The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-07-12
NEWFANE.

Bessie Jefts went Monday to work at
East Jamaica.
The outside work on the court house
Is nearly completed.
Judge Worden of Halifax is stopping
at the County house.
John d. Pierce was at Putney Friday
to visit his daughter.
Lillian Redfeld is with her aunt, Mrs.
Rider. in Bellows Falls.
Bert Gates, engineer on the West River
road, is at Alvin Gates's Tor short vaca-
tion.
The steel ceiling for the courthouse has
been delivered. 1t appears to be a fine
pattern.
o. II. Wright of Riverview farm is en-.
tertainng quite a number OF summer
boarders
Mrs. II. 4. Carpenter and Mrs. Phebe
Davis returned last Saturday from Bel
lows Falls.
NJ q. Howe's sons, Marshall, Carlton
and Clifton, are taking a vacation at the
old homestead,
Mrs. Mary Deard's adopted daughter,
Mamma, is visiting her at Mrs. Chase $
LOT TINS HnOHlu
John d. Peirce was called to Brattle-
boro Monday on account OF the serious
illness OF his wife,
Mrs. Alice Randall and her two daugh.
tiers are with Mrs. Randal's father, II. NJ.
lIescock, on visit.
,lr and Mrs. Boyd OF Wilmington have
recently been visiting their daughter,
Mrs. Edith Fanum.
Mrs. Blanche Pratt has joined her son,
Robert, and mother at Elmwood cottage
for the summer vacation.
Frank Chase of Boston has been at
the County house for few days looking
after his lumber and mill interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Wheeler OF
Springfield, Mass, arrived Wednesday at
Newfane inn for their summer vacation.
Mrs. Luella Emory and children of
Orange, Mass, are at K. w. Rand's for
short vacation. The little folks seem
to be enjoying their visit.
Frank A. Dewitt was in attendance at
the Knight Templars' conclave in Sara
toga, \. Y, Tuesday and Wednesday. He
reports an excellent time.
Mrs. Alice J. Alicott returned home
from Springfield last week, accompanied
by her sister, Mrs. Lafayette Perham.
MIR. Perham is expected this week.
Henry 4. Kilbun, clerk of the Ameri-
can House at st. Adams, is in town visit
ing old friends. He will be here some
time and is staying at the County house.
Mrs. Henry j. Kerner and maid OF
New York city are stopping at Newfane
inn for the summer. Thirty years ago
Mrs. Kerner came here in a stage coach
Birchard post, G. \. r., and Woman,s
Relief corps will meet at Iownshend sat
urlay at 1890 p. m. The W. X. u
meeting will be with Mrs. Stella Frank
lin.
C. A. Nichols and family occupy the
lower tenement at Mrs. Viola Chase
house. Mrs. Nichols recently returned
from Lunenburg. She was accompanied
by Edith Carpenter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lockwood were called to
Brandon Friday on account OF the death
of Mrs. Lockwood 5 sister MIR. Lockwood
is expected home Wednesday but his wife
will remain two weeks.
| The quarantine has been removed from
Alvin Whites house and he is at work
| for different parties. The report that his
son, Roy, caught the fever by some
clothes being sent them has no iouha"tlon
whatever.
The best game of baseball of the season
and a lively one from start to hnlsh was
played in this village Saturday between
the Brattleboro Independents and a New
fame combination. Evidently the indie
pendents expected easy picking, but the
| Newfanites held them down to hard WORK
The score was 6 to ., in favor of Brattle
| boro.
The Glorious Fourth was ushered in
by the usual ringing of bells, cannon and
bonfires A number attended the Wards
boro celebration. The display OF fire
works in the evening was especially fine
the best for some years, and was en-
oyed by large crowd. The, idea, that
a public expenditure would be better
than individual collections was success
fully proven. One accident Is reported
from Brookline. where boy had the end
of finger blown off while loading toy
pistol