The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-05-13
NEWFANE.

Richard Parks left Monday to work
in the Cobb garage in Brattleboro.
J. G. Tibbetts and family visited
Tuesday in Wardsboro and Jamaica.
Miss Emma Moulton, who has been
i'll for a week with the grip, is recov
ering.
Rev. F. M Wiswall has bay driv-
ing mare, which he bought last week of
Horace Wood
Mrs. George Bush left Saturday for
short visit in the family of her
brother in West Brattleboro.
Early Tuesday morning deer tracks
were seen in the travelled road between
/ the court house and Union hill
! Mrs. M. p. Benson, who went to
Manchester last week for a visit, re-
turned home the first of this week.
Miss Ida Byron, who was the guest
of her sister, Mrs. w. T. Bruce. four
weeks, returned Monday to Springfield.
J Mrs Eva johnson returned from
Townshend the first of the week and is
now staying at her home on Newfane
I hill.
Mrs. F. L. Hamlin returned Saturday
from a visit of several weeks with her
| daughter, Mrs. Van Valkcnburgh, in
Bernardston.
! The new, water supply at the Wind
ham County House is nearly ready for
use from the large reservoir which was
begun last fall.
Mrs v. T. Chase has erected fence
on the north side of her house across
the road from the postofice, which
greatly improves the place.
A. R. Underwood went Monday to
South Londonderry, where he is en-
gagged to put in cement walks around
the grounds of II. 2. Chase.
The jurors who were not drawn on
the Averill case, which is now on trial
in county court, were excused last
week to the call of the court.
Herbert Wells of this village is re-
ported to have caught so trout last
week. This feat makes him the most
successful fisherman of the season thus
far.
Rev. and Mrs. Paul Haynes of New
Jersey were at their summer home
from Tuesday to Friday. They will
return in about five weeks to spend the
: summer.
Ray Jefts came from Erving to Wis
it his father, Albert Jefts, over Sun
day. The latter is comfortable and i'm
proving slowly from severe attack
Of erysipelas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Conant and
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hawkes. of Con
way, Mass, came by automobile to
spend Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam T. Bruce.
In addition to the usual spring
cleaning of our village green we note
the repairing of the fountain and the
trimming of the large maple trees IL
front of the Congregational church.
w. p. Eames went by automobile
Saturday to visit his sister, Mrs. Eva
Walker, in Boston. Mr.. Games was ac
companied by another sister, Mrs
Dorr Allen, and her husband Of Brat
tleboro.
Frank Dickinson finished saving al
the logs in the mill yard at the lib
belts steam mill last week, and after
I going to his home in Putney went to
Bert Perry's mill in Wardsboro to run
the saw there.
Miss Edith Landman and Miss Hes
ter Holden, teachers in this part of the
town, were in Bellows Falls Saturday
to attend the teachers convention. Ar
Dor day was observed in both schools
- on the day previous.
9 News from the Kirkman family il
, iNcW 1DFh 6A pFcSScu regret lHdG lAeN
were not to spend the summer in New
: fame this year, but had left the city
e May 10, to spend the summer months
in Wallingford, Conn.
e The memorial service for the Birch
0 ard post, G. A. r., the Woman S Relief
= corps and Sons of Veterans will b,
Q held this year at the Newfane Con
! y gregational church. Rev. Charles w
. Mock, pastor, will preach the sermon.
!. James MundeH of South Newfant
o was in the village Monday night II
collect of A. T. Warren, the town
/. clerk, a bounty on O bear which he hat
:. shot after having caught the anima
in q trap. The bear was black, abou
: two or three years old, and weighed
!. go pounds This is the second bea'
I Mr. Mundell has killed.
J. J. H. Underwood was struck on thu
! head by a skid Saturday morning
e while loading q car of logs at the rail
!; road station in Townshend and fel
;: from the top of the load, striking
across the chest and on the right kne,
: on one Of the rails Besides these in
I: iuries he received scratches about tn,
+ head and under the right eye. He wa
able to drive to his home here on Sun
!. day, and is now able to superintent
!. the loading of the logs for the Las
: Block company of Brattleboro.