Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-08-09


Miss Marie Hawkins, who visited her
aunt, Mrs. Farwell, two weeks, has re-
turned to her home in Lawrence, Mass.
Miss Julia Dickinson of Springfield,
Mass, is spending a part of her vaca-
ton In the home of w. A. Eddy on
West street.
In the Congregational church next
Sunday morning the pastor, Rev. Charles
H. b. seliger will have for his topic
MY gospel"
Mrs. Lizzie Barber, Mrs. Alma Cum
mings and Herbert Barber have recent
ly sold woodlot owned Jointly by them
to John Tibbetts.
Be sure to look at the voting list to
see II your name is on 1t, II 1t is not,
see that II is on at the proper time so
that you can vote.
Miss Helen Waterman of Dorchester,
Mass, who visited at the Congregation
al parsonage several weeks, returned to
her home on Monday.
Mrs. Sarah Fletcher Palmer Of FIRE.
donia, N. Y, and her daughter, Nellie,
came Saturday for a visit They are
staying at Don f. Boutele's.
Leah and Robert Louis Selger, child
rem of Rev. and Mrs. Charles II. B. Sc
Tiger, left on Tuesday to spend a month
in Duxbury, Mass, with relatives.
Mrs. Alma Cummings and Mrs. Lizzie
Barber entertained Mrs. BARRIERS broth
er and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. George Briggs
of Wardsboro, the first of the week.
s. Craik Swift of Springfield, Mass,
Joined his family at the home of Mrs.
Swifts parents, Rev. and Mrs Joseph
Mexican, Tuesday for a brief vacation.
George L. Boutelle has bought the
Newell Jennison house at the foot Of
Peaked mountain, and will occupy it as
his home little later in the season.
Mr. and Mrs. Knight of East walling-
ford visited Mrs knights sister, Mrs.
Charles H. Austin, of Harmonyville
Tuesday, making the trip by automobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gould are in
Underhill this week visiting their
daughter, Mrs. ]. Powers. Wallac Pow
ers returned to Washington, D. c., Sat-
urday.
Frank Hosley of Jamaica has a con-
tract to cut a large lot of timber for
W. A. Eddy on Rattlesnake mountain.
w. L. Moore. Herbert Benson and Leon
Bruce are helping him.
George Howard of Brattleboro was in
| town Tuesday, correcting the list of pa =
| irons OF Goodnow, Pearson & Hunt OF
! Brattleboro for their autumn advertis-
! ing plans through the mail.
| Mr.. and Mrs Almon Wheelock have
| gone to Schenectady n. Y, to arrange
for moving their household goods to
| Townshend as they are to take posses
sion of the Phillips house October 1.
| Clarence Holmes of Minnesota left for
| home on Monday after a visit of 10 days
| with Mrs. Holiness grandmother, Mrs
Mary Phillips. Mrs. Holmes was, before
her marriage, Miss Frances Phillips,
In the Baptist church next Sunday the
topic of Rev. Joseph McKean's sermon
| will be in the morning, "A sanctifie(
nd in he Of
lawn service at $50 What is religion 2
Mr.. and Mrs. Almon Wheelock wen
to Schenectady Monday to make ar
engagements for shipping their household
goods to Townshend, where they will
make their home permanently after DC
tober l.
Lesion Wheeler met with an acciden
Monday which came very near being Sc
rious A stick flew from a circular say
and struck him close to the eye, break
ing his glasses and cutting him aroun
the eye
Mr.. Chandler, Mr.. Ames and Mr.. Flint
who had been working for several week
in the interest of the state forest res
ervation, left for Peru Monday, wher
they have work of a similar nature
, take up.
Miss Winnie Packard entertained Mis-
Lottie Hosley of Jamaica Saturday. Sh
l
Leon Bemis of Jamaica. Miss Packar
was formerly their teacher in Lelan
and Gray seminary.
Miss Susan A. Haight of New Yor
came to Charles Q. Stebbins's for a fe'
weeks stay. Miss Haight taught schoc
in New York city many years and no.
l receives a pension for her long an
l honorable service.
The townspeople will present the mirt
, vention," in the town hall, on the even
: ing of the dedication of the town hal
Aug. 10. The proceeds are to be apple
to the library fund. This will be an en-
tertainment of special merit for a yer
= worthy object.
. Miss Mabel Phillips and Miss Luell
. Schroeder of Minnesota went Tuesja
\ from the home of Mrs. Mary Phillip
T | where they had been staying five week
r to Westfield, Mass, for a visit of a fe
g days. They will return here next wee
+ for Old Home day and will start for II
west August is.
Almon Wheelock has bought the prof.
! erty known as the Everett w. PHILLIP
house on North street This is one of Il
n best places in town. We are glad
s have Mr.. and Mrs. Wheelock for pc
: manent residents, but it is hoped tn;
# Mr.. Phillips and family will not decit
d to leave town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Pierce (Floren
: Marsh) came Thursday to the Pier
e home in Riverdale. They were marri,
e on Monday of this week. We extend o,
j. congratula tions. Mrs. Pierce was
e graduate of Leland and Gray seminar
class of 1909, as was Miss Ethel
Sparks, who was married Sunday.
DR.. George Clarke and mother, MI
, Henrietta Clarke, and Miss Helen CLARK
l. who have been sojourning here the pa
three weeks, left on Wednesday for
e maica where they will visit Mrs. Clarke
brother, George Clarke, before returnil
/. to their home In Concord, n. H., 4
last of the week. They were accor
g panied by Frank Clarke of this place.
Rev. Wallace Wordsworth Gushee
n former pastor of the Baptist church
this place, visited friends in town Su
70 day and spoke in the union meeting
the Congregational church in the eve
ing. He left Townshend to take char
.e of the Baptist church in Friend, Ne
D. in May, 1908. He was received into I
ID Presbyterian ministry in Nebraska
s. April, 1909, and was pastor Of a Pre-
byterian church in Wilsonville, Ne
3 1909-1S4J. He is now pastor of a Pre-
vt byterian church in Almond, N. Y.
y, A Card of Thanks.
We wish to extend thanks to all
our friends and neighbors who so kin
le ly assisted us in any way at the dea
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