Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-04-12
THE PUTNEY COLUMN

rs. w. Il. Aver of Fitchburg is visit
\iti1g Miss Katherine Booth.
Mrs Letney has been at work the past
SAvo weeks for Arthur Lowell
Mrs. II. Ii. Lawrence has been enter
tanning her aunt from Springfield.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Il. Robbins have both
been i'll the past week, but are better.
Eugene Howe accompanied James I'm
derwood of Newfane to Boston Wednes-
day.
Earl Dawson finished work for his UNI
Gle, A. NJ. Corser, and is in school again
this week.
A nurse came last week to care for
F. II. Gee, who is making slow re-
covery from grip.
E. w. F. Dyer sold three farms last
week, for II. l.. Tiff, ST.. David Ber-
quest and Eugene Holt.
Alvin Wright of Westminster was in
town on business recently, and was a
guest of Mrs II. c. Parker.
Mr.. and Mrs, Fred E. Robertson visit
ed Sunday in Springfield with their
daughter, Mrs. F. W. Dodge.
Mrs. Lizzie Parson Smonds of Thomp-
sonville, Conn, has been visiting a
week with old friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rix of Barre, who
bought the farm owned by Bugbee and
Aplin, are moving there this week
Mr.. and Mrs Scott Look and Miss
Marca Pember spent Sunday at w. e.
Pierce's at the Basin farm in Bellows
Falls.
Miss Minnie Bowie and her sister,
Miss Nettie Bowie of Brattleboro, were
in Greenfield over Sunday with their
brother, A. ]. Bowie.
Miss Katherine Booth went Friday to
Miss Whites on West hill to keep house
for her until she returns from her stay
for the winter in Boston.
Miss Charlotte Houghton and little
sister, Gladys, returned to- their home in
Brattleboro Monday after enjoying their
vacation at Mrs. Ellen Houghtons.
The ladies' aid society were entertain
ed in the home of Mrs. A. B. H. Harris
Tuesday afternoon. After the work was
over Mrs. Harris served refreshments
Madam Howe, who spent the winter
with her son, Eugene Howe, went last
week to Newfane, where she will live
with her son-in-law, James Underwood.
Rev. and Mrs. j. E. Berry went Mon
day to Brookline. Tuesday Mrs. Berry
attended the ministers conference in
Townshend and read paper on the book
OF Revelation.
Ralph Wing who came to spend a va
cation at his grandfather's, Andrew
Wings will remain there and go to
school, as Mr.. Wing is still unable to be
about the house.
W. H. Page, who Is at work for the
Durham Brothers company in Brattle-
boro, will move his family there the first
of next week, and A. j. Aver will move
his family into the house he vacates.
Mrs Anna Farr of Springfield, who
came to install the officers of the
Daughters of Liberty Monday evening,
did not arrive until $50 o'clock owing
to the o'clock train being several hours
late.
Mrs. Hugh Crawford and two children,
Beatrice and Waldo, of Brattleboro were
at Ira Davenport's Sunday. Mr.. and
Mrs. Clinton Davenport and two chill
dren of Brattleboro were also guests
of their parents.
Evangelstic services will be held in
the Baptist church every evening this
week and next, beginning Thursday
evening, April H. conducted by Rev. H.
r. Meyers, state evangelist. He will
also speak on Sunday morning at 10.45,
and in the evening at o'clock. He is
a good speaker and a good singer. Ev-
p6nunkone is cordially invited to attend the
ID. W. Shelley, who has been engaged
in insurance and real estate business,
went Tuesday to Amherst Mass, where
through that section of Massachusetts, he
will act as agent for the Connecticut
river fOWeT COMPANY, ODldlHlHS lOr
them the right of way for the power
lines. Mr.. Shelley has had experience
in this line, having worked for the New
England Telephone & Telegraph Co.
John Q. Erwin of this city and Mrs
Lucy O'Hara of Putney, VT, will be
married next Monday at the home OF
Mrs. OHara's son, Frank OHara In
Leyden. The wedding will be strictly
quiet, owing to the recent death of the
brides mother, and the couple will
make their home in Williamsburg. Mr.
Erwin is a native of this city and has
lived here large share of his life
He served in the Union army at the
time of the Civil war and has been fol
many years a prominent member o
C. d. Sanford post, G. A R. His bride
is we'll known in the community wher'
she has lived and the couple will hav'
the congratulations and best wishes o
many friends here and elsewhere
-[North Adams Transcript of Satur
day.