Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-11-01
GRAFTON.

Mrs. f. NJ. Prouty is visiting in Sax
tons River.
Mrs. Emma F. Putnam went Saturday
to Troy N. Y.
A harvest supper was served at Grange
hall Friday evening,
a chicken-pie supper will be served at
the chapel Tuesday evening, Nov. 5.
VIII Watrous returned Saturday from
Windsor, where he has been working.
Miss Florence Adams spent Sunday with
her sister, Miss Abbie Adams, in Athens.
The w. C. T. U. will meet with Mrs.
S. T. Leonard Wednesday, Nov. 6, at
p. m.
Herman Wright was at home over Sun
day from Townshend, where he is attend
ing school.
Mrs. Emma White is occupying the
building which she recently bought of
f. A. Palmer.
Mrs. H. A. Dwight and Miss Lucia
Dwight returned Thursday to their home
in Albany, n. Y.
E. E. Aiken and Miss Ethel Aiken Of
/ Putney are spending this week with Mrs
Fannie Shelley.
Miss Helen Culver is home from her
school in Marlboro, this state, for a two
weeks vacation.
Miss Florence Kerry, who had been
i
returned to Keene Friday.
News was received last week of the
death of Mrs. Sophia Duncan at her home
| in Boston on Wednesday, Oct. q.
Miss Gertrude Marston returned last
week from her school in Lebanon, N. H.
She is spending her vacation with her
| sister. Mrs. Edison.
| Unitarian church, Rev. E. Q. S. Os-
good, pastor. Service every Sunday at
1890; Sunday school at Has. Theme for
next Sunday, "Sauls Evil Spirit" All
are welcome.
An automobile party consisting OF DR..
Nathan w. Green and family of New
York, Gen. N. G. Williams and family
and Mr.. and Mrs. Kimball of Bellows
Falls took dinner at The Tavern Friday.
o. X. Rounds shot a deer Tuesday OF
last week. On Friday Lindsey Turner
captured one Weighing about 800 pounds
On the same day Frank Wilbur cap
tured a fine buck weighing $50 pounds
the largest and best taken in this town.
Neighbors and relatives of Mr.. and
Mrs. A NJ. Convey gathered at their home
Saturday evening, Oct 26, to celebrate the
18th anniversary of their marriage. A
photograph furnished entertainment dur
ing the evening and cake and coffee wer,
served.
Hon. Mason S. Stone, state superin
tendent of education, conducted a teach
ers' meeting at the schoolhouse Wednes
day afternoon, giving many practical ant
helpful suggestions to the teachers VIII
were present. In the evening Mr.. Ston
with Editor Frank Greene of st. Alban
and Hon. e. B. Finn of Springfield
, spoke upon THE New Vermont" in tn
town hall to an appreciative audience.
In the Springfield Weekly Republican O
Oct. II is an article by John Daniels en-
titled New England Rough Walking" O
! 1.-THE Joy of the Open Road" 1t is
graphic description of a walking tri
through the White Mountains and tn
Green Mountains to Lake Champlain b
Mr. Daniels and a friend. Avoiding tn
main roads with their automobiles an
dust they took the less frequented route
and sought food and lodging in the house
/, by the way. They found rest in barr
! when their electric light gave the farm'
assurance that there would be no dang
OF fire. They found much to intere
them in these out-of-the-way homes ar
people, and in the mountain roads
wildness as well as a beauty that ws
= attractive. They reached Burlington
the end of 10 days, having covered a di
:, lance of from $50 to 800 miles.