Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-04-22
PERSONAL.

M.F. Sears Of Hoyoke, Mass, has been in town
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. c. Toedt have returned
from Boston.
Mrs Mary Crosier has moved from ~ Elliot to
Spring street.
Miss Ray osgood is boarding at Mrs. Proctor's
on Grove street. 49,
w d. ellison went TO keene last week, anu MTS'
ellison to Boston.
Miss Gertie Howe of St. Johnsbury is the guest
of Mrs G. A. Eels,
Miss Elizabeth Rowland has gone to Boston for
medical treatment.
Mrs. II. G. Willard of Greenfield is visiting with
several friends in town.
Mrs. E. A. Starkey returned Wednesday from
months visit in New York.
Mrs Drury WeatheThead of Concord, n. H., is
visiting at d. F. Brackets
Ernest Davis came home from Chcopee Falls
to play at MIR. Waess reception.
Mrs L. D. McCullam of Brandon is visiting at
f. H. Rogers on Prospect street.
Edwin Tucker of Lakeport, n. H. has made
brief visit to his Brattleboro friends.
Mr.. and Mrs E. H. Chase and daughter from
Louisville, Ky, arrived on Tuesday.
Col and Mrs Estey went to New York Wednes-
day afternoon, expecting to return tonight.
Mr. Ferris Vaughan went to Boston last Friday,
returning Monday accompanied by his Wlfe.
Horace Prefontaine is to remove next week to
the Lincoln Ellis house in West Brattleboro
George Atkinson has given up his position at
the Estey shops and is to work as a painter.
Miss Bessie VanDoorn, who has been at home
for three weeks, returned to Boston this week
N. S. Howe, Fred Howe and Miss Janette Howe
are expected to sail from the Bermudas May 5.
Dr. W. H. Rockwell came to Brattleboro on
Monday afternoon, remaining until yesterday
l. D. Rice has been home briefly from Fishers
Island N y where he is at work for A. b. Gibbs.
Lieut.. Thomas Harmon was on the streets
Monday for the first time after an illness OF four
weeks.
Mrs w. II. Alexander, who has been III since
early in the winter, is now able to be about the
house.
Thomas Sears of South Coventry, Conn, has
been in town this week buying horses for Mr.
Dimick.
Roln Dewitt has returned to Poughkeepsie,
N. Y and will resume his labors as telegraph
operator.
John and Daniel Moriarty of Holyoke were in
town Tuesday to attend the funeral of Nellie
Guiheen.
BERTHE A. Rivers, a deaf mute, of Morrisville
this state, enters the employ of the Estey Organ
company.
Edward Wilson, who is soon to remove to the
house at Q Myrtle street, is building a barn at
that place.
Mrs. j. A. Brown returned to New York on
Wednesday, after spending several weeks with
her mother
Mr.. and Mrs c. NJ. c. Richardson have taken
their young daughter to Boston, to undergo sur
gical operation.
Charles Fullerton of Chicago, who is well-known
in Bratteboro, has given $1,000 to the Chester
Hotel company.
NJ D. Grout has moved from "a Prospect street
to the house formerly occupied by L. w. Wiley
on Spruce street.
Hon Dornan b. Eaton has been in town this
week to oversee the arrangements for theseason'
work on his farm
number of Brattleboro people will go to Bel
lows Falls Tuesday evening to attend the County
Fair performance
Rev S. H. Archibald of East wallingford, sec
rotary of the Baptist state convention, has been
in town this week.
Col. Fuller has been confined to his house this
week, but is now improving, and hopes to be out
within day or two.
Mrs Milo Acker, who has been here during the
illness of her father Judge Clark, returns to Hor
nellsville, n. Y. today.
Mrs A F.. Nichols, the dressmaker has spent
the past week in Boston obtaining styles and
goods for her customers.
Mr. and Mrs. w. b. Eddy were called to Jamaica
last Sunday to attend the funeral of Mr.. Eddy''
mother, Mrs Z. NJ. Skinner.
G. NJ Knowlton has moved from Mrs A. 5
Cox's house the Wood place to II O. COOLIDGE
house on South Main street.
Manager Stewart of the Boston Festival orches
ira was in town yesterday, mahing arrangement
for the concert to be given May III,
Mrs j. L. Putney and children have gone t,
Woodstock where they will live with Mr.. Put
neys father, who is in poor health.
Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Wheelwright of Roxbury
Mass are on a visit of few days to Mrs. NJ. c
Warder, Mrs Wheelwrights sister
f. A. Wood, late of Springfield, Mass, greet
his former Brattleboro customers in John Calvin
store, where he was formerly proprietor
Mr.. and Mrs Ben A. Cook returned to Fitch
burg, Mass this week, having spent some TIM
here on the return from their wedding trip.
S. B. Emerson and his mother went to Spring
field, Mass Wednesday. From there Mr. Emel
son wentto Waltham, Mass to join his wife.
Clarence Goodell. until recently messenger DO
for the Western Union telegraph company, ha
gone to Burlington to learn the machinists trad,
Mr. and Mrs. w. T. Haigh and Mr., and Mr.
w. G. Shaffner were called to Jamaica to atten
the funeral of their mother Mrs. Stiman Clarl
Mrs A G Wheeler went to Boston Wednesda
for ms
Leonard went with her and will remain tw
weeks
c. L. Brigham is moving to Claremont, n. H
this week Mrs. Brigham goes to Shelburne Falls
Mass, this morning to spend some time wit
her mother.
Mr. and Mrs Richards Bradley, ir. whose ma
riage in Washington recently recorded, al
now on the Pacific on their way to Japan, o
their wedding journey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas A. Clark of Springfield
Mass, were in town Wednesday, having bee
called to West Chesterfield by the death of Mr.
Clark's father, Ransom Farr
Rev w. S. Smithers has been assigned to Barr
another year by the Methodist conference Nj
SmitherS preached the sermon at the union Fas
day services held in the Barre opera house.
Miss Addie Spauding, who has been cook |
Hotel Ashueot in Hinsdale for the past 81
months will act in that capacity at one Of IL
hotels at the White Mountains this summer
Few Easter offerings could have given mol
surprise and pleasure than that received by Mr.
j. W. Prouty in the form of an elegant plus
easy chair. 1t was the gift of several friends
Brattleboro friends pleasantly surprise
on Saturday to receive the betrothal cards
Jacob Gray Estey, eldest son of Col. and Mrs. j,
Estey, and Miss Matte Rowland Poor of Pc
body Mass.
Col. Richards Bradley came to town last Satu
day, accompanied by his daughter Mrs. Wesst
hosft and her young daughter. They were Il
guests of Madam Bradley until their return
Wednesday.
Mr. Watt of Boston, of the claim departme
of the Employers Liability accident insuran
company, has been in town this week. He MAJ
settlement with +. II. Van Doom for injuries r
ceived at Dummerston some three weeks ag
from which he has been housed.
Judge Shea and Miss Shea arrived in New Yo
from Europe on Sunday, and on Monday Mi
of opening the Oak street residence, The 9th
members Of the Shea family will sail from Eurol
tomorrow.
1t will interest many Bratteboro friends
know that Rev. j. Edward Wright pastor of Il
Unitarian church at Montpelier, has been grant
years leave of absence. Mr. Wright and fal
lily will spend the time in Germany, where ne W
pursue some special studies.
The Madisonensis, the paper of Colgate Univt
sity at Hamilton, N. Y, publishes IN It's APP
number an account of the successful trip whit
the college glee and banjo clubs made, under d
management of viii b. Smith Of Brattleboro,
member of the class of 49, Mr.. Smith has
Gently been chosen manager OF the foot ball teal
but has declined that position.
party of young people gave Don Wicutt
surprise birthday visit Wednesday evening.
interesting musical program was rendered, fl
lowed by games, refreshments and social tim
AS the party were about leaving MIR. Wilcutt W
given handsome gold ring and 50 in none
Mr. Wilcutt has been entirely blind for six yea
He learned the broom makers trade In Phil
delpha where he worked for four years, bel
compelled a short time ago to come home, to II