Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-12-20
STATIONS RIVER.
The State Boys Conference.


The following have been asked to
serve committees: Entertainment,
j. E. Paddock, chairman, c. T. Buchan-
an, Miss Grace NJ. Chaplin, w. b. Dow,
F.. S. Fuller l. NJ Gayman, Mrs Ellen
Stearns, l.. c. Thompson, Miss Mary
Vance, L. f. White, Mrs. Flora G. Will
lis; supper, ladies' aid society of each
church, Walter w. Barry and DR.. F. L.
Osgood; places of meeting, II. a. Davis,
chairman. NJ. A. Wilder, F. L. Wood
lock; music, chairman of music commit
| tee of each church, L. f. White, Mrs
| G. S. Buxton; reception, w. B. Glynn
| chairman, C. NJ. Baker G. S. Buxton,
| T. j. Kelley, C. d. Smith; nforma tion
| p III. Harry, chairman, c. C. Lake, C.
A. spaulding; decorating, Miss Edith
| Foster, chairman, with such helpers as
she may choose; Boy Scout committee,
Scout Commissioner II. W. Adams, Scout
| Master e. r. Sawyer, with Rev. Edward
| a. Mason as general chairman.
| Wednesday evening Byron n. Clark,
| state secretary of Young Mems Christ
| ian associations of Vermont, met nearly
| 80 of the workers in the Congregational
vestry and outlined the plans for the
| State Boys Conference to be held here
Jan. II, IS and 49, and gave suggestions
| to the different committees
Fortunate is any community that can
have come to it such helpers as are
already booked for the conference. A
complete list cannot yet be given but
the following are to be present to take
part: DR.. George J. Fisher, phys
ical director, and James A. Whtmore,
| religious work secretary both of the
National Y NJ. C. A. committee; Prof.
o. A. Morton of the Massachusetts Ag-
ricultural college; Ray Collins. pitcher
on Boston American team this year
| Arthur Howe, captain of football team at
NJ nno oh or Va
team this year; also one of the national
scout secretaries, not to omit Byron n.
| Clark of Burlington, who is the centre
of all. SaXtons River is to be congratu-
lated on the rich feast that Is to be
given and on the opportunity that is
theirs to help the boys of the commun-
| ity to get in touch with men and move
ments of the times.
Miss Flora Stoodley is working for
Mrs Ed. Durham, who is i'll.
Miss Hazel Gale was home from
Brattleboro over Sunday.
Miss Laura Brace is able to resume
her duties in the telephone office.
Miss FELTON, of Townshend has come
to spend the winter with her niece Mrs
Earle Martin
The Baptist church will have exercises
and Christmas tree Wednesday eve.
ming, Dec. 25
Mrs. r. r. Twitchel and great grand
children, Geraldine and Lloyd, expect to
go to Springfield next Monday to stay
two weeks.
Miss Mary Mason is expected nome
next Monday from the Dead River re-
gion of Maine. She will spend some
time with her parents. Rev. and Mrs E
A. Mason.
Miss Emma and Miss Flora Coleman
will go jan / to the Massachusetts
Homeopathic hospital, where they will
take three years course to become
trained nurses
Mrs F, s. Fuller returned from heI
trip West Wednesday. Since leaving the
hospital in Rochester, Mimi, where sh,
was operated on for goitre, she visited
the Barneys at La Crosse, WIS, who
recently moved from this place
The ladies' aid of the Baptist church
viii hold special business meeting ir
the ladies' parlor in the church at
p. m Friday, Dec. 27, to decide about
supper for the Boys Conference which
VIII come to this place Jan II.