Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-07-15
THE PUTNEY COLUMN

q. y. lIltlcuelu TO replace the he sold
to f. ID. Kendall last week.
DR.. H. b. Esmond returned Monday
from Maine, where he went ON account
of the illness of his mother.
Miss Julia Wilcox OF Boston was a guest
at Il. l.. Pierce several days, coming
the latter part of last week
Miss Sarah Washburn, VINO has been
teaching school in Walmam, Mass, mas
returned home for the summer
win Wood has sold the Kerr and Whit
noy places on West Ill to Clarence A.
Blodgett, reserving the WmtucyN pasture.
ANS. Walter Wheaton of Gallipuiis
ONO, and Miss Eva Wheaton of Bridge
puIL Conn, are guests OF Dr. Laura Nj
IIuutz.
llul. and Mrs y. ID. Clark have gone
to hartford, Conn, to VISIT l'rOl. Clark $
slstvr lhcy VIII return Tor a part oil their
summer vacation.
Aids lloushton, stenogrupher for the
New YORK Central -kduruau company,
cam, rom Albany y. " Monday Tor Il
week vacation.
Miss Laura Hewitt, principal OF the
Moore school at LambcrNillo, ". D.. is a
guest of EcV. and Mrs f. l.. Metcalr She
is Mrs. MctcalGs sister.
The stowou factory will DC closed sat
uruay afternoons during the rest OF this
month and through August If the ma or-
lily of the employees so desire.
The first base ball game OF the season
will DE played ON Wilburs field tomorrow
at clock, the cOutesting teams being
the Wcstminsters and the Putueys.
IL. o. Smith, principal of the Central
school, is spending part Ul his vacation
at +. l.. Pierce's. He does not expect to
return 10 the Central school next term.
The question of organizing Il base ball
team is being agitated. Several citizens
interested i'll the game have agreed to
furnish the necessary financial backing.
Several young people are making prep
arations to give dramatic entertainment
in the town hall soon, to raise money with
which to buy needed scenery Tor the stage.
Miss Mabel Blake of Greenfield. who has
been teaching school in Superior, Wis,
visited at l.. Z. Baileys this week on her
return from the West, going to Greenfield
Tuesday.
y. W. j. wilkins and w. Z. Pierce have
sold their 20O-acre farm in BrOokine,
known as the Adams farm, to Clarence
Blodgett of this town, reserving 80 acres
of timber land.
Dr. and Mrs G. S. Foster went Monday
to Atlantic City, y. j. DIR. Foster is eX-
pected to return tomorrow. Mrs. Foster
has planned to so to Grove Beach, Conn.
for several days.
1t is expected that the Congregational
church will be closed a part of the sum-
mer, although the Sunday school will hold
a session each Sunday. Rev. W. T. Spar
hawk is expected to preach two Sundays
in August.
VIII Wood shipped 81 fat oxen to Mr..
Monroe in Boston Thursday night. They
filed two cars and were driven from the
Phillips place to the railroad station
about midnight, going out on the night
freight train.
Mrs. Charles White of Bellows Falls and
hn n n MI, int
s. Williams and Miss Florence Williams
of Chicago, came to Putney this week for
a visit of three weeks. They are board
ing AT f. L. Pierce's.
The gold watch which Thomas Heenan
lost in one of the final acts at the Social
list clubs clam bake July was returned
to him by the finder Sunday. Those WAC
were made ill by eating CLAIMS have re-
covered, the last one, returning to work
this week.
Tuesday was the 10th anniversary OF
the marriage of Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Pierce.
Their three children, Arthur +. Pierce,
Mrs Elmer Lewis and Mrs. f. \. Bur
dit, We're present, but ON account of the
illness of Mrs. Pierce the anniversary was
not celebrated
l.. II. Olney and son, Harry Olney, went
Tuesday to Manchester, y. H., where they
will be employed in box factory, Mr.
Oney having position as foreman. Mr.
Oney is succeeded as night Waterman at
the Stowell factory by James Lester, a
former night Waterman.
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putnev FRIDAY to take Horace Roherts,s
denosition in the case Of II p Forr
aqainet Tho town of putre,- which is on n
claim for damoees for sheen l,ilied nv
dos but Mr. Roberts vas too faehIe 70
civ bie denosition
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criticaiIv IN with q severe attack If asth7
ma NJ pierce went with his family to
Cloron,on+ conoin,, from tbero to putnev
ana raturning to [VolIinpford "Wednesday
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"eeh' MI: IA! warn anu fanny WIN
no, go ullull 'onlolIoM' l'ell "eI''I tul :
WI! ne cduSe iol leslT0 on me l"lt %
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Iofu' Kew anu MIS-, nay "aiu VIII san ioi
Europe early IN August LOT pleasure
ulp'
y Putney man was accosted on the
Main street bridge in Brattleboro on the
day of the circus last week by one of the
circus gang and was asked to go across
the river to the circus grounds. The man
"smelled rat, but he went over to see
what the game was. When it became nee
eSSary for him to raise 5000 or break off