Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-11-21
eRATTLEsoRo PERSONAL.

Stephen T. Davenport OF Greenfield was
In Brattleboro on business Monday.
s. X. Brigham of Rutland spent Sun
day with his family on Clark street.
]. Il. Haynes has moved this week from
Western Avenue to 5 Williston street.
#. l. Swift moved this week to Mrs.
Chamberlain's house, 20 Green street.
r. l.. Gilbert of Central street went
Monday to Boston on a business trip.
Mrs. A. c.. Carlton went to Windsor
Tuesday to spend the rest of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sturges spent
Sunday at Mrs. Sturgess home In Hart
MELVILLE.
Miss Mary Howe will give song re-
cltals next week i'm Barre, Mortified and
Bethel.
Miss E. H. Lawton has a position as
stenographer in the office of Waterman
& Martin.
Fred Il. Gilbert returned Monday, hav-
ing finished his term of school in West
minister West.
Mrs. Mabel Wellington of Chelsea,
Mass, is visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. II. ]. Knight.
Miss Maysie Calvin played a violin solo
| at the 9th regiment band concert in
Greenfield last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ ]. Moran's eight
months-old son Is recovering from an
attack Of pneumonia.
Ernest Miller. clerk in the Grange
store is spending a weeks vacation at
his home in Dummerston.
c. II Davenport went Monday to
Montpelier TO give further advice and
assistance on the liquor bill.
| Mrs. Albert j. Pullen returned this
| week to Fon du Lac, Wis, after spend
| ing three weeks with relatives.
Mrs. s H. Sawyer of West Brattleboro
went this week to Riverside, Jackson
| VILE Fla, to spend the winter.
Miss Dorothy Mitchell substituted as
teacher for Miss Alice Colt in the Chase
street primary school a part of this week.
Mr.. Alderman. Of the firm of Abbott
| & Alderman has been north this week
| buying native Vermont turkeys for
| Thanksgiving.
to Washington the day following Thanks
I giving. Col. c. II. Bond will also leave
the latter part of next week.
Mrs. Charles T. Hawiey and child of
| Gardner came this week to visit Mrs.
| Hawley's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. II. p.
Freeman, until after Thanksgiving.
Miss Grace Thayer has finished work
| as clerk for Clapp & Jones and has re-
| turned to her home in Townshend. She
is succeeded by Mrs. Frank Wymau.
Two sisters of charity from Montreal
| who were in Brattieboro Sunday took
| up a collection in the Roman Catholic
church in aid Of the Orphans Home I'm
| Montreal.
Col. II. Z. Taylor went Tuesday to
| Montpelier to attend the banquet of the
| Fish and Game League and the annual
| meeting of the Vermont Association of
Life Underwriters.
| Messrs. Parker and Bateman, survey
| ors of the Connecticut river for the pro-
posed DAM were in Bratteboro Tues
| day. but did not submit their report as
It was not completed.
United States District Attorney Mar
tin has been in Montpelier and Buriing
| ton this week. At Burlington he was
engaged in a case in which the illegal
importation of goods was charged.
John T. Kaine went Monday to Dover,
| n. H., to take down some machinery
| which has been bought by b. Souto &
| Co. He will set II up in Brattleboro
when the Souto factory is completed.
Mrs Fred Morris of Gulford. for
| merly Miss Annie Pierce of Chesterfield
| and Brattleboro, underwent an operation
for gall stones Sunday in a hospital in
1
| Mrs. Morris is doing we'll
Mrs. D. A. Young went Saturday to
| Greenfield TO spend the winter. Mr.
Young started on Tuesday for Seattle
Wash. for an indefinite stay. Their
| daughter, Miss Maud Young, returned
| Monday to Albany Business College af-
ter spending few days at home.
James g Hooker and c. r. r. JENNIE
wen; Monday to Burlington to attend
| t1e annual meeting and banquet of the
| Vermont Commandery, Military Order
OF the Loyal Legion of the United States
| I'm the Van Ness House. Mr. Hooker
| WAS transferred from the second to the
first class. succeeding his father the
| late Col. George w. Hooker Presi-
dent Allan D. Brown, of Norwich Uni
| versity and DR.. w. Seward Webb were
admitted to membership and Admiral
| Clark was transferred from the Cali
| fornia commandery to the Vermont com
| mandery.
DIR. Conland has his opinion of Iegis-
iatfve work. He represents Brattfe-
boro In the house and is the papa of
the democratic liquor bill He con-
! fesses that 1t is harder work serving
in the great and general court. than to
practice medicine The doctor is surely
/ hard worker. Few men IL any know
more about the laws regulating the sale
of liquor than he. He has read about
| everything obtainable on the subject
| and as result has facts and figures
at his tongues end The doctor and
Representative Houghton of Putney re-
Gently made a visit to Greenfield to in
spect the workings of the Massachusetts,
law. The doctor hopes for the passage
of even better law than the one in
1.-THE old Bay state. His patients
miss him and he misses his practice. but
he is doing lots of good for the state as
representative.-rBurl Clipper
Scarcity of Milk.
Some of the milkmen are dropping their