Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-17
NEWEANE.

Rev. +. NJ. wiswall will supply the Con-
grcgatonal pulpit on Sunday.
Rev. Mr. Wiswall was called to MARI
boro, N. H., Tuesday by the death of
his aunt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonathan Eddy have re-
turned from their summers stay with
their children.
Mrs. c. Z. Dewitt has been i'll this week
at the home of her son. Treasurer De-
witt.
Miss Susie Dodge of Lunenburgh re-
Gently spent a week or two with Mrs.
Clarence Nichols.
A successful term of school, taught by
Miss Switzer Of West Townshend, closed
on Friday of last week.
Sumner Wilson is employed to set up a
steam mill in Windham for Frank Gle
on one of the Chellis lots.
Mrs. c. W. Parsons contempates a trip
to Mortified, This state. to see her sis
ter, formerly Mrs Mason Bennett of this
place.
Mr.. Clifford went to Montague on Mon
day to take his son, George, home from
the hospital where he was confined with
pneumonia.
Arthur o. Howe, an electrician whose
work the past few months has taken him
all over New England. has been recently
at his fathers for a few days.
Mrs. Hershaw of Newton, Mass. is ex-
pccted next week to spend fortnight
with Mrs. Henry Downs, formerly of
Newton and Providence.
Miss Elsie Newton and schoolmate of
Wallingford, Conn, will arrive on Sat
urday for a week or more of enjoyment
in October's hues and rides over the
hills.
Mrs Benson lately displayed n beet
which ought to have gone to .the fair
because of its novel growth. a united
mass OF several roots into "A smooth shape
Weighing six pounds.
Rev and Mrs. l.. +. Broad closed Ben
casson on last week and on Monday left
Newfane FOR week in Massachusetts.
whence they will go to Minnesota and
Dakota and later to some of the Gulf
states in home missionary work.
Melvin Pratt and family were called
to Grafton Wednesday by the funeral
of Mrs. Pratt's aged aunt, Mrs. Ann
Howard. Mrs. Towards son. II. b.
Howard. is employed in the auditors di-
vision of the post-office in Washington,
D. G.
The death of Mrs Nellie Flynn Ken
yon on Sunday evening is a sad affliction
to her young family of three girls and a
son. She had been sick several days, but
few knew of her illness, the dangerous
character of which was hardly suspected.
Funeral services were attended at her
late home in district No 4 on Wednes-
day, Rev. Mr.. Hardy of West Townshend
officiating.
Rev. Elizabeth Goldthwaite. pastor of
the Uniyersalist church in Williamsville,
will have a part in the evening service
at the CONGREGATIONAL church with a SER
mon on Battles of Peace" from the
text in Eph. g. which directs wrestling
not against flesh and blood. but against
the rulers of darkness of the world, or
the forces within life which menace hui
man progress. taking up the three
points of greed. selfish ambition and in
difference to the welfare of the people.
The New York Sunday Tribune of a
recent date contained an illustrated ar
ticle on successful expedition to find
marine plants for the New York botan-
ical gardens. of which DIR. Marshall A.
Howe is assistant curator. The expedi-
ton was in charge of DIR. Howe who
was accompanied by his brother. Clifton
ID. Howe. now of the University of
Chicago The illustrations of a giant
devils apron, species of seaweed, and a
luxuriant mass of rock weed found in
Nova Scotia, and a fine sample of whip
cord from Halifax harbor. are by DIR.
Howe.