Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-08-09
THE PUTNEY COLUMN

Merritt Howard of Athol.
Miss Gladys Howe was home Sunday
from her work in Mortified, Mass.
DR.. L. H. Bugbee was in West Hart
ford Wednesday to visit his mother.
Miss Katherine Thurber has been help
ing Mrs. Matthews at the Kendrick
House.
Miss Maude Reynolds of Lexington,
Mass, is boarding with Mrs. c. l..
Thwing.
Edward Thayer, read estate dealer of
Minneapolis, was a recent business Wis
itor in town.
George MAR will preach in Pierce's
hall, East Putney, next Sunday at
O'Clock p. m.
Mrs II. c. Parker went Monday to
Montpelier to visit with a nephew, Her
man Campbell,
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Foley are in
Haverhill, N. H., for visit with Mrs.
Foley's parents.
d. H. Kendrck and daughter, Mrs.
Maude Williams, were at the Kendrick
House recently.
The ladies' union aid society of East
Putney met with Mrs. ]. T. Royce on
Wednesday afternoon.
The goods belonging to Miss Marca
Pember have been moved from scott
Looks to the Pierce house.
Curtis Houghton has started his new
frame house, 20 by 80. Ira Davenport
is doing the work with him.
Thomas Heenan of Springfield, Mass,
was in town a few days last week, re-
turning to his home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ahrens and children of
Springfield, Mass, were recent guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Wood.
Scott Look was at home Sunday from
his work in Bellows Falls. He has de-
cded to move his family there.
Mrs. Hannah Waite went Monday to
Bellows Falls to stay with her sister,
Mrs G. H. Gorham, few weeks
Mr. and Mrs. w. E. Aver of Fitch
burg were in town this week. Mrs.
Ayers Is still at the Smith camp.
Miss Mary Grimes, who is living with
Mrs. John Patterson, sr., in Waipole'
has been visiting in town this week.
The, body of Mr. Briggs, father of
Mrs Devoll, was brought to East Put
ney and buried in the family lot there.
Sumner Phillips has gone with four
horse team to Orange, Mass, to move
his family here to Mrs. Hoisingtons
place.
Mrs Harry H. Lawrence and daugh-
ter, Frances Mary are having short
vacation on the farm of Mr. Miller In
Westminster.
Miss Florence Kingsbury who teaches
school in Chester, is now with her par
ents Mr. and Mrs. Orrie Kingsbury, In
East Putney
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Johnson and child
and Clarence johnson of South Framing
ham were recent guests of their uncle,
George Johnson.
Mrs. A. j. Aver and three children,
Dorothy, Gordon and Helen, are spend
ing a week with Mrs. Ayers parents
and sisters in Rockingham.
Rev. H. E. Buffum of West North
field, Mass, a former pastor of the
church. will preach at the Baptist
church next Sunday morning.
Mrs w. G. Wright returned Tuesday
from Newfane, where she had been sew
eral weeks with her daughter, Mrs A.
r. Edwards, who has been at the hos
pital.
Mrs. George Williams and daughter,
Sybn, have returned from their visit In
Chester, N. H., but Miss Louise will
remain there until the opening of the
schools here.
Levi ]. Houghton of Charlestown, N.
H., has been at DR.. Laura NJ. Plantz s
helping her care for her brother, De-
manster Wheeler, during the last week
of his illness.
James Cobb and friend Of Lex
ington, Mass, came Saturday to spend
a number of our young people were en-
tertained over Sunday.
George Corser of Holyoke was a.
Pineway camp Sunday and his daugh'
tiers, Miss Eloise Corser, returned home
with him after several weeks stay with
her aunt, Mrs Mary Thwing
Miss Clara Wing returned to her home
in Springfield Monday and her brother
Ralph Wing, accompanied her, but eX'
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Andrew Wings at the opening of the
public schools.
A. NJ Corser was a busy man Thurs
day forenoon. His fish arrives on the
$50 train from Boston and he dressed
it and put up "A different orders before
noon. This fresh fish is much appre'
cated by his customers.
Mrs Walter Smith was in Springfield
Mass, a few days this week with he
sister, Mrs. Brainey, who came to thu
home of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Maley, in East Putney, where Mrs
Smiths children remained during hel
absence.
Mrs. Carl Davis of Oxford, N. H., wal
with her sister, Mrs. E. w. F. Dyer
from Friday to Monday and went from
here to Mortified, Mass, to visit he
She expects to visit Mrs. Dyer on he
return from Mortified.
Demanster Wheeler, "A, died in hi
home on the old depot road Wednesda
afternoon at 8 o'clock after severa
weeks illness with heart disease. TIL
funeral will be held Saturday afternoo
at o'clock in the home. An obitura
of Mr.. Wheeler will be published mex
week.
L. H. Pond was in East Cornwall
Conn, last week to attend the 125t
anniversary of the founding of the Bap
list church there. He was accompanie
bone by James Blake, SO years old, VIII
- mas been totally blind the past six year,
Mr. Blake was neighbor to Mr.. Pom
in Cornwall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd DeManche, VIII
has been the farmer at Elm Leigh farm
has left and gone to Stockbridge, Mass
where he has been employed befor
Hazel and Floyd DeManche left for
visit in Springfield before going
Stockbridge. C. r. Weidman of Ber
nington has taken Mr.. DeManche's pla'
at Elm Leigh.
George Johnson received word Satu
day of the death of his niece, Mrs. Pa
rick Healey, of birmingham, Mas
Mrs. Healey will be remembered
Florence johnson, daughter of Mr.. ar
Mrs. Lucius Johnson. who formerly live
in Putney She was one of ten childre
Mrs. Healy was undergoing an oper;
ton for appendicitis and did not rail-
The funeral was held Tuesday mornin
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