Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1903-07-24

Miss May Ketcham went yesterday
to Troy, n. Y, to visit her grandmother.
George Howard of Templeton, Mass,
visited in this town this week, coming on
his bicycle.
Miss Flora Sanders and Mr.. Hart of
Springfield. Mass, are visiting Miss
Sanders's mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. ?. \. Crawford of Spring
ED. Mass, visited in Putney from Sat
urday to Tuesday.
L. E. Barrett will speak morning and
evening in the Methodist church next
Sunday. His sisters will sing.
a foreign missionary meeting will be
held by the ladies of the Congregational
church next Tuesday at 9 O'Clock.
w. ]. Franklin, manage of the Hough-
ton farm, finished haying Friday. In Il
days three men cut 100 acres of hay and
put it in the barns.
S. Putnam left town Saturday. His
relatives claim not to know where he has
gone and his wife is selling their house
hold goods and other property.
DR.. a. c.. Patterson has been spending
two days each week recently in Towns
bend and has had all the work he could
do. He will go again next Tuesday and
Wednesday.
II. C. Black of Greenfield was in Put
ney Tuesday on business. Mr.. Black re-
Gently invented Il lteu lOT uses anu
cattle, which is a good seller and is be-
coming popular.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred E. Smith returned
Tuesday to their home in Dover, y. H,
accompanied by Mrs. A. ]. Aver and
daughter, Dorothy, who will spend sew
eral weeks with them.
Mrs. C. L. Thwing of this town and
Miss Hattie Corser of Holyoke went
Sunday to Long Island for a visit of two
- C.1.- Tlufnn iG Cnanhin0 "a
month with relatives in Southwick, Mass.
The Congregational ladies have changed
the date of their domestic bakery from
Thursday to Wednesday and have start
ed an order system, having orders left
with Mrs. Annie B. Harris. Miss Nellie
Clarke and Mrs. C. f. Hayward.
Benjamin Holt, 1O-year-old son of Eu-
gene Holt, was hurt Friday at the Rob
ertson mill site. He was struck by a
broken cable connected with a derrick
and one kidney was injured. DR.. Foster
expects to bring the boy out all right.
The Boston e. Maine Railroad com
pany are planning TO move the track or
the Whitman farm on the river road sc
as to avoid a curve. They expect to gel
the double track laid nearly to Putney
this year and to extend it to Brattleborc
in two years.
Announcement was made Saturday OF
Lllt llld llh6t u - Efo
Miss Gertrude ingalls,, daughter o.
Moses ingalls,. The marriage took place
several weeks ago, but the fact wa'
kept from the public until Saturday
when Mr.. Knight treated his friends.
Lewis B. Clough, 81, died Friday at hi
home in South Acton. Mass, after a
illness of four or five years with bright
disease. He lived in Putney about 3
years ago. For the past 16 years he ha'
been stmaste in South Acton. HI
leaves a widow, son and two daughters
a grey horse owned by B. M. Reed fel
into an open we'll Monday and was hur
so that it had to be killed. The hors
WIS one of a valuable pair and was on
TO which the family had become at
tached. The horses were moving In
ha, field In Dummerston owned by Car
Re I'd.
Inquiry has been received from t1rs
Lieutenant Reaney of the I'd Cavalry a
Fort Ethan Allen concerning the grade
ani condition of the road between BEL
lo',s Falls and Brattleboro and the facll
I'll IS for camping and securing water
WOOD and hay in this town. TWO troop
o. cavalry. consisting of 112 men and IL
h rses, will pass through the tow !
S, ptember, en- route for the Valley Fai
al Brattleboro.
\ Richmond boiler is being installe
r.der the town hall building by w. !
! INLAND of Brattleboro. 1t is the mos
n ldern heating apparatus and Is a grea
Improvement over the old furnace
Z genty radiators will be distribute
I rough the building. The piping will b
I arly completed this week. Fred CraW
I I'd has been engaged to paint the builc
4 inside and outside. The seleetme
b lieve in keeping the town property
g I'd condition.