelder left Wee
nesday for Duluth, Mimi, to spend ii
summer. They will spend a day at N
. | agara and one in Chicago. While Mi.
Brigham is away Georgianna Mexican wi
carry on her dry goods agency at II
> Baptist parsonage.