Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1895-10-04
PERSONAL.

DAdIOleUOTO ITleuuS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Veet of Worces-
ter, Mass, who have been spending several |
days in town, returned home Monday.
Mrs. Geo. "A. Hines returned Monday
from North Adams, Mass, accompanied |
by her young granddaughter, Ruth Nc |
Kenney.
Mrs. G. II. Mansur, with her little grand
daughter, is expected here next week.
They will spend the winter at the Brooks
House.
John T, Kane, who spent several days
here with his family, left Sunday night to
resume his duties in the customs service at
Richford.
DR.. and Mrs. George Leon Walker re-
turned to Hartford, Conn, Monday and
Prof. and Mrs. Williston Walker have
since followed them.
George A. Miller has finished work in
the finishing department at the Estey Or
gan factory and will move to Bellows Falls,
where he has secured position.
Cards are out for the wedding of Francis
Eugene Perry and Miss Abbie Louise Clay,
at Miss Clay's home, 10 Washington street,
on Wednesday evening, Oct. 16.
G. w. Stewart and family, who have
lived on Main and Elliot streets for the
past 10 years, will move soon to Lorenzo
Frizzell's house on Birge street.
John Bowler, a son of Maurice Bow
| Ter of South Main street, has been at home
for few days He has been employed in
New Haven, Conn.,, for several years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucien Elmer, and Mr..
Elmer's mother, Mrs. Clark of Pittsfield,
Mass, left Tuesday for Ann Arbor, Mich
to visit Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Butterfield.
Among those present at the Howe Cum
minis wedding in Montpelier Wednesday
were Mr.. Howe's mother and sister of
Brattleboro, Mrs. L. A. Howe and Miss Iva
Howe.
Mr. and Mrs S. j. Jones are spending
several days at East Bethel their old home,
where they attended the Harlow-B urnham
wedding Tuesday The bride is Mrs.
Jones's sister.
Mrs. Eric Landry and Mrs. w. D. Gil
son have been at Bradford this week as
delegates from Dennis Rebekah lodge to
the annual convention of Rebekah lodges
of Vermont.
Capt. H. G. Streeter has been confined
to the house this week with an injury to
his side, caused by being thrown from his
horse the last day of the Valley Fair while
acting as marshal.
Mrs. w. S. Bishop and Mrs. James
Woodhouse of New Haven are at the home
of Mrs. Bishops father, John j. Retting.
Mr.. Bishop, who was here for few days,
returned to New Haven, Wednesday.
Kings Daughters and Sons who attended
the annual convention at Rutland this
week included: Rev. c. o. Day, Florence
Clark, Emma Gregg, Miss Hatcher, Sarah
Cobb, Lucia Foster, Florence Howe, Min
ME Tyler, Ethel Brown, Alfred Thompson,
Benz. Crown.
Frank II. Flagg, formerly a newspaper
worker in Brattleboro, openly signs him
self as a member of the A. p. A. in a
communication in the Boston Herald in
answer to the charges made against the Or
! der by David NJ. Hudson, former MEM
Der. The Herald says that Mr.. Flagg is
president of the Chelsea, Mass, council
lis.
Windham County was represented at the
legislative reunion by Messrs. Estey, Mar
tin and Hines, and Doorkeeper Taylor of
Brattleboro; Lynde of Dummerston; Reed
and Withheld of Vernon; Melendy of Lon
donderry; Jones of Dover; Gage and Arm
old of Westminster; Mann of Wilmington /;
Hastings of Townshend; Clerk Merriield
of Newfane.
At the third annual convention of the
Kings Daughters of Vermont, held at
. c. o. Day spoke on ga message to the
Kingss Sons" Ethel Ruth Brown, the
l state secretary, responded to the address OF
. welcome given by Rev. DR.. Phillips of
0 Rutland. Miss G. E. NJ. Hatcher read a
paper on "Our badge-its true meaning
5 Denman Thompson, the eminent actor,
. who rode in the coaching parade last week
\ and who took great interest in all depart
/. ments of the Valley Fair, will remain al
: his Swanzey home until cold weather, and
will then go to New York for the winter
Mr.. Thompson will not appear on the stage
this year, but as long as "The Old Home.
stead is bringing him $4,000 week clear
- profit he can afford to rest
o James Hooker left Wednesday for New
? York, where he will enter upon a three
; years course of study in the Columbia
- Law school. He goes to Columbia instead
: of Yale, where he graduated last June
q because it is his intention eventually u
practice law in New York city. Several Of
his Yale classmates will be at Columbia
II including his intimate friend, "Anse'
Beard, the foot ball player, and Waite
F. Carter, the noted Yale pitcher.
> The Racine, Wis, Daily Journal of I
recent date says: ga. p. Starr, the newl.
:, elected president of the Union nationa
= |
d work. The gentleman is no novice at tn
e banking business, having had experience
in Taylor, Ia, and also in Vermont. II
= is a business man in every sense of tn
y word, financier Of fine ability, and witha
= pleasant and affable in his business rela
# lions. He has wife and family who vii
d soon remove here and make Racine thei
permanent home"
le Rev. w. H. Collins left Wednesday TO
M Minneapolis, where he will attend the gen
(. eral convention of the Protestant Episco
l. pal church. The other Vermont delegate
i are Rev. j. Isham Bliss of Burlington
n, Rev. A. B. Flanders of st. Adams an
Rev. E. n. Goddard of Windsor for tn
clergy and Hon. Geo. F. Edmunds and I
u u II. Garfield of Burlington, Judge M. "
% Bailey of st. Adams and e. W. Temple {
., Rutland for the laity. The Minneapol
% convention has several questions to sett
=, that are of great Importance to the demon
III inatlon.
The Chicago correspondent of one {
e. the leading trade journals writes as 70
We lows: "a. M. Wright, the president of II
y, Manufacturers Piano company of tn
of city, has just returned from New Yor
r. and will leave again this evening for tn
a same point. The facts are that M
a. Wright will hereafter spend a portion
his time in assisting Mr.. Wheelock in I'll
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