Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-11-11

She was carried to her home. The horse
ran across the fields and was caught near
the brook back of VIM. Robertson's paper
mill after going through one place where
man would find difficulty in going. Mrs.
Bailey is comfortable.
Henry Wood went to Boston Monday to
undergo an operation on his eyes.
Fred E. Robertson returned Saturday
from Boston where he spent few days on
business.
DR.. f. S. Munger went to New York
Tuesday forenoon. He will also visit Bos-
ton, returning tomorrow.
viii Treadway of Shelter Island, N. Y,
came Friday to be the guest of Miss Min
ME Hewett for few days.
Mrs. c. L. Thwing and Mrs. A. NJ. Cor
ser went to Boston Tuesday to attend the
Mechanics fair and to visit the city.
Mrs. S. A. Smith returned to Amherst,
Mass, Tuesday afternoon after spend
ing few days with her son, Fred
Smith.
Miss Bertha Newcomb returned to her
home in Springfield, Mass, Friday after
visiting two weeks with her cousin, Miss
Helen Robertson.
George H. Phillips and A. W. j. Will
kins have been appointed commissioners
and appraisers on the estate of the late
Charles W. Kimball.
W. f. Aver came home Friday and left
for Springfield, this state, Tuesday on in
surance business. Mr.. Aver will reenter
Goddard seminary at Barre later.
Aar Baker of Springfield, this state,
returned to his home Tuesday night after
spending a few days with II. L. Bailey
Mr. Baker formerly lived in Putney.
Myron Davis, formerly employed in the
blacksmith shop of G. B. Willard, has
bought the fish wagon of John Tibbetts
and it is understood that he will peddle
both fish and meat.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Warren returned to
Charlestown, Mass, Tuesday. They have
been visiting at DR.. G. S. Fosters since
early in October. Mr.. Warren and W. +.
Aver bagged six cartridges Monday.
The schedule at the factories of the
Stowell Manufacturing company has been
reduced to the usul number of hours.
The factories have been running evenings
in order to fill the Christmas orders.
Mrs. j. Wing of North Granville, N.
Y. and j. j. Gibbs of West Hartford,
Y. Y, came Friday for a visit with Mrs.
Mary f. Gates. Mrs. Wing is sister and
Mr.. Gibbs brother-in-law of Mrs. Gates.
There will be an auction sale of 125
head of cattle at the w. NJ. Ware farm on
the "Great Meadows at Q O'clock neXl
Wednesday morning. The cattle are own
ed by Mr.. Ware and Mr.. Phelps. M. M
Tapln will be the auctioneer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren G. Stevens lee
I'll W
they will spend the winter at the st. james
hotel, of which C. o. Chamberlain is man
ager. They will return next summer anc
will 90 to Wells Beach, Maine, where the.
will have positions in another hotel.
There will be a hearing in Putney mex
Monday, probably at the Hewett home
stead, on the petition of Miss Minnie A
Hewett for the appointment of trustee TO
the Hewett estate The hearing will b
before Judge L. NJ. Read of Bellows Falls
Judge of the probate court for the distric
of Westminster. Judge K. l.. Waterman
of Brattleboro will be counsel for Mis-
Hewett and F. A. Bodies of Bellows Fall
for the administrator of the estate. Mis-
Hewett alleges mismanagement OF the al
fairs of the estate on the part OF the ADMIN
istrator, and the consequent need OF
trustee.
There will be lawsuit in Dummerstor
Nov. IS, the parties being Jerry Dodge o
that town and Arthur Kerr of Putney
Mr.. Kerr bought 80 barrels of apples G
Mr.. Dodge, agreeing to pay 81 20 and -
barrel for them according to their quallty
Mr.. Kerr paid $25 down. When the az
pies were delivered at the Putney static
they were examined by Mr.. Kerr and seN
eral witnesses and were pronounced unn
for shipment. Mr.. Kerr then made plan
to bring suit against Mr.. Dodge for tn
S25 which he had paid, but Mr.. Dodge &C
ahead of him and placed an attachment o
the apples pending a hearing, when b
will seek to recover the balance which L
claims is due upon them.
All roads led to the White farm on We
Hill Saturday morning, and by III o'cloc
the crowd, who had assembled to wines
the auction sale of the farm and propert:
was the largest that has come together
this town for many years The auctloneel
were C. p. ellison of Brattleboro and
Il w. j. wilkins of this town. The sale COZ
tnued until after dark, and much OF II
H property brought unusually high price
1t is currently reported that the farm WI
II bought by f. u. Dickinson OF BrattleDor
but it is understood that such was not u
case, The bidding on the farm stoppt
at $3.50 and it then stood in the name
Dennison Davis, who was understood
be by bidder. 1t was arranged that u
bidding should be resumed later, but u
ARRANGEMENTS were not carried out Mi