Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-04-14
THE PUTNEY COLUMN

Mrs. Ira Davenport is suffering from
a sprained ankle.
Mrs. Hannah c. Parker is visiting rela-
tives in Westminster.
Mrs Lucy OHara has been visiting her
daughter, Mrs. B. C. Clemens
Harold Washburn is at home from
Dartmouth college for a short vacation.
Mrs. Charles F. Bailey of Springfield
was a guest a L. p. Bailey's last week.
Miss Minnie Bowie is al work at Clar-
ence A. Poand's and is attending school.
Charles Booth is at home from Brook
line, making some repairs on his house.
DIR. 7. II. Bugbee has bought a colt
from Mir. Phillips of Westminster West.
Frank NJ. Robertson attended meet
ing of the paper makers in Albany N. Y.
Mrs Addie Johnson has returned after
stay of several weeks in Springfield,
Mass
Arthur Lowell has been entertaining
his brother-in-la law, Mr.. Howard, this
week
Miss Mary Lamphere has returned
home after visit with relatives in
Brookline.
Representative Sweet of Phoenix, n Y,
paper maker. was a guest at H. L.
Bailey's Friday.
Mrs. II. S. McHale of Brookline has
been visiting several days in the home
of Rev. and Mrs. j. f. Berry
An Easter concert will be given in the
Baptist church Sunday morning at 1915
the hour of the morning service.
The union meeting for boys and girls
will be held in the Baptist church Sun
day afternoon at 8. All are cordially
invited.
Leon w. Houghton of Fitchburg has
& Seen guest shS wsfd of his sf lizzie Ms
Houghton.
George Thwing is building a garage at
the old sand bank on the factory hill
Frank f. Page is helping him with car
pentry work.
\ dance with a small attendance was
held in the town hall Wednesday even
ing. Frank Page and Lowell Patch fur
nished music.
Mrs Harriet Taft has returned from
a stay of several weeks with her daugh-
ter, Mr. Hattie Spalding, in South Had
ley Falls. Mass.
Mrs. Edwin F. Dyer is still in North
field, Mass, visiting her parents. She
went there to attend the wedding of her
sister, Marion Howard.
B. c. Clemens will vacate the tenement
over the meat market and will move into
the boarding house owned by the Stowell
Manufacturing company.
Miss Haskell of Brattleboro comes
here Saturdays to give music lessons on
piano or organ. She already has a small
class and others hope to receive instruc-
lions.
George F. Fuller and II. w. Buzzel,
manager of the New England Telegra phi
and Telephone company for the district
of Bellows Falls, We're guests at Earl f.
Fullers over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs Carl D. knight returned
10 fret Of 10 n homo
, Worcester, Mass, after enjoying a short
vacation in the home of Mr.. knights
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles d. knight.
Clifford II. Cook received notice re-
Gently from the civil service commission
in Washington, that he passed the ex-
animation for appointment as railway
mail clerk, which he took in Rutland
Nov. ~, last.
w. G. Harvey, who has been in town
this winter with Mrs. Harvey, returned
recently to his old work at the Burbank
hospital in FitchburG. Mrs. Harvey went
to Fitchburg Saturday to remain for the
summer-[Keene Sentinel.
The members of the Fortnightly club
with invited guests will be entertained
this afternoon in the home of Mrs War
rem This Is the meeting which the club
devotes annually to the entertainment of
members and their friends.
+. A. Austin has bought the farm
which he has occupied a number of years
from H. c. Black of Greenfield This farm
has been in the Black family many years,
coming from the father, Horace Black, to
the son, Hlbbard c. Black.
At 11.3O a. m. yesterday, Thursday. a
balloon was discovered in the air just
north of the village, The basket could
be seen plainly with the naked eye and
with a glass the occupants could be
watched. 1t appeared to be travelling In
an easterly direction.
Word has been received from Concord
N. H.. that the veteran Orlando Smith
had his foot amputated in the hospital
there, as 1t was in such a condition that
it was impossible to save 1t, He came
through the operation in good condition
and is getting along well.
Will A. Wood has bought half inter-
est in the meat market with James
Meany. They have bought the building
OF b. c.. Clemens. With Mr.. Meany's ex-
perience in the meat business and Mr.