The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-16
NEWFANE.
u. III. III. Hold Annual Meeting.

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total receipts were Shalt, the society
having earned during the past year
$500. The disbursements were S369.39
a balance of S44.7S being left in the
treasury. Resolutions of thanks were
adopted to be sent to Mrs. r. G.. Bene-
dict and Mrs. \. Il. Whitcomb for dona-
tions of table dishes.
The election of officers resulted as fol-
lows: President Mrs. q. il. Davidson;
vice president at large, Mrs. Il. Q. Bene-
dict; first vice president, Mrs. Eliza
Rhoades; second vice president Mrs
Viola l. Chase; secretary, Mrs. Mary
Gushing treasurer, Mrs. Abbie NJ. Tn
derwOod. The executive committee. Miss
Laura Rice, Miss Jennie L. Underwood,
Mrs Eliza :. Rhcades, was reelected.
The names Of two new members were re-
corded and the meeting adjourned to
the call of the president and secretary.
Five prisoners are confined in the
county Jail.
Miss Fannie Hazelton of Chester is a
guest of Mrs. #. A Dewitt
Hayden Marsh spent the weekend at
the home of his sister, Mrs. e. Il. Ham
in.
Mrs. W. H. Newton has been i'll
week with neuralgia and severe pain in
one eye.
Mrs. G. e. Patterson of Boston has
come to cook through the summer season
at Newfane nm
The Larkin Club of Ten was enter
tanned Saturday afternoon at Hillcrest
farm. tie Maher home.
Seven delegates from the Newfane
Sunday school attended the convention
in Westminster June z.
Mrs. Hazel Robinson, who has been
i'll week or more, is still suffering from
the effects of OVERRIDING.
Miss Mabelle Amsden is i'll and not
able to attend to her regular work in the
telephone exchange for about a week.
Miss Margaret Randall of Boston is
spending a vacation ut the home of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Hes
cock.
Mrs. Flora Read, cook at the Inn
through the spring. has gone to her home
on the Williamsville road to spend the
summer.
Alr Lea of New York. who recently
bought farm on the Wardsboro road
has come to spend the summer at his
new home.
Mrs. Stella Graves. niece of Mrs. Alice
Robinson, came from northampton,
Mass, last week to spend a little time
In Newfane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Currier. who have been
summer guests at EIwin Jones's few
weeks. returned Saturday to their home
in Nashua, n. II.
The topic of the Christian Endeavor
meeting Sunday evening Will be, Guilt
waiting Contentment, Mrs. f. NJ. Wis
wall will be the leader.
Miss Iona and Miss Isabel Emery,
daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Emery
of Orange, have been in town a few
days as guests at Newfane Inn.
Justin Read went to Wardsboro
Wednesday to visit his twin brother,
Austin Read. whose buildings were des-
troyed by fire Monday morning.
Mrs G. e. Davidson is at Townshend
this week to attend the commencement
exercises of Leland and Gray seminary,
of which she is one of the trustees.
r L. Holland. who has been unable
to work for more than a week, is still
i'll and his barber shop viii remain
closed until he is able to resume his
work
Miss Carolyn HYDE went Friday to
Bristol to visit relatives and will attend
commencement at the University of Yer
mont, her sister, Helen. being one of the
sradustes.
Charlie Fay, his sister. Miss Ruth
Fay, and Mr.. and Mrs. William Hatha-
way and Miss Rowley of Springfield,
Mass, have been recent guests at John
T. Whitaker'S
The tax list of the incorporated vii
lage of Newfane is now in the hands of
the collector, y. L. Underwood. 4 dis
count of two per cent is allowed on all
taxes paid before July I.
The display of flags Wednesday morn
ing reminded the Newfane public that
June II IS memorable for the adoption
of the Stars and Stripes as the national
colors for the United States of America.
At the meeting of the Christian En-
deavor society Sunday evening, when the
subject considered was, Helps and Hin
ORANGES, John Miller sang, by request,
the appropriate solo, Help Somebody To-
day.
Mrs. \. NJ. Batchelder arrived home
Wednesday night after a few weeks abb
sence in Connecticut, where she visited
friends in Branford and New Haven
and her daughters in Bethany and Hart
ford.
child of Carthage, n. Y. are spending
two weeks with his sister. Miss Mabel
Phillips. and at the home of his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Il. L. Phillips, in
Townshend
Mrs Margaret Wilcox went Monday
to Albany, n Y, to visit her daughter
and family and to be present at the grad
uation Of her granddaughter, Miss Lu-
rena Schaffer, who leads her class in the
Albany high school.
A. J. Comeau, proprietor of two win
ter resorts in Palm Beach and West
Palm Beach, Fla. brother of Mrs. \. Il.
Whitcomb. viii spend the summer at
Newfane Inn and assist with the man
agement of the Inn
Ralph Dewitt, a graduate of the
United States naval academy at An
napolis who spent a few days at home
left Saturday for the marine barracks in
Quantic. Va, where he expects to re-
main a brief period.
Mr.. and Mrs. Van NIack and daugh-
ter, Dorothy and Walter Wright of
StanfordviIle. n Y, are visitors this
week with Mrs Walter Wright, who is
staying a few weeks with her parents,
AIr. and Mrs. A. H. Farnum.
Schools in town C-0sed Friday for
the summer vacation the village school
and the union school celebrating the last
day in a picnic on the Townshend road.
Miss Charlotte Dewitt and Miss Car
lotta Nido Of the village school have
passed examinations for entrance to high
e