Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-07-22
PERSONAL.

i''N' anu -ulo' DlldBlt anu llltlI udugll-
tiers will leave early next week to spend
their vacation with relatives in Philadel-
phia.
E. j. Fenton is enjoying a two weeks
vacation from Pratt, Wright Il Co.'s store
while acting as manager of the base ball
team.
Mr.. Reeder of the Minneapolis COPPER
alive savings and loan association, contem-
plates making Brattleboro his permanent
headquarters.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. l. Wolcott of New
York were in town yesterday, on their way
to visit Mrs. WOlcott's friends in South
Londonderry.
Arthur Bowers of Manchester, Conn, a
well-known writer on sporting topics and
brother of Pitcher Bowers, has been in
town this week.
Frank Stoddard, who has been at work
in clothing store at Providence, r. l., for
two years, is spending a weeks vacation
with his parents
Mrs A. II. Rice and children are at
their old home in Charemont, Mass, for
a stay of two weeks. Mr.. Rice will join
them tomorrow
Fred A. Flagg, Wilmington boy who is
general agent for the Fidelity and Casual
y hllNt company az liO1s ~ HAS
been in town this week.
Col. j. II. Goulding spent Sunday with
his family at Rutland and during the week
has been at st. Adams, st. Johnsbury and
other places in the state.
Mrs. DR.. Pratt, Miss Matte Ellis, and
Mrs w. II. Bolander and little daugh-
ter are taking a weeks carriage drive
among the Berkshire hills.
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were married on Wednesday, by Rev. F.
W. Sprague. They are now away on
trip to the Connecticut coast.
Miss Lulu Bracket is taking a four
weeks vacation and Miss Florence Gray
of Hnsdale is taking her place as stenog-
rapher in Crosby d Co.'S office.
Geo S. Perry leaves today for pleas
IRE trip to his old home in Danvers, Mass.
He will also 60 to Marbehead and other
places on the Massachusetts coast.
Mrs. Eliza Stearns, who has been at
Lakeport, y. H., since April, returned on
Tuesday, accompanied by Margaret Tuck
er, who is to visit at f. II. Chase's.
c. L. Brigham came down from Clare
mont to act as leader of the First Regi-
ment band at the concert Wednesday
evening, Mr.. Leitsinger being absent
Otto Howe of the regular army is at
home for a three months furough, at the
close of which he will get his discharge,
his term of enlistment having expired
Miss Laura Stevens, for so long a resi-
dent of this village, but now at work in
Concord, n. H., has gone to her home in
East Barnard for the summer vacation.
Miss Emma Brooks, the ticket agent at
the depot, has been suffering severely from
blood poisoning this week. the result of
slight scratch on her thumb last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. X. Barrows are away
on a two weeks vacation. They will
spend part of the time at Hornellsvile
n. Y, as the guests of Mrs. Milo Acker.
Miss Addie Currier of Atlanta, Ga, ar
rived on Tuesday and is now with her
grandmother, Mrs Morse. She had been
visiting in Boston before coming to Brat
tleboro.
Mrs. +. Carey went to Ftchburg, Mass,
on Saturday for stay of several weeks
Miss Sadie Ryan of Springfield Mass,
will be with the Carey family during her
absence.
II. NJ. Weeden left on Wednesday for his
home in Rockingham. He will devote his
time to the study of violin playing until
next fall, when he will go to Boston to
learn piano tuning.
Leader Leitsinger of the First Regiment
band is in Washington this week to play
with the Overman Wheel company's band
at the national meeting of the League of
American Wheelmen.
Bert and Carl Ward have been visiting
at Mrs. Morse's on Elliot street. The
former is employed at Waltham, Mass.
and the latter is bookkeeper for Stone
d Forsyth in Boston.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Smith, Mr.. Rice of
Bennington, Mr.. and Mrs. O. W. Smith of
Amherst, Mass, form a camping party
which will pitch tents at Echo lake, Lever
EFT, Mass, next week.
Mrs. Geo. A. Powers, mother of Mrs.
de Jotemps Miss Edna HalD has bought
the Chesterfield lake cottage. Mr.. and
Mrs Powers are expected in Brattleboro
soon to occupy "The Hemlocks."
While the American band was rehears-
ing i'll the third store of a block at Clare
mont few nights ago a bullet struck the
leaves of the music of one of the perform
ers and narrowly escaped hitting Director
Brigham.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Weeks and son were at
II. H. Hackley's on Tuesday night on
their way to their home in Halifax Mr..
Weeks, who has been at work in Cush-
mans bakery in New York for some time,
has recently been quite i'll.
Col. Haskins and VIM. H. Vinton will
attend the grand encampment of Knights
Templar to be held at Denver, the second
week in August. The excursion party
leaves St. Adams August 4.
Miss Mary E. Wilkins who had engaged
her state-rOom on the Pavonia and made
all arrangements for trip abroad, chang
ed her plans at the last moment and will
remain in this country for the summer.
Her Brattleboro friends understand that
she stays to finish an important piece of
literary work
Cashier Marshall reached home Saturday
night on his return from Europe. He was
accompanied by his sister-n-law, Miss
Alice Brooks, who is out of health and
will remain for the present with Mrs.
Marshall. While in Paris Mr.. Marshall
saw the several members of the Brattle-
borO colony now in that city and brings
pleasant reports of them all. He regards
the engagement of Mrs. Brasor Pratt at
the Bordeaux opera house as a very favor
able one. He was agreeably entertained by
the Nicomte and Vicomtesse de Jotemps,
who are to come to Brattleboro in October.
Mr.. Marshall formed highly favorable
impression of the Vicomte. finding him a
young Frenchman of genuine and manly
qualities.
Hipling In Montreal.