Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-02-07
PERSONAL.
Mrs. Harry Haus is very i'll

Allyn Crosby of Hartford, Conn, spent
Sunday with his parents.
Luther Miller went to Boston yesterday
for a few days vacation.
Seymour Scott of Lyons, N. Y, Joined
his wife here on Saturday.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Rudyard Kipling Monday.
Chas Hawley was home from Worcester
to attend the "singing skule"
w. f. Root has been visiting his parents
in Springfield, Mass, this week.
Mrs. f. l.. Hunt returned Tuesday after
a visit of few days in Athol, Mass.
S. B. Pettengill of Tacoma, Wash, has
been at the Brooks House this week.
Miss Nellie Eddy, who was at home sew
eral days, returned to Boston Tuesday.
Miss Molie Hough attended meeting
of the Epworth league in Windsor this
week.
The T. o. N. club will meet with Mrs.
Ann Lamb at her Canal street home to-
night.
Verne Eason of Fitchburg, Mass, is
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. w.
Eason.
Mrs. S. w. Edgett goes today to West
Auburn, Mass, for visit of two weeks at
her old home.
Mrs. d. T. Perry was called home from
Connecticut this week by the illness of her
little daughter.
w. II. Taft, who has made his home at
Taftsville for several months, has been in
town this week.
Guy G. Lamson of Middlebury college
has been chosen business manager of the
college glee club.
Miss Tilton is supplying in the 9TH grade,
as Miss Corabel Coates is in Bennington
for few weeks.
Frank Patts will go Monday to East
Boston, where he will have a position in
his unce's store.
L. j. Retting attends meeting of the
Ludlow tonight
Mrs. H. d. Holton gave an enjoyable
sat home" to a company of ladies We'd
nesday afternoon.
j. Wilder Smith has returned from
visit in Rutland with his daughter, Mrs.
Theodore Kirkland.
Alfred Thompson entertained party of
young friends at his home Tuesday evening
in delightful manner.
Mrs. Urania NJ. Gibson, Sc, the mother
of c.. p. Gibson, sustained a shock of pa
arlyss Wednesday night.
Samuel Holden, one of the veteran con-
ductors on the Fitchburg road is visiting
his brother, j. H. Holden.
l. d. Bailey has been in Rutland this
week to see the work conferred by Killing
ton commandery, Knights Templar.
Walter Kenney has been visiting w. E.
Roberts at Northampton, in whose store
he was employed for several months.
James Carey, who was employed at the
Estey organ factory several years ago, has
been visiting here with relatives this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Taylor, who were
called to Grafton by the death of Mrs.
Taylor's father, left Monday for Washing
ton.
j. L. Morse and P. A. Mason of Phila
delphia, who spend their summers at New
fame, were at the Brooks House over Sun
day.
Mrs. Will Barber left yesterday for a Wis
it to her father in Florida, accompanying
her aunt, Mrs. Judge Taylor, on her re-
turn.
Miss Christina Goodall gave delight
full party Tuesday evening to about Is
young ladies, who had straw ride to hel
home.
Mrs. G. F. Thompson gave a delightful
dinner party Tuesday in recognition of the
birthday anniversary of her son, G. II,
Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Ullery were in towr
over Sunday. Their goods have beer
packed this week and shipped to thei
Holyoke home.
Louis Pettee is on a trip through the
state in the interests of the G. H. Moore
Publishing company. He will also repre-
sent c. II. Eddy e Co.
John O'Connor of the High school elias!
of '95, went Sunday night to Burlington
where he will enter the University of Yer
mont for medical course.
D. Stolte, jr., who is now completing
his second year in the training school a
Springfield Mass, has received an ap
pointment as physical director in that in
stitution.
Miss Slate went yesterday to Lansing
burg, n. Y, to visit Mrs. MARS, daughte
of the late Rev. DR.. Tyler. Miss Slate viii
be absent about a month and will visi
New York city before her return.
F.. L. Hunt and c. A. Smith go to Ney
York today for a short business trip
They will be Joined in the metropolis to
ney and @. w. Richardson. Messrs. Smtl
and Richardson will go to Philadelphia be
fore they return.
News was received last Friday of tn
critical illness, in New York, of Madam
Balestier from catarrhal pneumonia. Yes
terday's news indicated an improved cor
dition. A despatch this morning report
little change and says that the patien
passed a restless night
Rev. A. j. Hough was at Windsor Wed
nesday to attend the dedication exercise
at the recently completed Methodist churc
at that place. DR.. Broadbeck of Charles
town, Mass, was the principal speaker
and Rev. d. E. Miller, a former Brattlt
boro pastor, delivered sermon.
Principal o. L. Beverage will give tw
addresses at the teachers institute to b
held in Townshend on Wednesday, Fet
u. In the afternoon he will speak o
"How to interest pupils in good literature
with special reference to the needs of tn
country school, In the evening the sui
ject will be Education as a social prof.
lem."
DR.. Fred Crosby is at home to renal
until March 3, when he will leave for Ge
many with DR.. Shattuck, his chum in tn
Dartmouth medical school, Since finishin
his duties as house surgeon at the hOspiti