Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-11-09
WEST BRATTLEBoRo.

called to Newfanc yesterday to testi.
| fly in the Betterlcy case.
Mrs Harlan Streeter has returned
home after staying a week with her
daughter Mrs. Charles Ebbighausen,
in North Hinsdale
Miss Lillian Clark returned Tues.
day afternoon to Northfeld, after Wis
iting here with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. j. Clark.
Miss Grazia Henkel of Brattleboro,
who underwent an operation this week
i'll the Melrose hospital, is doing as
well as could be expected.
Mrs. II. l.. Nichols went Friday to
Greenfield to spend few days with
her daughter, Mrs. II. w. Carpenter,
returning home this week.
Mrs. Sarah Convey of South London
derry has come to town to spend the
winter as usual and is now visiting in
the home of her son, Ernest a. Covey.
Mrs. A. G. Stacy has three apples
lkept from last year which are as fresh
nofurthers and one is British Pear.
main.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Peck of Spring
field, Mass, spent yesterday with Mrs.
Peck's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c.
Squires, returning to Springfield last
evening
Mrs. Frank J. Barraby of Brattlc-
boro, who underwent a serious operation
week ago in the Meltose hospital,
is gaining and her condition is salts
factory.
Mrs. Fred Brown of East Dummers-
ton was discharged yesterday from the
hospital, where she had been following
an operation, and went by automobile
to her home.
Charles A. Sanderson of Western
avenue has finished work this week for
the National Automatic Machine com.
pany. Mr.. Sanderson is in Springfield,
Mass, today on business.
Mrs. Charles b. Ford of Los Angeles
Cal, who is spending u few days in
Brattleboro, called ON old acquaintance
in this village yesterday. Mrs. Ford
formerly lived on South street.
Purle Stockwell, and brother, GUY
Stockwell, of Greenfield spend n part
of the day yesterday here. Their father,
Charles Stockwell, who had been Wis
iting in Greenfield, accompanied them
home.
Mrs. II. +. Weatherhead entertained
eight women friends at her home Tues
day afternoon and evening. The after
noon was spent in doing Red Cross
work, after which supper was served
by Mrs. Weatherhead.
Mrs. Alvah Stacy very pleasantly en-
tertained the Needlecraft society
Wednesday in her home. Dinner was
served at noon and the afternoon was
devoted to sewing and sociability.
Fred Fletcher finished work Sunday
night for the Twin State Gas & Flee
trio company, where he had been EN-,
ploycd as motorman on the electric
ears. Mr.. Fletcher will 90 to Green
held to take Il position in the Tap &
Die works.
Mrs. Helen Brown of Bellows Falls
underwent an operation for appen-
dicitis i'll the Melrose hospital Monday.
Miss Marion Murphy of Brattleboro
underwent an operation for appendicitis
Monday morning. DR.. L. r. Lynch was
assisted by DR.. Hunter.
Mrs. n. A. Wood of Bernardston.
Mass, formerly of this place, who was
called to Weymouth, Mass, by the recent
death Of her mother is remaining there
to greet her sister, who is returning to
tins country after serving in che mission
helds OF India for some years.
Miss Grace NanGumster, graduate
nurse, who has been caring for Mrs.
Emily Goodenough since Mrs. Good
enough sustained n shock several weeks
ago, finished work there Tuesday night
Mrs. Ada A. Bruce, practical nurce,
will care for Mrs. Goodenough.
Mrs. George Armand of East Dunn.
merston and Miss Grazia Henkei
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Henkcl
of Brattlcboro, underwent operations
Tuesday morning in the Melrose hos
pital. DR.. Lynch was assisted by Dr.
Hunter.
The Junior auxiliary Of the Congrc
, gational church has issued the follow
ing Program of foreign missions on the
subject of Africa: November, An AT
riean Boy and His Mother; December
, White Men i'll Africa; January, The
) Pyglnies Of Africa; February, A story
! of Two brothers; March, The Life OF
! an African Girl; April, The Work o
| Our Missionaries in Africa.
=. / Ht NtSl DIdt litDOfO cunNdSStfS 10
the Armenian and Syrian relief funt
to be conducted between 8 o. clock ant
l2 O'Clock Saturday forenoon are Mrs
!. William Cushman, Mrs. Ernest Win
. chester, Mrs. Bert Miller, Mrs. Waite
+ Bartlett, Mrs. Wilhelm Stcllman, Mrs
S Frank Lee Ray and Mrs. Bert ThurbeI
+ There have been many calls of late, di
!, rectly or indirectly connected with tn
n war, but war means suffering and sac
riiicc, and can we not do yet a littl
t more, this time to rescue from starva
=, tion some of the refugees, upon Nhol
Il depend the survival of the race? Som
d persons are reducing Christmas givin
l. to II minimum, in order to have nor
S. to give for the Red Cross and othe
y relief work. This sacrifice alone would
t if made general, meet much of tn
l. need. Gifts on the instalment plal
d meeting the requirements of MONTH
y pledges are most desired, as the nee
N of relief will be constant during I'll
period of the war.