Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-10-19
NEWFANE.

NEWFANE.
j. NJ Powers and guest OF Athens we're
at ]. NJ. Kennys Tuesday.
c. c. Abbey OF Chicopee is in town look
ing after his lumber interests.
Mrs. Charles Hapgood Of Peru is with
her niece Mrs. II. ]. Batcheder.
Mrs. ID. A. Benson is with her husband,
Representative Benson, in Montpelier.
Mrs Jonathan Eddy, formerly of New
fame, called on friends here Wednesday.
Ira b. Higgins Of Howard, r. l., came
this week to visit his mother and brother.
Miss Martha Thane Eager, after a visit
at Walter Eager 8, is again at Newfane
Inn.
Mrs. p A. Knapp has returned to her
daughters, Mrs. S. G. Browns, in West
Brattleboro.
II. A. Carpenter and Fred Burlingame
returned well pleased with their excur-
sion to New York
Telephone workers called right OF way
men are expected in the pushing of t..e
new telephone routes.
]. d. Pierces blackboard automobile,
which had been in use previous to pur-
chase by him. is an Orient
Miss Ethel Hall returned to her work
Saturday night after visit to her sister,
Miss Daisy Hail. at II. Smiths.
The public houses are receiving good
October patronage. 1t is a favorable time
for pleasure and vacation travel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hendricks, a bridal couple
from Brooklyn, were guests over Sunday
at o. Il. Wright's Riverview farm.
Mr.. Patnode. who was employed several
months in the West river lumber camp
field, has moved his family TO WATERFOWL,
N. Y.
Mrs. Eliza Patch Taylor of Medford,
Mass, spent two weeks with her sister.
Mrs, e. c. stiles, and brother, Alfred
Patch.
The ladies' aid society will hold its an
nuel harvest supper at the church rooms
friday evening, Oct. &C. from 6 to s
o'clock
VIII Micott who has suffered from
various complications of his summer at
tack OF rheumatism. seems now TO be
| improving.
Mrs. Walter B. Park. who was seriously
i'll last week. is in care of trained nurse.
| At present date the symptoms are said
| to be improving.
Mrs. Blanchard and daughter. Mrs
| Raycroft. OF Florida, Mass, were at the
home of the formers brother, d. s. Bal
lou, over Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hogarth of York Beach,
Me-, are at the Inn. Mr.. Hogarth has
engaged II. A. Howe. trapper and hunter
as a guide in hunting.
c. ]. Maher OF Wilmington spent Sum
day al the home Of his parents and Mr.
| and Mrs. V. Il. Maher OF Malone, N Y,
were at J. ID. Makers last week.
Mrs. Davis and daughters. Loenza and
| Loenia, have moved from district No Z
TO Horace Woods house on the wardsb6ro
road. half mile from the village.
Mrs. Edwin Rejway Of Wilmington for
| merly of this town, called on friends
| n In ire
| Willard Browns. Brooldine. and her
brothes. Frank Railways.
Mr. and Mrs George Frederick and
| family have moved from the West river
! lumber camp to Marlboro near the Hall
fax line. where Mr.. Frederick will operate
his portable mill on the Brown woodlot
Carlos Whitney Of Brattleboro was a
| recent guest Of his daughter. Mrs. b. c.
| Eager, at the Eager camp. which yet re-
mains open for occupancy on fine days.
| The family also use the house on the
| premises
Mrs. Amasa Grout and child, who are at
| the present writing in Cavendish and vi
| cinity, may remain here a few weeks on
their return before joining Mr.. Grout in
Wilmington. The family will be greatly
missed in this community.
The next regular meeting OF Newfane
| Grange Will be held on Wednesday even
| ing, Oct. "a, in Union hall. when Yer
mont Grange OF Wardsboro win be pres
ent and furnish the program Refresh
ments will be served by the home Grange
Mr.. and Mrs w. II. Goodnow returned
10 North Cambridge, Mass. Wednesday.
Their daughter, Mrs. A. w Pratt. lately
| had the misfortune to sprain her ankle
The family may return to occupy their
summer home, at least for the last days
Of November.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Harvey of Enosburg
Falls, this state. are at the home OF the
formers mother, Mrs. Arthur Harvey
They brought three guns for the purpose
Of hunting while roaming over Mr. Har-
vey's native hills. in which autumn sport
Mrs. Harvey joins her husband in carry
ing a gun.
Mrs. G. A. Pierce OF Walpole who spent
the summer at her sisters, Mrs Rice's
has a daughter who Is a stenographer
and who is substituting for her brother
a youth of IS, in the telephone office in
| Walpoe. Miss Pierce graduated at the
Walpole high school and learned stenog.
raphy in Greenfield.
L. II. Higgins is In charge of the posi-
office and il is the general expectation
and wish that he be appointed to the
office as successor to Postmaster Grout
who lately moved to Wilmington. Mr.
Higgins will bring TO the position alert
ness, accuracy and competency for va
rious departments of business.
Squash by the yard is novelty In this
region and a sample of II in the Hubbard
variety may be seen in the store OF H. j
Batchelder e. Son. 1t is over three
fourths of a yard in length. and one-t third
of yard In diameter, being more uni
form in the latter measurement than mos
abnormal growths. 1t is displayed by A
r. Underwood.
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