Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-09-24
PERSONAL.

Sister Aquinas, superior, is quite ill this
week at the convent.
d. L. Tasker was a. Greenfield yesterday
as judge of poultry at the fair
John H. Morse has moved from Is Cha
pin street to the house on Western avenue,
owned by D, S. Pratt.
Mrs. Cora Howe Moore of LAFAYETTE,
Ind, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. G.. II.
Ryder.
Chas. E. Barrett of Lawrence, Mass, a
former well-known Brattleboro machinist,
was in town over Sunday.
Mrs. L. Page of Boston came Wednes-
day for visit with her cousin. Mrs. c. b.
Perkins.
Oscar Cook moved last week from the
Perkins house on Elm street to Deerfeld,
Mass. where he has employment
c. Fred Childs is entertaining his roo
mate at Yale, Leo Durbin of Williams
town, Pa.
Miss Minnie A. Devine went yesterday
to Waterbury, Conn.,, where she has po-
sition.
Col. Haskins has improved rapidly in
health this week and hopes to be able to
attend court next week
Arthur Sanders won the trial heat of the
one mile novice bicycle race at the fair at
Leominster, Mass, yesterday.
Arthur c. Sellers of Somerville, Mass,
a former employe of the Deerfeld Stock
farm, is in town to spend his vacation, and
will remain until after the Valley Fair.
Miss Mary A. Wood and Nellie Conner
of West Fitchburg are expected next Tues
day to visit Miss Woods mother, Mrs. Ed
mund Carey.
G. E. Warner, travelling salesman for f.
Crosby & Co., was one of the guests who
had narrow escape at the burning of the
Cottage hotel at st. Johnsbury early yes
terday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Howe and child re-
turned Wednesday from Pawlng, n. Y,
where Mr.. Howe has assisted his brother
Sherman in the management of the Miz-
zeptop hotel during the summer season.
Carl and Louis Henkel go to New York
this afternoon to meet their father, Chas
Henkel, who is expected to arrive there on
the new steamer, Wilhelm der Crosse OF
the North German Lloyd line.
George Houghton, who has been employ.
ed in Springfield, Mass, the past year. re-
turned to his home on the Putney road
Wednesday, having received an injury by
a falling stick of timber from the building
on which he was at work.
The Boston Beacon of last week con
tanned the following: "Mrs. Beatty Bales
tier of Brattleboro, VT, is at Mrs. Dowd':
cottage, Beverly Farms, where she is the
guest of friends who have spent the sum
mer at that place"
Mrs Adeline Dutton Train Whitney i.
the guest of her cousin, Miss Emma Dut
ton. Mrs. Whitney is the widely-knowr
author, and her home is in Milton, Mass
She has spent the summer with her daugh
ter at Alstead Centre, N. H.
Mary Howe LAWN and her brother
Lucien Howe, sail from New York, Sat
urday, Sept 25, for Liverpool. From
Liverpool they will go TO Paris and from
there to Berlin which is to be the head
quarters of Mrs. LAWN during the coming
season.
Miss Edith Esterbrooks has returned Il
Smith college to continue her studies Their
as senior. Misses Christa Park ant
Margaret Holbrook have begun their sec
. ond year at that institution and Am
Jones, Kate Fisher and Marion Holbrool
have entered the college this fall
Arthur Staples, who has been employee,
in the Swift company's branch house a
Greenfield the past year, has received
promotion, and is now bookkeepeI at tn
branch in Rochester, N. H. He was a
his home here for day or two befor
leaving to begin work at Rochester Mon
day morning.
, Edgar Cole stopped Sunday with d.
Z Bruce on his way from Brunswick, Me
/, where he has been spending the summer
to his home in Grand Rapids, Mich, a trl
which he was to have made on his wheel
While here a carbuncle developed on hi
! hand which will detain him in Brattlebor
! for some time.
{ E. Wales has been at home for fe'
3 days, after bringing out the kirmess sue
= cessfully in Adams, Mass. He is now i
= Westfield, Mass, where an elaborate pre-
Z duction lasting an entire week will be gil
en- under his direction, 200 or more peop
taking part in the performance. NJ
Wales has engaged Grange hall for h
local dancing classes the coming season.
Miss DR.. Harrison and Miss Grace Ten
\ pie of Washington, d. c., come to-morro
, for a two weeks visit with Mrs. l. o.
Smith. Miss Temple is the house decor
tor who had charge of the interior work o
the residence of ex President and Mr.
Cleveland at Princeton, N. j. She hi
:. made marked success of her work, an
! has been awarded some very importaI