Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1919-01-10
THE PUTNEY COLUMN

.. Miss Kate Clark of Belmont is a
guest Of her uncle, M. G. Williams.
Waldo Howard was home from his
work in Bellows Falls over Sunday.
Leon Fuller. who has been i'll few
DAYS. is gaining aud is able to sit up
little.
y. w. =. Dyer of Greenfield. Mass.
real estate agent, was in town on bust
uess Wednesday.
Frank s. Harris and Miss Lizzie S.
Honahton have been i'll this week with
influenza but are better
Mrs. Grace Vancor of Saxtons Riv.
ar Is with her sister Mrs. A. NJ. Corser,
and mother. Mrs. Jennie Sleeper.
Joseph Wight of Bradstrcet is with
his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. L..
Howard. for few days visit.
Edgar G. Parker went Saturday to
Nestmoreland to spend the weekend
AZ the home of his brother, Fred Par
ker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Streeter were
at the home of her father, F. ]. Craw-
ford. over Tuesday night and attend
Mrs. Edward Glynn of New London,
Conn, is with her brother, Private
Frank Ketcham, at the Ketcham home
in this village.
The boys who were instrumental in
getting up the dance Tuesday evening,
with music by the Vigneault singing
orchestra of Keene, did not have a very
large attendance.
Henry Wood rs family, who have
Beech, nurse, and Miss Ruth Perry
have been caring for and doing the
work for the family.
Frank II. Clarke and Miss Nellie N.
Clarke were in Keene, N H., Tuesday
70 attend the wedding of Their niece,
Miss Ruth Bridgman, and Charles Will.
liam Buckley of New York city.
On account Of the Urgent need for mon
ey, 1t is requested that those who sub
>t1flbed for the United War Work fund
and have not paid will leave their money.
as Boon as possible, at the office of the
Cole Paper company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merritt Howard are
moving into the johnson house recent
fy bought by her father, A. L. Howard.
Mfs. Harry Howard has given up
her position in Brattleboro and will
make her home with her son and his
wife
y Schools opened Monday with fine
attendance. Of the pupils who attend
the Brattleboro high school only few
have recovered enough to return to
school. Donald and Richard Aplin are
gaining and Carroll Murch, who has
Been very i'll with pneumonia follow
ing influenza, is gaining little each
day.
- The January meeting of the Fort.
nightly club was held with Mrs. War
rem and Mrs. Foster Thursday after
noon. The club, which always has met
once in two weeks, is meeting only
once q month this year, owing to the
strenuous life of it's members with so
much Red Cross work.
L-It.-ia--xith.- ragret that persons hero.
learn of the death from pneumonia fol-
lowing influenza, of Mrs. Mabel win
ehester) Hopper in South Londonder-
~ Monday, four days following the
death of her husband. Mrs. Hopper
vas a very successful primary teacher
III this village before her marriage.
It is hoped that definite plans with
regard to business interests will soon
be reached by the committee, appoint
ed by those interested, which consists
of W. f. Parker, H. w. Frost, and D.
n. Smith. They are negotiating to keep
some industry going in Putney, Of
which the sawmill is available as a nu-
cIeus.
Mrs. Davis, an aged invalid who had
been with her niece, Miss Katherine
Booth. several months, was taken by
automobile to Athens by Mr.. Austin
of Saxtons River to the home which
her son, Wayland Davis, who also has
been guest at the Booth 3, recently
acquired. Miss Booth accompanied her
aunt but returned the same day by
rail. from Saxtons River.
There will be no moving pictures i'll
the town hall this week.--Adv.