Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-08-23
NEWFANE

the Mortified meetings last week
w. c. Ballou and family returned
home from New London Saturday.
Mrs. George b. Bush went wednes-
day to Keene to visit a week with her
sisters.
Mr. Lazele of Dover is at the cream
cry while Mr.. Nichols is taking his va
cation.
Gerald Winchester of Guilford Is a
visitor in the home of his grandmother,
Mrs. d. s. Ballou.
Eye Olde Folks Concert" will be given
In Union hall Monday evening, Aug. 26;
Homer Heath conductor.
Frank Lang and family of Newport,
r. l., visited Mr. ana Mrs. Charles Hol-
land the first of the week.
Miss Ethel Mack Is the latest to pass
the efficiency test and has received a pin
from the Christian Endeavor society
Mrs, ], w Horsford of Greenfield and
Mrs. F. 3. Plmpton of Syracuse N, Y,
were in town Monday, calling on friends.
The w C. T. U. will hold food sale
In the church rooms tomorrow after
noon at T. Mrs. F, A, Dewitt will have
charge,
A party OF 10 from the Forest and
Stream club in Wilmington came by au-
tomobile and were guests at Newfane
Miss Hazel Hamilton Of New York
city, who is visiting her uncle, Edwin
Best, in Wiliamsville, visited Fred Best
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emery and daughter
who spent their summer vacation at
Glenmere, returned Wednesday to their
home in Montague.
Mrs. Truman Wallace of Brattleboro
spent a few days the first of the week
with Mrs. Virgil Ranney, going from
here to Wardsboro.
Two young daughters of Lewis Clam
from Brattleboro are spending two
weeks in the home of their grandmoth-
er, Mrs. ]. d. Pierce.
The stockholders of the Newfane Inn
held meeting there last week. New
cement steps are being laid. and other
repairs will be made soon.
Mrs. Ella Blodgett Houghton of Brat
tleboro and Miss Katherine Booth of
Putney, both formerly of this place,
called on friends here Saturday.
Alvin Higgins and daughter left Sat-
urday morning for Hampden Beach.
where they will visit relatives before
returning to their home in Maine.
Mrs. Landfear, who has visited at
Hermon A. Howes, will return to SAX
tons River today accompanied by Mrs
Della Howe and children for a weeks
stay.
Mrs. Fay and two little daughters OF
Agawam arrived Wednesday afternoon
to stay week or two in the home OF
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Foster Whit
taker.
Frank s. Hayden of Boston, who
spent the first of the summer in Main,
and the northern part of this state, came
saturday to stay two weeks at Davidson
Naples.
w. Fl. Eager returned to New York
Tuesday night after spending a vacation
OF a little more than two weeks at nj.
GIG nome. Mr.. Eager expects to come
aAin to spend Labor day
w. F. Eames returned from Saratog;
sunday. On Saturday he will go t,
saratoga by automobile again to brin.
his family home D. A. Benson will @,
with him for a short stay
DR.. Clifton D. Howe is spending hi
vacation in the employ of the Canada,
government estimating timber on tn,
line of the canal, which connects Geor
gian Bay with Lake Ontario.
Miss Fannie B. Higgins, who spen
a few weeks with her aunt, Mrs. F
w. Underwood, left Tuesday for Nan
tucket where she will visit before re
turning to her home in Taunton.
Will Nido and family came up from
Nido's parents, Mr.. and Mrs A. T. Ed
wards. Mrs. Niio will remain a wee]
with her mother, who is gaining SLOWLY
supervisor Drew was in town Monda
looking over some of the textbooks use
In the village school. He will make hi
headquarters in Townshend When i
Newfane he will stop at Davidson Ma
pies.
Mrs, A. L. Kershaw of West Newton
oct IL
Henry Downs. Milton Halliday of Prov
ldence, a nephew of Mrs. Downs, was
guest in her summer home Monday an
Tuesday.
Next Wednesday evening will be Chi
drens night in the Grange, The nro
gram will be carried out by the youn
people and the children. A treat wi
De furnished at the close of entertain
ment. All children are invited
Mrs. A. H. Farnum returned home fro,
burlington Monday night. While in tn
hospital she received a shower of post
cards on Thursday of last week. Sh
was able to return home alone an
Seems to be making a good recovery.
Mrs. Mary Turner and daughter, Mr.
Ella Bodett of Gardner, are visitors
the homes of Mrs Turner's cousins, Mr.
ELIZA Stiles and Alfred Patch. With
party of others they enjoyed a trip
Newfane hill Tuesday
Inc plumbers have completed the
work at Bencasson cabin and the cal
penters will remain to finish other RI
pairs which are being made there. Jude
Martin is in Hartford holding court. Mr.
John NJ. Tucker is spending a few da,
this week at the cabin.
Rev. G. E. Morseman of Taunton. wi
was at Mortified last week, Joined h
family who have been spending a fe
weeks a the parsonage here the first
the week. Mr.. Morseman will preat
in the Congregational church Sunda
morning.
DR.. and Mrs. Edward Fisher of Torol
to. who had been visiting his cousi
Mrs. Laura johnson, four weeks, lie
here Wednesday morning for Ne
Hampshire. They will visit other re
auves on Lake Champlain before goii
to their home about Sept. l.
Mr., and Mrs. c. A. Nichols and lit
Margaret left Saturday for a two weel
vacation which they will spend in L
home of her parents in Lunenburg. Nj
Nichols, who had been i'll a few weel