Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-02-09
PERSONAL.


Miss Stella Stickney has been working
as clerk in Barrows's store this week.
Mrs. Fannie c. Rice has been spending
the week in Northampton and Amherst.
Mrs. j. K Parker went Wednesday to
Boston, where she will spend some time.
Miss Mary Crowel, the school teacher,
spent Sunday at her home in Amherst,
Mass.
Fred Schiller, cook at the Brooks House,
spent Sunday at his home in Greenfield,
Mass.
Mrs. A. j. Currier went to Boston We'd
nesday to visit her son Harry who is slight
ly ill.
Mrs. Alfred Waite of Fitchburg, Mass,
is spending few days with the Misses
Waite.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. D. Rodenbush of Green
field were guests of Mrs. E. o. Howe over
Sunday.
Will Collins, literary editor of the Hart
ford Courant, spent Sunday with his
parents.
Miss Florence Brown spent the first of
the week in Springfield, Mass, as guest
of Miss Maude Stoddard.
Eff. Coxson was able to be out Friday
for the first time since his accident at the
S. A. Smith company factory.
Luther Miller leaves Monday for ar
ange, Mass, where he will make candy in
Farmers grocery store for week.
Mrs. Clifford Clark, who has been at the
Clark farm several weeks, returned to her
home in Glens Falls, n. Y, yesterday.
W. S. Stearns was accompanied on his
return from Grafton recently by his father,
over so years of age, who is in poor health.
George Wellman returned last week
from TorringtoD, Conn.,, where he has
been at work some time in clothing
store.
W. A. Faulkner of Boston, formerly
cashier of the Peoples National bank, has
been a guest of Mrs. Farley Starr this
week.
Rev. and Mrs. John B. Devens of New
York, who are spending some time at
Mortified, were visitors at 81. 81. Thomp-
sons this week.
A. r. Cobb of Athol spent Sunday with
his daughter, Mrs. W. T. Haigh. Mrs.
Cobb returned this week after spending a
week with Mrs. Haigh.
DIR. E. S. Niles of Boston was in town
Saturday to visit his nephew, G. n. Hack
ley, who is gradually recovering from Sc
we're dIGdCh vi IypllOiu AO'OA'
Mrs. W. R. Geddis very pleasantly en-
tertained Miss Halle Thompson's class
from the Methodist Sunday school at her
Green street home Monday evening.
G. D. Whitman went to Randolph We'd
nesday to attend a convention of the Yer
mont maple sugar makers. Mr.. Whitman
read a paper yesterday on "Caking
Sugar"
n NJ AIto, III Trasar ara yora-
pairing to move to Springfield, Mass, where
Mr.. Fraser is employed in the Office of the
New York, New Haven Hartford rail-
road company.
The Boston Journal of yesterday con-
tanned an excellent portrait of Rev. Thomas
W. Illman, who was installed as pastor of
the First Universalst church of Wakefield,
Mass, Wednesday night.
Frank Brown spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Dennis Farmer in Orange, Mass
Mrs. Walter Baker of Cleveland, o., who
was visiting there, returned with him for
q visit at H. r. Browns
Mr.. and Mrs. George Waite, who have
been at Dexter Waite's, left Wednesday
for New York. They will go from there
to St. Louis, and later to San Francisco,
where they expect to make their home.
l. B. Taft is slowly recovering from the
injury received few weeks ago caused by
slipping through a hole in barn. his
shoulder was dislocated. Mrs. TAFT is Det-
ter, but unable to sit up.
Frederick NJ. Slice, of Portsmouth, n.
H., special agent of the Palatine Insurance
company, has been In town this week TO
settle the loss on the saw mill of Burt Chel-
lis which was burned in Marlboro last
week.
At the recent meeting of the Valley Fair
directors G. S. Hopkins was elected super
intendent of the cooking department. he
resigned on account of his duties In agrl-
cultural hall. and Mrs. A. A. G. Ware was
appointed In his place.
Miss s. E, Clark, chairman of the state
educational committee, and Mrs. Herbert
Clark, federation delegate, attended the
mid-year meeting of the executive board o.
the State Federation of Woman's clubs IN
Middlebury Wednesday.
Fred Spaulding of Dummerston, VINO
was admitted to the Vermont bar at MONT
pelier last fall and who has been STUDYING
in the Albany law school several mohtns
has opened an office at Springheid, thi
state.
T. A. Lafeche, of the firm of Lafech'
Brothers, tailors, will 60 to New York mex
EMS tailoring, after which he will sail TO
Europe to spend year perfecting his trad
in that branch. He will visit the Paris Elk
position.
Edwin johnson of West Brattleboro ha
made good recovery from an operation
which was performed in Boston for the re
moval of one eye, which was injured by
knot thrown from saw while MI. John
son was at work in Charles Amidon's mil
at West Chesterfield.
Myron P. Davis was in town Tuesday T.
visit his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Davis
leaving in the afternoon for South Hadie
Falls Mass, where the Brown uniVersit
glee, banjo and mandolin clubs gave con
cert at Mt. Holyoke college. Mr.. Davis l
one of the tenors in the glee club and
addition does several specialties whlc
have met with marked success.
"Betsey Bobbett' will be present at tn
''Old Maids Convention" which is pr'
crossing finely for presentation under u
ausnioao Of the ladiaai oiEola Of the IJliVe