Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-05-13
PERSONAL.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Mcclure are in Boston.

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Mrs Chas PuTer is suffering from liberated
throat.
f. L. Houghton of Boston was in town last Sat
urday.
Wells p Jones spent Sunday with his daughter
i'm Boston.
DR.. Webster has been in Boston for short time
this week
r.. ID. Perry of Braintrpe, Mass was in town
on Tuesday.
Peter Cakes now has charge of the Bliss House
barber shop.
Miss Bessie Newman was at home from Boston
over Sunday,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Eddy are spending the week
in New York.
Will Bond has returned from Boston for a stay
OF n few days.
j. Gray Estey is expected to return from Bos-
ton next week
f.. w. Fox moved last week into his new house
on Prospect street
Walter Robbins went to Boston yesterday for a
visit of several days.
Miss Perigo spent few days in New York, re-
turning on Monday.
o. w. Butterfield is at work in a meat market
at Winchester, \. II.
Egbert BraSor, who has been i'll for some time,
is now able to he out.
Elmer T.. Allen has returned home after brief
stay with friends here.
Mrs. Edwin Goodnow goes to Orange Mass to-
day to spend two weeks.
Nicholas Baker had one hand iammed Tuesday
night while coupling cars.
Miss Belle Fostero Of Keene is visiting her grand
father, Harvey HOughtOn.
Mrs. c. p Nash, now of Nashville, this state, is
visiting at r. f. Gordons.
Mrs. A. w. Rockwell is in Perkinsville for
week visiting with relatives.
II. r. Lowe of Burlington came Tuesday and is
enjoying the trouting season.
Mrs. Chas Bingham has been suffering the past
week from quinsy sore throat.
W. d. Gibson went to Boston on Monday to
spend few days with his wife.
Mr. and Mrs. e. w Harlow are spending a
week more in Winchendon, Mass
Mrs. VIM. Lewis of Greenfield, Mass is visiting
her parents, MIR. and Mrs. q. II. Burns.
Carrie Bakeslee who has been visiting at G. II.
Aliens, has returned to Peru, this state.
Mrs. W q. Rockwell spent some days with rela-
tives here, returning to Boston saturday.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Ellis and son of New Brit
ain, Conn., are guests at Frank Emerson's.
John Cain is to move from Green street to one
of the Estey brick houses at - Birge street.
ID. +. Bracket cut off the end of thumb on
circular saw at the Estey shops on Saturday.
Mrs. Farley Starr has returned home this week,
accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. Clements.
S. Wilcox is to take the tenement vacated by
Edward Wilson in the Marshall & Estabrook
block.
Miss Gertrude Miller is ON visit to her sister in
Naaie, y. Y, where she will remain for two
weeks
Miss L. Gordon of Worcester, Mass, is visiting
her brother, r. +. Gordon, and her sister, Mrs.
Shumway.
Eddie Fuller, who has a position in "a meat and
grocery store at Nashua, \. H., has been at home
for few days.
Stephen Brambach, the superintendent of the
Estey piano company in New York, has been in
town this week
T. F. Baldwin has taken the tenement at - FL
hot street vacated by DR.. Holhrook, who has gone
to Spring street.
L. H. Kavanaugh has come here from Washing
ton, d. c., and entered the employ Of the Estey
Organ company.
W jackson of Mt Hermon has charge of the
4 no tltAq p int u,tnr fpfa
general secretary.
David Weld has entered the employ of the Car
penter Organ company and is AT work in the set
ting up department.
II. 2. Smith of New York arrived here last
night. He will spend the summer with his daugh-
ter, Mrs f. \. Starkey.
VIM b. Wall of West Randolph, the Democratic
nominee for lieutenant governor, in town
yesterday on "A business trip.
Judge and Mrs Shea and Miss Alice Shea ar
rived the latter part of last week and joined Miss
Shea at the Oak street residence.
George Wilder has left the employ of s. A.
Smith & Co. and will be fireman on the New
London Northern road.
Orrin Fowler has moved from the Prentiss
house on Canal street to the Thomas farm on the
New Hampshire side VI ,ie tiNcr.
Chandler Blake, the New England telephone
companys Inspector, who has previously spent
considerable time here, is in town
Patsey Higgins returned from Cazenovia, y. Y,
accompanied by his aged aunt, Mrs. Kennedy
who has not been here for 80 years.
Miss Emma Brown u 10 give up her position
operator in the telephone exchange this month and
Lulu Cressey will be the new operator.
Mrs. w IL. Bigeow, who has been spending the
winter at Lakewood, y. j., has returned to Brat
teborO and is now at the Brooks House.
Manager StoCkweu of the Brattlehoro Livery
company sustained an injury to his foot few
days ago by having horse step upon it.
viii Fleming caught a pike weighing four
pounds and half, while fishing in the river in
the rear of the town hall Wednesday night.
w. II. Fuller went TO Rutland on Monday to be-
gin his work as general secretary of the y. NJ C. a.
His family Will remain here for the present.
W. +. Richardson ran against some obstruction
while driving across lots at the farm on Friday,
and was thrown out, cracking two or three ribs.
Mrs. F. p. Hopkinson, who has been spending
several weeks with her daughter Mrs. Hamilton,
at Detroit, is expected to arrive home this week
Mrs. Laura Pratt and her granddaughter Alice,
from Fitchburg, Mass, visited last week at Mrs.
w. w. Newcomb's and with relatives in Vernon.
Miss Matte Everest, who has recently returned
from Boston, is to attend Miss Sawyer's school
for year, preparatory to taking medical course.
Chas. Glidden of Boston, who spent last sum-
in town and who bought the Chappel
place on the Putney road, is at the Brooks House.
Maj. Bond has inspected the Grand Army posts
at Wilmington, Nottingham and West Halifax
this week. He was accompanied by Lieut. Han
non.
Mrs. Adeline Butler who has been at work at
the soldiers home at Bennington for over year,
is spending three weeks in town with her chill
dren.
The 11-yearold son of Warren Banks who has
been i'll with a fever for several weeks past has
been in a critical condition during the past few
days.
Miss Emma Lundberg and Miss Josie Foster
are members of the class which graduates from
the normal school at Bridgewater, Mass, next
month,
Fred L. Howe has returned from the BeTmudas
n. S. Howe and Miss Janette Howe have not yet
come to Brattleboro, being now with friends in
Brooklyn, n. Y.
Col. Estey Rev. and Mrs f, j. Parry and Rev.
and Mrs. MacgeOrge are among those who will at
tend the May meetings of the Baptist denomina-
ton in Philadelphia,
Rev. F. L. Baker who is conducting the Adven-
fist services at the lower town hall, is brother of
Mrs. Il. f. Drown, now of Springfield Mass but
formerly of Brattleboro.
Col. NJ s. Haynes of Lakeport n. H. special
agent of the treasury department in charge of
the government laboratory at Montpelier for test
ing maple sugar, was in town on Wednesday.
Maurice Devine took high rank in the recent
civil service examinations at Providence, and in
consequence has been promoted to the head Of
one of the departments in the pOst-office in that
city.
Rev. o. r. Washbum of st Lawrence UNIVERSE
~, Canton, n. y, son of A. II. Washburn, ESD
of Vernon, has been engaged to preach at the
Universalist church in Hartland beginning next
Sunday
Col. Hooker was chosen a member of the
council of the Loyal legion of Vermont at a
meeting held at Burlington Tuesday evening
Gen. Thomas of Montpelier is the commander of
the order
Mrs. Helen Hunter of Seattle, Wash, has been
spending the week with Mrs. H. C. Pettee. Mrs
Hunter Is a granddaughter of Aonzo FAR. who
was engaged in the livery business in Brattleboro
in its early days.