The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-05-10
NEWFANE.

The school children are soliciting old
newspapers, etc, to raise a fund for
the Red Cross.
Miss Gertrude West was again called
to her home IN Peru by the serious i'll
ness of her father.
H. NJ Hescock spent few DAYS this
week with his son Will Hescock and
family in Brattleboro.
Cecil Bailey, who spent several DAYS
with Ralph Dewitt, returned Saturday
to his home in Brattleboro.
Mass Margaret Maher, who has been
at home for a fey weeks vacation, re-
'urnod Thursday to Springfield.
James Brown returned Monday to his
work in Springfield, this state, after
few days stay with Mrs. Brown.
Arad Fellows and family will soon
move to Brookline, where they former
lived, before coming to Newfane.
Mrs. Lovisa Downs is at her summer
home, where she recently returned aft
er having spent the winter months in
Bellows Falls.
W. T. Bruce of Conway, Mass, for
merry OF Newfane, underwent an oper-
alton for appendicitis Saturday in the
tarren hospital in Montague
George Knapp is visiting relatives
IN Sherbrook, Mass He went by auto
mobile Saturday with w. P. Eames and
expects to return home this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Higgins of Howard,
R. l.. spent the weekend with his
mother, Mrs. Charlotte Higgins. and
his brother, L. H. Higgins, and family.
W. ". Dearborn, who spent the win
| ter at A. r. Underwood S went Satur-
| day to Brattleboro, where he will spend
a few weeks before going to his home
| in Woodstock.
| Merchant W. p Eames returned the
first of the week from an automobile
| trip to Boston. His mother, Mrs. En-
ma Eames, of Brattleboro, accompanied
| him on the trip.
| Mrs. G. f. Davidson spent the week
end IN White River Junction in the
home of her grandson, NJ. Park Osgood,
making the trip by automobile with
DR., and Mrs. f. L. Osgood.
There will be a meeting of Birchard
post and the Woman S Relief corps in
Odd Fellows hall Saturday afternoon,
! May IL. A special attendance is de-
sired as plans are to be made for Me.
mortal exercises
Mrs A. II. Farnum substituted the
first of the week for two days in the
Townshend intermediate grade of the
village school for Mrs Bernie Phillips
and Wednesday was called to supply
a school in West Wardsboro, when the
teacher had been called home by illness
of her relatives.
| Edmund Cherrie, who is I6 wears of
age, is home from school in BROOKLYN
TO get papers signed 50 that he NAV
| enhSt IN the |. s. navy. His brother,
| Allah' II Years Of age, may also enlist
n the same department of service.
| These two are the oldest sons of Prof.
and Mrs. e. X. Cherrie and Edmund
| has recently taken examinations for en-
trance into the Annapolis naval acad-
| envy.
Mrs, }. NJ. Kennev has given up the
| front room IN her home during the sum
iner for the use of the Red Cross work
ers. Mrs. Polly Ballou has donated
chalrs for the room ana all the material
for surgical dressings will be kept there
and the meetings will be held there
when they are engaged in this work.
Mrs. henney will have OH hand warn
| tor knitting, and finished articles NAV
| De left with her. Donations of old
white material will be acceptable.
clothes bags were given to the bows who
recently went from Ncwfanc to ioip
the service. They procured the knitted
articles and comfort bags from the Red
Cross headquarters in Brattleboro.