Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-07-14
NEWFANE

Clarence Rhoades has bought a Ford
automobile.
Miss Gladys Birch of Marlboro is at
work for Mrs. w. r. Bruce.
Miss Gertrude Brown of Brattleboro
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Karl e.
Maher.
Miss Eta Thomas of Athens spent
n few days last week with Miss Ruth
Farnum.
Ralph Dewitt, who spent his vaca-
ton in Brattleboro, was at home over,
Sunday.
A party of four from Townshend
were dinner guests Wednesday at the
Newfane Inn.
Mrs. Christie Neiburg is visiting
her sister, Mrs. John skinner, of Brat
tleboro this week.
Edmund Chcrrie will help DR.. Abel
J. Grout at Moss Rock cabin through
his summer vacation.
Ira Moulton and Raymond Kent
are cutting the hay on Rev. f. NJ. Wis
wal's farm this week.
Mrs. Homer Twitchell and daughter
of Londonderry were guests over Sun
day at A. c. IIarvey's.
Mrs. Ellen Plumb and daughter, Miss
Mary Plumb, of Townshend are guests
this week at Virgil Ranney's.
Mrs. George Goodenough returned
Last week to Athol, taking her daugh-
ter, Miss Hazel Rhoades, with her.
While hoeing in his garden at
Unccda Rest D. A. Benson dug up "A
penny having the date of 1913 upon
it.
The eldest daughter of Herman
Howe of Brookline is with her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. o. Howe, for
the summer.
Mrs. Josephine Howe went to Brat
leboro, Tuesday to attend the funeral
Wednesday Of her sister-in-law, Mrs.
Ellen Freeman.
Mrs. John Skinner of Brattleboro
spent last week at the Windham Coun.
ty hotel with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. p. Benson.
Mrs. IL. A. Carpenter and grand
daughter, Miss Ruth I3radeen, are Wis
iting Mrs. Carpenter sister, Mrs,
Johnson, in Marlboro.
Mr.. and Mrs d. s. Merritt of Con
necticut are guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Perry at Rest Cottage, their summer
home on Newfane hill
Mrs. j. l.. Martin of Brattleboro was
at Bencasson cabin the first of the
week, but will not open her summer
home until the first of August.
F. A. Dewitt and w. II. Newton,
who are members of the Brattleboro
board of trade, joined them Wednes-
IN MOntnnlinr
Charles Davis and r. G. Boyd, car
penters from Brattleboro, are building
a barn at Pine Acre on Newfane hill
for Miss Gertrude Birmingham.
Mrs. George Batchelder and daugh
ter, Lora, who were guests last weel
at II. j. Batchelder's, returned t.
their home in Westhampton Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Claude A. Maher OF
Readsboro came last week Thursduy
to spend their vacation in the home o
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. ID. Maher
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Wheeler, theil
daughter, Mrs. Harriet Martin, and hel
son, Norman, came last week Thursday
to spend the summer at the Newfant
Inn.
Mrs. Gilbert Batchelder, who ha
been guest at n. NJ. Batchelder's, re
turned the latter part of last week t,
the home of her parents in Montevid
60, MINI.
Miss Katrina Porter of Somervillt
came last week with Mrs. Alice Ran
dali and her daughter Eleanor and il
spending her summer vacation at II
NJ. IIescocks.
Mr. and Mrs. O. o. Ware of Will
mingtOn, Mr.. ana Mrs. Herbert Walker
and Mrs. Byrnc of New Milford, Conn.
called on Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Good
now Saturday.
Supervisor Carlton Howe of Morris
vile, his wife and three children
have been visitors in the home of he
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. o. Howe
They returned home Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Downs, VIII
have been spending few weeks wit
his mother, Mrs. Lovisa Downs, re
turned Saturday to their home i
Carroll, Iowa, stopping for time i
Chicago.
Mrs. G. f. Davidson with her niece
Miss Alice Davidson returned Frida
from brief outing at Lowell Lake
Miss Davidson leaving here Satuda
en- route to her home in Highlan
Park, III.
Mrs. A. II. Farnum, who with Mis-
Edith Clark of Jamaica, a forme
teacher in this village school, has bee
attending the summer school flo
teachers in Castleton, will return HON
the last of this week.
Miss A. Rochon, the nurse froI
Brattleboro, who had been caring fo
Mrs. Leonard Brown, was taken i
Monday night and returned to Bra
tleboro. Mrs. Brown is making goo
recovery ana is now able to sit up fo
little while each day.
Miss Hinckley and Seraph Stevel
son of Stratford, Conn.,, came las
week Monday to spend their summe
vacation at Edwin Jones's, where the
were summer guests last season.