Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-06-09
WEST BRATTlEB0RO

Newfane is a guest this week of Mrs.
Alonzo Stowe.
The annual strawberry supper by
the Baptist society will be served Fri
day in the vestry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perley Davis OF Reads
boro have been visitors this week in the
home of his aunt, Mrs. j. G. Stafford.
Miss Helen Barnard, who has returned
from Pinehurst, where she had spent the
winter, is boarding at Henry Stockwell's.
Superintendent of schools Bates Il.
Slower of Putney was here Wednesday
on business connected with the schools.
Mrs. f. A. Convey, after being i'll several
weeks with rheumatism and under the
care of a physician, is slowly improving.
Mrs. w. H. Gay is entertaining her
mother, Mrs G. W. Fisher, and sister,
Mrs Clarence Jones, of Stoughton, Mass.
James NJ. Johnston, ST., of Washing
ton, d. c., came this week to his sum
mer home on Ames hill to spend a
few days.
Several of the young people went
from here Wednesday to Guilford
Center to attend the annual strawber-
ry festival.
Mrs IIoyt H. Barber and daughter,
Cherolyn, who visited her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. c. S. Clark, in Halifax, have
returned home
Curtis Davis, who is i'll at the town
home, where he lives, and has been con
fined to the bed the past month, remains
about the same.
Mrs. Harold T.. Mofiitt has returned
from Boston, where she wac called
last week by the serious illness of her
father, who is improved.
The Junior Auxiliary of the Con
gregational church will hold food
sale Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock
on the academy veranda.
The nominating committee of the
Christian Endeavor society of the
First Congregational church held a
business meeting Tuesday evening at
Mrs. c. r. Prentiss s.
Edward variance, who had been il
the Melrose hospital two weeks fol
lowing an operation, was discharged
from there Wednesday and returned tC
his home on South Main street.
The Home Economics club will NEE
with Mrs. o. d. Farr of Western
avenue today at 3 p. m. Subject
System in the Home. A program viii
be given, followed by social hour.
BY conducting ice-cream sales tn,
past two weeks, enough money has
been raised to wipe out the debt OF
the piano which was bought by the
the vestry.
The household goods belonging tt
Rev. A. V. Woodwork, which were
moved here from Harwinton, Conn.
by the Crystal Springs Ice Co.'s mo
tor truck, arrived Wednesday after
noon, accompanied by Rev. Mr.. Wood
worth. His family is not here yet.
Miss Leona Wright, teacher in Brat
tleboro academy, was called to hel
home in Middlebury Saturday by tho
death of her father, which occurred II
Manitoba, Canada, where he was en-
gagged in extensive farming. Miss
Wright had not learned the particu
lars of her father 3 death when she
left.
ID. w. Harris began work this week
on Ames hill at the summer home OF
Gustaf Stromberg, who bought last
year the w. B. Houghton farm. Mr.
Stromberg is making extensive i'm
provements and is charging and max
ing over into house the schoolhous
near the property, which he recent,
bought.
Ernest Nolin, who had been a pa
tient in the Melrose hospital sine
last November, when lie fell from tn
roof of the S. A. Smith Mfg. Co..
factory and seriously injured his back
was put into final cast Saturday al
ternoon by DR.. Lynch and Sunda
was discharged from the hospital an
returned to the home of his parent
on Elliot street. 1t is not known DEF
inately how long it will be necessar
for him to wear the cast.