The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-02-20
NEWFANE.
Modest Results of Fishing Trip.

Modest Results of Fishing Trip.
A party of four went by automobile
about 3 o'clock one morning, early in the
week, on a fishing expedition to Somer
set Arriving there about ) o'clock with
the wind blowing a gale, they went ON
foot about three miles in order to reach
their destination. On their arrival home
one good pickerel was reported as the
fruits of their enjoyable adventure
Mrs. Virgil Ranney spent the week end
with relatives in Townshend.
Mrs. George Solandt went Tuesday to
Enosburgh Falls to visit relatives.
Hervev Thomas of Westminster is
guest at the Windham County House.
NJ. p. Benson was able to return Mon
day TO Putney after weeks illness with
grip.
Lewis G. Bills has hired Mrs. Gustena
Goodenough's farm for this year and has
taken possession.
Bert Rawson of Springfield spent a few
days last week at the home of his grand
father Emery Howard.
Mrs Charles i. Hescock went to Brat
tleboro Wednesday to visit her uncle,
Judge John Watson, and wife.
Herman l.. Eddy has hired the W. I.
Bruce farm for this year. Mr.. Bruce re-
tanning the use of the house.
/ Miss Lillian Crowthers has gone to
1 South Londonderry and accepted a posi-
] ton as assistant telephone operator.
/ Sheriff and Mrs. Frank L. Welman Of
| Guilford were guests at the Windham
| County House from Sunday to Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs H. j. Batchelder are Wis
| iting their son, George Batchelder, and
family in Northampton, they are eX-
pecting TO be away about two weeks.
John F. Whitaker has been housed
since Feb. II b. a painful injury to his
right foot, caused by large block OF
wood falling upon it while he was saw
ing.
! Postmaster 0. r. Wright and son,
! Walter }. Wright, lost one OF their pair
of heavy horses last week. While at
work in the woods it fen over bank
and was killed instantly.
When hunting on Bali Mountain the
Halter part of last week William Wis
wall and Rowe Howe secured bob cat
weighing about 30 pounds and measuring
40 inches from tip to tip.
The Rebekah lodge held a special meet
ing Friday evening, when Mrs. Emma
Colburn, vice president of the Rebekal
state assembly from the northern part
OF the state, was present.
Miss Addie Neachem, who has been al
work at the Windham County House
went home Monday'on account OF illness
Miss Eliza Bailey of Wardsboro will helI
in her place at the County House.
Seth Arthur Pratt and son, Ernest J
Pratt. of North Weymouth, Mass, arr
guests at Davidson Naples and are en-
Il Toying long walks in and about the sur
i rounding towns. They have visited New
fame several times before but always il
summer time.
Mr.. and Mrs j. c. Dewitt and Mr.. ant
Mrs DeWesse p. Dewitt of Brattleborc
we're guests recently in the home OF then
brother, A. Dewitt. The families haC
a pleasant reunion on the occasion OF the
birthday anniversary OF T. \. Dewitt
which occurred Feb. ..
Il By request OF the government for {
general talk to be given by the pastors
OF each town through the entire country
next Sunday on health, Rev. T. ID. Chlld'
: viii comply with the call, and his sermon
J Tor the next Sunday will be especial!
devoted to that topic.
At the next regular meeting OF New
!. fame Grange, Feb. %. the question 10
. discussion viii be, Manager OF Il hot bed
Why are there not more of them III thi
: community! The principal speakers ar
Henry Wilson, j. +. Whitaker and K. +
, Rhoadcs. Mrs. o. r. Wright will furnis
! surprise number for the evenings pro
y gram.
An interesting Willard Memorial meet
ing was held Sunday evening by the W
! G.. +. L. The program included histor
Z of temperance work. Mrs. I. ID. Child
s spoke on the early work. Mrs. c.
Hescock on the work and life of France
!: r.. Willard and Mrs. c. f. Davidson COY
cred the work up to the present tim,
4, Rev T. d. Childs, f. A. Dewitt an
70 George b. Bush spoke briefly on legisla
: tiye work. Special temperance music il
cluded solo by Charles l. Hescock wit
! selections by the choir and audience.