Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-04-15
PERSONAL.

Frank Head goes TO Jacksonville next
work tc teach in the village schools.
Calvin p. ellison has been granted an in.
crease Of pension, from IS to S12 month.
Miss Payne of Springfield, Mass, has
boqp a guest at w. II. Childs's this week.
Miss Florence Lamson went Friday 70
reominster, Mass, to spend her vacation
there.
The Neghborhood Whist club met We'd
reslay evening with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Swift
Ben williamson, jr., left Wednesday for
Naulus. y. Y, where he is attending an
academy.
II. W. Eddy has been made co-manager
of the Brooks house in connection with
Mr. Carlisle.
Marshall Noyes is spending the week
with his sister, Miss Marion Moves, in
Mystic, Conn.
fIuiu Thorn will receive the degree of
N. D. from the Baltimore, Md, Medical
college next week.
Dr. Lynch has rented the Campbell
house on School street and will move there
from Grove street.
Mrs Nellie Bowler Donnelly of Gardner,
Mass, made visit of two days to her
parents this week.
Harry Freeman has been in Providence,
+. l., this week, visiting Ralph Stoddard
at Brown university.
Mrs. James Dalton went to New York
Wednesday morning to visit her daughter,
Mrs Richard E. Dodge.
Miss Edith Stolte will go in few days
TO Northfeld Mass, to work as stenop-
rapher for A. G. Moody.
Principal and Mrs. II. K. Whitaker are
spending their vacation at Mr., Whitakers
old home in Leverett, Mass.
Miss Mary ellison has been seriously i'll,
threatened with pneumonia, but her con-
dition is now somewhat improved.
Mrs. L. D. Temple made an address be-
fore the Massachusetts federation of wo-
mans clubs at Lowell Wednesday.
Harry Stone went Monday to Leomin-
ster, Mass, where he Is to have position
as a rattan worker in one of the factories.
Frank Bement has returned from Gard
ner, Mass, after a stay of several weeks.
He will go there later to take position.
Miss Luanna Franklin left Wednesday
for Baltimore, where she will attend the
commencement exercises of the Baltimore
Medical college.
Rollin b. Dewitt, who is now visiting
his brothers, j. G. and d. p. Dewitt, will
90 to Paris May to study the French and
German languages.
Mr.. Spaulding, supervisor at the Retreat,
is moving this week from Green street to
the house near the Retreat, formerly occu-
pied by Capt. Haigh.
A II III - 60,
took part at Keene this week in an enter
tainment given under the auspices of the
Monadnock Cycle club.
Miss Rachel Carson of Greenfield has
been the guest of Miss Maude Young, one
object of her visit being to attend Mr.
Wales's reception Tuesday night
Miss Nellie Sullivan of The Phoenix com
posing room force has gone to Brooklyn tC
spend vacation of three weeks at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Toomey.
Lucy McKenney, who has spent the win
ter with her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
\ G. A. Hines, will return today to the home
of her parents in North Adams, Mass.
Arthur NJ. Willis of Melrose, Mass, a
former Brattleboro boy, was elected Wed
nesday grand dictator of the grand lodge
of the Knights of Honor of Massachusetts
f. w. Putnam has been in Newport, St
Johnsbury and other northern Vernon
towns this week. He paid death claim
of $1,000 in the Travellers Insurance com
pany at Newport.
Frank Dye, superintendent of the finish
ing department at the Estey Organ works
left Monday afternoon for his home il
Michigan, being called there by the crit
cal illness of his mother.
An engagement of much interest to tn,
literary set' in Boston is that of Edwin
d. Mead, editor of the New England maya
zine. and Miss Lucia True Ames, the
author and well-known lecturer before
women's clubs.
Collins L. Piper and Mrs. Mary c
Croker, who has been his housekeeper sew
eral years, were married Friday at New
fame by Rev. Smith Norton. Mr.. anC
Mrs. Piper returned to their home on Gal
street the following day.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cutler, who re
turned from Detroit recently, have takel
rooms in G. A. Illness Canal street house
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Boyden, who hav
been living in Mr. Illness house, are Il
board with Mrs. Lorenzo Frizzell of Brig
street.
The Keene Sentinel has the following il
regard to former Brattleboro people: owes
ley Phillips and sister, Mrs. Pettee, re
turned Thursday evening from Florida
where they have been spending the win
ter. Mr.. Phillips has taken his old pc
sition as clerk and driver for F. E. Keye
a Co."
c. c. Howard has gone to Bridgeport
Conn, where he will make an indefinite
stay with his son, A. C. Howard. Th
latter was employed in an organ factory il
Bridgeport 20 years, but has recent
bought large farm five miles from tina
city and he wishes the assistance of hi
father in managing it.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Shepardson of Be
lows Falls, Mr.. and Mrs. p. f. Crown an
Mr. and Mrs. O. p Shepardson constitute
birthday party last Friday when tn
birthday anniversaries of o. p. Shepard
son and Mrs. Crown were celebrated. Tn
afternoon was spent in a social way at tn
home of Mr.. and Mrs. o. p. Shepardsor
Supper was served at the home of Mr.. an
Mrs. Crown.
Success, the new magazine which ha
created furore in the literary world, pull
lished an illustrated article in recent nun
Der telling how Gaius Frost, Brattlebor'
boy, earned his way through Dartmout
college. The object of the article was
show young men anxious to obtain an &c
ucation what may be accomplished by dc
termined effort. Mr.. Frost is now primer