Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-03-02
WEST BRATTLERoRo.

line doing some mansonry work.
Mrs. d. w. Harris has been i'll q
week and is under the care of q ply
stefan.
Carey Tyler of Vernon visited here
yesterday with his aunt, Mrs. j. l..
Stockwell.
Miss Elberta Knight returned to
school this week after being housed
nearly three weeks.
Miss Doris Winchester is one of the
latest to develop measles, she being put
in quarantine Saturday.
Louise Stafford is recovering from
measles, but has not returned to
school, on account of her eyes.
Herbert Bracket, who is in the Mel
rose hospital, where he has been Sc.
rlously ill, remains about the same.
Charles and Kenneth Compton, who
have been i'll with measles, are better
but are still confined to the house.
Miss Day, nurse, of Chestnut street
is caring for Mrs. Wallace Harris and
three children who are ill with meas
les.
The Home Study club was pleas.
antly entertained Tuesday night in the
homo of Mrs. Fred Wilder of Meadow
brook road.
Mrs. George Winter has returned
from a visit of several weeks with her
son, Arthur Winter, and family in
Athol, Mass.
Mrs. Spears of Vernon was a visitor
here Tuesday, coming to see her son.
Louis, who is in the Melrose hospital
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Miss Maude Miller resumed work
Monday in Houghton & Simonds g
store, after vacation of two weeks
spent Mt her home in town.
Mrs. Frank II. Martin entertained
the Larkin club at her home Wednes-
day evening. Refreshments of ice
cream and waters were served.
Miss Eta Miner was discharged
from the Memorial hospital Feb. %,
and returned to her home on Western
avenue greatly improved in health
Mrs. Brownell of Hinsdale was a Wis
itor in town yesterday, coming to see
Mr.. Brownell, who is recovering from
an operation in the Melrosc hospital.
julius Exner has exchanged his farm
on South street with George A. Little
field of Prospect street for his house
AID land. Mr.. Exner will move there
April |.
Mrs. George Stone, who had been as
ssting in the home of James Gibson
during Mrs. Gibson s illness, finished
work there yesterday. Mrs. Gibson s
health is much improved.
Mrs. A. L. Stafford of Lancaster,
Mass, was admitted to the MeIrose
hospital Tuesday afternoon for medi-
cal treatment. Mr.. Stafford was pa
tient in the hospital several months
ago.
Miss Bertha Rider, who visited her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. c. Rider,
IN Bellows Falls, has returned home,
accompanied by Mrs. j. II. Rider. Mrs.
Rider will return to Bellows Falls to-
day.
The annual meeting of the Woman s
| Mission circle Of the Baptist church
will be held Thursday afternoon, March
8, at 3 o'clock with Mira. +. II. Daven-
port. An offering will be taken. Re-
freshments will be served.
Baptist church, West Brattleboro.
Rev. /. NJ. Compton pastor. Morning
worship at 1890 with sermon by the
pastor. The sacrament of the Lord 5
Supper will be observed. Sunday
school at Has. Evening service at
7.30. Mid-week prayer meeting We'd
ncsday evening at 100.
Paul Hobrook is among the latest
to have measles. Among those who
have been in quarantine and returned
TO school are Miss Hazel Compton,
Miss Fay Morrison and Miss Clara
Thurber, all students in the freshman
class of the high school Miss Nor
rison had been visiting at her home in
Dummerston over the weekend.
The young people of West Brattlc-
bOro will give minstrel show Thurs
day, March s, at 8 o'clock in Acade-
my hall. Local hits have been care
fully prepared and plenty of fun is
assured. The Bingville orchestra will
render music. The proceeds will go
towards the piano fund and it is hoped
that there will be large audience.
Emil A. Erickson left the Melrose
hospital Saturday. He had been there
four weeks, following an operation for
gall trouble. Mrs. George Burns of
White River Junction returned to her
home Sunday. Mrs. Burns was OPP
Grated upon three weeks ago for APP
pendicits.
Helen Woodwork was given a sur
prise party Wednesday evening by IS
of her young friends, the occasion be-
ing her 18th birthday anniversary. She
was presented several gifts. Games
were played and refreshments of sand
witches, cake and ice cream were served,
after which Miss Helen cut her birth
day cake. Music was enjoyed, all
joining in singing, after which the
party broke up at ll-'o clock.
Mrs. Mabel Bush of Bernardston UNI
dcrwcnt an operation for appendicitis
in the Melrose hospital yesterday morn
ing. Mrs. Ina Fish of Brattlehoro was
operated upon also yesterday for blood
poisoning in her hand. DR.. Lynch was
assisted by Dr. Hunter. John Carey,
son of David Carey, was admitted to-
the hospital Wednesday for medical
treatment. Frank LaFrinea of South
Main street was admitted to the hos
pital Thursday morning for medical
treatment.
First Congregational church, Ar
thur V. Woodwork minister. Weekly