Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-03-15

$3.50 was netted. which. 1t is expected,
will be used toward laying the Academy
hall floor and other repairs.
George Harris has been housed this
week with grip.
Ralph Hescock was a visitor in New
fame over Sunday.
Edward Bailey of Brookline was re-
cent visitor at Charles Leitsinger's.
Myron Allen of Jacksonville visited his
uncle, George Allen, Saturday and Sun
day.
Mrs Florence Whitney and children
of Dummerston are spending the week at
E. c. Ingrams.
dance will be held in Academy hall
Wednesday evening for which Waless
orchestra will furnish music
Mrs c. F. Clark of Halifax came Fri
day to stay a few days with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. H. H. Barber.
Mrs. L. p. Copeland and two children
are spending the week in Springfield,
Mass, with Mrs. Minerva Ledous.
Miss Emma Mixer will return Monday
to the position she has filled several
years in Donnel & Davis's millinery
store.
Mrs Fred Fox was the recipient of a
postcard shower Saturday, in recognition
of her birthday anniversary, which was
on Sunday.
The young ladies of the Baptist
church will serve a sugar supper in~the
church chapel next Tuesday evening
from to o'clock.
Hoyt II. Barber went to Wilmington
this week to make arrangements for
CARRYING on his sugar lot as soon as the
conditions are favorable.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hescock went to West
Townshend Tuesday to visit few days
with Mrs Hescock's sister, Mrs. c. H.
Grout and Mrs. Dunbar.
Miss Blanche Clark of Halifax eX-
poets to begin work for Donnell & Davis
next Monday. She will board with her
sister, Mrs. H. H. Barber.
Miss Helen Prentiss, who has spent
two weeks with her parents, will return
Monday to Derby where she is teacher
| in the commercial department of Derby
academy.
Mrs Charles Leitsnger entertained a
| party of friends in her home Friday
evening A musical program was rem
| dered and refreshments of cake and Ice
| cream were served.
MILFORD French of Greenfield visited
| his father, w. S. French, over Sunday.
| He expects soon to move his household
| goods from here to Greenfield, where he
has a permanent position.
Dr. F. w. Gage has returned to his
| farm again from Hardwick, Mass. and
| is ready to renew his veterinary work,
| in which he has been very successful
| His telephone call is 211-11.
Miss Alta Denison. Miss Nora Jaquith,
Goldie Johnson, Maude Miller, Ruth
Houghton, Jean Blodgett. Hayden
Squires and Lewis Hamilton expect to
| take the trip to Washington next week.
The woman's association will hold a
| sewing meeting next week Thursday
| afternoon from 2 to o'clock in the home
| of Mrs. C. r. Prentiss to complete work
| for Kurn Hattin Homes and to do other
sewing.
The auction sale of c. p. and f. NJ.
Whitney Thursday was well attended
| and the goods brought a fair price. The
| Whitney family will move from the
Dustin farm as soon as they find a ten
ement.
Miss Alice Mather of Worcester acad-
| envy, Worcester Mass, was called home
| last week to care for her father, Dwight
Mather He is reported to be improving
Miss Mather will remain at home
through the Easter vacation.
w. E. Minis of Warren. Mass, came
| Friday to DIR. C. s. Clark's to take his
little daughter, Elizabeth, home. She
had been with her grandparents about
10 weeks, and will be missed very much
in their home.
Mrs. Charles wheeler or Barre, MASS,
| came Wednesday to spend some time
| with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. c.
| Johnson. Another daughter, Mrs. E. E.
| Carpenter, and children of Dummers-
| ton came the same day to visit her par
ents.
Baptist church Rev. E. S. Harrison
| pastor. Sunday services Divine wor-
| ship at 1890 with sermon by the pas
| tor, subject Work, and when to do
| it,; Bible school at II; evening service
| at 7, Miss f. f. Sessions will conduct
the service. Church prayer meeting
| Wednesday evening at 100
| A card party of 25 persons was enter
| tanned at Frank Carpenters Saturday
mings, and viii Harris and Hugh Dunk
| ing was rendered by Hugh and Albert
| accompanist. An excellent oyster supper
| was served late in the evening.
The Near and Farther Lights society
| held a meeting Thursday afternoon with
| Mrs. Harold Blodgett. These officers
were elected: Pres, Mrs. f. S. Harri-
| son; vice pres, Miss Ellen Miner; sec.
and treas, Miss Susan Miner. Plans
were made to have an Easter supper the
evening of April 4. A plan for redeco-
rating the chapel of the Baptist church
was discussed and a committee of two,
| Mrs. Harold Blodgett and Miss Ellen
! Miner, was chosen to investigate the
matter and report to the society at their
next meeting. The apportionment of
this society to hPme missions has been