Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-10-28


South SALISBURY. Mrs. F. II. Randall
stayed at their home during their alb
Sencc. N,4.
An nllround figure dance was held at
the town hall Tuesday evening under
the management of Maynard Taft and
Harry Carlton. Shows hve-piece orchcs-
ira furnished music. Refreshments of
doughnuts and cocoa were on sale by the
seminary senior class.
Mrs. c. II. Willard will entertain the
young girls in her Sunday school class
at her home on Friday afternoon. a COM
forter will be tied at this time for the
girls society, the Daughters of Dorcas,
which will be presented by them to the |
Burlington Home for the Destitute.
The silk American flag recently screened
! by subscription from friends of the Bap-
fist church was displayed on an easel on
! the platform Sunday morning 1t re-
qures n standard and Raymond Phil
! lips is to have charge of a subscription
for buying one.
Beginning Nov. 1 the local post Office
will be closed Sundays, breaking the GUS
tom of yrars,--probably since the first
establishment Of the oflicc,-of opening
for Il short time directly after the morn
| ing church service to give Out-Of-the-Vil-
lage residents the convenience of obtain
ing their mail.
Rev. Albert II. Mills of Pawtucket,
II. l., will come as n candidate to the
Baptist church Sunday. Oct 30. He will
have charge of the morning service on
that day and again on Nov 6. remaining
{; in town through the intervening week.
Rev. G. w. Bishop closed his pastoratc
and delivered his farewell address in this
church last Sunday.
Mrs. X. c. button started Wednesday
> for her home in GAINESVILLE, Fla, after
. spending the summer at her summer home
. in Harmunyvlle. She will stop over
} night in Springfield. Mass. to break the
long journey, Miss Williams. the nurse,
who has remained with Mrs. button since
her late illness. from which she has al
2 most fully recovered, will accompany her
, to New York where she will be met by
her private secretary.
The company Of Community Service
;, workers who have been several weeks in
! Rrattleboro and have visited neighborng
n towns will be in Townshcnd Tuesday eve
ming. Nov. |. to give an entertainment
and community party in the town hall.
Everyone is urged to be present and join
in the chorus singing. games and gen
y cral good time The whole evening is
j. entirely free. the only object of the visit
Y ors being to rouse a genuine live cOmmun-
Y ity spirit in the neighborhood. which is
n the work for which they are trained.
c The handsome new carpet bought and
T sewed by the WOmens society Of the Con
grcgational church was laid in the church
II last week by several of the men under
u the direction of f. II. Randall. The vcsti-
u bulcs have been newly papcred and
II painted and the painted surface in the
church has also been done over. Rugs
= for the veStbulc floors, which have been
+ newly stained in oak are being made from
:, the old Garnet and will be laid as soon a.
u received. The entire work of renovation
y including the cleaning out of the shed,
!. used as store rooms near the church, has
!, been under the charge of an energetic and
= competent women's committee who have
~ cause to feel much pride in the Outcom,
i and the attractive appearance of tn,
/ church interior.
| The meeting of Pomona Grange will
Il West River Grange Oct. 90 was an un
% usually pleasant occasion. \ hot dinner
:, was served after the forenoon session {,
II about 40 guests. the menu including roas
Il pork. mashed potato, salads, pie, cake
- coffee. etc. AT the afternoon program
several of the community workers from
Brattleboro were, present and entertainc
:, the audience with. a Punch and .Judl
show, always delightful to old am
\. young. They also introduced games am
J. chorus singing. Miss Viola Cameron an,
County Agent r. W. Harvey of Brattle
&c boro gave talk on Farm Bureau am
! Boys and Girls club work. Readings
piano solo and paper by r. 4. Dewitt
completed the program. As the time wa
y so well taken the usual debate was omit
60 ted.
The funeral of Mrs. Ellen (Allhcc
le Wheeler, who died Oct. Is. was held II
i the home of her daughter, Mrs. s. J.
Vincent, Friday afternoon at O'Clock
N Rev. G. W. Bishop ofiiciated. taking hi
N text from | Peter 40, verses narticu
larry appropriate for Mrs. Wheeler
o beautiful life and character The songs
g Beautiful Isle Of Somewhere and n
Night There. were sung by Miss Mar!
is Kelsey and Miss Emma bushnell. Tn,
,s four older sons. were the bearers. w
Roncll Wheeler of HYDE Park, Mass.
Archer II. Wheeler of West T0wnShend
IS Earl H. Wheeler of Boston and Leon
X Wheeler Of Springfield Nt). The othe
son. Ernest Wheeler of Boston, the Other
r daughter, Mrs. Frank Aldrich OF Koenc
W y: H., also Mrs Leon Wheeler. Franz
T. Aldrich and Mrs. Archer Wheeler ais,
r. were present The burial took place be
=. side her husband in lakewood cemetery.
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