Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-10-08

DR.. George S. Foster was in Boston
Monday and Tuesday.
John P. Moore visited his mother in
Springfield, Mass, this week.
Crosby & Son have put in their fall and
winter stock of stoves and tinware.
Mrs. Nancy Ranney of Springfield, Mass,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. q. Dick
inson.
has been guest Of Miss Minnie Hewett
this week.
Rev. DR.. Harris will hold an Episcopal
service in the Congregational church next
Sunday at 3.30P. NJ.
Miss Abbie Stowell of Rockingham and
Mrs. Perry of Champlain, N. Y, are Wis
itors at George Stowelrs.
The members of the Putney creamery
association met in the town hall last even
ing for their annual meeting
L. P. Bailey has bought w. G. Stevenss
mileage books and will keep them at the
post-office for rental purposes.
Miss Carrie Munger of Woodstock came
Tuesday afternoon for a visit at the home
of her BROTHER DR.. E. S. Munger.
Miss Maud 1. Kendrick of Amherst.
Mass, and Miss Lena Stearns of Spring
field, Mass, were recent visitors in town.
Misses Mary Rock and Bertha Pickett,
who have been at the White mountains
through the summer, returned on Tuesday.
Mrs. William Bacon and daughter EN-
ma, formerly residents of Putney West
Hill, have been guests of Mrs. L. NJ.
Plantz this week. They will spend the
winter in New Haven, Conn.
Merchant M. G. Williams left for Ches-
ter on deer hunt Tuesday, but it is con-
coded that the animals are in no immediate
danger. Moreover, Mr.. Williams's gun
was discovered on its rack after he had
departed.
81. NJ. Sweetland and family of Weston
are visiting at II. w. Benefits. Mr..
Sweetland formerly lived on the Schuyler
Hitchcock place in this village and worked
for the Stowell Manufacturing company
and was afterward painter.
Several members of Greenwood post and
Greenwood Relief corps attended the fu-
neral Sunday of r. NJ. Pratt of Dummers-
ton, who was chaplain of the post. A.
Crosby and M. II. Pember of Putney and
two members of Mr.. Pratt's company were
the bearers.
JOnn H. Mchae, WnO recently went TO
Alpena, Mich, to live with his uncle, is
spending few weeks in town. He was in
Lancaster, N. II. this week to take the Mys-
tic Shrine degrees in Masonry, and expects
to go to Burlington soon to take the Scot
fish Rite degree.
The annual meeting of the ladies' So
ciety connected with the Baptist church
was held Wednesday afternoon. The off.
GERS elected we're nearly the same as for the
past year. A good number were present
and sat down to a table we'll filled with
such things as the Putney ladies know how
to prepare.
Mrs. w. F. Mixer, elocutionist and im-
personator, will give an evening of recitals
at the Baptist church next Wednesday
evening, beginning at o'clock. The Thun-
berg sisters of Brattleboro will furnish
music. Ice cream and cake will be served
from 7 to 8. These people have given so
many entertainments of a similar nature
that their names should insure full house.
A. w. j. wilkins, administrator of the
Chandler Puffer estate, will sell at public
auction at 10 A. NJ. next Thursday, IA Jer-
sey and Guernsey mich cows, four two
year-old heifers, three yearlng heifers, a
two-year-old Jersey bull, three horses, six
hogs, 100 hens and chickens, so tons of
hay, 30 tons of sweet corn fodder, harness,
wagons, farm tools and household furni-