Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-07-05
BRATTLEB0R0 LOCAL.
PERSONAL.

Edward Horton of Boston is spend
ing vacation of two weeks with rela-
tives in town.
The marriage engagement of Harry
Pratt and Miss Jennie Britton, both
of this town is announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Durham left
Wednesday for an outing of two weeks
at Crescent Beach, Maine.
Miss Minnie Devine has finished
work for Angelo Gorborino and is sue
ceeded by Miss Mary Austin.
Mrs. e. M. Angler is visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Wright, in Gilsum N. H.
Maj. F. w. Childs and family went
Wednesday to their summer home on
Ames Hill for the rest of the summer.
Miss Emma Gregg and Miss Marion
Rice left Wednesday for York Beach,
Maine, where they will remain until
September
Mrs. w. w. Walker and L. p. Harris
leave today for Greencastle, Ind, to
spend two weeks at the home of Mr..
Harris's father.
from Boston, where he has been TAX
ing private instruction in preparation
for a college course.
George Adams is spending two
weeks in Minneapolis. He will re-
turn with his sister, Ruth, who spent
the winter in that city.
Miss Mabel E. Stowe of West Brat
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Is pending the summer in Paris, in the
study of the French language.
E. H. Miller of Dummerston was
overcome by the heat Friday while at
work in his hay field. He had a Sc
we're chill and narrowly escaped sun
stroke.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. e. Orkins and son
left Wednesday for a two weeks stay
with Mr.. Orkins's brother in Lowell
Mass, after which they intend to visit
Mr.. Currier and family in Topsham,
this state.
Mrs. E. w. Harlow went Tuesday to
Bethel for visit at her old home.
Prof. Williston Walker and family
of Hartford, Conn, will come tomoT-
row to spend the summer at their
house on Linden street.
Recent issues of London papers
mention the private rehearsal in that
city of new opera by a young Italian
composer, "the principal parts being
sung by Miss Ethel Wood, soprano,
and Mr.. LAWN, the American tenor,
respectively"
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Phaneuf and
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Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman Whitney and
Miss Blanche Phaneuf and friend of
| Springfield Mass, went Wednesday
| to Sunset lake to spend week at the
Harris-White cottage.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Tucker and daughter,
| Beulah, went Tuesday to Bristol, n.
H., to spend a week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Prescott. Mr.. Prescott
has bought an interest in hotel there,
which will be conducted under the
name of Beebe & Prescott.
Mrs. Mary L. Morse and Mrs. Julia
L. Parker go today to Old Orchard,
Me-, to spend two weeks. Mrs. David
Peck will spend the two weeks at
L. L. Joslin's, and Harry Kendall goes
| to his grandmother's in Westmore-
land for the same length of time.
Col. Haskins and DR.. D. P. Webster
have gone to White River Junction,
where an examination will be conduct
ed today to select an appointee to
a cadetship at West Point, also an
alternate. Eight young men have
made application to take the exam
nations.
Mr. and Mrs. George Fitzsimmons
of Burlington are visiting Mrs. Fitz'
simmons's sister and husband, Capt
! and Mrs. w. T. Haigh. Mr.. FitZsim
mons has been spending a part of his
vacation in Boston and Mrs. Fitzsim
mons has been visiting her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Cobb, in Athol.
DR.. H. D. Holton and John Calvin
of Brattleboro, Drs. Edward kirkland
and E. S. Albee of Bellows Falls and
Hon. A. A. Butterfeld of Jacksonville
have received assignment to lead dis
cussions of certain papers to be pre-
scented at the third annual school fol
health officers to be held in Burlington
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