Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-01-12
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Harris homestead, after having spent
O week at d. W. Harris 3.
Mrs. William Nichols of Drummer ave-
nue. was taken to the Melrose hospital
Saturday i'll with pneumonia.
Miss Eileen Burns has returned from
a visit to her home in Fair Haven,
where she spent the vacation.
Henry Stockwell, who had been ill
week with grip, was out Saturday for
the first time since his illness.
Thomas Miller is i'll in his home
on Melrose street. A consultation of
physicians was held Monday.
Tho schools in the Academy opened
Monday morning for the winter term,
after q vacation of two weeks.
Mrs. Alice Richmond and Mrs. Emma
Niles returned Saturday from q visit
with relatives in Revere, Mass.
Albert Wrisley began work Monday
for the Twin State Gas & Electric COM
pany as conductor on the electric road.
Mrs. A. w. Hurwrey of Chicopee,
Mass, is caring for her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Langille, who are ill with
grip.
Miss Belle Greenwood went to Will
| Evansville Saturday to remain over Sun
day with her grandmother, Mrs. II. E.
johnson.
Miss Helen Timmons, nurse in the
Melrose hospital, is caring for Mrs.
Thomas Winn of Elm street, who is ill
with pneumonia.
Mrs. T. NJ. Allbee and son, Guy Allbee
of East Hardwick, Mass, spent the
| in, A.,
Mrs. Park Holland, returning Monday.
Gladys, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
George C. Harris, returned to school
Monday, after being i'll several weeks
with bronchitis and. later whooping
cough. ,. u .,.,,....s .a... = =. =
Mrs. Edward Clark, of Detroit, who
with her two. children is visiting rela-
tiyes here, went Tuesday to Boston for
n few days stay. The children re-
manned with Miss Susie Clark.
Mrs. Elizabeth O'Day was discharged
from the Melrose hospital Friday,
where she had been q few days for
medical treatment. She returned this
week to her home in Troy, n. Y.
Rev. A. V. Woodwork held a prayer
meeting Monday evening Mt the home
of w. Nj. Hescock on Dummerston
hill. The meeting was well attended
by the people of the neighborhood.
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. F. Clark of Green
field, Mass, were guests last week
of their daughter, Mrs. Hoyt II. Bar
Der. Mrs. Barber and children returned
home with them to visit a few days.
The women in Centerville gave Mrs
Melvin Dalrymple a tin shower Monday
evening at Russell Briggs's, where Mr.
and Mrs Dalrymple and family have
been staying since fire destroyed theii
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Phelan and daugh-
ter, Dorothy, returned Monday to their
home in Brooklyn, n. Y. They were
called here to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Phelan's mother, Mrs. Mary E.
Dunklee.
j. r.. Leray returned Saturday, af
ter visiting three weeks in Greenfield
Northampton, Williamsburg, Boston
Brookline, Haverhill, East Haverhill
East Pepperell, North Adams ant
Bennington.
:. Mrs. Helena Gould, who had been il
the Melrose hospital several weeks foi
medical treatment, was discharged Sun
8 ter, Mrs. Ware, in Shelburne Falls
Arthur Dome of Ashuelot, who hao
been in the hospital following an oper
alton for appendicitis, was discharged
D Monday.
The annual meeting of the West Brat
Y tleboro Baptist church was held Monda
: evening in the vestry with large at
. tendance. The following officers wer
| elected: Clerk, Mrs. Jennie NJ. Cheney
e treas, George a. Allen; trustees, Alonz
l.. Johnson, A. =. Eddy, Emory Miller; col
!, lectors, Adm Jillson, Austin Nichols
: Allen Wilmington; auditor, l.. +. Taylor
superintendent of the Sunday schoo
i George A. Allen; assistants, Adm jill
t son, A. p. Eddy; sec. and treas, Mrs
s Minnie Fits; superintendent of tn
+ primary department, Miss Susie Miner
:, assistant, Mrs. A. 2. Eddy.
First Congregational church, Rev
!, Arthur V. Woodwork pastor. This wee
n Friday evening instead of the week.
c prayer meeting the annual bushes
r meeting of the church will be held i
l. the vestry at 7.30 for the election o
officers, reports for 1916 and othe
business. Sunday, Jan. IA: MOrnin
I worship at 1890. Sermon by the pas
!, tor on The Prophet Jeremiah. Sunda
. school at ll.4j. Christian Endeavo
= meeting at a p!tml in the vestly. Sui
iect, Ought. Ps. J0:1-l5. Leader, Mis-
U Gladys Stellman.
The entertainment in the Baptis
a chapel January was well attende
= and very enjoyable. The program con
:. sisted of the following dialogue, el
/. titled Physical Culture, by Mr.. an
!. Mrs. Austin Nichols, Mrs. Home
$ Thomas and Donald Allen; piano sole
l. Miss Dorothy Cain; solo, Miss Mar
Prouty; reading, Miss Kate r. Vince
- er; piano solo, Miss Katherine STOCK
~ well; song, Misses Evelyn and Eliza
= beth Nichols; piano solo, Miss Mirial
. Nichols; violin and piano duet, Mis-
:, Maude Miller and Miss Viola Harris.
g Mathew Howard of Boston was ad
h mitted to the Melrose hospital Satul
day for medical treatment. Mr.. Howar
is son of Mr.. and Mrs. Mathe'
=, Howard of Orchard street. He is en-
II ployed in Boston as riding instructor i
'. tha Gorunnt School of DhvciooI (,ultup,