Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-04-21
PERSONAL.

several days with his parents.
John Frye went Tuesday for stay of
several days in Fitchburg, Mass.
Miss Alice Leonard of Boston is visiting
her cousin, Miss Marjorie White.
Ben Williamson went to New York city
Monday for a stay of several days.
Mr. and Mrs. w. II. Bracket have
spent part of the week in Boston.
Mrs. Leslie Scott came Monday from
New York for visit at her old home
f. II. Miller sang at a concert given in
Easthampton, Mass. last Friday evening.
Col Kittredge Haskins returned Tues
day from a business trip to Newport, this
state.
Mrs. j. j. Eckles expects to go to Phila-
ielphia next week for visit of about two
weeks.
Mrs. F. r. Durgin is at Winchester, n.
H., for a stay of three weeks with her
parents.
Mrs. John Long has been spending a
few days at the home of her parents in
Ashuelot
H. w. Boyle has gone to Chester, where
be will be employed as clerk in the Hotel
Fullerton.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Estey leave next
week for trip of four weeks or more in
California.
Hosea Mann, who moved from here to
Springfield, Mass, has spent a part of the
week in town.
Mrs. Andrew Gregg went to Lunenburg
last week, being called there by the illness
of her brother.
DR.. wilkins of Philadelphia is a guest
of Frederick l.. Houghton at the Houghton
farm in Putney.
Miss Florence Clark went last week to
Clifton Springs, n. Y, where she will
spend some time.
W. S. Stearns is canvassing Windsor
county towns in the interest of the Spring
field, Vt, Reporter.
Bert Hopkinson came home from the
Harvard Medical school Saturday to spend
the spring vacation.
Hon. j. L. Martin went to Burlington
the first of the week to try some cases in
the United States court.
Miss Ruth Childs returned to Abbott
academy Monday after spending a vaca
ton of two weeks in town.
Miss Ethel Waterman has gone to Fitch
burg where she has a position as teacher
in the Massachusetts state normal school.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. P. Wellman returned
Friday after a visit of several days with
Mr.. Wellman's brother, Gen. j. P. Well
man, at Keene, n. 81.
Rev. w. II. Collins went to Burlington
this week to consult with Bishop A. c. A
Hall in regard to matters pertaining to tn,
schools of the diocese.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Putnam will leav
Los Angeles, Calf, April % on their re
turn to Brattleboro. They expect to ar
rive here about May l.
John S. Cutting, who is still suffering
with erysipelas at his West Brattlebor
home, has not before missed taking par
in the annual work of the listers in 2
years.
G. F. r. JENNIE went to Hartford, Conn
Monday to spend two or three days wit
Clifton Sherman, after which he went t
New York on business. He is expected t
return next Monday.
A correspondent of the Athol TRANSCRIPT
writes that F. j. Holman of Spokane
Wash, president of the Vermont Loan
Trust company, has so far recovered as t
be able to ride out after being confined i
hospital six weeks as a result of an il
jury.
E. ]. Devine returned to Brattlebor
last week after a trip of several month
through the middle states as advance agen
for the German Brothers in "Mr. Bea
from Boston," Mr.. Devine left the con
pany at Ashland, KY, where the seaso
closed He will be with the Gormar
next year in the same capacity.
J. II. Stearns of Brooklyn, n. Y, hi
been in town this week making arrang
ments for the coming season at Pr
Grove Springs. While here Mr.. 6tearI
secured II. r. Brown to carry on the Ii
ery business in connection with the Pr
Grove Springs Hotel as he has done fl
several years past. F. B. Alvord, who
now proprietor of hotel in East Orang
n. j., will be manager of Pine GroN
Springs another season.
From the Hardwick Gazette of la
week. "Rev. Mr.. Smithers will deliver b
farewell sermon at the Methodist churcI
Sunday morning. the 10th inst. Five yea
Mr.. Smithers has occupied the pulpit her
has labored faithfully, has made frien
and held them and has seen the churC
grow in strength and activity. 1t has n
been all easy, but he has ever work
cheerfully and vigilantly, and to his ne
pastorate wherever 1t may be he will car
the love of his church people and the I
spect of ALL"
W. G. Carpenter, formerly with the Ca
penter Organ company in Brattleboro,
meeting with success in his new field, a
cording to the following from the last
sue of Music Trades: "W. G. Carpente
general travelling salesman and represent
tive of the Wilcox & White Co., left IL
week for a trip which will take hi
through Canada and back by way
Cleveland, Detroit, Buffalo, etc. n
Carpenter, who has many friends in t
trade, is making big success with t
Wilcox & White Co., and is placing tn
goods in the very best houses in the trade
Miss Sarah Coleman leaves today
Maiden, Mass, where she will spend t
summer.
George Landerin of Springfield, Mas
spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Ms
Landerfd.
Miss Katherine Aher returned yesterd
after visit of two weeks in Hartford a
Springfield.
Mrs. Eleanor Richardson returned no
yesterday after spending the winter VI
her daughter in Dorchester, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Manning visi
Miss Ellen Manning the first of the We
while en- route from Chester to their no
in Waterbury, Conn.
Rev. Father Lynch and Miss Nj