Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-07-20

There was good attendance at the
Methodist lawn party, and the receipts
were about $40.
Mrs. E. S. Munger and Miss Maud Nun
ger went Monday Windsor to spend two
weeks with relatives.
D. H. Kendrick of Amherst, Mass, for
mery proprietor of the Kendrick House,
was in Putney Tuesday.
Rev. D. j. Pierce will preach on "Ja-
cob's Awakening and Tithing Vow," next
Sunday at the Baptist church.
Rev. J. 81. Bennett and family went
Tuesday to Claremont Junction and Suna-
pee lake to spend the rest of the week.
Reports from John McRae, who has been
critically ill in Alpena, Mich, indicate that
he has improved during the past 10 days.
Mr.. and Mrs. henry Parker and child
of Hartford, Conn, came to East Putney
this week to visit Mr.. Parker parents, Mr..
and Mrs. E. C. Parker.
Miss S. E. White went to Sugar Hill,
n. H., Tuesday to spend the rest of the
summer with Miss Bertha .Estey, who is
conducting a summer hotel there.
D. S. Angler of Brattleboro has bought
of Mrs. Kilburn the Moore farm at the top
of the hill between this village and East
fuLleHs L Ut farm COuLdlLS dOOub OO dSlCo'
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Willard went Sat-
day to New London, Conn, to spend sew
eral weeks. Mr.. Willard, who recently
sold his blacksmith shop, has not decided
where he will locate.
Mrs. Olive J. Stowell has erected mon
ument of granite in the Stowell family loi
= in Maple Grove cemetery, and has beer
here this week to inspect it. The contract
was taken by Greenfield firm.
1t is an interesting fact that DR.. Harrie
E. Parker of this town, who is now med
ical missionary in India, started out will
the intention of going to China, but he
plans were altered by the American Board
under whose auspices she is at work.
M.G. Williams and family went Satur
day to Claremont Junction to occupy thei
cottage. Mrs. Williams will remain Their
six weeks or more, or until after the annu
Al camp meeting, and Mr.. Williams viii
divide his time between the cottage an,
his store here.
Rev. E. F. Mitchell and family will go Il
Dnverley Farms, Mass, today to keep open
IDr the present, the house on the estate O
Mrs. Mitchelrs mother, who died recently
They will store their furniture in Putney
Mr.. Mitchell preached in Sutton, Mass.
the past two Sundays as a candidate.
Ed. Aiken recently started to burn som
of his old papers, when it occurred to hiI
that 1t might be we'll to look them through
In doing so he found two bills in Unite
States currency, one dated Nov. 20, I'VE
and of the value of So, and the otht
dated Jan. IA, ITO, and of the value of s
Both were issued at Philadelphia an
were made payable in Spanish milled do
lars.
John Baldwin of Winchester, n. ID
came to Putney this week to begin work |
engineer for the Stowell Manufacture
company. He was accompanied by h
son, who will have position in the ia
tory. The rest of the family will renal
in Winchester for the present. Mr.. Bal
4 win was for 20 years engineer in the Die
II inson box factory in Winchester, whiC
was burned July 4.
The Boston Globe of last Tuesday col
tanned a three-column story of the quest
Mrs. Mary X. Ward for her two daughter
Narka and Zoe, who disappeared wi
their father, Myron Ward, in 1895. 81
has not seen them since. The story W
illustrated by two-column picture of d
missing girls. The article contained
complete sketch of the family and d
story of Mrs. Wards endeavors to loca
the children. Mrs. Ward says-"I shi
never give up the search until have the
with me once more"