Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1919-06-13

held on the lawn. Mr.. and Mrs. Phelps g
daughters are Mrs. s. p. Carr of Brat
tleboro Miss Jennie Phelps of West
Brattlcboro, Mrs. T. J. lIadcraft of La
Cross, Wis, Mrs. B. l.. Fisher of Rrat-
tleboro, Mrs. Leon Smith of Greenfield,
Mass. and Mrs. H. ID. Blodgett of East
Charlcmont, Mass. Mr.. and Mrs.
Phelps celebrated their golden anniver
sary last year.
Miss Wakefield of Boston is occupy
ing Miss Mary Schumacher bungalow
on Amcs hill.
Arthur Tufts of Maiden, Mass, came
here Saturday on account of the death
of his brothcr-n-aw, A. Wells Stowe.
Mrs. Alfred Hitchcock and children
of Springfield, Mass, have been visiting
here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L.
L. Mathcr.
Mrs. j ohm A. Stafford is having new
cement walks laid around and up to
her house. Fred G.. Brown and men are
doing the work.
Mrs. C. II. Copeland who had been
spending a few days with her sister,
Miss Ida Bellows, in Marlboro, returned
home yesterday.
at hotel in Virginia during the win
ter, is now back in New Haven. Conn,
where he formerly was employed.
Mrs. +. f. White and daughter, Rach-
ael, of Belmont, who visited here over
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. II. p. White,
returned Monday to their home.
James LcRay was able to be down to
the store Tuesday for the first time
in several weeks, having been seriously
| i'll and under the care of a nurse.
Mr.. and Mrs Spencer and little
daughter of Greenfield visited here over
the week end in the home of his uncle,
Newcomb Spencer, of Marlboro road.
| Miss Helen Barnard arrived here
Thursday, June 4, from Southern Pines,
n. c., where she spent the winter as
usual, and is boarding at Henry Stock
!. well S.
| Miss Martha p. Elliot, who had been
in Tarpon Springs, Fla, the past six
years, is now visiting here with her
cousin, Mrs. L. II. Stellman. Miss FL
liot plans to remain north indefinitely.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. p. Copeland, Mrs, Eva
Kingsbury and Walter Sylvester re-
turned Sunday evening from week s
trip by automobile to the White Noun
tains, Maine, Sommcrsworth, n. H., and
along the beaches near Boston.
Doris, Is months old. daughter of
! Mrs. Fred Ifeyer of South Main street
is making satisfactory recovery from
an operation for appendicitis, per-
| formed last week Wednesday by DR. f.
r. Lynch in the Melrose hospital.
Raymond Hadlock was given sur
prise party Friday evening by 40 of his
friends. 1t was his 18th birthday an
nivcrsary and they presented him a
handsome leather case containing mill
tary brushes. Games were enjoyed and
refreshments of ice cream and cake
were served.
The morning service at the Baptist
church Sunday was given over en-
tirely to the children and Rev. Mr.. Cor
nell preached sermon especially to
them. There were songs by the begin
ners, the primary class. the members of
the Junior Christian Endeavor society
and a recitation, Books of the Bible, by
the Junior class. There were also sew
eral recitations by the children of the
Sunday school. Miss Clara Thurber
and Miss Miriam Nichols rendered a
duet and Mrs. Cornell rendered solo.
The decorations in the church were
of the different flowers of the season.
Miss Elizabeth McVeigh entertained
the eighth grade at the academy and
the two teachers, Mrs. Scwcll Morse
land Miss Ruth Anderson, Friday night
at the McNeigh farm on Orchard
street The affair was Il delightful one
and Miss McVeigh's hospitality will
long be remembered by her guests. The
beautiful grounds around the house
furnished an idca place for outdoor
games and the Virginia Reel was danced
on the lawn by the children. Later in
the evening all went inside, whore re-
freshmonts were served and indoor
games and music were enjoyed. Sever
, al of the school songs wcrc sung and
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