Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-04-07

South Main street.
Prof. and Mrs. Lawrence and young
SON Charles Reed, +. Laudis and
! Harold L. Frame, all of Mount Her
mon, who were guests during their va
cation at F. S. Harris s. returned
Monday morning to Mount Hermon.
Miss Abby Washburn, who has been
staying for a few weeks at the home
of her brother.in law, Hugh Goodell,
in Westminster West has been spend
ing a short time with her mother, Mrs.
Mary E. Washburn, at the Houghton
farm.
Greenwood Woman Relief corps,
No 60, will hold their next regular
meeting Tuesday evening, April IS,
when a supper will be served at $50
clock, after which eight members
will be initiated. A full attendance
is desired.
The public schools will open next week
Monday, April 10, with the same teachers
Except in the intermediate school which
will be taught by Miss Eleanor O'Connor
= and East Putney No :, which will be
taught by Miss Gertrude Kingsbury of
East Putney.
r. W. r. Dyer, who with Ernest Miller
; Of Brattlcboro bought the Akley farm in
Vernon, has sold his interest in the farm
to Mr.. Millcr's brother, Arthur Miller Of
West Bratteboro. Mr. Dyer also has sold
the George Hadey farm in Dummerston,
! which he recently acquired of the Hadley
estate
, Mrs. Hearn, formerly Mrs. Jessie
q Croshj, has returned to Putney, after
an absence of several years, and is
working for the Bradley corporation
=. H., L., e L,,.
t brother, John y. Underwood. Mrs.
a EIearn recently returned from years
s stay in California.
p Charles Willard of Westminster has
moved his family and household goods
here and is occupying the house owned
c bc the Kilburn estate. One son is
@ employed by the Bradley corporation
n and another has a position with +.
+ b. Howard Mr.. Willard will gather
= the milk, succeeding Mr.. Williams.
;. Miss Naomi Darden and her
i sister, Emma and youngest brother,
- Arthur, left Wednesday NOR ing
9 9 to remain with their aunt, Mrs. f.
$ c. Farringtono III Brattleboro during
e the absence of their mother, who was
called to her brother in the north part
4 of the state, he being i'll with tuber-
f culosis.
t. Mary Eliza Wood, Youngest daughter of
s. Mrs. Oliver Wood, and Percy f. Nutting
s. Of Chesterfield. y. H., were married at
the Baptist parsonage Monday evening,
SC March -, by Rev r. b. Davis. Mr.
TX Nutting is employed as a wood sawyer at
B. the lumber camp of Mr.. Joslyn in West
,k Dummerston. Mrs. Nutting has been
It. employed at the Houghton farm.
The opening of the Putney Fruit Co S
store Saturday was we'll attended and well
- patronized. \ large variety of goods were
- handsomely arranged, and these and the
soda fountain make wel-equipped store.
IN The icccrcam pallor in the rear is an at
II, tracivc room with five tables. Besides
the young man whom Mr. Biagott has
i'll sent here to take charge Miss Ella Marks
I'll of this town is at work there.
The regular monthly business meet
70 ing of the Baptist men s class will be
3. held in the church vestry Friday,
April Z, Mt p. m. A full attendance
70 is desired as matters of interest are to
ID be acted upon. 1t is expected that the
two members of the class who made
h. the trip to Washington will tell OF
r their experiences and show some OF
their views and souvenirs.
as An enjoyable evening is assured Put
L. ncy people Thursday evening, April -
when Miss Agnes o. Hersey of Ban
@. COR, Maine, reader and impersonator
ir will give an entertainment in the tow
hall under the auspices of the men y:
class of the Baptist church. Miss Her
>" sey gave her entertainment before {
nc large and appreciative audience il
Barre and Fair Haven last February
n and is filling engagements in the state
N at the present time. 1t is hoped that
large number will be present to en-
us JOY the evenings program and help il
IL. worthy cause
. The following is from the Boston
as Post: 1.-The home of Mrs. Annie NJ
e. Littlcfcld on Spruce street, Waltham
st Mass. was the scene of a very merry
e, and pretty gathering last evening when
I'll friends gathered to celebrate the eigh
sc teenth anniversary of her daughter
X Miss Edith's birth. The evening was
spent in playing games, and piano Sc
r. lections. after which refreshments OF
ct ice cream, oaks, sandwiches and hot
I'd chocolate were served by Mrs. Little
field, assisted by Mrs. James A. Day
vs. The young hostess made a charming
of picture in her beautiful! evening gown
of of pink silk. Being invited to the
home of a neighbor to spend the even
IS ing, she was taken entirely by surprise
ld upon being called home to find her
ir friends gathered there. She received
many beautiful and useful gifts,
~. among which was a beautiful diamond
r. ring, a gift from her mother. The par
IA ty broke up at late hour, all wishing
the hostess many happy returns of the
day. Another event of the evening
&c which was much enjoyed by all was Il
J., lovely birthday cake with IS candles,
y" which the young hostess cut herself
Mrs. Littlefieid and Miss Edith former
81 " lived in Bratteboro and Putney W.T.
y where they have many friends. Both
so are very popular in Waltham S social
IL circles.