Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-08-18

contracted with the farmers in the
spring. The former Crosby grain mill
at Mortified depot it used as shipping
station. j. w. Field is the manager,
with several assistants. The Dagnault
Trucking Co., of Greenfield is engaged in
cartng the produce, which consists of
cucumbers, dill, green tomatoes and small
onions. Three truck loads leave here
each night The surplus is put in bar
rels of brine each day and shipped to
the company. This is the first year
farmers here have made such contract.
Mrs. Simpson of Maine is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. George Barber.
George G. Stebbins of Brooklyn was
here during the general conference.
Mrs. John Wall and three children are
visiting her sisters at the Campbell home.
Mrs. McGaffrey of Melrose is guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Dana Leavis for n
week
Mrs. Rollo Kinsman Of Greenfield was
a guest of DR.. and Mrs. &. L. Thompson
Sunday.
Mrs. Iua Straw of Utica, n. Y, is
visiting her brother, Herbert Bolton, and
family.
Mrs F. u. Allen gave a delightful
card party on her new porch last Friday
afternoon
Miss Harriet Richards, secretary for
A. G. Moody, Is spending three weeks at
Nantucket.
Mrs. Emily j. Thompson of Stafford,
Conn., is visiting her son, Rev. u. II.
Thompson.
Mrs. Swazey and daughter. Miss Grace
Swazey, of Maine, are guests at the home
of Allen Field.
Miss Edna Morse of Worcester is visit
ing her sister. Mrs. Alice Morse Halo
way. and family.
Mrs Whitaker of Bedford, daughter
of Rev. Mr.. Piper, formerly of this town,
has been visiting here
Mrs. ]. E. Nye is having her four cot
tages on Elm avenue painted. l.. III.
Lazelle has the contract
Mr.. and Mrs. G. l.. Robbins and daugh-
ter, Grace, left Monday for three weeks
vacation at York Beach.
The annual field day of Connecticut
Valley Pomona Grange will be held at
Mount Hermon on Friday.
Miss Miriam Caldwell is at Kcnnc-
bunkport, Me-, for a week with two CO.
workers from Springfield library.
Miss Grace Dolittle has TWO Fitchburg
normal school friends as her guests. Miss
Edna Farrell and Miss Ethel Corbett.
w. II. Caldwell of Wilbraham spent
engineer at Wilbraham academy.
The engagement is announced Of Ray
mond G. Clapp and Miss Jean Farwell,
daughter of Mrs. Julia Farwell of Mon
tague.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Anderson, Ruth
and Frank have gone on an automobile
trip through the northern New England
states.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. Holton and
60
Lake, n. H., where they will stay until
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Cousins of Min
neapois, have been guests of their sis
ter, Mrs. f. b. Caldwell, and family a
few days.
Mrs. II. NJ Bristol and sister, Miss
Janet Roberts, joined friends from Pitts
field and have gone To Canada for 10
days trip.
Miss Bessie Moore returns on Friday
of this week from Columbia university,
New York, where she has been studying
for six weeks.
Rev. and Mrs. Theodore Hayes and son
of Oswego, n. v, are guests of their
mother, Mrs. Martha Murdoch, at the
home of Fayette Howard.
DR.. and Mrs. Il. w. Brown leave Fri
day for Montreal. Canada, where DR..
Brown will preach two Sundays. They
will make the trip by automobile.
DIR. and Mrs. Hermon Little of Con-
necticut have been guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. II. ii. Parker. Mrs. Little was for
merly Agnes Moore of this town.
Richard Huber has gone to West Fir-
ginia to join his brother, William Huber,
u civil engineer. He is employed by the
company which employs his brother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Dollard who
have been at the home of their mother,
Mrs Margaret Callaghan, left on Mon
day for their future home in Cleveland.
Ohio.
The Christian Endeavorers in session
here went to Mount Hermon Wednesday
afternoon and team of their number
was defeated at baseball by the Mount
Hermon team.
A party of young people, chaperoned
by s. ID. Walker had supper at the Old
Orchard on Strowbridge mountain Tues
day night. Miss Esther Moody was the
guest of honor
Miss Fannie Stockbrdge has gone to
Amherst for a week to visit Miss Ethel
Hammond, who teaches in the Miss
Madeira school of Washington, ID. c.,
with Miss Stockbridge.
Mr., and Mrs. ]. p. Krngh and four
children of Hartford, called on friends
here Saturday. Mrs. Krogh formerly
was Miss Jean Greenough, principal of
our high school two years.
Miss Nellie Nye has returned from
vacation at Nahant and spent the week
end with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ].
n: Nye, before going to her position with
w. A. Davenport in Greenfield.
Miss Peggy Moody left Wednesday
for New York with the 20 Fresh Air
children who have been here the past two
weeks She returns on Friday with the
last group of 20 for this season.
The annual picnic of district No. q will
be held at the school house on Maple
teachers and scholars with their families.
also neighbors, are invited for the day.
Each person is asked to bring a plate, a
cup and a spoon.
Miss Olive Sibley rendered solo at