Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-09-14
WILLIAMSVILLE.

Miss Ella Houghton was recent visitor
at w. II. Frost's.
Eugene P. Wheeler is attending county
court as petit juror.
Miss Edith Day is working in Brattle-
boro overall factory.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. K. Park are visiting
relatives at Springfield, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goddard of North Adams
are visiting at George G. Cooley's.
Albert Whitaker of Willimantic, Conn,
is visiting his son, Amos Whitaker.
George A. Wheeler is attending the fall
term at West Brattleboro academy.
Miss Della Estabrook visited in West
Dover and Wilmington the past week.
Mrs. Sarah Smith and children of Hins-
dale were recent visitors at G. o. Pack
ards.
Mrs. Frank Lang of Northboro, Mass,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Luke
j. Morse.
Misses Louise and Florence Merrifield
returned to their studies at Mortified sem
mary Wednesday.
Mrs. Leroy Benson, son and daughter of
Chester have been calling on Newfane and
Marlboro friends the past week.
F. j. White, who owns the saw-mill
near Williamsvlle station, ran against a
cutting off saw Tuesday afternoon and cut
one leg and arm severely.
Miss Fannie Cheney left Wednesday
morning to take a course of study at the
Westfield, Mass, Normal school.
Miss Matte Vane, a former Newfane
school teacher but now assistant librarian
/ in the New York state library at Albany,
is visiting at a. NJ. Adams's.
Mrs. Cornelius Nash of Milwaukee, Wis,
formerly Miss Rose Timson of this village,
is visiting her relatives here, after an alb.
sence of 10 years in the West.
The Newfane relatives of Mrs. W. A.
Brown and son of Grand Rapids, Mich.
who are visiting here, gave them a picnic
on the top of Newfane Hill last week.
The high wind of Wednesday forenoon
blew off the top of the Methodist church
spire and did considerable damage gener.
ally in the line of shaking apple trees, TAX
ing off chimney tops, etc.
Intelligence is received here that Rev
John n. Shipman has resigned his paste
rate of the First Baptist church at Atho
on account of i'll health, and has gone on tC
q farm at Randolph, Mass.
william d. DAY OF TINS place has EN-
barked extensively in the silver and golC
plating business, having secured a high
grade outfit for this work. He has ALREADY
secured numerous orders, and is prepared
to give the business prompt attention.
Mr.. and Mrs. William TAFT of Cedar
hurst, Long Island, we're recent visitors a
II. E. Fregenhagen's. Casper Gunther o
Elwood, Long Island, is now spending
few days with his old neighbors, Mr.. ant
Mrs. G. w. Fregenhagen.
Our farmers have been very busy tn
past week filling their silos. 1t is compare
lively short time since the first silo il
this part of Newfane was set up. Nov
nearly all of our farmers have them ant
the feeling is very general among then
that no improvement of modern times ha
been SO beneficial to them as this ney
method OF securing stock feed.
Charles II. Bruce, now of Orange, Mass.
is in town. He announces that he ha
traded his farm, known as the old Bowke
farm, near this village, to Marcus NJ. Esta
brook, former Vermonter, for grocer
business in Boston. Consideration |
about $1,000. Mr.. Bruce will take posses
sion of the Boston business at once and ru
it. Mr.. Estabrook will not come here Ill
next spring.