Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-12-30
PERSONAL.

Cnalles Brasor of Boston wos l., -.
saturday and Sunday. '" was Id town
'eruay to Rutland for visit "en' yes
george Willard is WORKING for ~,
ureth ~ Co., for several weeLs - H. ILL
VIM. M. Cole of North snrinoeo,d :.
spending day or two in town 'U 10
ID. Dr' James c. Austin of Spencer Mass
spent christmas at his old home, '''''
John Griffin of Athol, Mass wos
christmas visitor to his old home,
q Col; Il, E. Taylor has been in Cream
nelu' Mass, on business this week
mrs. ID. f. Brooks went Wednesdsv %
springfield, Mass, for visit of two weels
senator Plat of Poultney, state inspec.
day. "'''eOoro yester-
Miss Nora Kennedy returned Wednes.
gay TO Springfield after a visit with reIs.
tives here. WIN ioi"-
Miss Minnie Flagg of Boston came home
n ,asT week TO remain during the Christmas
Miss Mabel Freeman will return TODAY
IRON visit with Miss Susie Hawlev in
manchester, N. II.
Miss Lena Aher of Hartford. Conn.
spent Christmas with her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Timothy Aher.
Mrs. A. A. Stearns is improving bnt 10
still confined to her bed as the result of a
fall nearly two weeks ago.
Miss Agnes Wheeler of Wardsboro
daughter of A. L. Wheeler, is the new
operator at the telephone exchange.
Miss Lillian Park has been engaged as
stenographer for the Vermont Dairymen's
meeting at st. Johnsbury next week.
The Washington dispatches announce a
restoration and increase of pension to L..
ID. Reyes of Brattleboro from SIP to SIS.
E. F. Brooks went TO Boston Saturday
to attend the funeral of his brothers wife.
Mrs. James Brooks, who died there Friday.
Harry Currier of Watham, Mass, came
home Friday to spend the Christmas holi-
days with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. j.
Currier.
Mrs. Mary Griffin of Lawrence, Mass.
who has been a guest of Mrs. johanna
Baker several days, returns to her home
Saturday.
Mrs. Catherine Collins returned Monday
to her home in Fitchburg, Mass, after a
stay of seven weeks with her niece, Mrs.
II. B. Haus.
Miss Ellen Gibney returned Tuesday to
Burlington after a months visit with her
sisters, Mrs. Thomas Ryan and Mrs. Jen.
ME Whalen.
Miss Rachel Carson returned to her
home in Greenfield, Mass, Wednesday
after spending several days with Miss
Maude Young.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Mosher and daugh.
ter Marion of Readsboro were Christmas
guests of Mrs. Mosher's mother, Mrs.
Ellen Manning.
Tracey Parks, Frank Smith, Thoma:
Perry and Charles Ellis, employees of j
o. Smith, are unable to work being sub
jects to the grip.
John Fl. Martin of Monson, Mass, 8
former resident, called on Brattleborc
friends Saturday while on his way tc
Springfield, Vt.
Rev. j. j. Griffin, Phi. D., of the Catho
lie University of America at Washington
spent Christmas at the Birge street HON,
of Michael Baker.
Mrs. F. E. Marble of Wallingford, Conn.
Joined her husband at the Brooks Hous,
last Friday. They will remain at the hote
during the winter.
Charles cleveland has finished work Il
the clothing store at Torrington, Conn.
where he has been for several months. H
is in town for the present.
John Devine left today to take position
as advance agent for the German Brother
in their farce comedy "Mr. Beane from
Boston," He will begin work at Bingham
ton, N. Y.
Announcement is made of the marriag
engagement of William F. Collins of tn
Worcester Evening Gazette and Miss Alic
Derfa Howes, daughter of A. P. Howes
Utica, N. Y.
Mrs. E. S. Hall was called to Amherst
Mass, Saturday on account of the critics
illness of her sister. Chief-of-Police Hall
mother of Westmoreland, N. H., is keep
ing house for him.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Lawrence wer
called to Peterboro, N. H., Monday, to al
tend the funeral of their little granddaugh
ter Isabel, only child. of Mr.. and Mrs
Fred G. Livingston.
Mrs. F. r. Durgin, who has been serl
ously i'll with liberation of the stomach, /
much improved. Her mother, Mrs. Gee
Richards of Winchester, N. H., has bee
with her several days.
Among those who will attend the Dairy
mems and Sugar-Makers' meeting at s.
Johnsbury next week from this town al
G. w. Pierce, secretary, o. F. Ware an
wife, and Mrs. G. D. Whitman.
James Carey, formerly of BrattleborC
now known as "Prof. Yarick," gave
Punch and Judy exhibition, a sleight
hand performance and finally distribute
the gifts at the Christmas tree given 70
large number of poor children IN New I OF
hv Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Gould.