Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-11-02

situation over ana cnucu ny dcc'Pt-
ing the place.
Bingham Brothers last week began
making cider at their mill.
Lawrence Tilson of Amherst, Mass,
is living at Clarence Struthcrs' S and
attending school.
The telephone company is replacing
the old telephone poles with large cedar
poles from Canada.
Rice Harrington returned Tuesday to
the home of his nephew, Dana Howard,
in West Brattleboro.
Miss Edith NJ. Landman of South
Londonderry called on friends in the
village Friday evening.
Mrs. Setter went Wednesday TO
Mortified to spend a few days with
her mother and daughters.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Woman S Mission circle will be held III
the parsonage next Tuesday evening.
John Coleman of Wardsboro came by
automobile Sunday to visit his mother,
Mrs. c. T.. Coleman, at II. G. Bing-
hams.
Miss Collins of Whitehall, y. y, left
for home Wednesday, after spending a
week with her cousin, Mrs. Erwin c.
Sparks.
Mrs. Alice A. Bailey returned home
Friday after a visit of several weeks
in Suffield, Conn, Agawam and Green
field, Mass.
Charles A. Mason was in New York
last week and visited his brother.in-
law, II. Stanley, who was seriously i'll
but is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. James II. Morse of
Brattleboro were guests of Mrs. Samuel
Morse Friday until Tuesday and were
at Mrs. G.. +. Brown S until Thursday.
During the month of October 81
money orders were issued by postmaster
\. |seWhit ak cr,I iflnmnting to Sl42.7li
Ten orders were paid, amounting to
5000
The work of the food administration
canvassers is progressing successfully
and the membership window cards will
be very generally distributed. A run
report is expected in by Friday.
The church covenant meeting was APP
pointed to be held Thursday evening
after the Christian Endeavor meeting.
Communion service will follow the
Sunday morning preaching service.
The Ladies' Benevolent society met
with Mrs. Milton A. Bingham Wedncs
day afternoon. 1t was voted to have
a sale of useful and fancy articles
suitable for Christmas gifts the first
week in December.
Ebenezcr y. Stratton of Suiiicld
Conn, was at c. +. Brown 5 from
Thursday until Monday. Mr.. and Mrs
James A. Bruce, who had been visiting
Mr.. Bruce S brother, Robert Bruce, al
South Charlestown, y. H., were at Mr.
Brown s Sunday until Monday. whcr
they left by automobile for Suhield
Conn.
John r. Harrington was taken to tn,
Soldiers home in Bennington for IN,
winter last Monday. His brother, Rice
Harrington, and John +. Morse, guard
ian, accompanied him to his new res
idencc and after seeing him pleasantly
located returned with Frank f.. vii
lard, who took the party in his auto
mobile.
Roy Bailey of Agawam, Mass, wht
was called to Camp Devens, Aver
Mass, about FIVE weeks ago, is mess
sergeant of the Depot brigade. Thi
means that in addition to various 9th
er duties he estimates all food supple,
(and purchases many of thcm) re
quired by the approximately 200 mei
in his department
He Women S MiSshun Cirklc will hav,
a Kolonial SOchul at We Baptist chapc
next Wednesday eve from early kandl,
light until we korfuc rings. There will
be solemn musick and We goode games
We men and women singers will wea
kolonial clothes. All We folks who liv,
near and far are asked to kun with "
family and friends.
The village school, under direction
of the teacher, Miss Mabel Bascom
gave n delightful Halloween party Mon
day night in the schoolroom. Friend
and patrons of the school were invit
ed. Appropriate decorations prepare,
by the pupils made the room attrac
tive. After a short program by tn
school the guests were invited to joil
in games and stunts, which made tn
evening pass quickly and pleasantly.
At the Liberty meeting held in tn