Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-01-12
PERSONAL.


Mrs. Robert Wheeler is quite i'll.
Mrs Robert Baker has had severe at
tack of grip.
DR.. Henry Boynton of Woodstock was in
town Wednesday.
Elliot Balestier has been on from New
York for a short visit.
Allyn Crosby and Frank Head have re-
turned to Dartmouth college.
j. w. Shanks, the well-known railroad
man, was in town Saturday.
Miss Helen Dewey of Montpelier is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. j. l.. Martin.
Gardner II, Shaw of Boston is spending
few days at the Brooks House.
E. A. Tyler has been on a two days bus
mess trip to Connecticut this week.
The old whist club will meet this even
ing with Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Taylor.
Mrs. Everett M. Taylor of Boston is at
the Brooks House to remain month.
Miss Carrie Winter has been quite i'll
with the measles, but is now improving.
Walter Sturgis has returned from Ceve-
land, Ohio, where he spent several weeks.
O. II. Ellis now holds the local single
string bowling record, the figures being PAP
Ebenezer Morse of Philadelphia was reg
istered at the American House yesterday.
Mrs. O. A. Marshall is expected to re-
turn from Southern California in few
weeks.
Patrick Moran is moving from Williams
street to the house on Frost place which he
bought of w. IL. Minor.
j. II. Holden and F. r. Vaughan were
appointed appraisers of the fire loss in the
Carpenter Organ factory.
Frank son of G.. G. Tyler, who recover
ed from measles, has been suffering from
erysipelas for the past three weeks.
Mrs. E. w. Saportas, who is spending
the winter at the Brooks House, has gone
to Flushing, l.. l., for visit of two weeks.
Cashier w. II. Bracket of the Peoples
national bank has been chosen one of the
corporators of the Wilmington savings
bank.
Miss Lenna Thomas, Miss .Addie Bailey,
Edison Durham and Walter Stearns com
prised the choir at the Universalist church
Sunday.
W. II. SimOnds of Haverhil, Mass, is
here caring for his sister-in-law, Mrs. c. X.
Simonds, whose condition is somewhat inn
proved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T. Minis of Had
| ley, Mass, who were on their wedding
! journey, have been at the Brooks House
this week.
Herbert Harris will move from the cor
ner of Western avenue and Cedar street to
Mr.. Crowell's house on High street, vacated
by Mr.. Pratt.
The Boston Record has a pleasant word
for Miss Josephine Balestier, the new aspi-
rant for literary honors in the well-kno gn
Balestier family.
The Boston Beacon contains pleasant
notice of the reception given recently in
Boston by Mrs. Ranney to Miss Christina
Goodall of Brattleboro.
Mrs. B. NJ. Clay, who has been ill for the
past two months, is recovering, but is still
unable to be out. Miss Cora Clay has suf-
fered a second attack of grip.
ID. A. c. Smith, who has been living at
North Hinsdale, is at the American House
to remain during the winter, having decid
| ed not to 90 to New York as usual
Alex. S. Brown of Boston, manager of
the New England branch of the New York
Life Insurance company, was in town We'd
nesday He is making trip through this
state, visiting the agencies.
c. f. Sturgis, d. d. G. NJ, went to
Bondvile Wednesday evening of last week
to install the officers of the Odd Fellows
lodge there and performed a similar serv-
ice for the lodge at South Londonderry on
Monday evening
The Boston Globe says: CDR. and Mrs
William Wesselhoeft, who were in Rome
at last accounts, have abandoned their
plans of going up the Nile. 1t is under
stood that they will not be absent from
home so long as they first expected"
j. Harry Estey suffered relapse at New
York, but is now so much improved that
he sits up. Il is hoped that he will be able
to return home next week. Guy Estey has
also been i'll in New York. Gen. Estey re-
turned from there Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. f. Pettee and son of
New York are spending the week at the
Brooks House. Mr.. Pettee is the proprie-
tor of the Deerfeld Valley stock farm at
West Brattleboro. DR.. and Mrs. Rice of
Wilmington are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Pettee.
W. S. Bullock of New York has been
here this week, having come on from Han
son, Mass, with the body of his grand
mother, Mrs. Sarah w. Bullock, whose
death at the age of 102 years months was
recorded in The Phoenix last week. The
burial was at Guilford, Mrs. Bullock's ma
tive fOwD