Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-09-08

Thompson, Of Little Falls, N. Y, Mr.. and
Mrs Seth Handy of saltwater, N. Y,
Joseph Baker of Herkimer and a brother
OF Mechanicsville, n. Y, John M. Stew
enson, general agent for the Berkshire
Mutual Life Insurance company of Pitts
field. Mass, and several other members
of the Stevenson family whose mother
was the late Mrs. Seraph Newton and
whose grandfather was Rev.. Ephraim
Holland Newton, pastor of the Congre-
gational church in Marlboro from 1914
to 1888, and William II. Newton and
family of Wallingford, Conn, and his
niece, Mrs. Grace Plat Smith of Oak
Bluffs, Mass.
Mrs. Allen returned to the Newfane
Inn Monday.
John Daggett of Brattleboro is a Wis
itor at Fred Smiths.
Isaac Davis of Marlboro is a guest at
Rev. f. NJ. Wiswal's.
Miss Mabel Hazelton is attending Le-
land and Gray seminary.
Miss Lulu Hescock of West Dover is
helping at Albert Jefts's.
j. II. Underwood went on a business
trip to Worcester Thursday.
Harold Ward returned to his home in
South Londonderry Monday night
Miss Mary l.. Platt who had been
away about year, returned home Mon
day.
Mrs. Charles Coy and little son of
Brattleboro are visitors at Stephen Fos-
ter's.
Miss Harriet Newton left the latter
part of last week to visit relatives in
Ware, Mass.
Miss Winnifred Maher is attending the
Brattleboro high school. She will board
at S. G. Browns.
The fall term of court, which was to
convene next Tuesday has been post
poned until oct. II.
The ladies' aid society will have a
supper in the church dining room this
afternoon and evening.
Wales Randall, schoolmate of Walter
Wright at Lyndonville, was recent
guest at his home here.
Mrs. Pliny Chase of West Brattleboro
was a guest at a. l.. Lockwood's from
Friday to Sunday night
w. II. Goodnow and family spent Mon
day at the home of his sister, Mrs.
Morse, in South Newfane
Miss Florence Davis and little Ida Bal
lou of Saratoga have come to spend a
month at l.. NJ. Randall's.
Ward II. Eager came Friday night to
spend few days at his home here. He
returned to New York Monday night.
w. B. Park and a. r. Underwood
went to Londonderry Tuesday to lay
some granolthic walks for Mr.. Shattuck.
George X. Davis, who went from here
to visit his granddaughter in Wards
boro, will return soon to Westhampton
Ernest Hardy received a bad cut in
his right ankle Wednesday morning while
at work cutting up wood at j. d. Ma
hers
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Davis returned
home Tuesday. Both will help Landlord
Earl F. Davis in the Windham County
House.
DIR. Abel ]. Grout returned to his school
on Staten Island Tuesday. Mrs. Grout
will remain at Moss Rock cabin through
September.
Walter Gray came from Orange to
visit his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson
Gray, over Sunday and remained through
Labor day.
The village has been illuminated pref
tly the past two weeks by the corn
roasts which have been given evenings
on the park.
Mrs Julia E. Streeter. who was al
Davidson Naples three weeks has gone
10 board with Mrs. j. d. Pierce during
the court season.
and Mrs. John Tucker of BrattleborC
were guests of Mrs. j. l.. Martin at Ben.
casson the first of the week.
The next regular meeting of tn,
Grange will be held next "Wednesday
evening. The program will be in charg,
Of the lecturer, Mrs. Lila Micott.
Lodge No. u, l. o. O. f., are making
preparations to give the comedy drama
Uncle Silas," in Union han Sept 20, t.
be followed by supper and dance
Mr. Dickinson and Miss Edith Morga
Amherst who visited Miss
Streeter at Davidson Naples last week
returned with her to Amherst Friday
William Fisher came to Rev. F. NJ
WiswalIs from Thousand Islands, wher
the hotel where he was employed wa
burned He will return soon to NeV
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Skinner ar
away for a week. Mr. Skinner is /
Manchester and Mrs. Skinner is visitin
relatives in Bondville and South Londor
derry.
Mrs, Hugh Allbee of Brookline went t
Fenton, Mich, Thursday, Aug. 81, I
visit her mother two weeks. Before r,
turning home she will visit a brother
Buffalo.
Miss Ruth Allen has returned to lie
land and Gray seminary. Miss Lila
Smith, who attended the village scho
here last term also has entered til
seminary,
The Benson auction at the Windhal
County House Wednesday was well a.
tended and the large number of harnes
vehicles, horses and other property sol
for fair price.
Miss Fray Ballou has gone to IL
Brattleboro high school with the eXpeC
tatlon of entering the University of Vel
mont next year without taking the co
lege entrance examinations.
Mrs Florence Fream Batchelder
Montevdeo, widow of Gilbert Batchelde
who died in Cuba about two years ag
has received a good offer to teach in Il
Philippines and will sail Sept 16.
Mrs. George X. Roberts and son, RAY
mond, came Friday to visit friends al
relatives, staying at the home of Mr.
j. d. Pierce until Wednesday, when the
returned to their home in Chester.
Mrs. Joseph Rice and her two daugl
tiers, Miss Etheinda and Miss Lucind
went from Davidson Naples Friday
Bethlehem, n. H., place that is adve
tised to be immune from hay fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman A. Wheele
their daughter, Mrs. Harriet Martin, al