Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-08-25
JAMAICA.
Dies Suddenly While Touring.

Mrs. II. ID. Gates, ST., G2, of Bridge
port, Conn.,, member of an automobile
party which was touring through this
place, died Wednesday morning in the
home of Harry Clough, following a sud
den illness Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Gates, John Benson and Mrs.
Wheeler B. King all Of Bridgeport, had
come up through Brattleboro and New
fame Tuesday, reaching here in the eve
ming on their way to Manchester on a
trip through the Green mountains.
When the party reached this village
Mrs. Gates, who evidently was woman
or means, became suddenly very seriously
i'll. The car was stopped and Mrs. Gates
was taken to the lawn at Mr. Clough's
and later to the house.
Or: Walker of South Londonderry was
called and said Mrs. Gates evidently had
a cerebral hemOrrhage. She died without
regaining consciousness. She leaves a
son, Harry ID. King, in Milford, Conn, a
brother, Charles II. Lane of Keyport.
n. j., and niece, Mrs. Ethel A. Kardas
of New York city.
Charles Holton of Yonkers, n. Y. is
with his family here.
Mrs. Eta Sage of Townshend visited
friends here last week.
Mrs. Helen Ballard of New York was
~ NhN iioiIOn y ldSU week.
:, A. b. Stark and Georges Clarke spent
FRIDAY in Grafton Mt p. c. Stark's.
A. b. Cheney and family visited mt
carrie wares in Wardsboro last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. Perry of Guilford
are visiting their daughter, Mrs. Mar
tin Gleason.
Mr.. and Mrs. George rr-,-on of Wrst
field. Mass, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Agnes Wolcott.
Highland Sanders and family of West
field came Wednesday for a vacation at
the Sanders house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Cheney and Lila
DALEY spent one day at Cambridge, n.
y. visiting friends.
Mr.. Miles of New York city has been
at the Jamaica House and q guest of
the Hotons this week.
Frank Hosley is working in Guilford
George Day of Vernon is visiting his
mother, Mrs. Eliza Day.
Charles Cooley of Brattleboro has be-
gun buying ferns, using the former
Sherwin store for storage.
F. A. Clarke was business visitor in
Iownshend this week. also attending
the Old Home day program.
c: c. Robinson of Townshend was
clerk at Muzzy's store during the alb
Mrs. Martin Gleason received news of
the death of her grandfather, Frank
Cowdry of Ashuelot, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Amsden returned
to their home in Vernon after few
days spent at the Willis home.
Frank Rue has hired several boys to
pick his large field of cucumbers which
he ships to Deerfield for picking.
Mrs. A. r. Woods, who spent several
days with Mrs. Laura Chase at the
| Booker home, has returned to her home
| here.
John and Carl Castle and Miss Grace
Moore of Bellows Falls Were here to at
| tend the burial service of Daniel Lyon
The Holton family attended the funera
in Brattleboro
! Mrs. Mark Mclean and family re
turned this week from New York afte
| several months spent with her parents
| Her sister, Miss sLuella Dibble, CAM
with her, fox a, while. ..,o. ar.as IN, -.
Guests at Martin Gleason's this weel
were Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Knapp ant
daughter. Of Washington, Mrs. +, L
Knapp of Wardsboro and Mr. and Mrs
Bert Perry of Guilford.
The body of Daniel Lyon of Guilfort
was brought here for burial Saturday
| Harvey Gray and family have re
turned to their home in Westfield, after
several weeks spent here.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Robbins OF
Baldwinsville. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Pol
lard of Chester and Mr.. and Mrs. |. b
| Williams of Saxtons River were recent
guests at Ernest Martins.
Mrs. George Hollenbeck and son. Earl
who have spent several weeks here. re
turned to Lisbon. N. H.. Sunday. II. p
Boynton. +. +. Bemis and A. w. Butler
and families and Lottie Bassett accom-
| panied them to White River.