The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-09-14
NEWFANE.

The first frost to damage crops in this
locality came Tuesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Blanchard of
Hill, y. H., were guests last week at j. S.
Perce's.
Miss Gertrude Brown of Brattleboro
spent the weekend with her sister, Mrs.
Karl Z. Maher.
Mrs. Walter i. Wheeler, who visited
relatives in town last week, went Satur
day to Gardner.
Miss Helen Redfield is visiting here a
few days before resuming her studies at
the School of Arts.
Mrs. Sarah Brown came from Whining
ton the first of last week to visit friends.
She is guest of Mrs. Josephine Howe.
Mrs. HI. A. Carpenter is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Angie Bradeen, and family
in Boston. She is expected home Satur
| day.
Mrs. Bertha Edwards and two sons,
Harold and Richard, who spent the sum-
mer in Newfane, returned Friday to Hol-
yoke.
Mrs. +. c. Benedict, who has been
| spending few weeks with relatives, re-
turned Thursday to her home in New
York city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Richard Crowther
have sold out their business at Franklin,
n. III. They will come here within few
days to visit.
Birchard post G. A R., and the Won
ans Relief corps will meet in Odd Eel
lows hall Saturday, Sept. IA, at O'Clock
in the afternoon.
Mrs. Will Phillips of Brattleboro was a
guest of Mrs. Mary Perkins at the Nut
shell, her summer home, on Newfane hill
four days last week
Rev. Paul Hayne returned Monday to
his summer home, which was closed
Wednesday, he and his family returning
to New Brunswick, n. J..
Mrs. Bellows is housekeeper at George
Knapp's, where she has been since leaving
Grand View farm, where she was house
keeper for J. f. Whitaker
The pupils of the village school, will
their teacher, Miss Anna Aikee. enjoyed
a corn roast Monday evening near tn,
Windham County creamery.
Mrs. A. j. Grout visited relatives il
Jamaica after Dr. Grout returned t,
Brooklyn last week She returned t,
their home in Brooklyn Friday.
Rev. Guy Lamson, who has been spend
ing his vacation at his summer home
left Wednesday for Philadelphia Hi
family expects to remain until Sept. q
Mrs. Storms and daughter of Norwich
Conn, and Mrs. Grandy of Stoningtor
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Perry at Res
cottage, their summer home, on Newfan
hill.
Mr. and Mrs Fred Powers and sol
Harold, and little daughter, Eleanor. {
Waterbury (Vt.) came by automobile an
were guests Monday of Mrs. G. f. DaviC
son.
= William p. Eager of Hackensaek, n. j
h who now holds a government positio
= came Sunday to visit his brother, War
- H. Eager. He returned to his hon
Wednesday.
Mrs. Austin Grape received news la
l. week from her son, Glynn Grape, that
: is now in St. Aigwan, France. At Il
i time of writing he was cutting out lun
Der in a saw mill
Y Miss Mary Leonard Childs, who spec
e the summer with her parents, Rev. al
As Mrs. T. ID. Childs, returned last week
ia New Jersey, where she has a position
supervisor of physical training in Il
SStOolS at INltSelltiu
&c Mr.. and Mrs John H. Covey return
ne last week to Laconia, n H., after spen
L ing a week in Newfane. They sold ths
ne house in this village to Rev. F. NJ. Wi
n wall together with many household goo
rd and tools. Rev. and Mrs. Wiswall NOV
e, there last week.
ea The regular meeting of the Farmer
ne club of the Union district was held at t
ld schoolhouse Friday evening In the bui
OF ness meeting officers for the ensuing We
were elected as follows: Pres. W.
- Persons; vice pres, Guy L. Grout; sc
Mrs. c. L. Hescock; treas, Homer Al
brose, ir; reporter, Mrs. B. f. Nor
o. After the business meeting a corn roa
was held which everyone enjoyed.
bo Fred Randall and daughter, Miss Ms
garet Randall, came by automobile ST
urday from Boston. Mrs Randall a
ia daughter, Miss Eleanor Randall, W
a spent the summer with Mrs. Randall
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. III. NJ Hescock,
tie turned Monday with Mr. Randall to tn
j. home in Boston. Miss Margaret will
main with her grandparents for vat
of tion of two weeks.
~ Mr.. and Mrs Earl F. Davis were pie;
antly and completely surprised Thursd
elr evening, Sept. 5, when about 80 memb
Z. of the Rebekah and Odd Fellows lod.
came to their home to celebrate tn
st. 18th wedding anniversary, An Origin
ce, poem was read by Miss Nellie Pratt a
asst in behalf of both societies George
Bush presented Mr. and Mrs. Davis
M buffet Light refreshments were serv