Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1915-10-08
Emerson & Son, Brattleboro

Mary Phillips, AS the day; was Stormy
not a large crowd attended and the vari
Gus articles brought low prices.
Mrs. W. C. Robbins of Washington. D.
c., and Alice r. Perham of Cambridge.
port were at the Inn Saturday and called
on friends in the village Mrs Robbins
is a former resident of Athens.
The editorial board of the Leland and
Gray Messenger is planning a social to be
held in Seminary hall Wednesday evening
Oct 20. The receipts will be used toward
paying the Indebtedness of the paper
An auction will be held Thursday, Oct.
II, at the farm formerly owned and occu-
pied by the late Mr. and Mrs. IL. A.
Felch, when the tools, machinery, stock,
furniture, etc, will be disposed Of j. II.
Ware will act as auctioncer.
DR. Harry Condor, who spent the sum
mer at the Inn as chauffeur for NJ. f. AIer-
rifield of New York, returned Friday to
| New York to resume his duties in a chill
drens hospital. Park Holland has taken
his place as Mr. Merrifeld's chauffeur.
Rev Joseph Mexican who has been Wis
iting his daughter, Miss Georgiana Nc
Kean, in Brattleboro, came to Deacon c.
70. Stebbinss Wednesday for few days
visit. He will go from here to Connecticut
to preach next Sunday in the church in
which he was ordained
AImon Wheclock has sold his pleasant
place on North street to r. L. Fitch Mr.
Fitch and family expect to occupy the
house about Nov. l. Mr. Wheelock has
gone to his former home in Schenectady,
n. Y, and to Toledo, Ohio, to look for
an opening and home.
Asa Thompson of New York city, who
has been for some time in the Memorial
hospital in Brattleboro, was at home sew
eral days last week to visit his sister, Miss
Celia Thompson, who is confined to her
bed by illness Mrs. Isaac Appleby is car
ing for Miss Thompson.
A list of students on the honor roll in
the class of 1917 at the University of Yer
mont contains the name OF Abncr Bristol
|of West Townshcnd Mr.. Bristol is a
graduate of Leland and Gray seminary,
class of 1911. His many friends in this
place congratulate him on his success.
The frosts are holding off to an unusual
extent this fall. Leaves on the hilsides
have turned color but very little, shell
beans, corn and tomatoes are still being
late asters and many annual flowers are
in full bloom in flower beds Apples are
beginning to come to the cider mill, al
though they as well as the gratis are eX-
ceedingly scarce in this valley.
Among recent guests at the Townshend
Inn have been Mr.. and Mrs. r. G.. Wy
man and Mr. and Mrs. l.. j. Whitney of
Pennsylvania, Mr. and Mrs T. s. Whit
he'd, Mr.. and Mrs, II. S. Presley, Mr. and
Mrs. +. w. Kelley and daughter of Bel
lows Falls, d. X. AIillington of Pennsy-
vania, Gertrude Adams of Boston, Mr. and
Mrs. j. p. Sawin and i, H. Fairbanks of
Gardner Mass, and Mr. and Mrs j. L.
Kellie OF Cambridge, n. y.
Two new students were enrolled at the
seminary this week, Miss Bessie Davis of
East Dover joining the teacher training
class and Miss Ethel Whitney, who re-
Gently came with her parents TO make
their home in this village, the sophomore
class This makes a total of Ga The sen
ior class is the largest in years, number
ing TO- of whom 10 are included in the
training course.