Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-09-23
Balloon Ascension,
Each Day at II a. III.
PERSONAL.

The Burlington Free Press states that
Miss Julia Draper is spending a few days
in that city as the guest of Miss Brown at
Fern Hill.
Wesley Covill, who has been at Wealth
ersfield for two weeks on account of an in
jury to his wrist, has returned and resum-
ed work.
The cards are out today for the marriage
of Linn d. Taylor and Miss Minnie Dear
born, Oct. 3, at the Unitarian church, at
| 6:30P. NJ.
The marriage of Frank c. Platts of this
place and Miss Lena NJ Speare is to take
place tomorrow at Miss Speare's home in
Bennington.
c. f. II. JENNIE and wife are in New
York this week, in attendance upon the
meeting of the national association of life
underwriters.
Arthur White, son of j. +. White, has
begun work in Howe's Photographic stu
do. Mr.. White returned to Huntington,
Canada, this week.
j. G. Smith, the undertaken, now of
Plymouth, Mass, is greeting his Brattle-
boro friends. This is his first visit here
since six years ago.
Mrs. w. II. Phillips went to New York
| Wednesday, where she will make fall Sc
lections of goods. Miss Ray OsgoOd will
return with her for the season.
William NJ. Robb is to be weigher of
mails on the route between Brattleboro
and New London. The appointment is
for 30 days, beginning September 26.
The wives of the officers of Fuller Bat
terry presented Mrs. Col Fuller with an ell
egant pair of silver vases, with gold trim
mings, as birthday anniversary gift.
A. c. Davenport yesterday underwent
second surgical operation, the first one,
performed some time ago, not having proved
complete. He will be housed for several
weeks.
The Ludlow correspondent of the Mont
pelier Argus states that w. W. Stickney
was in Brattleboro last week building
fences to the speakership of the next
| house.
Miss Ethel Chlds, and Miss Huling of
Bennington, and Grace Hadley of Chester
all of whom are well known here, have en-
tered the Bishop Hopkins school at Bur
lington.
The marriage of Fred S. Brasor and
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Washburne is announc-
ed to take place Oct. ) at the Canal street
home of Mrs. Washburnes sister, Mrs.
Ralph Chamberlain.
here from Windsor this week. They for
merly lived here, some 10 or y years ago
Mr.. Goddard has been locomotive engi-
neer and fireman for 40 years.
Henry f. Blake, who was a Bratteboro
High school boy more than 20 years ago,
was in town Sunday with a friend. They
made the trip here from North Adams on
their bicycles and returned the same day.
Mrs. Fuller and young son of California,
who have been with her sister, Mrs. f. d.
Hobart, for two weeks, have gone TO Con-
necticut, but after stay of several weeks
they will return to Brattleboro to remain
during the winter.
Mrs. Elizabeth Ross and Dean Bangs
were in Waterbury, Conn, last week, to
attend the wedding of Mrs. Ross's son,
Chas. Ross, who was married Wednesday
to Miss Louise Langworthy. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ross came to Brattleboro on their
wedding trip, being at Robert Wheeer's
over Sunday
! Geo. NJ. Adkins is spending a few days
in town. Mr.. Adkins worked here over 20
years ago as a printer with Mr., Cobleigh.
He is now member of the Price,
Lee d Adkins company, printers and
binders, of New Haven, the second largest
! concern of the kind in Connecticut, EN-
= plOying over 100 hands.
j. c. Howe confesses that for once he
t was completely and absolutely surprised
= last Saturday evening when so or more
friends appeared" to him and Mrs. Howe
e at Wlliamsvile, where Mrs. Howe has
r spent the summer, in recognition of theil
goth wedding anniversary. An account OF
k the pleasant event is given in our Williams.
t vile correspondence.
Removals: John Blake from 95 to Sc
n Elliot; Geo. b. Harrington from go Elliot
A street to one of f. G. Johnson's houses on
Western avenue; Mrs. Mcpherson of New
York into Mrs. Housh's house on OaB
: street; c.. NJ. C.. Richardson into his house
- on Green street, which has been so extern
svey repaired; James Garfield from Keent
! to NJ. Nitham's house on Clark road; c
: E. Wall from Organ to 70 Frost street.
Mrs. Robert Taylor, Miss NJ. J.. Taylor
e and Miss Marion Taylor are at the Brooks
r House for three weeks. Other guests o.
the house are John II. Wyman of New
n York, who has joined his sister, Miss Susar
Il Wyman, and Miss l. Nj. Treat; Mrs. p. \
Van Bergen and Mrs. f. n. Owen of Flush
e ing, L. l.; Mrs. II. p Pratt and Mrs. G
Il w. lockwood of Marlboro, Mass. Mr.
and Mrs. H. S. Ellis, Warren, Mass, Mrs
n c. e. Hovey, Boston; Mrs. Geo. Ham
It mond and maid, Boston.
DIR. S. E. Maynard, formerly the Y. NJ
l. c. A. gymnasium instructor, has been il
=, town this week. He gave up his plac
as house surgeon of the Mary Fletche
e hospital at Burlington some time ago anC
v is to 90 to New York to take an advance,
= course in surgery Mr.. Smith, the instruc
tor who went from here to West Philadel
I, phia, has charge of the association gymna
- stun at New Bedford. Dr. Fitzgerald
another former instructor, is now connect
u ed with the association at Boston.
Mr. and Mrs. f. j. Holman returned Il
L Brattleboro Monday night, after an absenc
of two months, which Mrs. Holman spen
- with her mother in Barre, Mass, while MI
Holman went on a tour of business an
Ot pleasure through the state of Washington
n the Yellowstone national park, and tn
wonderful scenery on the western division
IN of the Canadian Pacific road. Mr.. Ho
Id mans observation in Washington, wher
a. the Vermont Loan and Trust company
now doing a large portion of its business
a. convinces him of the remarkable perms
er nent development which is now going o