Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1919-01-03
Miss Viola Morse has been i'll.

MISS NlOln Morse mas Depn III.
Miss Fannie Newton has been i'll with
n hard cold about two weeks.
Mrs. Ward H. Eager, who has been
i'll few weeks, is gaining slowly.
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Wood and lit
lie Cecil Proutv are i'll with influenza.
Miss Beatrice Wswall is home from
Mortified seminary for the holiday va
cation.
Miss Olive Eager came Saturday
from Brattleboro for short visit with
friends.
Mrs. Lucy Hosley is visiting at the
home of her brother, l.. p. Martin, in
Winhall.
George Solandt is able to be out aft
er being housed several days on account
of illness
Mrs. Dora Rawson of Springfield is
visiting her father, Emory Howard,
who is i'll.
Mrs Margaret Wilcox, who has been
nursing in West TOwnshend, has re-
turned home.
Mrs. Lillian Crowthers is in South
Newfane caring for Mr.. and Mrs Ralph
Moore, who are i'll.
Charlie Rowe came from Camp Dew
ems Monday on short furlough. He
will return to Camp Sunday.
Miss Winnifred Maher, who was at
home to spend Christmas, returned the
following day to Readsboro.
Miss Amy Reed is spending a few
days of the holiday season at the home
nr hnr SiStnr in Rrat tlpbOrO
Mrs. Henrietta Rider and son of Bel
lows, Falls are visitors in the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Car
penter.
:aMrs. Lyman Powers came from West
Halifax recently to spend some time
in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Hor-
ace Wood.
Subscriptions TO The Phoenix and
The Reformer will be received by the
correspondent, Miss Jennie l.. Under
wood.-Adv.
j. G. Tibbetts, who has been i'll with
influenza, is now able to be out. Mrs.
Tibbetts and son, Lawrence, are now
i'll with the disease.
At the next regular meeting of New
fame Grange, Jan. s, officers will be in
stalled for the ensuing year and re-
freshments will be served.
Walter j. Wright, who has been suf-
fering about two weeks with an abscess
on the left hand is better, but is not
able to use the hand much.
Bert +. Morse and little daughter,
Gladys, Holden Aubrey, William Wis
well and members of the GrOut family
have been i'll the past week.
Edmund Cterric and Harold Morse
were home OH furlough of a few days
Christmas week. They left for their
respective stations Saturday morning
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Goodnow and
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Newton were
guests of Mrs d. A. Dickinson and fam
ily New Years day at their home in
Williamsville.
A box social was held Friday eve
ming, Dee. 27, by the young people OF
the Union district. 1t was social sue
cess and $1l.22 was realized for Red
Cross purposes
The congregational church will hold
their annual roll call Thursday, Jan.
o. in the vcstry. Dinner will be served
AT noon for small sum and everyone
is invited to attend.
Mrs. Samuel Allen and son, Samuel
Packard Allen, jr., who were guests at
William Rand s four weeks, returned
10 their home in Providence just be-
fore the holiday season.
George b. Bush, carrier on rural route
No. !, has been confined to his home
more than Il week by illness His father,
Lorenzo Bush, assistant carrier, has
been on duty during the illness of his
son.
The New Year ball, which was ad-
vertised TO be held in Union hall, was
cancelled on account Of the epidemic
of influenza, not only in Newfane but
in the towns adjoining. The New
Years tea Party planned by the La
dies Aid society also was postponed
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Farnum enter
tanned their son and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter j. Wright, Postmaster and
Mrs. O. r. Wright and Miss katherine
Richards of Townshend Christmas day.
On New Years day Mr.. and Mrs. 0. X.
Wright gave family dinner party in
their home.
Owing to the prevalence of influenza
and other sickness, and no public meet
ings its is thought best that no meet
ing of Birchard post, G.. A. r., be held
at Townshend this month, All officers
will hold over until the meeting at
Newfane next month. The Relief corps
also probably will not meet,
The meeting of the Red Cross helpers
Friday afternoon in the church vestry
was II pleasant social gathering. Each
one contributed to the dinner which
was served ut noon. Two quilts were