Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-01-07
PERSONAL.

Balwinville and East Templeton.
Mrs E. b. Hackett left Saturday for
visit of four weeks in Jericho, this state
Miss Jeanne f. Stoddard is visiting Miss
Wynne Wadsworth in Springfield, Mass.
Leslie Brasor and Hairy Pike of Boston
are among the visitors in town for a few
days.
Mrs. G. w. Hooker, who has been ill
for long time, was able to ride out this
week.
Miss Minnie Horton is spending the week
with her brother in Warehouse Point,
Conn.
Thomas Griffin of Athol spent New
Years with his parents, returning Sunday
morning
Mrs. Frank Mcclure has been suffering
seriously from erysipelas, but is now re-
covering
Miss Lizzie Farrell has returned to town
after spending the holidays with her moth
er, in White River Junction.
Archie Streeter came Monday from
Waterbury, Conn, to remain here for a
vacation of two or three weeks,
John Clarkson of Springfield, Mass,
formerly coachman for Col. G.. w. Hook
er, was in Brattleboro early in the week.
E. h. Wilcox of Crown Point, n. Y, is
guest at E. II. Putnam's. His mother
in-law, Mrs. Pettibone, will return with
him.
Mrs. W. II. Adams, who was i'll several
weeks and in a critical condition at one
time, has recovered sufficiently to be about
the house.
Mrs. Josie Hosmer returned Sunday
after a stay of two weeks in Claremont.
She was accompanied by her young niece,
Hazel Timson.
Miss Lucy Pratt gave donkey patty at
her home on High street yesterday Ater-
noon in honor of Miss Mary Ballou of
Greenfield, Mass.
Rev. Father Corcoran of North Walpole
officiated at the funeral of Mrs Patrick
Manning Tuesday, Rev. Father Cunning
ham being in Rutland.
Mrs. w. T. Haigh spent last week at
the home of her father, Alfred Cobb, in
.Athol. Mr.. Haigh went there Friday and
both returned Sunday night
Nellie Matthewman returned Monday
after a stay of two months in Springfield,
this state. She has resumed work at
Hooker, Corser e Mitchelrs.
Mrs. w. S. McKenney and her daughter
Ruth returned Monday to their North
Adams home. Lucy McKenney remains
here with her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. A. Hines.
Marion, little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
L. S. Wilbur, had one finger crushed in
the cog wheels of clothes wrlnger, while
visiting at the home of her grandfather in
Westminster last week.
c. L. Whitney will be incapactated fol
work two or three weeks having cut oper
thumb and lacerated two fingers while
at work on circular saw at the Estey
Organ factory Tuesday.
John Cunningham of New York and
Will Kaine have returned to their studies
in Montreal John Cunningham visited
his uncle Rev. Father Cunningham, for a
few days before his return.
Mrs. G. c. Averil and daughter Mar
garet went yesterday to Springfield
Mass, for short visit with Miss Mary
Averill. Edith Gould of New York will
accompany them on their return.
Mrs. Mary Kennedy and son John, Mrs
Mary Donovan and Mrs. Mary Sullivan o
Lawrence, Mass, and Daniel Manning o
Athol were here TO attend the funeral o
Mrs. Patrick Manning, all returning HON
Wednesday.
J.H. Ware of Townshend was in tow
uOuudJ vi way w ol' Alpaho anu OlLiC
Franklin county towns, where he will
have charge of the inspection of cattle 70
tuberculosis Mr.. Ware is a member G
the state board of agriculture.
Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Clark, accompanie
by DIR. Miller and Miss Annie Lawrence
trained nurse, went to Boston Tuesda
morning. where Mrs. Clark is to receiv
medical treatment, being located at 81
Margaret's Home, ? Lewisburg square.
The first sleighriding party of the seaso
had Geo. Richards's hotel at Wincheste
their destination Monday evening. SUI
per was served there. The Neghborhoo
Whist club went there Tuesday evening
and after supper had been served viii:
was enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Mixer have return
ed this week from trip in Massachusetts,
where Mrs. Mixer gave several recital
They attended the Pomona grange {
Athol and spent New Years with DR.. To
mans people in that place. Mrs. Tolma
is cousin of Mrs. Mixer.
Merton Robbins and his friend, Mr.. Au
tin, E. j. Henkel and the Howe Brother
of Newfane left Tuesday for the Universit
of Vermont at Burlington. They wei
Joined at Proctor by John Connors, VIII
went there for a short visit with Re
Father Long. Mortimer Stoddard goes
Burlington today.
The Wilmington Times says "Mr. an
Mrs. Rollin S. Childs generously r
membered about so of the small childre
and very old people in Wilmington wit
Christmas presents. They believe IL
gift feature of the Christmas season shou
apply first of all to the children and this
the correct theory"
The Keene Seminal has the followI
in regard to the brother of Hon. b.
Harris; Mr.. Cords d. Harris has bee
i'll at the hospital the past few days wit
an attack of appendicitis. He was mo
comfortable Tuesday and it is expectt
that the attack will pass off without IL
necessity of an operation.
George w. Pierce and two sons, M
and Mrs. G. d. Whitman and Mrs. o.
Ware attended the annual session of IL
Vermont Dairymen at st. Adams tn
week. Mr.. Pierce was chosen secretary
the state organization for the sixth conse
utive time, and Mrs. Ware was elected Sc
rotary of the Woman's Auxiliary. C.
Whitman had charge of the dairy exhib
at the meetings.
Lieut.. p. F. Connors, who was in Be
ton recently, visited his old associate
Fuller Battery, Lieut.. A. T, Mcclure, wi
is planning to start for the Klondike go
fields in March or April. Lieut.. McClu
is one of a party of several Massachuset