Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1895-08-30
PUTNEY.


Walter Parker of Hartford. Conn, is
spending his vacation at home.
Robertsons paper mill is closed this
week while a new dam is being built.
The young people Of the Christian En-
deavor societies picnic at Spofford lake to-
day.
Mrs. c. c. Sabin and daughter May of
Portland, Me-, are visiting at +. G. Par
ker's.
Frank Puffer of Nashua, y. H., has re-
turned from a visit with his brother,
Chandler Puffer
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitman and daughter
Mrs Howard, of Mt. Holly are visiting at
A. w. J. Wilkins's.
Miss Annie Lathrop, Boston pianist
| and music teacher, is a guest Of Rev and
| Mrs. L. Z. Seymour.
Miss Kittie Whitney left Monday to at.
tend the fall term of school at Leland and
Gray seminary, Townshend.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hilman of North
ampton, Mass. are visiting Mrs. Humans
sister, Mrs. f. f. Robertson.
a gang Of Italians are at work raising
the track near the depot. 1t has been
raised Is inches at one point.
Miss Hattie Corser returned to Holyoke.
Mass, Monday after two weeks visit
with her aunt, Mrs. c. L. Thwing.
Louis Hazelton, an employee of F. L.
Pierce ten years ago, is visiting at d. 5.
Persons's. He has recently lived in Maine.
Taxes will become due Dec. l, and must
be paid on or before that date in order to
receive the benefit of the four per cent
clause.
A three and half ton balance wheel
and boiler for VIM. Coles mill have ar.
rived from the Holyoke Steam Boiler and
Iron works.
The brick masons at work on Coles
mill were out of brick from Saturday till
Tuesday. In the interior brawls and pitch
penny were rife.
Il. c. Winchester and family of Holyoke,
Mass, stopped briefly with Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Cole on their return home from a So
journ at Echo lake, y. II.
Mrs. +. s. Munger and daughter Maud
returned from Woodstock and Windsor
| Tuesday accompanied BY Mrs. Munger's
brother Robert Richmond Of Windsor.
Mrs. d. +. Graves and daughter Mamie
returned Monday from five weeks visit
in Mt. Holly, Danny, Wallingford and
| other places in the central and northern
part OF the state
II. L. Hastings of Boston, the noted anti
infdel speaker, and editor of "The Chris
tian,' made forcible address in the Con-
gregational church Tuesday evening, the
subject being "lnfdelity.'
Provisions are being made for a large at
tendance at the Both annual meeting of the
Windham county conference of Congrega-
tional churches which is to be held here
next Wednesday and Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stanley and daugh-
ter, Miss Margaret Stanley, of New York
city, stopped Wednesday and Thursday
with Mr.. and Mrs. II. l.. Pierce while on
their way home from the White Noun
tains.
The body of the late Edmond Aver of
| Bartonsville was brought here for burial
Saturday. Funeral services were held at
the home of his brother, William Aver, at
/ =. NJ, Sunday, Prof. j. +. Russell at
tending, Mr. Aver was S3 years old and
up to five years ago was respected resi-
dent here.
After vacation of two months, the la
dies society connected with the Baptist
church will meet at their parlors next We'd
nesday afternoon. The Young Peoples So
ciety of Christian Endeavor will serve sup
per from 80 TO o'clock. A social will
close the evenings entertainment All
are invited.
The fall term of school begins next Mon
day with these teachers: Central school.
Miss NJ. Wynne Wadsworth of Brattleboro;
district No. /, Miss Eta Lynde of Dunn
merstOn; No ?, Miss Ethel Bruce of Brat
tleboro; No. 3, Miss Della Pinney of Lud-
low; No. >, Miss Bessie Braley of this
place: No. 6, Miss Lewis of Westminster;
No :, Mrs. w. L. Pierce of East Putney;
No. s, Miss Colley of Westminster No. Q,
Miss Fem of Westminster