Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1891-05-29
PERSONAL.
Mrs. c. L. Brigham is seriously i'll.

A. y, Wyatt.
Mr.. Herbert Floyd of Winthrop, Mass,
was in town over Sunday.
A.P. Chids is to deliver the Memorial
dav address at Bennington.
Dr. Webster has sold his span of black
horses to Townshend man.
Mrs. C. X. Jones has returned from a
visit i'm Boston and Springfield.
T. c. Platts goes today to his old home
in Fitzwillam, n. H., for visit.
Mrs. l.. \. Shepardson of Taunton.
Mass. is visiting at Elihu Bingham's.
Miss Ethel Dalton has returned to Brat
tlcboro from Philadelphia for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Allen are at Spring
field Mass, visiting their son, +. II. Allen.
Scwall Morse has gone to Buffalo, n. Y,
to spend vacation of a week or ten days.
benjamin Harmon is to succeed Arthur
Staples as Sunday operator at the telephone
exchange.
James Menzies has gone on his annual
fishing trip to the Magalloway river in
Maine.
Mrs. Carlton was called to Plainfeld last
week to attend the funeral of her father,
y. Cove.
Misses leila johnson and Josephine
Reed have been on "A carriage drive to Barre
this week.
Mrs. James A. Lillis of Rutland is in
town. and her husband is expected to Join
her tomorrow
+. W. Fox has been in Swanzey, n. H.,
this week on business connected with his
brothers estate
Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Ryan of Holyoke
were in town yesterday to attend the funeral
of 4. Y. Turner
Maurice Austin has gone to Springfield,
Mass, where he is to work rs night porter
in the Massasoit House.
The Washington dispatches announce
that Lewis Phelps has been appointed post
master at Gulford Centre.
Alden Pettee and f. II. Atherton wit
messed the intercollegiate athletic sports at
Springfield, Mass, Wednesday.
viii Mcdonald expects to 90 to Boston
tomorrow to take position as cutter in
custom clothing establishment.
Mrs. Phelps POLAND, nee Lizzie Sherwin,
of Watham, Mass, with her young child,
is visiting her parents in town.
D. L. Herrick went to Worcester, Mass,
Tuesday to attend the supreme assembly of
the Non-Secret endowment order.
Augustus Turner held policy of $1,000
in the New York Life company, through
the agency of Cudworth IL Childs.
Mrs. VIM. Leonard has moved from Asy-
lum street to Ryther block, having rented
her house to Col. Holbrook for the summer.
Dr. and Mrs. Sholes arrived in Brattle-
boro yesterday from Boston. Mrs. Sholes
will spend the summer at the Brooks
House.
Michael Dawson, one of the bell boys at
the Brooks House, has gone to Chicago, to
live with his father, who moved there from
Hinsdale.
Mrs. Frank Houghton is expected to ar
rive from Alabama next week to spend
some time with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
II. a. Scott.
Louis Ellis, who has been spending two
or three weeks vacation in town, has re-
turned to his work at the Cooley House,
Springfield, Mass.
viii Cain, the florist, who now has a
business of his own at Hubbardston, Mass,
drove to town last week Wednesday, re-
turning on Saturday.
L. j. Retting, j. c. Timson and j. w.
Smith attended the instituting of a new
canton of Odd Fellows at Bellows Falls
Wednesday evening.
Coils. Estey and Fuller went to Benning-
ton yesterday to attend meeting of the
committee of arrangements for the battle
monument celebration.
The division president of the Ladies Aid
societies of Vermont, has appointed as one
of her three aids, Mrs, Elizabeth Carpenter
of society No. 8, BrattlebOro.
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Hubbard, c. c. Fits, George Hopkins and
Charles Shattuck leave today for a fishing
trip in West Wardsboro and Stratton.
c. II. Timson was 90 years old last Fri
day, and ON the evening previous his rela-
tives and friends remembered him with a
dictionary and several other presents.
Cards are out for the marriage of Miss
Sarah Merry Bradley and Mr.. Russell
Tyson, which takes place on Wednesday
afternoon, June 18th, at the Unitarian
chuGch.
Dir. Alvin Knapp, dentist, has recently
added to his Office furniture a dental cabi'
net of elegant finish and design, as well as
a model of convenience. 1t was made by
A. F. Wilder
Rev. F. l.. Phalen delivers the Memorial
day address at Wilton, n H., this evening
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own church on Sunday. Mrs. Phalen ac-
companied him to Wilton.
Col. l. w. GOodner was reelected grand
secretary of the Grand lodge of Odd Fellows
of South Dakota, and scribe of the Grand
Encampment at meetings of these bodies
recently held at YanktOn.
DIR. G. F. Barber was called to Fitchburg
Mass, last Friday night by the illness OF
his sister, Miss Sarah Barber. The latest
reports from her showed an improvement
but she is still seriously ill.
Brattleboro furnishes four Memorial-day
orators this year. Rev. F. W. Sprague goes
to West Halifax, Col. Hooker to Whining
ton, Col, Haskins to Bristol, r. l., anC
Rev f. l.. Phalen to Wilton, n. III.
E. X. Hall, as a Dartmouth representa-
tive, won second place in the 100 yard dasl
in the trial heat at the intercollegiate games
at Springfield Mass, Wednesday, but fail
ed to get position in the final heat.
d, Stolte moves tomorrow from Hudson
street to Harris place. G. w. Davis ha'
moved from Hudson street to the Richard
son farm. Cora j. Hall has moved from
As Chestnut street to 81 Washington.
Mrs E. r. Housh, state president of the
W. c. Il. o., attended the session OF Tho
Chittenden county convention at Burling
ton on Tuesday, and made an interesting
address on the work for the boys and girls
Mrs. Colburn of Brooklyn, Wis, is Wis
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