Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-08-18
WARDSBORO.
Motorcycle Comes to Grief.

Motorcycle Comes to Grief.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Huntington of
birmingham, Mass, attempted to come
. to Wardsboro to spend the weekend re-
Gently with Mrs. Huntington's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. b. c. PARSONS They came
by motorcycle and upon reaching a
curve in Dummerston Just before mid.
night, they came upon collection OF
cars held up by collision. In order to
avert another collision Mr.. Huntington
directed his motorcycle to the bank with
the result that Mrs. Huntington was
thrown ten feet, landing upon her head.
Although badly shaken UP and some
what bruised she sustained no perma-
nent injury. The motorcycle, however,
had to be taken back to Brattleboro
for repairs and it was not until Sun
day morning that the couple arrived TO
allav the fears of their parents. They
stayed few hours and then returned
home, taking their last trip in motor
cycle, they say.
Arthur Ball is working in Brattleboro
as carpenter.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Corser were in
Mortified, Mass. Tuesday.
Mrs. James Corser returned home
from Claremont, N. H., Friday.
Miss Edith Kidder is spending week
with relatives in Northfeld. Mass.
Miss Ethel johnson of New York city
it at home for a two weeks vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emery Bills have moved
their household goods to Charles How
ards in Jamaica.
Mrs. Charles Martin, former resi-
dent, is a guest of Mrs. Ella Underwood
at Wardsboro House.
Herbert Smith of Springfield. Mass,
is at the home of his daughter, Miss
Harriet Smith for vacation.
Harle Eames and family of Jack
sonville were Sunday guests at the
home of his uncle, Luther Eames.
Mrs. Nina Hollenbeck and son of
Newport, N. H., are visiting at the home
of their aunt, Mrs II. e. Knight.
Mr.. Jackson and Otis Heflon took
business trip through several Windsor
county towns the first of the week.
Mrs. II. G. Pratt of Brattleboro was
a guest at Maple Cottage several days
last week and called on other friends.
Mrs. Martha Morris of Brattleboro is
boarding at the Wardsboro House. She
has room at Miss Harriet Smiths
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Ramsdell, Mrs.
John Ramsdell and Emery Axtell were
guests at George Morses on Sunday
recently.
were guests two weeks at the Wards
boro House, returned to their home in
Dorchester, Mass, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Allen are moving
from the hotel this week to the home
of their son, Merrill Allen. on the Jonas
Allen farm in East Jamaica.
Clarence st. Mary, who was at home
for a few DAYS recently was called to
Philadelphia where he went to set up
machines for machine company in
Springfield.
Miss Mildred Stetson and Miss Marjorie
Andrews of Greenfield returned to their
homes last Saturday, Mrs. Stetson re-
naming for longer time with her sis
ter. Mrs. Wheeler.
DIR. and Mrs. George Hopkinson and
son and daughter took trip to Peter
boro, N. H.. last week by automobile.
Dwight Andrews, who spent several
weeks here returned home with them.
The supper served by the A last
Wednesday evening in the town hall
was well patronized. There was also
sale of aprons. 1t is Understood the
A y are contemplating repairs on the
parsonage.
Mr. and Mrs. George Houghton and
called at G. w. Briggs's Wednesday,
They came to bring Mrs. Lizzie Barber
who will remain for time with her
sister, Mrs. Briggs.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Allen of Gull
ford and friends were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs Wesley Allen on Sunday. All went
to Stratton together. where they We're
met by other relatives and friends and
delightful day was spent.
Little Jean Williams fell and broke
hia arm at the elbow Monday while at
play in the woodple in the she'd DR..
Heiflon was called and set the broken
bones but considered it best to take the
child to Brattleboro the following day
to make sure by X-ray that all was well.
Mrs. C.. +. Cluett and friend of Round
Lake, n. V. and Mrs. Edward Dexter
and daughter Katherine. of Petersham,
Mass, were guests at the Wardsboro
House and Dexter cottage the last of
the week They, with the Dexter family
of Troy. who had been here for the past
two weeks all left for their homes on
Sunday.
Rev. James A. Dennison and family
returned Thursday from weeks trip
through Vermont. The usual Sunday
morning services were held. On Monday
Mr.. Dennison and family started for
Worcester and adjoining towns where
they will visit friends and attend camp
meeting. There will be no church serv-