Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-11-05
PERSONAL.

Mrs. Will Powers is critically i'll with
complication of diseases.
Miss Mary A. Gibson is spending the
week in Fitchburg, Mass
W. A, Martin of Philadelphia is at the
Brooks House for few days.
Miss Jane Hunt, formerly of Weathers-
field, is guest of Mrs. Leavitt.
John Griffin left Wednesday for Atbol.
Mass, where he has employment.
Mrs. H. c. Streeter is spending several
days with an aunt in Nashua, N. II.
Mrs. j. N. Balestier and Mrs. Joseph
Balestier returned today to New York.
Miss Jane Hall returned Wednesday
after months visit in Springfield, Mass
Col, Richards Bradley and family re-
turned to Boston for the winter yesterday.
Mrs. j. T. Dennng of Willimantic,
Conn, spent yesterday with Brattleboro
friends.
Mrs. p. F. Connors and Miss Alice Colt
returned Friday after visit of few DAYS
in Boston.
Maj. Arnold Wyman left Wednesday
for Weirsdale, Fla, where he will spend
the winter.
C. E. Clsbee of Boston was at Henry
Niles's the first of the week. He is now
in Guilford.
Mrs. Phebe Lindsey will entertain the
T. o. N. club at her Harris place home
this evening.
Marion Rice went to Amherst, Mass,
Saturday, where she is attending Oak
Grove school,
Rev. G. o. Day spent yesterday and
Wednesday with his son and daughter in
Andover, Mass.
Mrs. John Hood and Miss Helen Col
burn of Boston are staying at the Brooks
House for some time.
Mrs. w. II. Fletcher returns today after
visit of two or three weeks with relatives
in Stoneham, Mass.
Mrs. w. o. Brown of Fitchburg, Mass,
came Wednesday for a visit with her
cousin, Mrs. A. M. Carlton.
Col H. E. Taylor will attend the annual
reunion of the Vermont Officers Reunion
society at Bennington today.
Napoleon Petre, who has lived on Frost
street and who formerly worked for John
Calvin, is moving to Canada.
Sister st. Joseph returned Monday from
Rutland, where she was called by the death
of her sister, Sister Mary Louis.
Miss Cora Crittenden and Miss Lena
Garfield of birmingham, Mass, spent Sun
day with Miss Carrie Shattuck.
Mrs. Angelica Shea and daughter, Miss
Mary Shea, have returned to New York
where they will spend the winter.
William Boyce and Miss Nellie Austin
will be married next Tuesday evening at
the home of Miss Austin on Elliot street.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Buzzel of North
ampton spent few days at the Brooks
House, Wednesday, on their wedding trip.
E. w. Blodgett has moved from H. X.
Chamberlain's house on Green street to
Charles Trips house on the same street.
Miss Mary Scobey has gone to Brattle-
boro to live, says the Greenfield Gazette
and Courier, and her house on Union street
is offered for sale
Alderman and Mrs. E. S. Adsit and
child and Mrs. Adsit's mother, Mrs. Clary,
of Burlington have been guests of Major
and Mrs. F. W. Childs this week
L. H. Henkel and l.. II. Miller attended
the ball at South Londonderry Friday
night, and late Saturday afternoon started
on their wheels for Northampton.
DR.. D. P. Webster has been i'll in bed
with rheumatism since Monday. Dr. Geo.
F. Gale has also been i'll this week, but he
is now able to attend to Office practice.
Mrs Daniel Cunningham and Mrs. Ellen
Powers of New York came Wednesday to
visit relatives in town. They are now the
guests of their niece, Mrs. Fl. B. Haus.
George A. Hines is expected to return
from Minnesota today. He was successful
in the suit which he brought growing out
of complications through an investment
with the Kelleys.
Miss Nora Smith, who narrowly escaped
drowning in the canal at Hinsdale, as
recorded by our correspondent from that
town, formerly lived in Brattleboro and is
niece of Mrs. Marcia Harvey.
GUY Simonds has been in "a serious con-
dition several days and his mother was
summoned from Boston to care for him.
He had wen removed recently, and the
operation was followed by symptoms of
blood poisoning.
Mr. and Mrs. John Woods, on their
wedding tour from Baltimore, Md, were
the guests of Mrs. Woods brother, II. B.
Haus, from Saturday until Tuesday, leav-
ing then for Holyoke, Mass, where they
will make their home.
Hosea Mann, jr., of Wilmington return
ed to Brattleboro Wednesday from trip
of four weeks through western cities in
Guiding Chicago, st. Paul, Minneapolis,
Grand FORKS ana OCnerS. ne maue seNei-
al real estate transactions.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. N. Tracy and daughter
of San Francisco, CAL, visited at F. W.
Putnam's Wednesday. Mr.. Tracy is at
the head of the Tracy Engineering com
pany which is constructing the largest
pumping station on the Pacific coast.
G. H. Jefts is succeeded as landlord Of
the Hotel Vendome by S. f. Storrs, late
of the Queen City Park hotel, says the
Burlington Clipper. Mr.. Jefts was form.
erly manager of the Brooks House, and
later proprietor of the American House.
The marriage of Henry Humpstone Of
Brooklyn, N. Y, and Miss Louise Raw
son will be celebrated privately at the
home of Miss Rawson on Canal street mex
Friday afternoon. Miss Rawson's grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Bement, viii
observe their 5Oth wedding anniversary OF
that date.
Rev. Isaac McAnn, who was pastor o
the Methodist church of this town IL years
ago, spent Sunday with W. r. Geddis anC
preached in the Methodist church Sunda.
morning to the delight of many OF his OLE
parshioners. Since his pastorate her
Mr.. McAnn has spent seven years in Boyd
ton, Va, as principal of school and