Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-11-24
NEWFANE

| his daughter, MIS-. haTl -. MdHers
Charles f. Skinner, who has been i'll
| two weeks, is able to be out again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shampine are expected
| at the lumber camp near Wardsboro to-
morrow.
Game Warden Earl +. Davis found
dead doe last week Thursday on the will
| cox place.
Miss Rose Collngham of Providence is
| a guest of Miss Lillian Keith at River
View farm.
The Christian Endeavor society are
| planning to hold their annual Christ
mas sale soon.
Mrs. Jeanette Gates visited her sister,
Mrs. Horace French, in Brattleboro
from Friday to Monday.
Mrs. Hugh Mack returned the first of
| the week with her sister, who had been
visiting her, to Bellows Falls.
Mrs Ray Harrington of Jamaica Wis
| tied over Sunday in the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Jefts.
O. r. Wright received news of the
| death of his mother last week Thursday
in her home in Adams Centre, N. Y.
Delbert Rhoades has sold his pair of
| gray team horses to Mr.. McCarty of
Townshend and bought two odd ones
Mrs. Lottie Davis and Miss Rena AL
len at the Windham County House are
| i'll this week and under the doctor
care
Mrs Kittie Upham and her infant
child are visiting her father, Frank
Lowe, and her aunt, Mrs. F. M. WIS
wall
The new bell for the schoolhouse has
arrived and we hope to hear 1t ring the
first day of school, which will begin next
Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Dana G. Perry of West
Dummerston are staying few days win
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l. f. Moul-
ton, on Newfane hill
Landlord Earl F. Davis has traded
this week his red oxen with William Hall
of Wilmington for a fine pair of white
faced Herefords.
L. II. Barber and his brother, Will
liam, and f. A Betterley, who were
guests at the Windham County House
during the deer season, returned to their
homes in Brattleboro Wednesday.
| According to the report of the state
game commissioner Tuesday night Wind
ham county leads all the counties in
the number of deer slain, the number
being 1871, Washington county, coming
next with 122.
Charles and Carlos Lowe and sister,
Mrs. Kittie Upham, children of Frank
Love- visited Sunday with him in the
home of his sister, Mrs F. NJ. Wiswall.
| II was the HISl lllne lHey hdu al NV
in three years
Miss Stella Micott returned from
Springfield Saturday night. She was for
several weeks with Miss Matte Fisk
whose friends here are pleased to learn
that she has nearly recovered from an
attack of typhoid fever.
Miss Sadie F. Underwood, formerly OF
Newfane, whose marriage to William G.
Sargent took place last week in Boston
| ,.i.l,n af OLE ixEnc NJ
many friends in her native town. Mr.
and Mrs. Sargent will live in Winthrop
By invitation West River Grange OF
Townshend will repeat the drama THE
corner store" which was given so sue
cessfully in their home town recently, II
Union hall in Newfane next Wednesday
evening. After paying necessary eX'
\ penses the proceeds will be used fol
lighting the streets in this village.
, Many friends in our village were sad
dened to hear of the death of Mrs. Nan
cy Plimpton, which occurred recently IL
| the home of her daughter, Mrs. j. w
Hosford in Greenfield. She was thu
| widow of Holland Plimpton and livet
for many years in Newfane, in thei
home below the village, now owned b!
, John Barber.
Newfane Grange had a very pleasan
I evening Wednesday, when about 20 from
, Willamsville Grange presented yer!
= interesting program, as follows: Grang
chorus; reading, Mrs. Fisher; music
Mrs. Leslie Stratton; farce; music Franz
Fisher; monologue by Oren Bolster II
costume; music by Grange chorus.
venison supper was served by Newfan
Grange.
CONGREGATIONAL church, Sunday, Nov
&C. Morning worship at II, sermon b
the pastor subject, "A song of praise.
Sunday school at 1215. Evening ser
vice at 40, subject for talk, Drifting.
Christian Endeavor Tuesday evening a
$50. Prayer meeting Thursday evenin
t at 80. Special music by the choir a
Sunday morning service. Everybody ii
vited to attend.
The comic drama, Coupon bonds,
which was presented here Friday even
e ing by Williamsvihe Grange, was NJ
II largely attended, but the audience wa
well pleased with the entertainment an
much credit is due this society in the
efforts to pay for their new hall. a
excellent supper was served as usual, b
i our Rebekah lodge and many RENAME
- to enjoy the dance.
3. The w. C. T. U. met with Mrs. Da
l. wilson Friday afternoon. Visitors wei
! present from Townshend and Williams
70 vile. One new member was received an
+ after reports had been heard the tin
s. was given to Mrs. Minnie G. Mour
|
upon health topics and answered man
l. questions. Mrs. George Carter invite
3 the union to meet with her next tim
If the date to be fixed by the president ar
secretary.
Willow Brook farm, the home of Re
F. NJ. Wiswall. was the scene of a pre-
- ty wedding Tuesday, the couple beir
Carl Milan Starkey of Keene and Mi
Marian Alberta Wiswall of Marlbor
\ n. H. The bride is a daughter of NJ
, and Mrs Herbert T. Wiswall of Mar
boro and a niece of Rev. f. NJ. wis
wall, the officiating clergyman. TT
wedding party came by automobile frol
New Hampshire, the father and moth'
and Leroy Wswall, brother of the bird
being present. The ceremony took plaC
at 100 p. m, and was followed by
wedding dinner and a social hour, NJ
y and Mrs. Starkey are young people
w musical talent and pleasing address. The
will begin housekeeping soon and will
s. at home at 1S6 Roxbury street, Keene.
IN Besides Mrs. Stella Cherrie, Geore
D Howard, Roy Jones and C. w. Wilder
n Brattleboro, Delbert Howard, viii Haze
] ton, Lyman Bills, Carlos Lowe, Lew
- Hall and John Howard, who were r,
ported as shooting deer last week, tnes
have since Joined the number Bert !
- Morse. William Wilson. Wilson VIII
- chester, Raymond Kent, George Haw