Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-04-20

Miss Minnie Whitney returned Monday
from Springfield, Mass.
Rev. j. H. Bennett went to Amherst,
Mass. Tuesday to visit his son.
The fish wardens give notice to sports
men not to modest trout until May l.
Miss Annie Reynolds was a guest at
Milo Whitney's Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Justin A.. Wheeler have
returned from visit in Ludlow and other
places.
Mrs. Myrtle B. Knight and her sister
Ada spent Sunday with their mother, Mrs.
NJ H. Gale.
Miss Bertha Newcomb of Springfield,
Mass, is a guest of Miss Helen Robertson
for the week.
Dennis Richards is seriously ill, having
had second shock of paralysis affecting
the right side.
Ralph Houghton, who has been attend
ing business college in Springfield, Mass,
is at home for vacation.
Arthur Lowell of East Templeton, Mass,
visited in Putney the first of the week,
making the trip by team.
Tabor Coombs has hired and moved into
the Tibbetts place. He will work on the
HOughton farm this summer.
George Holt has hired the Smith place
IN West Chesterfield, n. H., below the Gill
son place, and has moved there.
Bert Patterson is home from the dental
department. of Baltimore Medical college
for vacation of several months.
The town librarian wishes to have all
persons holding library books return them,
asa large number need to be rebound.
Clinton L. Davenport and friend of
Wnchendon, Mass, spent Sunday with
Mr.. Davenport's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ira Davenport.
Irving Ketchum, who recently sold his
farm and milk business, will move soon
into one of c. W. Brooks's houses near
the Stowell factory.
Mrs. George NJ. Hillman of Northamp
ton, Mass, is at the home of her sister
Mrs. +. E. Robertson, helping care for her
mother, who is i'll.
Mark Ward, DR.. G. S. Foster and j. w
Shelley were elected delegates to the state
last Saturday evening.
Charles Ross, engineer for the Stowel
manufacturing company, has leased the
tenement in the Stearns house recently
vacated by A. j. Aver.
Robert r. Shelley, formerly of thii
town, has been elected secretary and treas
urer of the Sunday school in Rev. Chas
Conklin's church in Springfield, Mass
Rev. and Mrs. j. H. Bennett, Mr.. ant
Mrs M. G. Williams, Miss l.. A. ThWinl
and Miss Eva Blood attended the Metho
oist conference in Bellows Falls over Sun
day.
The Woman's Relief corps will NEE
with Mrs. NJ. D. Whitman next Friday at
ternoon to sew. The Grand Army post !
invited to be present in the evening for
social time.
The grlddle cake supper Tuesday even
ing by the Congregational women receives
lair patronage, but many were KEEP
away by the storm. The receipts wer
nearly all profit
The members of the Baptist parish an
U.ners will give reception in the Baptls
enurch on Wednesday evening OF mex
week to Rev. Edwin r. Mitchell, who re
Gently resigned as pastor of the church.
The listers have completed taking tn
Individual lists of the taxpayers OF tn
oWn, and they give notice that they wi
meet any who feel aggrieved at their actio
~ o'clock in the afternoon of May l, L
the selectmen's room.
The gasoline stove which Charles Gro
w offered to the person guessing the nea
ssI 10 the number of pieces of coal exhil
meu IN his show window was won by He
1aH Gassett. Mr.. Gassett's guess WI
40, the exact number.
WIN Hannum has been engaged to carr
una farm in Spofford, N. H., recent
oOught by j. II. Stearns of Brooklyn, WI
S S the summer hotel at Pine Gro
springs, Spofford lake. He has fnish
SoIK Tor George H. Phillips, by whom
"as oeen employed two years.
Inc members of the Methodist pari
a ~ many others are pleased at the actiC
u the Methodist conference at Bello'
t rSl' S III returning Rev. j. H. Bennett
o oSe ruIney charge. At a recent meetil
ss,V que parish it was voted unanimously
A ior the return of Mr.. Bennett.
IN many Putney people will be interest
Tue announcement of the marriage y