The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-05-01
NEwrANE.


Mamie Pla,l Is spending the week with
friends in Williamsyille.
Mrs. 0akes II Bmtileboro Is the gues,
u her sister, Mrs, Solant, this week.
Arthur Harvey j. making extensive ~.
pairs on his buildings both inside aud
cut,
George q. Davis Of Norwood. Mass,
spent Sunday with his father, George X,
Davis.
Mrs, Arthur Rand 81 Townshend was
the guest Of Mrs. Fred Underwood Wed
ne,day.
Invitations are out for the leap year
ball Of the kebekahs at this village
May s.
Mr.. aud Mrs. llildrcth Batohelder are
expected home this week from West
Hampton, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Parsons ~.
turned home Saturday night from their
visit IN sunapee, \. ii.
Willie Bruce expects 10 leave for Cali.
fornia Monday. He will visit old friends
for a month ON his way out.
Mrs. Ethel Parkhursi and son Of Bed
fond, n, H., are visiting with Mn. r..
4. Dewitt for few days.
The next regular grange meeting will
be- held May Is which Is also the day
the Pomona grange meets IN Newiane.
The extension 10 the station il nearly
completed. II i OF the same width a.
the old station aud about 70 feet IN
length.
The W. c. 4. u. will meet with Mrs.
G. Davidson Friday, May $, at go TO
choose delegates to the convention 10 be
held at Bellows Falls.
Notice has been received that an in
erase OF pension has been granted 90
Samuel II. Castle OF Bondyille through
the Carpenter agency.
We are glad to have the pleasure Of
seeing among the court people Judge Wa
terman Of lirattleboro. II has been near.
Is Is months since he was here.
The rain OF Saturday and Tuesday has
made wonderful change in the appear
ance of vegetation. The lilac leaves are
out and the lawns and pastures are look
ing quite green.
A number from Ncwfane attended the
special Masonic meeting in Townshend
Tuesday night among them being Frank
Davis. Earl DAVIS, Arthur Harvey, Clar
encc Nichols, Fred Underwood, Ransom
Rand and Frank Rand.
The warrant for the village corporation
meeting has been issued for next We'd
nesday evening at 7.30. IL is hoped that
there will be general turnout as this
Is the annual meeting and matters OF I'M
portance will be discussed.
IL may be OF interest to the friends
Of Rev. and Mrs. Ralph +. Daniorth, for.
merry OF this village, to learn OF the birth
of daughter, Alice Margaret, TO them
April 49, Mr. Danforth is at the Uni
yersity OF Chicago taking scientific
course.
Reports of the play at Townshend in
uicate that Aunt Jerushas Quilting
Party was a big success. Twenty-one at.
tended the play from here. The net re.
reipts were over $50. 1t is understood
that the play will be repeated at VIII
next week.
Frank Randall of IIayerhll, Mass, is
On visit to relatives in Brookline and
Mr.. Randall, who is a son OF
Mrs. Samuel Stevens, formerly lived IN
Newfane. He has been ill for the past
two years and comes TO Vermont in
hopes to improve his health
The services at the Congregational
,hurch last Sunday were interesting and |
were largely attended. Newfane lodge |
|. O. q. f., and the order OF Rebekahs
we're present by invitation. Rev. J. ID. |
King of Wilmington gave very able. ad' |
lress. Dinner was furnished for them |
" Landlord Smiley at Newfane inn.
A work train went up to Jamaica last |
Sunday to get the car that was off the |
rack at the Wheeler bend. After accom-
Fishing this they started back towards |
5ratteboro and when Just this side, OF
Nest Townshend near the Woods place |
hree freight cars left the rails and went
oling down the embankment one turning
vice over. The train was finally righted |
gain, the cars being left down the EN-
,ankment and reached Newfane about
o'clock that night.