Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-11-09
NEWFANE


spend the. winter in Wilmington.
Miss Elsie Newton is away for
week s stay in Worcester and Boston.
Mrs. Abby Pond has returned from
u visit Of several weeks in the West.
Prof. G. X. Cherrie went Friday to
New York city to remain for the pres
ent.
Mrs. L. NJ. Randall is taking care
of Mrs. George X. Knapp, who is crit
ically i'll.
Miss Florence Brown spent the week
end with Mr.. Brown in Springfield,
this state.
Mrs. f. C. Benedict of New York
city came Saturday to visit relatives in
her old home.
Rev. T. d. Chlds of Rochester,
Mass will preach next Sunday in the
Congregational church.
The Homeland circle held its annual
meeting last week with Mrs. Abbie
and Miss Viola Morse.
Mrs. Arad Fellows has returned
from visit' with relatives i'll the
northern part of the state.
Miss Florence Whitaker is in Town
Snpnu MllH ncI lIlOtlVl anu VIII hii'"
the fall term of school there.
Mrs, Carrie Rcdfeld and Mr. and
Mrs. Crowthcr of Windsor have been
guests this week at II. A. Carpenter S.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. j. Batchclder visit.
cd George II. Batchclder and family in
t.asthampton the latter part of last
week.
gfrving Chase is moving his house
hold goods to Winchcndon, where Mr..
and Mrs Chase will be employed i'll
box factory.
Mrs. Mary Perkins has closed her
summer home on Newfanc hill and
gone to 'Charlcmont, Mass, to spend
the winter.
Mrs. w. L. Jacobs, who is u guest of
her sister, Mrs. Whitcomb, at the
Ncwfane Inn, went Monday to Boston
for a short stay
Benjamin Van Nostrand, who spent
a week at Prof Cherries returned
with him the latter part Of last week
to New York city.
John White and family of Wards
boro have moved into the Roy Knapp
house on the Wardsboro road. Mr..
White will work for Horace Wood.
Mrs. George Knapp sustained a Sc
we're shock Of paralysis Sunday morn
ing. When found she was unconscious,
and she is still in q critical condition
j. II. Convey has bargained for the
Frank Morse farm on Dummerston hill,
where he and his son, Lucius Convey,
and their families are planning to move
soon.
Harold Morse and friend, Charles
Clapp of Greenfield, are at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert o.
Morse, having come TO enjoy the deer
season.
Mr.. and Mrs Horace Wood are now
at their home near the village, having
recently returned from their farm on
the Wardsboro road, where they spent
the summer.
A special meeting of Brchard s
at oar f4flfd~s Id diI.%" Mfe:n" Nallic
Crowley was present to inspect the
corps. Refreshments were served.
Leroy Howe of Greenwich, Conn,
came the first part of the week to Wis
it his mother, Mrs. Josephine Howe.
Mrs. Howe accompanied him Wednes-
day to Putney to visit her son, Eugene
Howe.
County Agent A. w. Sweeton will
deliver lecture ON Orchard Manage
ment, illustrated by 80 lantern slides,
in the Union schoolhouse Friday eve.
ming at 8 o'clock. The matter of or
ganizing a farmers club also will be
discussed.
The following articles have been
taken recently to the Red Cross rooms
in Brattleboro: Fourteen pairs wis
tors, six pairs socks, one scarf, one
three-yard bandage, three nurses ,
mitts, two helmets. Eight members of
the yarn club have been secured. About
90 were present at the w. c. r. L. and
Red Cross workers meeting last week
at Mrs. Polly Ballou s.
1t is expected that on Tuesday eve
ming, Nov. u, the county president of
Y. p. S. G. +. and the chairman of the
missionary committee of the county
with the young lady who was sent as
IL delegate to the missionary confer
cnce at Ocean Park, Me, by the coun.
ty union, will be in Newfanc and take
charge of the Christian Endeavor meet.
ing. A report of the conference will
be given. Everyone is invited to be
present and meet the county officers
The local society has taken in some
new members. The juniors meet with
the seniors and the attendance has been
remarkably good, The junior society
has joined the Red Cross yarn club.