Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-06-16
NO. "a.
sRArrLEsoRo PERSONAL.

District Attorney Martin is attending
| the county court in Manchester.
Miss Carolyn L. Clark had charge of
Miss Grace Danas school Monday
Marcus r. Robbins went Friday to
| Chicago to visit his son, Merton c. Rob-
| bins.
Mrs. e. w. Gibson and children are in
| Chester attending the commencement ex-
| ercises.
Judge e. L. Waterman went to Wind
sor yesterday on business connected with
his profession.
Mrs Ella Woodward Finn of Land
grove has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
w. e. Banks this week.
Miss Carolyn Lois Clark has been en-
tertaining a college friend, Miss Olive
Sturtevant of Boston, the past week.
Mrs. H. H. Crosby, Miss Mary Fits
and Miss Marguerite Tucker went to
Greenfield Monday to visit the schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Orkins and child
of Brooklyn came to Brattleboro Sat-
urday to spend two weeks with relatives.
Lawyer E. w. Gibson and DIR. w. H.
Lane went to Manchester and back on
business trip Tuesday, in an automo-
bile driven by John Manley.
Miss Frances e. Guild went to Boston
yesterday to attend the commencement
exercises at Tufts college, Her sister,
Miss Emily Guild, is one of the grad
yates.
Frederick L. Houghton was reelected
| secretary Of the Holstein- -FTiesian AS
sociation Of America at the annual meet
ing of the association in Syracuse, N. Y,
June s.
Ex-Govg Pingree and his son, william
| S. Pingree, were in town Tuesday and
| again yesterday to attend a hearing be-
fore Judge Wheeler in Hartford bank
| ruptcy case.
Mrs. Jennie b. Powers and County Com
missioner Daniel r. Cole have been in
| Boston to take several children from the
county farm to a home in Boston
-[Keene Sentinel.
Capt. s. E. Howard of West Newton,
Mass, is visiting at the Fletcher home on
Canal street. Capt. Howard and Judge
E. L. Waterman visited the scenes. of
their boyhood in Jamaica this week.
Mrs. II. X Whitaker came to Brattle-
| boro last night from Warren, Mass, ac-
companied by her mother, Mrs. Comins.
| Mrs. Whitaker is making slow but safe
| recovery from her recent severe illness
| from infammatory rheumatism.
H. A. Viele, report clerk at the Central
Vermont freight office, has been pro-
NOTED to billing clerk to succeed B.
| f. Riley. Miss NJ. NJ. Holland succeeds
Mr. viele and John T. Austin has entered
the office to take Miss Hollands place as
clerk.
Maj F. w. Childs and Rollin S. Childs
| Of Brattleboro and A. W. Childs of Man
chester. N. H, went to Castletown Mon
| day, where they met A. p. Childs, and
| from there the four went to Childwolde
| park in the Adirondacks to spend week
fishing.
Mrs Andrew Gregg and Miss Jessie
Gregg went to St Johnsbury Wednesday
afternoon, called by the death of Mrs.
Gregg's brother-in-law, Albert Harris. a
| prominent resident of that place. Mr.
| Harris was a veteran of the civil war and
for several years up to 1863 was engaged
in placer mining in the far West.
Miss Elizabeth Frost returned Tuesday
from Yonkers, N. Y. She ex-
poets to start next Wednesday for Port
land, Ore. to visit her sister, Mrs Cor
ham Goodell. In st. Louis she will meet
her other sister Mrs. W. H. Minor, who
will accompany her to Portland She
expects to be away 10 weeks or more.
j Mr.. and Mrs. Willis H. Pierce of Fitch
| burg were in Brattleboro Monday. They
went to West Townshend to visit Mr.
Pierce's father. Mr.. Pierce lived in East
Putney previous to % years ago. He is
now engineer for the Boston & Maine
Railroad company, his run being between
Boston and Deertield on an express
freight.
Miss Ethel L. Osgood, teacher of French
and German in the high school, has re-
ceived and accepted the appointment Of
instructor in French in the Normal and
Model school of New Jersey, located in
Trenton. Miss Osgood will spend the
summer in France in preparation for her
new work which she will begin early in
September.
Attorney General C. c. Fits went to
Manchester Monday night to assist States
Attorney William r. Daley in the pro-
secution of the case of the state against
Fred Johnson of Winhall, indicted on the
charge Of murder in the first degree in
shooting his brother, Jay, at their home
in Winhalr Feb %. Mr.. Fits viii be
away until next week.
Mr.. and Mrs o. NJ Lawton Mr.. and
| Mrs. j. A. Taylor and Mr.. and Mrs. z.
w. Blodgett started Tuesday on a week
carriage drive, going with their own
teams. They intended to reach Saxton's
River Tuesday night, Chester Wednes-
day night, Peru Thursday night, South
Londonderry tonight, Wardsboro City to-
morrow night, Wilmington Sunday night,
arriving home Monday night.
Letter Carriers Austin, Tasker, Knight,
Lindsey. Farr and Coombs attended the
meeting of the Vermont Letter Carriers
| association in Bellows Falls Sunday. The
association was entertained at the Rock
. ingham hotel by Postmaster Cannon.
, These officers were elected: President, p.
H. Fleming OF Bellows Falls; vice presi-
dent Charles Converse OF Barre; sec
retary and treasurer, E. l.. Pond of Bel
lows Falls.