Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-01-26
WEST BRATTLEB0R0


tors care
Miss Myrtle Ryder is at T.. M. Whit
ney's for an extended visit
Mrs. Lavinia johnson, who lives with
her son, ]. o. johnson, Is Ill with grip
Miss Lena Covey is at work In the
family of Albert Thomas In Esteyville.
Miss Janette Jaquith of Vernon is
visiting at H. p. Abbotts a part OF the
week
Fred Smith is moving hay from his
farm in Newfane to his home place in |
this village.
w. f. Cudworth of Londonderry vis-
tied his sister. Mrs. Fred Smith, Friday
and Saturday.
Robert C. Clark of Turner'S Falls was
a guest over Sunday of his parents, Or.
and Mrs. c. s. Clark.
Mrs. Walter Cushman of Vernon has
visited her parents. Mr.. and Mrs c. II.
| Copeland, this week
Leroy Mixers house is being wired
for electric lights by the Twin State Gas
and Electric company.
Ruth Prentiss will go to Chester today,
Friday. to visit a school friend, Dorothy
Harris, until Monday.
+. ID. Saxton of Greenfield was Wis
| itor over Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. L. Saxton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Goodenough are
i'll with tonsilitis. Miss May Saderman
Is also suffering from the same trouble
Tracy Leonard Of Williams street, who
has been confined to his bed more than
a year. Is not feeling as well as usual
The Dunklee brothers are filling their
ice house from Pleasant Valley reser-
voir, having received permission from the
company to do so.
Clinton Gates of Jacksonville recent
ly brought a load of apples here for
market, and while in town was the guest
of II. w. Barber.
The Renfrew brothers have unloaded
two carloads of corn this month meas
uring 2059 bushels, besides all the other
grain that they have received.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Walker will en-
terrain at Z o'clock dinner this even
Ing party of seven in honor of Mrs.
. Walkers birthday anniversary.
Mrs. Frank Harvey of West Dover
who had been with her daughter. Mrs
G. Ryder. went Wednesday to South
Hadley Falls for an extended visit.
, ]. p. Liscom, who has been very i'll
with pneumonia since Jan. 15 is thought
to be improving. Miss Lillian Smith
from the Memorial hospital is caring
for him.
a Mrs. c. R. Evans. whose illness was
reported last week, is improving slowly
and sits up a few moments at a time
l tual Aid association is caring for her.
l Mrs. Sarah Convey, who has been stay
. ing for several months in the homes OF
her sons, returned to South Londonderry
Monday evening. to spend the rest OF
II the winter with her sister, Miss Cynthia
;, Babbitt.
y An excellent oyster supper was seryet
l by the first division of the womens as.
II ISOLATION in the chapel of the Congrega
tional church last evening. social fol
IT lowed in the church, guessing game.
a forming a prominent part.
~ The leap year dance in Academy hal
:. Friday evening was well attended by OLE
- and young. A dance will be held this
'e Friday. evening in the same place unde
the auspices of the ninth grade and onl,
lie invited guests are expected to attend
'. The teams from Keene, in charge o
~ Mr.. Weeks which have drawn logs from
the Dunklee timber lot, have finishes
work and have returned to Keene. TIL
job did not prove sufficiently satisfactor
N financially to warrant its continuance.
20 d. T, Perry went to Burlington Mon
day to attend the annual meeting O
"a State Commissioner C. w. Gates wit
~ the county supervisors of roads. TIL
70 meeting was held in the new Hotel Yer
NJ mont and continued three days, MI
,e Perry returned Thursday.
n An interesting mothers meeting wa
In nelu thursday AFTERNOON IN the cnap,
ed of the Baptist church. This was a sc
Id cial event and during the time the
n were together letter was written
an absent friend to which several cor
he tributed. Refreshments were served
e. The woman's association of the Cor
s. gregational church has sent a gift
he $50 this week to Mrs. L. E. Camfield
e. South Dakota as contribution to II
n special work of building a dormtor
st which is much needed to accommoda
ge the increased number of scholars
n box also has been sent to the Kul
ss Hattn home.
an A social was held Friday evening
re the chapel of the Baptist church und
the auspices of the Near and Earth
m Lights society. The entertainment CO..
h sisted of numerous guessing game
AZ conundrums in nutshels, guessing as
tn the identity of the baby pictures
be adults. and various other contests. r
Try freshments of cake and coffee we
viii served. The social was we'll attend
III and a success in every way.
- AS Ellsworth Kemp, who has char
.u of A. l.. Miler's milk route. was
cry livering milk on Canal street Tuesd
so- morning he met two teams loaded wi
logs coming from Gulford. These tear
md had failed to chain their runners and
the turning out the sled of the front tea
ct slowed and frightened Mr.. Kemp's nor
asst which jumped on the sidewalk. n
a Kemp jumped from the milk cart a
her caught the horse, but the cart was
In by the read sled and was overturned a
the badly damaged, Mr.. Kemp stayed do
her through the day while the milk cart W
tor. being repaired and did not return
Ing the farm until night. The wonder
his that the horse and driver escaped
er- jury.
w. S. French has received a let
and giving some particulars concerning
eet, poisoning of the Charles Riggleman ia
and lily. In the first report the poisoni
ing was thought to have been caused by
he use of a cofree-pot which was not n
the and had been furnished to them by pi
me ties interested in them, together W
to crockery and other furnishings. AT
and the family were taken to the hospi
cry the authorities looked into the mat
tile and decided that the poisoning v
the caused by coal gas. The family have
ne far recovered from the direct results
he the poison as to be able to return
t. their home on Chase street. Springfie
ent Mass. but are still suffering from
leld enects,
ant, -------- ----------
ERE Many a woman with a vaulting soc
LIST ambition keeps her husband on
I'd jump.
FRS