Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-12-16
NEWFANE.

Alfred II. Underwood has returned from
a two weeks visit in New York city.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Eddy are at their sons,
Hermon's, in Brookline for the winter
The annual Christian Endeavor sale
and supper is the feature of this (Frlday)
evening.
Rev. T. d. Davies, who has been absent
two weeks on his vacation preached last
Sunday in Corinth, this state
Mrs. Sarah Fish went to Vergennes
Wednesday to spend the winter at the
home of her son, Lawyer f. l.. Fish.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson of Brookside have
moved to the Jonathan Eddy house,
bought in the fall by Ralph Cushing.
Mrs. Edward Morse of West Wardsboro
returned Wednesday evening after spend
ing several days with her mother, Mrs.
Fish
Electrician Arthur Howe of Con-
necticut and Principal Carlton Howe of
Essex Junction are expected to visit their
parents next week.
Rev. G.. w. Lawrence. who went to
Southern California in November on ac-
count of bronchial affection, has Joined
his wife recently in Minnesota.
DR. Marshall a. Howe of New York will
attend the meeting of the American AS
ISOLATION for the Advancement of Sci
ence in Philadelphia next week.
Christmas tree services will be held in
Union hall next week Saturday evening
and on the following Sunday evening
there will be a Sunday school concert at
the Congregational church.
viii Harvey, who has been employed
In the office of SECRETARY of state in Mont
pelier, in the position vacated by his
brother Jesse Harvey, is now at home.
Jesse Harvey is enjoying his new posi-
ton in Enosburg Falls.
| mace to a more central point in the Con-
gregational church. Sunday morning SER
| vice by the pastor will be in the vestry.
| followed by the Sunday school, which will
| take up quarterly review portloned to the
several classes.
Botanical Instructor Clifton u. Howe
| of Chicago university will assume on
January /, a position in the school OF
| forestry established by George Vanderbilt
on his estate, Biltmore. in North Carolina
now known as one of the leading institu-
| lions of this kind In the country.
Frank Marcy of New York. formerly a
| Newfane boy, has accepted a position In
| the engineering department with Allis-
| Chalmers Co, in Chicago. the largest min
| ing machine concern in America and pos
| sibly in the world. Mr. Marcy and family
| expect to move by March 1 to Chicago
| Holbrook. the alleged bank burglar, who
is supposed to be one of the gang operat-
| ing In the Windham County Savings bank
| Aug. 3. and for several weeks a prisoner
| in the Jail here. made a wrench last week
| from the iron hoop of a wash tub which
| the men We're permitted to use in doing
| their washing with this tool he played
| at loosening nuts on the window bars, but
was not successful. He is carefully
| watched by the officials.
| Owing, It is supposed, to the hunters
| activity in the season, many domestic
animals in pasture took fright and hav,
| since tried to go back to habits primeva
among their kind. There have been sew.
| eral instances of hunting for heifers
| calves and steers, which have spent day
after day of zero weather on their hill
haunts. b. c. Eager has been trying tC
! get in two heifers which wandered from
| his Burlngame farm to Newfane hill II
| the vicinity of NJ. d. Newton's farm
where they frequented a barn at times
| Their owner carried up hay to entice the
cattle under cover and at last they were
| caught Sunday evening by Fred Bes
and Ray Jeftts and taken to theil
owner, who paid literally for the welcom,
| return.