Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-09-01

ana elght -grandchlldren.
The funeral was held Wednesday aft
crnoon at o'clock. at the house. Rev.
John NJ. Maxwell of Bellows Falls Off
ciated and burial was beside her hus-
band in Mt. Pleasant cemetery in Put
ney.
Miss Irene Dahms of C1aremont. n.
H., is visiting Mrs. Lydia Beach.
Miss Bcrns Holden returned home
Saturday from several weeks visit with
friends in Townshend.
Miss Florence Olsen of Maiden, Mass.
is visiting Miss Elizabeth Harlow of
Maiden at her summer home here.
Nellie Howard returned home Tues
day from Spofford lake, where she has
been working for Mrs. Ned Goodhue.
Mrs. Fred Harlow of Maiden, Mass,
and Elizabeth Goodell went to Windsor
Tuesday for visit with Mrs. George
Gould.
Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Beebe and son,
Kenneth. went to Grafton Friday for
Old Home day, returning home Satur-
day.
Miss Nellie Butterfeld motorcd here
from Springfield (vt) Sunday, return
ing Monday with her sister, Nettie, who
has gone to Springfield for a twoweeks'
visit.
A large number from here attended
the Windham County Farm Bureau
field day in Westminster last week
Wednesday and remained for the play
in the evening.
Leonard Kenison motored here Tues
day from Plainfield, n. j., bringing
with him his aunt, Mrs Mason of Brat
iIphOrn vic at
Lydia Beach's Tuesday.
Schools will open Tuesday, Sept. 3.
Miss Ethel Wing of Putney will teach
at the Westminster West school and
Miss Nina Wood of Putney will teach
at the South Valley school.
Clarence Blodgett of Greenfield. n.
| Y, former resident here, was a recent
| visitor here a few days at A. ID. Kerr's.
| He was on his way home after a visit at
his brothers in Bernardston, Mass.
Phillip Hall of Springfield. Mass,
came last week Thursday, making the
trip both ways on his bicycle. He. Wis
tied among old neighbors and friends in
! Putney. Saxtons River and here, return
ing home Monday.
Roland Chapman and family, Miss
Alice Goodell Elizabeth Goodeil, Rene
Washburn, and Hugh Goodell and fam
| Sunday and spent the day with Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Chapman.
Maple Grove Grange repeated the
four-act drama, The Brookdale Farm, at
Putney Tuesday evening under the aus
pieces of Putney Grange. Twenty-three
went from here in automobiles and in
Hugh Houghton's truck.
Fred Harlow left here Wednesday
for an automobile trip to Mooers Forks
n. Y. He took with him Mr.. and Mrs
; Wadsworth and daughter, Dorothy, OF
Bellows Falls. They will spend n week
there visiting Mrs. WadswOrth's sister
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tucker of Brat
tleboro motored here last week Wedncs
day and left their two children with
Mrs. fuckers parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Walter Harlow, while they took a triI
through the northern part of the state
They returned home Sunday.
Saxtons River Valley Pomona Grang,
will meet with Pleasant Valley Grange
in Rockingham Saturday afternoon anc
evening, Sept. 2. In the evening thu
Windham County Farm Bureau viii
have meeting in connection with TIT
Grange in regard to the tuberculin tes
for cattle. The United States depart
ment of agriculture sends DR.. J. Il. Glib
son into each Vermont county to con
duct meetings. Everybody interested
is invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. B. Conner motore,
here from Norwich (Vt.) Monday. The.
came to spend the winter with the
daughter, Mrs. Clinton McElroy. The.
were accompanied by their daughter
Mrs. II. II. Barrett, and her daughter
Katherine, of Norwich, who returned
home the same day. Their daughter
! Mrs. ]. II. Head. and son, Ellsworth
and Miss Elsie Corbett of North Fal
mouth, Mass, who had been visiting il
Norwich, also came with them and re
manned here for visit with Mrs. Head
sister.
A community picnic under the aus
pices of the Sunday school was held a
the home of Deacon Rollin Ranney las
Friday. In spite of the rainy day .
We're present. The picnic dinner wa
eaten in the house and after dinner tn
games which were in charge of F. X
Brown of Community Service, Brattle
boro, We're thoroughly enjoyed. Mrs
Alfred Ranney won first prize for throw
ing peanuts. and Arthur Ranney woi
first prize for blowing the largest soal
bubble. Everybody was much pleased
with Mr.. Browns program, which endet
with "A Punch and Judy show for tn
children.