Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-07-06

of Greenfield are at Mrs. T. A. Clark s
for q week.
Miss Ethel Leavis spent the week
end in Winchester with her sister, Mrs.
Ralph johnson.
Mrs. George L. Wilder of Rochester,
n. Y, has been guest of Mr. and Mrs.
c. T.. Dickerson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Campbell of
Boston were guests of Miss Annie Camp
bell for the weekend
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Ropes and house
hold are at their summer home on the
hillside east of the town.
A barber shop has been opened in the
basement of the Bookstore building in
charge of f. A. Maynard.
Miss Hazel Willard of Greenfield is
spending the week with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. l. A. Willard.
Miss Eliza Alcott is guest of Mrs.
II. b. DeWolf. She is a graduate of the
Northfield Bible Training school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Burke and fam
lily of New Haven, Conn, are guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Stratton.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Murray and fam
| lily have arrived from Yonkers, n. Y, at
their farm home on Winchester hill.
Ernest Walker of Boston was O
guest of his aunt, Mrs. r. II. Woodbury..
He has enlisted in the naval reserve.
Rev. and Mrs. Louis Chafcr and Mr..
Hooper of New Jersey were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Robbins this week.
Miss Mabel Angel, formerly of the
music department of the seminary, is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Kellogg.
A meeting of the public safety com
mittee was held in Library hall Mon
day evening, DR.. n. p. Wood presid
ing
Edward Barrett and Carl Spinning
of Hartford were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. II. Chamberlain for the Holt
day.
Mr. and Mrs. W. r. Moody held re-
1ception on their hwn Tuesday afternoon
for the delegates to the young women's
conference. ~,
Miss Ellen Howard and Miss Del
phine Lazelle are playing in the ten
mis- tournament at the young women's
conference.
A. j. Monat has Studebaker pas
senger bus and is carrying passengers
from the Mortified and East North
field stations.
Prof. and Mrs. F. L. Duley have re-
turned from visit in New Haven.
Mrs. Duley has been ill since her re-
turn, with neuritis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold B. Sherwin of
Rye, n. Y, and their two daughters
have been visiting Mrs. Ellen Sherwin
and Mrs. Hope Mead.
| IJoltnn E11or CON Of Nv on1 Mro
Thomas Elder of Mt. Hermon, was TAX
en- to the Brattleboro hospital Sunday
to undergo an operation for hernia.
Roger Warner won the Pickering prize
of $25 for historical thesis at com
mencement at Dartmouth. His subject
was Mortified in the First Settlement.
Mortified Grange is planning a visi-
tor day, when they will visit farms in
nearby towns. The committee in charge
is Mrs. l.. o. Clapp, ii. NJ. Bristol and
Roy Ware.
J. meeting of the Alexander hall
committee was held in the hall Thurs
day afternoon at 3 O'Clock to organize.
The meeting was called by Mrs. G. E.
DickersOn, secretary.
Charles Corson gave a demonstration
of aluminium ware at Connecticut cot
tage last week before the housewives on
Highland avenue. Each woman was
presented an aluminium dish.
Miss Mary Bush gave a tea-party
last week Thursday at the Mortified
hotel in honor of Miss Margaret Eddy,
daughter of Sherwood Eddy, who was
here for the student conference.
Recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. f. F.
Howard were Mrs. \. j. Newton, Mrs.
Scribner and Miss Laura Scribner of
Wallingford, VT. Clarence Dorr will
11hake his home with the Towards this
summer.
Miss Elizabeth Frederickson left Fri
day for Battle Creek, Mich, where she
has a position in the school of detet-
les connected with the santorum. Miss
! Frederic kson has been with Mr.. and
Mrs. Dickerson the past year.
Mrs. Charles White and daughter,
Miss Dorothy and Miss Margaret have
gone to Tokaneki Park, New York,
where they have rented cottage for
the summer. Mrs. Jane Williams of
Laurel, Nd, has rented the Whittle
cottage. uM
Mrs. Hamlin has arrived from New
York city and is occupying the S. f..
| Walker place for two months. Mrs.
Walker and daughter left Saturday for
Gloucester, where they will spend the
summer, and Mr.. Walker will join them
occasionally.
The home economics committee, of
which Mrs. w. w. Keet is president,
met at Dr. n p. Woods Tuesday even
ing, to make plans for the house-to-
lhouse canvass of women in the interests
of preparedness, as authorized by the
state authorities.
Miss Adrianna Otte, who has been
teaching on Long Island and Miss Bet
ty Otte, who has taught the past year
in Concord, are at the cottage of their
mother on Rustic Ridge for the summer
John Otte of Detroit, son of Mrs. Otte,
has been her guest few days.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
lSkiltOn gave them a serenade last week
Thursday evening at their home on
Highland avenue. The young couple in
vited the serenaders to the hospitality
of their home and were presented 1913 in
token of the esteem of their guests.