Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-10-13
NEWFANE

Mrs. Charlotte Higgins is seriously
i'll.
John Whitaker lost horse the first
Of the week.
/ Mrs. Margaret Wilcox is nursing at
Hurdis Smith IS.
w. H. Goodnow returned Friday from
week IS stay in Cambridge.
Miss Caroline Bliss will close her
summer home, Weliheit, next week.
Mrs. d. A. Benson gave dinner par
ty to a number of friends Wednesday.
Over 90 from this place attended the
Grange fair in Wardsboro last week.
Mrs. j. d. Pierce recently visited the
family of Rev. Mr.. Davies in London
derry.
Mrs. NJ. p. Benson has new Buick
automobile, bought last week of X. f..
Mosher.
Mrs. Harrison Aldrich of South New
fame is guest of her cousin, Mrs. w.
II. Goodnow.
j. d. Pierce has returned from
visit with his daughter, Mrs. Fred
Pierce, in Westminster.
The family of Rev. Guy Lamson will
close their summer home and return
saturday TO OeTUdnIOWn, Ia.
The Ladies' Aid society will hold
their annual harvest dinner in the
church rooms Friday at noon.
There are now only two prisoners in
the county Jail. One serving a short
sentence left Thursday morning.
Mrs. Nathaniel johnson and young
daughter, Dorothy, of Wardsboro are
visiting her pother, Mrs. Charles Ken
non.
Miss Cora Harte, who spent the sum
mer at Miss Mabel Phillips s, returned
last week to her home in Felts Mills,
N. Y.
DR.. Marshall A. Howe came from
New York last week to accompany his
family to their home i'll Pleasantvillc
Wednesday.
Miss Harriet Smith of Springfield,
who is spending some time in Wards
boro, was Il guest over Sunday of Miss
Stella Micott.
Miss Margaret of Boston came Mon
day to spend a vacation of two weeks
with her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. NJ. Hescock
where the hill was steep, is being
RIdutu W llC olbbts w lIiltlHl W iloph -
overseer of the work.
Miss Margaret Randall of Boston
came Monday to spend a vacation of
two weeks with her grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. II. NJ. Hcscock.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Cudworth of
South Londonderry and Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Smith of West Brattleboro are
guests this week at Bert f. Morse S.
Theodore Holland of Wardsboro was
in town last week. He is a natural mu-
stefan and has now the art of playing
on five different instruments at the
same time.
Mrs. Ida Whitney of Springfield, VI,
and Mr.. and Mrs. George Bishop of Will
Evansville visited their nephew and
niece, \. R. and Miss Jennie L. Under
wood, last week.
Mrs G. Z. Davidson went Monday
to Barre to attend the state meeting
of the w. G. r. IT,, Oct. 10, II and -
She will visit in Burlington and I'm
derhill before returning home.
w. C. Ballou began to operate his
jelly mill the first of this week. There
is a good crop of apples this year and
many are being harvested w. B. Park
r. X. Rhoades and Raymond Pratt are
working in the jelly mill.
Mr. and Mrs. Dickinson of Brattle-
bOro with Miss Carrie Bliss and Mr.
and Mrs. d. A. Benson went by auto,
mobile last week to visit the old church
i'll Stratton which has not been used
for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Williams and
two children Of Londonderry were
guests Sunday in the home of Mrs. Will
liams s brother, Hermon Eddy, and
Mr.. Eddy's little daughter, Margaret
who is being cared for by her aunt
came with them to visit her father ant
little sister, Mildred.
The union school and the village
school observed the Columbus day holi
day on Thursday. Miss Clark, teacher
in the union school, will spend tn,
week with a sister in Brattleboro
Miss Palmer, teacher in the village
school, will spend Sunday at her HON,
in Townshend visiting her sister, Der
tha who came from Springfield to re
main over Sunday
The school directors held a meeting
Monday evening and the calendar of TIL
schools for the year are as follows: Fal
term of 13 weeks began Sept IS, close
Dec 10; winter term of ten weeks be
gins Jan. . and ends March o, summe
term begins April o. closes June 20
New spoilers will be bought for all tn
schools in town and new clementar,
histories wheli needed.
ToWNSHEND.