Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-08-18
THE PUTNEY COLUMN


ing her aunt, Mrs. A. M. Corser.
Mrs. l.. p. Bailey is visiting in Spring
field with Charles f. Bailey's family.
Mrs. Jennie Perry and daughter Ber-
nice, are at Spofford lake this week.
Mrs. ]. b. Derry is visiting her daugh
ter, Mrs. John Adams, in Windham.
Miss Kittie Stewart of the local tel
ephone exchange is away on her vaca-
ton.
Mrs. William Wing and children of
Springfield are visiting at Andrew
Wings. %
d. II. Bugbee of Springfield, Mass,
was at his brothers, DR.. L. II. Bugbees,
over Sunday.
Mrs William Franklin of West Towns
send has been a guest of Mrs. F. A.
Austin this week.
Mrs. Kittie Coar of Hartford, Conn.,
Mrs Addie Johnson.
Fred f. Roberton went Sunday to
Springfield to see his little grandson
William Robertson Dodge.
Miss Smith of Brooklyn, N. Y, came
Saturday to be a guest of Miss Edna
Burnett at Larkandrest farm.
David M. Frost returned Monday ar
ter several weeks stay at his brothers
Fred Frost's, in Berwick, Me.
Examinations for free tuition in sec
ondary schools will be given in the
Centre school building Aug. "a and 20
Mrs. Annie Evans, who keeps house
for her brother, II. G. Everleth' Is IN
West Brattleboro to stay few days.
w. II. Page returned from Sheldon
Wednesday after a ten days vacation
from his duties at A. NJ. Corseris store.
Miss Eta Lynde and friend, Mrs. G.
P. Jones of Springfield, Mass, who had
been at the Thwing camp left Tuesday
Harry Washburn has returned from
the hospital in Hanover. N H., where
he had his nose and throat operated on
Edward II. Glynn of Greenfield spent
Sunday with his wife at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Irving ketch-
UNI.
Fred Fuller and family of Westmins-
! ter were recent visitors with his sisters
Mrs. O. B. Newcomb and Mrs. Ezra
Pierce.
Miss Nettie Hillman returned to her
home in Northampton Saturday after a
weeks visit with her aunt, Mrs. f. f.
Robertson.
John Richmond and his two daughters,
Gladys and Doris. of Westminster were
guests of his brother-in-law, Charles f.
Farnum Friday.
Katherine Howe went sunday to Brat
tleboro with her aunt and husband, Mr..
and Mrs John Martin who came in their
automobile to spend the day.
Mrs. Walter Fisher of Mortified,
Mass, came Wednesday to be a guest
at George Warwck's. Mr., Fisher is eX-
pected to spend Sunday there.
The next meeting of Putney Grange
will be held Friday evning, Aug. %.
good attendance is desired there are
several applications to be voted on.
DR.. George S. Foster, who has beer
seriously Ill with diabetes and heart
trouble was somewhat improved yester-
day and was able to take a good amount
of nourishment.
Mrs. L. II. Bugbee returned Monday
from a weeks stay in Hanover, n. H.,
and at her old home in Quechee. Her
niece, Louise Wright of Woodstock, &C
companed her home for visit.
Mrs. Edna Ketchum was very much
gratifed by the postcard shower giver
her by many friends on her birthday
anniversary, Aug. 10. 1t was a surprise
and pleasure long to be remembered.
Miss H. Beatrice Bartlett of Easthamp-
ton, Mass, is the guest this week of Miss
Margaret Aver. Miss Bartlett will not
return to teach in the high school this
fall. She has a position in the public
schools of Springfield, Mass.
Mrs. Annie Blanchard Kelley ant
daughter Marion. of Bellows Falls, WhC
have been visiting their cousins, Mr.. anC
Mrs George T Apln, at East Putney
came to the village Wednesday to spenC
the day with Miss Katherine Booth an(
called on other friends.
The teachers of the public school
which will begin Sept. II, for a term o
II weeks. will be as follows: Grammar
Miss Lombard; intermediate, Mis-
Omar; primary, Miss Winchester; NO.
Miss Annie johnson; No. 3, Miss Eliza
beth Bradley; No. I, Miss Sylvia Derry
No. s, Miss Wildwood. The high schoo
teachers will be announced later.
Tho annual fair of the Putnev Grang
Ill, - haId on tho dayv and EVENINGS n
Wadnesdav and THURSDAY Sent. 90 an
q. Prizes will be offered by individual
and business houses are willing to hel
in this line. Both floors of the tow
hall will be used for the EXHIBITS. A
M. Corser has been elected general man
ager. Details as they develop will b
given later.
Charles Eben Farnsworth, 81, a ma
tive of this town. was killed a few day
ago IN the Delaware and Hudson Rive
railroad at Oneonta. N. Y. a train o
which he was a fireman and anothe
train coming together. He was Dor
Nov 1s 1874. and was n son of Ebe
and Iouise Davis Farnsworth. He for
nerlv lived in Springfield. this state. bl
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