Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-10-07
PERSONAL.


Mass, to attend school, and her sister Ella
will 90 to New York with the Durham
family to study music during the winter.
f. II. Chase and family will leave to-
morrow to spend the winter at their home
in Louisville, Ky. Mr.. and Mrs. Manley
and the Misses Manley will remain here
until Nov /.
DIR. Lawton, who has been i'll i'm bed for
10 days past the result of a cold follow
ing the unusual strain of the summers
works improving and will soon be able
to resume his work.
b. c. Bailey, who has been living in
Washington and Idaho for few years,
was i'm town this morning, on his way back
to his old home at South Newfane, where
his family have been since July
A company of % friends gave Mr. and
Mrs. Peter Lavelle of Grove street sur
prise party Tuesday evening and presented
Mrs. Lavelle with patent rocker chair,
household linen and other articles.
The Press cycling club of Boston is try
ing to put up John w. Drown of Spring
field as vice consul of the Massachusetts,
division of the League of American Wheel
men, but Mr.. Drown refuses to run.
Col and Mrs Hooker have been to New
their son, who was very fortunate in the
drawings, he and his chum securing the
suite formerly occupied by young Wander
bilt
Mis-. Eta Houghton, who has been with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs H. A Scott.
during the summer, left yesterday to Join
her husband i'm New York. Their young
son, Mark, will remain here during the
winter.
Mrs. Alice G.. Weeks, assistant depart
ment inspector of the Relief corps, will in
spect the corps at Wilmington tonight and
during next week will make official visits
to TOwnshend, Jamaica and South Lon
donderry.
Mrs. DR.. Ketchum and Miss Ketchum,
who returned recently after four months of
Western travel, which took them as far as
California, left Liston Ketchum at Pipe
stone, Mimi, where he is employed in a
real estate agency.
Among those who have been in town
this week are G.. f. Smmonds, the special
agent of the Home insurance company;
n. f. Champaign, special agent of the
Travellers, who has recently been appoint
ed with an office at Rutland; and Giles
TaintOT, the superintendent of the New
England telephone company.
j. f. ID. Jones made strong showing
in the intercollegiate tennis tournament.
He won all the matches until the semi-f-
mails, when he was beaten by Larned of
Cornell, 10 10. Larned is considered the
third best player in America, ranking next
to Campbell and Hovey. Jones and his
partner Chase the "boy WONDER have
won all contests thus far in the doubles
Mrs Housh's on Oak street has been
rented by w. p. Mcpherson of New York
for one year and Mr.. and Mrs Mcpherson
are now occupying it. The health of Mr..
Mcpherson, who is an assistant appraiser
in the New York custom house, has suf-
fered from long confinement there and he
is now absent on six weeks leave of alb
sence.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Rich and two
daughters of Brockport, \. Y, visited for
some time in BrattleborO and Dover.
About three weeks ago Mrs. Rich suffered
an attack of pneumonia while at the home
of O. NJ. Jones. For several days she was
not expected to recover but she had so far
improved that last week she was able to re-
turn home, making the journey in a sleep
ing car.
An interesting reminder of the old days
of stage driving was the third annual din
her ana reunion OF drivers ana teaihSlerS
on inc on mes rom bt3lteporo aho
heene TO Boston ana a. Irovldemcr' hGlu re-
Gently at the -, SCUM Narullfr' Mass hoIel
Among me ~ veterans VINO rGSpoliueu l'
I t,i, cal was Johh otarNey OF bF@'Ilenor o.
ne ages OF lhose present range" from %
TO - years
The Nicomte and NicomtesSe de Jo-
temps landed in New York from Havrc
SUNDAY and arrived in Brattlehoro Tues
day. They intend to- spend two months II
this country, and will be at The Henlork'
most OF the time. Madame's friends hn'
the NlcolhIe exceedingly a@ieeaple aIl'