Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-10-12
THE PUTNEY COLUMN

w. e. Pierce has bought an automo-
bile.
Warren Wilbur is confined to his home
by illness.
Merritt Howard of Athol has been in
town this week.
Charles Coane has moved back to
Bratteboro this week.
Mrs. Mary Sanders has been visiting at
e. E. Patterson's few days.
Miss Cora Cummings of Erving, Mass
is visiting her uncle, Foster Mack.
Miss May Ketchum of Troy, N Y, is
home for a vacation of two weeks.
Mrs H. L. Pierce returned Saturday
after spending several days in Holyoke
Rev and Mrs. j. II. Bennett of South
Londonderry are guests at c. r. Stowells.
Misses Florence e. and Alice M. Locke
went Tuesday TO Boston for short |
visit
Rev. William p. Clancy of Northampton,
will preach in the Congregational church |
Sunday morning.
Rev. H. e. Buffum was IL Wilmington |
Monday, going from there to his home in |
West Mortified.
Mrs. 1. L. Pierce is having very
severe attack of asthma Miss Lula Cook
is working for her.
Mrs. Burton jerks and daughter of
Shrewsbury are visiting Mrs. Jenks's
brother, Leon Hewitt
Mrs. Ida Stowell has gone to Windsor to
live For the present she will live with
her sister, Mrs. E B. Cole
Rev. Allen Charlton attended the prea-
chers' meeting in the Methodist church
in Brattleboro Monday and Tuesday.
Mrs. j. E. Russell and children went
to Williamstown Saturday after spending
the summer at their summer residence
Rev. and Mrs. ]. H. Bennett of South
Londonderry came from Brattleooro
Tuesday to spend few days with former
Pensioners.
w A page IS away this week deliver
ing the Sharples tubular cream separators
which he sold during the Valley Fair and
the Claremont fair.
Fred s. Robertson started Mondey for
New York and Philadelphia on BUSH
ness trip of several days for the Robert
son Paper company.
Rev. and Mrs E. c. Charlton of FISH
ers Island, N Y, are visiting their son,
Rev Allen Charlton. Mary Prouty of
Peru is a guest of her sister, Mrs. Allen
Charlton.
Clifford Booth, assistant postmaster in
Leomlnster, Mass, visited his father and
sister Saturday and Sunday. Miss r.
Katherine Booth went Monday to Schenec-
tady, N. Y, for visit.
Mrs. Angie Kirnan of TewksbuTy and
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Foster of Bellows
Falls visited Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Davenport
over Sunday. Mrs. Kirnan and Mrs.
Foster are sisters OF Mr.. Davenport
DR.. E. Charlton of Fishers Island, N.
Y. will conduct the services at the Meth
odist church next Sunday evening DR..
Charlton is a guest of his son, Rev. A. s.
Charlton, at the Methodist parsonage.
Harry Houghton has moved to N. H.
Whitneys house, vacated by Henry
Bates. Mr. and Mrs. Bates have moved
to West Swanzey, N. H, where Mrs
Bates is employed at the Denman Thomp-
son homestead.
meeting of Puuney Grange will be
held tonight. An essay on Pure Foods
will be given by Mrs. Annie b. H. Harris
and w. E. Pierce, A. NJ. Corser and III. A
Blood will talk on How / would run the
house" Practical suggestions will be
made by various members.
Mrs. W. s. Adams went to Marlboro
N H, yesterday for an indefinite stay
Her home will be occupied by Mr.. AND
Mrs H L. Bailey. Mr. Adams has gone
to Nova Scotia on account of i'll health
and from there he will go West. His
friends here and elsewhere hope for his
speedy recovery
The Baptist ladies' society met witt
Mrs. III. E. Taft last Wednesday. 1t wai
a very pleasant and profitable meeting
There were about Is present. The cleo
ton of officers was postponed until I'M
next meeting, which will be held witt
Miss E. NJ. WalSup next Wednesda
afternoon, Oct. II.
Urban Leroy Howe and Miss Ida
Young were married in Brattleboro tues
day by Rev. E. O. S. Osgood pastor o
the Unitarian church. Mr.. Howe Is EN-
ployed by Miss S. e. White on her Yves
Hill farm Mrs. Howe has been employe
by the Robertson Paper company Sh
is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. WIFI
Young.
The farm known as the town farm wi
be sold by auction by H. p. Farr at ]
O'Clock on Saturday of next week. A.
J. wilkins will be auctioneer. 1t con
tains about ITS acres. At the same tim
Mr. Farr will sell 60 acres of wood an
pasture land adjoining the town farm
also some cows, colts, hay, etc. Tn
property is described in an advertisement
in this paper.
The Springfield Republican of Saturda
contained the following: Mr.. and Mr.
Henry S. Hubbard of Hatfield were pleas
antly surprised at their home last mgr
by a large party of friends the occassio
being the 25th anniversary OF their maj
riage Mrs. Hubbard before her marrlae
was Miss Mary Houghton OF Putney, V
she is prominent in Hatfield society an
active in church work She has accepLpl
filled the position of president OF IN
Real Folks, who arranged the surprls
party Mr. Hubbard has been deacon
the Congregational church for over
wears. has served on the board OF selec
men number of times and Is no
chairman of the school committee Wnio
position he has held for some tine. ms ms
have four children, all OF whom we
present last night, John H., Amhers
1907. captain of the football and trac
teams Olive, Smith, 1909, CLAUDE an
Sas. Mr. and Mrs. Hubbard receive
MANY valuable presents from their FRIEND
including silverware and furniture
Marshall Pierce, "a, died Saturday afte