Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-08

written by III. j. Heath, were read and in
behalf of the company +. i. Randall pre-
scented Mr.. and Mrs. Cutler an engraved
silver berry spoon.
Miss Eunice Heath of Brattleboro were
among the guests, their coming being Il
surprise to Mr.. and Mrs. Cutler.
The Cutler family moved to their pres
ont home from Brooklinc II years ago and
the fact that they will soon move from
this section to the. village is a matter of
much regret TO their ncighbors. They
recently sold their farm to Mr.. and Mrs.
&. \. Lawson. the writings being made
April |.
Allan Heath is quarantned at home
with measles.
G. H. Willard went Thursday to Bos-
ton on business.
Raymond Watson came Tuesday for n
few days stay from University of Yer
mont
Mrs. Anne Holbrook went Thursday
TO Boston for a visit at the home of her
\. +. Stone has been appointed road
commissioner for this end of the town by
the selcctmcn.
There are several cases of grip in the
village. several being confined to their
beds with the disease.
+. c. Cutler will hold an auction of his
farm tools machinery, etc, at his home
in Rivcrdale April H.
The rural delivery mail carrier was able
to make the trip by automobile Tuesday
for the first time this season.
Little Raymond Filion of Brattlcboro
has been spending several weeks with his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. Wat
son.
Miss Lois Rumril. who has been spend
| ing the winter at T.. W. Watson's, re-
turned to her home in SimpSonvillc this
week.
\ meeting of the Dorcas Guild will be
held at the Congregational vcstry Thurs
| day and u covered dish luncheon will be
| served.
Miss Doris Holland returned Wcdncs-
day to her school in WatcrtOwn. Mass
| Her mother, Mrs. l.. II. Holland, accom-
panied her.
, Willis Taft, Merle Randall and Misses
Marguerite and Anne Dauchy are at home
for the spring vacation from University
of Vermont
| The northern mail route to SaXtonS
River has been bid off for the next four
years by J. G. Daignault, the contract to
begin July |.
Adds Gushing visited his parents at
putncy last week. His father, \. NJ.
Gushing. has been a guest of Mrs. Frank
| ErcdeIi cks recently.
Avery Harrington of Greenfield,
Mass, visited his brother, Arthur, at
the home of their uncle, +. H. Law
| renee, the. past week
| The date of the presentation of the
board will be Friday evening of Ills
week at the town hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Snow of Hartford.
Conn. came Saturday to visit at the home
of his mother, Mrs w. l.. Moore, and
grandmother, Mrs. FRANCES Snow .hn,,,t.
Howard Bishop. eight fell while play
ing on the edge Of the fountain on the
village park Saturday and was badly cut,
SO that several stitches were necessary.
Alfred Morse has again entered govern
mcnt employ and is at present engaged in
hunting gypsy moths. Mr.. and Mrs.
Morse expect to move from this place soon
nut DO not yet know definitely where they
will locate.
DIR. and Mrs. +. l.. Osgood, Mrs. II.
II. Franklin and Mrs. Alma Cummings
attended Pomona Grange at Vernon
Thursday. Mrs. Franklin visited rela-
tives in Bratteboro also, returning
home Saturday
The April meetings of Orchard post,
g.. A. r.. and Orchard w. X. c. will be
held at Odd Fellows hall in Newfane on
will be balloting on candidates at the Re
lief corps meeting.
Monday started in with summer
warmth. the mercury registering 7G de-
grecS on the north side of buildings in the
village. In the shade on the south side
DO degrees was registered Tuesday had
an even higher temperature.
While climbing hill near her home
with several young friends Sunday Miss
| Marsh in a g.,
throw her kneecap out of place She was
carried to her home by neighbors and Dr.
! +. Il. Osgood quickly reduced the painful
injury.
Mrs. George Cushman and daughter,
Mildred, went Wednesday to Brattlcboro
where they will make their home, as Mr..
Cushman has rented n house on Elliot
street. Floyd will remain with his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Haynes Saunders,
until the close of the school term.
Several energetic workmen with b. II.
| Phillips as foreman Taked and thoroughly
cleaned the village park Monday burning
the refuse. 1t is seldom this work can
be done so early in the season. Others
took advantage of the pleasant weather
to put their dooryards and lawns in readi-
ness for the summer season.
The regular meeting of West River
Grange will be held Tuesday evening
/ April II. Members are requested to carry
copies of their earliest photographs and
to hunt their memories for stories of the
days when they were 'kiddcs." Light re-
frcshmcnts will be served by those whose
birthday anniversaries occur in March
and April.
\ notice has been sent to &. G. Robin
son from the Community Chautauqua that
the dates OF the Chautauqua festival
scheduled for this town are from Aug 2C
to Aug. %, Sunday excluded. Among the
features which are planned for the pro.
!; gram here are famous Shcchan Concert
company; the Gales, authorities on Indian
life. with special costumes and scenery
Albert liarnly, lecturer The Colonial
Maids, n musical company of artists; Bill
Bone humorist lecturer; Filipino quartet
; ana n clever comedy entitled Her IIus
bands Wife.
A farewell party was given Mrs
, 'tean@te Hayes at her home in Iar
p monyvlle "Wednesday evening by hcl
fellow workers at G.. IL. Wizards mill
Refreshments were served and birth
r d,tv cake, which was presented Mrs
{ Hayes, was cut in honor of her birthda,
anniversary which comes little late
in the month 4 sum of money for tn
purchase of II Gift also was prcscnte,
10 her as II token OF friendship. Mrs
{ Hayes VIII 20 soon to her former hom