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

". II. Minor was in Hartford, Conn
Tuesday on business.
Rev. Father Cunningham visited in Ru,.
land the first of the week.
Leon Lamb of Fiskdale, Mass. was IN
town several days last week.
Herbert Elmer of Rockland, Mass. was
one of the Christmas visitors.
Frank Knight has finished work in the
store and shop of II. NJ. Wood.
Joseph McVeigh of Boston spent severo,
DAYS with his parents last week.
J. 5. Jennison and p. T. Babbitt have
finished work for E. l.. Hildreth & Co.
Dr. John O'Connor of Burlington made
ayist over the holiday with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Stolte and child wero
Christmas guests at Mr., Stolte's old home.
viii b. Smith of the Springfield Repub.
can staff was at home Monday and Tues-
day
Arthur Staples of Rochester. N. H..
spent Sunday and Monday with his par.
ents.
/. Mason Beeman of Pittsburg, Penn.
has been visiting his parents in town this
week,
A. h. Gregg of Jamaica Plain, Mass. is
in town this week visiting his wife and
daughter.
Mrs. II. j. Humpstone of BROOKLYN. N.
Y, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Rawson.
David O'Neil is ill with symptoms of
pneumonia at the home of his mother in
Claremont, n. H.
Miss Bessie Butterfeld returned to her
work in Boston Tuesday after spending A
few days in town.
Van Rensselaer, Lansingh returned to
Boston Tuesday after spending several
days at W. H. Minors.
Major and Mrs. F. W. Childs and
daughter were Christmas guests of Mrs.
P. A. Fullerton of Chester.
Frank Wells, who has a position in a
clothing store in Fitchburg, Mass, spent
Christmas with his parents.
Frank Brasor and Mrs. Lima Hubbard
have been engaged to sing at the Universal
list church the coming year.
Robert Moore of Lafayette, Ind, who
is student at Amherst college, is guest
of his cousin, John r. Ryder.
William Cummings was out Saturday
for the first time after three months con-
finement caused by broken leg.
Mrs. S. w. Edwards and daughter, leila,
went to Boston Monday for stay of ten
days with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Phelps.
Ezra Wilcox and Louis Ellis came up
from Greenfield, Mass, Sunday night to
spend Monday with their parents in town.
Miss Bessie White went to Shelburne
Falls, Mass, yesterday to visit relatives.
Harry White returned to Boston yester-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Clay came
Saturday from Boston, and on Jan. Mr..
Clay will begin work for II. E. Taylor G.
Son.
Mrs. F. U. Simpson returned to New
York Friday after having made arrange
ments for the removal of personal effects
there.
Howard and Harry Williams of Rutland,
sons of ]. 81. Williams, formerly of Brat
tleboro, are visiting their uncle, D. S..
Brigham.
Principal A. o. Caswell of the Hayden
Vile, Mass, High school, is assisting j. G..
Ullery in his office work during the Christ
mas vacation.
OudIlcS nlChduBullH vi OOhuoOOWh1 AZ
Y, a student at Mt. Hermon, is spending
the holiday vacation with his sister, Mrs.
W. W. Plimpton.
Miss Clara Simmons, teacher of the
Woman's clubs free kindergarten, went
to Adams, Mass, Friday to spend her va
cation of two weeks.
Thomas Bowler returned Monday morn
ing to Medford, Mass, and DR.. and Mrs.
Donnelly to Gardner, Mass, after having
spent Christmas with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. James Bowler.
DR.. Elmer T. Sherman announces that
he has bought city dental practice and
that he will leave White River Junction
about Jan. /. de will retain control of
his White River junction office, which
will be in charge of DR.. E. o. Spaulding'
Miss Regina Heaphy returned from New
York last Friday after spending several
weeks with her brother, DIR. Lawrence
Heaphy, who returned with her to spend
Christmas.
DR.. Harry W. Stedman spent Tuesday
afternoon and evening in town on his way
back to his practice at Barton from Spring
field, Mass, where he spent Christmas
with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hurley of Bellows
Falls spent Christmas with Mrs. Hurley''
father, Patrick Griffin. Mr.. Hurley re
turned to his home Monday, but his wifi
is spending the week in town.
Id. Hopkins has finished work a
superintendent of the finishing depart
ment at the Estey Organ factories. d.
came to Brattleboro from pennsylvania
year or more ago to take that position.
Will A. Shumway and his mother. Mrs
Emily A. Shumway, are ill with diphtheria
and their Washington street home ha
been uuarantined. Both are now improV
ing. Mr.. Shumway had severe attack o
tonsolitis before he was taken i'll VIII
diphtheria.
Carl Cain, son of James Cain OF Brattle
boro. came home Saturday from Gam
bridgeport, Mass, where he has employ
ment in a tailor shop. He has been i
for some time. He was accompanied o
Annie and Judith Cain, who came
spend Christmas.
The engagement is announced OF waite
II. Eddy, only son of Mr. and Mrs. A.
Eddy, and Miss Lucia Foster, daughter o
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Foster. MI. EddS
who graduated from Amherst college las
June, is now sub-master OF the ing
school in that town and is taxing pos
graduate study in the college.
Gen. j. j. Estey, Gems. Gilmore an
DIe.Ir hold conference