The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-10-11
Putneyma Vicinity
PUTNEY.

| W. WA.
Mrs, Fannie Frances returned TO her
home here Friday,
Victor Bunny Of Grouts was in town
Wednesday visiting old friends,
II, l., Bailey is having the furnace in
his house replaced by new one.
o. 4, Bragg of keene n, H., was at
his ncphews, 4. Il. Blood's Saturday.
Mrs Ellen Davis of South Dakota is
visiting her niece, Miss r. X, Booth,
f. j. Martin and u. Il, Clough attend
ed the fair at Claremont, \. H., Wednes'
day.
Harlan n. Whitney went Saturday TO
Springfield, Mass, to visit returning Sun
day,
Miss May Ketchum has gone to Troy,
y, y, where she has work in collar
factory.
Mrs. c. +. Williams of Northfeld
Mass was the guest of Miss NJ, A. Penn.
Der Wednesday.
Miss Mabel Lahcy went to Dummerston
Tuesday to attend the funeral of her
great uncle, \, |, Lawton.
Mrs. George Fisher Of Dummerston was
at l.. f. Bloods the first of the week,
returning Wednesday morning.
Cortez Boutwell, and Mrs. N. 4. Rob
bins went Saturday to Drewsville, n H.,
to visit their sister, Mrs. Belien.
Miss r. Katherine Booth, Mrs Ellen
Davis and Miss Nellie \. Clarke took
carriage drive to Broolline Saturday.
L. +. Blood has purchased the herd OF
cows belonging TO n. w; Locke. Mr.
Locke will soon move to this village.
There will he no service at the Meth
odist church and next Sunday the Sunday
school viii be held at the church as us
ual.
Miss +. NJ. Walkup is repairing her
building occupied by \. J. Aver by build
ing on an extension in the rear OF the
building.
Mrs. Edgar Sanders of Brattleboro and
little son who have been visiting at
Henry Crawford's, returned home we'd
nesday.
Miss Carrie Warren OF Westminster
and Mrs. Coolcge and children OF BELLOWS
Falls are guests at Mr.. and Mrs n
w. Locke.
Ethel Aiken. who has been spending the
season at the White mountains at Inter
vale inn, Bethlehem, y. H., returne"
home last week,
Mr.. and Mrs w. Il. Skies and LITTLE
daughter. who have been visiting 1t Mel
son W. Locke's, returned to West Spring
field Mass Saturday.
Mrs. Addie d. johnson went to Chico
pee. Mass, Monday for an indefinite stay,
being called there by the illness OF her
sister, Mrs. Win Street.
A. j. Aver has moved this week from
DR.. l.. H. Bugbce's house to the house
belonging 10 the Stowell company former
ly occupied by F. l.. Pierce.
Mrs Nellie NJ. Lahey was called to
Dummcrston Sunday to care tor her
uncle. Augustine Laughton, who died Sun
day. Mrs. I.ahey returned Tuesday night
W. ]. Smith finished work tor the
w. \. Cole Paper company SATURDAY.
night. He is working for the present
for w. G. Treadway at the livery stable
Mrs. T. 4. oeverns and the two little
daughters of +. l.. lIoughton went to Bos
ton last week Mrs. Scyens returned
Thursday. leaving the little girls at board
ing school.
RAYMOND J. Goodell has a new motor
car which arrived last Friday, The ear
is a runabout model d. Jewel manutac-
tured by the Forest City Motor Car com
pany of Massillon, o.
Eugene Howe went to Newfane Sunday
to attend the funeral OF his tather'ln-laW,
Mr. Wright. Mrs. Howe has been at
Newfane for about two weeks to assist
in caring for her father.
Pearl and Crystal Allen of Chesterfield,
\. H., are visiting their grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. Q. b. Newcomb, during
the absence Of their parents, Mr., ana
Mrs W. Q. Allen, at Jamaica.
Mrs. Alice Richards Evans, wife Of Ny
ron Evans. who died at Dummerston sun
day was native Of Putney, daughter
of the late Dennis and Lizzie Richards:
Until her marriage she was resident OF
this town,
The employees Of the w. \. Cole Paper
company mill. who have been working
one half the day and one half the night:
changed Monday TO new schedule OF
time one set Of men working all day and
the other all night.
Mrs Newton d. Clark and four chill
dren who have been spending the summer
with Mrs. Chrl,'s parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles E, Proutv, went Saturday to Bos
ton where they will make their home
Mr.. Clark has a position in the public
schools. Mr.. Clark was formerly prlncl-
pal of the high school in Plymouth. n. II.
Harry II. Locke, who is employed by f.
l.. Houghton in the office of the Hosteln-
Friesian ASSOCIATION at Brattleboro, is hay
ing vacation Of one weekS,> He y was "a at
n W. Locke until Wednesday, leaving
for Albany, n. y. After brief visit
there he will take trip by boat down
the Hudson river to New York city,
where he will visit.
Another large section of the elm tree
in Z. T. Blood's yard blew off in the
high wind at $50 Tuesday morning; The
tree was cut down Tuesday and during
the work a chain broke and a section OF
the tree fell on the shed, smashing the
roof, knocking out the sides of the build
ing and doing other slight damage, A
staple and ring were found imbedded in
the center of the tree. The staple, was
probably driven many years ago and the
tree had grown completely around it. N.
j. II. Kent struck it with his ak while
breaking the ak instantly. The
tree measured about four feet in diam
cter.
EAST DuJMMERSTON.