The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-03-05
NEWFANE.

Mrs. Edna Wright of Jamaica came
Monday to visit Mrs. John Tibbetts
several days.
Rev. and Mrs. F. NJ Wiswall left
Monday to spend several days in the
home of Mr.. WiswalI's brother in
Marlboro, n. II.
Through Mrs. A. II. Farnum news is
received that Mrs Alton Morse, who
has been very i'll at he rhome in Bald
win Place, n. Y, is more comfortable
Miss Marie Miller returned to Brat
tleboro Monday after visiting friends
in town several weeks. She plans to
go to Boston soon to visit relatives.
Mrs. Addie Page of st. Johnsburv
is guest of her son, \. l.. Lockwood,
and family. Mrs. Page had been Wis
iting relatives in Bridgeport, Conn,
since November and was on her way
home. She viii be at her sons a
week or two, then go to White River
Junction to visit her daughter, Emma
Lockwood
Mrs. LuelIa Emery of Orange, Mass,
was guest of her father. Ransom
Rand, a few days last week Before
coming to her father she visited in
Chester and Saturday she and Mr..
Rand returned there, where he will
spend the month of March visiting
relatives and friends. Mrs. Emery
went from there to her home in Orange
Monday.
Fred Daniels has decided not to
move his family to BrattlebOro as he
had planned, but is repairing the So
called Burditt shop for temporary
home. He intends to build a house
later on the side of the railroad track.
nearly opposite the Tibbetts mill, on
land which he bought of Mrs Lovisa
Downs. He has been cutting logs
there and had them drawn to the mill
to be sawed into lumber for building.
+ Mr.. and Mrs. L. VI. Randall and
Mrs. Moore of BrattleborO were guests
Sunday of Mr.. Randall 5 sister, Mrs.
Alice MicOtt. Mr.. Randall intends to
move back to his farm in district No.
| ) this spring. The business of making
cigar boxes which he bought in Brat
tleboro he will bring here and will
conduct in shop near his home,
where he will have the necessary ma
chinery. His friends wish him much
success and are glad to have him and
his family return.
Newfane Grange was very higly en-
tertalned at their regular meeting,
when neighbors' night was observed
with Townshend Grange. Twenty
three came from Townshend and the
following program was presented:
Song, quartet; reading, Mrs. Knapp;
farce, 'Dea. Jones s wife s ghost
song, Mrs. Gene Hebb; reading, Mrs.
Gale; reading, Rev. C. H. B. Seliger;
farce, Fast friends; duet, Mr..
Snyder and Mr.. Marsh; reading. Mrs.
Franklin; farce, 1.-The wrong box:
duet, Mr.. Sehger and Mr. Snyder. At
ter the program supper was served by
Newfane Grange.
A recent letter contained the news
that Col. H. p. Davidson of Highland
Park, La, who was apparently in his
usual health, died suddenly of apop-
iexy at Avon Park, Fla, his winter
home, early in February. He was
well known at one time in this
county, being at the head of Leland
and Gray seminary in Townshend be
fore going to take charge of mil
Itary school near Chicago, where he
had remained ever since. The burial
took place in New Haven, Conn. He
leaves his wife, one son, Royal David
son, who succeeds his father in the
Northwestern military academy, and
one daughter, Miss Alice Davidson.
who IS well known in Newfane, having
spent several summers with relatives
here