Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-10-29
PERSONAL.

last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Whitney are in Bos
ton this week.
James Clune is very i'll at his home on
williams street.
H, L. Emerson went to New York Sat
urday for week.
David S. Carey spent Saturday and Sun
day in Fitchburg.
A. j. Robertson is repairing his High
land street house.
o. H. Stevens of st. Adams made a short
visit in town this week.
Julius Leach of the post-office force is on
vacation of 10 days.
W. r. Geddis was in New York on bust
ness the first of the week.
Mrs. w. H. Fletcher is visiting with
relatives at Stoneham, Mass.
Mortimer j. Stoddari will spend to-
morrow in Springfield, Mass.
Oof Carlson of "a Frost street has Wis
itors from across the Atlantic.
Town Clerk w. S. Ne Ston is ENJOYING
vacation in Boston this week.
S. W. Durham of Paris, Maine, is here
for two weeks visit with his sons
E. M. Angler is repairing his house on
Chestnut street preparatory to moving in
to it.
j. Harry Estey is on a business trip to
Boston, New York and Philadelphia this
week.
G. D. Noyes and Marshall Noyes are
visiting Miss Marion Noyes at Mystic,
Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred c. Gale will begin
housekeeping next week in Esterbrook
block.
r, s.. Childs will return to town this
week, having spent the summer in Will
mington.
Hortense Hall leaves Saturday for a
two-weeks' visit with her sister, Rena, at
Wellesley.
The Cream club will be entertained by
Mrs. F. G. Pettee at West Brattleboro this
afternoon.
Mrs. George W. Fuller has returned
from visit with her son, Walter, in Sta
pies, MINI.
Frank and Bert Streeter began, yester-
day, week of hunting in the woods near
Spofford lake.
Mrs. John Shea and child came Tuesday
from st. Adams and began housekeeping
at 3 Elm street.
Leroy N. Willis of Boston, brother of
Arthur Willis of the Boston Globe, is visit
ing his parents.
L. r. WEIGH, secretary of the Fitchburg
Mutual Fire Insurance company, was in
Brattleboro yesterday.
Miss Stella Stickney entertained num-
Der of her young women friends at a card
party Tuesday evening.
Michael Shea is fitting up his house on
I'll, 20 nat
will keep house for him.
The family of S. H. Roberts has moved
to Springfield, this state, where Mr.. Rob-
erts is running blacksmith shop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Roberts are spend
ing the week in Boston, the food fair be-
ing the principal attraction for them.
Miss Lave Hubbard left Monday for
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where she will
make an extended visit with her sister.
Miss Nellie Matthewman went Saturday
to her home in Springfield, this state, hav.
ing given up work in the overall factory.
The Boston Beacon says Rudyard Kip
ling is at work on his first composition for
the stage. 1t will be a comedy with the
scene in India.
Miss Catherine Austin returned to hel
home in Boston yesterday, after a visit Of
three weeks with her brother, Letter Car
rier T. A. Austin.
DR.. G. F. Barber went 10 Boston yester'
day, and from there he will go with his
cousin, DR.. Maurice Richardson, for weeks
shooting on Cape Cod.
W. H. Chaplin and Alfred BRINE o.
Springfield, Mass, spent yesterday hunt
ing at the Ware farm 'and returned this
morning with Is woodcock.
Rev. L. D. Temple returned yesterda.
from Lynn, Mass, where he spoke Tnes
day evening, at the 68th annual session o
the conference of the Massachusetts clergy
Mrs. F. j. Holman returned to Barre
Mass, Tuesday. Mr.. Holman will prob
ably come East the latter part of mex
month and she will return to Spokan,
with him.
Mrs. Harry Van Kleeck was called t.
Philadelphia last week on account of tn
critical illness Of her husband. The lates
reports say that Mr.. Van Kleeck is slow
improving.
Secretary L. B. Hardy of the Youn
Mems Christian association will suppl
the pulpit of the Congregational church a
Newfane next Sunday in the absence c
Rev. Mr.. Norton.
Mrs. II. W. Moore, who has spent tn
past month at MIS-. W. IL. hyuoT duu II
Boston, went yesterday to Greenfield
Mass, and will return today to her HON
in Lafayette, Ind.
Gen. and Mrs. Estey and Guy Estey re
turned Saturday with the Vermont part
after an interesting trip to the Nashvill
exposition, Washington, Chattanooga, Gel
tysburg and other places.
Rev. L. Kenney of Felchville, pastor {
the Baptist church al East Dover seve
years ago, was in Brattleboro Tuesda!
having brought Mrs. KenneY here fC
medical treatment at the Retreat.
The Springfield Republican of Wedne
day said: "Miss Hattie Twitchell of tn
city is moving into her new house o
Warren terrace, Longmeadow. Mrs. E
A. Wardsworth of Brattleboro, Vt, an
Miss Hunt of this city will join Nil
Twitchell in her new home.
Engineer John Brennan, who was seriou
" injured in the railroad accident mel
Springfield last March, was able to run h
regular train last Monday for the first tin
from Windsor to Springfield. He ha
many friends here and along the line wi
were glad to see him at his post again.
The Springfield Republican of yesterdi
contained the following in its city new
columns: "Maj A. P. Childs, formerly
this city, has been promoted to be agen'
director for the New York Life insuran