Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-06-14
WEST BRATTLEB0R0

Leroy Mixer returned from business
| trip Saturday
| Purle Convey of Yonkers, N. Y, Is
guest at c. s. Hopknss
Miss Lottie Ryder of Marlboro is
working for Mrs. II. J. Clark.
Mrs John Jillson visited in Millers
| Falls Tuesday and Wednesday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Burbank of wor-
| cester, Mass, are guests at b, s. Mil
ler's.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. f. Mann Of Whining
| ton were visitors In town Saturday and
| Sunday.
Frank Smead sof wardsboro visited his
sister, Mrs. George Harris, the first of
the week.
Miss Mary Irene Robbins and Charles
| William Washer were married Wejnes-
day, June 10.
Jessie Rider and two friends from Bel
lows Falls were weekend visitors at
| Clarence Riders.
| Miss Marguerite Barnes of Claremont
| spent Sunday with her grandmother,
| Mrs. II. B. Larlkin
Mrs. w. II. Holton and Mrs Bisby of
Athol visited Miss Sadie Winchester
from Saturday to Monday.
Miss Irene Mather will go to SPRING
field today to visit. She will be accom-
|
| Mrs. A. w. Stowe and Miss Carrie
| Hamlin returned from their visit in
| Boston the first of the week.
Today is the 96th birthday anniversary
| of Mrs Eliza Morse and the S0th birth
| day anniversary of Mrs. Mary Clisbee.
| II. G. Smith and daughter. Grace, ac-
companied by Mrs Dwight Smith, Wis
| tied in Wilmington early in the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Tufts of Maiden
came "Wednesday to spend the summer
in town. They will board at II. C. Har
| ris's
h Mrs L. A. Bartlett and Miss Maria
rStedman are spending the week with
| Rev. and Mrs. c. II. Smith in Burllng
| ton.
Mrs Thomas Betterley returned Tues
day after several days visit with her
daughter, Mrs. C. E. Houghton, in Gull
| ford
| Denton Smith and Miss Helen Prentiss
| were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.
| Howe of Wilmington the first of the
| week.
Denton j. Smith of West Rutland
| came Saturday for a few days visit
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. G.
| Smith.
Miss Blanche Clark has finished work
| at lDonnell Davis's millinery store.
She will return to her home in Halifax
| this week.
Miss Della May Clark of Halifax has
| been spending the week with her sister,
| Mrs. II. H. Barber. She expects to re-
| turn home tomorrow.
Miss George Ormsbee, who spent her
| vacation of six weeks with her mother
Mrs. John Jillson, returned to her home
in Brockton, Mass, this week.
Mr. and Mrs. F, C. Clark, Mrs. Jennie
NJ. all
Clark of Halifax were guests at H. H.
Barber's the last of the week
DR.. Caroline Smiths son, Harry Red
| ding, and her grandd aughter Miss
| Helen Smith of New York, have arrived
at Mrs. Smiths home to spend the sum-
| mer.
Evelyn and Reginald Brooks are at
the Doolittle farm for the present and
they expect their mother, Mrs. F. Marion
Saturday.
| Lynn, Mass, several weeks, is expected
home next week. She will be accom-
| panied by her daughter, Mrs. H. E. Mil
| Ter, and son, Stedman.
| Miss Helen Prentiss, who has been
| teaching the past school year in Derby
academy, came home Saturday to spend
the summer vacation with her parents,
| MI anu MIS- u II. fTeitlSS.
News has been received from Mrs. C.
| B. Ford of their safe arrival in Los
| Angeles, Calf, May 81, after a very
pleasant journey. Charles Becker join
ed them there June l. He came from
Mexico by way of San Pedro.
The tenement occupied by H. p. Alb
bolts family was vacated Wednesday
and Mrs. Abbott stored her household
goods. She and her three sons have gone
to Methuen. Mass, to pay an extended
visit to her mother, Mrs. Harrington
The Near and Farther Lights society
held its regular meeting with Mrs Frank
LeRay yesterday afternoon. A good
number were present. The program
consisted of sketches from the chapel
car work Mrs. Harold Blodgett sang
one selection, ''He lifted me-"
Fred Wider sustained serious injuries
Friday evening while unhitching a calf.
A COW broke loose and hit him with her
head causing severe injury to his left
eye. A physician was called and he said
that the eye probably was not pernd-
nently injured. Mr.. Wilder was confined
to his bed two days and has suffered
much pain in his head.
The woman's mission circle of the
Baptist church met Thursday afternoon
with Mrs Minnie Fits One hour was
devoted to the study of the educa ton
Vi tuc ptOpit VI the SOutH anu u
short talk was given on Hampton school
in Virginia and the life of Gen. Arm
| strong, the founder of the school, The
remainder of the afternoon was devoted
to working on quilt for the Kurn Hat
tin homes.
David Miller is building a cottage
house on land reserved from his farm
which was recently sold to L. II. Trot.
ter of the Trotter Insurance company
of Philadelphia. Mrs. Trotter and fam
lily are expected to arrive at the farm
soon, where they will spend the sum.
mer Mr.. Miller, who will carry on the
) farm, will move into the cottage he i.
building in a few days. Mr. Miller,
cottage is pleasantly situated on the
Dummerston Hill road.
H. F. Prefountaine and Dan H. Will
der have the contract to cut and move
1000, 900 feet of lumber, estimated, from
the Clark Higley place in Marlboro
They began work on the job Monday
complete it, They will employ about II
men. A steam mill has been moved t,
this farm where Mr.. O'ConneH and sol
and Mr.. Waite of Holyoke have bough
! large tract of timberland E. p
Squires win have charge of saving tn,
| lumber
, A meeting OF the directors of tn
Dummerston Hill Grove Meeting asso
citation was held Saturday afternoon il
the home of Mrs Jennie NJ. Cheney
= 1t was voted to hold the grove meet