Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-10-20
WEST BRATTLEBOR0
Willis T. Sparhawk to Give Lecture.


tern slides, and describes the Yosemite
valley, the big trees of California and
toll collecting at Wawona. Long resi-
dence and affectionate utilization with
the Yosemite valley, its approaches
and surroundings, it's mists and water
falls, viewed from height and hollow,
it's fora and fauna and all-year pano-
ramas, qualify Rev. Mr.. Sparhawk, who
can talk from the shoulder and speak
from the heart, to interest New Eng
land audiences in his favorite theme.
This lecture holds the attention and in
terest of people of all ages. Among
the features of special interest to chill
dren are forest rangers, Indians, griz-
zlv bears, United States cavalry, 10
horse freight teams, etc. Finely col
ored pictures of the Golden Gate at San
Francisco and of the sunrise at Mirror
lake, Yosemite, satisfy and crafty the
most artistic.
L. D. Ranney and William Fisher
have bought new driving horses.
Mrs. Flora l.. Adams went Monday to
New York city to visit friends several
weeks.
Horace Prefountaine lost his black
horse Friday after only a few hours
sickness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Prouty of Springfield,
Mass, were visitors at B. s. Miller IS
last week.
Russell Briggs of Guilford street has
recovered from few days illness anC
| is out again.
Miss Bertha Rider went to Benning
ton Sunday to spend vacation OF
two weeks with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Purle Stockwell Of
Greenfield came Monday by automo
bile and visited relatives here.
Mrs. r. NJ. Allbee has returned from
visit with her daughter, Mrs. Harr,
Martin, in Northampton, Mass.
Mrs John Peck of Springfield, Mass
spent Sunday in town with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c. Squires.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Bennett of Bel
lows Falls were guests Sunday in thu
home of their son, A. NJ. Bennett.
Mrs. Sarah Covey of South London
derry is visiting in the home of he
son, Gerry Convey of Crosby street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter E. Bartlett re
turned Sunday night from a few days
trip to Halifax, Nottingham and Wi
mington.
Gladys daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
George c. Harris, who has been ill tw
weeks with bronchitis, remains abou
the same.
Harold Wright has rented of II. +
Weatherhead his cottage now occupied
by w. II. Gay and family and will move
there Nov. l.
Rev. A. Gertrude Earle of Methuen
Mass, returned home Saturday after
noon after spending several days al
the home of E. NJ. Goodenough.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Winter ant
daughter, Phyllis, of Athol, Mass.
came by automobile Saturday and visit
ed over Sunday at f. H. Davenport IS
Miss Lillian Clark has returned t.
her home in Yonkers, N. Y, after visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Herber
j. Clark, since last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John O'Hearn, wht
had been guests of Mr.. and Mrs. JOIN
l.. Barney, left by automobile Monday
for their home in Cranky, Canada.
w. Renfrew, Mr.. and Mrs. Rober
| Williams and Mrs. Emily Goodenougl
went in Mr.. Renfrew's ear Tuesday t,
Springfield, Mass, where they attended
the dairy show.
Charles Dalrymple, who had been in
the Melrose hospital two weeks, fol
lowing an operation for appendicitis
was discharged Saturday and went tt
his home on Guilford street.
A. NJ. Bennett went Sunday to Syr
acuse, n. Y, to take position will
the Franklin Automobile company il
the experimental room. Mrs. Bennett
and daughters will remain here for the
present.
Several neighbors and friends of Mr.
and Mrs. Wallace Harris called a
their home Saturday evening and spent
the evening husking corn. The evening
was pleasantly spent and Refreshments
were served.
Mrs. Flora Adams, who went yester
day to New York to visit month o.
more with friends, has moved her goods
from Miss L. +. Weatherhead s anC
put them into storage.
Perley LaPlant has taken Harold
Marsh $ place on the electric railroad
beginning Saturday. Mr.. Marsh has
gone to Waterbury, Conn, where his
parents have recently moved.
Mr.. and Mrs. IL. F. Weatherheal
have returned from Springfield, Mass.
with Mr. and Mrs. r. d. Hawkins anC
Miss Ruth Weatherhead. Mr.. Wealth
erhead attended the dairy show.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Goodwin OF
Springfield, Mass, who are ON theil
wedding trip, visited over the weekend
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. w
Wilder. They returned to Springfield
Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Convey anC
daughters, Miss Eleanor and Miss An
gle, returned to their home in Dorches
\ ter, Mass, Monday, after a visit her
! of several weeks in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. w. F. Mixer.
Henry Ingram of West Brattlebor,
underwent an operation in the Melros
hospital Monday on his knee. He sus
tanned injuries to his knee recent,
when he was run into on Western
| avenue by an automobile.
| Mrs. Minnie Slader and daughter, Mis-,