Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1895-11-15
PERSONAL.


Miss Jessie Gregg went Tuesday to Bos-
ton for two weeks visit.
Mrs. Geo. Draper of New York civ is
the guest of Mrs. w. p. Cune.
Mrs. Jerry O'Neil returned Saturday to
her home in White River junction.
Mrs. j. H. Cheney and daughter, Miss
Fannie, are visiting at N. A. Cheney's.
Mrs. VIM. Moore Buskirks, N. Y. is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. NJ d. STAPLES.
Miss Alta Haskell, who has been at Mrs.
p Starts, went this week to Malone. N.
Y.
Miss Lila j. Gordon of Worcester. Mass.
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Emily A. Shum-
way.
Miss Martha Parmelee of Wilmington
will come here to live with Mrs. A. D. Put
nam.
Mrs. S. o. Miner is visiting in Roxbury,
Mass, and Mrs. 1. N. Thorn in LYNN
Mass.
Clifford Staples has finished work for ].
A. Taylor and gone West on account of his
health.
Mrs. John Nesbitt of West Brattleboro
has chrysanthemum which contains AIS
blossoms.
G. K. Glidden is reported to be Seriously
i'll at his Putney home with an affection of
the liver.
c. G.. Leonard has been the guest of DR..
A. W. Rice in Montpelier for a short time
this week.
Isaac Williamson returned Wednesday
night after stay of three weeks in New
York city.
Miss Addie Bailey is spending week in
Claremont, n. H., as the guest of Mrs. j.
c. Timson.
Capt. and Mrs. j. Gray Estey and H. R.
Lawrence are in New York to attend the
horse show.
Mrs. II. w. Cheney of Orange, Mass, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. N. A. Cheney
of Esteyville.
John Manley and F. T. Hopkinson
made the trip to Bennington on their
wheels Tuesday.
Miss Carolyn Standish Varney of Ar
lington, Mass, is the guest of Mrs. Bard
well on Grove street.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. F. Bailey were called
to Grafton Monday by the critical illness
of Mr.. Bailey's father.
Ralph Chamberlain returned Wednesday
after pleasure trip of few days to Bos-
ton and New York state.
Ernest S. Hall is now acting as night
policeman. The special beat which has
been in charge of John L. Lawton for a
few months has been discontinued.
The engagement is announced of Mrs. o.
A. Marshall and j. G. Ullery, who is now
connected with the business management
of thr Holyoke, Mass, Transcript.
Fl. L. Knowlton died at his home in
Magog, Canada, last Saturday. Mr..
Knowlton had relatives and friends in this
section and had visited here at different
times.
Mrs. Arthur Roberts went Wednesday
to Springfield, Mass, to visit her sister,
Miss Josie Foster, who has an excellent
position there as teacher in the public
schools.
Miss Maud Cook is now at Ornan Pres
colts to remain for several weeks, after
which she will go to New York city and
other places, being undecided as to whether
she will return here.
II. NJ. Cutting leaves tomorrow for
HYDE Park, Chicago, where he will spend
the winter with his son, Prof. W. Starr
Cutting of the University of Chicago.
Mr.. Cutting will first visit for short time
in Springfield, Mass.
known locomotive engineer, is welcomed
back on his run on the Boston & Maine
railroad, after being disabled three months
as the result of injuries sustained in the
smash-up at Bellows Falls.
Connie Brosnahan left Thursday after
noon for Oakland, CAL, where he will
spend the winter with an uncle, hoping
the change of climate will be beneficial tC
his health. He makes the trip without
stop, via the midland route.
The Keene Sentinel of this week says
''Miss Nellie Nelligan of Brattleboro is Wis
iting friends in this city. She was accom-
panied here by Master Michael Ahern Of
Keene, who has been visiting for the pas
five weeks with his grandmother, Mrs. Eu
gene Moran of Brattleboro."
Miss Freeman of Claremont, N. H., is
in town soliciting subscriptions to the
Ladies' Home Journal. She secured about
500 subscribers hereabouts last year. Her
object in the work is to gain one of thu
prizes offered by the Journal of free edu
cation in one of the colleges or musica
Conservatives.
Sunday was the birthday anniversary o
Mrs. Moses Howe, and some of her neigh
borhood friends conspired to make the occa
sion a pleasant one. While Mrs. How
was enjoying an old-fashioned visit and te'
with other guests at Mrs. l.. W. Hawley
on Saturday her room was invaded anC
many remembrances left to remind her o
the day and her friends regard.
Miss Jessie Lawton, who has been EN-
ployed at the Brattleboro retreat, and whit
is sister of Mrs. Will Barber, was mar
ried in Derry, N. H., last week Wednes
day to Fred Hill of Wallingford, this state
a brother of President Hill of the Magi
Yeast company of Chicago. Mr.. and Mrs
Hill will live in Wallingford, where Mr.
Hill is a successful breeder of fine Jerse,
cattle.
A recent issue of the Sioux Falls, Soutl
Dakota, Press, contains the following con
corning a wel-known native of Dummers
ton: I'D. j. Knapp, who is determined t.
solve the cheap food problem of this section
by planting millions of fish in the streams
lakes and springs of Minnehaha county
received another consignment of fish yes
terday and let no grass grow under his fee
until they are all safely quartered beneath
the placid bosom of some lake or whisper
ing streamlet hereabouts. Mr.. Knapp, Il
addition to providing cheap food to tn
present generation, is nobly devoting hi
time and talents to the comfort and enjoy
ment of posterity. Many an LEAK wa
ton vet unborn will rise up and call hin
blessed, after days angling in the water
of the Sioux Falls region"
Emil Apfelbaum, who is known as Bra'