Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-11-17
PERSONAL.

Mrs. >, IL bSIey is visiting ner parents
in Peabody, Mass.
DR.. and Mrs. Russell of Keene, N. H.,
spent Sunday in town.
Mrs Rufus Rawson has returned from
Boston, after a 10 days visit.
John S. Mclean of Boston has spent
the week at the Brooks House.
Miss Mary Burpee of Springfield, this
state has been visiting at E. w. Hariow's.
Edmund Carey, the baggage-master, is
away for a vacation, and will visit New
York.
H. l.. Rollins has returned to Wellesley,
Mass, after being at the Brooks House two
weeks.
j. w. Wheeler of Charleston, S. c.,
spent Sunday with his brother, A. G..
Wheeler.
Mrs. N. c. Sawyer, who has been in
Washington, joins Col. Sawyer in Boston
this week.
G. L. Cary's attack of fever has passed
away, but he is still suffering from muscu-
lar rheumatism.
Mrs. c. p. Dewitt has returned from
Newfane and later will go to the Bermu-
daS for the winter.
Miss A. NJ. Hall is in Providence, r. l.,
to attend the wedding of her brother,
which occurs today.
+. l.. Houghton has moved his Office
in Hooker block, and now occupies part of
Taylor Il Sons Office
Mrs. Nellie Yeaw Flyod of Winthrop,
Mass, is at Hiland Haskins's, and will
spend two weeks in town.
j. w. Frost visited last week in Am
herst, on his way home from Boston,
where he spent few days.
Miss Eva Seaver of Woodstock came
this week to spend some time with her
friend, Mrs. L. w. Hawley.
@. Chamberlain has gone to Jackson
vile, Fla, to manage the st. James hotel
during the winter, as usual.
Fred C. Gale is in Waterbury, Conn.,,
where he has leased hotel. Mrs. Gale
will join him in few weeks.
Frank Haskins has resumed work at
Holden's drug store, after spending a va
cation of two weeks in Boston.
party of Is from the Masonic lodges
here attended the funeral of Dr. John
Holbrook at TOwnshend Sunday.
Rudyard Kipling is one of the newly
elected members of the Association of
American Authors of New York.
NJ J. Moran of the firm of Hackley e.
Moran is in Boston to pursue a course of
study in embalming under Prof. Sullivan.
Mrs. Aldrich, who has been with her
daughter, Mrs. C. E. Westgate, for several
months, returned Wednesday to Fitchburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Nichols have re-
turned after trip of several weeks, during
which they visited the Worlds Fair and
other places in the West
Gov. Fuller went to Burlington Wednes-
day to attend the meetings of the Vermont
Officers Reunion society and the COM
mandery of the Loyal Legion.
F. c. Bixby of Saxtons River spent Fri
day night with Hollis Streeter, while on
his way to South Windsor, Conn, where
he will remain during the winter.
Miss Cora Roberts returned Monday to
her home in Riverton, Conn, where she
will remain until after the Thanksgiving
recess, to recuperate from her recent ill
ness.
Geo. NJ. Fay of Hanover, n. H., and
Mrs. Mary Gilbert of Walpole, n. H.,
have been guests this week of Mr.. Fay S
daughters, Mrs. G. w. Wilcox and Mrs F.
A. johnson.
The friends of Mrs. Webb, wife of Rev.
A. II. Webb, formerly pastor of the Meth
odist church here, but now of Barre, will
be panied to learn that she is seriously i'll
with pulmonary trouble
Mrs. Willis johnson and her son, Chas
Johnson, formerly of Putney, but for the
past II years residents of South Dakota
have been visiting in town this week
They may decide to make their home in
the East.
Hermann Stag Tinette, who arrived las
week on the steamer Lain, came at once
Oh fn /, lie fHiA eli
schultz. Mr.. Tinette has begun work a
pressman for Pratt, Wright & Co., by
whom Mr.. Schultz is employed.
L. H. Dearborn has been to Springfield
Mass, to visit his sister, Miss Jennie
Dearborn, whose home was destroyed b.
fire recently. Miss Dearborn lost all o
her personal effects except a watch. Sh,
lived in Brattleboro 10 years ago, and ha'
often visited here.
Geo. L. Durham went to Bellows Fall
Monday night, where he will remain fo
the present to start the Durham Brothers
new store there on its way. Fred )
Knight, who has gone there to be clerl
in the store until after the holidays, will
then return to Brattleboro to have per
manent place with Durham Brothers.
Amos Parker, formerly of Brattleboro
but now porter at the Commercial Hous
at Bellows Falls, was bitten in the lef
hand by a dog about three weeks ago. Tn
wound was dressed and poulticed, but di'
not heal. 1t has panied him badly, ant
during the past few days the swelling Ina
extended to other parts of the body. 1t |
feared that blood poisoning has set in, an
there is danger that he will lose his hand
Oh even suffer more seriously.
A Chicago despatch has the following
which will be of interest to Brattlebor
and Newfane: eugene Field, who's
verses and stories have gained for him
wide reputation, is i'll with pneumonia
His condition has been critical, but he
now recovering. He was taken sick wv
weeks ago, pneumonia setting in in hi
lett lung. Later, as he was recoverln
from the effects of that, his right lung wa
affected, and for a time he was not expect
ed to live. All danger is said to be past
W. NJ. Robbins is now in the north pal
Of this state making arrangements Tor III
brothers. illustrated lecture on the World
Fair, He intends TO push still fartht
north and take in Montreal, Quebec, an
other cities of Canada 1t is owing TO u
push" and business faculty of w. N
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