Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-12-18
THE PUTNEY COLUMN

Mrs. ]. W. Hart of Jericho is visiting
ot Rev. c. Il. Ilayward's
g. 4. Woolson of Springfield, this state.
,,ie "a guest of Rev. G. E. Hayward Mon
day
station Agent ED Uric of East Putney
recently killed an eight months old pig
that weighed $50 pounds.
Mrs. James knight, who is nearly so
vrirs old. has been confined to her bed
fine past week with a hard cold.
Mrs. c. $. Foster has bought of A. f.
Boomer of Fitchburg, Mass. the Sher-
viu house, occupied by a. w. Barry.
Mrs. f. w. Clay of oxford, N. H., came
NInuday to spend several weeks as the
guest of Mr.. ana Mrs. George r. Aplin.
Pennington t. Cliff of Boston, the Cen
trail school teacher arrived in Putney Sat
urday night and began teaching Mon
day.
Nothing has been accomplished by way
Of securing the building in which the
reading room is located, the price stand
i'm. iu the way
The Putney Magazine club held their
annual meeting Friday at the home of
Miss f. NJ Walltup and reelected Miss
WaIkup president
IA. c. Warren has received this week
$4,000 pckets to be used in putting up
tine keystone wire fencing. They were
Miss Jennie f. Pierce ana H. L. Bailey
attended the Roberts Drury wedding in
Tuttlcboro Saturday. An account of
the wedding is published in this paper.
William Robertson was confined at
home several days this week as the re-
suit of being thrown down accidentally
bv another person Saturday near the bar
Der shop.
Ralph Harris of Mt. Tom is acting as
station agent while Station Agent Tatro
Is confined in a hospital in Springfield
Mass. Mr. Tatro underwent successful
operation for appendicitis Friday.
All Interested in basket ball are re-
Gucsted to meet in the reading room
tomorrow evening at o'clock. There are
prospects that a team will be organized
and that practice will begin soon.
Rev. C. j. Harris, formerly pastor of
the Congregational church in this town.
has rendered his resignation as pastor
of the Universalist church in Winchester
~ H.. asking that it take effect Jan. 81
beginning Jan. l the product of the
Stowell factory will be handled on COM
mission 10y George Borgefeldt & Co, of
New York city, the agents who handled
the goods previous to this year. For the
past year the goods have been handled by
the National Novelty corporation.
Rev and Mrs f l.. Metcalf will re-
ton until after Christmas There will be
no service in the Methodist church next
sunday. The Methodist society presented
Rev. and Mrs. Metcalf a Christmas gift
Of s25 before they went to Boston.
7,barl -,ill he q Christmas tree in the
f,,,or tional vestrv next Thursday
cr.ni,.. also a sumner. to which all the
otildrcn of the narish are invited The
cuisines tree and dinner in the Baptist
,..st,,. vim he hold on Christmas dav
IN, tho sunday night following Christmas
- i bonod to have n union sacred con-
o,,, in tho town han
....,s ~ w ,ao,,,. Of
forte to move his nortnble boiler near the
rt,,I, pnhorts nlace Friday If is the
t,t'a,i1r,- 70 ,,ea mis- boiler in running the
i'V " .,, ,,,i,l ,,.binh Tho S+ower comnanv
a.. h,,rdir,, on the site of the f l., Pierce
nil which was burned. 1t has been To-
lt,d a. Tho foot of a small hill. Mr..
aims and number of men got it up
,It, 70 Tho ton Of the hill nv the use
ls' ,n9,,,o ,1nc1,s whom a chain give way.
~ ii. ,aIt 90 tba tr,,cl, came ont LET
tim,- tho fron+ ard Of the truck down on
80 mo cround and the boiler and rear
wheels rolled back to the foot of the hill.
ST. tben If has been gotten back to the
Ton of tho hin again.
-, a.. not rot,,r, 70 put
II D. IliihIiio.iu u9es NO. 80 81 do,,hIa
u, ",t''iI, t - 10 iaft Of tho livery
n'i iie'9 ,,r ~, ,,,h b,, a,,ction to nav his
$50 80, ~ IL, hiIis Hammond came
a. no hotol eeveral weeks ago and STAYED