Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-10-28
THE PUTNEY COLUMN
Funeral of A. l.. Howard.

The funeral of A. i. Howard was
held at the home Saturday afternoon mt 2
o'clock Rev. G. ii. Moorhouse officiating
II. III. Miller sang two selections. The
burial took place in Mount Pleasant
cemetery, His -four, sons Benjamin
Frank, Frederick and Dalton, and two
sons-in-law, Merritt Howard and Leland
Wright, were the bearers.
Among those from out of town who at
tended the funeral were Mrs. George Al
len and family of Northampton, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. ii. Wright and family of Hat
field, Mass, Mr.. and Mrs. A. J.. Trip
and children, Waldo Howard John L..
Howard, Mrs Rebecca skinner John
Skinner, Mrs. Bert L. Sargent, Mrs Jen-
ME Perry and Miss Bernicc Perry of
Prattleboro; Mrs. Ii. NJ Morgan, Mrs.
Sarah Herbert and daughters of Wind
sor; Mrs. Ralph Clough of Fall River.
Mass, Mr. and Mrs. Royal Marsh and
lIoyt Marsh of Brooklinc, Waldo How
ard of New York city, Howard Allen of
Holyoke, Mass. Mrs. Helen Leach, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Graf and son and Mrs.
Casper Leach of Pawlct, Mrs. Charles
Ames of Manchester, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Pierce and Mrs. Laura Wcathcrhead of
Newfanc.
A harvest supper will be served at the
church Tuesday evening, Nov. /, from
6 to o'clock.
Mrs. b. NJ. Reed is in Springfield
Mass. having several operations on her
throat and nose.
Waldo Howard who was called home
by the death of his grandfather, \. t.
Howard, returned to New York city Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs Fay Jacobs of Guilford
were guests Sunday of Mrs. Jacobs''
aunt and cousin Mrs. G. f. Farnum ant
Miss Adm Farnum.
NIi~ Elizabeth Braley returned Sun
day to her school duties in Mortified
Mass. after spending the weekend al
the Braley farm on west hill.
b. f. Howard is in Boston this wcel
with a carload of cattle and sheep. II,
was accompanied by his nephew, j. f.
Wright of Hatfield, Mass, and his son
Tracy Howard.
The first of the four programs for thu
indoor Chautauqua festival was given b!
the Boston Instrumental Trio and Miss
Beryl Decker, reader, wlrch was enjoyed
by all who attended. On Saturday
evening, Oct. 30 William Forkell vii
give his famous lecture. The Rediscover!
of America. 1t is said he is an eloquent
inspiring and forceful orator.
The services at the Community church
Rev. c. II. Moorhouse, pastor, are opel
to ALL There will be preaching Sunda,
morning at 1916. Subject, What Chris
Taught About Suffering; Sunday schoo
at 10 o'clock; Christian Endeavor a
40 p. m. Church night Thursday eve
ming. with n short sermon by the paste
on the subject. The Still Small Voice
l Kings 10 Hip.
The Women's Bible class of the Com
munty church met with Miss Anna Bloo'
Friday afternoon for their annual meet
inc. 90 being present. The following
officers were elected: Pres, Miss Ann
Blood vice pres, Mrs. Alta Phillips
sec, Mrs. j. ]. Knight; treas, Mis-
Olive Blood; teacher, Mrs II. O. Cobb
social committee. Mrs. ID. III. Smith. Mis-
Olive Blood, Miss Sylvia Derry, Mrs. /
p. Fuller, Miss Edith Adams; lOokou
COM. Miss Edith Adams Mrs: g.. 7
Aplin. Mrs. Patch, Mrs. Goodrich; vsi
ing com. Mrs. Temple, Miss Bess
, Braley, Mrs. Cole, Mrs. d. II. Smith, Mr.
Dickinson, Mrs. Aplin, Miss Ida Viii
a. ney. There was brief program, +
ga freshments were served and a social tin
was cnioyed by all.