Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-07-14
PERSONAL.


Martin Austin is taking vacation of
several weeks from the news room.
Charles and Will Shaw of Springfield.
Mass, are visiting at II. R. Faneuf's.
Ansel Pierce aud family have returned
from visit of three weeks in Spofford,
N. H.
Will s. Stearns has returned from Lake
Memphremagog, where he was employed
at o Wis Head.
Mrs. F. l.. Hunt and children are at the
Smith cottage at Spofford lake for a
weeks outing.
Thomas Bresln moved Monday from
Flat street to p. NJ Bakers cottage on
Vernon street.
Miss Ella Stebbins went to Springfield,
Nj ASS, yesterday to spend some time with
relatives there.
Miss Mary Sperry of Windsor Hill,
Conn, has been a guest of Miss Amy
Jones this week.
Miss S. E. Grswod has gone to her
home in Cornwall, where she will remain
until September.
L. NJ. Hodgkins and family spent last
week at Spofford lake as the guests of G.
P ellison and family.
Miss Sadie Streeter, who lives at S. w.
Richardson's, went Monday to Lisbon, N.
Y, for an extended visit.
A. G. Pratt of Greenfield, Mass, was In
town Wednesday to attend the funeral of
his uncle, Wallace d. Pratt.
Miss Florence Wellman returned yester-
day from Spofford lake, where she spent a
week with Miss Marion Fisk.
Mrs. Helen Warren Anger of New York,
is spending the summer here, with her
mother, Mrs. Jennie T. Warren.
DIR. John j. O'Connor left yesterday for
Saranac Lake, N. Y, where he will spend
several weeks with college friend.
Miss Maud NJ. Munger, college friend
of Miss Pearle E. Cheney, spent Sunday at
Miss Cheney's home on Maple street.
Mrs. E. o. Marion and children re-
turned to Barre Wednesday after stay of
several weeks with Brattleboro relatives.
Fritz Shultz of Springfield, Mass, for
merly tailor for Pratt, Wright & Co., is
spending his two weeks vacation in town.
Lucen Howe arrived in New York yes
terday If the steamer on which he sailed
reached her destination in schedule time
John G. Fessenden returned to his work
in Albany, N. Y, yesterday after spend
ing few days in town with his parents
Mrs. d. A. Abbott, Mrs. George A. Eels,
Miss Grace Eels and Alice Eels leave to-
day for a stay of two weeks in Branford,
Conn.
Mrs. @. B. Perkins returned Saturday
after a several weeks visit with her
daughter, Mrs. j. Hilton Jenkins, in New
York.
Miss May Edwards went to Lynn, Mass,
the first of the week to visit relatives.
| She will 90 to Maine later to remain sew
eral weeks.
G. S. Hopkins and family and their
guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Battles OF Rochester,
N. Y, are at the Andrew Horton cottage
at Spofford lake.
w. F. Collins of the Worcester Gazette
and Miss Alice Der1a Howes of Utica, n.
Y, have been guests of Rev. and Mrs. w,
H. Collins this week.
Miss Dora Moody, who has been in
Brattleboro and other places in the East,
for the past several months, left Tuesday
for her home in Pasadena, Cal.
Miss Gertrude Cosgrove, daughter of the
| Hon. John Cosgrove, of Boonville, Mo-,
has been spending the past month with her
grandmother, Mrs. l.. G. Bliss.
Miss Sarah l.. Benson, of the Norwich,
Conn, Free academy, after spending 10
days at her home, left yesterday for stay
at Old Orchard, Me-, and the White noun
tains.
Miss Fanny Guild will go to Chester to-
morrow for few days stay, after which
she will go to Wellfeet, Mass, to spend
about 10 days with Maj. and Mrs. F. w.
| Childs.
Charles Ross returned to Waterbury,
Conn, Monday after spending few days
with MIR. and Mrs. Charles Wheeler. Mrs
Ross and daughter will remain few days
longer.
Joseph w. Simonds went to Hardwick
Monday to attend the state convention Of
the Knights of Honor, and from there to
Haverhill, Mass, where he will visit fol
some time.
Charles Day, son of Rev. G. o. Day,
was one of the graduates of Phillips
academy, Andover, Mass, at the last com
mencement. He will enter Yale universe
ty this fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner Vinton came
Tuesday to be the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Horton until today. Mr.. Vintor
has charge of the student volunteer worl
during the conference at Mortified, Mass
Miss Johanna Brown of New York anC
Mrs. James O'Donnell and son of CRANKY
Mass, are visiting Miss Mary Brown
They will go to Woodsville, N. H., tomor
row and from there to the White Noun
tains.
H. G. Baxter of Brunswick, Me-, wal
in town over Sunday to make arrange
ments in regard to this years season a
the corn canning factory. Mr.. Baxter'i
family will occupy the Allen cottage oil
Vernon street during the summer
G. L. Piper, Harry Rowe, j. W. ST
monds and w. A. Cunningham went Il
Hardwick Tuesday to attend the annua
meeting Wednesday of the grand lodge
Knights of Honor. Bradley Newell o
Rowe, Mass, also attended the meeting.
Maj. j. G.. Estey and Capt. ]. Fl. Estey
sailed from Liverpool Saturday for New
York. Mrs. j. H. Estey went yesterda!
and Mrs. j. G.. Estey today to New Yorl
to meet their husbands on arrival. Mrs
Fuller and Miss Essex, who planned to re
turn with the young men, have decided Il
remain in England several weeks longer.
The engagement is announced of Mis-
Mary e. Pray, formerly a teacher in tn,
Brattleboro High school, and Ora p
Seward of Elgin, Ill. The wedding will
take place at Miss Pray's home in Bath
Me. Mr.. Seward has practiced law il
Omaha. Neb., and has taught in Shurtlef