Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-12-29
WEST BRATTLEB0R0

from an Illness.
Mrs. j. l.. .3tockwcll is confined to
her home by illness,
Mrs. Harry Martin of Northampton /
is visiting her mother, Mrs. r. VI. All |
bee.
Mrs llcruon Scavcrns, who is in the |
Mclrosc hospital seriously ill, is slightly |
better
The Rural Home club vii meet with
Mrs Frank IIoughton Wednesday, Jan
uary 3.
Merle +. Corbett. student in Mount
Harmon school, is visiting at his home
q week.
Mrs. Whitney Prouty went to Spring
field, Mass. SundaF TO spend week
with relatives.
Marjorie. youngest child of Rev. and
Mrs. 4. Y. Woodwork, is ill with
Whooping cough.
Mrs. Frank Houghton is suffering
with ncurits and is under the care of
DR.. W. II. Lane.
Mrs. Frank LcRay, who is i'll in the
Mclrosc hospital following a slight OPP
Grafton. is improving.
Miss Maudic l.. Stone came from
Brooklyn Friday to visit her grand
mother, Mrs. Harriet Stone, over the
holidays.
Miss Ethel McClay returned to her
home in Woodstock the first of the
week, after visiting at Frank Hough
ton 8.
Mrs. Harriet Stone, who is % years
old, attended Tuesday the funeral of
Mrs. Mary c. Clisbcc at the Home for
the Aged.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar G. Covcy went
Saturday to Fitchburg. Mass, where
they were guests of relatives over the
Christmas holidays. IS
The two. children of Mrs. Edward
Clark Of Detroit, Mich, who are visit
ing Miss Susie and Miss Fayettc Clark,
are i'll with measles. .r d.. sci T.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Nichols went Sun.
day to Greenfield to spend Christmas
with their daughter, Mrs. IL. w. Car
pentcr, and family.
Mrs Arthur Sanders and son, Will
liam, of Springfield, Mass, spent
Christmas with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Martin.
Alton B. Copeland, bookkeeper in the
New Haven hospital, New Haven. Conn.
spent Christmas with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. c. II. Copeland.
Mr. and Mrs. Purle Covcy and daugh-
ter and Miss Belle Greenwood went
Saturday to Wiliamsvillc to spend
Christmas with Mrs. II. f.. johnson.
Mrs. r. A. Whittcmorc of Guilford
and Mr.. and Mrs Wyman of Greenfield
have returned to their homes, after
visit here with Mrs. Francis Taylor.
Richard Crosicr of Nebraska, who is
of the torpedo boat destroyer, JAWS
came from Boston to visit his cousin,
Mrs. Walter f. Bartlett, over the holi-
days.
Mrs. Alice Richmond and Mrs. Emma
Niles went Saturday to Revere, Mass.
to be holiday guests in the home of
their brother Clarence Clisbce, and
family.
Cecil FAIR Of west Chesterfield, y.
H., who was admitted to the Mclrose
hospital Sunday with fracture of the
left leg, is as comfortable as could be
expected.
The patients at the Mclro,c h ,spital
were served a turkey dinner witt fruit,
candy, nuts and raisins on Chr stmas
day. Each tray was prcttily decorated
with Christmas decorations.
Charles Lamont of New York was
here Saturday to accompany Mrs. La
mont and infant son from the Melrosc
hospital to the home of her parents, Mr.,
and Mrs. Campbell in Guilforl.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Thomas, who
had been visiting Mr.. and NJ. George
Allen and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Thomas
i'll the east village, returned Wcdncs-
day to their home in Ware. " IS.
The annual business NEE .ng of the
Baptist church will be held next We'd
nesday evening in the chapel. There
will be the election of Offices and any
other business which may oomc before
the meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hayes Nigclow and
daughter, Lois, and Miss Lillian Clark,
left Wednesday for YonkcIi. Mr.. and
Mrs Bigelow and daughter will go
from there Saturday to Tarpon Springs
Fla, for the winter. .......-
Clerk ]. L. Stockwell reports that
more mail was handled at the West
Brattlcboro lostoflice. this. Christmas
than ifof( several years. 'ritc rush BE
gan last week Monday and continued
to increase through the week.
Baptist church, Rev. I. NJ. Compton
pastor. Morning worship at 1890 with
sermon by the pastor, Sunday school al
7.3O. Tho midweeh prayer meeting
Wednesday evening will be omitted on
account of the annual church meeting.
Chester Robb was discharged Sunday
from the Melrose hospital, whore he
had been four weeks following a seri
Gus operation for appendicitis. Thoma
Berry, who had been in the hospital {
month with blood poisoning in his RICH
hand, was discharged Sunday.
Fred LaPlant of South Main street
who had been i'll in the Melrose hos
ptal nearly eight weeks with typhoid
fever, was discharged on Saturda,
and went to the home of Charles Good
win on South Main street, where h
makes his homo. Mrs. Charles Lamon
and infant son were discharged from
the hospital Saturday and went to tn
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Campbell, in Guilford. Mrs. Lamon
has been i'll with typhoid fever His