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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-06-24

Cuba were married in Fredericks-
burg last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matthews returned
home Sunday, bringing their daugh-
ter. Miss Sadie, who has been under
going treatment in Georgetown
Hospital
Mrs. Mitchell entertained the La
dies Aid of the NJ. E. Church, FAIR,
fax. Thursday night. A great deal
of business was finished up.
| Sunday afternoon sudden storm
which came up so quickly,
caught a great many out on the
road, and for about 10 minutes the
wind and rain was terrific, but
though considerable damage was
done the trees throughout this Sec
ton. no other serious damage was
done. Several trees were blown down,
on the pike, and at the residence OF
Mr.. r. w. Moore limbs were torn
from several trees and blown down,
also at Mrs. Graham's where one
struck the pump and broke it. Trees
in the yard of Mr.. Wharton, near
Fairfax, were blown on the tele-
graph wires, demolishine the same.
Masters John and Charles Ran
dolph Sangster, of Richmond, are
the guests of their aunt, Miss Bes-
sic Sangster, of Burke.
Miss Tracy Gaines is working in
the Patent News Office, Washing
ton, d. c., since her school closed.
She goes and comes on train.
Mrs. NJ. D. Hall has her mother,
with her on a visit from South Car
DINA.
Misses Doris and Evelyn Gaines
are home for the summer, having
been staying in Alexandria through
| the school term attending the Alex
! andria High School.
TOO much cannot be said of their
improvement in Alexandria High
School during their attendance,
both making an average the entire
and 3 years of over 90 per cent.
They were both promoted to 3rd
and 4th years respectively.
Mr.. Rudderow was visitor at
Burke last week, ealing on his many
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. N. Stewart were
visitors at Germantown Sunday,
and arrived there just in time to
escape the storm.
Robert Merchant and Reginald
Gaines played on the Southern r:
R. team against the Fruit Growers
Express in Washington, last week.
The Southern boys were successful
in sore of to 5.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-06-24
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Petit.

Mrs. Arthur Petit.
Mrs. ]. P. Martin, of Louisa
County, Va, arrived on Saturday
for a visit with her daughter, Mrs.
w. F. Fleming. On Tuesday Mr..
and Mrs. Fleming moved into the
new bungalow, recently completed,
on Ok Road.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Petit. Mr..
and Mrs. J. NJ. Dove and Mrs. Lewis
beavers, motored to Anacostia on
Sunday, where they called at the
home of Mrs. Gibbins, to see their
new granddaughter and niece, little
Miss Lois Lorraine Petit.
The lawn fete held at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Barnard on
Wednesday evening by the Ladies
Auxiliary of Pohick Church, was
quite success in spite of the fact
that the ice cream which was to be
sent down from Washington was
either shipped too late or went
astray. The sum of nearly $50 was
realized from the sale of cake,
punch and fancy work.
The usual meeting of the Monday
Evening Club was held at the Fee
male Department on Monday even
ing. with AZ present. An interest
ing program was given and re-
freshments of ice cream and cake
were served by Mrs. ]. Reynolds
and Mrs. s. NJ. Byington, Mrs. Ar
thur Petit and Mrs. j. NJ. Dove are
on the refreshment committee for
next Monday evening"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-06-24
EXECUTORS NOTICE

Having qualified as executor of the
last will and testament Of Emma NJ.
Davis, deceased, all persons having
claims against said Estate are re-
quested to present the same to the
undersigned properly certified for
payment, and all persons indebted to
said Estate are requested to make
prompt settlement with the under
signed. -
GARDNER l.. BOOTHE,
Rooms l and 2 Alex. National Bank
Building, Alexandria, Va, 147-lOc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-06-24

Ku-Klux Khan comes from the
Greek Kylos meaning circle-so-
called as being a secret society
and the English word clan, with
altered spelling to give the myster-
ious abbreviation K. K. X.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-07-28
WESTMINSTER.
Appointed Postmaster.

Clarence Il. Wright recently received
his appointment as Westminster post
ma ster.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-07-28
'WkTLIzsisviELE.

Mrs. Hattie Elliot has returned from
Brattleboro where she visited week.
Mrs. Carrie Kent of BrattlebOro is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. G. w. Glea-
son.
Mrs. F. ]. Fairbanks of Brattleboro is
spending the week with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. NJ. Merrifeld.
Mrs. Horace Winchester came Tues
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Lewis.
Mrs. H. A. Williams and daughter,
Ruth, went Friday to Portland to visit
her sister, Mrs. Harold Bryant.
Miss Zna ,Amidon and niece, Miss
Elizabeth Amidon, of Brattleboro visited
the first of the week ut +. r. Wizards.
Mrs. Harry Piper and daughter, jan
cite, of Wilbraham, Mass, are spending
the week with her mother, Mrs. E. r..
Willard.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. r. Temple, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. L. StrattOn and +. j. Pierce went
Sunday to Gardner to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
b. NJ. Charlton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey Bailey and
children of Agawam and Mrs: Bailey's
sister, Mrs. Wilson Moore, and child of
Newton, Ia, called on friends in town
Sunday. Mrs. Moore formerly was Miss
Gertrude Perry of South Newfane.
Mrs. Gladys Piper and two little
daughters, Norma and Janice, who had
been visiting her mother-i n-law, Mrs.
C. +. Aldrich, several weeks. returned
Thursday to their home in Windsor.
Mrs. Piper's solos at the Sunday morning
services in the Methodist church have
been much enjoyed.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-07-28
WHITINGHAM.
Benevolent Society Meets.

A pleasant afternoon was spent July
20, when the ladies Benevolent society
met with Mrs. Whitman Wheeler. Her
spacious living room was filled with mem
bers and visitors, all busy sewing for the
fair to be held on. afternoon of Aug. "a.
The visitors were Mrs. John G. Moore
of Quincy, Mass, Mrs. Frank II. Pro
vost of Hartford, Conn, Mrs. John j..
Sullivan of New Haven. Conn, Mrs.
Thomas Taylor Of Portland, Me-, Mrs.
Ida Virginia Townsend of New York
city and Mrs. William leighton of Ma
liant. Mass.
The home town guests were Mrs. Clar-
ence Plumb. Mrs. Lincoln Sawyer, Mrs.
John Gillette, Mrs. Arthur Wheeler,
Mrs. Levings Deming, Mrs. Carl JilsOn,
sr,, Mrs. Gerald Wheeler, Mrs. Wesley
Kentfeld and Miss Dorice. Mrs. Halbert
Wheeler. Mrs. Marian Dickinson, Mrs.
Frank Jillson, Mrs. John Dorst, Mrs
Cora Chase and Miss Mary Chase,
Little Miss Barbara Wheeler helped her
mother make the guests comfortable.
Refreshments were served and the
ladies departed in a happy frame of mind
for friendships renewed and new ones
formed, looking forward to the next meet
ing which is to be held with Mrs. Wesley
kentfield in two weeks.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-07-28

master.
Clarence T.. Wright motored to Echo
Lake, n. H., Sunday.
Miss Alice Dascomb of Everett Mass,
is visiting her sister, Miss Mary Das-
comb.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Leach and Mabel
and Lawrence Leach visited in Claremont
Sunday.
The Ladies' Missionary society will
meet in the church vestry Friday after
noon, July %.
The Misses Marion and Harriette Nut
ting recently opened tea room,
U-Auto- Kum-Inn.
Winthrop Whitaker of New York city
is spending two weeks with his sister,
Mrs. c. l.. Fisher.
DIR. and Mrs Burton Holmes and two
children were recent guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. p Holmes.
Mrs. f. G. Chaplin entertained last
Wednesday afternoon at U-Auto-Kum-
Inn tea room several of her friends.
Those who have not returned pie plates
from the pie social are asked to leave
them with Mrs. George III. Walker.
Mrs. J. ID. Judd Miss Jessie Judd and
Mrs. Il. c. Chaplin motored to Holyoke,
Mass, last Friday and spent week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Calhoun and
Miss Jeanette of Middlebury were guests
last week of Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Holmes.
Mrs. Jennie Bishop of Worcester,
Mass, came Tuesday to spend several
weeks with Mr. and Mrs. G. II. Walker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Waterman and
Mr.. and Mrs. Massey of Brattleboro re-
Gently called on Mr. and Mrs. w. =.
Leach.
Mrs. A. r. Anderson of Lewiston.
Idaho, and Mrs. A. ii. Webb of Mont
pelier were recent guests of the Misses
Rurwell
Mrs. William Gillette of Manchester
center spent the weekend with her
cousins, Misses Almira and Harriet
Burwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Richmond. Lester
Richmond and Bert brown of Springfield
mond's.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Movers, Mr..
and Mrs. William Church and son, Cur
tbs, of West Newton, Mass. were guests
Sunday of Mrs. o. l.. Fisher.
Carl Pearson, former member of
Mount HermOn glee club, and friend.
Richard Hallstrand, both of Boston,
spent the weekend in the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Anders Nelson.
The Ladies' Aid society will hold at
the town hall their midsummer sale
Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 2. Articles
Will be on sale at . o'clock. A cold meat
supper will be served at $50 o'clock by
an efficient committee. The evening en-
tertalnment will be a farce, The Paper
Match, is in charge of Mrs. w. III.
Bent.
In recognition of the worldwide cele-
bration of the beginning of the World
war, the nations will, on July % and
~, turn their thoughts to the theme.
No More War. This will be the tonic
for the evening service of next Sunday.
tX-service men of Westminster will
speak. The subject of the morning SER
wee will be Christianity, a Power or a
WORKOUT Delusion.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-07-28
WESTMINSTER WEST.

Walter Buxton has new Chevrolet
runabout.
Miss Marion Schwenk of Westerly.
K l,-is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Arthur
Harlow.
Mrs: J. Hunt Clark went to Bellows
Falls Wednesday, to visit her son, Fred
Clark, and family.
A good number from here attended
the funeral of Herbert Blood in Putney
Sunday afternoon.
Rev. Walter r. Curtis will have for
the text of his sermon Sunday. The
Little Church on Main Street. "
Elizabeth Harlow of Maiden, Mass.
and Pauline Harlow went to Putney
Saturday to visit Helen Parmalee, re-
turning Tuesday.
Fred Robertson of the Springfield
Mass. board of health was in town last
week inspecting the dairies of the farm
ers whose milk is shipped to Springfield.
-, Miss VIVA Jillson and brother, Austin
Jlllson. of Vernon and Miss Carrie
Houghton of Springfield, Mass. were
Weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
| HOughton.
Elvin Houghton and Carl Bill motored
mere from Marlboro, Mass. Tuesday
ana visited Mr.. Houghton's sister, Miss
Mesie Houghton, returning home
! Wednesday.
Frank Bell, his son, George, and
daughter, Mrs Thayer. and her husband
motered here from Springfield, (Vt.J,
Monday and spent the day with Frank
| Bells brother, George Bell.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Beebe of Lon.
donderry were guests last week of Mr.
| and Mrs. G. 5. Beebe, bringing home
with them little Kenneth Beebe. who
had been visiting them two weeks.
Mrs. Harry Chapman and son, How.
ard, of Windham. came Wednesday of
last week to visit her sisters, Mrs. Ro-
land Chapman and Miss Alice Goodell
MIR; Chapman motored here Monday
and they returned home with him.
- Miss Sara Thomas and Miss Bessie
Brown of Crawford. N. j., were GUESTS
of Rev. and Mrs. Walter Curtis at the
parsonage from Thursday to SATURDAY.
last week. They had been attending
| the Women's Missionary conference at
East Mortified.
Mrs. Raymond Howe of East Jamaica
| was recent guest of Mrs. G. S. Beebe
She came, to Putney to attend a re-
union OF her classmates at Leland and
Gray, which was held with Miss Edith
| Adams. Miss Howe was Miss lola Glea.
son, former teacher at the South Val
| ley school,
| Mis-. bcTtTuue l)eldmp mOtOre0 mere
| from Bartonsville Saturday and spent
| the day with her grandfather, George
| Bell. Her anlt, Mrs. William Wilcox
and baby of Syracuse, N. Y, who had
been visiting here, returned with hel
to Bartonsville to visit her sister, Mrs
Emma Hakcy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Blood of Troy
n. Y. motored here Friday and visited
his sister, Mrs. Guy Roberts, ret'wnin,
home Monday. Mr.. and Mrs. William
Shine of Millers Falls. Mass, motorec
here Saturday and visited Mrs Roberts
returning home Tuesday They all cam,
TO attend the funeral of relative
Herbert Blood of Putney, which wa
held Sunday afternoon.
Chester Darlington of Cambridge
Mass. and Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Nal
lon of Maiden. Mass. motored here Fri
day to visit George Bell and daughter
Mrs. Grace Perry. Mr.. Darlington ant
Mr.. Mallon returned Saturday. takn.
home with them Mrs. harrington anf
son. and Theodore Ceffrey, who hat
been visiting here several weeks. Mrs
Mallon remained for visit.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-07-28

Guests at n. r. Thurber's Sunday
were Mr.. and Mrs. George Morton and
son and Mrs. II. S. Browning of Ber-
nardston. Mass, Donald and Harold
Browning of Chicago, and Mr.. and Mrs.
George Thurber and son, Herbert, of
Greenfield. Mass,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-07-28
FINED FOR HAVING WINE.
Nottingham Mans Cache Discovered by
Officer Hunting for Stolen Goods
Booze Is Spilled


|, Officer Hunting for Stolen Goods
Booze Is Spilled.
There was wealth of wngging
tongues, profusion of arid threats and
multitude of sparkling eyes in the
municipal court on Tuesday afternoon,
when the attention of the spectators was
ALPHABETICALLY riveted to an iridesccnt dis
pay OF liquid contained in three quart
bottles symmetrically arranged on the
courtroom table. Moored alongside was
a two-gallon jug. The display was the
product of the skill of someone i'm the
nelghborhood of Nottingham. The three
bottles, which contained moonshine, and
the jug, containing n highly colored
WINE, were found on the premises of
morning.
The liquor was found by Constable
Arthur Sumner who was making n
search for some stolen goods. When
Sumner stumbled on the liquor Tony put
up stiff opposition and succeeded in
smashing several bottles. The rest of
the supply with Tony was brought to
Brattieboro and Tony was arragned on
the charge of possessing Intoxicating
liquor, there being no question as to the
TACT that 1t contained more than one
half of one per cent alcohol He was
represented by Attorney Edward s.
Jones of Wilmington.
Morello pleaded guilty to the charge
and was fined $500 and costs amounting
to S33O.O1 and was sentenced to serve
not less than five months and not more
than six months in iajl. but the latter
part of the sentence was suspended by
Judge +. ID. Il. Stove, who placed the
respondent on probation for six months.
Judge Stowe ordered the liquor to be
spilled and the jug and the bottles
slowly faded from sight on the way to
the sink.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-07-28
SOJTTU NExVEANE.

Thomas g. Duffey went Monday to
Manchester, n. H., to remain week.
George Refer and friend Of New York
came Monday and are guests OF DIR. j..
Rogue.
Leslie Burch and ROLAND Pratt of
Brattleboro were visitors at Is. Il. Adj
ams's' last week.
Miss Fannie King of Chicago came
Monday for the summer with her cousin,
Mrs. Murray ii. Cheney.
Misses Marion and Elizabeth Fair
banks OF Brattleboro dined with their
aunt Mrs. Love, Thursday.
Miss Stearns, who was a guest of Mr..
and Mrs. E. Milton Dexter last week,
returned to Troy, N. Y, Saturday.
Mrs. Ira NJ. Ingram and little grand
| son, Donald Bailey, went Saturday to
Greenfield. Mrs. Ingram returned Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic w. Sim mo.
tored in from Troy, n. Y, Sunday and
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Milton
Dexter.
Mrs. Emogene White of Brattleboro
spent last week with her daughter, Mrs.
Murray II. Cheney, and returned home
| Sunday.
The Womans Mission circle meeting
| for August will be omitted and instead
| meeting will be called early in Sep
| TENDER.
Ernest Adams, who has been working
in Derby, Conn, number of months,
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
f. Adams. last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George +. Whitney and
daughter, Helen, and Mr.. and Mrs
Charles T.. Brown of Brattleboro spent
Sunday in the village.
- Il
son, Raymond and Miss Fisher of
Rochester, n. Y, are spending month
at their summer home in Williamsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey Bailey and
son of Agawam, Mass, and Mrs.
Bailey's sister, Mrs. Gertrude perry
Moore, and son, Chester, of Newton, Ia,
were callers in the village Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Greenwood and son
and Mr.. Ellor of Bloomfield. n. j., have
| been guests of Mrs. Briary and the
Greenwood brothers at the Greenwood
home on the Marlboro Branch road.
They left for home Saturday.
Mrs. Ellen f. White, Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest Gilbert of Springfield, Mass, Mr..
and Mrs Charles Adams and son, Man,
| ley, of BrattleborO were weekend
guests of Mrs Alice L. johnson. Mrs.
White and Mr.. Adams remain for a
longer visit with Mrs. johnson, their
sister.
There will be preaching in the Bap-
! fist church as usual next Sunday morn
ing at 1870 and evening at 7.30. Rev.
A. j. Green of Mount Uermon, as sup
ply, is giving excellent satisfaction.
Mr.. Green boards with Mrs. A. NJ. Kel-
sey while here, coming Saturday and
leaving Monday morning.
Arrivals of summer boarders at Mrs.
Frank Il. Bruce's are as follows Mr..
Messenger and sister, Miss Mary Mes
senger, of New Jersey; Mr.. Maloney of
Boston; Harry Moore, Miss Kingsley
and Miss McDermott of New Haven,
Conn. Miss Bardeen of Salem, Mass,
is working for Mrs. Bruce. Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith have returned to Putney.
Charles Tibbets of Wollaston, Mass,
formerly of this place, has sold his in
terest in their brass foundry to his part
ner- brother, Edward Tibbets Charles
Tbbetts and family are preparing to
move to California. Their mother, Mrs.
l.. J. Lyon of Hinsdale, N. H., has gone
to WOllaston to help them pack and see
them started for their new home in the
far West. -
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-07-28
RAN WITHOUT LICENSE.
Harry KOrkOff Of Wilmington Pleads
Guilty in Municipal Court and Is
Fined SIS and Costs.

Harry Korkof, Wilmington shoe
maker. was in the municipal court Tues
day afternoon charged with know
ingly permitting his automobile to be
operated by person who had no oper-
ator's license. A boy named Earl Clark
had been in the habit of cleaning Kor-
koffs car, and. it is claimed, frequently
ent's house to the garage. distance of
perhaps 300 yards. Korkoff was repre-
scented by Attorney Edward S. Jones of
Wilmington and pleaded guilty. Judge
+. ID. %. Stowe fined him So and costs
amounting to $1,000.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-07-28
Anywhere But Here.

You can lead horse to the water,
but you can't make it drink. An usher
can lead woman to a seat in a motion
picture house, but the chances are that
she will take another one.-Milwauke
Journal.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-07-28
A Card.

to the friends and neighbors who 80
kindly assisted us at the time of our
brothers death; also for the beautiful
flowers.
Eva ]. Blood, Anna r. Blood, Olive NJ
Blood
Putney, July &c. 1922.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-07-28
The PUTNEY COLUMN
Herbert A. Blood.

Herbert A. Blood, 56, died at his home
at an early hour Friday morning, July
81, having been in i'll health for some
time. The end came unexpectedly, al
most at the same hour of his wife's
death four weeks ago. He felt her loss
keenly, and the release from the constant
care and devotion he had given her
through many years of illness affected
He was was born on West hill, putney,
Dec. 3, 1865. son of Luke and Martha
(Warren) Blood, and always lived in
Putney. AT the time of his marriage to
Nellie ]. Blodgett' May 4, 1899, he
moved to the Oliver Blood place, where
he lived until few years ago, when he
bought place near the village.
Mr.. Blood was q member of the Con-
gregatiOnal church and had been an in
terested and active member of Putney
Grange since its organization. He was Il
devoted husband kind neghbor, and a
great lover of children.
Mr. Blood leaves three sisters, Misses
Eva, Anna and Olive Blood all of this
town.
The funeral was at o'clock Sunday,
all the arrangements being the same as
those of his wife's, which was held Just
four weeks before. Rev G. H. Moor
house otficiated, and Miss Jennie Il.
Pierce sang two selections, Sometime
Wen Understand, and Lead, Kindly
Light. The bearers were Il. Il. Hannum,
A. Z. Bryant, Ben Wood and ii. o.
Cobb, and the burial took place in Mt
Pleasant cemetery. Among those who
attended the funeral were Mr.. and Mrs.
+. ID. Moore of Bennington, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Hall and ii. W. Sargent of Brat
tleboro, Mr.. and Mrs. William Shine of
Millers Falls, Mass, Mr.. and Mrs. Her.
bert Blood OF Saratoga, n. y, and Mr..
and Mrs. A. L. Field of Bellows Falls.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-07-28
Digging Second Crop of Potatoes.

Under date of July 10, George War
wick of Los Angeles, Cal, formerly of
this place, writes to this paper as fol-
lows: AT the home of my son, Charles
Warwick, Graham Station, Cal, !
planted 40 sunflower seeds the second
week in April. You should see the sun
flowers now. The stalks are II feet I
inches high and several of them bear
more than 20 blossoms. ! measured one
and found it was more than II inches
across. ] have just measured one stalk
and it is seven inches around at the
butt. A fig which we picked tipped the
scales at eight ounces. We shall begin
digging the second crop of potatoes this
week. We dug the first crop the last
week in April and planted the same
ground again right away"
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-07-28
DIR. RANNEY TO LEAVE.

Assistant Physician Mt BrattlebOro Re-
treat TO Have Similar Position In
Stamford, Conn.
DR.. Jonathan III. Ranney of the Brat
tleboro Retreat and his family will
leave Aug. z for Stamford. Conn, where
DR.. Ranney IL to be assistant physician
at the Stamford Hall sanitarium.
DR.. Ranney came here five years ago
and has since been assistant physician
at the Retreat. His successor has not
been engaged.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-07-28

Dice playing WAS fashionable di-
version in England in the reign of Henry
VIII.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-07-28
EAST PUTNEY.

Mrs. Mary Rideout has been ill the
past week.
Miss Grace Kendall is visiting rela-
tiyes in Waterloo, Quebec.
Mr.{ and Mrs Stone and family of
WallirigfOrd visited at Fred Vaine's re-
Gently.
Herbert Wyman and party of friends
motored to Hartford, Conn, one day
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Pierce came Fri
day to spend their summer vacation at
their home here.
At the meeting of the Community
club Saturday evening special music was
furnished by Mr.. and Mrs. Weeden of
Bellows Falls. An unusual number of
guests were present and an enjoyable
evening was spent.
The play, Nothing but the Truth,
which was played at Bratteboro Mon
day and Tuesday evenings by Brattlc-
boro talent, will be given in the Putney
town hall next Tuesday evening, Aug.
]. at 8 o'clock, under the auspices OF
the East Putney Community club
The first meeting of the East Putney
Red Cross was held Monday afternoon
The program was explained by Miss
Helen M. Sanderson, the Red Gross
nurse, and the work laid out for the les
sons. Mrs. Thwing of Putney was
present. The next meeting will be held
Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 2, at 2.3(
o'clock in Pierce's hall, and q full at
tendance is desired.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-07-28

The three-act farce comedy, Nothing
But the Truth, will be presented in the
Putney town hall Tuesday evening. Au-
gust l, at S.15. The production will be
given by the same strong cast that has
just completed two successful perform
ances at Brattleboro. Those who are
planning to attend should secure their
tickets early.-Advertisem