Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1896-07-03
PERSONAL.

n. H., for a stay of ten days.
Miss Carrie E. Cobb is home from
Springfield for her summer vacation.
Ralph Reed returned to New York Fri
day after spending vacation with his par
ents.
Mrs. Fannie c. Rice and two children
left yesterday for a visit in Portland,
Maine.
Mrs. G. G. White of Peterboro, n. H.,
was guest at II. b. Chamberlain's over
Sunday.
Miss Myrtle Barrus returned to Keene
Friday after three weeks visit here and
in Bellows Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Wooster returned
Tuesday after two weeks fishing trip in
the Adirondacks.
Harry Boynton, who is employed by the
Newton, Mass, rubber company, is at
home for a vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Riddell of Boston
drove here Monday for a visit with Mr.
and Mrs. j. A. Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Faulkner of Brook
line, Mass, called on Brattleboro friends
the latter part of last week.
L. S. Wilbur, who is now at Wardsboro.
split his big toe while chopping Friday,
He will be disabled for some time.
Mrs. Electa Morse returned Monday
from Malone, n. Y, where she was called
by the illness and death of her sister.
Fred S. Brasor and William o. Donahue
go to Lake Pleasant today to play at the
camp-meeting tomorrow and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. b. Fowler of Worces-
ter, Mass, and son Henry of Harvard col
lege, spent Sunday at Edward Clarks.
DIR. James Austin came Tuesday from
Baltimore for a vacation. He has an ex-
cellent position in Baltimore hospital.
Kittredge Haskins went to Boston Mon
day to witness the departure of the An
cient and Honorable Artillery for Europe.
Ernest Peribo, the noted pianist, came to
Brattleboro last evening. He is going to
Putney to spend weeks vacation on a
farm.
Miss Florence Angler, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Angler, is visiting her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. David Wright,
in Gisum, y. H.
Mrs. E. E. Perry was called to New
York Tuesday, having received telegram
announcing the serious illness of her sister,
Mrs. c. A. Risbey.
Marshall Grout and family are visiting
in Weathersfeld. Mr.. Grout sawed one
finger quite badly on circular saw at the
Estey Organ factory last Friday.
Mrs. c. P. Dewitt and Mrs. Jennie
Warren went Monday to Salem, Mass. AZ
ter spending a few days there Mrs. Dewitt
will 90 to Greenacre on the Piscataqua riv
er.
Lucius Harris fell from his wheel at the
81, ha oil ~ mil u~p 1tila
from Spofford lake Sunday and struck his
head against tree, receiving severe
bruises.
BENJAMIN Adams and Arthur Bacon
came down from Dartmouth medical col
lege in canoe Saturday and stopped at
r. A. Houghton's while on their way TO
Hinsdale.
Miss Emily Tones and Miss Marie Bar
tow came here from New York Tuesday to
attend the Sutherland Brown wedding and
to spend few weeks with Miss Tomes's
sister, Mrs. A. w. Childs.
w. G. Shaffner, a former employe of
the Brattleboro Livery company, who has
been running the Colburn House at Man
chester Centre the past year or two, has
leased the Park View House at Shushan,
n. Y.
The following is from the Rutland
| Times: "Miss Ethel Bruce of Brattleboro,
who has been attending the graduating ex-
ercses of Middlebury college, is spending
few days with Miss Eliese Tilson of
| Prospect street"
S. L. Morris returned to Brattleboro yes
terday after an absence Of several months
and will make his home at 5. S. Hunts on
! Green street. He spent the winter at
| To- 10 ell hae
with his daughter, Mrs. Pine, at Bayonne,
n. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. 9. F. r, Jenne attended
the division en- mpment of the Sons of
Veterans at Manchester Centre, this state,
Tuesday, Wednesday and yesterday, and
will attend the July 4th celebration by the
| Daughters of the American Revolution at
Saratoga.
The Middlebury Register says: "Miss
Elizabeth O'Leary, formerly highly es-
teemed teacher in the graded school, is
visiting friends in town. She has been
with a sister in Brattleboro since her re-
turn from abroad last fall, but will teach
during the coming year."
The Keene Sentinel contains the follow
ing concerning former well known Brat
tleboro boy: CDR f. T. Sherman, assist
ant to DR.. B. G. Russell, has returned
from Boston, where he has just passed a
| successful examination before the Massa.
chusetts Board of Registration in Dentist
ry."
Winfred H. Rabbit has recently closed
his connection with Siglar's preparatory
school for boys at Newburghon-theHu
son, where he has been teaching for a
year, and is about to join his brother, Prof
James A. Babbitt, as instructor in physi-
cal culture at Chautauqua. Early in Au
gust he starts for Honolulu, Hawaiian
Islands, where he has a position in tn
Oahu college.
A chair of economics has been founde,
at Boston University. 1t will be occupied
by DIR. F. S. Baldwin who has been an in
structor at the university for about year
DR.. Baldwin is but 26 years of age. HI
is a native of the state of Michigan. Hi
father is a Methodist minister. He grad
uated at the head of his class at Bosto
University in 1888 being then only
years old, the youngest man who had eve
graduated at the university. In 1891 h
received fellowship and returning to tn
university taught English and pursued ad
vanced studies in political economy. Ii
1892 he went to Germany and there &C
the degree of doctor of economic science
When he came back to America Boston
University conferred upon him the degree
of Phi. d. DR.. Baldwin has many friend
in Brattleboro. He will be remembered
as one of the pitchers of the Brattlebor
base ball team, alternating in the box will
F. w. Woodcock.