Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-08-11

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high school. The society took the oc-
casion to present Mrs. Dewitt ring in
recognition of her valuable services in
the various Offices which she has held
during her membership. About 30
members and friends were present.
The dance in Union hall Aug. 3 was
well patronized. 80 tickets being sold.
Leon Whitney, assisted by s. G.
Brown, is making extensive repairs on
his barn.
Miss Ruth Upham of Hampton, Mass,
il u visitor in the home of Rev. and Mrs.
i. NJ. Wswal.
Work has been begun on a cellar in
preparation for placing in position the
bungalow which Fred Robinson recently
bought of Noble Pratt.
Green corn from the gardens of w. II.
Newton and Roy Monroe was picked
Aug. 3 and 4. and celery from Ward
II. Eager's even earlier.
Mrs. Blanche Pratt of Boston has
come to Newfane for a short summer va
cation and is staying with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Goodnow.
Mrs. William Nido and daughter, Car
lotta, of Wiliamsville are spending sew
eral days at the home of Mrs. Nidos
mother. Mrs. Emma Edwards.
Mrs. Frank Lang of Bristol r. l., has
come to remove the family goods from the
Holland home recently sold to j. G. Mar
tin, before possession is given.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. Thomas of New
Haven, Conn, came Aug. 8 to spend
week at Davidson Naples and renew
the acquaintance they made six years
ago.
Mrs. Sarah Ray. Mrs. Belle Ray. Mrs.
Harry Wilson and Mrs Edith Eddy mo-
tored from their summer home in Maine
and spent Il week with Mrs. A. II. Far
mum. .,RfA
The Rebekah lodge will hold it's an
nual bazaar on the evenings of Aug. 81
and Sept. l. Plans are in progress for
sale for the first evening and n dance
the second night.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ Perry have re-
turned to Brattleboro and Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. c. LeAlay and family returned by au-
tomobile to their home in Hartford,
Conn.,, last week.
Miss Cora Winchester returned July
90 from Greenfield. where she had been
in the Franklin County hospital for
major operation, from which she is maxi
ing good recovery.
Miss Margaret Wilcox, who has been
spending s,n u month month with her daughter and
Newfane and is staying at Davidson
Naples for time.
Miss Mabel Phillips, accompanied by
her father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs.
II. +. Phillips, went on an automobile
trip to New York state, to spend a week
or two with relatives.
John Bliss of Akron, O., former
Vermonter who is in town for his annual
vacation trip, enjoyed fishing trip
Saturday, with, local fisherman. Mr..
Bliss and family enjoyed a trout break
fast from his catch of 80 speckled
beauties.
Traffic was suspended Monday for the
present on the Brattleboro road as the
West River bridge near Willamsville
station is under repairs. Detour over
the cement bridge in Williamsville
makes the distance. a little longer but
very satisfactory to the travelling pub
lie.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Solandt went
Monday to White River Junction to visit
relatives in that part of the state max
ing the trip by automobile with Mr..
Solandt's brother and nephew from
Wallingford, Conn, who have been
guests at their home. The party at
tended the conference in Mortified Sun
day.
II. A. DeWitt's family left for their
new home in Brattleboro the first of the
week, where they will live during the
time Frank and Charlotte are in the
high school The family will be much
missed by their many friends. Mr.. De-
Witt will board in town at George Fos-
ter's spending the week-ends with his
family.
Roy p. Monroe, member of the
Headquarters Company of 172d division
went Aug for two-weeks training in
the military camp at Fort Ethan Allen.
Mrs. Monroe and son. Carlton, are in
Burlington for the two weeks, where
she will attend the library school in SEES
sion there. Miss Olive Eager accom-
panied them on the trip.
Beginning with next Sunday Rev. +
b. Hyde will give a series of three SER
mons on the general theme, How Did
We Get Our New Testament? These
sermons viii not necessarily come on
consecutive Sundays. The theme of the
sermon next Sunday Is. Builders with
God. Some time later. The Making and
Closing of the New Testament Canon
Then later, What Do We Mean by the
Inspiration of the Scriptures?
Mrs. ]. Henry Brown. who has beer
East for n visit in the home of her
father, N. NJ. Batcheder, left Tuesday
on her return to California. Stopping
en- route to visit her aunt in Springfield
and Miss Winnifred Maher in Washing
ton, ID. c.. she expects to reach Cali
fornia Monday. Mr.. Brown has JUS
taken a new position in Rexall drut
store in ElsinOre. Cal, only a short dis
. lance from Corona, where they will u
to live next week,