Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-05-03
1RMONT PHOENIX, BRATTLEBORO, FRIDAY, MAY 3,



Schools in town began Monday.
Mrs p Allen is i'll with pneumonia.
Mrs. Sprague was at home Sunday.
Dr. George Clark Is visiting his par
ents.
Fanny Howard spent the weekend at
home.
Mumps and scarlet fever are reported
in town.
Frank Dobbin came back Monday
night from a two weeks absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Eddy of Stratton
visited at o. A. Johnson's Monday
Stella Howard of Chicopee, Mass, came
Friday for a few days stay with her
mother.
Mrs. Frank Wood and children OF
Bratteboro visited at o. A. Johnsons
the first of the week
Mary Robinson returned to her home
Tusday night after a weeks visit with
| Ruth Mclean in Northfield.
Charles Underwood of Mount Hermon,
who had been visiting Rev r. j. M.
Traynor, returned Thursday.
Mr., and Mrs. o. A. Johnson went to
Searsburg Wednesday to visit their son,
NJ. o. johnson. Edna Wright is keep
ing house for them while they are gone.
A. II. Crowningshield, who was so I'M
fortunate as to break four ribs a little
over week ago, Is able to be about
again. He has been in Granville this
week.
Lucy Kellogg, Rev. Mr.. Traynor, Mr..
Underwood, Mrs. Livermore and Mrs
| A. w. Butler attended the Sunday
school convention in West Townshend
Tuesday.
The evening train Saturday was delay
ed several hours by a large rock which
rolled against the engine, derailing IL
at the twin culverts" about a mile be-
low the village Most of the passen-
gers walked up to the village and some
continued the journey by automobile.
A troop of Boy Scouts has been or.
gained In town the past week. At pres
ent there are two patrols, the fox pa.
troll and the eagle patrol. The work /:
to be carried on under the leadership o.
Scoutmaster r. ]. Traynor and Assist
ant Scoutmaster Jack Chaplin.
The womans missionary circle will
meet in the Baptist vestry May s, at
p m. An unusually interesting program
is to be presented, one theme will b.
China, presented by Mrs. Howard; Jap
an, by Mrs. Spiller; immigrant by Mrs
, Butler; Indians. by Mrs. Taynton. Man
, curios will be on exhibition Come an,
see what the Daughters day" means
1t will be unique, instructive and enter
, tanning.
LAST cuuudy lllOTHlHB III TIE bdpllS
! church the pastor, T. Crossley Brewster
began a series of sermons on Emblem
of soul work." preaching on that occa
, sion on soul agriculture" Next Sun
$ day morning at IL o'clock he will preac
? on Soul architecture" to be followed o
- consecutive Sunday mornings by other
= under the general topic as follows
!, Soul adjudication" Soul navigation,
. Soul priesthood" Soul education,
Soul merchandise" etc. In the ever
ing at o'clock the topic will be, Goo
I to bear the yoke in YOUTH" a sermo
!, to young men. Men are especially In
: vited to this service.
. Sunday services at the Congrega ton;
!. church May 5: Preaching by Rev. r.
: NJ. Traynor, pastor, at IL a. m, followe
" by sacrament of the Lords suppe
y Three candidates will be received I'M
full membership in the church at tn
service. Sunday school at 1915 p. I
Christian Endeavor meeting at 6 p. T
Topic, 1.-THE Christian virtues. V. Vi
selfishness." l John 81 1918. Consecr;
ton meeting. Leader, Miss Mary Rol
! nson. Evangelstic service at Z
'' m, mid-meek prayer meeting Thursda
y at 7.30 p. m. in church parlor, to whit
e all are cordially invited. On Thursds
8. evening, May 9, at the close Of pray
l. meeting the annual election OF Il
= church officers will be held. A large a
II tendance is desired. The annual chur'
IT | meeting will occur May IA, with supp
/. and roll call. The sermon will
: preached by Rev. Charles H. B. Selig
= of Townshend.