Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-06-02

nome IN northampton, Mass, last week.
Mrs Lula Fowler and Miss Gladys Bas-
sctt were in North Adams over Sunday
Robert Burnett of Holyoke, Mass, was
the guest of Howard Smith Memorial day
b. b. Fitch of North Adams, Mass,
called on his father, Erastus Fitch, Sun.
day
Mr.. and Mrs Mahar White of Windsor
Locks, Ct, called on friends in town Sun
day
w. A. Choate of Albany, n. Y, was
business visitor in town Wednesday and
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Corbett and two
children of Brattleboro were in town Me
mortal day
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Buffum and two
sons of Mortified, Mass called on rea-
tives Sunday.
Miss Violet Amcs was surprised by IS
friends Friday evening in honor of her
10th birthday
Mrs. Lewis Simpkins and son left Fri
day for New York where they will join
MIR. Simpkins.
Miss Ethel Mllington of Brattleboro at
tended the High School Alumni meeting
Saturday evening.
Mrs Clark Chandler, who has been very
ill underwent slight operation and is
slowly improving.
Mr.. and Mrs, p. NJ Davis and daugh-
ter, Everill, of West Brattleboro were in
town over Sunday.
! The minstrel show, to he given under
the auspices of the Y. NJ. C. A. auxiliary.
will take place June 6.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Nogel and two
daughters and Mrs. Walter Grimes mo.
tored to Brattleboro Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. d. Manter of Win.
chester, Mass, were guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ A. Brown recently
Miss Grace Smith of West Brattleboro
visited her sister, Mrs Walter Howe, from
Saturday until Wednesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Lincoln of New
York came the first of the week and
opened their summer home.
| NJ. and Mrs. Martin A. Brown of
Winchester, Mass, are spending few
days at their new home here.
4 Mrs. Harry Hotchkiss suffered shock
/ "Wednesday and is under the care of DIR.
T. f. Crowley and trained nurse.
I Mr.. and Mrs. G.. j. Mahcr of Reads
Soro spent few days at Mrs. Maher' S
sister, Mrs, John Fowler, over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sharon Davis have moved
into the tenement recently finished off in
back of the f. j. Davis harness shop.
Mr. and Mrs Arthur Osborne of North
Adams, Mass, visited Mrs. Osborncs sis.
ter, Mrs. f. Winthrop Croser, over Sun.
day.
l Mrs Ralph Smith and two children of
Brattleboro have been the guests of Mrs.
Smiths parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Hall.
Mr. and Mrs. F. +. johnson motored to
Benton, \. H., Sunday and visited their
daughter and husband Mr. and Mrs. John
Mccain.
Mr.. and Mrs j Duke King of Rupert,
VT, and Mr.. and Mrs Martin Plmpton
of South Wardsboro called at ID. o. But
terfeld's Friday.
w A. Brown, Greeley A. Brown and
A. o. Buckley attended the Democratic
convention in Burlington Wednesday and
| Thursday of last week
Miss Bertha Faulkner, Miss Mabel Stet-
son and Miss Emily Bssell of Jackson
vile attended the High School Alumni
Harry Il. Durant, managing editor of
the Famous-Players Film company of New
York, was "A guest of c. b. Kolland from
Saturday until Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs, Roy Williams and son, Ed
ward, of Middle Granville, n. Y. visited
Mrs. Williams parents Mr.. and Mrs. 10.
seph Gilbert, Memorial day.
DIR. and Mrs. L. r. Page returned We'd
nesday from three weeks trip to Maine.
Mrs. Pages sister, Miss Hathaway, re-
turned from Boston with them.
j. II. Buckley was taken to the Memo
rial hospital in Brattleboro Monday even
4 ing where he underwent a slight opera
ton Mrs. Buckley went to see him We'd
nesday.
George Kingsley and Miss Josephine
Farr of West Brattleboro were married at
the home of the bridegroom's aunt, Mrs
Nathan A. Greene Saturday, May p. Rev.
f. NJ Bissel performed the ceremony,
Miss Olive Smythe was the lucky person
to locate the wearcr of the Booster club
button and won an Elgin watch, which
was given away by the Booster club at
II. f. Barber & Sons store Saturday even
ing.
The Arrival of Kitty, a comedy, was
presented by the high school seniors to
a large audience in Memorial hall Tues
day evening. 1t is reported by the major
ity to be one of the best amateur per-
formances given in Wilmington in several
years.
The Tom Thumb wedding, given under
the direction of Miss Vera Linquist of
Boston, proved very entertaining. The
bride was the little daughter of Mr., and
Mrs Sheridan Smith, and the bridegroom
was the younger son of Mr., and Mrs c.
f. Corkins.
One of a pair of horses owned by c. w.
Terrill was so badly injured Monday that
DIR. l.. d. Richie found it necessary to
kill the animal. The horses became fright
ened and bolted when the pole broke. The
horses were thrown and one of them bad
! ly injured.
Among those attending the circus at
Pittsfcld Mass. Saturday were Floyd
! Davis, NJ f. Gorham, Misses Ruth and