Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-06-23
THE PUTNEY COLUMN

MISS Mary BuRDcc VIII 0DlSn 0cI
school in Greenfield this week.
Miss Clara Holt is expected this week
to spend her vacation ut her home.
Mrs. G. ID. Britton is a guest this week
of her sister, Mrs. "A. NJ. Corser.
Miss Gertrude Alvord of Wilmington
spent the weekend with her sister, Mrs
ID. III. Smith
The Ladies' Aid society of the Com
munity church will serve supper Tues.
day evening, June 81, from 6 to : o'clock
Alton Harrington, Rhona Patterson
and Nina Wood were among the grad
yates at the Brattleboro high school thi'
week
Miss Alice Rider is attending com.
mencement at the University of Yer
mont in Burlington and visiting her
mother.
Richard Aplin, a student at the Uni
vcrsity of Vermont, was at home one
day, and went Thursday to Camp Dew.
ems for six-wecks military training.
The graduating exercises of the gram
mar school were held this week Thursday
evening at the town hall. Rev. G. G.
Chaycr of Brattlcboro delivered the
address.
Mrs. William Treadwcll and son went
TreadwelPs people. Her grandmother
Mrs. Smith of Canada, is keeping house
for her during her absence.
Two of the Chautauqua men were here
Saturday night to meet the local guaran
tors. Arrangements were completed fol
the programs which will be given July Il
and continue through July Is. a spen
did program has been assigned.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Eaton of White
Plains and Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Dunnint
of Staten Island, y. V, were guests Sat
urday of Mr.. Eaton's mother, Mrs. Her
bert Everleth They were on their way
to Hanover, n. H., where Mr.. Eaton ant
MIR. Dunning attended their 10th class
reunion at Dartmouth college.
Services for the Community church fol
the week of June %: Preaching by th,
school at noon; Christian Endeavor a
7.30 p. m, leader, Miss Sylvia Derry
junior Endcavor, Thursday at 4.15 p. III.
topic, What the Missionaries Are Doin.
for Foreigners in America. Leaders
Beatrice Browning and Dora Holt.
The regular meeting of the Helping
Hand society was made meeting il
honor of Miss Alta Cooley. who was pre-
scented gold pencil as a little kcepsak
from the society. Another guest pres
ent was Miss Florence Follett, who wa
presented with a box of correspondence
cards in honor of her birthday. Ice
cream and cake were served.
The Junior Christian Endeavor SO
ciety expects to have the state superin
tcndent of Junior Endeavor, Mrs II
A. Freeman of Woodstock, at its meet
ing June 30. She will give a talk OF
Junior Work and large attendance
desired. Mrs. Freeman will remai
here over night and will go to the con
vention at Westminster West on Fri
day.
w. G. Treadway started Monday t.
run two cars between Putney and Brat
tleboro. Beginning next week Their
will be no train to Bratteboro between
the morning train and that at All +
move Mr.. Treadway has made as it will
cost no more than carfare and automo
bile ride to the station. The schedul
time is: 1.15 p. IN. from Putney post
office, returning from Brattleboro.
On Thursday night after the regular mid
week meeting at the Community cburcl
a, reception. WAS given by the Christian
at Center school, Miss Cooley. Mis-:
Murphy and Miss Folett. A bouquet
of flowers was presented to each by Rev
O. ii. Moorhouse in behalf of the soci
ETY.. Refreshments of cake and fruit
punch were served. Miss Cooley ant
Miss Follett will return next year but
Miss Murphy has other plans, much tc
the regret of the community.
The Junior Christian Endcavor so
ciety held business meeting after the
prayer meeting Thursday evening. Tn,
following officers were elected for the
coming year: Pres, Clarice Poland
vice pres, Lowell Patch; treas, Floyi
Fellows; sec, Constance Knight
prayer meeting COM, Mildred Howard
Lyle Jelly. Marjorie Adams; socia
CON-, Beatrice Browning, Muriel Bux
ton, Barbara Smith lookout COM, Lelal
Rhoades, Dora Holt, Leonard Howard
sunshine COM, Annis Carpenter. Mar!
Phillips, Junior Smith; missionary com.
Jennie Patch, Richard Bugbce, Floyt
Carpenter. They also voted to have reg
ular monthly dues of 10 cents for activ
members and five cents for trial mem
bers. 1t was decided that all the junior
who could should go to the convention
the afternoon Of June 80 at Wcstmin
ster West. Any who can go are asket
to hand their names either to Mis-
Pierce or to Miss Adams. The meeting
begins at 2 o'clock and there will be
special junior hour at 4 o'clock whicl
will probably be especially interesting
to the older juniors. The superintend
and it is hoped that automobiles can b.
The picture Mt the town hall this even
ing will be Alice Joyce in "Thc Sport
ing Duchess" adapted from the famous
Drury Lane play of the same name
also on the same bill will be Jimmy Au
berry in Il twO-reel comedy, "Mules anc
will be William Duncan in where McI
orr md