Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-05-31
DUNN ERsToN.

Mrs. Carl T. Reed spent Sunday in
Vernon.
Miss Ella Jennlson is visiting in New
fame
Sven Johnson, Miss Helen Armand and
Miss Nellie Davis are Ill.
Mrs. Lena Bresln has been visiting
her mother. Mrs. G.. n. Crosby.
Robert Blood lost valuable horse re-
Gently from injuries received while har-
rowing.
Mrs. Charles River has returned from
a two weeks absence in Providence and
Mansfield.
Miss Minerva Crosby has returned from
Townshend and has gone to Northamp-
ton, Mass to work.
Examina tons for admission to secon-
Diary schools will be held in the school,
house at the hollow June 6 and Z.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Crosby and Miss
Evelyn Crosby have returned from
Grove, where they have been visiting
The subject of next Sundays sermon
will be Some modern ideas on the
parable of the Good Samaritan" Luke
10: 80.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. d. King of Rupert
and Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Plimpton of
Wardsboro have been visiting at l.. c.
Halladays.
waiter ana fO1eSt ttdll are at WOTh III
Westmoreland. II. II. Hall and family
expect to move there soon, much to the
regret of their many friends.
The Grange held a regular meeting
Tuesday evening. literary program
was in charge of Mrs. Stevens. The
next meeting will be held June II.
The Grange Benefit society will meet
with Mrs. NJ. L. Brown Saturday after
noon, June 1, to make arrangements for
their annual strawberry ball. good
attendance is desired
The women of the church have dis
played admirable energy and self sacfi-
flee in devoting a whole day of pains
taking effort to cleaning the church.
Meanwhile their husbands and others
were saving and splitting wood for the
| church next winter.
The exercises in the church Wednes-
| day, in which the children of the three
| schools took part. were carried out
with marked success, much to the creu-
| it of the children and their teachers.
! The decorations left nothing to be wish
ed for. Mr.. Lynde gave an interesting
talk on his military experiences and re-
| collections. The songs were particularly
admired. DR.. River made the closing
| address.
Our community regrets the approach
| ing departure of Horace Hall and fam
| lily, who are going to Westmoreland.
| Mr.. Hall has always shown himself an
| oblging neighbor, while Mrs. Hall and
their three sons have all the time taken
a real and answering interest in our
| church. We shall miss them very much.
| Our heartiest good wishes go with them
to their new field of labor, which, for
| tunatel, is not 80 far from this viii
| lage.
The ladies' club will serve a straw
berry, ice cream and cake supper and
hold their annual sale of aprons and
fancy articles in the home of j. F,
Houghton Wednesday afternoon and
evening, June g. The proceeds will be
used for paint and other needed repairs
on the interior of the church. Every
woman or girl in town is invited to
contribute a work or fancy apron, bag
dust cap, broom cover or some fancy
article for sale. Everybody should fee
an interest in this affair.
Our church seems to have begun its
summer campaign under favorable aus
pieces. There was a large attendant,
Sunday, many coming from the other
side of the Connecticut. We also were
visited by Congregational preacher
who used to exchange with our former
pastor, the late Rev. Mr.. Cogswell
and who was always heard here with
| pleasure. He came with his family The
subject of our pastors address was
Our present political situation from
purely Christian standpoint" That sit.
uation was shown to be epoch makins
and eminently critical No personalities
were INDUCED in, but the various ten
denotes of the three most distinguish,
candidates for the presidency were very
clearly explained and illustrated TIL,
address was very opportune and wei
received.