Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1900-08-31
PERSONAL.

Miss Gusse Brigham visited b.,,.....
Franklin, n. H., this week '". 10
Miss Grace Hadley Of Chester Fl. ..,,....
of Mr.. and Mrs. + w. Gibson
Mrs. w. p. Jones left Tuesda. f,,
| visit of several days in Windsor
W. E. Barrier returns TODAY sf.s,Lt.
| trip West-as far as Wilmington
Mrs. j. X. Parker has returned from,
weeks outing at Kennebunk beach.
Ernest Brown returned TUESDAY alta.
several days spent in Portland and B,,,o,
Misses Ella and Mabel Bond of Vsr
York are guests at Judge Z. l. Wa,a,.
mans.
Mrs Campbell at Hartford. Conn. vb,
has been at g. f. Aliens for several graet,
returned home Thursday.
Frank b. Putnam is expected boma
! Sunday after month spent in Spokane
and other Washington cities.
Arthur h. Parker, painter, has moved
! to Norwich, Conn, his former home, where
he will continue in his trade.
Louis Ellis of North Carolina is visiting
his parents on Canal street, having come
home on account of i'll health.
Mrs. E. w. Pierce and daughter Of
Florence, Mass, have been the guests Of
Mrs. Fannie G. Rice this week
Ernest M. Goodenough went Monday
for weeks visit in Springfield, Easthamp-
ton and other Massachusetts places
The fall term of Miss Parks private
school begins Monday morning. Tia
school is located at Is Chaplin Street.
E. D. Whitney left Monday for Kings.
ton, n. Y, whence he will take a sea v0y.
age in hopes of improving his health
Mrs. E. A. Mansur of Lowell. Mass, is
spending the week at the Brooks House
accompanied by her young granddaughter
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Westgate and Mrs
Sarah Aldrich of Fitchburg, Mass, have
visited in town briefly during the presen.
! week.
Miss Florence Allen leaves tomorrow for
Ballston Spa, where she has a position in
the High school as teacher of special
studies.
Charles L. Stone, wife and two children
have been visiting at Ware Farm. Mr..
Some was former pupil at the North
street school.
Mrs. w. G. Miller and daughter Daisy
of West Brattleboro are. guests at Rev F
5. Smiths Wallingford correspondence
in Rutland Herald
Fred w. Grant of East Windsor Hills.
Conn, visited in town over Sunday on bis
way to Spofford Lake where he has been
spending this week.
Miss Maud Abbott of Augusta, Ne,
who has been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Walters for three weeks. returned
to her home Tuesday.
Judge H. H. Wheeler was in Montpelier
Wednesday to preside at a special session
of the United States district court held for
naturalization purposes.
Miss Maud Emerson and Crosby, Ruth
and Ella Adams, who have been spending
the summer at North Falmouth, Mass,
returned home Wednesday.
Miss Florence johnson and her brother
Howard, have returned from carriage
drive to Stanford and vicinity. Miss John.
son expects to begin her school next week
Mrs. L. II. Dearborn went Monday to
Bennington for weeks visit. Miss Lucy
Haynes, who spent the summer with her
returned the same day to her home in
| Bennington.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Goodnow and Mrs.
A. Pratt and son Robert, of Cambridge,
Mass, who are at their summon home in
| Newfane, were in town Tuesday stopping
at Ware Farm.
Mrs. Sarah NJ. Kidder, who has been
| spending the summer here and in Whining
ton, has gone to Sheffield, Conn, this
week where she will have a position as
matron of girls school.
The first stone of the foundation of the
new building in the rear of Hooker block
was laid Tuesday afternoon, and the foun-
dation is rapidly assuming shape under
the hands of the masons.
Mrs Sarah Streeter, 20, sister of Martin
Scott OF this town, sustained a serious
fracture of one hip last Friday by fall at
her home in Shelburne Falls, Mass. ON
| account of her age Mrs Streeter is in a
serious condition.
Miss Laura Stearns of Pearl street, who
has been a teacher in the Mystic oral
school for deaf and dumb children, will not
return to the school this autumn, but she
will go to Ashtabula, Ohio as tutor of
deaf and dumb child in the family of DR..
King.
ID. K. Butterfeld, who for the past year
has been clerk at the American House,
left last Monday to accept a position at
the Bardwell House in Rutland. Mrs.
Butterfeld will join him in a few days.
L. Wilbur of Wardsboro is the new clerk
at the American House.
j. T. Wetherald, for several wears a
member of the advertising firm of Pettin-
gill X Co. of Boston, and one of the lead
ing experts in that line of business in the
country, was the guest of j. G. Ullery
last Friday and Saturday. Mr.. Wetherald
now handles large line of business on his
own account.
A very pleasant surprise was given
Charles w. Pratt of Maple Grove last Sat
urday, his 5lst birthday. He was present
ed with beautiful gold watch and chain
by friends and relatives from Winchester,
BrattleRoro and Keene. The evening was
spent socially, with music and refresh
ments.-[ Winchester Star.
The "Rice Comedians" mentioned in
these columns as having been mobbed at
Perth Amboy recently was not the COM
pany with which Brattleboro theatre-goers
are familiar. A letter from Charles P.
Rice, who has been spending his vacation
at his summer cottage at Shell Beach, near
Lighthouse Point, New Haven, Conn,
states that his company has not yet even
assembled for rehearsals and does not begin
the tour for the coming season until Sept,
3.
One of the prettiest parties ever held in
the Brooks House was that given there
Tuesday evening by Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
HrOebu nd A 4.