The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-05-28
NEWFANE.

Mrs. Lila Micott visited in Greenfel
last week
II. A. Carpenter has purchased ne,
driving horse.
Mrs. Lila Micott is dressmaling at Mrs
7. NJ, Albee's.
Work on the washout on the river roa
is in progress.
Ruth and Ina Pierce are at Johl
| Pierce's for a week.
Judge j. l.. Martin was in town the lat
ter part of last week.
Mrs. b. V. Eager was able to take
short ride Wednesday
Miss Lorinea Davis is working for Les
| lie Stratton in Williamsville.
! Frank Burdette of Putney recently
spent couple of days in town.
Miss Mamie Plat made about 81 at hel
ice-cream sale last Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Smiley returned from short triI
to Northampton Wednesday evening.
Miss Eta Marsh of Brattleboro has
been spending few days at Newfane Inn
Juryman Dudley's wife of Londonderry
was guest of Mrs. Viola Chase Saturday
Miss Margaret Martin and Murray NJ
Tucker of Brattleboro spent Sunday in
town.
Earl Davis attended the meeting of the
grand lodge of Odd Fellows at Barre last
Thursday.
Fred Underwood is in South London
derry doing carpenter work for Lawyer
Cudworth.
Susie Hall has finished work for Mrs.
Edwin Jones and has gone back to work
for Mr.. Woods.
Mrs. Laura Gates is now able to sit up
a little after being confined to her bed
for several weeks.
The W. G. r. L. will hold a food sale
at o'clock after the regular meeting at
the vestry next week Friday.
Several from here are to attend the
Brattleboro and Whitehall railroad meet
ING in Brattleboro Saturday.
Mrs. II. j. Batchelder accompanied her
little granddaughter, Lora, to her home in
" esthampton, Mass, Wednesday.
The Christian Endeavor will serve hot
supper at the church dining room this
evening friday for Is cents plate.
Mrs. Henry Hescock, who has been
spending several weeks with her daugh-
er III Boston, has returned to her home.
Mrs Julia Streeter of West Chester
ield, n. H., spent the past week with
Ter daughter, Miss Ruth, who is teaching
lere.
Court adjourned Wednesday until the
middle of June This will be the first |
lme court has ever been held here in
une.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Smith, who have
Dent the winter with Mr. and Mrs. Fred
NTH, have returned to their home in
utney.
Newfane grange will accept the invita-
on of Putney grange this Friday even
lg when they will furnish the program at
nat place.
Mrs. G. Wright, who has been absent
lring the winter, is now in town.
Bessie Hamlin of Putney was in town
st week.
Miss Stella Micott who has been spend
g a few weeks at her home with her
other, has returned to her work in
Mass
R. D. Newton and family are enter
lining Mr.. Newton's father of Ware,
ass, this week, who is very old and has
st been very i'll.
Mrs. Townsend of Townshend was in
'wn Wednesday and called on Mrs. Hig-
ms, Mrs. B. G. Eager and Mr.. and Mrs.
arpenter and others.
Work has begun on a l0-foot piazza on
lie east side of the Newfane Inn. Rus
IL Blood and his brother of Townshend
e in charge of the work.
News has been received Of the birth of
little daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
lindsey of North Dana, Mass. Mr.. and
rs. Lindsey formerly lived in Newfane.
Bert Rhodes, who went with his moth
to Windham Monday, was kicked by a
rise, the wound giving him so much
in that he is not yet able to return to
ewfane.
H. A. Carpenter and NJ. R. Pratt have
en- appointed to visit the village school
iday afternoon when the school will :
-e its pre- Memorial exercises which will !
held in Union hall.
Roscoe Marsh and family are to move
ught out meat market Mr.. Marsh
,rlled in Newfane last winter at Far !
ms blacksmith shop.
It was voted to raise another tax of so
nts to defray the expenses of new
dollhouse at the meeting held last Sat '
day. A place for the new schoolhouse
S not as yet been decided upon. a
Notice was received this week that Nor .
IN johnson of South Londonderry and
ren S. Axtell of Wardsboro had been
lnted an increase of pension through the a
rpenter agency. o
Miss Mabel Hall has engaged in a new u
1fession in her neighborhood. that of I
per hanging, which she does very nice
She has papered several rooms for $
IS Stella Cherrie and Mrs. G. M. Goode u
ugh.
News was received here yesterday morn II
of the death of Daniel Fisher at Brat V
boro. Mr.. Fisher was intimately con n
cted with the history of Newfane and u
inhabitants and his passing will leave g
'acant place in our community. b
Mr.. and Mrs. H, A. Carpenter attend I
the funeral of Ellis Bruce on Marlboro
nth branch last Monday and then visit d d
Mrs. Carpenters sister. Mrs. Julia l.
hnson at Marlboro. Sixty years ago .
: Carpenter and Mr.. Bruce were school .
ties and attended school at the old
nth branch schoolhouse. 5,
Mrs. A. NJ Bliss of Cheney street en- 4
tanned thirty-feur ladies of the Three il
'ur club and Relief corps recently in
nor of Mrs. Mary Rand, who is visiting =
r daughter, Mrs. F. G. Emery. Punch p
/ refreshments were served on dainty =
ma nearly two hundred years old.-Or- " "
ye (Nass.) Enterprise. y
The late Nelson w. Kimball, whose h
18th was mentioned last week. was the n
t of his fathers family. His brother, F
bin, was physician in Illinois for W
ny years. His sister, Mary. married Il
mes Ferguson of Vicksburg, Miss, who
out the close of the Civil war came to
wfane and took for his second wife the
naming sister, Frances, after she had