Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-05-19
PERSONAL.

BrattleborO this week.
Rev. Father Cunningham spent Monday
and Tuesday in Rutland.
Henry T. Akley has moved from 2 Hud-
son street to "a Canal street.
Miss Jean E. Stoddard of Westfeld,
Mass, spent Sunday with her parents
Mrs. Belle Norcross of Springfield, Mass,
is visiting Mrs. Adelia Park this week
T.. G. Crosby has been in Boston, Fitch
burg and other Massachusetts cities this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Gray Estey and two
children have been spending the week in
Boston.
Fred and Allyn Crosby of Springfield,
this state, spent Sunday at their Brattle-
boro home.
William F. Collins of Worcester, Mass,
spent Sunday with his parents, Rev. and
Mrs w. II. Collins.
Arthur Pratt, night operator at the
Greenfield, Mass, telephone exchange,
spent Sunday in town.
Mis-. G. A. Risby returned to her home
in New York city Wednesday after spend
ing several weeks in town.
; Miss Isabella O'Neil, a compositor in the
Caremont Advocate office, spent Sunday
with her brother, d. G. O'Neil.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. L. Wallace of Walling-
ford, Conn, were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs F. E. Marble over Sunday.
F. w. Putnam has been in the northern
part of this state this week in the interest
of the Travellers Insurance company
Mrs. o. o. Ware and daughter are ex-
pected in Brattleboro today on their re-
turn from New York to their home in Will
mington.
Mrs. j. G. Knapp of Dorchester, Mass,
has been spending the week with her
mother, Mrs. f. A. Richardson, in West
Brattleboro.
Walter o. Cooley has been acting as
night clerk at the Brooks House this week
during the rush caused by the Odd Fellows
convention.
Miss Florence Goodenough was in Bos-
ton last week where she passed the en-
trance examinations to the Massachusetts,
Normal Art school,
Miss Mary E. Horton, bookkeeper at
the Phoenix Job Printing office, is spending
the week at Worcester, Mass, and Ware
house Point, Conn.
Frank Larrow moves this week from the
Alexander house on Canal street to p
occupied by G. G. Tyler
Fred Adams and John Ryder start to-
morrow for a wheeling trip of a week
through Boston, Plymouth, Mass, Provi-
dence, R. l., and Hartford Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Gordon returned
Monday night from visit of two weeks
with relatives in Locust Dale, Va. They
spent Sunday in Plainfield, N. j.
E. Wales and son, Harry Wales, return
ed Monday after several months spent in
Michigan where they brought out kir-
messes in several of the large cities.
A. j. Winslow of Goldsboro, n. c.,
came to Bratteboro Monday to visit his
sister, Mrs. Adelia Park, and also to at
tend the Odd Fellows convention.
Ben Harmon, sleeping-car conductor be-
tween Windsor and Montreal, was in town
the first of the week. He acted as drum
major for the Brattleboro Military band in
the Odd Fellows parade.
Dr. Edward kirkland of Bellows Falls,
son of Mrs. NJ. E. Kirkland, was elected
president of the Vermont Homeopathic
Medical society at the annual meeting held
in Montpelier Wednesday.
Henry N. Rawson was called to Cornish,
N. H., Monday by the sudden death of
his sister, Mrs. Sanderson. Another sister,
Mrs. Thompson of Brooklyn, met Mr.. Raw.
son at the railroad station here.
A. II. Wiggin, a nephew of Mrs. G. II.
Ryder, has resigned his position as vice
president of the Eliot National bank of
Boston to accept the presidency of the Park
National bank, one of the leading institu-
tions of New York city.
The Countess de Jotemps is expected to
spend part of the summer in Brattle
boro, having decided to come to America
to attend to matters connected with tn {
settling of the estate of her mother, Mrs
George Powers, who recently died in
Brooklyn, N. Y.
William G. Whitman has returned from
Randolph, where he had charge of weigh
ing and grading the products handled by
the Vermont Maple Sugar exchange. Mr.
and Mrs. Whitman have begun house
keeping in Mr.. Eames's house at Harris
place.
E. j. Henkel has been brought in from
left field to cover third base for the Uni
versity of Vermont base ball team. In
the game against Goddard seminary Sat
urday his record was five times at bat,
three scores, two hits Zone three bagger)
five put outs, one assist and no errors. He
also stole three bases.
From the Rutland Herald of Saturday
CDR. J. J. O'Connor of Brattleboro, who
recently entered the office of Hanrahan d
Stearns with the intention of practicine
medicine, went to Burlington on the flyer
yesterday afternoon. He came to Rutland
from the Fanny Allen hospital, where he
was house physician. DIR. Flanders OF tha
hospital called him back yesterday, stating
that he was not strong enough at present
to go into active practice"
Brainerd Spooner, student at Stanford
university, California, who is known IL
Brattleboro through visits to his aunt
Mrs. F. w. Weeks, sailed Tuesday from
San Francisco on the "City of Pekin' fol-
Yokohama, Japan. He will spend weeA
in Honolulu, Sandwich Islands. His tenn
porary address will be: Care of r. S. Mil
Ter, United States legation, Toxic, Japan