Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-10-26
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vile, Conn, is with his parents for sew
| eral days.
Mrs. w. N. Chase is in Montpelier with
Mrs. ID. A. Benson, wife Of Representa-
| tive Benson.
Plant decoration at the Congregational
church Sunday was delightful in the fam
| lily of ferns.
Rev. Mr.. Mcintyre of Townshend Will
exchange pulpits on Sunday with Rev.
Mr.. Moore.
The ladies' aid society will give their
annual harvest supper at the church
rooms this evening.
c. NJ. Newton, who left here recently
was due to reach Orlando, Fla, Tues
day, sailing by the Iriquois.
| Fred Pierce of williamsville returned
from his hunting trip in that part of the
town with a 150-pound deer.
Mrs I. N. Thorn of Seattle, Wash, ac-
companied her cousin, Mrs, o. T. Ware
of Brattleboro, on a drive to Newfane
| this week.
| Kendall SPAWN Cure manufacturing COM
pany which is world known A large or
| der of the remedies was recently received
| from Japan.
Mr. Butuerfield, formerly identified with
the business interests of Ann Arbor
Mich, has been staying at the home Of
his sister law, Mrs. Il. ]. Butterfield.
turned to Enosburg Falls after their va
cation spent at Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Har-
Veys. Mr.. Harvey is cashier Of the
representative of the New England
Telegraph and Telephone company gave
an illustrated address on development Of
the telephone last evening at Union hall
Mrs. G. w. Lawrence left on Thursday
for a few weeks visit with her son, Frank
Lang, and family at Melville station,
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ton agent.
Mrs. G. e. Davidson, state secretary of
the w. c. T. u, is attending the ma
tional convention in Hartford, which is of
almost a weeks duration. Not only do
all the state delegates wish to attend the
| convention, but all the alternates and
others have expressed intention Of going.
Newfane Grange entertained Vermont
Grange of Wardsboro Wednesday even
ing, Oct "a, the latter furnishing a very
interesting program. Deputy Master Sar-
gent was present and eXemplified the
secret work. Protective, West River. Put
ney and other Oranges also were rep
resented. About so partook of supper.
Various hunters have supplied Mr.
STATIONS meat cart with venison
steak, roasts and pieces for savory stews
while heads and antlers of the beautiful
creatures are reserved for adjoining
trophies. An experienced hunter from
Winhall who passed through here, con
fessed that he could not bring his mind
to shooting a deer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alva Conant of Bath. N
H.. who visited Mrs Commits aunt, Mrs
p. c. Moore returned to their home
Monday Their son, Alva, is foreman I'm
machine shop in Portland, Me. Their
daughter. Miss Winifred, is a teacher In
Lowell, Mass. Two of their daughters
graduated from Gushing academy, Ash
burnham, Mass They are grandchildren
of the late Col. Holland Plimpton.
The Standard Oil team due here about
once in two weeks comes with three
horses abreast. of such striking size as
to attract attention anywhere. The mid
die one a bay, Is II hands high and the
gray on each side probably l6 hands. A
local horseman said they would average
400 pounds each. Loading with $50 gall
Ions of oil at Brattleboro the oil is de-
livered at West Dummerston, Williams
Vile, South Newfane, Dover and New
fame stores. Weight of the whole team
is 1000 pounds or three and one-half
tons.
Mrs. Arthur Harvey went with her son
and his wife on their return trip of
Thursday as far as Montpelier where
the party was met by Will Harvey of
the University of Vermont who accom-
panied his mother TO Burlington on a
visit to himself and other relatives Mr..
and Mrs. Jesse Harvey visited the legisla-
ture and offices of secretary of state and
superintendent of education. in all or
which Mr.. Harvey served in clerical
capacity through previous legislative ses-
sions and for year or two following
in the other two offices.
on account of some school exercises of
next week Hallowee en- was anticipated by
observing festivities peculiar to that cell
ebration and presumably approved by the
following All-Saints' day. The scholars
invited parents or each one a friend to
the schoolroom lighted mostly by jack
olanterns. All who took part were dress
ed in Halloween style. First came jack
olanuern drill and march by IL boys and
girls. Following were comb orchestra
by six boys ghosts song and exercise by
six girls; witches exercise; orchestra of
five girls; pumpkin exercises by four
girls; motion song, jack o'lantern. by
four ghosts; fortunes told by witches and
Halloween games. All report a good
| time.
Bert Smith brought down a deer weigh
| ing about $50 pounds near the James
Howe and Eager hills. He was one of
the successful hunters last year, as was
also his brother, Alton. Mr. Lewis of
Williamsville secured his trophy near the
cemetry in the vicinity of the Cooley
place. F. L. Kidder of Warjsboro cap
tured a 1s6-pound specimen on the Mrs.
Fannk Knapp Aldrich farm, in Newfane
near Wardsboro. Jesse Harvey, on his
last afternoon out before returning to
| Enosburg Falls, saw a fine buck on the
| Sibley place, Newfane hill, in which vi
cinity deer have found feeding grounds,
| but he could not get within rifle range
Mr. Harvey's wife has brought down va
| rious game in the north part of the state.
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