Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-10-18
NEWFANE

week, is improving slowly.
Mrs. j. E. Smiley was in Leicester,
Mass, from Friday to Monday
There were 23 prisoners in the county
Jail last week and 10 this week.
Mrs Guy wyman of South Londonderry
came Tuesday to visit Miss Mabel Phil
lips
Mr.. and Mrs Louis Breslin and family
are visiting her mother Mrs. j. ID.
Pierce.
Miss Ruth Gray, who has been at
home on a short vacation, returned to
Orange Monday.
The West River Rebekah lodge will go
to Wardsboro Teusday to assist in in
stituting a lodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Tibbetts and son.
Lawrence were in West Wardsboro from
Friday to Monday.
A meeting of the Newfane cemetery
association will be held at the club
room Oct. % at 730 p. m.
A report of the Grange fair which is
being held this week Thursday and FRI
day will be given next week.
The annual meeting of the w. c. T.
U. will be held in the afternoon in the
home of Mrs. G. E. Davidson.
Mrs Ella Pratt of Boston and Mrs
Thomas Rice of Brattleboro called on
Newfane friends Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Parsons will
spend the winter in the home of their
daughter Mrs. C. S. Wilson, in Brat
tleboro.
The ladies' aid society will serve a
supper in the church rooms next We'd
nesday afternoon and evening. All are
invited.
Miss Margaret Maher, who visited rela-
tives in Norwood and other towns in
New York few weeks, returned home
Wednesday.
Mrs. Durham, who spent the summer
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs William
Knowlton, returned Saturday to her home
in New York city.
Mrs. ]. C. Reed picked a quantity of
red raspberres last week and brought
to the village some large clusters. Mrs
John Covey also picked a cupful last
week.
Ward H Eager returned to New York
Monday afternoon. Mrs. Eager, who
spent the summer months in her New
fame home, returned with him to their
home.
Mr. and Mrs. William Knowlton, Mr.
and Mrs. A. l.. Lockwood, f. A. De-
Witt and L. H. Whitney attended the
Pomona Grange meeting in West Towns
bend last week Thursday.
Londonderry, who had been by automo-
bile to Manchester, n. H. visited Mrs.
Pierce's aunt, Mrs. V. l. Chase, Friday
and Saturday before returning home.
c. A. Parker, former teacher in
Newfane, and now a successful attorney
in Boston, came the latter part of last
week to spend short vacation at A.
c. Harveys. He returned home Mon
day
The whistle at w. c. Ballou's jelly
mill was heard Monday morning for the
first time this season. Many teams
drawing wagons heavily laden with APP
Piles are seen on the way to the apple
market.
Mrs. Frank Whitaker and Mrs.
Morse of Willamsvile spent Wednesday
with Mrs. e. ]. Butterfeld. Mrs. But
terrified went to Boston today and will
visit relatives there a few days before
returning home.
A very interesting service was held
in the Congregational church last
Thursday evening, when Mrs. Charles
Thompson and Miss Florence Hemen-
way, both of Brattleboro, spoke in the
interest of missions.
The horse, carriage and harness which
was stolen from Jailer Davis and was
reported in last weeks issue of this pa
per, was found and returned to Newfane
SATURDAY. NO 1urtner trace OF the mar
who stole them has been found.
In the regular meeting of the Christ
ian Endeavor society Tuesday evening
Miss NJ. L. Plat gave a very interesting
account of the state convention, held in
Morrisville, which she attended as del
egate for the Newfane society
Mrs. A. 7. Edwards was at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. William Nido, il
Brattleboro while her little granddaugh,
ter, Carlotta, was i'll with diphtheria. TIL,
quarantine was lifted last week and Mrs
Edwards returned home the latter part o
the week
Congregational church Morning wor
ship at IL, sermon by the pastor, "Chis
tlan readiness" Sunday school at 1915
Evening service at 730. Short sermon
by the pastor, Stick" Christian En-
deavor meeting Tuesday evening, Chris
tian sociability." Prayer meeting Thurs
day evening, Our Sunday school," Su
perintendent Hescock will have charge.
E. C. Kinney, Vermont Sunday schoo
missionary, and his wife, who were 10
Gated here several years ago, came t,
visit schools organized by f. d. Akers,
Yale student who worked in this countr.
during his summer vacation, and wer
guests of Mrs G. f. Davidson from
Thursday of last week to Monday, whel
they left to visit schools Mr.. Kinney hac
organized in Franklin county. They eX
pect to return to Newfane later
Mr.. McCown, a student in Mount Her
mon, was a guest over Sunday of Rev
and Mrs. Carter. Mr.. McCown CAV,
some very pleasing vocal solos both a
the morning and evening service in tn
Congregational church and in the even
ing Mrs. Carter occupied a part of tn
time giving an interesting account o
the w. c. T. L. state convention whicl
was lately held in Rutland, and whicl
she attended as delegate for the New
fame union.