The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1915-10-07
NEWFANE.

Ray Jefts was here from Erving over
Sunday
Bert O. Davis spent Sunday with
Mrs. Davis at the Inn.
Mrs. Daniel McIver is visiting rela
tives in Newport, this state.
The w. C. I. U. will meet Friday af-
ternoon with Mrs. G. f. Davidson.
Mrs S. G.. Brown of Brattleboro is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Karl Maher.
Mrs. Jeanette L. Gates of Brattle-
boro spent a day last week with Mrs.
A. H. Farnum.
M. p Benson has exchanged the au-
tomobile he recently bought of Mosher
& Tucker for an Overland.
Mrs. Sheldon of Dummerston will re-
turn to Grand View farm Sunday to
help Mrs. Whitaker few weeks.
Mrs j. C. Tibbetts returned Sunday
from weeks visit with old neigh
bors and friends in West Wardsboro.
Miss Wilder, who had been boarding
month at w. 7. Bruce's returned
Tuesday to her home in Brattleboro
William Nido moved last week from
Brattleboro, and the family are now
settled in their new home in the Lang
house.
Miss Smythe and Miss Whitcomb.
stenographers, of Rutland are in town
this week to assist the regular court re-
porter.
Despite the small crop of apples this
year, Station Agent w. c.. Ballou is
making preparations to operate his jel-
ly mill.
j. II. Convey, who recently bought the
George w. Parsons place, has been re-
pairing 1T and is now painting the
buildings.
Postmaster o. r. Wright, who has
made many improvements at the large
barn on his West river farm, is now
painting it.
Herbert Magoon of Londonderry has
been in the home of his sister, Mrs
Fred Smith, week to help on account
of her illness.
| Miss Mildred Hill of Keene is spend
ing week with Mrs. A. II. Farnum, re-
turning home with her on Sunday from
a visit to their parents in Wilmington
Mr. and Mrs Clifton Pratt and q
friend of Greenfield were guests Sunday
of Mr.. Pratt S mother, Mrs. Melvin
Pratt, and daughter, Miss Nellie Pratt
Miss Caroline Bliss and sister, Mrs
! Cosgrove, who spent few days last
week at the Dickinson farm in Brattle
boro, returned to Newfane Sunday
night.
A. II. Farnum has rented the tene
ment in his house, recently vacated by
! Mrs. j. l.. Gates, to Mrs. Emerson OF
BrattleborO, who will take possession
Oct. 90.
John McMillin of Watertown, Conn
| has come to spend the fall and winter
in the home of his uncle, Daniel Me
Iver. He will attend the village
school.
The Ladies Aid society will hold its
annual meeting for the election of of
ficers in the church rooms next week
! Wednesday afternoon. y good attend
ance is desired.
News is received from Mrs. Marcia
Morton, who spent the summer at Old
| Orchard beach, that. she is now under
treatment in a hospital in Portland
where she expects soon to be operated
upon for cataracts.
Mrs Clarence Mclaughlin of Bridge
port, Conn, and her sister, Mrs
George Burnett of Brattleboro, daugh
IeTS Oh Ine 1dIe W mara IIHUSeN Ol
! Brookline, called on old-time friends
in Newfane the last of the month.
DR.. Grace Burnett of Brattleboro wa.
called Monday in consultation at th'
home of Mrs. Della NJ. Kenney, wht
has been in i'll health a number o
weeks. Miss Hall, a nurse from Brat
tleboro came Tuesday to care for Mrs
Kenney.
Alvin White is confined to the hous
with an injury received at the railroad
station Tuesday afternoon. He was IN
loading cream, which he transfers 70
the station to the Windham count,
creamery, and in jumping from hi
team struck a rusty spike on the track
Mrs. NJ. o. Howe received cal
Monday from her cousin, Mrs Hele
Rawson Davidson of Rochester, n. Y
b. The cousins had not met before in )
, years. Mr.. and Mrs. O. L. Rawson an
Miss Effie Dexter of Brattleboro &c
: companied Mrs. Davidson to Newfant
!, Mrs. \. w. Pratt of Cambridge, VIII
came Tuesday night to visit her pai
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Goodnow, a
: Elm Hall, is having there this week
(; house party, her guests being Mrs ]
= w. Sherhurne, Mrs. G. A. Wheeler, Mr.
To- f. c. Wheeler, Mrs. c. J. Allen an
Mrs. w. III. Converse, all of Boston.