Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-10-21
NEWFANE

Miss Clara Winchester picked a gener-
Gus bouquet of sweet peas oct IL.
Or. and Mrs James S. stone of Boston
were at the Newfane Inn the first of the
week
John NJ Kenney has IS barrels Of
picked apples from his Newfane hill or
chards.
Lewis Fisher of walpole, Mass, has
bought some land and the shop of Fred
Daniels.
Miss Nellie Moulton went to West
Dummerston Sunday to work for w. B.
Leonard.
Mrs. Alice Nncott left Monday for a few
weeks visit with relatives in Springfield,
this state.
Mr.. and Mrs Warren Petrie and little
daughter have returned to their home in
Hyde Park.
J, II. Underwood shipped five carloads
of apples from here and towns nearby
Wednesday
The trustees of the windham County
Savings bank held their quarterly meet
ing Monday.
Lewis Hall has potato Weighing two
pounds, which is exhibited at r. d. New
toms store.
There will be a huskng at w. H.
Knowlton's this evening, to which all are
cordially invited.
Roy Severance of South Londonderry is
spending a week with his sister, Mrs
Samuel Wiswall.
1t is reported that 90 fine pullets and
four hens were stolen from George Downs
Tuesday night.
Miss Julia Ormsbee of Dummerston is
spending a week with her sister, Mrs
Wilson Winchester
Mr.. and Mrs Wilson Winchester spent
last Sunday with Mrs. Winchester's
Darents in Dummerston
Henry w. Downs returned Tuesday
with his son, Arthur w. Downs, to their
home in Germantown, o.
Mr. and Mrs George w. Parsons left
Monday to visit their daughter, Mrs
John Covey, in Hill, n. II.
Mrs. r. b. Hawkins of Chesterfield was
a guest OF her daughter, Mrs George
Bush. Saturday and Sunday
Landlord j. f. Smiley went Sunday to
Leicester, Mass, to visit his father, Rev.
Edward Smiley, who is very i'll.
Rev. Guy c. Lamson has been at his
summer home few days picking the
apples and closing the place for the win
ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. E c. Benedict moved last
week Wednesday from their former apart
ment in New York city to 449 West 124th
street.
Mr. and Mrs w. f. Willis Of Boston,
who were summer guests at Bert Smiths
five months, returned home Thursday
morning.
On account of the scarcity Of wat ter W.
c. Balou is not running his jelly mill
but is shipping away cider apples by the
carload.
The Larkin club of ten were enter
tanned Thursday afternoon by Mrs. f. w
Underwood in her home. Refreshments
were served.
Mrs ]. f. Smiley attended the concert
in Brattleboro Wednesday evening, which
was given in the Baptist church by the
Woman's club.
Mr.. and Mrs Herbert Z. Howe and
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Gray attended the
district meeting of the Rebekah lodges
in South Londonderry Friday.
Mrs. c. Daniels and c. ]. Howard Of
Chicago, who have been spending the
summer in Grafton, were guests at the
Windham County House Monday.
Mrs. Lila Ingram returned home last
week after spending several weeks with
friends and relatives in Westhampton and
Springfield, Mass, and Nottingham.
Judge J. l. Martin was in town Friday
while on his way to the Cobb place,
owned by Holden & Martin, in Wards
boro. He is planning to make this a sum-
mer home.
A good number from here attended
the Grange fair in Wniamsville last
u
supper, and speak in the highest terms Of
the marching staff.
The ladies' aid society will held their
annual harvest supper in the church
rooms next Friday afternoon from 8 80
to 8 o'clock. Every one is cordially in
vited to be present.
The children Of our village school are
planning to have a Halloween party in
Union hall Monday evening, Oct. 81. The
proceeds will go toward buying an organ
to be used in the schoolroom
George X. Davis left last week Thurs
day morning to join his daughter in
their new home in Westhampton. Mr..
Unable citizen and will be much missed
here
Miss Newton and Miss Railway who at
tended the State Sunday School conven-
tion in Rutland, will give a report of it
before the Sunday school at the close of
the morning service in the Congregational
church.
Lorenzo Gates, who spent two weeks
with his brother, Alvin Gates, left for
Brattleboro with Mrs. Horace French
last Monday. He stayed a few days In
the home Of Peter Chase before returning
10 his home in Athol.
Rev. s. II. Goodwin, superintendent of
school work in Utah, also principal of
Proctor academy, will speak in the Con-
Eregational church Sunday morning,
presenting the claims of the Congrega-
tional Education society.
Mr.. and Mrs. A, c. Harvey went Mon
day to visit their son, jesse at his home
in Enosburg Falls. Before returning
home they will also visit Mr.. Harvey's old
home in the northern part of the state.
They will be absent two weeks.
Mr., Kimball, Mrs. Nichols and Miss
Nichols, all of Waterbury, Conn, came
by automobile Friday to visit their cousin
Mrs. j. E. Smiley They returned home
Monday, enthusiastic in their praise OF
our pretty little village and the Vermont
scenery
Edward L, Saisselin, a student at
Mount Hermon, gave an interesting dis
course at the morning service last Sun
day. bringing forth a good many points
TO an appreciative audience Miss Sadie
Smith has favored us with beautiful solos
Tor the past two Sundays.
Mrs Samuel Hogbin and her son, Frank
Kellogg, who had been visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. George Wilcox, several weeks
left Monday for Saskatoon in Canada,
where her husband is engaged for three
years as superintendent Of the construc-
ton of a university which is being built
there
Paul Bensch and Miss Julia Graham of
West Brattleboro drove to Newfane We'd
nesday afternoon and were married in
the home Of Rev, F. NJ. Wiswall. after
which they went to the Bensch cabin ia
spend a few days Mr.. Bensch is well
known here He has the congratulations
and best wishes Of his Newfane friends.
sheet and pillow social will be held