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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-07
STEAMER HELD UP
BY German Warships near the
English Coast and Seized
as a War Prize.

BERLIN, July 7-offlcial an
nouncement was made Friday that
the BRITISH steamship Lestris was
held up by German warships near
the British steamship Lestris was
The statement says the Lestris was
held up "by portion Of the German
high sea forces"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-07
NO Abatement
of the Epidemic Of IntantiIe
Paralysis in the City Of
New York Yet.

NEW YORK, July 7.---With Guy,
state and federal authorities lighting
the disease, the epidemic of infantile
paralysis showed little signs of abate-
ment Friday. During the twenty
four hours ending at 10 O'Clock Fri
day morning twenty-five more chill
dren died, nineteen Of these sue
cumbing In Brooklyn. There were
elghty-seyen new cases reported.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-07
ARTILLERY is ACTIVE
ON BOTH SIDES NOW
,nY Assee,Arrn rsrss.

PARIS, July 7.-Quiet prevailed
Thursday night on both sides of the
Somme river, says Fridays war Of
fetal statement.
The artillery of both sides was ac-
tive on the Meuse. especially on the
Thiaumont earthworks and in the
Fleury and Chenois sections. A
small German attack on the French
trenches at the LIE Pretre wood
failed.
German aeroplanes Thursday
dropped bombs on the open town Of
Lure, killing eleven persons, all Of
whom except one were women and
children. Two German machines
were brought down near Mezieres.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-07
WILSON S NOTE
Accepting General Carranza's
Proposal is Handed to the
Mexican Ambassador.

WASHINGTON, July IA note
formally accepting General Carran-
za's proposal that differences between
the United States and the defacto
government Of Mexico be settled by
direct negotiations was handed Fri
day to Eliseo Arredondo, the Mexican
ambassador designate.
Secretary Lansing took draft Of
the note to Fridays cabinet meeting
and had 1t delivered promptly after
the cabinet adjourned. The course
to be pursued already had been
agreed upon by President Wilson and
his advisers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-07
MENINGITIS
Causes Death of Allen Oldheld, Son
of Walter Odfleld, of Adamston.

Allen oldfield, aged IA years, died
at 6 o'clock Friday morning at the
home Of his parents, Mr., and Mrs.
Walter Oldfield, at Adamston, fol-
lowing short illness of meningitis.
The deceased boy is survived by his
parents and six brothers and sisters.
The funeral services will be held Sat
urday afternoon and the burial will
be in the Greenlawn cemetery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-07
TO CONVENTION
OF Bfb,e Students at Newport Local
Party win Go. ~.

Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Harper, Misses
Edith and Katherine Weber and 9.
A. Boggess will leave tonight on No:
12 for Newport, R. l., where they 50
to attend the international Bible Stts
dents Association convention. which
begins July g. On their return TRIP
they will stop in New York q few
days to take In the sights,
During Mr.. Harper's absepr0
Councilman James Howe will act q
manager Of the Annex hotel Of which
Mr.. Harper Is proprietar.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-07
VILLA BANDITS
.Evacuate Jiminez and Carranza
Forces Are Reported
Pursuing Them.

Ell PASO, July Z. = Villa torces
have evacuated Jiminez and rail-
way communication las been restored
with Mexico City, according to mes
sage received Friday by General Con
zales at Juarez from General Tre-
vino at Chihuahua City. General
Trevino reported that Carranza cav
airy is in pursuit Of the bandits.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-07
VILLA BAND
Destroys a Force Of Carranza
Troops and May Come
across the Border.

WASHINGTON, July 7.-On in
structions from General Carranza the
Mexican embassy Friday advised the
state department of the virtual de-
struction OF defacto government
force Wednesday by a large Villa
band at Carralites, Chihuahua, and
suggested that the american border
patrol exercise all possible vigilance
to prevent the outlaws from raiding
into the United States.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-07
ONE CASE REPORTED
IN BALTIMORE CITY

BALTIMORE, July IA two
year-old child of Lithuanian parents
living near Annapolis Junction, Md,
died Of infantile paralysis at hos
pital here Friday.
so - as is knowSl this is the only
case of the disease in Baltimore.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-07
HuRSEY RESIGNS
As School Board President and MI
Zun Succeeds Him.

Walter S. Hursey. who has been
Che very efficient and popular presi-
dent Of the Clay district board OF ed
ucation for the last several years,
rendered his resignation short time
ago to become effective July 1. On
that date the resignation was accept.
ed al d the county superintendent Of
schools appointed j. H. Nuzum to dill
the vacancy. Mr.. Nuzum has quail
fed and entered upon his duties.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-07
oHoLERA INFANTUNI FATAL.

Lester, five months old son of Mr..
and Mrs. William j. Thomas, Of
Northview, died at o'clock Thurs
day evening at his home following
a short illness Of cholera infantum.
The funeral services will be held at
10 o'clock Saturday morning at the
home and the burial will be In the
Greenlawn cemetery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-07
MORE CASES REPORTED
IN CITY OF SPRINGFIELD
INV A,uoe,A1so rrrs.,

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, July 1.-Two
more cases OF infantlle paralysis were
reported to the state board OF health
Friday, bringing t:e total number OF
cases In the state to eleven.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-07

Miss Nellie scorey. clerk Of Magis-
trate R. Edward Kidd's court, and
her mother, Mrs. Emiel Scorey. Of
Northview, have gone to Cedar
Point, o., to visit relatives several
months.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-07
While German Forces Launch
Heavy Attacks on Brit
ish Trenches.
GATHERING NEW POSITIONS
French Compel the Germans to
Withdraw Some of Forces
from Verdun Front.

BULLETIN, LONDON, July "a
wireless despatch from Rome says
word has been received here from
Petrograd that in consequence OF their
triple defeat In the sectors OF Riga,
KOlh and BaranOyicLi, the Germans
have begun to move their whole front
toward the west.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-07
THE CIRCULATION

OF tho Telegram is more than double
the net paid circulation OF tho
other Clarksburg paper.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-07-07
THE WEATHER

Partly cloudy and warmer tonight;
Saturday showers.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-06-16
ATHENS.

Mrs II. p. Sweet was seriously i'll
with acute indigestion one day last
week. She is more comfortable.
Cornelius Keefc of Springfield,
Mass, and d. Gordon of Bellows Falls
called on friends in town one day last
week.
Supt. George b. Whitney of Towns
bend was in town Monday to consult
with the board of school directors re-
garding school matters.
Mrs. Eugene Bemis, Mrs. f. E. Obcr
and Mrs. S. n. Bcmis attended the
graduating exercises at Leland and
Gray seminary last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Harris and fam
lily of Townshend and Mr.. and Mrs. B
G. Parker and family of Cambridge
port spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
Samuel Smith.
j. NJ. Powers, Mrs Guy Powers
Merrill d. Powers, Mrs. II. J. Hast
ing, II. n. Thomas and Ralph Willis
were among those WHO attended tht
graduating exercises 1T Leland an(
Gray seminary last week Thursday.
The 25th anniversary of the organ
ization of the Christian Endcavor so
cictv in Athens will be observed by ;
special sermon next Sunday evening
at 100 o'clock. Miss Ida Ball, a char
ter member, will lead. All member
and friends are cordially invited to b
present
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-06-16
sTRATTON.

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hamilton of
Jamica visited Mrs. A. j. Pike last
week Wednesday AMI Thursday.
f. A. Eddy went to BrattlGboro
last week Wednesday and while there
bought a Dodge car of Manley Broth
ers.
Leon Boyle of West Dover was at
the town clerks office Thursday,
June 8.
Mrs. Kate Robinson of West Wards
boro and Miss Hattie Wait of Brat
tlcboro called on Mrs. II. e. Eddy
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Thomas and
little daughter returned to Manches-
ter last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Dexter and
daughter, Evelyn, of Wardsboro
Center were guests of Mrs. E. o. Ly-
man and Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Lyman
Sunday.
Mrs. Sarah Pike, who has been
spending few weeks at E. A. Ed
dy's, went Sunday to visit her nephew,
Edgar l.. Pike, and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. E. Eddy and fami.
ly of Brattleboro were at their cot
tage over Sunday, Miss Ethel Eddy
coming to her home with them.
School was not in session Monday
in Pike Hollow as the teacher, Mrs
Alice johnson, attended the funeral
of her brother-in-law, Elliot White
who died in Springfield, Mass.
The Green Mountain club is plan
ming to make its headquarters at the
S. b. Hawks camp, near the Grout
job, for the week beginning June Is
for the purpose of finishing the Ben
nington section of trail in that 10
cality.
f. A. Eddy rented the Green Noun
tain House at West Wardsboro anC
took possession June 7, with Mrs. Avi
Wait of West Wardsboro in charge
Mr.. and Mrs. Eddy and daughter
Miss Ethel Eddy, intended to be Their
by the last of this week. Mr.. anC
Mrs. Ray Lyman will take the lates
books of the town library to thei
home while Mrs. Eddy is away
where they will be accessible to tn
townspeople.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-06-16

j. A. Whipple returned from his visit
in Brattleboro Monday
II. M. Abbott visited his daughter,
Mrs. II. f. Wood, in Chester Monday.
Whooping cough has appeared in
two families and they have been quar-
antined.
Miss Ethel Vincent is home from
the Mortified schools for the summer
vacation.
Mrs. George Pierce is expected soon
to occupy her residence, formerly the
A. j. Stearns place.
Mrs. II. T.. Wood and Miss Lucy
Harris of Chester visited day last
week at IL. M. Abbott IS.
w. G.. Adams and family went on an
automobile trip to Springfield (Vt.) for
visit at Charles A. Hastings's.
August Carlson, who has worked o
year or more for Deacon a. j. Baker
lis now working for II. NJ. ingalls,.
Dennis n. Fontaine has gone to Bel
lows Falls, where he has formed en-
ployment with the Vermont Farm Ma
chine Co.
Amos Puffer, Albert Stamford and
Stephen Morgan have gone to Spring
field (Vt.) where they have found en-
ployment.
Charles A. Fontaine has bought
about 81 acres of land of w. X
Carleton and will move his house ant
erect other buildings upon it.
Raymond Rhoadcs, who has been
working for Arthur Giea on in ia
maica, is now with o. NJ. Rhoadcs anC
is assisting him in putting in belatc'
crops
Children IS day was observed in The
Congregational church Sunday by thu
children of the Sunday school and 9th
ers in place of the regular service. TIT
exercises, consisting of recitations anC
singing, were interesting and there wa
q good attendance.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-06-16
ESTATE OF SIDNEY L. MAY.
re OE VERMONT.


~ District OF Marlboro, IS.
The Honorable Probate Court Tor tn
District of Marlboro:
To all persons interested in the estate
Of Sidney l.. May. late of Brattleboro, i'll
said district, deceased, Greeting:
At probate court, holden at Bratte-
boro within and for said District on the
9TH day of May, 1916 an instrument
purportng to the the last will and tes
lament OF Sidney l.. May, late of Brat
tleboro. in said district, deceased. was
presented to the court aforesaid. Tor pro
bate.
And it is ordered by said court that
the Gath day of June, 1916, at the pro-
bate Office in said Bratteboro, be assign
ed for proving said instrument; and that
notice thereof be given to all persons
concerned, by publishing this order
three weeks successfully in The Vermont
Phoenix, a newspaper circulating in that
vicinity, in said district, previous to the
time appointed.
Therefore, you are hereby notified to
appear before said court ut the time and
place aforesaid, and contest the probate
OF said will, If you have cause.
Given under my hand at HrattlcbOro,
in said district this 9Th day of June,
1916.
1928 H. e. EDDY. Register
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-06-16
PROFIT BY THIS.
Don't Waste Another Day.

When you are worried by backacho;
BY lameness and urinary disorders
Dom experiment with an untried
medicine
Follow Brattleboro peoples example.
Use Doan s Kidney Pills
Here Brattleboro testimony.
Veryify it if you wish;
Rex Benson, prop. of harness store,
40 Elliot street, Brattleboro, says:
"Kidney trouble in my case began
with sharp pains across my back and
hips and whenever | caught cold, | be-
came so lame and sore that l could
hardly get about. ] finally commenced
using Doan's Kidney Pills, procured at
the Brattleboro Drug Co., and they
helped me from the first. Before long
they removed every symptom of the
trouble and made me feel better in
every way"
USES DOAN'S OCCASIONALLY.
OVER FIVE YEARS LATER, Mr.
Benson said: 81 use Doan s Kidney
Pills occasionally and always get goo'
results.
Price soc, at all dealers. Don 7 sim
ply ask for kidney remedy - &c
Doan Is Kidney Pills-the same tina
Mr.. Benson has twice publicly recon
mendcd. Foster Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo, N. Y.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-06-16
GRAFTON.

Mrs. Tollman of Chicago is a guest
Of Mrs. f. B. Daniels.
Mrs. H. G. Church of New York is at
her summer home here.
Mrs. Charles Daniels arrived in town
Monday for the summer.
Mrs. George B. Whitney. superin.
tendent of schools, was in town Tues
day.
Mrs. +. b. Daniels and friend, Mrs
Tollman, have gone on an extended au.
tomobile trip.
Mrs. Charles Barrett and Mrs. Brins-
maid of Freeport, ILL.,, arrived at the
Tavern Tuesday.
Mrs. Dennis Fountain of Windham
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
julius L. Grover.
Miss +. S. Hall returned Tuesday
from Saxtons River, where she had
been with her aunt, Mrs. j. A. Ban
croft, a week.
Mr.. Moore, Philip Moore and Miss
Isabel Moore came by automobile from
Boston Sunday to Mrs. F. b. Daniels ,:
summer home, Sugar Bush farm.
William Merton Evans will be or
dained next Wednesday afternoon in
the Congregational church. Pastors anC
delegates from Is different churche;
are expected. The public is cordially
invited to attend the service at 100.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Ayers were il
town this week. They came by auto
mobile from their home in Hebron t.
attend commencement at Leland ant
Gray seminary. Harold Haskell, sol
of Mrs. Ayers, was one of the gradu
atcs.
Among those who attended com
mcncement exercises at Leland anC
Gray seminary were Mrs. George viii
SON. Mrs Otis Wilson, Mrs. John Par
ker Mrs. Treadwell, Mr. and Mrs. Ne,
Wright, Miss Miriam Wilson, Miss En-
ma Parker. Miss Bessie Shechan, Mrs
Ruth Parker, Mrs. Zeller, Miss Mari
| Wilson.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-06-16
SOUTH LONDONDERRY.

L. r. Pierce of Woodstock was q
guest over Sunday at F. o. Pierce's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Fontaine of
Brattleboro were visitors at A. II. Hol-
den IS over Sunday.
Rev. A. b. Enright attended the fu-
neral of Daniel D. Waite in the north
part of the town last week Thursday.
Several members of Hooker post, G.
A. r., attended the funeral of Emery
Wilder in Jamaica Wednesday of last
week.
G. w. Rigler, president of Hartshorn
Memorial college, Richmond, Va, spoke
in the Baptist church Tuesday even
ing and gave a very interesting adj
dress.
The pupils from Montpelier seminary,
Irene and Blanche Ramsdell, Grace
Houghton, Rachel Griswold, Homer
Crossman and Walter Corey, came home
after the close of the term last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Beebe, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chester Beebe Mrs. A. H. Davis,
Rev. and Mrs. Davies. Edith Davies
and Hazel and Edith Landman attend
ed the commencement exercises at Lee
land and Gray seminary in Townshend.
Mary Davies and Della Bccbe were
among the delegates.
Mrs. Fidelia (Reed) Pcase and
daughter, Mrs. McCullam, of Rich
mond, Wis, called on friends in town
| last week. Mrs. Pease is n native and
former resident in town, but has spent
most of her life in the West She is
visiting her native town for the first
time in many years.
The body of Charles A. Whitman
who died at his home in Adams, Mass.
Wednesday night of last week, was
brought here for burial. It was buried
with Masonic honors Saturday morn
ing. Mr.. Whitman was native OF
this place, q son of the late Slas Whit
man. He was active and prominent il
business and social circles here. He
moved to Adams, Mass, about 90 years
ago, where he was successful dealer
in jewelry and silverware. He leaves
besides his wife, who formerly wa'
Miss Lodicia Durham of this place
one brother, Alvaro d. of Orange
Mass, and one sister, Mrs. Leila Rugs
of this place. He will be missed by ;
large circle of friends. People from
out of town who were present at thu
burial were A. D. Whitman and Mrs
Louise Foskett of Orange, Mass, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Howard and Mrs
IIaigh of Brattleboro, Orrin Whitman
of Bellows Falls. Harry Adams of Man
chester and A. Grieve of Adams.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-06-16
SOUTH WINDHAM.

Mrs. p. Contois, who has been i'll, is
much better.
Albert Stentiford has gone to Spring
field, this state.
Mrs. Walter Rand has not been as
well for few days.
Mariory Spraguc has finished work
for Mrs. A. j. Baker.
Robert L. Jones visited relatives in
South Londonderry Sunday.
F. II. Robbins spent Sunday with
his old friend, Horace Gale, in Town
shcnd.
w. L. Tcnney and G.. f. Carleton re-
turned to their work i'll Brattleboro
Monday.
Mrs. n. r. Howe and family visited
recently at Bert Howe s in South Lon
donderry.
Perley Jones has gone to Springfield
(Vt.), where he expects to work i'll q
machine shop.
Mrs Kittie Jones and two daughters
Mildred and Evelyn, visited at Albert
Walker s in Grafton.
George E. Carleton and son, Keith
spent Saturday night and Sunday at
l.. S. Axtell S in Wardsboro.
Alva Harris has bought the land on
the east side of the road on what is
known as the Goodell farm.
Baptist church, Rev. P. Contois pas
tor. Service at IL a. m. Subject, The
Treasure iinH the Field and the Pear
of Great Price. The Children IS day ex
ercises will be held Sunday evening il
place of the regular service at 7.3O.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-06-16
LANDGROVE.

B. w. Beers has an automobile.
Willie Rush. who is working i'll Lud-
low, was at home Sunday.
Oscar Crandall visited at A. H. Gran
dali S the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Simonds of Peru
are spending two weeks at Brooksidc
cottage.
Miss Clara Fisher is staying with
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. II.
Hathorn.
Mrs. Ernest Fisher is in Bellows
Falls hospital for treatment. Her lit
tie daughter, Gladys, is being cared fol-
by Mrs. Oracle Harris.
Several from the West Brancl
Grange attended the Pomona Grange
in Ludlow Wednesday. Among the mum
Der are Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Mar
den, Mrs. j. E. Thompson and Mrs. a
A. Towslee.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-06-16
LEGAL NOTICES.
ESTATE OF LEROY L. BOND.
STATE OF VERMONT,
- Ilisfrint of AInllhnrn C

STATE OF VERMONT,
~ District of Marlboro. SIS
The Honorable Probate Court for the
District Aforesaid:
To the heirs and all persons Interested
in the estate of Leroy l.. Bond, late OF
Vernon. in said district. deceased,
Greeting:
Whereas, application hath been made
to this court in writing, by the adminis-
traitor praying for license and authority
to sell all of real estate OF said deceased,
representing to said court that it would
be beneficial to the heirs and all persons
Interested in the estate Of said deceased.
to sell said real estate and convert the
same into money.
And bringing into court the consent
and appreciation in writing, of all the
heirs to said estate residing in this state,
and setting forth the situation Of the
real estate
Whereupon, the said court appointed
at the probate office in Brattehoro, in
said district, to hear and decide upon
said application and petition, and or
dered public notice thereof to be given
to all persons interested therein, by pub
fishing said order. together with the time
cessively in The Vermont Phoenix, a
newspaper which circulatcs in the neigh
borhood of those persons Interested III
said estate, all of which publications.
shall be previous to the day assigned for
hearing.
Therefore, you are hereby notified to
appear before said court. at the time
and place assigned, then and there in
said court to make your objections to
the granting of such license, if you see
cause.
Given under my hand at Brattleboro,
in said district, this 9Th day of June
| 1916
1926 II. e. EDDY, Register.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-06-16
CAMBRIDGEPORT.

Eugene Weston of Bellows Falls
was at the Outlook on Sunday.
Miss Margaret Coughlin of Boston
called on the Misses Harwood on Mon
day.
The Woman s Christian Temperance
union will meet Friday afternoon,
June %, in the chapel at 2,30 o clock.
The following delegates to the coun-
ty convention at Newfane, June 1880
have been elected; Mrs. Hattie Clark,
Mrs. II. NJ. Bemis, Miss Oma Har-
wood and Mrs. H. p. Sweet. At the
close of the temperance meeting the
annual meeting of the ladies' benevo-
lent society will be held in the chapel.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-06-16
PERU.

Congregational church, Rev. Stephen
s. Wood pastor. Morning service at II
o clock. Farewell sermon by Mr..
Wood, '"It is finished" Sunday
school at the close of the morning ser
vice. Christian Endeavor Sunday
exening at 7.30. Subject. The Useful
ness of Good Cheer. Church prayer
meeting Thursday evening. The pas
tor looks back over the nine years >
Qastorate with pleasure to four prom
inent facts concerning it: CD Tho
spiritual awakening in the north end
of the town during January and Feb
ruary, 1915, when many made their de-
cision for Christ. (2) The breaking
out of what promised to be revival
in the north in the early part of the
last winter, but was stopped by the
severe snow storms and unbrOken
roads, which prevented continuing the
meetings. (3) The steadily increasing
congregations at the preaching ser
vices since the PASTORS return from
his vacation, and that in spite of thu
| fact that 80 members of the congre
gatiOn have moved away from PERI
during the past two years. (4) The ad
dition of 10 new members to tn
church, every one of whom has provel
faithful. The pastor wishes to than
the Brnttleboro newspapers for thei
courtesy to him and his church durin
the past two years and commend the
patronage to the citizens of the stat
with paid up subscriptions.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-06-16
EAST JAMAICA.

Sam Patterson has begun work for
A. f.. Gleason.
Mrs. B. NJ. Sage and Miss Marjorie
Capwell were in Brattleboro Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary Patterson and daughter,
Mildred, have returned from Keenc.
Mr.. and Mrs Il. NJ. Butler and son,
Frederic, were in Bellows Falls Satur'
day.
Percy Bristol is working for Mrs. G.
NJ. Doane during the absence of Mr..
Doane.
Clarence Pierce spent few days at
Grout s Pond with Raymond Kendall
recently.
Children s day exercises were post
poned for two weeks on account Of
the rain.
The students are home from Leland
and Gray seminary for their summer
vacation.
Mrs. C. r. Burgess and children
went to Proctor Monday to visit Mr..
Burgess s parents.
Joel Grout of Newfane has been
spending a few days with his son, L.
E. Grout, and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. l.. Howe and Ray
and Guy Howe of Brattleboro were
guests Sunday at Arson Herbert's.
G. NJ. Doane was called to Gouver
neur, N. Y, Sunday by the death o.
his only brother, Judson Doane, of tina
place.
Mrs. Reta Leonard, who has bee
staying at b. M. Sage's some time, re
turned to her home in Rhode ISLAM
Tuesday.