Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-06-30

Miss Marion Russell of Wiliamstown,
Mass came last week Thursday to
their summer home.
Wayland Harvey of East Putney is
attending the graduating exercises at
Leominster where his brother is one
of the members Of the class.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gernon and daughter,
Miss Audrey, were in town Saturday
visiting friends. Mrs. Gernon will be
remembered as Miss Mary Deming.
Lawrence w. Aver of Fitchburg,
Mass, has been a guest of his grand
mother Mrs. Lizzie Aver, the past
week. Mr.. Aver graduated from Dart
mouth college last week.
T.. i. Blood moved the last of his
household goods to his farm Tuesday
and +. w. F. Dyer, who bought Mr..
Blood's village property has moved
his family to their new home.
Walter c. Frost of Colorado Springs,
Col, has been a guest of his nephew,
Henry W. Frost, at East Putney. He
has been at commencement to attend
the 10th anniversary of his class.
Miss Laura Braley is home from her
school in Buckland, Mass, Miss Ethel
Page from teaching in Saxtons River,
Miss Eunice Pond from Mt. Holly,
Miss Jessie O'Conner from Jamaica.
Miss Clara Atherton, Miss Madge
! Elwell, and Miss Elizabeth Braley went
Wednesday afternoon to the Bailey
camp where they will spend a few days
Mrs. Barker, the nurse, is occupying
the Smith cottage.
! ni,1o,nog ,voro ,roeor+o1 r.,,n
who graduated from the 9th grade
Adine Farnum, Esther LOOMS, Donald
Aplin AMI Richard Aplin. Teachers
and pupils deserve much credit for
their well presented program.
There will be a Parent-Teacher
meeting at the school building Satur-
day afternoon at 3 o clock. 1t is hoped
all members will be present as there is
important business to be transacted
and all interested in children will be
welcome.
f. w. F. Dyer had the misfortune to
lose a horse by sickness Wednesday
night. 1t was one of pair he was re-
turning home from Shelburne Falls
with which he had just bought and it
was i'll on the way home, but he reached
here before the horse died.
All entertainment Oh many pleasing
features and of general interest to ali
was given by the school of the town
Friday evening. This entertainment was
given under the auspices of Parent
Teacher association which plans to 30
many things for the children with the
proceeds.
There was a good number out t.
the supper given by the Congregation
al ladies Tuesday evening, but some
were so anxious to see the soldiers
who were to 90 through here that
evening on the train that they has
tened to the depot, not waiting to at
tend the free entertainment which fol-
lowed the supper.
Mrs. b. X. Wright of Quechec, who
has been at the hospital at Hanover,
n. H., where she was operated on for
the removal of a badly diseased APP
pendix, was brought by automobile
Saturday to the home of her daughter,
Mrs. l.. H. Bugbee. She was accom-
panied by her husband and they will
remain here during her convalescence
The Open Air Service on Putney
Mountain, at the summit near tho
r county road, will be held Sunday July
, 3, at 3 p. M, weather permitting
lHcTt VIII DC Specldl music anu every
one is invited. The service will be in
charge of Rev. r. b. Davis, and if the
day is unsuitable for an outdoor ser
vice, a meeting will be held in the
West Hill schoolhouse.
First Baptist church, r. B. Davis
J pastor Special service at 1890 a. M.
observing the l25th anniversary of
the admission of Vermont into the
union. The pastor will speak on the
state motto, Freedom and Unity. The
Lord S Supper will be observed at the
close of the service. - a. m, Bible
school,, p. m, Christian Endeavor
service. Topic, How to Make Ours an
Ideal Nation. A cordial invitation is
extended to all services.
The largest watch factory in the
world, the American Waltham watch
factory closed Thursday June 90, to
be closed until JUL 10 for its annual
vacation, the many thousand employ
es scattering to their distant homes.
Among those who will visit in Yer
mont are Mrs. Annie Littlefeld and
daughter, Miss Edith. They will ar
rive at the home of Mrs. Littlefield s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. II. l.. Clark, in
Guiford Wednesday morning, return
ing to Waltham Saturday. Miss Edith
will be a guest of Miss Catherine
Howe for short visit.