Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-06-16

week at Tilton seminary, their son,
Cornelius, being one of the graduates.
Mrs. Ella Joslyn of Bare, VT, Mrs.
Kittridge of Now Yer, and NIr. and
Mrs. George Mo,Gy and son of New
York are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. f..
w. Tilden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Jeifords of
Chicopee Falls, Mass, came Wedncs-
day to attend the high school gradu
alton exercises and visit relatives for
few days.
Miss Ingabord Lady went Thurs
day to Franklin, where she is to at
tend the graduation exercises, her
brother, Hans Lady, being one of
the graduating class.
Miss Winifrcd Potter attended the
commencement exercises ut Mt. Holy
oke and Miss Francis Alley was at
Simmons college from Friday to Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Mead of Hous
ton, Texas, came Wednesday for Il
visit with his mother and sister They
also will visit Mrs. Mead's relatives
in New Haven, Conn.
The school boards of this district
met in Keene last week Thursday and
reelected A. A. Avcrill to the position
of superintendent of schools. j. w.
Field of this town was elected treas
urer of the district boards.
Everett Field caught two of his
fingers in the calenders. while at his
Gently. The services of n physician
-, - I,
fingers, which was badly iammej.
The w. C. T. U. met at the homo
Of Mrs. Minnie Dickerman Tuesday
afternoon, large number being pres
ent. The first of the afternoon was
devoted to business and the program
was in charge of Mrs. Myrtle Will
liams. The subject was Items from the
Union Signal and the Granite State
Outlook. A social hour was enjoyed
after the meeting.
The trunk line highway from the
Massachusetts state line through this
town has been oiled and covered with
a top dressing of sand this week. The
work was done expeditiously by means
of motor truck Sidney w. Stearns,
who has been patrolman of this road
signed last week and finished his du-
ties Wednesday.
Miss Rose C. Mead came to her
home here Monday for short visit
before leaving for New York. where
she has a position for the summer as
stcnographer in large office. Miss
Mead has been at the head of the
commercial department in the Strouds-
burg, Pa, high school the past five
years, filing the position with excel
lent success. She has now taken a po-
sition in Trenton, n. j., at n much
larger salary than they pay in
Stroudsburg.
The recital given by the young wom-
en- of the Congregational parish at the
church delighted large gathering
Friday evening. Each number was re
markedly well rendered and furnished
much pleasure to very appreciative
audience which showed its enjoyment
by hearty applause. The program in
Guided an organ selection, Miss Rest
Metcalf; piano trio, Misses Metcalf,
Jeffords and Sawyer; songs, Miss
Gladys Hill; piano, Miss Ethel Bell ;
reading, Miss Rest Metcalf; song, WON.
ems chorus; piano, Miss Ethel Bell;
duet, Misses Ada and Gladys Hill; pi-
ano selections, Miss Rest Metcalf; n
musical pantomime, Lila Stewart, Eliz-
abeth Kimball, Winifred Hill, Elsie
Leahy, Constance Wright, Evelyn
Chamberlain, Hortense Cutler; songs,
Miss Ada Hill; piano Guet, Misses Eth,
ell and Hazel Bell; songs, women s cho-
rus The proceeds of the recital win
be added to the organ fund.