The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-01-07
PERSONALS.

Perley Martin spent Christmas with hi
, brother and sister in Springfield, Mass.
. John j. Leonard went to his home j
Troy, \. V, Wednesday for weeks visit
II. :. Chids returned this morning fror
: a visit in Burlington, Rutland, and Castle
ton.
Miss Mary Hanrahan of Hinsdale is VII
/ iting her sister, Mrs. Archie Stockwell oil
Pearl street.
Mr.. Mcbride of Nlddletown, Conn.
spent Christmas with Mr.. Wymans family
on Pine street.
Mrs. Robert Nesbtt and two children
spent Christmas with her brother il
Springfield, Mass.
Miss Lucy Litch of Lowell, Mass, spent
Christmas with her sister, Mrs. Clarence
Wyman, on Pine street.
Z. j. Snyder returned the first of the
week from Fair Haven, where he spent
the holidays with his family.
Miss Josephine Shea returned Tuesday
from visit in Holyoke and with her sis
ter, Mrs. +. c. Gale, in Boston.
T. A. Guiheen returned Tuesday evening
from two weeks visit in Boston and III
IIolyoke with his sister, Mrs. II. =. Dono-
ghue.
Mrs. Jennie 7. Warren returned Mon
day from Jamaica, \. Y, where she spent
| the holiday vacation with her daughter
Mrs. II. NJ. Anger.
John II. Baker of Wellfeet, Mass, has
been guest at Mai. +. W. Childs's this
week Mr.. Baker sails tomorrow from New
York for the island of Jamaica, where he
will spend some time.
John E. Calvin, son of Mr. and Mrs.
John Calvin, who has been absent from
Brattleboro for the past four years, ar
rived in town Sunday from Tonowanda, n.
Y. Mr.. Calvin joined his son there Satur-
day afternoon, after receiving a letter
from him that he was there, and they came
to Brattleboro Sunday. Mr.. Calvin, jr..
or Jack" as his friends know him, has
been engaged the greater part of his time
during the past four years as pianist
with theatrical companies, and has Travelled
in nearly all of the states in this country.
Prof. A. NJ. Dame, teacher of Latin at
James NJ Adams, in Brattleboro the early
part of this week Mr.. Dame is close
friend and former teaching associate of
Donald Mcmillan, who was Commander
Peary's second assistant in the recent eX-
petition to the North Pole Two years
ago Mr. Mcmillan and Mr. Dame assembled |
Mt. Washington in midwinter, having some /
and rather thrilling experiences.
Last week Mr.. Dame entertained his friend
at the Harvard Union and learned much
about the recent journey to the Pole.
While Mr.. Mcmillan did not personally
reach the 'top of the EARTH" he came
nearer to it than most explorers have done,
md was valued member of the support
ng party, aside from performing impor-
ant work in the gathering of scientific
acts He is an Arctic enthusiast and
,ame near giving his life to the cause as
,ctualy did the first assistant in the expe-
lition, Ross Marvin, of Cornell. Mr. Nc
MILAN was accidentally shot while asleep
IN board the Roosevelt, the bullet taking ,
course which inflicted five separate flesh
Wounds through arm, breast, wrist, Shout
ler and fingers. None of the wounds ,
proved serious. Later in the ice fields he
INJURED his knee, froze face, hands, and
Get, and suffered severe attack of fever J
lis recovery was rapid and he was soon
performing his regular duties. Mr. Nc {
lillian is proving popular as lecturer on
he Arctic region and has many engage
nents ahead. e