Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-07-16
PERSONAL.

Leon Harvey of Boston has been in
town this week.
Patrick, son of N. r. Ryan, is seriously
i'll with pneumonia.
F. w. Putnam and family are at Spot
ford lake for 10 days.
Lawyer William Gray Brooks of Boston
was in town yesterday.
Mrs T. Frank Turner suffered hem
orhage of the lungs last night.
Frank E. Barber began studying law in
the office of his brother Monday.
Mrs. E. E. Whitney went this morning
to Athol for a visit with her daughter.
Mrs. f. d. Weld and daughter Zetta left
today for visit in Athol and Amherst.
Mrs. Patrick brisbane returned Monday
night after three weeks stay in Boston.
Charles Wheelock of Boston has been
the guest of II. p. Wellman for few days.
Miss Fletcher and Mrs. c. H. Thomp-
son returned Thursday from Bethlehem,
N. II.
Frank Wells is at West Townshend
where he is to work on the Lawrence farm
during the summer
Mrs. Martha A. Eagan, 70, who died at
the Brattleboro Retreat recently, was the
mother of Mrs. +. p. Carpenter.
Mrs. F, S. Livermore and children have
gone to Lebanon, n. H., for visit during
Mr.. Livermore's absence.
Mrs. E. P. Reed and her daughter, Jose
phine, are at Cottage City for stay of two
or three weeks with relatives.
Mary Devine has finished work in A. E.
Miller's store, and her place is taken by
Miss Perry of West Bratteboro
G. Wells and family went to Walpole
Wednesday to attend the funeral of Mrs.
S. Ballem, relative of the family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mack and daughter
of Boston have been spending several days
with Mr.. Mack's father, O. b. Mack.
Fred Leitsinger has gone to Magnolia
Beach, Mass, where he will play with an
orchestra during the remainder of the sea-
son.
Rev. and Mrs. +. b. Leavitt and daugh-
ter of Washington are the guests of Madam
Balestier. They will remain in town two
weeks
At a meeting of the Foresters Tuesday
night T. A. Austin was elected delegate to
the state convention of Foresters at St.
Adams, Aug. "a, with II. B. Haus alter
nate.
Mrs. Arland Kenney of Northampton
came Wednesday, and her mother, Mrs.
Alexander, who has been with Mrs. f. H.
Harris, returned to Northampton the fol-
lowing day.
Mrs. D. P. Webster, Miss Harriet A.
Webster, Miss Dorothy Mitchell, William
Carey of New York, Harry and Dan c.
Webster are at the Webster cottage at
| Spofford lake for a week.
Miss Emma Grossman, niece of Mrs.
Chas. Ebbighausen, arrived last Tuesday
at New York on the steamer Philadelphia
and will make her home with Mrs. Ebbig-
hansen.
The annual meeting of the stockholders
Of the Vermont Live Stock company for
the election of trustees was held Monday
at the Office of h. S. Van Tassell at Chey-
enne, Wyoming. The returns have not
been received in Brattleboro.
There will be hearing before Judge Z.
| L. Waterman tomorrow on the petition of
Chas. r. and Frederick w. Gray to an.
null the guardianship over them. The
Gray brothers have been patients at the
Brattleboro Retreat for so years.
| +. j. bailey mas exchanged the MAJ.
Beck summer hotel in West Halifax, owned
by H. B. Haus, for residence property in
Melrose, Mass, owned by Hosea Mann OF
Wilmington. Mr.. Mann expects to lease
the hotel to New York persons for this
| season.
A lively time is promised at the annual
meeting of the stockholders of the Street
Railroad company in August when an at.
tempt will be made to GUST E. C. Crosby
from the presidency. Superintendent
Carly is large bone of contention, the
stockholders charging him with being slack
in his work and extravagant in his meth
DDS. Mr.. Crosby and Mr.. Carly have
been away much of the time since last
April, the latter being employed on the
Amherst and Springfield electric roads
The main opposition against Mr.. Crosby il
because he upholds Mr.. Carly.