Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1920-09-03
The PUTNEY COLUMN
Burial of f. M. Lewis.

brought here for burial Tuesday morn
inc. Rev. Mr.. Curtis of Westh Ter
West ofIiciated in the absence or" the
community pastor, Rev. j. w. Crppen:
IN Mr.. Lewis, who was born at Wells |
Nov. II, 1885, died at his home in West
Haven, Conn, where the funeral was
held Monday afternoon, the body being
brought to Putney for burial in the
family lot in Mount Pleasant cemetery.
The three sons Elma C.. of West Haven,
William NJ. of Brattleboro and Frank
II. of Jersey City, and the two grandsons,
Harold e. of West Haven and Gordon of
Jersey City, accompanied the body here.
Miss GLADYS Smith who has been
at home from Greenfield, Mass, has
been i'll with rheumatism
irving Kctchum returned Wednes-
day from u visit of over two weeks at
Johnstown and Troy, N. Y.
4. Miss Ethel buchanan of Bellows Falls
was Il guest of her cousin, Mrs. Il. II.
Bugbce, short time the last of the
week, returning home Sunday.
Frank Kctchum drove a car to Beth
lchcm, y. H., Wednesday which had
been left at Parkcr's garage for re-
pairs, returning by train Thursday.
Earl Dawson of Springfield was n
guest of his aunt, Mrs. A. NJ. Corser,
over Friday night and greeted old
friends at the dance that evening.
l.. Z. Fuller has returned from a
two-wceks' trip through the Middle
West, going as far west as Kansas
City. While away he bought carload
of Illinois horses.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cless d. Button re-
turned to her home in Concord, n. H.,
Saturday. Mrs. Britton had been with
her sister. Mrs. A. NJ. Corscr, helping
care for her mother, Mrs. Jennie
Sleeper.
% Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Storey and
Mr. and Mrs Julian Slack of Chelsea,
- who were on a camping trip, were
guests over night at II. G. Everleth s.
Mrs. Storey was Miss Grace Little, a
niece of Mr.. Everleth.
A.. Putncy post, American Legion, had
crowded house at their dance Fri
day evening, Aug. 20. The supper
r. tables were set over twice The pro-
ceeds were $24l. There was consider
able expense connected with the affair
but it was considered a great success
Miss Crppcn of New Hartford, N
v, who has been visiting her brother
Rev. w Crippen, and family, left
Monday by automobile for her home
accompanied by her brother and wife
m and their young son, who are to take
s. two-wccks vacation in New Yorl
g state with relatives
Mrs. Stoodley and son. Kenneth, o
So Chester were at Mrs. Fred Fuller Is
where her daughter, Miss Gladys Stood
ley, has been i'll since her accident q
the Smith Corporation shop, where sh
was caught by the hair in the shaft
81 ing Her scalp has not healed but
u is hoped it is healing from the inside
% Invitations are out for the marriag
BIZ of George p. Braley and Miss Gladly
x Ward at East Poultney Wednesday
Sept. l., at 2 p. IN. Miss Ward was
~ successful teacher in Putney severa
n years, teaching in No. s, East Putney
4. No. 3, and the intermediate school i
d. the village. They will live at his farr
on West hill.
School will begin Wednesday, Sept
s. The Central school will be in charg
of Alta Cooley, grammar grades; Fl
caror Murphy, intermediate; Florcnc
Follctt.primary. Miss Helen Hogan
viii teach No. s. Dorothy Hathawa
probably will teach No. 7. Because O
the shortage of teachers, pupils frol
No. > school will be transferred to tn
Central school,