Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1895-01-18
PERSONAL.
S. N. Herrick is again quite i'll.


Tor week.
Major Houghton is in Boston for a two
weeks visit.
Mrs Chas. Harris gives whist party
this evening,
Walter c. Pettee returned Wednesday to |
Brooklyn, n Y.
Carroll Allen has entered Leland and |
Gray seminary at Townshend.
w. S. McKenney of North Adams spent
Sunday with his family in town.
Ezra Wilcox entertained party last |
evening at a marsh malow "roast."
Horace Willis of Canada has been visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs Masa Will |
bis.
Judge Hoyt II. Wheeler is in Brooklyn
this week attending a session of the United
States court.
Hon. j. L. Martin is in Montpelier this
week in attendance at the session of the
supreme court
H. O. Coolidge has gone to Hartford,
Conn.,, where he has employment on the
electric street railroad.
Sherman L. Howe of the High school,
class of 81 has been appointed instructor
in modern languages at Colgate university.
Mrs Lima Hubbard is at st. Johnsbury,
where she will sing tonight at a concert
with the Eureka male quartet of Concord,
N. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moses Witham returned
Friday from Meriden, Conn. where they
have been since last September with their
daughter,
Mrs. Frank Reed and Miss Hattie Reed
have returned to Lake Pleasant, Mass
They will make that place their home for
the present.
Mrs. A. T. Mcclure was a guest at Gill
bert McClure's last week while Lieut. Nc
Clure was attending the officers school at
Burlington.
Mrs. Lila j. Timson, formerly of Brat
tleboro, has recently been installed as
noble grand of the Rebekah lodge of Clare
mont, n. H.
Mason Wood, whose health has shown
marked improvement during the past few
months, is again confined to the house by
his old trouble.
Mrs. Walter Bailey, who has been OBJ
liged to have the end of her finger removed
on account of a felon, is much improved
since the operation.
Mrs. D. f. Bracket and Miss Lucie
Bracket returned Monday from Concord,
n. H., where they attended the Foster
Fairbanks wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. p Strong arrived Sat
urday from their wedding trip. They will
have rooms in Tyler block and board at
the American House.
Ex-Gov Fuller was in Montpelier Mon
dav to attend the annual meeting of the
National Life Insurance company, of which
he is one of the directors,
Mrs. Lewis Rogers and her daughters,
Louie and Alta of Point Breeze, n. Y,
who have been visiting at Frank Rogers S,
returned to their home Tuesday.
Postal Clerk H. L. Gale on the South
Londonderry and Brattleboro route, is to
be transferred as relief clerk on other
lines. He will be succeeded by Clerk Reed
of Wolcott.
]. o. Smith has moved from Terrace
street to Mrs. Mendon's house ;on Walnut
street. John Calvin from Mrs. Mendon's
to the house recently purchased by him of
Masa Willis.
Miss Florence Morse, teacher in the
Barrows school at Springfield, Mass, has
resigned her grade for the rest of this
school term, because of illness, and return
ed to her home.
Clarence L. Stickney, who has been
acting treasurer of the Wilmington saw
ings bank since last August, will return
to his duties in the Peoples National
bank in few days.
Blanche Staples of Stockton, CAL, is a
guest at E. H. Thomas's before going to
Wellesley. She was called home from
that college year ago by the illness and
death of her father.
H. NJ. Wood has been chosen ali hon
orary member and one of the executive
committee of the KeatingWheel club, which
includes riders of the Heating wheel and
its admirers in all parts of the country.
Lieut.. SWEET of st. Adams, who has
lived in Brattleboro several months, will
be in line for promotion to the captaincy
of the militia company of st. Adams,
Captain Mimms having been elected maj
George NJ Fay, the longtime foreman
of Rays livery stable, has moved back tC
this village from Hanover, n. H., where he
has carried on farm for several years
He will live with his son-in-law, c. w
Wilcox.
Col Bond, commanding the First Regi
ment, Vermont National Guard has ten
dered the appointment of chaplain to Rev
c. o. Day. Mr.. Day will give his answer
in few days. A better appointment
could not be made.
T.. IL. BrlghamS sullivan Commandery
march, arranged for the piano, has recently
been placed upon the market. This march
which was composed for a military band
has been very popular and taking in tina
arrangement, and the pianoforte score il
proving one of the publishers best selin!
pieces.
d. Stolte, jr., who came home from
Springfield, Mass, to have an operation
performed on his eyes, has returned to tn,
Springfield, Mass, training school 70
Christian workers. His brother, Dal
Stolte, went to Boston Wednesday to hav
his eyes treated by specialist He wa
accompanied by Miss Edith Stolte.
The sons of Roscoe Fisher have recent
ly had his war record arranged for preser
walton. Mr. Fisher enlisted as private il
Company f, 4th regiment, Vermont Vo
unteers, at BrattlebOro August 10, 1861
He was in 20 engagements, including tn
memorable ones in Virginia. He wa
taken prisoner near Petersburg, Va, Jun
%, 1864, and was confined in Anderson
vile prison from then until April %, 1867
He was discharged at BrattlebOro May
the same year.
Brooks House.
Miss McCullom has returned after tw
weeks vacation in Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Pettee and son ar
spending week at the Brooks House.
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