Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1920-10-22
WILLIAMSVILLE.
Mrs. Eliza Dickinson Dead

Mrs. Eliza (Goodnow) Dickinson, 30
widow of Dana ID. Dickinson, and resi-
dent of the town of Newfane all her me-
died at / 40 o'clock Thursday morning
Oct. u, in her home, of heart trouble.
Her general health had been good and her
death came as a shock to her relatives and
friends, as she was i'll only about an
hour.
one of three children of Deacon John
Goodnow and Sally (Stratton) Goodnow
and was born in Newfane Aug. y. 1880
On April 5. 1910, she married Dana ID
Dickinson, lumber dealer of Williams
Rev. Calvin Baker, pastor of what II
now the South Newfane Baptist church
fT Es ssar4GS Se t IL 5a%sss s a
versary April 5. 1899. Mr.. Dickinson
died March 3, 1907, at the age of $50
Two children were born to Mr.. and
Mrs Dickinson, Charles II. Dickinson,
a piano tuner who gave up his, work IN
Wallngford, Conn, to come here ana
care for his parents in 1903. and Ahce
f.. wife of William II. Newton of New
fame.
Mrs. Dickinson was member OF the
Universalist parish and had been an 'ac-
tive worker for the society. She never
united with any organization. She was
deeply interested in the welfare of her
home, and ever was ready to render sym
pathy or help to those who were i'll or in
trouble She maintained her faculties to
remarkable degree and took an interest
in all current events.
| Besides her son and daughter Mrs
! Dickinson leaves one sister, Mrs. SAMUEL
Morse of South Newfane. and one
brother. w. ii. Goodnow of Newfane.
The funeral will be held at O'Clock
Sunday afternoon at the house and the
burial will take place in the WillamsvillC
cemetery, in the family lot.
Ranald Fisher began work Monday fol
the West River Basket Co. 50
Mrs. Della Langdon of Nangatuck
Conn, is visiting Mrs. Ella Merrifcld.
Mrs. Percy Knapp and two childfen
who visited in Wardsboro, returned home
Sunday. g.,
II. NJ Goodenough of Brattleboro is il
town this week wiring Grange hall fol
electric lights. ~
Mrs. III. T.. Johnson is visiting This
week with her daughter, Mrs. CLAUDE
Reed, at South Newfane -
| a. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kendrick o
Hartford have been visiting their daugh
ter, Mrs. c. W. Dickinson ~;
| G. w. Dickinson and daughter, Mis-
! ~ loIcHCt lJlChluSOI, VI DIdllltDbIO, nav
been spending week at his home here
r. l.. Gaines started his mill agair
Monday morning after several-weeks
! shut down, during which he made exten
sive repairs and installed new machinery
An interesting service was held in oh
seryanee of rally day at the Methods
church last Sunday, when the pageant
The Coming of Truth, was presented.
At the next regular meeting of vii
Evansville Grange the following question
will be discussed: Does Grange work de
pend upon sOciability, ritual or lecturer
hour?
Mrs. f. II. Richardson, Mrs. A. n
Sherman and Mrs. j. Il. Morse attende,
the annual meeting of the Eastern Sta
of the second district in Bellows Fall
Thursday afternoon and evening, Oct Il
The annual Grange fair will be he'll
in Grange hall this week Friday, after
noon and evening A chicken-pie shppe
Twill be servedofr to 8 O'clock In tn
levening the East Dover Dramatic cln
Twill giye9an entertainment assisted b
Italeiit fr0m Brattleboro.