Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-01-27
WESTMINSTER.
Hiss Hall In. Railroad Accident.

WESTMINSTER.
Miss Hall in. Railroad Accident.
Miss Helen Hall. who is travelling with
Tho New York city branch choir on u
tour through The New England states,
WAS in the railroad accident last Friday
noon near White River Junction. She
and The other three members of the COM
panv were preparing TO get off the train
st The time ~ the accident and were
thrown heavily to the floor of the car.
receiving bad shaking up and several
bruises. Miss Cora Sauter, the man
ager, was more severely bruised than
| the others, but none was hurt seriously.
They arrived in Westminster Friday
a itcrnoon and spent Saturday in the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hall,
Last Wednesday evening they pre-
scented Gne program in Ludlow. Be
sides Misses Hall and Sauter there are
two at her young women, Misses Clara
Haven and Elinor Belts in the choir.
j. c. Richmond and George Ienne;y,
drove to Langdon, n. H., Sunday to call
on Henry II. Hall, who is i'll in the
home of his brother.
Many are ill in Town with hard colds
and grip.
Prof. Gage of Mount Hermon occupied
the pulpit last Sunday.
Miss Hazel Lewis of Northfield Mass,
spent the weekend in town.
For the past week Levi Peck has been
driving teams in Bellows Falls.
George c.. Wright has made a good
recovery from his recent illness.
Miss Mary Fem is visiting her friend,
Miss Florence Hubbard, in Rutland.
The pulpit will be occupied next Sum
day by supply from Mount Hermon.
The Mothers club will meet Thurs
day, Feb. ,, with Mrs. Robert Miller.
Mrs Albert Loleer, who is in Rocking
ham hospital for treatment, is gaining
slowly.
Mrs. Henry Ketchum of Bennington
is guest of her niece, Mrs. j. c. Rich
mond.
The social Bible class met Tuesday
afternoon, Jan. "a, with Miss Florence
Metcalf.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Blood of Windsor
are guests in the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Fem.
children of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Peck are
ill with grip.
Mrs. Paul Harlow, who is convalescing
from her recent operation, has returned
to her home.
Mrs. Harold Sylvester returned Sun
day from the Rockingham hospital with
her infant daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. David Farr of Bellows
Falls were guests over Sunday of their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. H. Farr.
Charles S. Underwood of Whallons-
burg, n. Y, was recent guest in the
home of his nephew, Carl Underwood.
William o'Brien of Worcester, Mass,
is guest in the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. G.. Converse, where Mrs. O'Brien is
recovering from her recent operation.
Jerome Collins, superintendent of the
Connecticut Valley Orchard Co.. is on
an extensive trip to Rochester, New
York, Virginia and Washington, ID. G..
Mrs. Collins is visiting hen mother in
Tho Ladies' Aid society will hold its
day, Feb. /, in the church vestry. Bust
ness meeting at o'clock. Supper will be
served at 6 o'clock.
At the Christian Endeavor society
meeting, next Sunday evening Clarence
Wright and Emery Tenney will report
on the meetings of the state conference
for older boys of Vermont.
The Ladies' Missionary society will
meet Friday of this week with Mrs.
Walter Twitchell, and as they plan to
tie two pufis they will meet in the
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News has been received from Brattle-
| boro that Mrs. George Howard, a for
mer resident here. has been critically
| i'll and is in the hospital. Her condition
| is more favorable and she is able to
sit mp.
The I'oltniEhtiy club will meet Mon
! day evening, Jan. 30, in the home of
! Mrs. Fred I. Lane. Members are re-
Questca TO go prepared to help in the
; mr. iC IN ha me- 1iu 70
ton. a prize essay pertaining to the
subject is to be read.
There are many children of the West
minister Grammar school coming from
long distances so that they have to
, curry their lunches. Mrs. Fred Fem
the nammar school teacher has made
plans to provide one hot dish for them
An oil stove has been secured and the
teacher and pupils have merry time
the wholesome side dish, as a supple
ment 10 their basket lunch.
Mrs. Nancy Wight Iwitchell. 81, died
! Jan. Is, in the home of her only daugh
ter, Miss Lizzie w. Twitchell in Hough
tonville. The burial took place in the
! Woodlawn cemetery in Everett. Mass.
Jan. a. beside her husband, and her son
Harvey Edgar Twitchell, who. died il
1913 Besides her daughter she leaves
ter, Mrs. Phoebe Carpenter 81 years
of Somerville, Mass. For three
! years she was resident here
making her home with her sol
Walter. In November. 1912, she wen
to Somervillc to live, where she re
manned until 1918, when she went t.
: Houghtonville to. live, until death cam
: as the result of old age. During tn
: last few years of her life her eyesigh
was much impaired, but otherwise sh
was hale and hearty.