Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-12-05
NEWFANE.

Mrs. Phebe Knapp is housekeeper for
w. c. Ballou.
n. L. Pratt has bargained for the
Hawkins farm.
w. Il. Park harvested 100 baskets of
corn from one acre of land.
Landlord Frank Davis has resumed &C.
cupancy of the County House
Miss NJ. p. Plat of Concord is spend
ing three weeks at her old home here.
Harry Hall of Lunenburg was a recent
guest at the home of his sister Mrs
Clarence Nichols.
Mrs. Georgianna Jaquith of Lebanon.
n. H.. is spending the holidays with her
cousin. Mrs. Jessie Park.
The annual meeting of Birchard post,
G. A r., will be held at Union hail on
Saturday, the 18th. at 2 p. m.
Mrs. Henry wellman is at ]. d.
Pierce's for the present on account Of
the increased illness of Mrs. Pierce.
j. ii. Underwood Is fast closing out his
winter apples at fair prices preparatory
to his departure for Southern Pines.
Bert Smith has secured a good number
of foxes. coons. mink and shunks this
fall, with fur of unusually good quality
Dr. Cole. who has practiced medicine
in Wardsboro five years, has located
here, having rooms at the Newfane
House.
Mrs. Gratia E. Davidson has closed
The Naples" and is away during De-
cember in the interests of the prohibit
ton cause.
F. \. Roadway, who was operated up
on Monday by DR.. Roberts, assisted by
Dr. Conland. is comfortable at this
writing.
Miss Angie Carpenter has employ ment
in Springville, Me. as a weaver of the
NJ Of 10th y N1l.
coat Innings.
state. is expected to preach as a candi-
date at the Congregational church on
Sunday. Dec. 7.
Miss Esther Hall, a member of Mr. and
Mrs. A. CIRCUITS family. is convalescing
from an attack of typhoid fever. Miss
COOK OF Brattleboro was the trained
nurse in attendance for a week
Jesse Harvey came home from Mont
pelier to spend Thanksgiving and his
brother WIN from Derby Academy.
where he is attending school under the
instruction of Principal and Mrs Edge
comb.
We congratulate the people of st.
Adams in securing the services of Mr..
and Mrs. Spencer at the American Hotel
They kept an especially neat and order
ly house while here, and the lawns were
mace very attractive In summer. The
good wishes of the people go with them
to their new home.
Frank II. White has Just completed one
or the largest and most convenient barns
in town. 40 by so feet. The floor proper
Is IA by so feet, and on one side of II is
a stable for % head of cattle, and on the
opposite side large silo. granary and
several box stalls. In the basement are
box stalls. a horse stable and a stable
for young cattle.
Isle Carpenter, several years a brake
man on the narrow gauge railroad. and
now engineer at Wellman's mill was
married Monday to Mrs. E. E. Growing
shield, an employe in the factory of the
Hooker Corser & Mitchell company.
Brattleboro. Mr.. and Mrs. Carpenter
will live in the house bought recently
from II. A. Carpenter.
At the annual meeting of the Congre-
gational society on Tuesday the following
officers were elected: Moderator, Dea-
con Grout; committee, c. l.. Hescock,
w. Il. Bruce, jr., H. j. Batchelder; clerk.
Miss %. A. Fish; treasurer. ]. ID. Pierce;
solicitors, II. ]. Batchelder, Arthur Ran
ney collector, III. M. Hescock; auditor
Mrs. C. L. Hescock.
There was special meeting of New
lane Grange Tuesday evening, when Dis |
trict Deputy III. w. Sargent and Mrs. |
Sargent and four other visitors from
brattleboro were present. III. A. Kilburn |
was elected delegate to attend the state |
Grange convention at Morrisville next |
week. The next regular meeting will be |
held Wednesday evening, Dec. TO-
On Friday evening. the 18th, the Grange |
VIII give a seven sociable, when every |
thing will go by sevens, even to price of |
admission and number of kinds of re-
Ireshments. Every seventh person will |
De admitted free. The main feature of
he seven amusements will be domestic
architecture" for which ladies will bring
hats to be trimmed by the men. The
hats will be sold by auction
alter.