Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-01-15
PERSONAL.

Miss Susie Walker is home for a visit
from Greenfield, Mass.
Mrs Arthur Childs returned from her
New York visit Monday
win Collins left for Trinity college at
Hartford on Wednesday,
j. \. Amidon has entered the employ of
the Carpenter Organ company.
Mrs. j. \. Taylor returned Saturday
from a three weeks visit to Boston.
Mrs. Jesse wilkins is recovering from a
severe and protracted attack of grip.
James p. Lillis went to New York Mon
day, where he will work at his trade.
j. W. Prouty is at Wilmington with his
father, who is very low with pneumonia.
Walter Pratt was voted into the Wheel
club at their meeting on Tuesday evening.
Miss Ella Newman goes to Boston Sat
urday, where she will visit her sister for a
week.
Frank Smith of Wmdham has been vis-
ting at Mrs. 5. II. Sherman's on Frest
street.
II. l.. Emerson leaves today on bust
ness visit to New York, Boston and other
places.
j. G. Newton came up from Fishers
Island, y. Y, to attend the Dairymen's
meetings.
Mrs. G. l.. Cary entertained party of
ladies at a delightful tea at her Oak street
home Saturday.
Mrs. c. F. Parker of Worcester. Mass,
and Miss Mary j. Stickney are guests of
o. II. Stickney.
Rev. +. w. Sprague was called to Wards
boro Tuesday to attend the funeral of Mr..
Ebenezer Allen.
Clarence Storm of New York. Columbia
81, visited VIII Collins last week. remain
ing over Sunday.
Harmon 5. Graves of Burlington. Trim
ity %, visited st. Michacls rectory on
his way to college.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Ray went to Boston
Wednesday, where they will remain for
time with J. J. Ray
f. W. Nichols, bookkeepcr for :. A.
Smith d Co., has been on the road for
that firm the past few days.
Charles F. Bingham succeeds George
Spotford, who resigned as secretary and
treasurer of the Estey Guard.
Miss Margaret Hill of the West village
began her school i'm Windham last week in
the same district where she has formerly
taught
Edward Howe, whose death took place
at East Dover on Wednesday, was the
father of Mrs j. W. Thurber of West
Brattleboro.
John X. Bliss went to Mortified, Mass,
on Thursday, to act as usher at the wedding
of Miss Julia f. Wells, daughter of Rev.
NJ. Ii. Wells.
Mrs. f. \. Starkey arrived Tuesday from
New York, where she has been about two
months with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
II. p. Smith
Miss Kate Selleck. who returned to Bos-
ton recently to continue her studies at the
Cole art school, is to live with Mrs. Gilbert
and daughter, formerly of Bratteboro.
Arthur W. Wheeler returned from Bos-
ton on Monday, accompanied by his wife,
who has been there for medical treatment,
and whose condition is much improved.
Miss Belle Royce was called to her home
in Woodstock last week on account of the
serious illness of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chester Royce, who were victims Of the
grip.
Mr.. and Mrs w. r. Geddis went Wed.
nesday to Troy, y. y, to attend the funeral
of an uncle of Mrs. Geddis. Wallace Ged-
dis is in the store during his father alb
sence.
Principal Horne received telegram OF
Tuesday stating that his father was i'll al
Lowell, Mass, and was not expected to re
cover. Mr.. Horne left for Lowell on Tues
day night.
Elmer Howe has been called to his HON,
in Jericho on account of the serious condi
ton of his father, l.. NJ Howe, who ha.
been i'll for three weeks, but who is now
improving.
Mr. Fred II. Harris has been seriously
i'll for a week past, an attack of the griI
having aggravated an affection of the hear
from which he at times suffers. His con
dtion is favorable today.
The Springfield Republican, in its college
news in yesterdays paper, recorded the
election of James F. Hooker as president
of the freshmen base ball and boating
association at Yale college.
Our Williamsvile correspondent fur
nishes an obituary notice of Clark Timsor
of that place, who was brother of Charles
Timson and Mrs. Sylvia Davis of Brattle
boro, and the father of the late Horac,
Timson.
Mr. and Mrs. f. A. Wood, who wen
from here to Springfield, Mass, a few
years ago, are expected to return tomorrow
to remain permanently, making their hom'
with Mrs. Woods parents, Mr.. and Mrs
c. H. Stevens.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Allen, who hav,
been for several months at Minneapolis
Mimi, where their daughter resides, re
turned last week. Both found the Mime
sofa climate beneficial and are great.
improved in health.
Our Bellows Falls correspondent records
the death of Mrs Col. Wentworth, whit
was a sister of Mrs. Sophia Miller, and al
aunt of Mrs. G.. A. Boyden. Miss Gerti
Miller, accompanied by Miss Alice Miller
attended the funeral in Bellows Falls.
Hon. John Gould of Ohio, who was on
of the leading speakers at the Dairymen'
meeting, was born in Guilford, but hi
parents moved from that town in his in
fancy. His father, John Wesley Gould
is still living at Kent, Ohio, in hale ole
age
The Montpelier Argus says: "The tall
at Brattleboro is that Hon. j. l.. Martin i
to be the Republican candidate for repre-
sentative next September, and in case he i
elected will be urged for the speakership
an Office his especial fitness for which IN
has demonstrated so admirably in the past
News has been received of the death il
Chicago of II. A. Dickerson, a young MAJ
of prominent business connection in tina
city who was at one time a clerk in tn
store of Ranger d Thompson. He was tn
son of Rev. O. G. DickersOn, for severa
years county missionary for Windhan
county.
Col. HOlbrOOk came to BrattleborO OF
Wednesday night on account of the lines
of his father The BrattlebOro communit