Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1919-06-27
THE PUTNEY COLUMN

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Miss Hattie Lombard of Philadelphia
is at c. A. Poland's.
Russell Howard spent the weekend
in New Haven, Conn.
Mrs. May b. Phillips spent the week
end in West Townshend.
Fred B. Howard has bought of Fred
Fuller the pasture which he previously
rented.
Miss Leona Whitney of Yonkers, N.
~, was recent guest of Miss Adine
Farnum.
o. L. Haven has bought of Mrs. Mao
mi Darden the Putney fruit market and
taken possession.
Hugh Goodcll is having the house at
the Washburn farm painted and is wir-
ing it for electric lights.
Rev. and Mrs Phillip Hull of Columbus,
o., are guests for week of her grand
mother, DR.. Laura NJ. Plaftz.
A. C. Howard of Bridgeport is at the
home of his brother, H. c. Howard, and
goes from here to Keene, N. H,
Mrs. b. A. Barrett and two children of
Rutland are with her sister inl law, Mrs.
G. +. Martin, for an extended visit
Miss Mary Turner principal of the
grammar school, went to Hampton
beach as guest of Mrs. l.. p. Fuller.
Mrs. A. c. johnson and little daughter
of Brooklyn have returned to their home
after spending two months with Mrs. q.
+. Martin.
Paul Fells, who has been in Hinsdale
working at the Washburne-White mill,
was at home over Sunday, returning to
work Monday.
Leon P. Fuller and Edward Phillips
ercturned from Hampton beach, where
they took their families in their automo-
biles Saturday.
Irene Bingham, who lives with her
cousin, Mrs. L. p. Fuller, has gone to
the home of her mother in Chester to
spend her vacation.
Miss Hattie Proctor of Rutland is a
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Bailey. Miss
Proctor, since leaving Putney, has been
caring for an invalid sister.
Frank Young has reached this country
from service overseas and is at Camp
Mills. When heard from he expected to
arrive home in about week.
Mrs. Charles Martin is spending the
week in Bellows Falls with her sister,
Mrs. Mary Underwood, and at the Basin
farm with Mrs. w. E. Pierce.
The workmen on the power line, who
have been boarding at Mrs. b. X.
Wright's, have completed their work on
this section and gone on farther.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. o. Cobb attended the
funeral of his brother, Zina Z. Cobb, who
died at his home in Bernardston Saturday
morning. The funeral was held Tuesday
at o'clock.
John +. Austin is in a critical condi
ton. He has not been we'll since he had
pneumonia several years ago, his throat
having become affected, which is aggra-
waited as he becomes more feeble.
Rev. Mr.. Mason again preached in the
community church Sunday morning.
There will be service there next Sun
day. The first Sunday in July Rev. j.
w. Crippen will begin his pastorate
here.
Carroll Murch and Hazel Townsend
graduated from the Brattleboro high
school Tuesday evening. They are two
of our best young people and it is hoped
they may decide to go on with their edu
cation.
Rev. Mr.. Mason of Bellows Falls will
preach again in the Community church
next Sunday morning. After Sunday
Rev, j. w. Crippen will be in charge of
the parish and attend to all duties per-
tanning thereto.
Sergt. r. Lewis Burdett came Fri
day on the night train, after being dis
charged at Camp Devins. He had been
stationed at Camp Eustis, Va, and came
first to Camp Upton and from there to
Devens. Sergt. Burditt did not get over
seas, but was training when the armis-
tice was signed.
Captain William Washburn, NJ D.,
who was discharged from the service,
went from Texas, where he was sta
toned, to Wawona, California, where he
will remain until July l. Then he takes
up his duties at San Francisco, having
been appointed house surgeon at the
university hospital.
Mrs. Clark, who has for several months
been housekeeper for c. A. Poland, will
go to her home in Belmont for a vaca-
ton. She will be accompanied by Misses
Mary and Clarce Poland, who will board
with her for time Her daughter, Miss
Kate Clark, who has been living for sew
eral months with Mrs. L. p. Bailey, also
will go to Belmont for the summer