The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-04-22
NEWFANE.

| 0ODlIe.
Horace Wood is building an ell to his
! blacksmith shop.
Frank Stevens of Brookline is work
ing at Newfane Inn.
Lewis Whitaker spent Sunday with
| friends in Dummerston.
Raymond Pratt, deputy game warden,
has a new Chevrolet automobile.
Mrs. Emma Edwards recently visited
her sister, Mrs. Eugene Howe, in Put
ney.
Mrs. Bert Halladay of Brattleboro is
visiting her sister. Mrs. Horace A.
Wood
Virgil Ranney returned April 13 from
a visit at the home of his sister, Mrs.
| Adams, in Providence.
Mrs. Georgia Railway has returned
from a short stay in Brattleboro at the
home of Mrs. c. A. Nichols.
| Fred Robinson and family motored to
Jamaica Sunday to visit Mrs. Robin
| sons grandmother, who is i'll.
Mrs. William Nido of Williamsville
came Sunday TO spend a few days with
her mother, Mrs. Emma Edwards.
Mrs. Henrietta Rider and youngest
| son, Grant Rider, of Bellows Falls are
| visiting at H. A. Carpenters this week.
Miss Marjorie Eames, who spent the
/ Easter holiday of 10 days at her home,
| returned Monday to Middlebury college.
| Lyman Bills has been suffering a few
| weeks from blood poisoning. He is inn
/ proving and able to be about the farm.
News from Mrs. William Rand who
| spent the winter in Florida, indicates
/ she expects TO return to her home May
/ /.
The home of A. c. Harvey is being
wired for electric lights. Arthur o.
| Howe is in charge and is assisted by L.
| II. Whitney.
Claude NIaher. one of the jurors from
| Wilmington, is at the home of his par
/ ents. Mr. and Mrs. J. ID. Maher, and is
accompanied by his family.
| Henry Han has returned home from a
visit in the home of his son, Herbert, in
/ Holyulle and at the home of his son.
Lewis Hall, in Springfield (Vt).
Hay seems to be in good demand this
. spring. Many of the farmers even are
] having to buy. not having cut enough
| last season for the years supply.
/ Mrs. A. n. sherman of WilliamsviIle
/ is spending a week with her mother.
! Mrs. Polly Ballou, while her housekeep-
er, Mrs. Adams, is away for a visit with
| relatives.
! Miss Winnifred Maher. who has been
visiting friends in Washington. ID. G..
| has accepted a position there as secre-
/ tary and stenographer for buyer in n
large department store.
Services appropriate to Odd Fellows
! Sunday will be observed next Sunday at
| the church. The Odd Fellows and the
/ Rebekahs win attend church in u body
| There will be special music.
! Mrs. Eliza Hazelton is spending the
week at the home of Mrs. Jeanette l..
/ Gates in BrattleborO, Mrs. Gates having
| been called to New London by the death
| Of Mrs. Bert Gates, the wife of her only
/ son.
Mrs. W. H. Goodnow is recovering
| from her recent illness and is now able
! to be out. Her daughter, Mrs. \. w.
/ Pratt, who came to care for her, re-
| turned TO her home in Belmont, Mass,
| Monday.
George B. Bush. mail carrier on ru-
/ raj route No. I, has been i'll the past
week with heart trouble. He is rec0v-
! ering but still is assisted by his father.
| Lorenzo Bush, assistant carrier, in max
| ing his daily trips,
| J. Henry Brown. formerly of this town
| and prescription clerk at w. T. Roots
| pharmacy at Brattleboro. has sold the
| Saticoy pharmacy, Saticoy, Cal, and ac-
| cepted a position as assistant manager in
/ the Corona pharmacy, Corona, Cal.
| Harrison Chamberlain, So, a veteran
| of the Civil war, was in town Tuesday,
/ guest at dinner of ID. \. Benson,
/ where in previous years he remOdeled the
: house and has since frequently visited.
/ He returned to his home in Townshend
on foot.
! News is received from Mrs. Alice Mi
/ colt. who spent the winter in the home
! of her daughter, Mrs. John Manley, in
/ Hartman. Tenn. that she was to leave
/ there April Is. bound for the homeward
| trip i'll company with friends from
| Springfield, Mass.
! The beginners class in Sunday school,
with Mrs. Lena Dewitt as teacher, had
1 a record attendance last Sunday, is be-
ing present. With Easter songs, an
Faster lily story, coloring of the color
cards and a birthday celebration the
time was all taken.
The Ladies' Aid society held its meet
/ ing April u at the home of Mrs. Her
man l.. Eddy. After the customary
work was completed delicious refresh
/ mcnts of ice cream and cakes were
| served by the hostess. 1t is expected
the meetings will be held through the
summer months at the church parlors.
At the regular meeting of the Odd
| Fellows Saturday evening five candi-
dates were initiated and at the regular
meeting of the Rebekahs Monday eve
/ ming the initiatory degree was conferred
on four local candidates. There was a
good attendance. A social hour, with
refreshments, was enjoyed at the close.
/ Rev. and Mrs. L. f. Baker came
/ Wednesday to pack their household goods
| for moving by automobile truck from
| their farmhouse in Newfane to their
4 home in Rutland. They spent Sunday
/ at Davidson Naples and at the Easter
service met many of their old friends,
! who regret their decision to remain in
/ Rutland instead of returning to New
i fame.
! There will be, throughout the United
! States, a public observance of the Tooth
! birthday of Gen. u. s. Grant April -.
| The public schools have been invited by
the Grand Army to assist on the occa-
sion. The school in this village has ar
ranged some exercises for that after
noon. The public is invited to attend
| especially members of the Grand army
| Woman's Relief corps and the Sons of
Veterans
/ little George Rapratt RuSh whose