Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-11-11
PERSONAL.

DIR. and Mrs. II. ID. Holton will leave
next week for the City of Mexico, where
they will attend the meetings of the Amer
lean Public Health association
Miss Ida NJ. Carpenter, the superintend-
ent of the female department at the Yer
mont asylum, was married Tuesday to
Jewett r. Boynton of Pepperell, Mass.
A. +. Kelley of Minneapolis, who has
been among his friends in this vicinity for
two or three weeks, left Thursday on his
return home, accompanied by Mrs. Kelley.
Frank Adams is moving into the Cain
house on Elliot street, which has been eX-
tensively repaired. Mr.. Adams has not
bought the property, as has been stated.
The High school class of "a were enter.
tanned by Miss Louise Kinson Friday even
ing. A company of from 30 to 40 were
present and games and refreshments were
enjoyed.
Chrysanthemum beauty beamed and
blazed at the home of Druggist H. A.
Chaplin Saturday, when his son, Stewart
Chaplin, gave delightful chrysanthemum
party to his young friends
Clarence Carpenter has been at the home
of his father in Guilford this week on ac-
count of illness, and Mr. Leblanc of p.
the Brooks House barber shop.
Monday was the 5Oth wedding anniver-
sary of Mr.. and Mrs. George IL. Clark,
and although they did not wish to ce citrate
the event, it was recognized by friends,
who sent them beautiful flowers.
Col. II. E. Taylor, who returned from
st. Adams last week, on account of
trouble from an old army wound, as re-
pOrda6 in Tho Dbcnniy hoe baan pOp fin d
to his house this week, but is now improv-
ing.
Mrs. b. F. Bingham entertained II mem
bers of the Cream club Tuesday, and in
Guiding her three sisters, who are visiting
her, made a party of 10. Supper was
served, and a pleasant, social evening fol-
lowed.
A. j. Markham came home from Province
town, Mass, Tuesday to vote, reaching
here at quarter of 5, just before the polls
closed. He finished the night before an
engagement of seven weeks with the Mas
sachusetts state committee as campaign
singer.
Rev. Walter Green, son of Rev John
B. Green, formerly pastor of the Brattle-
boro Unitarian church, is in town this
week, visiting his sister, Mrs. Frank Bra
sOr. Mr.. Green graduated from the Cam
bridge divinity school last June and has
spent the summer on the Pacific coast.
G. f. Macomber, the conductor of the
opera "Priscilla," was in town yesterday
He is now arranging for the presentation
of "Priscilla" at Greenfield next month
and will soon bring out new opera, "Tht
Maid of Seville" giving it for the frs
time at Brockton, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cain were the recip
tents of genuine surprise party Saturda!
evening, when a number of friends calleC
during their absence and summoned then
home. Walter Walker, on behalf of tn,
company, presented Mr.. and Mrs. Cali
with rocking chair. The evening wa
spent delightfully."-, with games and refresh
ments.
Lieut.. j. Gray Estey has always taken
leading part in making life interesting TO
his friends upon their initiation into tn
Benedctine ranks, but at his wedding a
Peabody, Mass, there was no opportunit
for returning the compliment. j. Harr
Estey, L. d. Taylor, w. S. Pratt, Harr.
Webster and Henry Crosby determined
however, that he should be paid in his owl
coin. When Mr.. Estey and his bride re
turned at noon Monday these friends wer
in waiting in team near the Button mar
BILE shop and preceded Mr. and Mrs. Este
to their home on Canal street, with vigor
Gus band and cymbal accompaniment
banner was also hoisted which bore the in
scription, mot Poor, but Estey-mate
happy" The reception was taken good
naturally.