The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1909-05-21
SOUTH NEWFANE.

John +. Morse's steam mill started W
Wednesday for few days work.
Merton Stone has been painting Clar
ence Moore's house the past week.
Dr. Fred Gage Of West Brattleborc
was at John S. STATIONS last week
A number from this place attended the
Pinafore entertainment at Brattleboro last
week.
Miss Alice. Whitney, teacher of the
Marlboro South Branch school, boards
with Mrs. James Bruce this term.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan f. Sparks Mon
day attended the funeral OF their brother
| in-law G. G. Miller, at Brattleboro.
The Ladies' Benevolent society will
meet at the vestry next Wednesday after
noon, the officers acting as hostesses.
Mr. and Mrs. Sumner G. Shepard are
settled at home again, Mrs. Shepard hav-
ing nearly recovered from her fall and
the injury to her ankle.
Col. E. G.. Osgood of Bellows Falls gave
an interesting address in behalf of the
Anti-Saloon league, which was well at
tended considering the rain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Peck are tempo
rarily at the Redway place in Brattle-
boro, now owned by Warren Doolittle,
while spring farming is being DONE
Hon. A. G. Kendall of San Bernardino,
Cal, whose illness at Washington, d. c.,
was mentioned last week, is reported as
somewhat improved although still seri-
ously i'll with typhoid fever.
The week has brought much cool, cloudy
weather, good for grass and foliage. APP
pie blossoms made little Roadway at open
ing until the rain of Wednesday night
They are later than for many years.
Joseph Lamont and family have moved
from Doolittle's lumber camp to West
Dummerston, where they occupy the Rog-
ers house. Mr.. Lamont works for John
Taft. Mr.. and Mrs. Duffy Lamont and
family are visiting in Providence, r. l.
Whtaker's store last week was accused
of selling Oregon apples-big beautiful APP
pies at five cents apiece! The facts soon
came out that they we're raised in our
neighboring town of Dover by Charles
H. Turner, who packed and stored them
with great care through the winter.
Union services will be held in the Bap-
fist church at this place Memorial Sun
day. May 80, at 1915 a. m, in which the
Methodist and Universalist churches and
congregations of Williamsville will join.
Cordial invitation is extended to all to
attend, especially to veterans and their
families.
Rev. E. c. Clarke Tuesday attended
the county Christian Endeavor conven-
ton. the only representative of this So
cietv. He reports an excellent convention
with good attendance and arrangements
for entertainment very complete on the
part of the hospitable friends at West
Townshend.
Julius Whitaker has been notified in
formally of his appointment as postmas.
ter at this place, and as soon as official
notice is received will assume the duties
of the office William A. Brooks some
weeks ago sent in his resignation. to take |
effect when his successor should be APP |
pointed and qualified
Mrs. James A. Bruce and children,
Graham and Cedric of Claremont, and |
Mrs George Bruce of South Charleston,
n. H., arrived at G. E. Browns Wednes-
day evening. Mrs. Francena Metcalf of
Wrentham and Mrs. H. E. Packard of |
Deerfeld, Mass, also have been guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Brown this week.