Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-08
WEST BRATTLEBORO.
Dexter L. Stone.

ceased. Mr.. Stone attended the schools
of his native town and graduated from
Harvard in 1877, soon thereafter being
admitted to the Vermont bar. He also
practi cd law several years in New York
city and for time lived in Philadelphia.
lie married Miss ANA !. Miller at
Philadelphia Feb, 20, 1873. and two
children were born to them. one of whom.
Miss Florence p. Stone, lives at home.
He also leaves his wife, and a nephew
one of whom, Miss AIaudie L. Stone, was
present at the funeral. which was held
Sunday afternoon and at which Rev.
Il. q. :. OSgOOd, pastor of the Unitarian
church. officatcd. The body was accom-
panied by the family on the Sunday eve
ming train to Philadelphia, where the
burial took place in the family lot in
Mount Vernon cemetery Monday after
neon.
Hcrvcy c. Harris is confined to his
home with iaundice.
Miss Fahey, nurse. is rooming in the
home of Mrs. Il. A. Knight.
Christine. daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Frank ii. Martin, is i'll with pneumonia
Fred Wilder of Dummcrston is i'll in
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Warren l..
| Walker.
Miss Mary blanchard went Wcdncs-
day to Athol, Mass, where she will visit
relatives.
Merle Whitney is confined to his home
with rheumatism and is under the care of
a physician.
T.. f.. White of Belmont came Wcdncs-
dav to visit in the home of his son, IIar-
/ old =. White,
Elizabeth, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Allen, is i'll and under the care
of physician.
Mrs. Jane Sherry has gone to Spring
field, Mass, to visit in the home of her
son, Michael Sherry.
Mrs. Alice Richmond has not been as
well the past few days and is under the
care of a physician.
The town of BrattleborO has bought a
pair of bay horses of Melvin Dalrymplc
to be used on the town farm.
The schools in the academy building
opened Monday morning after the annual
spring vacation of two weeks.
Mrs. Sumner Worden returned yester-
day afternoon, after stay of several
weeks with relatives in Boston.
Miss Maudie l.. Stone of Brooklyn
came Saturday, called here by the sudden
death of her uncle. Dexter l.. Stone.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Taylor who had
been spending a few days in Amherst on
business, returned to their home Monday
Miss Carrie Batchelder of Brattleborc
was admitted Monday to the Melrosc
hospital for observation and treatment
Mrs. C. F. Clark has returned to her
home in Greenfield. after visiting here
with her daughter, Mrs. Hoyt III. Barber
Horace Prefontainc is having an eight
foot vcranda built on his house. DAME
w. Harris is the carpenter in charge OF
the work.
w. Rcnfrcw is having the interior Of
the house, recently vacated by Walter
Sylvester. painted and papcrcd. Charles
s. Higcy is doing the work.
Miss Ruth Anderson. teacher of music
and substitute teacher in the academy
building, has moved from the home OF
Mrs. James Gibson to j. w. Hawkins's
John Berry, who has been in the Mel
!, rose hospital six months with a broker
back, is showing n steady gain. Miss Nc
kinnon, special nurse, is caring for him
Thirteen were baptized on confession
OF faith at the Baptist church Sunday
: evening. Rev. Il. b. Cornell was as
sisted in this service by Rev. II. l.. Kim
ball.
Howard Slack of Brooklnc, Mass.
who had been visiting Gordon Pomfrcy
has returned to his home. Mr.. Slack ex
poets to go abroad soon on pleasur,
: trip.
Christine. youngest daughter of MI
and Mrs. Frank II. Martin. who is Sc
' riously i'll with pneumonia, remains abou
G the same. Mrs Charlotte Thrower
L nurse, is caring for her.
Mrs. Dexter l.. Stone and daughter
Miss Florence Stone, returned "Wednesday
| from Philadelphia, where they accompa
MED the body of Mr.. Stone for burial il
/. Mount Vernon cemetery.
e Mrs. w. II. Tyler and sister, Mis-
Eliza beth Newcomb who had been stay
, ing several weeks in the home of Judg,
/ James NJ. Tyler on Oak street, returned
V Monday to their home in town.
$ Misses Ronada and Gertrude Locke
who are attending school at Arlingto,
: and Winchester. Mass, are expected Mon
day to spend a weeks vacation with theil
: parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Locke.
Prof. i. A. Dutteriield has returned
from New York, where he spent scvera
, months with his daughter. during which
| time he was seriously i'll with influenza
: lie is boarding at Purle Stockwelrs.
il. =. Bidwcll clerk in J. l.. Stockwell',
store, is confined to his home with an at
tack of indigestion and is being attended
: by a physician. Walter ii. Cheney i,
working ut the store during his illness.
| Wilhelm f. stcllman has returned
from several days trip in Vermont
with a party of men from the Franklin
AutOlnODlle factory 1T oyTicuSc, ~. l.
} who were on a trip testing Franklin
parts. Louis Stellman was one of the
party.
The Woman's Missionary association
t of the First Congregational church held
, missionary meeting yesterday after
noon from 3 to : with Mrs Joseph Me
Weigh. The leader was Mrs. l.. G
Taylor. Subject for the afternoon was
Economic Factors
The pupils and teachers in the acad
l envy building had their annual raking
and cleaning day on the school grounds
Wednesday. The appearance around the
grounds is greatly improved and reflects
credit on the efforts OF the children and
teachers.
Baptist church, Rev. +. b. Cornell pas
tor. Sunday morning worship at 1896
, with sermon by the pastor. Sunday school
at 1l.45. Young peoples meeting at $50
; in the vcstry. Evening service at 7.30
Mid-wcek PRAYER meeting Thursday eve
ming at 100 O'Clock in the vestrv