Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-09-13
WEST BRATTLEB0R0


e. II. Davenport has bought a Max
well automobile this week.
Miss Clara Collins of Everett, Mass,
is guest at John Jillson's.
Mrs. Mary Aiken of Gullford is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. w. f. Pellerln.
Miss Charlotte Hapgood of Cambridge,
Mass, is a guest at T.. II. Davenports.
Mrs. Ella Plummer, recently of Lud-
low, is visiting her sister, Mrs. ]. S.
Wood.
Miss Florence Miller of Dummerston
was a visitor over Sunday at Arthur Mil
lers.
Mrs. Leroy Mixer Is suffering from an
attack of rheumatism and is confined to
the house.
Alfred Parker of Holyoke came Mon
day to spend his vacation with his broth
er, Nelson Parker.
Miss Alice Barnes was moved from E.
A. Knights Sunday to the Memorial hos
pital for treatment.
Mrs. Wake of Norfolk, Va, who had
been at G. b. Liscoms Is weeks, re-
turned home Tuesday.
Albert Dunklee, who has been i'll with
diphtheria, is improving. The quaran-
tine was raised Monday.
Mrs. L. II. Knapp returned Friday
from a visit to her cousin, Mrs. Myron
Dickerman of Hinsdale.
Grace and Mildred Alexander visited in
Northampton Saturday, spending a part
of the day on Mount Tom.
Mrs. W. II. Alexander and daughter,
Grace, visited in Springfield and Palmer,
Mass, the first of the week.
Mrs. F. G. Freyenhagen and friend,
Miss Susie Smith of Springfield, Mass,
were visitors recently at d. r. Sted-
mans.
Mrs Sophia Sutherland has moved
this week from F. d. E. Stoves house
to Miss Mary Howes house on Guilford
street.
Ida and Lizzie Grover of Lowell, Mass,
returned home Saturday after visiting
their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. l..
Saxton
Dana Stafford will leave today for the
state fair in White River Junction, TAX
ing with him a large exhibit of vege-
tables and fruit.
- twenty-five young people enjoyed a
corn roast on Melrose Tuesday evening
The company also were treated to
marshmallows and olives.
Mrs. Alice Cook and daughter, Miss
Marguerite Clark expect to leave town
by the first of next week for their new
home in Whitneyville, Conn.
Corn roasts are very much in fashion
One was enjoyed by II young people
with candy and marshmallows, at Cor
ner Beach Saturday evening.
Richard Briggs, who accompanied his
father on his tour of attending fairs and
exhibiting stock, returned Saturday sc
as to enter school this week.
The Cummings brothers, who live or
the Dummerston Hill road, have raised
their house and are making other i'm
provements. w. A. Harris is assisting
in the carpentry work.
Mrs. e. A. Ormes of Putney is spend
ing the week with her daughter, Mrs. C
E. Ingram. Mrs, Ingram and Mrs. Ormes
attended the funeral of John Houghtor
in Dummerston Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. p Copeland and Mr.
and Mrs. C. H. Copeland went on ar
automobile ride Sunday to Wilmington
and West Dover, returning by way o.
East Dover and Williamsvile
The delegates chosen to represent the
Baptist church at the Windham County
Baptist association meeting yesterday
and today in Nottingham are Rev. E. S
Harrison and Mrs. o. C. Tuttle.
]. E. Halls Sunday school class, about
25 in number, were entertained at E. B
Corbetts Saturday afternoon. Games
were played, a corn roast enjoyed anG
refreshments were served on the lawn
The mothers meeting of the Baptis
church will take place this, Friday, af
ternoon with Mrs. W. A. Harris. team
furnished by Mr.. Harris will take thos'
not otherwise provided for from the enc
of the car line to his home.
Hugh Thayer called on his parents Fri
day for a day on his way from VIII
mington, DEL to Washburn, Wis, wher,
he has been transferred by the DuPon
Powder company by whom he is EN-
ployed. He left Saturday afternoon.
Miss Emslie Stefan and niece, Mis-
Mildred Eckert, who were guests of Mrs
L. S. Bartlett, returned to Mineola, L
l., Tuesday. Later in the. month Mis-
Stefan will go to Washington, d. C.
where she has a position in one of tn,
~ schools.
Louis Thayer, who teaches physica
geography and biology in the high schoo
in Little Falls, N. Y, went from her,
Friday and made the trip of 100 miles OIL
horseback, arriving in Little Falls Mon
day. He went by way of Wilmington
Bennington and Troy.
w. S. French has rented his farm oil
Orchard street to Eugene Harvey TO
three years. Mr.. Harvey has taken pos
session. Mr.. French expects to NOV
to the East village about Oct l. Mrs
French, who is a trained nurse, will TAX
up that work again after they get 10
Gated in their new home.
Miss Bertha Rider enjoyed a sur
prise visit from 10 of her girl friend
Friday afternoon, the occasion being he
14th birthday anniversary Miss Esthe
Houghton made a very original presen
tation speech in which several present
were given to the young hostess, afte
which refreshments of cake and ic
cream were served.
First Congregational church, Rev
Henry Lamb pastor Divine worshi
1890, sermon by the pastor, The roa
to the hills of peace" Bible school a
~. Christian Endeavor at $50, "Gettn
the most from prayer" Ps. "a 1-2:
Leader, Rev. Henry Lamb. Praye
meeting Tuesday at 730 p. m. The pas
tor has been requested to repeat at som
future time the sermon of last Sunday
an outline of which Is being read by sew
eral who were unable to attend church
Something more must be said abou
bicycle riding on the sidewalks. Thi
time the man who was run into wa
II. w. Barber The young man ridin
was from Centreville. He hit Mr.. Bar
Der in the stomach, but with a grea
effort Mr.. Barber kept his footing Will
the boy was thrown upon the wall
The bicycle was broken and the youn
man picked up the fragments and walk
ed home. 1t is feared that severe meas
ures will have to be used before ridin
on the sidewalks is abandoned.
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