Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-08-23
HINSDALE, N. H.
New Station VIII Be Fort Hill

Hinsdale station will be known as
Fort Hill and located near the present
site of the River Tavern, the name be-
Ing taken from the hill near, through
which a deep cut has been made. Fort
Hill was so named because in the DAYS
of the Indian 1t was fortified by the
Squakheags. Whenever threatened or
pressed by their enemies they resorted
to this fort which, because of its height,
commanded an excellent view of the
meadows and streams to the north and
south from which they derived their
supplies of corn and salmon.
The yard around Fort Hill station
VIII be filled in to a level with the
tracks, which are at present about IL
feet high. A siding will be built in the
yard capable of holding six cars
An underpass is being built near this
point to the road to the Vernon ferry.
The highway leading to it will pass TO
the rear of the old soap factory
Miss Albina Belleveau is visiting in
Lowell, Mass.
Miss Vida WEIGH of Keene is visiting
Mrs Elmer Aldrich.
Adolf Pullman of Pittsfield spent sun
day at w. w. Kings.
8. A. Esten Of Leominster was in town
the first of the week.
Miss Annie Dupuis of Monson is Wis
iting Miss Eva Lockwood.
Mrs. James T. Sprague has been WIS.,
iting relatives in Gill, Mass
Mrs. Maria Barrows went Wednesday
to Concord to visit a sister,
Mrs. May Thompson Is visiting rela-
tiVes In Winchendon, Mass.
Harry Cameron Of Cohoes, N. Y. is a
guest of Mrs Freda Rubeor.
Mrs. Michael Toe Is in Ludlow. VT.
caring for Mr.. Tole, who is i'll.
Alfred Bergeron of North Adams spent
sunday at Hercule Bergeron's.
Miss Mabel Temple has been spending
the week in Leominster, Mass.
Miss Doris Wellington went Tuesday
to Baldwinsville for a vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. w. G. Booth have been
visiting In Claremont this week
Miss Mary Roell of Gloyersvllle, N. Y.
is visiting at Newton Stearns's.
William Pearson returned Saturday to
Boston after visiting his family
Mrs. James OBren and daughter,
Eileen, are visiting in Dana, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. n. O. Maynard left Sat
urday to visit her sister in Colrain
Miss Mildred Person of Keene visited
a few days in town the last of the week.
saturday for visit at Cabot Hubbard
George Rubeor returned Wednesday
from weeks visit in New York city
Mrs. Elite Richards of Holyoke has
been a guest at c. A. Hollands this
week.
Mrs. Frances Latham returned Monday
after a two weeks visit in Keene and
Gilsum.
Mrs. Margaret Brennan came Satur-
day to visit her sister, Miss Bridget
Raleigh.
The venerable George P. Hooker is
seriously i'll and is attended by a train
ed nurse.
Miss Katherine Bailey of Gardner,
Mass, is a guest of her aunt. Mrs F.
A. Davis.
Several fishermen were fortunate in
securing good pike in Lake Wantastiauet
last week.
Miss Lois and Miss Lillian Meade WIS.,
ited their father in Northfield a part
of last week.
Mrs. George Perkins and daughter of
west Swanzey are visiting her father,
f. S. Lowell.
Mrs. William Cunningham has been en-
tertaning her sister, Miss Macdonald
of Lawrence, Mass.
is visiting her brother, Patrick O'Connor.
at Henry English's.
Miss Monte Purcell returned Monday to
her work in Greenfield after spending
three months at home.
Robert Brown, who had been spending
the summer with friends in town left
Tuesday for New York.
Mrs. Isabel Kelley, with her daugh-
ter Mabel, of Manchester, is visiting
her. brother, A. j. Newstead.
Miss Allie Roberts went Wednesday
to New York. Mrs. John Roberts re-
turned Wednesday to Boston.
Miss Katharine Barrett is entertaining
her sister, Miss Hannah Barrett of Bos-
ton' and her brother, William.
Mrs. Ella Doolittle and Miss Ina Doo-
little returned Tuesday from a five
weeks visit in Hatley, Quebec.
Sidney Stearns, who has been working
the past year for II. II. Dole in AL
stead, returned home Saturday.
Mrs. John E. Scott, who recently sub
mitted to an operation in Farren hos
pltai, Montague, returned Saturday.
Dr. and Mrs. Edward Taylor and
daughter of Cambridge, Mass, visited
with Mrs. Harriet Wilder over Sunday.
Miss Sarah Hood of Knoxville, Tenn,
who visited the past month with Mrs
+. f. Amidon, left Thursday for Bos-
ton.
Mrs. l.. ]. Walker returned Monday
from Montague, where she recently
underwent an operation in Farren hos
pital.
Mrs. Charles Clough of Ashland and
Mrs. Frank Williams of Ashuelot have
been visiting at E. E. Bruce's during
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs E. l.. Robinson and three
children returned Saturday to M. s.
Leach's after spending several weeks
In Lebanon, Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Savage went the
nrst OF the week to Martha's Vineyard,
where they will spend a vacation with
Rev. and Mrs. G. r. Locke.
George Carter, chauffeur for the rail-
road construction company, accompanied
by Mrs Carter, went to New York city
the hrst of the week for visit.
Mrs s. H. Richards and daughter.
Katherine, returned to Easthampton
Thursday after spending several days
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs j. M.
Lamb.
The order of Pilgrim Fathers have
peen enjoying an outing at F. w. TIL
dens new residence on Terrace hill to-
DAY. 1t began early in the day with
breakfast at o'clock
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Lamb attended
the convention of Vermont undertakers
In Brattleobro Wednesday. They later
entertained Mr.. and George George