Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-09-15

school will be held Sunday. Sept. H.
when 1t is hoped that all the members OF
the cradle roll, home department and
general school will be present and make
the occasion true rally, not only in
| numbers, but also in renewed interest
Tor Sunday school work. Last Sunday
| Temperance Sunday was observed i'm the
school, Remarks were made by r. ID.
| Newton, John Covey, Deacon Foster
| Whitaker and Rev. Mr.. Carter. Rev.
F.. M. Wiswall offered prayer in behalf
OF Maine in her great struggle with its
nquor forces to come on the following
day
Uncle silas," a three-act drama, will
| be presented in Union hall Friday even
ing, Sept 20, by the following cast of
| characters: George Bush-Silas Bradford,
| president of the village bank; Arthur
| Howe-Jim Bender sheriff of the county
| Z. A. Nichols-Lemuel Harrison, a man
| of the world; Harry Edwards-Andrew
| eastman, young farmer; John McDon-
| ald-Martin Murphy, young Irish
American with an eye to the future;
| Glen Howe-Sam Potter, a gentleman of
| color; Karl Maher-Jack Walker who
sees more than he should; Mary ] Gown
Lottie Bradford, the bankers da lighter;
Marguerite Maher-Sadie Bradford. the
bankers niece; Mary Maher-Gertrude
Malcum. the bankers housekeeper The
play will be followed by a dance and ice
cream supper; music, Dugan and Wales:
1loor directors, George b. Bush, X e
Maher and C. A. Nichols.
The w. c. r. U. met with Mrs. Da-
wilson Friday afternoon. One visitor
was present, Mrs. p. c. Covey of New
Hampshire formerly a member of the
Newfane union. Now at the age of 90
she is as fearless in her work for the
temperance cause as in earlier Years
and she was heartily welcomed in the
meeting. Inc hour was spent mostly in
united prayer for the triumph of right
over wrong. The discussion of business
matters followed; also readings from the
Union signal relating to plans for the
observance of Temperance Sunday sent
10, and the call for united praver Sent
H. In behalf of Maine in her great strig-
gle mat day against the liquor power
On tuesday evening special meeting
was called by the president and IL was
decided to discontinue the supply of ice
water In the railroad station at the
elu Oh the present week, except on the
DAYS of the Valley fair, when. If the
weather should be warm, the water SIM
ply would be necessary.
Mrs. Abbie Thompson Mrs Sylvia
Handy of Saltwater, ~ Y. Willar ri
baker and Fred Baker, who attended the
Newton reunion, We're guests of Mrs
Kosella Kenny and her daughter. Mrs.
w ara H. Eager. Mr. and Mrs James Fl.
Newton of Winsted, Conn, and their
Two young sons James H., jr., and Mar
shall, Mrs. f. Roland Smith of oak
Blufs, and Miss Mary L. Plat were en-
tertalned at the Newton homestead. Mr.
ana Mrs. Herbert Baker and son En-
gene, of Mechanicsville, n. Y, Mrs. pa
wa Lamb of Little Fails Joseph Baker
OF Herkimer. Mr. and Mrs. Stacey VIII !
lIahs OF Worcester. Mass. Mr. and Mrs |
graves OF Cambridge, Attorney Steven |
SSy t 81 SWeepwater, Texas, Mr.. and Mrs |
w. II. Newton and their daughter Ntiss |
Elsie, Of Wallingford were guests. dur- |
ing their stay, at the Newfane Inn. Mr.
ana Mrs. James H. Newton, their son. |
James, Jr, and Miss Elsie Newton |
walked Tuesday to the summit of Pit |
hey mountain, where they had a picnic. |