Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1914-08-14
SOUTH NEwFANE.


guest of her niece, Mrs. Edwin w.
Morse
Oscar Jorenson of Springfield, Mass,
visited his sister, Miss Igna Jorenson,
last week.
Erwin Edwards of Dover spent last |
week with his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. |
c. A. Edwards.
Miss Lura Goodell has gone to Brat |
tleboro to take n position at DR.. Fre+I
mont Hamilton s.
A party of ten from Mrs. Mary Bal
LOUIS Wednesday attended the picnic and
ball game at East Dover.
Miss Florence Chase of Chicago ar.
rived Thursday for a visit in the home
Of her uncle, II. Wallace Adams.
Perley C.. Stratton returned Saturday
from visit with relatives in Keene,
N. H., coming through on his wheel in
four hours.
The annual ice cream and apron sale,
given by the Ladies' Benevolent society
last Friday night, was well attended,
about % being present
Herbert Ingram and Perley c. Stratton
went with the Williamsvilie Boy Scouts,
under Scout Master Charlton, to Marlboro
South pond Monday to spend the week
in camp.
Mrs. Herman Osgood and daughter,
Pauline, came Wednesday, and are with
Mrs. Osgood 5 mother, Mrs. Sumner G.
Shepard, at her home on the Marlboro
Branch road.
Miss Matte b. Metcalf went Monday,
with her aunt and cousin, Miss Martha
NTetcalf and Miss Alice Herring of Plain
vile, Mass, to Bratteboro where they
spend a few days before going home.
c. A. Edwards, Wednesday, while ditch
ing the swampy land on Frank c. Kel-
sey's place, occupied by Mrs Samuel
Morse and Mrs. Lee Love, found an old
fashioned army musket, measuring four
feet, nine and onehalf inches, buried
foot or more beneath the surface
Guests of Mr.. and Mrs. If. c. Smead
are their son, Frank C. Smead of West
Wardsboro, and grandsons, Carroll IIar-
ris and Fremont Harris of West Brat.
| tleboro. Mrs. George Harris and
daughter, Gladys, who We're with them
a few days. have returned to West
| Brattleboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Bruce and
SOH CcuIIC, lnbloItu III lTOlH Culltlu,
| Conn, Friday On Sunday they return
ed home, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles +. Brown and Mrs. John A..
Swart, who will remain with them for
few days. Their son, Graham Bruce,
| who has been in camp with Edward
V. Morse S Sunday school class at
Mortified, Mass, joined the party at
| BrattleborO.
Rev Willard +. Waterbury, field secre-
tary of the Massachusetts Baptist Mis-
sionary society, will occupy the Baptist
pulpit next Sunday morning. His subject
will be, The Mission of Our Country in
the Present Crisis, which appropriately
follows his very interesting sermon of
last Sunday from the text found in James,
| fourth chapter, a portion of the first
verse, From whence come vars Mr..
Waterburys summer home. is at East
| Dover and he gave an address Thursday
evening at the celebration of the centen-
NAL of the East Dyer Baptist church.
A large audience came out Sunday
evening to listen TO the address by Hon.
Frank Moss of'>New York city, who is a
favortc speaker here. His topic was,
The Voice of Prophecy in America. Mr.
Moss touched upon various phases of the
war i'll Europe, especially in relation to the
thousands of representatives in this coun-
try from the several nations participating
in the war, and to the manner in which
these foreigners have been influenced by
| life in America. He also referred to
crises in the history Of our own country,
pointing out the men who had been able
to see the general trend of events, through
the ages, and to act in harmony there
with
The Troy On. " Record of August 3,
in the Mechanicville news column says:
Miss Celia NJ. Lamson of this village,
who was a pupil of the late Professor
Allan Lindsay of the Troy Conservatory
of Music, has made such progress that
she was engaged to sing last Sunday in
Congress park at Saratoga Springs She
sings with wonderful power and expression
and the musical critics pronounce her
one of the very best of soloists.' Miss
Lamson is the daughter of Lona B.
Iamson, formerly of this place She
spent the summer with her aunt, Mrs.
Willard L. Bingham, few years ago and
is recalled by those who met her as a
young girl devotedly fond of her music,
and always ready to entertain her friends
with songs, which she played and sang
oftener WITHOUT notes than with them.