Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-11-10

Miss Katherine Booth returned Sat
urday from Mount Hermon.
Gordon and Helen Aver are visiting
q few days with Mrs. l.. II. Bugbee.
The Fortnightly club will meet Fri
day afternoon with Miss Katherine
Booth.
Mrs. r. II. Bralcy is making an ex-
tended visit with her son, John II.
Braley, in RoXbury, Mass.
There will be a service in the West
Hill schoolhouse Sunday at p. m. in
charge of Rev. r. B. Davis.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Con
gregational church will meet with
Mrs. Flora p. Cole Tuesday afternoon.
Clarence and Florence Martin and
Miss ST. Clair have gone to Greenfield,
Mass, to work in pocketbook fac
tory.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Aver and Mr.. and
Mrs. w. f. Aver came Tuesday, called
here by the death of their mother, Mrs.
Lizzie Aver.
The Parent,Teacher association
meets with Mrs. Dyer Friday after
noon, Nov. II. All interested are re-
quested to be present.
Edward Glynn of Springfield, Mass,
was at Irving Ketchum IS Sunday with
his wife, who is making a slow recov-
cry from a severe illness.
The proprietors of the Princess thea
ter at Brattlcboro had moving pictures
here Saturday evening and will come
again this week Saturday.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Con-
grcgational church will hold their an
nual fair Fridayy Dee. s, for which
preparations are being made.
Walter f. Parker, proprietor of the
Putney garage, has a new jackson car
for which he has the agency for Wind
nam county and Cheshire county, n. II.
James Lahey, son of Mrs. E. f..
Blood, who has been with the Second
Connecticut regiment at Nogales, Ari-
IONA, has been in town. He will return
to Mantle to be mustered out.
Tuesday afternoon the Ladies Aid
society will meet i'll the home of Mrs.
f. =. Cole, where preparations will be
made for the annual fair and supper,
which will be held Friday, Dec. s.
Thursday at 7.45 the midweek prayer
meeting.
Congregational church, Rev. Theo-
dore j. Poelman pastor. Sunday services
1915 a. M, morning worship and
sermon. Subject, Desire of Christ, fol
lowed by a communion service; 1910
Sunday school. Temperance Sunday
will be observed, and special program
has been provided p. m, Christian
Endeavor meeting i'll the vestry. Topic
How to Be Strong. Leader, Hollis Cobb
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Frost of Eas
Putney gave a husking party Satur
day evening. The dramatic club, OF
which their cousin, Wayland Hardy
who lives with them, is a member, wa'
invited with other young people, max
ing a good sized company. Refresh
ments were served of sandwiches an6
coffee and pumpkin pie. The decora
lions were of the Halloween order and
were effective.
First Baptist church, Rev. r. B
Davis pastor, Preaching service a
1915. World s Temperance Sunday viii
be observed with an appropriate ser
mon by the pastor; 10 M, Bible school
Every member of the mems class i
urged to be present as matters OF
vital interest are to be presented tt
the class; p. m, Christian Endeavo
service. Topic, How to Be Strong.
cordial invitation to all services.
The annual sale by the Ladies' Aid
society of the Baptist church in thu
vestry Nov. Z, was n success in ever,
way. The vestry was tastefully deco
rated with hemlock boughs and tn
national colors, the booths for the sale
of the various articles being trimmed
with hemlock boughs and paper roses
The display of fancy articles, food
preserves, candy and vegetables wa
arranged in a tempting manner ant
found ready purchasers. Many patro
nized the lunch tables and ice-crean
tables during the day and evening. !
social time and auction was the fca
ture of the evening, F. A. Burditt act
ing as auctioneer in a very creditabl
manner. The women of the society arr
much pleased with the results of tn,
sale, which amply repaid the effort pu
forth, and express their heartiest ap
probation for the cooperation anC
patronage of all who assisted in max