Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-10-21
PERSONAL.


Joseph Whalen has begun work in the
Randall Needle factory.
Ruth Allen has finished work for the
Brattleboro Overall company.
Bert Letsinger has moved from West
ern avenue to 8 Cedar street.
H. P. Wellman is away on a business
trip to Boston and Providence.
Mrs. J. g. Estey went to Peabody.
Mass, Tuesday to visit her mother.
Ora M. Turner has moved into Chas
Cleavelands house on Canal street
Mrs. j. II. Flson of New York has ar
rived this week at Mrs. Kirkland's.
Guy Lamson is home from the Rocbes-
Ter theological school for few days.
p, Mrs. George w Fuller goes Saturday to
Hartford, Conn, to visit her daughter.
Gen. j. j. Estey returned Wednesday
night from two weeks trip in the West.
Mrs. David Peck went today to New
Haven, Conn, for a visit of two weeks
with her sisters.
DIR. and Mrs. G. w. Ray returned to
Chester Friday night after visiting Capt.
and Mrs. W. T. Hagh.
Rev j. Henry Wiggin returned to his
home in Boston Monday, after spending a
week at G. Il. Ryder's.
Hiland Haskins has gone to Boston to
attend the Mechanics fair. He will visit
his son Frank at Waltham.
Mrs Damon, who has been visiting Mrs.
Nj. L. VanDoorn, returned to her home in
Reading, Mass, Wednesday.
Charles Samson, who has returne from
Greenfield, Mass, will Renter the employ
OF the Brattleboro Jelly company.
Lawrence Provost, an employee of the
Brooks House barber shop, went to Hart
ford, Conn.,, Wednesday for a short vaca-
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Greene and
Miss Edith Greene returned Tuesday after
visit of two or three weeks in Calais and
Bethel.
G. F. North of Rutland, state agent of
the 4Etna Life Insurance company, spent
Tuesday and Wednesday in Brattleboro on
business.
M. H. Chamberlain of St. Adams, trav-
cling auditor of the Central Vermont rail-
road, was at work at the Brattleboro depot
Wednesday.
Mrs. Eleanor Richardson went Wednes-
day to ROxbury, Mass, where she will
spend the winter with her daughter, Mrs
j. g. Knapp.
Miss A Louise Larkin has been in New
London, Conn, this week, visiting Mrs
George Vassar She will also spend some
time in Boston.
j. II. Merriell went to Montpelier
Tuesday afternoon to attend the annual
meeting of the Union Mutual Fire In
surance company.
f. w. Nichols went to Boston the first
of the week, accompanying his brother,
George Nichols, who was on his way TO his
home in Fargo, N. D.
Sergeant Leslie Elmer, who was i'll with
fever some time after returning from Chick
amauga, has fully recovered, and has been
at Spofford lake for a short outing.
Miss Pray, formerly one of the success
full school teachers in Brattleboro, is now
engaged in special work in physics and
chemistry at the University of Chicago.
DR.. II. D. Holton has been in Montpel-
Ter this week to appear before the commit
tee on public health in favor of the bill to
create state psychological laboratory.
A. J. Markham has been engaged by the
Republicans of New Hampshire to sing at
rallies to be held in Concord, Nashua,
Exeter and other places within a few days
Dennis Farmer, who sold his business
at Chesterfield recently, has been assist
ing in the work in Freeman Scott's gro
Gerry store since returning 10 Brattleboro.
Mrs. A. Taylor, Mrs. A. j. Currier
and Mrs. Herbert Clark were elected dele
gates from the local Unversslist society
to the convention held in Roxbury, Mass.
p. Frank AmidDn, whose wife was Mrs.
Annie Estey Fulton of Brattleboro, has
been unanimously nominated " town rep
resentative by the Republicans of Wilton
N. Fl.
Mrs j. X. Parker went to New York
today, to remain there for a stay of two
weeks or more. She will visit in South
wick, Mass, and New Haven, Conn, en-
route
Miss Pauline Jenne went to Rutland
Tuesday and from there she went with her
fathers uncle, A. n Jenne, to New York
to spend week. They went via the Hud-
son river.
Ernest Horton, who left a position with
the Brattleboro Gaslight company to 60 to
war, has given up the position entirely and
has gone to Greenfield, Mass, to work in
the electric light station.
W. F. Ray of Springfield, Mass, Ed
ward Nash of St. Adams and j. II. Allen
of New London, Conn, were in town
Tuesday on business connected with the
Central Vermont railroad.
j. P. Nichols returned home this week
after spending several weeks in attending
the various cattle shows throughout New
England with the fat oxen owned by j. d.
Avery of Buckland, Mass.
Col Henry S. Bingham of Bennington,
one of the aides on the staff of Gov. Smith,
will be remembered here as a student at
the High school years ago. He has repre-
sented Bennington in the legislature.
Mrs. Nettie Star Clements returned to
her home in Brooklyn Thursday after a
visit of two or three weeks with her
mother. Mrs. Clements has taken very
active part in affording relief to suffering
soldiers in Brooklyn.
Cords D. Harris of Keene, brother of
Hon. B. D. Harris, was taken seriously i'll
while on his way to Keene Saturday. He
was carried to the Elliot City hospital on
his arrival at Keene. He has been i'm
proving since Sunday.
]. Henry Pratt and W. H. Vinton have
returned from Pittsburg, Pa, where they
attended the triennial conclave of Knights
Templar. DR.. and Mrs. Webster went
from Pittsburg 10 Washington. They are
expected to return in day or two.
DIR. and Mrs. II. Fl. Dinsmore went
Saturday to New York city where the
doctor will take course of study in the
Post Graduate hospital. Mrs. Dinsmore