Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-07-12

here again Tuesday. Interest centres in
the Isle Carpenter case, which is on
trial.
+. C. Emery who Joined his family
at II. w. Rand's for a few days last
week, returned Saturday to his home in
Orange.
Mrs. S. A. Andrews of Richmond re-
turned home with her daughter, Mrs.
G. e. Davidson, Saturday to visit
month or two.
Marcus Wellman. who went to Sy-
racuse the last of June, is now employed
in the same machine shop with his
brother, Hugh Wellman.
Mrs Il. c. Benedict came from New
York Thursday. She will visit her sis
ter, Mrs. w. Il. Wheeler, in Williams
vile before coming to Newfane
Favorable reports are received from
Mrs. ]. ID. Pierce, who had a serious
operation performed in the Mary Fletch-
er hospital in Burlington recently.
The w. C. T. U. will hold food sale
tomorrow afternoon in the church rooms
at o'clock. Mrs. Charles Hescock and
Mrs. +. A Railway will be in charge.
Mrs. Alice Harding who had been
visiting relatives in West Brattleboro,
returned to the home of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Convey, Saturday.
! Mrs. A. T. Edwards underwent an OPP
GRAFTON for gall stones in the Memorial
| hospital in Brattleboro Saturday. She Is
comfortable and hopes to be able to
| return in a few weeks.
Walter ard Miss Ruth Gray and neph-
ew, Verne Lyman, came from Orange
| to spend the Fourth. Miss Gray and
nephew will visit week with her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Gray.
Earl Hamlin of this place, Murray
| Tucker and Charlie Ellis of Brattleboro
f,tn GVnfth hrnn
Wednesday, and went up as far as the
Hall place on the Wardsboro road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Van Valkenburgh
| of Mount Hermon were at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. +. L. Hamlin,
over the Fourth and Mr.. Van Valken-
burgh's sister, Miss Loella, was with
them.
Mrs Alice Randall and two daughters,
| Miss Margaret and Miss Eleanor, came
from their home in Cambridge Monday
to spend the summer vacation with Mr..
and Mrs. II. NJ. Hescock, parents of Mrs
! Randall.
Rev. Robert ]. Seymore, d. D., and
wife of Philadelphia, Mr. and Mrs. Ed
ward j. Murray and two sons, Kenneth
and Ned, of New London, Conn, are
summer guests of Mr. and Mrs. o. r.
Wright at River View
E. d. Akers, a student at Yale, is a
guest at Davidson Naples. While here
he will be engaged in Sunday school
work. Mr.. Akers is a co-worker under
Mr.. Kinney, who several years ago
spent some time in Newfane.
Miss Lillian and Miss Helen Redfield
left Friday to visit their grandparents
Mr. and Mrs NJ. C. Redfeld, in Grafton
| Miss Lillian returned Tuesday Miss
Helen will remain for a longer visit be-
fore returning to West Brattleboro
Walter Wright, who has been taking
an agricultural course in Lyndon in
stitute, was one of class of "a to grad
uate there recently. His mother, Mrs. o.
r. Wright, attended the exercises wal
er is at his home here for the present.
N. NJ. Batchelder came from Fitch
burg Monday and William Newton of
Wilbraham the same day. A. G. Warren
ana others are assisting them in taking
an inventory of the r. D. Newton store
before Mr.. Batchelder takes possession
of it.
A successful ice cream sale from which
about 50 was realized was held in the
common Tuesday afternoon. There will
be another sale next week Tuesday at
the same place, and the proceeds OF
both will be used for lighting the street
lamps in this village.
Mrs. Lucy Hosley came from South
Londonderry by automobile Saturday
She will board for a time with Mrs. E
D. butterlleld. Mrs. HoSley expects tC
spend a part of the summer in the home
of her uncle, Henry Martin, at the
Spring farm in Brookline.
Mrs. Grace Head and two boys, who
visited her sister, Mrs. Farnum left Fri
DAY to visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Boyd, in Wilmington. Miss Ruth Farnun
accompanied them and after visiting hel
grandparents will spend a week witt
Mrs Charles Franklin of Greenfield. who
Is now at her cottage at Raponda.
In the absence of our pastor, who /!
taking vacation of two weeks in
Maine, the pulpit was supplied Sunda,
morning by Rev. f. NJ Wiswal. TIL,
coming Sunday Rev II. A. Durfee. stat,
superintendent of Sunday school work
VIII occupy the pulpit. His topic will
be along the line of the adult Bib
class movement. Mr.. Durfee's daughte
r IS the wife of Supervisor Carlton D
Howe of Essex Junction, formerly O
this place.