Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-09-13
THE PUTNEy COLUMN


Mrs. w. A. Woods is in Boston to con-
suit an oculist.
Miss Caroline Reyes has been a guest
In Cohasset, Mass.
Mrs. Tarbell and daughter, Frances,
are visiting in Bedford Mass.
Mrs. Dwight II. Smith is entertaining
her aunt of New London, n. II.
Robert Park of Bernardston is the new
night operator at the railroad station.
Miss Smith of Brooklyn is a guest of
Miss Edna Burnett at Larkandrest farm.
Rev. II. f. Buffum will supply the pull
pit of the Baptist church Sunday morn
ing.
Mrs. Nancy Ranney is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Martha Ranney, in westmins-
ter.
Raymond Flfield was a guest recently
of his uncle, George Fiheld, in Hins-
dale.
Miss Adah Burdltt of Fort Wayne,
Ind, is guest of her uncle, F. A.
Burditt.
Miss Lucy Douglas has returned from
visit in Thetford and other towns in
Vermont.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bailey of Wor-
cester Mass, have been guests at H. j.
Smiths.
Mrs. Fletcher and Miss Fletcher Of
Brooklyn are boarding at w. A. Pages
on West hill.
Miss Jennie Crawford was at home
from Ashuelot a short time, returning
there Thursday.
Mrs. e. j, Cooke and daughter, Lii
Ian, are in Springfield. They attended
the fair there.
Mrs. Parker and son of Proctorsville
were guests of Mrs A. j. Aver Thurs
day of last week.
Miss Lizzie s. Houghton returned
atives in Fitchburg.
The ladies' union aid society of East
Putney met Wednesday afternoon with
Mrs. d. S. Persons.
Miss Ethel Page has recovered from
her attack of ivy poisoning. She began
her school Wednesday.
William Smith, So, of East Putney
has returned from a visit with his son,
Austin Smith, in Keene.
Mrs. c. f. Matthews returned We'd
nesday from New York, where she went
to buy her fall millinery.
Mr. and Mrs. w. E. Skies and daugh-
ter, Esther, returned to their home in
Woronoco Heights Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson w. Locke attend
cd the funeral of Mrs Crissana Whit
John l.. Underwood carried Parker
Fuller and family to the Springfield
fair Wednesday in his automobile.
DIR. L. H. Bugbee and B. NJ Reed
were in Oxford n. H., Sept. on BUSH
ness, making the trip by automobile.
Eli Pitcher has finished work at E.
E. Bloods and has entered the en-
ploy of Mrs. John White on West hill.
Mrs. w. c. Wright returned last week
from Newfane, where she found her
daughter, Mrs. A. T. Edwards, gaining
slowly.
Miss Gladys Howe, who is employed
in Mortified, Mass, was at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Howe, Sunday.
Brooks Parker has returned to his
home in Hartford, Conn, after a visit
in the home of his grandfather, E. c.
Parker, in East Putney.
The women of the Congregational
church will hold a reception Saturday
evening for Mr. MAR in the home of
Mrs. Flora p. Cole, to which all are
invited.
E. E. Blood was in Brattleboro Tues
<day to visit his brother, Robert Blood,
whS--is the Memorial hospital, but
who will go to New York this week for
an operation.
William Jaqua, who has been en-
ployed several years at the Elm Leigh
farm. has finished work there and has
moved his family to Stockbridge, Mass,
where he has work.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. o. Cobb of Brat
tleboro have moved to the house be-
longing to the Elm Leigh farm recently
vacated by Mr.. Jaqua. They will board
men employed on the farm.
John L. Howard will put in a barber
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repairs are being made. New stills and a
new floor are being put in and the
store is being papered and papered
Mrs. Dana S. Angler left Saturday for
a visit with her daughter Mrs. NJ B.
Switzer, in Easthampton Mass. Before
returning she will visit in Springfield
and Woronoco Heights with friends.
The many friends of Miss Ethel Omar
of Revere, Mass. will be pleased to hear
of her success in securing a school in
Winchendon, Mass. She has position
in the fourth grade of the public school.
All the public schools in town began
Monday with the exception of the sew
enth and eighth grades. Miss Page was
unable, to take up her duties as teach
err, owing to severe case of ivy poison
ing.
Mr., MAR will preach his last sermon
in the Congregational church next Sun
Putney in the afternoon at $50 He will
go from here to Middletown, Conn.
where he will enter Wesleyan university
An entertainment will be given in the
town hall Saturday evening, Sept. 81
under the auspices of the Daughters OF
Liberty. Miss Marion Wilson, the i'm
personator, will make her second APP
pearance' in Putney, assisted by E. H
Miller of Dummerston, baritone
James H. Beal, Sc, who had been fol-
several years summer resident on West
hill, died Wednesday morning of hear
disease. The burial will take place IL
Boston. He was a brother Of Thomas p
Beal, president of the Second natona
bank Mr. Beal was born in Boston and
was the son of the late James II. Beal o.
Nahant, who also was president of tn,
Second bank AS Mr. Beal was an in.
valid he never actively engaged in an,
occupation, but spent much of his tim,
in travelling He was a bachelor