Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-09-22
eRArrLEHoRo PERSONAL.

| GeOTBe II. GllDeII OF NlSlleu
his brother, Walter A. Gilbert, Wednes-
day.
Sanford A. Daniels returned Friday
after stay Of three weeks in Franklin
county towns.
Dan c. Webster Of New York has made
! a short visit in town this week, coming
here from Albany.
Mrs. Bunce of New York is the guest
of her sister-in-law, Mrs. c. A. Risbey,
at the Clark farm.
Miss s. e. Griswold has returned after
| a two months vacation at her home in
Cornwall, this state.
Rev. A. r. Shelander went to Proctor
| Wednesday to attend a meeting of Swed-
| ish Lutheran ministers.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. Otis Of
Yonkers, N. Y, are guests at Herbert
Clark's in West Brattleboro.
Will KANE went Tuesday to Montreal,
| to take up his studies in the medical de-
partment of McGill university.
Mrs. L. L. Durham was one Of the
guests at the Williams Kendrick wedding
in Amherst, Mass, Wednesday
Mrs. II. F. C. Todt and daughter,
Josephine, returned Saturday from a stay
of nine weeks in Winthrop Highlands,
Mass.
Mrs. H. w. Sherwin has returned to her
home in Orange, Mass, after spending
the summer with her daughter, Mrs. N.
A. Cheney
]. woodward of Montreal, who has been
spending the past two weeks with his
| cousin, DR.. ]. l.. Rathbone, will return
the last of this week.
Rev. Guy c. Lamson of Montpelier
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs c. b.
Lamson, over Monday night on his return
from a business trip to Boston.
Mrs. Serene Briggs and two children
| % &c. a..AN
L. Gatty at Hillcrest E. H. Fulenwider
of Baltimore is spending a few days at
Hillcrest
Wilbur S. Beeman of West Brookheld,
Mass, visited over Sunday with his
aunt Bessie e. Beeman. Mrs. Beeman
left Wednesday morning for an extended
visit in Binghamton, n. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hodgkins return
ed Wednesday night after an absence of
| five weeks. They were in Warner, N. H.,
a week and the remainder of the time with
relatives in St. Johnsbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Root went to Bos-
ton Monday to spend a week attending
the convention of the National Associa-
ton Of Retail Druggists. Mr.. Root is
delegate from the Vermont association.
Charles w. Durham returned Tuesday
| from an automobile trip Of over 500 miles.
He went to Lawrence, Mass, and Princi-
pal Horne and family accompanied him
from there to Cape Cod towns and return.
Mrs. Charles Warder, Mrs. Jennie S.
White, Mrs C. II. Ryder, Miss Marjorie
White and Rev. E. O. S. Osgood will
leave tomorrow to attend the national
Unitarian conference at Atlantic City,
n. ].
ARENAS wilkins, Edwin Kidder and
Ralph Perry, members of the Brattleboro
high school class of 1905, went Tuesday
to Worcester, where they have entered
the Polytechnic institute for a four years
course.
Miss Edna Lawton gave a sociable at
Linden Lodge Monday evening, which
was attended by about 25 young people.
A variety of interesting games constituted
the principal feature Of the evening. Re-
freshments were served.
Mrs. c. F. r. JENNIE is planning to
spend the winter in Leicester, Mass,
where her daughter, Pauline, is teach
ing. Her residence on Oak street will
be occupied by Secretary Cunningham
and his mother and sister.
George E. Pierce went Monday to
Amherst, Mass, where he has matricu-
lated in Amherst college. His brother,
Milton w. Pierce, went the same day TO
Burlington to begin his second year OF
study in the University of Vermont.
Among the names of the stenographers
who were successful in passing the May
anu June new 1Ofk state CIVIL service
examinations is that of Homer L. Higley
of Brattleboro, who for the past year or
more has been employed by a law firm in
Albany.
c. o. Chamberlain returned Saturday
from Sacandaga Park, where he conduct
ed the Adirondack Inn during the summer
He will spend several weeks at r. E. Cor
don's before going to Florida for the win
ter. He is now at Mr.. Gordon's cottage
at Sunset lake.
Miss Elizabeth Frost returned to Brat
tleboro Friday after an absence OF three
months. She first visited with her sister,
Mrs. Gorham Goodell, in Portland, Oregon.
She then spent some time in San Fran
cisco and on her return visited her
brother, John Frost, in Pueblo, Colo, and
her sister, Mrs. w. H. Minor, in st.
Louis.
COL ]. G. Estey and Capt. ]. Harry
Estey went to Lake George Friday in
Col Esteys touring car to attend the
wedding of Miss Fanny Simpson, return
ing Monday. Mrs. julius ]. Estey ac-
companied them to Greenwich and re-
turned Monday night after going to
Northampton to see Miss Florence Gull
located at Smith college.
Edward Gum was in st. Johnsbury
Tuesday to attend the funeral OF his
daughter-in-law, Mary J., wife of John
A. Gunn an employee of the St. Johns
July ICpuDllcdil' III dCcOTudnCe with
Mrs. Gums dying wish the funeral SER
vices were in charge of Rev. NJ. ]. Car
mody of Brattleboro, a former pastor OF
st. Aloysius church in st. Johnsbury.
James p. Boyce, a former we'll known
local cigar maker is under the political
limelight in Somerville, Mass, this week.
He was a candidate for representative
in the legislature, with good prospects
of being elected, but he did not properly
sign his name in the acceptance section
of the nomination papers, and therefore
his name will not appear on the official
ballot.
The party of Brattleboro people, con-
sisting of Misses Edith, Annie and Meta
Stolte, Dan Stolte, Frank Barber, Miss
Mabel Hunt, Miss Myrtle Cox. Mrs S. d.
Brown, Miss Minnie Brown, Beatrice Vim
ton, Mrs George A. Eels, Miss Alice Eels
and Mrs c. o. Robbins, and Meta Stolte |
of Island Pond, who enjoyed an outing
of about two weeks at Wells Beach, Me-, |
have returned.
Attorney General C. c. Fits went to |
Windsor Monday to attend a session OF |
the state investigating committee. On |
Tuesday he went to Burlington to repre- |
sent the state in the prosecution of Ben
jamin Williams, charged with the murder |
of Policeman McGrath of Burlington. Will |
liams was a deserter from Fort Ethan |
Allen and was in the custody OF the officer |
whom he killed by shooting.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Houghton, who |
IL years ago. are visiting in town a few |