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

John L. Ray of Boston has been in town
a part of the week.
Mrs. G. L. Gilmore and daughter Maud
are visiting in Boston.
Judge E. l.. Waterman is spending
few days in Montpelier.
A. l.. Bell has moved from Southern
avenue to Milestone block.
H. W. Boyle has finished his work as
chef at the American House.
Gen. j. j. Estey arrived here yesterday
afternoon from trip in the West.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Mansfield of Som
erville, Mass, are guests at j. E. Melen's.
Mrs. w, w. Walker has been spending
the week with friends in Langdon, N. II.
Miss Nellie Sykes of Hartford, Conn, is
guest of MIR. and Mrs. II. II. Thompson.
Mrs. II. L. Tiff and son of Fitchburg.
Mass, came Tuesday to spend a week at
G. l.. Cobb's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Denison Cowles and
daughter are spending a week with friends
in Westheld, Mass.
Mrs. Lima Hubbard and Miss Addie
Bailey are attending the musical conven-
ton in Worcester, Mass.
Mrs. V. w. Boyden was called to Beth
lehem, n. H., Wednesday to attend the
funeral of her brother-in-aw.
Bert Hopkinson goes to Boston to.mor-
row, and next week will begin his studies
in the Harvard medical school,
Mrs. A. b. Howard of Chicopee Falls.
Mass, formerly of Brattleboro, has been a
guest at G. l.. Cobb's this week.
Walter H. Harvey, who bought the no.
tel property at Westport, N. H., recently,
oil hnI az,
Mrs. S. S. Hunt and her trimmer, Mrs.
G. A. Greene, attended the millinery open
ings at Hartford, Conn, Wednesday.
Mrs. Delmer H. Fraser and daughter
Marion of Waterbury, Conn, are visiting
at A. II. Fraser's on Washington street.
Miss Julia Fox has returned to her home
in Brooklyn after being a guest at Dr.
Pettee's in West Brattleboro two weeks.
Miss Mary Gilmore has returned from a
three weeks visit to relatives in Brooklyn,
New York and Ozone Park, Long Island.
Mrs. Hooker, who has been i'll six weeks
with congestion of the neck and nervous
attack, is making slow but steady recov-
cry.
Rev. and Mrs Osgood of the Unitarian
church went on Monday to Saratoga to at
tend the national conference of Unitarian
churches.
Mrs. Harriet Ashcraft, who has been
spending the summer in Hartford, Conn,
will move into the Van Doom house on
Elliot street.
c. P. Badet, the New London Northern
engineer, and his family, came yesterday,
and are TO live in o. B. Mack's house on
Williston street.
Harry Currier has given up his position
in Cambridge, Mass, and is now employed
in the wholesale drug house of Gilman
Brothers, Boston.
Miss Gertrude Stonerode, a millinery
trimmer from James G. Johnson's, New
York city, is to be Mrs. w. F. Meals
trimmer this season.
Mrs. A. r. Harris went Tuesday morn
ing to Groton, Mass, to spend a few days
with relatives. She will visit in Noank,
Conn.,, before returning.
Benjamin Harmon, who is now palace
car conductor on the Empire state express
running from New York to Buffalo, will
spend next week at home.
Mrs. Fremont Hamilton sustained an
injury to her knee recently by a fall from
a wheel and it is thought that she will be
confined to the bed several weeks
Mrs. Fred L. Smith and her sister, Miss
ADDl6 WlnkleT, were Cdlltu W Sdlllu6Il,
N. j., Saturday morning by telegram an
nouncng the death of their father.
Mrs. E. Bradford Leavitt and daughter
of Washington, D. c., and Dr. Thurlow
of Boston have been guests of Dr. and
Mrs. Lawton at the Retreat the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Pratt left Wednes.
day afternoon for Buffalo, n Y, where
they will spend a few days with theiI
Crit nr nd Mrc Martin of that pit U
Robert Aldrich and Louis Pettee leave
Monday for Baltimore, where the former
will enter a medical school and the latter
will begin his studies in the dental depart
ment.
Lillian Watman, who has been al
Springfield, this state five weeks, returned
Monday. Nellie Matthewman returned
Tuesday after a stay of two months at the
same place.
Rev. Merrill Ward went Friday to BuX
ton, Maine, for rest before returning tC
his work in bingham, Mass. He preached
in Buxton one or two summers while he
was a student.
Charles Niles is to succeed Clayton
Hackley as clerk in the store of Morse q
Simpson. Mr.. Hackley will go to Boston
in few days to begin his studies in tn
Harvard dental school.
Fred c. Leitsinger has returned from
Magnolia Beach, Mass, where he playeC
with an orchestra during the summer
months. He will resume his former posi-
ton as organist at the Centre church.
Fl. j. Richmond's Brattleboro friends
who were present at the drawing contes
at the Greenfield fair yesterday, shove
compliments on him for his success il
driving pair of oxen formerly owned b
him.
Train Master j. G. Allen of New Lon
don came to Brattleboro Tuesday to in
struct and inspect local employees of tn
Central Vermont railroad company in tn
standard rules which are to go into effeC
Oct. l.