Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-11-24
THE PUTNEY COLUMN

Abner Moore of Bellows Falls was in
town Monday
Miss Jennie Maynard of Hinsdale was
a guest at Mrs. Lizzie Ayers over Sun
day.
Mrs. F. S. Harris went to Brattleboro
Thursday to inspect Sedgwick Womans
Relief corps.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. A. Taylor of Brattle-
boro were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. H. G.
Evereth the first of the week.
DR.. c. B. Doane and family Of Spring.
field, this state, were guests of Dr. and
Mrs. l. r. Doane Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Adams and daugh-
ter, Doris, of Bellows Falls were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs N. w. Locke Sunday.
Frank Young, employed in the telephone
exchange at Brattleboro, visited his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Young, this
week.
The first and second degrees will be
conferred on candidates Friday evening"
Dec l, at the regular meeting of Putney
Grange
Mr. and Mrs w. S. Adams returned
to their home Tuesday afternoon after an
absence of several months. Mr.. Adams
is much improved in health.
Rev. E. c. Fisher, county president of
the Christian Endeavor society, will give
a report of the state Christian Endeavor
fist church Sunday evening. Everybody
is invited.
Hubert Donahue cut one foot seriously
while chopping wood recently and Is at
his home in Vernon while recovering from
the injury. Harlan Whitney is taking his
place as fireman at Capt. William Robert
sons paper mill.
Baptist church. Rev. A. S. Buzzell, pas
tor. 10 a. m, praying band; 10. As, SER
mon, Rules for lettering your condition.;
IL M, Bible school; $50 p m, Christian
Endeavor; 7.30, union servicve, with adj
dress by Rev. E. C. Fisher.
candidate was initiated at a special
meeting OF Golden Rule chapter o. E. S.,
Tuesday evening. Visitors were present
from Bingham chapter of Brattleboro.
Mrs. Hattie s. Taylor, past grand
matron, was the guest of honor.
On Monday F. ]. Robair of Brattleboro
was hurt seriously by the explosion of a
stick of dynamite. He was digging a
ditch near where blasting operations had
been carried on and struck his pick
against the explosive which had been
left in the ditch. He is unable to see, and
it is thought that the sight OF one eye
has been destroyed.
Mrs. Aston Gleason, AZ, died at her
home in Beckett Centre, Mass, Tuesday,
Oct. 81, and the burial was in Otis, Mass.
Mrs. Gleason was formerly Miss Bertha
french OF PuJney, daughter OF Edwin
and Pamela (Wheeler) French. She is
survived by her husband and eight chill
dren, and by her father, e. French of
Florida, and a brother Ernest French.
Michael ]. Foley and Miss Kate L.
Carpenter were married in Brattleboro
Wednesday morning by Rev. Father M.
]. Carmody. The bridal couple were at
tended by Miss Kate Foley and John
Maley, sister and cousin of the groom.
Mr.. and Mrs Foley will spend the re-
mainder of the week in Haverhill, N. H.,
at the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. M B. Carpenter On their re-
turn they will live at Mr.. Foley's home in
this village.
On Saturday evening a man and
woman and a child IL months old arrived
at the Putney station from Greenfield,
Mass. They gave their names as Mr..
and Mrs. Gilbert. They expected that
woman named Mrs. Edgerton would
meet them, but she failed to appear. After
waiting an hour they came to the village
to search for lodgings and Miss E M.
Walkup kindly took them in They re-
manned until Wednesday, when they left
on foot for Bernardston. It is related
that Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert had made ar
engagements with Mrs. Edgerton, whose
age was IS, to care for her during her
life, and in payment she was to give them
her farm situated in the vicinity of Put
ney. Mrs. Bdgerton started by team in
the early morning Saturday, the couple
expecting to meet her here. They were
unable to get trace of the woman or the
farm