Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-05-10


out Goodrich 4, Howe II, Hall G. Pass
Umpire, r. T. Lincoln.
John Coy is very i'll at this writing.
Florence Worthy is working for Mrs.
Moses Grout.
Joseph Feife is building a cottage on
Bacons meadow
Richard Pierce is spending the week
in Wiliamsvile
The Seminary band gave an outdoor
concert Thursday evening.
Mrs. White of Wardsboro is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Frank Adams.
Mabel Fullerton visited Tuesday and
Wednesday in Springfield, Mass.
social and promenade was held in
Seminary hall Thursday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Livermore visited
in South Londonderry last week.
Arthur Shattuck has accepted a po-
sition as fireman at Bacon's mill.
Mrs. Eta Ward and Miss Myra Ho-
bart have returned from Greenfield for
the summer
Mrs. George w. Brooks of Brattle-
boro is holding millinery exhibit at
the Townshend Inn.
Arthur Hall cut his hand so badly
while splitting wood as to require seven
stitches in dressing it.
John jenkins and John Rock are
grating 1000 trees for Charles H. Will
lard on the Plumb farm.
The body of Mrs. Nancy Plimpton
was taken from the receiving tomb last
week and buried in Wardsboro.
Shirley Bassett returned to Brattle-
boro Friday after spending a few days
with Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Mehuron.
Miss Georgiana Mexican returned to
her work in the training department of
the Westfeld normal school Saturday.
Rev Joseph Mexican will have for his
topic at the Baptist church next Sun
day morning, 'Jesuss treatment of
men"
WILDER Snyder observed his birthday
anniversary on Friday. number of
friends called to extend their congratu-
lations.
Mrs. Abbie Taft returned to her home
on Wednesday after a six months stay
in Newport News and other places in
Virginia.
Hon. Allen NJ. Fletcher of Cavendish
was in town Friday calling on friends in
the interest of his candidacy for the
nomination for governor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert c. Kearley are
in town making arrangements to move
here for the summer. They have rented
the Newell Jenison place.
Miss Margaret Daugherity of East
Boston, Mass, who had been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Y Bigelow the past
week, returned home Saturday.
Fred Hanson Of Nashua, N. H., was
the guest Sunday Of Mr. and Mrs. Irving
Bills. He accompanied Mrs. Bills and the
children to Nashua on Monday.
Several of our poultry rasers are not
meeting with much success this season
in Matching chickens. one man having
secured only 100 chicks from nearly
1000 eggs.
Ed. Durham has moved to the c. c.
johnson farm and will carry on the
work there this season. His wife, who
is in poor health, is being cared for by
Mrs. johnson.
Miss Elizabeth Cudworth visited her
cousin, Guy w. Powers. recently Mr..
Powers and Miss Cudworth spent Sun
day in Athens in the home of Mr..
Powers's parents,
baby boy was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
John H. Northup early Tuesday morn
ing, May 7. Mrs. Northup before her
marriage was Miss Hazel Taft Mrs.
L. Sawyer is caring for Mrs. Northup.
Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Bruce of New
York were in town Saturday and Sunday
making preparations for their early oc-
cupancy of their summer cottage on
on Monday.
.Rolla D. Phillips is disabled with a
very severe attack of scia tica- Mr..
Phillips is a very busy man, so much
so that several people OF the town will
hardly know how to get along If his
paint brush is out of commission very
long.
Rev Charles H. B. Seliger will have
for his topic next Sunday morning THE
ChlIrph'S m
In the evening at the union service his
theme will he Are we familiar with the
limitations or the possibilities of our
resources?"
Mrs. f. j. O'Bren was in town over
Sunday. She returned with her laughter,
Hazel, to her home in Somerville, Mass
on Monday. The repairs on her summer
cottage are progressing rapidly. 1t will
be pretty summer home when 1t is
completed.
Mrs. Irving Bills, who has not fully
recovered from an attack Of grip which
she suffered a few weeks ago. has gone
with her children for rest and change
OF location to see what can be done for
her voice. She has not been able to
speak above a whisper in several weeks
Rev. H. A. Durfee. d. D., secretary
OF the Vermont Sunday school associ-
ation gave very interesting address
on the work OF the Sunday school, es-
pecially emphasizing the work of
mems classes, last Sunday evening in
the union meeting in the Congregation
al church.
F. w. Watson has been appointed ad-
minstrator OF the estate OF the late
Wilmer L. Turner. Frank Adams and
Martin Perry have been chosen apprais-
ers and commissioners. Mrs. Turner will
stay on the place for the present Her sis