Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-12-21


numerous hereabouts, but very little
hunting was done the second week of
the season, which closed last Saturday.
Mrs. w. c. Todd spent Thursday in
Kecne.
Miss Cora b. Dexter spent the week
end in Springfield
W. F. Robertson was i'll New York
the first of the week.
Mrs. Mary Smith has returned home
from n visit in Peterboro.
Miss Helena Pickett was at her home
in Winchester over Sunday.
Miss Bertha Thomas has gone to
Wakefield, where she has work.
A telephone, 1872, has been installed
in the home of Robert Brockway.
Waldo Rouillard has gone to Boston
to srcnd the winter with relatives.
Mia Elizabeth Ryan has gone 20
Ludlow, VI, for q visit at her home.
Mrs. Emma Joselyn of Barre, VT, is
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Tilden.
Mrs. George Rubeor is assisting in
G.. $. Howe's store during the holidays.
n. o. Maynard was called to Boston
Mr.. and Mrs. o. c. Robertson were
in New York from Sunday to Wednes-
day.
Charles Bailey of Hyde Park, Mass,
was at home for short visit last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. G. Robertson were
in Springfield, Mass, one day last
week.
Miss Mary O'Brien of Greenfield,
Mass, has been visiting Mrs A. l..
Taylor.
Cornelius Weeks of Tufts dental
school is at home for q two-weeks va.
cation.
Floyd Sprague attended meeting
of the state Grange in Concord last
week.
Fishing through the ice has begun.
but no catch of importance has been re.
ported.
The Congregational Sunday school
will have n Christmas tree Monday
evening.
The dance held last week Thursday
evening was largely attended and very
enjoyable.
Miss Mildred Hanrahan of Brattle-
boro is spending few days at her
home here.
lee on all the local ponds has reached
thickness Of IL to II inches and cut
ting has begun.
Miss Eta Richmond has returned
home, after an extended visit i'll Bos-
ton and vicinity.
Mrs. May Leach, who has been i'll
Kcene for some time, spent two days
III town recently.
Ralph Metcalf is at home from
Greenfield, Mass, where he has had
work for several months,
Hattie Freeman, who wins accidental
~ shot Dec. @ is gaining rapidly and
is considered well on the road to re-
covery.
Miss Lucia Conley went to her home
in Lowell last Friday so as TO see her
brother, who is in the army and leaves
soon for France.
Schools were closed last Friday be.
cause of the storm The Christmas
vacation probably will be extended in
order TO save fuel
Miss Flora NORM, who underwent a
serious operation in a hospital III
Springfield, Mass, several weeks ago,
came home last week Friday.
Charles L. Gray, son of DR.. and Mrs.
C.. A. Gray, has enlisted in the electri.
cal engineering department of the army
and is now stationed at Camp Meade,
| Md.
A concert and dance under the man
agement Of j. p. McCaughcm will be
held in Foresters' hill Friday evening,
Zee. 2S. Music will be- funilhed by
Lyman 5 orchestra.
a New Years dance will be held
Monday evening, Dec. 81, by the Red
| Cross in the town hall A supper will
be served from TO clock, and then
dancing will be in order,
The s. A. Smith Mfg. Co. of Brat.
tloboro has purchased Isaiah Streeter S
farm in North Hinsdale for the purpose
of securing the timber, of which there
is considerable pine and chestnut.
The grocery stores manage to secure
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