The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-02-05
NEWFANE.


Mrs. V. L. Chase, who has been i'll
about two weeks, is eonvalescent.
DIR. c. NJ. Goodenough has recovered
from his illness. He was able to be
out Monday.
P. c. Convey is in New York city en-
joying a visit with his grandchildren
and other friends
Miss Stella Micott is caring for Mrs.
d. \. Benson, who has been i'll two
weeks but is now gaining.
Seymour Minard of Westminster
West. who is attending the extension
school, is guest at \. II. Farnum s.
The Mount Hermon glee club of IS
will give concert in Union hall Feb.
81. when a first class musical treat is
assured.
Mrs. j. I'll. Covey received news the
first of the week that her father, q.
W. Parsons, who i IN Brattleboro, was
not as well.
Miss Mary Benson, who was at her
home in Manchester, returned to New
fame Sunday and is at work at the
Newfane Inn.
Mrs. Minnie Mountain, who has been
helping care for Mrs. Davidson and her
mother, Mrs. Andrews, resumed her
agency work Wednesday.
The four speakers of the extension
school are guests this week at the
Newfane Inn. Orrin Smith of Athens,
who is attending the school, is at the
Inn.
News has been received from Mrs.
~. ID. Pierce that her daughter, Mrs.
Lewis Breslin, with whom she is now
staying in Boston, is seriously i'll with
grip.
Walter j. Wright, tester for the
West River Cow Testing association,
has finished one circuit on the route.
He was at his home here from Monday
TO Wednesday afternoon, when he left
for Brattleboro TO begin the second
route. While here Mr.. Wright attend
ed the extension school which is In
session this week
Newfane friends are pleased to
learn that DeWeese Dewitt. now at
tending the high school III Chester, won
a. prize in the prize speaking contest
in which the four classes of the
school all participated. The prize was
by vote of the school and stood As to
$ in favor of DeWeese, who is a mem
Der of the freshman class
Mrs. 6. f. Davidson. who has been
very i'll with pneumonia the past week
Is now gaining. DR.. and Mrs F. L.
Osgood. who were with her most of the
time. returned Tuesday to their home
IN Townshend and Rev F. NJ Wiswall
and Miss Lila Moulton are at David
son Naples TO remain few weeks
until Mrs. Davidson RECEIVERS.
Harry Rowe gave a very fine lecture
under the auspices of the Christian
tndeavor society in the Congregational
church Tuesday evening. This was
followed by a social hour. and refresh
ments of sandwiches. cake and cocoa
were served. On account of the ex-
tension school which is being held here
this week the ATTENDANCE was not as
large as it otherwise would have peen.
Albert Laing OF Burlington. field
secretary Of the Vermont ANTI Saloon
league, vii give an illustrated lecture
entitled Facts and Fancies About IA
Famous Fraud. in the Congregational
church AZ o clock. Monday evening,
Feb. .. Mr.. Laing uses about 80 Ian
tern slides. many of them colored. to
help show the results of experiments
which prove that alcohol used even in
small quantities as a beverage is in
furious to mind and BODY He has
given this lecture III many places in
I he state. and it is highly commended by
those who have heard it. Admission is
free.