Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-05-05

ner parents In IOWnSnenu thursday
evening, April 81, by Rev. F. NJ. Wiswall,
a brother-in-law of the bridegroom.
Mr.. Lowe is well-known here having
been resident of Newfane many years,
and Miss Wheeler has been a successful
teacher, having taught a number of
terms in districts No 9 and A. Mr.. Lowe
has been living few years in Windham,
but will now return to occupy the Flynn
place, formerly known as the Holland
farm, where extensive repairs are being
made. Their many Newfane friends ex-
tend them hearty welcome.
Mrs John Whitaker is improving slow
ly
Arbor Day will be observed in our viii
lage schools today.
Mrs. J. e. Smiley is recovering from a
severe attack of grip.
Jerry Dacey of Rockingham was COM
mitted to Jail May l for 20 days.
Homer l.. Skeels, states attorney for
Windsor county, attended court here this
week.
The Sunshine society will meet Satur-
day afternoon with Miss Winnifred
Maher.
Mr.. and Mrs, Caspar Smith of West
Wardsboro were committed to Jail last
Friday night.
The second degree will be conferred at
the regular meeting of the odd Fellows
tomorrow evening.
A grand jury was called to appear
yesterday, for the second time during this
spring term of court.
Miss Edna Marcy is in Williamsville
for visit of two weeks with her aunt
Mrs. Albert Sherman.
A. r. Underwood has finished his lum-
Der job in Willamsville. He returned
home Tuesday night
Albert Benson OF South Londonderry
visited his brother, NJ. p. Benson, at the
County House Monday.
After a number of warm days, on May
3 we had reminder of winter. The air
was full of snowflakes.
Harold Whitaker and Clara Winches-
ter are not able to attend school this
week, on account of illness.
George Vanderwalker of Londonderry
was excused from serving as juror on
account of illness in his family
Miss Lucy II. Benedict, who spent the
entire winter in the South, returned
about week ago to New York city.
Walter Gray and his nephew, Verne
Lyman, came up from Orange to visit in
the home of his parents over Sunday.
Mrs. Roland Wheeler of Jamaica was
visitor at the Windham County House
from Monday to Wednesday evening.
Miss Cora Mason of Townshend has
been spending a few days this week with
Mrs. w. c. Ballou and Mrs. f. A. De-
Witt
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Farnum visited
relatives Sunday in Putney and West
minister, returning home through Saxtons
River.
In the regular meeting of the Grange
Wednesday evening the first and second
degrees will be conferred upon nine can
didates
Willard Martin visited his brother
Lucius Martin, in Winhall last week. The
latter had 60O0 buckets set through
sugaring.
Arthur Burbee and E. L. Burbee and
son, Harold, of Springfield visited their
cousin, Mrs. Morton p Davis, the first
Of the week.
Repairs are being made at the steam
mill. Brick work is being done and ii is
expected that the mill will be in running
order next week.
Mrs. D. NJ. Nichols and little daughter,
Dorothy, who have been visiting at C. A.
Nicholss, returned Saturday to their
home in McIndoes Falls.
The Windham county creamery made
1880 pounds of butter last month. the
most made any April, and business is on
the increase every month.
The meeting of the Christian Endeavor
society will be omitted Tuesday evening
as many of the members plan to attend
the convention in Townshend.
F. s. Slayton of Lebanon, n. H., gem
eral agent for farming implements COM
pany, was at the Windham County
House a few days the first of the week.
c. E. Howard, proprietor of Hotel
Windham in Bellows Falls, who was
summoned on the grand jury, and Mrs
Howard are guests this week at the Inn.
Several carpenters are busily engaged
making repairs at the Flynn place this
week and Frank Robbins and Mr. Evans
Of Dummerston are laying stone there
Mr. and Mrs. w. II. Newton of Wal
lingford who often visit their family
connections in this town, are spending
a week at Old Point Comfort in Vir-
ginia.
Carleton D. Howe of Essex Junction
formerly of this town, has been appoint
ed state ornithologist by o. L. Martin
of Plainfeld, state commissioner of agri-
culture.
May day dance will take place in
Union hall Friday evening. Leitsinger's
orchestra viii play. Supper will be
served at the Windham County House.
All are invited
Andrew Lehard, a passenger who was
so intoxicated on the train that he was
put off by the conductor at our railroad
station, was arrested and committed to
Jail here April 26.
Chauhcey I. Knapp of Brattleboro Bert
Whittemore of Guilford and Patrick
Harry of SaXtons River supplied the
guests a. Newfane Inn with trout for
supper Wednesday.
Mrs. Thomas Britain and her little son,
Truxton, who spent the summer here
last year and are boarding now at the
Brooks House in Brattleboro, were
guests over Sunday at Newfane Inn.
Next Sunday morning before COM
munion Rev. n S. Moore will preach on
the subject THE dreadful imprecation
which the Jewish people called down
upon their own heads" from the text
Matt. q: %.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Underwood of Hins-
dale spent a few days last week with
Mrs. Underwood's sister, Mrs. w. E.
Wheeler, in Williamsville, and were
guests over Sunday of his mother, Mrs
Charlotte L. Underwood.
The Grange has decided to hold it's
annual fair this fall and the following
committee have been appointed to make
arrangements: Wilson Winchester,
Henry Wilson, Arthur Howe Mrs G. X
Cherrie and Mrs A. L. Lockwood.
Joseph Britt, prisoner at the Jail, who
was employed by Fred Smith to work on
the railroad, ran away Monday afternoon
about 100. He was caught by Jaier NJ
p. Benson about o'clock the same after
noon and recommitted to the jail
An excellent supper was served by the