Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-19
eRArTLEsoRo PERSONAL.

TODAY
from q business trip to Boston.
Miss Edna Crosby, who has had con-
gestion of the brain, is improving.
George sherwin came from Keene to
visit with his parents over Sunday.
Paul d. Cobb returned Saturday night
from a visit in Springfield and Hartford.
Mrs. II. II. Hackley of Greenfield visit
ed at A. r. Harriss Saturday and Sun
day.
DIR. Frank Haskins Of Boston visited
with his parents from Friday until
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. r. JENNIE spent Sun
day in Grafton as guests of Miss Sue
Daniels.
John Ryder Joined the other plscator-
ians in their trip to the Averill lakes
last week.
Mrs. A. B. Hall and Mrs. George e.
Foster and son are in Manchester, N H,
for a visit Of two weeks.
C. w. Durham and w. H. Childs will
go to the Rangeley lakes in Maine on a
fishing trip about June 1.
Frank e. Howe, editor OF the Benning-
ton Daily Banner, visited his mother and
sister Saturday and Sunday.
George E. stratton, vice president Of
the Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance COM
pany, was in Brattleboro Monday.
Mrs. L. A. Utley of Holyoke came Sat
urday to spend a week at L. E. Holdens.
She has class in china painting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Goodenough Of
Springfield, Mass, have been greeting
many old friends during the past few
days.
Miss Minnie May is in the hospital in
Montague, Mass, where she underwent
an operation. She is making a good re-
covery.
Rev. H. r. Miles, C. L. Durham and
F. w. Childs accompanied Commander
Peary to Wilmington Tuesday, returning
Wednesday.
Mrs. Emma H. Smith came from Shell
don Saturday to care for her daughter.
Mrs. Matte Mower, who is i'll at her
home on Frost street
DIR. II. d. Holton went to Washington
Sunday to attend a meeting OF the state
and provincial boards of health. He is
expected home today.
Charles w. Wolcott OF Boston and Ell
win Smith of Columbus, Ohio, Holstein
breeders, were guests of F. L. Houghton
Monday and Tuesday.
J. r. Rand, machinist, who is employed
by the Stevens Duryea company in Chi
copee, Mass, came to Brattleboro Sat
urday to spend a few days.
Victor S. Reed of Montpelier, formerly
secretary of the Y. NJ. c. A., was in Brat
tleboro over Sunday. He went Tuesday
to Mt. Hermon to take up Bible study.
William Brazeau, who has worked in
w. F. Springs barber shop the past year,
has gone to North Adams where he has
work in the shop connected with the
hotel Wellington.
Edward w. Coleman, who has been
messenger for the American Express
company between Keene and South Yer
non, has been transferred to the Boston
and Burlington run.
Mrs. w. II. Henley has gone to Sunapee
lake to remain through the summer. Mr..
Henley will be there over each Sunday,
and Percy will come from his school for
the summer vacation in about three
weeks.
Herbert F. Brooks attended in Boston
Thursday evening a dinner given at the
Boston Athletic associations club house
by Martin L. Hall & Co. to the travelling
statesmen of the firm, a company of 20
being present.
Col. Thomas Harmon of Bennington
came to Brattleboro Saturday to look
after improvements which are being made
in the Willard house on Birge street,
which he bought recently. He will re-
turn to Bennington today.
Congressman Kittredge Haskins went
Tuesday to Stowe on a fishing trip with
Congressman Foster and Senators Dilling-
ham and Proctor, returning yesterday.
| He was one of the guests at the annual
meeting and banquet of the Lake Mans
| field Trout club.
w. II. Childs and r. c. Bacon returned
Monday from fishing trip of a few days
| They caught IA lake trout, the largest
weighing five pounds. They were at
| the lake with Arthur w. Childs and
friends from Manchester, N. H.
Capt. ]. Harry Estey, after a cruise
| along the Atlantic coast several days in
| the yacht of a personal friend, Capt.
Carter, landed at Atlantic City, where he
has been attending the piano manufac-
| turers convention this week. Mrs. Estey
Joined him at Atlantic City Wednesday.
During her visit to Mrs. Charles d.
Barrett of State street Mrs. Herbert
| Brooks of Brattleboro, VT, has been the
guest of honor at teas. dinners, whist
and bridge parties in all parts of the
| city Soon after her return to Vermont
| Mrs. Brooks will give a house party to
her Springfield friends.-[Springheld Sun
day Union.
At the recent meeting of the National
Society OF New England Women of Buff
| falo, N. Y, held at Niagara hotel in that
city, Mrs. Willis E. Waterman was elect
| ed secretary. Mrs. Waterman was one
of the members having the meeting in
| charge and at the exercises following the
banquet responded to a toast. Mrs.
Waterman was formerly Miss Maud Cook
| OF Brattleboro.
The Springfield Republican contained in
| its city column Tuesday the following
| concerning a former Brattleboro boy:
| Junius b. Chase, son of c. p. Chase
| the local lumberman, who has been asso-
ciated with his father for the past few
years, has gone to Norfolk, Va, where he
is employed by the American Coast lum-
Der company, one of the largest lumber
concerns in the country"
Mrs. Angelica B. Shea and her daughter
Miss Mary Ritter Shea, who left Brattle-
boro last November for a tour OF the
world, accompanied by Archdeacon Will
liam NJ. Jefferis of the Little Rock diocese
find Japan so much to their liking that
they have decided to remain in Mike
some time, thus postponing till fall their
Homecoming. The party had planned tc
reach San Francisco this week on then
return. They find the climate of Japan
as well as the beautiful scenery of hill
and valley, most healthful and attractive
| pleasant reminders of the finest New
seen, from a distance, much of the at
movement Of troops and the return from
the front of the dead and wounded, and
Russian prisoners Mrs. Shea's health
has been much improved by the journey.
Following is a list of those who attend
ed the annual meeting Of the grand lodge
OF Odd Fellows in Burlington Tuesday,