Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-02-17
PERSONAL.

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York Wednesday.
Charles Cleaveland is visiting in wor-
cester, Mass, this week.
F. S. Willard is moving from Thomas
street to % Central street.
sDavld j. Weld has begun work, in the
machine shop of j. h. Rand.
Mrs. o. j. Pratt entertained the ladies'
whist club Tuesday afternoon.
Don A. Houghton went to Springfield,
Mass, Monday to visit relatives.
Mrs Samantha Houghton is seriously i'll
at her home in Esterbrook block.
Michael Toomey returned to Rutland
Wednesday after visit at John Gavin's.
L. j. Retting went to St. Johnsbury
yesterday to attend a district meeting of
Odd Fellows.
John Joyce of Holyoke was in town
Monday, called here by the serious illness
of his mother
Miss May Edwards returned Saturday
from visit of two or three weeks in Bos-
ton and vicinity.
Miss Florence Fits has returned TO the
office of G. G. Fits after an absence of six
weeks with illness.
Miss Mary Higgins was called to Clare
mont, n. H., Wednesday by the illness of
her brother Maurice.
DR.. E. II. Lynch went this morning to
St. Johnsbury, called there by the serious
illness of bis mother.
John Carney has finished work in the
local Office of the New England Telephone
and Telegraph company.
Joseph Birch and Lewis Deffner will go
to Fishers Island next Monday to work
for j. G. Newton as teamsters.
Mrs. Lula Cressy McLane was called TO
White River Junction last night by the
serious illness of her husband.
Mrs. G. S. Pratt and Mrs. Emma Brooks
left yesterday for visit of several weeks
in Chicago and other western cities.
Miss Nellie Murray returned to her
home in Gardner, Mass, Monday after a
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. II. b. Haus.
Mrs. II. O. Coolidge of Keene, n. H.,
came Saturday TO be the guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. II. II. Thompson for few days.
Mrs. f. L. Parker and Mrs. w. w.
Walker returned Tuesday from Spring
field, Mass, where they spent several days.
Frank Wells is home from Fitchburg,
Mass, where he has employment in a
shoe store, spending few days with his
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs +. T. Young went We'd
nesday to Gardner, Mass, where Mr..
Young is to be employed by the Haywood
company.
Mrs. John orion, who came last week
Wednesday from Fairhaven, Mass, will
spend two OF three weeks with old Brattle-
boro friends.
Mrs. +. X Durgin, Mrs c. A. Risbey
and Miss Mollie Austin are spending few
days with Mrs. Durgn's parents at Win
chester, n. II.
from Norwood, Mass, is working for the
Printing office.
Gen. J. j. Estey went Wednesday TO
Boston where he attended the reception
given by the Home Market club to Presi-
dent Mckinley.
Mrs S A. Wells came from New York
Saturday to join her husband at o. II.
Stickney's. Mr.. Wells is employed at
Pratt, Wright ~ Co.'s.
Fred Dompier, who had his arm broken
by being wound up in some betting in the
Flat street laundry 10 weeks ago, removed
the splints from his arm Wednesday.
John Calvin, state vice chief ranger,
and n. T. Ryan, state treasurer, went to
Montpelier Monday to attend the annual
meeting of the state court of Foresters.
Miss L. j. Gordon of Worcester, Mass,
who has been visiting at r. +. Gordon's,
went to Springfield, Mass, this week to
Join Raymond n Whitcomb excursion to
California.
Walter II. Childs and Ira f. Burnett
left Saturday on recreation trip of three
weeks They will go down the coast to
Florida, and from there to Nassau, and
possibly to Cuba.
c. C.. Fits went to Boston Wednesday
with Town Clerk Edwin Fessenden of
Townshend, who will have an operation
performed on his eyes at the Massachu-
sets General hospital.
Mrs. j. j. Estey, Mrs A. G. Cobb, Mrs.
c. f. X. Jenne and Miss Susan Clark left
this morning for Washington, d. c., to
attend the convention of the Daughters of
the American Revolution.
The T. o. N. club met with Mrs. Ann
Lamb last Friday evening. A general
good time was enjoyed and refreshments
were served. Mrs. Lamb was assisted in
entertaining the club by Miss Sarah Boy
den.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Brooks had as
guests over Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. c. d.
Barrett, Mr.. and Mr.. w. A. Castle and Mr..
and Mrs. John Pettigrew of Springfield,
Mass. Mrs. Barrett is spending the week
with Mrs. Brooks.
The Burlington Free Press says "Dr.
II. Nelson Jackson, who recently shot
himself in the ankle while handling a re-
volver, and who has since been at the
Mary Fletcher hospital, is now able to get
about on crutches and ride out"
Mr.. and Mrs. b. G. Corser start today
for trip of several weeks to California.
They will go from here to Washington,
thence to New Orleans and from there to
Pasadena, where they will spend some
time. They will return via Chicago.
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