The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-07-28

party is given by local management as
was the one of July Il.
Mr.. and Mrs Herbert Brown cele-
brated their 18th wedding anniversary
Saturday evening. when a party of rela-
! tiyes and friends enjoyed a party at
their home below the village.
Ransom r. Rhodes. who has been in
| i'll health for some time, is confined to
i his home, as DR.. Lynch, accompanied by
| trained nurse came Monday morning
| to perform an operation, which thus far
| has proven successful.
OrviIle H. Kimball of the state of
Washington is spending a few days with
his niece. Mrs J. +. Whitaker, and fam
| lily. at Grand View farm on Newfane
hill and will visit other relatives in DIT
ferent parts of the state.
Mrs. Mary +. Meeker of New York
city, who spent the winter in Newfane
and in June went to Pittsfeld. Mass.
where she spent the month among the
BerkshIreS returned July u to Newfane
and is staying at Davidson Naples.
The librarian, Mrs Ruth Monroe. of
Moore Free library will 90 to Purlip0ton
to attend the librarian school from Aag.
, . r. -. During the interval the library
viii be open on Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday afternoons from 2 to o'clock.
Bert Frazer has been painting the
Osborne farm house on West river, the
The home is closed for the present. but
has been improved and renovated inside
and is one of the attractive homes of the
town.
Mrs. J.. L. Martin of Brattleboro has
opened BencassOn Cabin, her summer
home on Newfane hill. for the season.
Miss Alice Styles is with her. Miss Jane
Tucker and Miss Jessie Vaetsch will
come next week to spend a vacation on
| the hill.
The Courtship of Miles Standish,
given in Union hall July 10 under the
auspices of the Christian Endeayor so
ciety. was largely attended and worthy
IF the patronage, although given for the
second time by request. About $40 was
taken and thanks are due Rev. #. 3.
Hyde for the success of the pleasing So
cial event.
Two sales in real estate have been
made. by Dorr Allen. agent for the Lee
land farm agency. The former Stephen
Foster place on the Brattleboro road is
sold to John L. Beattie of BrattlebOro,
who has taken possession. and the Ar,
| thur p Rule farm on the WardsbOro
| road has been sold to Ernest II. Towne
F! of Simsbury, Conn.
Mrs. Clinton Halliday and children,
| Allan, Stuart and Louise, came by auto
| mobile Saturday from Providence, X. l..
/ to spend q few weeks at their summer
( home. Mr.. Fish of Providence, who
came with his car to bring them. returned
| Sunday and Mrs. Abbie Williams, their
aunt. who for some weeks had been stay
| ing in their Newfane home, went back
with him.
| The Charles Holland place on Main
| street. now owned by Fred Lang. has
| been sold and reported as bought by J..
/ G. Martin. Mrs. Frank Lang and son
and daughter of Rhode Island have been
in town to remove some household goods,
| and possession will be given as soon as
| Fred Robinson and family. who are ten
| ants there, are able to find another home
| in town.
! The July issue of National Sportsman
| contains an interesting article by Rev.
| VIII G.. Harvey of Bethel, former resi-
| dent of Newfane. entitled, A Hunt in
| the Foothills of the Green Mountain
State. The story gives an account of
successful hunting trip of the writer,
| in company with a party of four, during
the open season for deer while at home
for short vacation, and was awarded
first prize in the binocular contest for
April.
f. A. Dewitt has sold his farm on
, West river to Ira T.. Higgins. super
intendent of the state institution at
! Howard. r. L., who buys for a summer
home in his native town. Mr.. Dewitt
will remain in town at the Windham
County Savings bank. but has bought
home in Brattleboro on Belmont avenue,
where his family will 20 to live some
time in August and the two youngest
children. Frank, jr., and Charlotte, will
attend the high school.