Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-10-04

Wright Phillips, in Westfield, Mass. She
also will visit her son and grandson in
Orange, Mass.
Bert c. Brown and Miss Phoebe NJ
Columbus were married at the Baptist
parsonage by Rev. Joseph Mexican
Wednesday evening. Mr. Brown is em-
ployeJ at the Bacon mill. They will live
in Brookline.
Ornda Ford left Wednesday for her
home in Beaufort, S. C. She was Joined
in Springfield Mass, by Mrs. Danner,
who spent the past six weeks at the
Townshend Inn and who left for Spring.
field Tuesday
DIR. and Mrs C. F.. Bruce gave a mus
icale at their summer home Saturday
evening which was enjoyed by about rs
OF their neighbors and friends. The doc
tors Victrola is said to be one of the
best in this region.
The Leland & Gray boys got back at
| the Jamaica baseball team, which de-
| feated them badly in a game last spring,
| in their game Saturday at Jamaica.
| They won by a score of to 2, not a
very bad game judging from the score.
The women's auxiliary of the home
| missionary society of the Congregation
al church recognized Wednesday with
Mrs. C. H. B. Seliger president, Mrs.
| Ellen Plumb vice president, Mrs. f.. b.
|
| Lowe treasurer.
Several of the G. A. r. veterans at
| tended the funeral of their old comrade,
| Melvin Pratt, in Newfane Tuesday-Col
| w. II. Miles, John Grout, Hugh Hol-
brook and Col A. B. Franklin. Mr.
| Pratt was a brother of Mrs. A. b
Franklin.
Judge Zina II. Allbee of Bellows Falls
| opened probate court for the Westmin
o'clock at the Townshend Inn. Many
cases We're disposed Of The one of most
interest to Townshend people was the
| will of DR.. Albert ID. Nash, which was
approved. Mrs. Nash was appointed eX-
| ecutriX.
Mrs. Benjamin Mehuron and little
daughter, Roberta, who visited two
months in Jamaica, Brattleboro am
Springfield, Mass. returned Monday
| They will move soon to West Dover
where Mr.. Mehuron is running the bis
saw for Daniel Hale, who has an 49,
months job for his sawmill on large
lumber lot.
Russell w. Blood. district deput,
grand master for the Sth Masonic dis
trict, will hold a school for instruction
in Masonic han, Brattleboro, Wednes
day, Oct. 8, at 10 a. m. All Master Ma
sons in good standing are invited to b,
tunity to become familiar with the worl
of the order.
Col and Mrs. w. H.. Miles have beef
entertaining the past week Mrs Miles
nephew and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.
Thomas of Hartford. Mr.. Thomas is
member of the police force In the Con
necticut capital, and Is of the physica
type which gives foreigners such mark
ed impression as to the gigantic statur
of the members of the American polio
force
Miss Harriet Fletcher has receive
announcement of the marriage of Mis-
Gertrude Marie Curtis to Clarence Den
mis- Shy at Los Angeles, Sept. %. Ger
trude Marie Curtis will be remembers
by many in town as the little daughte
OF the Rev. Linwood b. Curtis, paste
of the Baptist church of this place
dozen years ago. The young couple vii
live at 724 South st. Louis street. 10
Angeles
good number of people attended tn
auction of household goods and stocl
and farming tools at the Rutter place
occupied the last two years by Der
Parsons and family. Mr.. Parsons is a.
expert chauffeur and will give up farm
ing and again take up automobile work
He will return to Newton, Mass, wit
his family Fred Bacon sold at the sam
auction some work horses, wagons an
harness,
A freight wreck on the West Rive
railroad caused much Inconvenience t
the towns north of Townshend Satur
day. The morning freight train goin
north got into difficulty when few rod
east of the Stebbins house. new Gran
Trunk car which had been in servic
only a month slipped from the rails 1
some unknown way burying the truck
ha Al
ing the rails, twisting the north RAJ