The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1907-01-18
Putney and Vicinity
PUTNEY.

Charlie Davenport spent Sunday at his
home In liartonsyille.
Il. j. lloughton spent Sunday with his
family at y, T.. Whitney's,
Miss Pauline Miller Of Battleboro was
guest at II. q. Everleth's last week,
Mi-- Carrie Warren Of Westminster is
guest at her uncle's, \. w, Locke's.
Mr.. Charles Klbuin and Mrs. Mary
Gale have been ON the sick list this week,
Mr.. llamlin Of Newiane began work a
clerk this week in the store of Corser 4
Bntton.
Miss Ethel Aiken expects soon TO 60 TO
New York where she viii have a position
in bakery.
DO not forget the ohicken.pie supper
served tonight by the women OF the hap.
list church IN their chapel.
Miss Minnie Miller, trained nurse, who
has been caring for Gladys lloughton, NJ.
turned 20 Brattleboro Sunday,
The Fortnightly club was entertained
by Mrs, W, A. Cole last Friday after.
noon. Topic, Current Events.
". II. Pember spent several days last
week al the lumber camp OF his son.in.
law, W. 4, Pierce, in Ludlow.
DIR. |. Il. Doane has decided TO leave
here aud will locate at Springfield, Vt.
The family will join him in that place
soon.
Mrs. Milan Mason Of Claremont \. H..
visited briefly al her fathers, II, L,
Fairs, coming Wednesday and returning
Thursday.
Harold Tyler Of Keene \. H., was in
town last Friday TO attend the hose
company's ball. He was a guest Of his
cousin. Mrs. Jennie c. Pierce, during has
stay IN town.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Stacey and
daughter left last Friday for Orlando,
Fla. where Mrs. Stacey and daughter
will spend the winter. Their son VIII
spend the winter with his grandparents
in Connecticut.
A game Of basketball was played at
the town hall Monday night between the
teams OF the Putney high school and the
Brattleboro high school class 90, which
resulted in a score OF 10 TO in favor OF
the Brattleboro team.
While skating near the school house
last Thursday Miss Ella Howard fell on
the ice aud was rendered unconscious by
the force Of the fall. She was soon found
and taken To her home. The accident
caused her few days OF illness.
The social event Of the season was the
ball given by the Putney Hose company
Friday evening About i3 couples were
present. At 8 O'Clock a concert was given
by the Winchendon orchestra. c. l.
Davenport rendering a eomet solo. The
grand march was led 10y Mr.. and Mrs
c. ID. Britton, % couples participating
The women were very prettily gowned.
There were guests present from Brattle-
boro. Dummerston, Westminster West
and Keene. y. II. An exceedingly fine
supper was furnished for the occasion by
Landlord Henry Stockwell at the Ken
drick House.
The body Of Joseph kingsbury Fish,
Sc, who died at the home OF his brother,
John Fish, in Charestown, y. H., last
Thursday night, was brought to Putney
for burial in the family lot in Mount
Pleasant cemetery Monday afternoon. Mr..
Fish had been in feeble health for some
time. his last illness covering a period
OF about six weeks. Mr.. Fish was born
in Putney the son of Joseph and Nancy
Crosby Fish. He was a farmer and
carried on his fathers and other farms in
town He was unmarried. He resided
with his mother until her death, which
occurred several years ago. Mr. Fish went
to Charlestown TO live with his brother
and later sold his farm here to \. ".
Locke He leaves three brothers, Charles
Fish of Brattleboro. Horatio +. Fish OF
Seattle. Wash. John Fish of Charlestown,
\. H., and one sister, Mrs. Lucia Foster
Of Brattleboro.