The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-07-23
NEWFANE.

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The spring term of court closed las
| Tuesday.
Mrs. Sarah Mack is visiting her sol
| Hugh at Bellows Falls.
| Mr. and Mrs. George Knapp visite,
friends in Athens last week.
Mrs. Benjamin Wilson is away on al
extended visit to Manchester.
Miss Brooks has been visiting Miss Har
Iiet Broad at Bencason Cabin.
Miss Olive Eager is visiting her rela
tives in Brattleboro this week.
Miss Elizabeth Beattie arrived at New
fame Inn for the summer last week.
Mrs Alvin Gates is in very poor health
having suffered with sciatic rheumatism.
Miss Ruth Dewitt of Brattleboro il
visiting at her uncle's, +. A. DeWitt's.
Miss Ruth Fl. Farnum is visiting hel
aunt, Mrs. f. +. Head, in Hadley, Mass
Mrs. Alice Winchester of BrattleborC
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Polly Ballou
Nine men who have been repairing the
telephone line here have been boarding
at Newfane Inn.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Chamberlain OF
Brattleboro visited at Mrs. Charles Gag
er's last Wednesday.
Mrs. Nancy Plimpton of Greenfield is
visiting at Mrs. Pluria Moore's and her
old neighbors in district No. 3.
Mrs. Charlotte Bovine, Miss Florence
Newson and Leone Newton of Brookline
are boarding at Berte Morse's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlve Howe are staying
for a while at their daughters, Mrs.
James Underwood's who is improving
from her recent pullback.
The Larliin club met at River View
farm last Saturday when a delightful af-
ternoon was spent. Refreshments of sher-
bet and cake were served.
Miss Alice White of Montgomery, Ala,
is at Bencason Cabin on Newfane hill.
She will speak to the Homeland circle
July 2S, at the church vestry.
Mrs. Phoebe Knapp, who has been
spending the past few weeks at Mrs. era
ella Davidson's, has returned to her
daughters in West Brattleboro.
Station Agent w. c. Ballou has pub.
lisbed several copies of the bylaws of
Newfane Village corporation which will
be distributed among the stockholders.
Mrs. Clarence Nichols and children, who
have been in Lunenburg. VT. at Mrs.
Nicbols's parents, have returned home on
account of the children being homesick.
w. P. Eames and family returned
Tuesday night from their vacation, which
they spent in Boston. This is the first
vacation Mr.. Eames has had for several
years.
Miss Edith Balch, state superintendent
of the home department, Will speak TO the
people the first Sunday in August OF her
work. and will make house to house
Miss Sage of Boston is at her cottage on
~ e.
Mrs. r. d. Newton are now with MISS
Sage. Miss Harriet Newton will spend
some time there soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold A. Ley and daugh-
ters Frances and Margaret of Springfield,
Mass. were guests of Mrs. Helene }. Fisk,
who is spending the summer at the Fisk
cottage with her three daughters.
Mrs. w. B. Kirkman and daughter;
Miss Elizabeth, and Laura Kirkman and
Mrs. Ashley of New Haven, Conn, also
Mrs. S. f. Thomforte and daughter. Miss
EVELYN Ishbeaster from Boston are board
ing at Davidson's Naples for the summer.
H.. Batchelder has been appointed
school director in place of F. A. Dewitt:
who has resigned. 1t is much regretted
that Mr.. Dewitt has resigned this office
which he has held for nearly six years to
the satisfaction of everyone.
It is reported from parties In district
No. 4 that bears have been heard on New
fame hill instead of Putney mountain this
year, it being about the same time, OF
wear that two women saw bear while
on Putney mountain last
year.
Mr.. and Mrs A. H. Farnum. Miss Ruth
Farnum, Misses Mabel and Helen Taylor
took carriage drive to Wilmington last
Sunday where they spent the night with
Mrs. Farnum's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward c. Boyd Miss Mildred Boyd re-
turned with them to spend few weeks
in town.
The play. The Gypsies Festival, will be
presented Friday evening, July 3d., at 8
o'clock in Union hall. The cast will con:
sist Of about 25 boys and girls, many OF
them members of the junior Christian
Endeavor society, under whose auspices
the play is given. All who come are as
sured jolly time.
The program for the song recital July
.. by r. H. Miller, is as follows: Creole
Loves Song, D. Buck; Jocelyn's Lullaby,
GODDARD; God My Father Dubois; Calm
As the Night, Bohm; Because, dHarde,;
ot sketch selected. F. A. Dewitt; God
Have Mercy, Mendelssohn; Bedouin Love
Song, Chadwick; The Dawn, d'Hardeiot:
It IS Enough, Mendelssohn; Mother o
Mine, Toues.