Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-05-25
PERSONAL.

Mrs. Margaret Gatty is spending the
week in Boston.
Mrs. William Patch is spending the
week in Groton, Mass.
Mrs. Fred Holcomb of Meriden, Conn.,,
ia visiting relatives in Brattleboro.
Mr. and Mrs. Will b. Smith of Spring
field. Mass, spent Sunday in Brattleboro.
Mrs. +. w. Stoddard of Springfield,
Mass. visited in town the first Of the
week.
Daniel Grout is spending few days
with his brother, S. E. Grout, in West
Concord
Miss Hattie Jones spent Sunday in
northampton, Mass, with her sister, Miss
Amy Jones,
Z. L.. Hildreth and H. w. Sargent are
adding to and improving their cottage at
Sunset lake.
John Hackley of Greenfield, Mass,
spenl sunday in town with his brother,
Ii. H. Hackley.
Frank Melendy of the American Express
office force, was i'll in bed the first of the
week with fever.
/. Chauncey McKeever of New York
spent sunday with Mrs, McKeever, who
is visiting in town.
Miss Marion Noyes of the Westfeld.
Mass Normal school spent Sunday at her
home in Brattleboro.
DR.. and Mrs. A. l. Miller left Saturday
for a trip of several weeks in Virginia
and other southern points.
President Allan D. Brown of Norwich
University will preach the Memorial ser
mon in Barre next Sunday.
Harry c. Freeman returned Friday from
visit of three weeks with his sisters in
Hopedae, Mass, and WATERFOWL, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beatty Balestier and
daughter returned to Brattleboro Saturday
after several weeks spent in New York
city.
Mrs. Geo, w. Tyler and Mrs. Thomas
P. Tyler are guests in the family of Pres-
dent Allan D. Brown in Mortified, this
state
Mr.. and Mrs. Beebe of Springfield.
Mass, were visitors at G.. w. Holbrook' s
new house on Ames Hill the first of the
week.
Leon Walker has finished work for
Hooker, Corser & Mitchell and is now EN-
plOyed by the Vaughan & Sargent Electric
company.
Mrs. Charles Taylor of St. Paul, Mimi,
is vsiting her niece, Mrs. W. E. Barber.
She will spend the summer here and in
Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. George f. Greene and
daughter, Miss Edith Greene, went last
week to Boston for visit of several weeks
with relatives.
Miss Kate Calvin went to Richmond Sat-
urday for visit of two weeks, accompany
ing Miss Flannery, who has been Wis iting
at John Galvin's.
Judge Waterman and C. A. Harris, pres
ident and treasurer of the Brattleboro Saw
ings bank, returned Monday from west
ern trip in the interests of the bank.
Il. 5. Josselyn, manager of the Gill Odd
Fellows Home in Ludlow, came to Brat
tleboro Saturday to pack his household
goods which have been at the town farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. G.. Benson have gone
from Prospect Hill to Mrs. Benson's home
in Manchester, this state, where they will
remain until they are ready to leave for the
West.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Bishop of New
Haven, Conn, are expected in BIattle-
boro this week for a visit at L. j. Ret.
ting's. Mr.. Bishop will probably bring
his automobile.
Frank Larrow was in Springfield, Mass,
the first of the week buying some new
equipment for his barber shop. Mrs. Lar,
row and children went to Holyoke, Mass,
Wednesday for a weeks visit.
Edward J. Henkel has returned from
Derby, Conn, where he has been playing
base ball, and will be in Brattleboro dur,
ing the month of June, having been APP
n ffrc in
the village.
Mrs, Robert NJ. Burnett of Southboro,
Mass, was in town over Sunday to make
arrangements for opening "The Hemlocks'
Tor the occupancy of Mrs. Moore and fam
lily of New York city, who will come to
Brattleboro today.
A a meeting of the Vermont Prohib
uOnists in Montpelier Friday afternoon C.
W. Wyman of Brattleboro was nominated
one Of the presidential electors from the
second district and one of the delegates tC
the national convention in Chicago june
-
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Holbrook of Spring
held, Mass, expect to move into theil
new summer house on Ames Hill mex
week. Their furniture was sent to the
house this week. The house probably
will not be fully completed for six weeks
or more.
Clinton Dugan, who has lived in Green
Held and directed the orchestra the past
season, will go to Brattleboro about May
70, where he will spend the summer. H'
has large class of pupils there, besides
other professional engagements. Green
Held Gazette and Courier.
The annual competitive readings for thu
Goddard prizes, the opening event of the
commencement season at Tufts college
We're held Saturday. Rev. H. d. Maxwell
OF Somerville was one of the judges, Ar
thur NJ. Boutelle of Townshend was thu
winner of the first prize in the second di
vision.
At the preliminary prize speaking a
Norwich University last week, Samuel L
RULER was accorded fourth hOnors out of
class of 80 contestants. He will compet
Tor the Sheldon prizes at the coming com
mencement He is the son of Secretar.
FULLER of the Y. NJ. G. A. of Bennington
formerly of Brattleboro.
BrattIebOreans In AthOl.
The Transcript has had occasion TO re
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