Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1904-07-01
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Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Mason of Gardner,
Mass, spent Sunday at b. G. Cushings.
Mrs. u. a. Benson and Mrs. w. n.
Chase were called to Londonderry last
week by the funeral of Mrs. Ann a. Chase,
widow of Charles Chase. Mrs. Chase was
known here by reason Of several visits
when associated with Mrs. Melendy In the
millinery business, and is remembered by
the example of her pleasant ways, activ-
ity and courageous disposition under pro-
tracted Illness.
Mrs. c.. \. Cowlng, who recently re-
turned to Deerfeld, Mass, incidentally
mentions that from June l to 20. $50
tourists paid admission fees to the ex-
hibition room of the Blue and White So
ciety in the arts and crafts.
The union school in district No. 4,
taught by Mrs. Il. a. Kenyon, will close
with "A picnic.
Landlord Tiff is in Wilmington looking
after the Raponda House, leaving Land
lord Whipple, formerly of Jacksonville,
at the Newfane House.
Mrs. T. \. Wellman is at n hospital in
Springfield, Mass. where she has under
gone a surgical operation.
Mr.. Coy and son of Cambridge, n. y,
the former of whom was reared on New
fame hill, living where Deacon Whitaker
resides. paid a visit to town recently.
Ward Eager of New York joined his
wife here THIS week.
Edward Hayes, n printer Of Bridgeport,
Conn, who was impressed with the at
Effectiveness of the locality, Is boarding at
Mrs. NJ. NJ. BLISS while recuperating from
illness.
The supper this evening at the Congre-
gational church will he followed by n lee
ture by Rev. r.. u. Davies.
Besides being the geographical centre of
Windham county, Newfane has been Tor
IA few weeks the rainlcss centre, around
which refreshing showers have fallen in
several towns, hence the gentle mid-week
rain Of Junc's closing days is all the more
appreciated.
Mrs. Beusch and daughter, Miss Helen,
of New York are expected for a part OF
July. The oldest son, Herman, who built
the Beusch log cabin on the James Howe
farm. and is now in the navy, has sailed
for Europe i'm the Missouri, the same
boat on which Corporal Roy Howe of
this town serves. Paul Beusch, a young
er brother, Is boarding at the County
Hotel a week or more.
II weather is suitable, the w. c. T.. u
will meet on Wednesday at 2 p. m, under
the shade Of the remarkable maple tree
on the church lawn. Shelter nearby will
accommodate in case Of "unfavorablC
symptoms The topic given in Vernon
Year Book for first meeting in July /:
Mercy with this program: Paper or
Humane Education and its Relation e
Temperance Work; readings from Hint
and Helps; roll call, with responses o
humane quotations.
The reception given to the groom anC
bride, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII l.. Micott, b!
Mr.. and Mrs. F. ]. Micott from 8 to l
o'clock Tuesday evening at the home res
idence of the united families, was at
tended by about 50 people, who enjoye'
a pleasant occasion. There was a varie'
and practical collection Of presents. happ,
greetings were given and refreshment
were served. Guests present from out q
town were Mr.. and Mrs. Carlcy Winches
ter. Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Winchester, MI
and Mrs. Horace Miller. Mr.. and Mrs
Ncwton Micutt of Brattlchoro, Miss Stcll
Micott Of Springfield. Mass. Mr.. and Mr..
George Bush Charles Hawkins and Mar
Allbee Of Brookline, besides summe
guests I'm the place. Al expression Of fel
lowship from the local odd Fellows wa
i'm the form Of an oak chair. Mr.. an
Mrs. Micott drove to Alstoad. y. H.. o
their wedding trip, returning to the bride
/ mothers, Mrs. Cora Winchcster's. for
daV.