Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-08-13
PERSONAL.

Mrs w. F. Patch and son are visiting in
Groton, Mass.
Francis w. Crosby was in town over
Monday night.
Will j. Cain is making stay of few
days in Boston.
Mrs. c. p. Dewitt is at Queen City
Park, Burlington.
Miss Gowing is studying this summer
at Harvard college.
J. H. Brazer and family are spending
the week in Orange, Mass
Leon Yeaw has returned to Middebury
after visit with his father.
Mrs. w. II. Bond left Tuesday for a visit
with her mother in Brooklyn
Leon Lamb has been home from Fisk
dale, Mass, part of this week.
Misses Maud and Ethel Webster of
Gainesville, Fla, are at S. S. Hunts.
Mrs. Addie j. Butterfeld has gone to
Saratoga Springs for a three weeks stay
Edith Douglass returns to Bratteboro
this week after a visit with Cassie Timson.
Fred U. Simpson of Boston called on
Brattleboro friends last Friday and Satur-
day.
Rev. E. A. Slack and family are now at
their seashore cottage at Hyannisport,
Mass
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Nichols of New
ark, N. j., visited Mrs. E. w. Stoddard
this week.
Mrs. E. L. Hildreth and daughters are
spending the week with friends in South
Hadley, Mass.
Mrs. F. c. Eddy of Rutland, sister of II.
W. Eddy, is spending a few days at the
Brooks House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. c.. Averil and chill
dren go today to Block Island for ten
days of recreation.
Louise Rawson went Tuesday to AL
stead, n. H., for short stay with her
aunt, Mrs. Putnam.
Mrs. c. E. bearing and son, Floyd, re-
turned yesterday after visit of four weeks
with relatives in Bethel.
Gen. Estey attended the annual meeting
Of tia Aa-=..s.o7Tt fsn and Game league at
Isle La Motto last Friday.
w. G. Doolittle and daughter and A. II.
Coombs are doing Boston, the Maine
coast and possibly Nova Scotia.
Edward Clark was called to Hardwick
this week to attend the funeral of w. S.
Drennen, Mrs. Clark's nephew.
Mrs. Lima Hubbard and Miss Addie
Bailey are spending the week in Caremont
as the giiests of Mrs. j. G. Timson.
Mr.. and Mrs John Retting, ST., returned
Monday from New Haven, Conn, where
they spent several weeks with their daugh-
ter.
Mrs. Atwood and her daughter, Mabel,
come today from Brooklyn, n. Y, to be
the guests of Mrs. j. c. Dewitt for two
weeks.
Charles Hubbard and Miss Ella Bond of
Middlebury come today for visit with
their college friends, Ernest and Ethel
Waterman.
Rev. Merrill Ward, who has been spend
ing a part of his vacation here and in
Guilford returned to bingham, Mass,
Wednesday.
Mrs. l.. D. Greene and her sons are en-
joying seashore outing at Gloucester,
Plymouth and other places on the Massa-
Ohusetts coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Phillips, Miss Myr-
tie Cox and Miss Georgianna Cook went
Wednesday to Spofford lake for a two
weeks outing at "The Hermitage"
David Martin, who formerly worked in
the local telephone exchange, has been one
of the visitors of the week. He is now
manager of the exchange in White Plains,
n. Y.
Maurice Brown, Bratteboro boy, who
has worked at St. Johnsbury for some
time, now has position in the job print
ing department of the Union Card com.
pany at Montpelier.
Miss Alice Colby was the guest of Mrs
Wells p. Jones for several days, and on
Tuesday left here to return to her work as
missionary at Osaka, Japan, making the
trip via Vancouver.
Mrs. L. W. Hawley and two younger
children return tomorrow after an alb
sence of nearly two months. They went
to Mrs. Hawley's old home at Taftsvillt
after stay at the seashore.
Mrs. Nora Kenney left Monday for
visit of two weeks at the home of hel
mother in New York state. Mrs. H. R
Brown is taking her place as stenographel
for the Estey Organ company.
Postal Clerk Beach and a party of New
London friends, including an old sea cap
tain and eight ladies, came Wednesday t
spend vacation of two weeks at the Bet
terley farm on Dummerston Hill.
G. A. Billings of Hatfield, Mass, wa
in town Tuesday afternoon and over nigh
to look at some local tobacco crops. II,
was accompanied by his two young sons
who explored the country round a-wheel.
Mrs. J. A. Spears and son of Worceste
are spending the month visiting old friend
and relatives in Brattleboro and surround
ing towns. Mrs. Spears is a sister of w
F. Mixer and his home is hers while visit
ing here.
Fred P. Mansfield, who has been her,
since April, learning the tuning bust
ness at the Estey Organ factory, left Tues
day for his home in Natick, Mass. Il,
was accompanied by his friend, John Rob
inson of Conshohocken, Pa.
Ezra Wilcox, who is the manager of hi
fathers New York Bargain store in Athol
Mass, is here to take charge of the Brat
tleboro store for three weeks, while hi
father and mother are spending their va
cation in Northern New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G.. Squres have re
turned to the employ of the Brattlebor,
Retreat, where they were for ten years be
fore leaving there about two years ago
They moved Monday to the Summer Re
treat, of which they now will have charge
Guy G. Lamson received a Telegram
Tuesday afternoon from Panton, announc
ing the death of one of his former parish
toner's and asking him to come to preacl
the funeral sermon on Thursday. H
left on the late train Wednesday night TO
Panton.
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