Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-02-16


X. j. Howard of the Boston Herald was
a guest at the County hotel this week.
Mrs. Ward Eager of New York is SPEND
ing three weeks with her mother, Mrs. II
S. Kenny.
Miss Hazel Smith returned recently from
two weeks visit with her grandmother.
Mrs. Day, Of Jamaica.
Fred H. Sargent is at the BrattIeboro
House two weeks, being accompanied on
the train by A. G. Warren
George Goodenough, clerk in Harry
woods store at Windham the past wear
is at home for the winter.
William Dummer of Boston is selling
gasolene engines through this section.
with headquarters at the Inn.
S. N. Kenny went Thursday to a hos
pital in Burlington for treatment of an
injury 10 his face which probably affected
the jaw bone.
Mrs. w. N Chase has returned from
South Londonderry, after spending en-
route a few days at Mrs Switzer's in
West Townshend
Travellers by team say that TODAY
Thursday, Is one of the worst davs of the
winter for penetrating cold wind playing
with fresh fall of snow.
Mrs. ]. C. Dewitt of Brattleboro is ex-
pected to chaperone party of u young
people to Newfane Inn at d. m TO he
served to supper at o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Hescock have return
ed from two weeks trip to Boston. wor-
cester and vicinity. Mr.. and Mrs George
Solandt substituted for them in their alb
sence.
F. c. Davis and daughter, Lucy. drove
to Westmoreland, N. H., on Tuesday to
spend day at the county institution
where Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Davis nave
positions.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank F. Davis drove to
North Londonderry Sunday to see their
mother, Mrs. Abbott. who is i'll at the
home of another daughter. Mrs Davis
remained until Friday.
c. c. Abbey of Chicopee, Mass, for
merry owner of the Newfane House and
T. d. Potter Of Springfield, Mass. inter-
ested in lumber business in towns up the
line were recent guests at the Inn.
We learn that Jonathan Eddy, a New
fame resident for so years or more who
has been very i'll at his daughters. Mrs
Charles CIRCUITS in West Townshend for
a year is in a comfortable condition at
present.
A five years old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. X. Cherrie of district No. 4 fell yester-
day from a high beam and broke a bone
above his knee. The lad fell from the
same or similar place in the summer and
hurt himself to a less extent
Malcolm Solandt. a brother of G. w.
Solandt reported in his recent visit that
the coolest weather at his home in Mani
toba, Canada, was marked by 40 degrees
below zero, but that the dryness OF air
there makes such temperature no hard
ship
Mrs. Edward Morse Of West wardsboro
was with local friends part of the week,
en- route from Vergennes, where she spent
ten days at the nome of her brother, Bank
Examiner Frank L. Fish. Her mother,
Mrs, Sarah Fish, is spending the winter
in Vergennes
DIR. and Mrs. E. s. Weston of New
Haven, this state, formerly of Newfane,
recently gave a party in honor Of the 18th
birthday anniversary of their daughter.
Grace, who was at Mortified seminary
a term and afterward entered a business
college in Burlington.
Apples are at a large premium in the
cities as quoted in price by a New Yorker
formerly Of Newfane Who buys them in
small quantities at the rate OF $12 per
barrel and adds that she has seen some
specimens marked on fruit stands at 81
per Dozen Another Newfaner in the city
speaks OF buying at not less than 20 cents
per half dozen.
Mrs. G. E. Davidson. state secretary of
NNN " - - - WIN mas Dtcn at nea0-
quarters in Burlington since November.
went last week TO visit her father, Mr..
Andrews, of Richmond, VT Mrs David
sons brother, DR.. Andrews superintendent
OF the Mary Fletcher hospital Burlington,
has lost his eyesight, but with an assistant
he is still in charge Of the hospital.
The Misses Warder, included in list of
guests at the 22d birthday anniversary
party given to Miss Alice Roosevelt at the
White House, are daughters of Mrs. War
der whose ancestral Higgins place in
Newfane has been under repairs through
the fall and winter. Miss Alice Warder
according to the papers. will be one of the
500 guests at the wedding ceremony on
Saturday.
The village school taught by Miss c.
Ward which closed Friday, furnished the
following record for punctual attendance
for the winter term Not tardy or absent,
Lucy Davis, DeWeese Dewitt, Ruth Gray,
Airline Gray, Eta Jefts and Harry Smith:
not absent, Marcus WeiIman. Winifred
Maher has missed only a half day for the
year ending Feb. 8. DeWeese Dewitt
has not been absent for two terms of his
first years attendance at school
Mrs. Addie Jennison Farr, housekeeper
for William Nido in district No. 4, died
from tuberculosis Monday after a long
Illness. She was the daughter of Benia-
min Jennison Of Windham, in which town
also live the brothers, Lyman, Curtis,
Fred and Dorr. Another brother of the
deceased, Otis Jennison, lives in Worces-
ter. A sister, Mrs. Prouty, OF Grafton.
died Of consumption Mrs. Farr bore the
suffering Of her last sickness uncomplain-
ingly. Mrs. Jennison Of Windham cared
for her. Rev. F. M. Wiswall officiated at
the funeral on Wednesday and the burial
was in Woodlawn cemetery.