Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-10-20
PERSONAL.

A. r. Stebbins is taking vacation from
Freeman SCOTS grocery store.
Mrs. Henry Clisbee is seriously III at
her home in West Brattleboro.
Remington Marvin of Boston is visiting
his brother, Rev. r. K. Marvin.
Luther Miller has finished work for his
brother, Austin Miller, the confectioner.
Geo. Gill of Boston is working at The
Phoenix Job Printing office a few weeks.
Miss Olive Warner began work Monday
as stenographer in Durham Brothers,,
wholesale store.
William Allen is working in Roberts's
grocery store while his brother. Bert Allen
is on vacation.
Miss Pearle E. Cheney has returned IN
her work in Springfield, Mass, after visit
with her parents.
Charles l.. Shattuck, who spent two
weeks here and in Fownshend, returned to
New York Friday.
F. W. johnson of Claremont, N. H..
has been guest of his sister, Mrs. E. L.
Parker, this week.
Mrs. E. L. Holton returned to Brattle-
boro yesterday after several weeks spent
in Boston hospital.
Mrs. c. A. Greene has just returned
from Keene and resumed work at Mrs.
Hunts millinery rooms.
United States District Attorney Martin
went to Burlington Tuesday to be present
at some Chinese hearings.
Miss jeanne E. Stoddard of the West
field, Mass, normal school spent SUNDAY
with her parents on Washington street.
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six weeks in Brattleboro and vicinity. re.
turned to Springfield, Mass, Saturday.
Express Agent Rogers and Mrs. Rogers
returned from their wedding trip Saturday
and they are living at the Brooks House.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Aher of White
River junction came to BIattleboro yester-
day to spend several days with relatives.
Charles E. Currier, engineer at the Brat
tleboro Retreat, finishes work at the Re-
treat this week, and he will move to Bran
don.
Harry Randall, Charles A. Boyden and
L. H. Harris attended the Dewey celebra-
tion in Boston last week, returning home
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Schwenk are ex-
pected to come to Brattleboro tomorrow
from New York, where they have been
several days.
Dennis Calvin and daughter, Julia. who
have been spending the summer at John
Galvin's, returned to their home in Mid
dlebury Wednesday.
Ex-Gov. Fl. B. Harrison of New Haven.
Conn.,, and his wife and sister returned to
their home Tuesday after several DAYS
spent at the Brooks House.
Mrs. William II. Cary and son went
Monday to Brooklyn, where they will re-
main until about Nov. l, when they will sail
for Cienfuegos, Cuba, to join Mr.. Cary.
j. II. Kaye and daughter, Mrs. Emma
K. Beal, and her son, Edward K. Beal, re-
turned Thursday to their home in Roches-
ter, N. Y, after visit at Charles Kaye's.
Clifton Sherman, managing editor of the
Hartford, Conn, Courant, and James Free
borne of the Standard Oil company, spent
Sunday with Mr.. Sherman's mother in
town.
Mrs. A. G. Davenport left Saturday for
Broad Brook, Conn, where she will re-
main until about Nov. l, afterwards going
to Philadelphia for a stay of several
months.
Major W. H. Il. Holton of New York,
formerly of Jamaica, attended the Dewey
Day celebration at Montpelier and since
then has been visiting in Brattleboro and
Jamaica.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Taylor, who have
spent the summer here, leave next Thurs
day for Naugatuck, Conn, and after Wis
it of week there will go to their home in
Washington.
Rev, and Mrs. E. @. S. Osgood, Mrs
Mary Warder, Miss Elizabeth White,
Charles Pratt and Mrs. G.. H. Ryder went
to Washington Monday to attend the Uni
tartan convention.
General Superintendent Baldwin of ST.
Adams and Superintendent Soule of New
London, Conn.,, were in town the first of
the week on business connected with the
Central Vermont railway.
Conductor G. Fl. Merrill of Washington
street has resigned his position on the Cen
trail Vermont railroad and has secured
position on the Fitchburg road. He will
probably move to Greenfield, Mass.
R. E. Smith of Saxtons River, one of
the largest wool buyers in the state, has
been visiting his brother, j. o. Smith,
this week. Mr.. Smith has shipped over
800 900 pounds of wool to Boston this sea-
son.
Ambrose Knapp left Monday for "a weeks
hunting trip near Lowelltown, Me. He
was accompanied by Harry Pitcher of
Boston, formerly of this town, who has
made regular trips to that section for sew
eral years.
Sergeant W. E. Sherwin of Chicago, ILL.,,
accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Il. W.
Sherwin of Orange, Mass, is visiting his
sister, Mrs. N. A. Cheney. He is in poor
health, the result of his campaign in Cuba
and Porto Rico.
Mrs. j. NJ. Tyler was chosen the Wind
ham county member of the board of man
ayers of the Home for Destitute Children
IN Burlington, at the annual meeting of
the officers of that institution held in that
city Thursday.
John L. Roess now has a position as
travelling salesman with o. L. Fern & Co.
OF Boston, one of the oldest and best
known wholesale cigar companies of New
England. His route will be Vermont, New
Hampshire and Massachusetts.
Capt. H. G. Streeter, now of Fishers
Island, N. Y, who has been totally blind
several months, had the cataract removed
from one eye by specialist at Hartford
last week, Reports indicate a successful
operation and the restoration of sight.
William A. Davenport formerly of West
Brattleboro, who has represented the I'd
district of Franklin county in the Massa-
cehusetts legislature this year, was renom-
mated as the Democratic candidate at the
convention held in Greenfield Monday.