Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-01-31
PERSONAL.
A. A. Blair is seriously III.

DIR. j. S. Button moves today from 40
to 1876 Main street.
Miss Mary Donnell is visiting her sister
in Haverhill, N. H.
Electrician George Clapp was in Spring
field, Mass, Saturday.
James Austin, who has been seriously i'll
for several weeks, is improving
F. U. Simpson returned Friday from a
months trip through New York state.
Mrs. Robert. Wheeler has been in Nor
witch, Conn, this week for a short visit.
Miss Minnie Allen returned Wednesday
from ten days visit in Newport, N. II.
Mrs. Savory of Manchester, N. H., is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Eta Sherwin.
n. A, Putnam of Boston has been calling
on old friends this week Helived here 80
years ago.
Mrs. P. F. Amidon of Wilton, N. H.,
has visited her mother, Mrs. James Estey,
this week.
F. E. Head of Brattleboro has been APP
pointed manager of the Dartmouth college
dramatic club.
Miss Nellie M. Robinson has returned
from visit of several weeks at her home
in Perkinsville.
Miss Emma Houghton, the drawing
teacher, goes to Boston Saturday for a
two weeks rest.
Miss Efiie Fulton has been in Burlington
to attend the wedding of her sister, which
occurred Tuesday.
Mrs. Sara M. Chatfeld has gone from
Boston to Brandon, where she is critically
i'll at her brothers.
c. w. Wyman attended meeting of the
Addison county Prohibition club at Mid
dlebury Wednesday.
Nathan Mann has finished the shop he
has been building on Chestnut street and is
now ready for business.
Harry White of the Massachusetts in
stitute of technology comes home today
for vacation of ten days.
Arthur White went Wednesday to Taun-
ton, Mass, where he has a position in
Wards photograph studio.
DR.. and Mrs. Bemis have gone to Hol-
yoke for visit of few weeks with their
daughter Mrs. James Morrill,.
c. l.. billiard went to Rutland Wednes-
day for visit of a few days. He will also
visit in Wallingford before his return.
w. H. McCarty, the electrician, has
been called to Worcester, Mass, on ac-
count of the critical illness of his mother.
Frank Shea has been clerk in p. NJ. Ba-
ker's store this week during the absence of
James Sullivan, who has been in Burling-
ton.
DR.. r. E. Bell of Lowell, Mass, spent
Sunday with his mother-in-law, Mrs. Man
sur, and his little daughter at the Brooks
House.
Capt. Gear of the Norwich line steamer,
who will be remembered in Brattleboro as
summer visitor, is critically i'll at his
home in Norwich, Conn.
c. E. Westgate went Monday to Leon
mister, Mass, where he has work. His
family will join him later, and they will
probably live in Fitchburg
Rev. L. D. Temple went to Granville,
n. Y, on Tuesday and later to Brandon,
where he delivered an address before a
Christian Endeavor convention.
Ben Williamson, who came home to at
tend the wedding of his sister, is now cap
tain of one of the military companies at
the school which he attends at Sing Sing,
NY.
Mrs Emily Nichols celebrated her SSth
birthday anniversary last Saturday at her
home with her daughter, Mrs. A. G. Allen.
A family party of children and grandchil-
dren were in attendance.
L. G. Parkess goes Monday to Water
bury, Conn, where he will be the guest of
Charles B. Dean, now policeman of that
city, who spent last summer here with his
daughter, Mrs. Robert Wheeler
John B. Manley returned Tuesday from
New York, where he attended the cycle
show. He has closed contract with one
of the leading manufacturers for 100
wheels for which he has the state agency.
DR.. Webster, who has been seriously i'll,
was out Wednesday and hopes to be able
to receive the keys of the remodeled town
house from the hands of the building com
mittee at the dedication tomorrow even
ing.
Miss Sarah Weed, a sister of Mrs. Geo
Pierce, goes today to East Mortified
where she will begin her duties as one Of
the teachers in the Mortified seminary
She is a graduate of Wellesley in the elias:
of '95.
Rev. L. L. Beeman, presiding elder fol
this district of the Vermont Methods
conference, was thrown from his carriage
at Barnard week or two ago, and was 81
severely injured about the head as to pre-
vent his attending to the duties of hi
charge for some time.
George W. Bahan has returned to Brat
tleborO. he was Ill Tor nine weeks al MS
home in North Bennington with an alb
scess of the stomach, his condition TO
several days being critical. Mr.. Bahar
proposes to take up at once the line o
work which he carried on before his illness
The School Dial says: Miss Gertrud
Perkins sang in Steinway hall, New Yorl
city, Dec. II, at Quarterly given by tn
students of the New York conservatory o
music. Her selection was l. Addio by Mo
Fart. Since then Miss Perkins sang at
concert in Brooklyn and was recalle
three times.
Cards are received by Brattleboro friend
announcing the marriage in Boston, Tues
day, the 2Sth, of Schuyler c. johnson
formerly of this town, and Miss Aim
Elizabeth Slade. Mr.. and Mrs Johnso
will be at home at 312 Blue Hill avenue
Boston Highlands, after March l. TIL
bride is a daughter of Judge Slade G
Whatcom, Wash, who has been mayor c
that city. Mr.. johnson, after leaving til
Brattleboro post-office had charge of I'll
Whatcom post-Office for time.
Boys Battalion Notes.