Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-08-05
NEWFANE


is visitor at the parsonage
Miss Ruth Streeter Of Brattleboro is
a guest of Mrs. G. E. Davidson.
Miss Mildred Pierson of Cromwell, Conn,
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. n. S. Moore.
More summer guests from Philadelphia
are expected next week at the Newfane
Inn
Miss Bertha Palmer, who assists at the
telephone office, is taking a vacation of
week
Mrs. Lyman and children Of Orange
are visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Nelson Gray
In the regular meeting Of the Grange
next week Wednesday chidrens night
will be observed.
Mrs. McCloud and daughter of Con-
nectlcut are visiting George Parsons, Mrs.
McCloud's cousin.
Elmer A. Dox, a graduate Of the Uni
vresity of Pennsylvania, is a summer
guest at Bert Smiths.
Miss Hattie johnson of Brattleboro,
formerly Of this town, came Thursday to
visit Mrs. Della Kenney.
Mrs. w. e. Wheeler and children, who
had ben visiting her sister, Mrs. f. c.
Benedict, returned home Thursday.
Peter Hardy and family of Wardsboro
moved last week into the house belonging
to George Knapp below the village.
Mrs. Walker Of Brattleboro and Mrs.
Buckley of New York, who spent few
weeks at the Inn, have returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McAllister of South
Londonderry called on friends here while
returning home from camp at Sunset lake.
W. H. Newton, cashier of the National
bank in Wallingford, Conn, came Satur-
day to visit relatives, returning TUESDAY.
supper will be served a the church
dining room this afternoon by the aid
society to which all are cordially invited.
Mrs. Alice Randall of Somerville Joined
her daughters Tuesday at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs II. NJ Hes
cock.
Mrs. Jerome Corbett, who had been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Elery Chase, re-
turned to her home in West Springfield
Tuesday.
Mrs. A. H. Farnum took Miss Harriet
Fletcher Of Townshend to visit relatives
in Westminster last Saturday in her
automobile.
Carleton Howe, supervisor Of schools
at Essex Junction, and his wife and
child are visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ o. Howe.
The dance given in Union hall Friday
evening by the Rebekah lodge was well
attended. The proceeds Of the evening
amounted to 500.
Alvin Gates was taken seriously i'll
with heart trouble saturday and al
though somewhat better, is still under the
care of DR., White.
Leon NJ Pike was pleasantly surprised
in his home Thursday by the friends and
neighbors, who came to help celebrate his
birthday anniversary.
DR.. Butterfeld, a graduate Of Hahne-
mann college in Philadelphia, who will
practice in Brooklyn, has been a recent
guest at the Newfane Inn.
Gilbert Brown, who is &c years of age,
and his wife, of Conway. n. H., are
spending the summer with his nephew, S.
G. Brown, in Brattleboro.
Mrs. Alice AIicott went Saturday to
South Londonderry to spend a week with
her daughter, Miss Stella Micott, who is
caring for Mrs. Frank Pierce.
Next Sunday morning Rev. Guy c.
Lamson, who is pastor of the Baptist
church in Hyde Park, Mass, will preach
in the Congregational church here.
Mrs w. II. Eager of New York, who
spent two weeks with Mrs. Amasa Grout
in Wilmington, came to her home We'd
nesday morning, accompanied by Mrs.
Boyd.
Miss Hortense Swtzer who is spend
ing the summer vacation at her home in
West Townshend came Saturday to visit
Mrs. V. l. Chase, going from here to
Brattleboro on Tuesday.
Mrs. Allison Bradeen and children of
Somerville and Mrs. Henrietta Ryder and
children of Bellows Falls, after visit
ing their parents Mr.. and Mrs. II. a.
Carpenter, have returned home.
There will be an examination at the
schoolhouse August 25 and 26 for all
pupils who wish to attend high school.
The o-a~aination will be conducted by the
superintendent, Rev. +. c. Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs d a. Robbins of Boston,
who were guests here last season and who
have been spending a few weeks at the
White Mountains, came Saturday night
for a short stay at Davidson Naples.
Mrs. Phoebe Knapp, who is with her
niece in Los Angeles, Cal, planned to
start for the East about two weeks ago
but was taken suddenly i'll, and although
gaining will not be able to come at pres
emit
A party of six young people from the
Inn enjoyed pleasant walk Tuesday
TO the gulch near Townshend, going
from there to the Bensch cabin and re-
turning home from there by the Wards
boro road.
Miss Elizabeth f. Yochum and Miss
Louise S. Bissell, two kindergarten teach
ers from Brooklyn, and Miss Evelyn j.
Kent, a stenographer from the same
city. are guests for two weeks at David
son Naples.
woods, who had a picnic on Newfane
hill one day last week and walk to the
top of Putney mountain the day following
all returned to their homes in Connecticut
last Saturday.
dance will be given in Union hall
by the Odd Fellows next Friday evening
TO which all are cordially invited. Music
win be furnished by Hines and Dugan and
ice cream and cake will be sold by the
Rebekah lodge.
Miss j. Louise Hayt and Gertrude S
Birmingham of Brooklyn, who with a
party of other women spent the summer
at the Willard Brown farm on the Wards
Miss Mabel Hall.
Mrs Alice R. Perham of Cambridgeport
gave an exhibition and sale of embroid-
cries, Mexican drawn work and stamped
goods at V. W. Ranney's Monday and
Tuesday. Mrs. Perham does excellent
work and had a good display as usual
Mrs. W. F. Chip of New Haven ant
Mr. and Mrs. Horace French of Brattle-
bzor were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin
Gates Monday. Mrs. Chip has Travelled
extensively, but says she has seen moth
ing so beautiful as the scenery in Yer
mont.
Two automobiles going at a high rate
of speed and seemingly running 9
race, passed through our village Monday
afternoon. When going up the hill by F
A. DeWitts they passed Mrs. A. H
Farnum in her automobile, one on each
side at the same time, the one on the
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