Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-06-16

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Mrs. Herrick is graduate of Leland
and Gray seminary in the class of 1921.
She also attended Mortified seminary
two years. She has been teaching the
past year in Marlboro.
The gifts included a victrola with ma
logany case, set of china, chamber suite,
silyerware, from the employees at Mr..
Wizards mill, and many other pieces of
cut glass, silver, linen, etc, besides sub
stantial checks. t4t,aa ,.. I.
The guests from out of town were J.
S. Kirliham of Springfield, Mass, Mr..
and Mrs. James n. Betterley, and Mr..
and Mrs. Ray c. Betterley of Dummers-
ton hill, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. J. Stockwell
and daughter, Ruth, of Bratteboro.
Mrs. Guy Putnam of Guilford is a
guest at Mrs. II. w. Snyders.. t 49,
G. w. Hawkins has finished work for
A.. l.. Howe Mt West Townshend.
Mrs. r. w. Snyder spent the weekend
at the home of her sister in Manchester.
Mrs. Lewis Pike of Brattleboro is at
tending the commencement exercises here
this week. ...-, .,..i .,.
"A. G. Holden is making extensive re-
pairs on his home. w. l.. Tenny is as
sisting him with the work.
Allan Heath of Amherst Agricultural
college came Monday to attend the sem
| mary commencement exercises. M
Harold Marsh cut one foot badly with
an axe Tuesday. The wound was dressed
by DIR. j. Il. Hair and is doing well.
Mrs. NJ. Fife who has been seriously
| ILL.,, has 40 far recovered as to be able to
visit her son, Amos, in Wardsboro, D.,
e. III. Metcalf of West Brattlcboro,
game warden, was called to town Tues
day to appraise damage done by deer.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Blood of Maiden,
Mass, came Thursday to spend a vaca-
| ton with his father, +. A. Blood, and
other relatives in, town. t.a ..
Mrs. O. V. Hefflon, John Gleason and
mother, Madam Gleason, all of Wards
boro, spent Saturday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ii. Franklin.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Park Osgood and
| children of White River Junction are
guests at DIR. f. L. Osgood's and are at
tending the seminary commencement ex-
| ercises.
While chopping wood at F. It. Ran.
dalrs Saturday morning Guy Dutton
cut deep cash in the 1eshy part of his
left thumb. DIR. f. l.. Osgood dressed
the wound, which is doing well.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Loosely of
Hinsdale, n. H., came Sunday with the
body. of their infant for burial in Oak
|
Armstrong, of New York city accompan-
led them.
Mrs. ii. O. Gale, who has been I'M
able to leave her home for over a year
on account of ill health, is gaining and
spent several days last week at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. X. w. Blood, in
the village.
Lyman Glazier and daughters. Esther,
Alice and Sarah, of Green River have
been spending week at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. II. J. Heath. Mr.. Glazier
went from here for weeks stay in
Connecticut
| driving rain Sunday and Monday did
much damage to the tender growth in
| early gardens while in many sections the
ground was covered with small branches
and leaves from the trees
| Ralph =. Denny, secretary of the
Union. Mutual Fire Insurance Co. of
Montpelier, was in town last week to
confer with their local agent, f. w. Wat
son, in reference to the presentation of
moving pictures in the town hall. A
| satisfactory arrangement was made.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Chamberlain and
daughter, Phyllis, called on Mr.. and
Mrs. f. w. Watson this week. Mr.
Chamberlain is a state forester and spent
Hone summer in this town several years
ago in charge of the Bald mountain re-
serve. The family is living at South Lon
donderry.
Principal J. II. Wright has received
in his capacity as chairman of the Yer
mont library committee, an invitation to
be present at the annual club meeting of
the Western Massachusetts Library asso-
citation to be held at South Deerfield
Mass, June %. Mr.. Wright will deliver
an address on Service.
James Ford and children, Ralph and
j Ruth, came recently from Newark, Ar
/, kansas, to visit at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. l.. Tenney. Mr.. Ford, who is o
worker in the Y. Nj. G. A., will go soon to
Connecticut, leaving his children here fol
the summer. The family are former resi-
dents of this place and all are glad tC
welcome, their return.
f. w. Watson received news Monday
from his brother, NJ Il. Watson OF
Sunnyvale, Cal. of the death of Mrs
Deming, mother of Mrs. Watson, or
June 4. She formerly was of Savoy
Mass. Mr.. and Mrs. Watson were to
start east with the body June H. expect
ing to- arrive in Adams, Mass, June 20
They will visit in TOwnshend before re
, turning West.
While in his bedroom Thursday aft
ernoon. Moses Randall, who has reached
tnc age or ~ years, fell, Striking ms
head on the bed post and cutting bat
! cash in his scalp. His face lay across
) his heavy cane head and the side of hi
, face and eye were bruised and discol
, ored. The cause of the accident is no
p known but it is probable that O Sigh
. shock was sustained. Mr.. Randall, whc
! had been active about the house, maj
| since been confined to his room, spend
ing the daytimes in chair by his bed
q side.
A ball game, which drew large audi
:. ence of excited spectators, was played a
Y $50 Wednesday afternoon on the athleti,
r field between the seminary nine and
t team from Chester high school. the semi
nary winning with a score of IL to
. Straitiff did good work in the box for tn,
e locals, hobbs taking his place in tn
: last inning. Columbus, in catcher's DO
= sition, was in his usual good form. Thi
gives the seminary second place in tn
league. 1t was the last game to b.
played here unless dropped game witt
: Walpole should be taken up later.
: At the regular meeting of Birchar,
!, Woman's Relief corps Saturday after
noon one new member was initiated 4
= full and interesting report of the depart