The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1911-02-24

Miss Ruth Farnum is i'll with rheu-
matte fever
Judge James L. Martin of Brattle-
boro was in town Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Benson called
on Mrs. Lucy Hosley Tuesday,
John White of Townshend was in
town Wednesday, looking for chop
perS.
ing with Mrs. Alvin Gates for few
weeks.
Miss Lillian Redfeld is assisting
Miss Mabel Phillips in the telephone
exchange.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Benson of
Manchester visited Mr.. Benson S eou-
sin, NJ. r. Pratt, Tuesday.
Mrs. w. II. Eager of New York came
Thursday to spend some weeks with her
mother, Mrs. Rosetta Kenney.
Mrs. Stephen Foster has returned to
her home after spending short time
with her daughter in Townshend.
William Hescock is at the home of
his brother, Charles Hescock. They
are drawing logs to Williamsville.
Miss Gertrude Chatfeld of Bondville
is assisting at Newfane Inn while. Miss
Mildred Boyd is taking a vacation.
Miss Lillian Chase is i'll with chick
enpOx Erving Chase is out again.
after being housed with the same dis
ease.
Walter Wright, who has been i'll, is
gaining rapidly, He is able to be out.
of-doors and has gained over 30
pounds.
Rev. Daniel Mcintyre of Townshend
addressed the Rebekahs Monday even
ing. He was entertained at the par
sonage.
Mrs. Lena Ward and three children
of Londonderry are at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. John Pierce, where they will
remain until Friday.
Rev. N. s. Moore was in Townshend
Tuesday night to attend the junior
prize speaking contest, where he acted
as one of the judges.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Huett, who
were married recently. returned We'd
nesday to H. H. Howe's, where Mr..
Huett has employment.
Mrs. Jeanette Gates visited in Brat
tleboro at Horace French s Monday.
Mrs. Gates will remain for the present
at her home here in town.
Newfane grange worked the third
and fourth degrees at their meeting
followed by an oyster supper.
Rev. N. S. Moore, R. d. Newton and
G. L. Hescock were in Brattleboro
Thursday to attend the address deliv-
cred by Rev. Nehemiah BOynton.
Arthur Amsden has taken a job of
driving team for Delbert Buckley in
Ii. To-, I've, A dan will
move to Brookline this week and live
in the house with Mr.. and Mrs. Well
ington.
The Newfane correspondent :, is in
debted to Miss Mary Newton for the
obituary of Charles Newton, and also
for many other items which she gives
the correspondent from time to time.
John Whitaker states that the Their
zero at his home on Newfane hill this
winter. A good many of our towns
people would like to live in that salu-
brious climate.
A sleighride of II telephone girls
and their driver from Brattleboro came
to the Newfane Inn Sunday evening.
prepared by Landlord Smiley, after
which they returned to Brattleboro.
! The election of olncers in the Chris
tian Endeavor society took place last
week, and the following officers will
serve the society for the ensuing six
months: President, Arthur Railway;
vice president, Harriet Newton; secre-
tary. Maud Railway; treasurer, Ruth
Gray.
The grange social, held in Union
hall Friday evening, took the form of
a valentine party, and was very sue
cessful affair. About 80 were present.
A heart hunt was pleasing feature.
Miss Ruth Farnum and Arthur Rad
way received the prize for making the
handsomest valentine. The boxes were
sold at 10 cents, and the excellent
lunches prepared by the ladies were
heartily enjoyed by the gentlemen.
Miss Mary Platt of this place, who
is spending the winter in Northboro,
Mass, recently visited the Old Folks
home in Worcester, a fine building,
where the Youngest member is a man,