Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-05-23


hy Mrs. Porter and family of Dorchester.
At the meeting of the Vermont Live
stock company, held last Friday to fill the
vacancy caused by the death of Edward
Crosby, d. S. Pratt was chosen president
aud f. c. Crosby director.
H. O. Coolidge of the firm of Edwards
x Coolidge is on a two weeks trip to New
England City, Ga.
f. II. Lord of Milford, Mass has en-
tered the employ of j. d. Roess as travel
ing salesman.
A. s. Loventhal and f, f Ensen, prom.
inent Birmingham, Ala, bankers, with
their wives, are at the Brooks House for a
few days
G. W. Wilcox accompanied the party
which went to Fort Worth, Texas.
f. j. Holman and James Menzies go next
week for their annual fishing trip in the
Maine woods.
A delegation of six or eight will attend
the Y NJ. Q. A. first district conference for
Windham and Windsor counties at Ludlow
Saturday and Sunday.
Frank Elmer, who had recovered from
typhoid fever, has had relapse. His CON
dition this week has been critical.
Mrs T. j. b. Cudworth and Mrs. A. j.
Hines are in Boston for a week
Large brook front continue to be brought
in Dr. Barber caught one a few days ago
weighing 1t pounds.
Miss Maud Carpenter has been visiting
in North Adams, Mass.
Rev Isaac McAnn, accompanied by his
wife has been in town this week. He has
gone to New Brunswick, but expec to re
turn to this place in few days
Miss Emma Gregg is expected home from
New York tomorrow.
A. c. Davenport was called TO Melrose,
Conn, last Saturday to attend the funeral
Of his brother in law, MIR Allen.
Rolin Chds, A. w Childs, c. r. Cros
by and w. II, Brackett will try to lure the
trout from the streams in Texas next
week
Charles Haskns and wife have been Wis
itng at Hiland Iaskins's.
Charles Harris returned to his home in
Rockville, Conn, Wednesday, Mrs. Har
ris will remain in this vicinity for some
time longer.
Miss Lulu daughter of f. B. Coates is
seriously i'll with spinal meningitis.
MIR. aud Mrs ID. II Bement are visiting
their daughter in Orange, Mass
H. n Rawson has returned from Corn
ish, n. II.
\. H. Whitney, who for several years
has been employed at the Asylum, has gone
to Buffalo, n. Y, where he is to be fore
man in the cleaning and testing room Of
the Pierce steam heating company.
Mr. aud Mrs. James Hoy are expected
today. and will spend the summer at the
Bradley cottage on Tyler street, formerly
occupied by Mrs. Warder.
Mrs. Willis Bemis, who spent the winter
out Of town. has returned.
At the annual Brown university field day
games r. j. Dowd, the second base player
on the ball nine, won the 30 yards dash.
b. 5. Balestier of New York is in town
for a week
George and the Misses Shea have arrived
and will spend the summer at the Oak
street residence.
Herbert Roess has entered the studio Of
G. l.. Howe x Son to learn the photograph
er's trade
c. q. Chamberlain has been in town this
week ON IA visit to his sister, Mrs r. Il
Gordon He reports a satisfactory hotel
season in Florida, aud is now making his
arrangements to take charge of the Bay
Point House, Rockland, Maine, for the sum
mer.
Col Richards Bradley and family have
arrived to spend the summer.
The Amherst college ball nine and thei
shouters, ii party of - in all, stopped of
at the Brooks House last night.
G. +. r. JENNIE is in Bangor, Me, on
business trip.
DR.. Lewis Knowlton, a native of Jamaica
and formerly setter up at Estey's, ha
been in town this week He is now a sue
cessful practising physician at Brookline
Mass. After leaving Brattleboro he en-
tered the medical college at Burlington
He has had much experience in city hospi
tai practice.
This item appeared in the Washington
dispatches of the New York Times on Tues
dav: "The secretary of the navy today or
dered Commander Allan d. Brown and En-
sign Bayne c. Dent to appear before tn
retiring board for examination for retire
ment Both of these officers are ON sick leav
and they are ordered for examination a
this time so as to make two more vacancie
for members of the cadet class who hav
lust finished their two years course an
will be eligible for appointment in the nav
July l."
Mrs. VIII Stuart has been visiting he
sister, Mrs +. NJ. Blood of Stamford.
The 81 members of the graduating elias
of Vermont academy were in town last Sa
urday to be photographed at Howe's, an
dined at the Brooks House by invitation
Col Fuller.
Miss Nettie Smith of Cheshire, Conn,
visiting Mrs. l.. A. Fales.
Mr.. and Mrs John Houghton arrived Il
Wednesday from Boston, and will sper
the summer at the Houghton farm in Pu
ney
l.. 5 Brigham took "a trip to Albany, J
y last week
Mrs. Marshall Hapgood and her daug
ter Mrs Albert Owen, from Stamfor'
Conn. are visiting in town.
Miss Hattie Barnard, who has been a
sent from her duties at the High scho
building part of this week because of il
ness, returned today.
p. w. ORourke writes to friends in to"
that the Brown university ball nine W
come to Brattleboro June %.
The Estey Guard voted last night to st'
at home June training day.
Frank Wheeler goes to Hanover, N. II
today to spend few days with Jull
Mason.
w. II. Harris and wife of Laconia,
H., are visiting Mr. Harrs's father
The Fort Payne, Ala. Herald says :"
q TAYLOR has been elected general ma
ager of the Stevenson, Ala land compan
Mr.. TAYLOR is a hustler and will render Il
company excellent service" The Hera
also states that G. G. Buell. is now manag
of the Spring City, Tenn, land company
At the seventh annual exhibition Of d
Cowles art school in Boston Wednesd'
Miss Kate Selleck won the first scholarsh
in the studies of life class
Miss Rowens Hamer of North Adam
Mass. is visiting her sister, Mrs. j.
Bunce of Organ street
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Pellerin of Jackso
vile, Fla, will spend the summer in tow
H. c. Streeter of Organ street lost
pocket book, containing a good su
of money, one day this week.
f. II. Burnham of Biddeford, Me,
visiting H. d. Waterman.
Mrs. Fannie S. Jacobs of the West Y
lage returned today from Gilroy, Cal
where she has spent the winter
The marriage of Miss Marie NJ. Grave
formerly teacher in the Grammar scho
to John Henry Hopkins, will take place
St Pauls church at Burlington, June
Mr.. Hopkins is a grandson of the late BIS
OPP Hopkins He is to be ordained to I
ministry of the Episcopal church June
and will take position as one OF the
sstants in Calvary church, New York cit
DR.. S. W. Scott and wife of Greenwi'
N. Y, are visiting at Martin SCOTS
Maj Coffey of the Soldiers Home at be
nngton is in town
f. A. Hubbard has ladies' safety [
lumba bicycle on exhibition IN MS sh'
window.