Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-08-16

is with her step-mother, Mrs. Cogs-
well.
Richard Lawrence of Fitchburg is a
guest of Robert Pierce at the Pierce
farm
Mrs. Harry II. Lawrence went Satur-
| day to Springfield for visit with rea-
| tves
George MAR will preach in Pierces
| hall, East Putney, Sunday afternoon at
| 2.30 o'clock.
w. H. Wheeler went Thursday to
| Windsor to attend the letter carriers
convention.
Mr.. and Mrs Marshall cobb of MARI
boro, N. H., are visiting their daughter,
Mrs VIII Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tsdale of Long Beach,
Cal, were guests recently of Mr.. and
Mrs w. II. Dickinson.
Frank Ketchum has been at Cobbles-
kill, N. Y, about ten days working for
the telephone company.
Mrs. Fred b. Howard has been en-
tertaining her brother, Kenneth Nor
throp of Kingston, r. l.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Aver and two chill
dren, Gordon and Dorothy, returned
Monday from Rockingham.
Mrs. Robert Kingsbury of East Putney
was in Chester last week to attend a
funeral and visit old friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alger, who occupy the
Sanders house, are both employed by
the w. A. Cole Paper company.
Mrs. Nancy Ranney of Springfield,
Mass, came Wednesday to visit her
daughter, Mrs. w. II. Dickinson.
Mrs. Nellie Brown Maxfeld of Grand
Rapids, Mich, came Thursday for
visit with friends and relatives in
town.
A. "a A., cut, Att, -
gone to Wardsboro for a visit, accom-
panied by Miss Minnie May, who has
been their guest
James Cobb and Harry Needham re-
turned to their home in Lexington,
Mass, Wednesday after ten days stay
at Pineway camp.
Mrs. Edward Richards has returned to
her home in Springfield, Mass, after a
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bowie, on West hill.
Miss Bessie F. Braley, Miss Elizabeth
c. Braley and Miss Sylvia Derry went
Wednesday morning to Northfield Mass
to stay a few days.
Miss Anna Blood returned home Tues
day from Marlboro, n. H., where she
had been several years with the late
Mrs Eva d. Greenwood.
Mr. and Mrs. c. S. Willard left Mon
day for a visit in Townshend after a
few days stay with Mrs. Wizards sis
ter, Mrs. L. e, Patterson.
Mrs. Bemis and daughter of Saxtons
River were guests at Mrs. w. E.
Pierce's last week, where Mrs. Bemis
visited her brother, Clark Pierce.
Miss Gertrude Pierce of Springfield,
Mass, has returned home after a sew
eral weeks visit with her aunts. Mrs.
| Scott Look and Mrs. w. E. Pierce.
Miss Ida Farnum, assistant in the
traffic department of the American
| Wooden company of Boston, was a re-
cent guest of Mrs Eugene B. Pierce.
F.. H. Gee has with him at his board
ing place at NJ. E. Robbins's his two
! little daughters, Katherine and Char
lotte Gee. of Cambridge, for a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Bailey of Bris-
toll. Conn, left Wednesday for their
| home after a visit of several days with
| their parents, Mr.. and Mrs l.. p. Bailey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glynn of Greenfield, who
spent a vacation in the White Noun
tains, came today to the home of Mrs
| Glynn's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l. Ketch-
UNI.
Miss Frances Cobb, who had been sew.
eral weeks at her grandfather's, L. P.
Bailey's, went today to Fitzwilliam, N
| H., to visit a few days before returning
home.
The Republican caucus for the nomi-
nation of a candidate for town repre-
sentative and five justices of the peace
will be held in the town hall Monday
evening, Aug. 10. at 1880.
Ed Rice, who has recently been en-
| ployed at the Robertson paper mill, has
finished work there and will work or
the section of the Boston & Maine un.
der Fred Lupine, section boss.
Miss Minnie Bowie came home las
week from Farren hospital, Montague
Mass, where she was operated on TO
appendicitis. She stood the journey wei
and is making good recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick O'Connor anC
Mary are in Easthampton, Mass, will
relatives. Robert O'Connor is substitute
ing on the rural free delivery route No
8 during Mr.. O'Connor's absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. Bailey, Mr.. AM
Mrs. r. w. Bailey and Miss Frances
Cobb went to Springfield Wednesday t
visit Charles Bailey. George Thwinl
took the party in his automobile.
F. ]. Morse, the former station agen
at East Putney depot, had an auction
of his household goods at East Putne
Saturday and returned to his work a
Claremont, where he has his old pc
stion at the railroad station.
The next meeting of Putney Grang
will be held Friday evening, Aug. 2;
Mrs. d. S. Angler will have charge O
the program. There is considerable bus
mess to be transacted. 1t has been de
cided to hold the Grange picnic Satur
day, Aug. 81.
The board Of civil authority will NEE
at the selectmen's rooms Saturday even
ing, Aug. II, also Saturday evening
Aug. 81. at $780, for the purpose of re
vising the check list to be used at tn
Freemen's meeting Sept 8. All shoul
see that their names are on the chez
list before Aug. 81, as no names can b
placed on the list after Aug. 81.
The ladies' aid society Of the Congre
gational church were entertained by Mr.
Nelson W. Locke Tuesday Afternoon
L which, the guests found upon their al
rival, was Mrs Locke's birthday ann
5 versary. A social time was enjoyed, in
terspersed with a monologue and mus
Mrs Locke served refreshments of sane
: witches. cakes and tea. About 80 wei
present.