Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-08-01
NEWFA NE.
Mrs. c. II. Eager returned from New
York on Wednesday,
Mr. and Mrs w. H. Goodnow returned
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York on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Goodnow returned
from North Cambridge on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. NJ. Wiswall have re-
turned from a drive to Marlboro, N. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. =. Stone of Spring.
field, Mass, called on old neghbors here
Thursday.
Elmer Covey of New York will be a
guest of his sister Mrs e. c. Chase
about the 10th inst,
Miss NJ. b. Phillips of Chicago and Mrs
c. a. CowinE of Putney will be guests
in this place next week.
Mrs. Ella Houghton and cousin, Miss
Barrett. of Brattleboro are at present
occupying the Lawrence cottage.
Banker Norton and family OF Meri-
den, Conn, are expected this week for
their usual summer vacation here.
Mr.. JOY and daughters the Misses JOY,
of Cleveland Ohio. are guests of the
formers sister, Mrs. c. w. Stebbins.
Hermon Howe is the night nurse for
Deacon c. w. Stebbins. whose Illness of
several months has increased of late.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Fisher and sister,
Mrs. Rogers, are absent temporarily
this week from their summer quarters
here.
Miss Marguerite Moore of Hllsdale,
Mich, and Mrs. Ernest Marcy and daugh-
ter Miss Marcy are with their rela-
tives, the Ballous.
Mr.. Fishers gramophone affords en-
tertainment in giving out the new and
| popular varieties in its line with par
ticular distinctness.
At the present writing II. j. Batchel-
| der and his brother, Clark Batchelder
| of Fitchburg, are at the Batchelder
farm and vicinity in Peru.
Mrs. Isabelle Heniphen and children
| of Brooklyn and Mrs. Rosa Hall and
children of Springfield are visiting at
their fathers Charles Best's.
Miss A. L. <enney. Lewis Higgins,
Miss Meyer and her brother and others
from this vicinity are having an outing
at Sunset lake in possession of two
cottages there for week.
| Discouraging as the weather has
seemed to farmers for the past month,
it is not unprecedented Mr.. Kenney
used to say that in July. 1862. there
| were but two good hay days.
Old Home Week will bestow a priv
ilege upon Newfane and vicinity in the
opportunity to hear the favorite singer,
| Mary Howe, who will give a song recital
here August 10, Friday evening.
The party of boarders at the Newfane
House was increased on Monday by the
arrival of Mrs. Harrette Wheeler Mar
tin of Springfield, Mass, whose hus-
days.
Rev and Mrs. Broad plan to arrive at
their summer home, Bencasson, on Sat
urday, after seven months spent on
the Pacific coast, and they will be joined
by the daughter, Miss Broad, of Tope-
ka, Kansas.
Bert Smith enjoyed in July two weeks
outing in camp on Lake Champlain with
Engineer Gates and wife and members
of Dr. f. S. Westons family of New
Haven. this state, formerly of this place
Mr.. Smiths largest catch in fish was
a 15-inch bass and a five-pound pickerel
Dr. A. J. CIRCUITS very interesting ar
ticle on Vegetable Air Ships in July
Harper's has much of the charm OF des'
cription which some of the more ex-
tended works of the day on nature pos
sess. Mr.. Grout may carry out plans
which are floating in his mind for the
improvement of the Kenney pond.
! DR.. Edward Fisher and wife of Toron
, to have been guests at G.. b. Johnson's
this week They will extend their triT
, to the seashore at Salisbury Point
, Mr. Fisher received the degree of doctor
, of music few wears ago, and has beer
,, for years the director of the Toronto
Conservatory of Music. He is a son OF
the last Cheselton Fisher, NJ. D., form
/, erly of this town
A vowel here and there may change
: the meaning of a word. but in this case
the idea stands just the same for pro
gress and convenience. Ho! Tor TN
improved sidewalks on West street!
And let us all "hoe our own row OF
! Main street with the addition of suci
modern helps as will insure the rish
; thing in the right place. ConSder'
; able work has already been done II
public improvements this summer On
. ion hall ought to be a near subject o
union energy in the line of fre-proo
and anti-leaking roof, and naturally IN
inside repairs will follow. Our attrac
tive park is mostly well kept and ever
u stroke for neatness and GOOD oruer
e its Improvement will entitle to anothe
/ mark for public credit.