Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-04-21
NEWFANE

i'll this week.
There are six prisoners in the county
Jail this week.
Mrs. o. r. Wright is still i'll and
confined to the house.
Edmund Cherrie has returned to his
school in Staten Island.
Mrs. NJ. p. Benson is improving from
her illness of last week.
Miss Winnifred Maher is working as
waitress at the Newfane Inn.
Miss Maud Howard visited friends
in West Townshend Saturday.
Mrs. j. F. Whitaker was taken very
i'll last Thursday, but is slowly gaining.
Mrs. George Goodcnough of Athol is
visiting in the home of her son, Del
bert Rhoades.
Mrs. w. c. Ballou spent Easter with
her sister, the wife of Dr. VIII Ly-
man, in Burlington.
Arthur Kent has returned to Wor-
cester, Mass, to work on account of
the illness of his sister, Amy.
Mrs. Wilmington, wife of DR.. Milling
ton of South Londonderry, was n guest
last week of Mrs. II. j. Batcheder.
Harry Nagoon of South London
derry was guest over Sunday in the
home of his sister, Mrs. Fred Smith.
Herbert Magoon has finished work in
the Tibbetts steam mill and has re-
turned to his home in South London
derry.
George G. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Pierce and Mrs. Annie Johnson of
South Londonderry have been guests of
Mrs. Viola Chase.
DR.. Clifton d. Howe is home from
Toronto university TO spend the summer
in the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. o. Howe.
large number from this place at
tended the drama, The Squire IS Daugh
ter, which was so well played in Town
shend last Friday evening.
The lodges of the Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs have been invited and will
attend the Congregational church next
Sunday morning in body.
Walter j. Wright, who came home
last week Thursday for Easter, re-
turned Sunday to Bridgeport, Conn.,
making the trip on his motorcycle.
L. II. Whitney is at work as carpcn-
ter at the Townshend Inn in Town
shend where repairs are being made by
the new proprietor, Sherman Willard.
Miss Lona Davis, who has been
working for Mrs. James Betterley on
Dummerston hill, has returned to as
sist in the household of John F. Whit
aker.
Mrs. Baker, who has just come to
her new home, will succeed Miss Mary
McIver as carrier of the pupils for the
south part of the village to the village
school.
Raymond Kent has a pet skunk
which was presented to him by Alfred
Patch, who recently caught it in box
trap in his henhouse The animal is
so tame that it can be handled like
kitten.
The w. C. T. L. will hold a regular
meeting i'll the church vestry Friday
afternoon. The afternoon will be en-
tirely given to the work of surgical
dressings. Everyone is invited to be
present.
sympathy is expressed for Mr.. and
Mrs Arthur Perry in the loss of their
infant daughter, born at 10 o'clock
Tuesday morning, whose death oc-
CURED at > a. m. the same day. \
private service was held in the home
Wednesday, Rev. Charles w. Mock of
floating.
Miss Edna Wilson is home from Lee
land and Gray seminary, i'll with
measles She is being cared for in the
home of Charles Hescock. as members
in the family of her father, William
Wilson, have never had the disease and
precautions have been taken to prevent
the spread of it in the Union school
district, where Miss Wilson lives.
The Larllin Social club met Friday
pVnuinr with Mre
where they were delightfully."- enter
tanned. Place cards and decorations
were suggestive of Easter This was
the last meeting of the year and the
club was reorganized for the comm.
year with 10 members, Mrs w. r
Bruce being the next in order to enter
tain.
Clarence C. Hamilton, who has beer
for several years Ohio IS popular an,
successful field secretary, has complet
ed a successful six months campaign
for the "Mi.lions Campaign" witt
special emphasis on the Christian En-
deavor World goal in Ohio, NeN
York, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana an
Pennsylvania, and has now been sc
cured for a campaign in the NeN
England states. Mr.. Hamilton wi
tour Maine, New Hampshire and Wei
mont during April and May and com
in contact with practically every loci
union and county organization i'll thes
states. He will speak in Newfane, l
the Congregational church Wednesda
evening, May 3. All are invited
hear him.
A good number attended churc
Easter Sunday, despite the cold an
rain. The church was very prettil
trimmed with potted plants and a pre-
fusion of cut flowers. Among thel
was a beautiful bouquet of carnatior
from Mrs. Rosella Kenney, sent as
birthday gift from her sister-in-lav
Mrs. Richard Kidder of Worceste
Easter lilies by the Christian EndeavC