Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-09-02
NEWFANE


Mt Forest lake.
Mrs. George O. Davis of Norwood,
Mass, is guest this week of her sis
terri law, Mrs. II. j. Batchelder.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. .Amsden of Sim
onsville were week-e visitors at the
home of their son, Arthur Amsden.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. j. Batchelder have
returned from a visit to their son,
George Batchelder, at Easthampton.
Miss Hazel and Miss Edith Landman
of South Londonderry spent Monday
afternoon with friends at Davidson
Naples.
John Bliss and family and Miss Caro-
line Bliss attended the funeral of their
aunt, Mrs. John Knight, held in Dunn
merston Sunday.
p Mr.. and Mrs. Don Baker, Mrs. Ar
thur Baker and Mrs. Smith of Phillip
ston, Mass, have been recent guests OF
Mrs. Lucy IIosley.
A recent article in The Reformer con f.
corning the cruel sport with creased
pig meets with the approval of all
right-minded people.
The large, handsome peaches dis
played by Ira NIoulton grew on New
hill and are unusually fine for peaches
grown so far north.
John McConville, stock broker of New
1OTk Guy, HIS Mllt anu iNo ShiiNi ~
Ward and Vera. are spending few days
with Ward H. Eager.
Topic for the Christian Endeavor
meeting Sunday evening will be Mis-
sionary Results in South America. Miss
Carolyn Hyde, leader.
There are good number of court Off
Gals in town this week. a special number
of jurors was called to serve in the MUIR
der case now on trial.
At the regular meeting in the COngre-
gational church Sunday evening there will
be lecture and stereopticon views of the
Land of Sunshine and Thirst.
Miss Harriet and Miss Carrie Boy
den, who spent the summer at their
new home on the Brattleboro road, have
returned to their home in FoXboro,
Mass.
Mrs. Hitchcock and Clinton Halliday
have returned to their home in Provi-
dence. The Halliday family went earl
Ter and now their home is closed for
the season.
The program at the next Grange
meeting will be in charge of Mrs. Dorr
Allen. Afterward there will be II sur
prise feature in charge of Mrs. n. M.
Batchelder.
Mrs. Emma Edwards is recovering and
was able last week to leave the Memorial
nOSDlldl Ill IDIullIcDOIO anu Will Slug u
while with her sister, Mrs. Gertrude Mar
tin. in BrattlebOro until she is able to re-
turn home
Arthur w. Downs, son of Mrs. Lo-
visa Downs, came from Indianapolis
Monday to visit his mother after a
year IS absence in the West, where he is
IA travelling salesman.
Marjorie Eames, who graduated this
spring at Leland and Gray seminary in
Townshend, went Monday to enter Mid
debury college. Her mother, Mrs. w.
i. Eames, accompanied her and will re-
main Il few days.
Mrs Emma Edwards is gaining and
was able to leave the Memorial hos
pital in Brattleboro Sept. Is and is at
the home of her sister, Mrs. Gertie
Martin, in Brattleboro to remain until
she is able TO return to her home.
At the regular meeting of the Rebekah
lodge Monday evening there was a large
attendance. Ten new members, includ-
ing several from Dummerston, were ini-
tiated as members of the order. Refresh
present. %
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Wilbur, accom-
panied by their son, Jay Wilbur, and
Hart ford, Conn, came Thursday to
Newfane enroute to their home from
Montreal and northern New York.
After a short visit at Davidson Naples
they resumed their trip Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Allen of Fitch
burg, Mass, came by automobile Thurs
day to visit Harry Howard and to see
Vermont. Mr.. Allen has for many
years been connected with a Fitchburg
band and his cornet playing was much
enjoyed by the new friends he made
in Newfane.
Among those registered at the New
fame Inn recently are Miss NJ Baker of
New York city, Miss A. i. Spencer of
Mortified, Mass, Mr. and Mrs. f. L..
Edison of Montpelier, Mr.. and Mrs. Ira
Higgins of Providence, II. l., j. S. John
son of Milford, Mass, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sidney f. Swezy of Freeport, N. ",
Miss NJ. l.. Hawks of Northampton,
Mass, and E. II. Frizzell of Greenfield,
Mass.
A letter from Miss Lois Murdoch,
formerly n summer guest at Davidson
Naples and whose home is in the Ha
tanned II message direct from the XII
lauca volcano, where she had been
spending week. The letter contained
a postcard which she scorched in hot
lava crack Aug ID. She writes: "The
volcano is not so very active just now
but is still a wonderful sight, The
Volcano House, where she stayed is
headquarters for those who wish to
visit the main crater, Great Fissure,
Lava Cascades, Postcard Cracks, House
of Everlasting Fire and other points
of interest, with automobiles and sad
die horses always available. Miss Muir
doch was n student at Wellesley col
lege when she spent summer vacation
in Newfane, where the cool greenness
OF that summer contrasts strongly
with the fiery scenes of this years. out
ing
SOUTH NEWFANE.