Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1911-02-24
BRATTLEeoRo PERSONAL.

=. f. Connors went to New York on a
! business trip this week
Miss Mary Niles of bridgeport, Conn.,
is a guest of Mrs Frank l.. Burnett.
| Miss Margaret Nash of Greenfield was
guest of Miss Katherine y. Guiheen
! Friday.
| George T. " wilson has been confined to
his room in the Brooks House this week
| by grip
j. G. Ulery returned Sunday night
| after a business trip of several days In
New York.
Miss Ruth Hubbard entertained several
| friends in her home on High street Tues
day evening.
w. l.. Hunt has been in Boston this
| week on a business trip for Goodnow
Pearson & Hunt.
DR.. f. S. Cowles and family have
moved from Chaplin street to rooms In
the Brooks House.
Mrs II. Rogers is in Vergennes, caring
for her daughter, Miss Christine Fay, who
is i'll at the home of Mrs. F. w. Coe
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Ryder and Mr.
and Mrs Howard c. Rice returned Sun
day night after visit of a few days in
New York city.
Frank c. Streeter, who resigned his
position in the Estey organ factory after
of George Croll, the contractor.
Miss Ellen Sherman is member of the
Mt. Holyoke college glee club which gave
a concert Tuesday evening in connection
with the festivities of Junior promenade.
Christie b. Crowell. district deputy
grand master of the Sth Masonic district
of Vermont, attended the district meet
ing of Free Masons in Keene "Wednesday.
Frank g. Putnam, grand standard
ed the annual inspection of st. Pauls
commandery *. T., in Bennington Mon
day night
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh III. Hackley of
Greenfield came Wednesday to be guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w Hawley at the
gentemen's night meeting of Brattleboro
chapter, ID. y. Il.
Mrs. Henry II. Brown went to North
ampton Wednesday to visit her daughter,
Ruth a student in Smith college. ana to
attend the rally day and other college
exercises held this week.
Major c. Houghton, eminent command
er; George NJ Clay, generalissimo; and
Charles IL. Niles, senior warden, of
Beauseant comma ndery, *. r., attended
the annual inspection of Killington COM
mandery in Rutland Tuesday evening.
Alcide Marion and Ira Spaulding, who
have built several models of flying ma |
chimes and box kites in the past few
months, went to Boston yesterday to at
tend the exhibition of aeroplanes. Mr.. |
Marion will visit his father in Gardner |
before returning.
Mrs. Agnes Randall attended a meeting |
of the chief operators of the New Eng |
land Telephone and Telegraph company
in Springfield, Mass. last week. Papers
We're read by several of the chief opera
tors and talks given by officials of the
company. Mrs. Randall remained in
Springfield until Sunday, being the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Belle Sargent
Mrs c. Kenneth Farnum was called to
Bernardston Friday on account of the
illness of her mother. Mrs A. $. Ather-
ton. She returned home Monday night,
accompanied by her daughter. Miss Militia
Anna, who visited her grandparents two
weeks. Mrs a. 5. Atherton came Tues
day to the home of her daughter where
she will remain several weeks for a much
needed rest. She was accompanied by
Mrs. r. A. Atherton, who returned home
that night
Rev, DIR, c. II, Merrill of St Johns
bury, formerly pastor of the Congrega-
tional church In West Brattleboro is
recovering from severe operation which
he underwent at Garfield hospital in
Mr., Merrill had been visit
Ing son and daughter in Washington,
the former an electrician in George
university the other a teach
er in the city schools
Miss Elsie McCloskey who resigned re-
Gently the position of superintendent of
the Bratteboro Memorial hospital after
live years of service, and Miss Celeste
Genln, a graduate of the hospital training
school, and recently superintendent of
nurses In the institution, went Sunday To
New York and on Monday left that city
FOR San Francisco. They will make the
trip across the continent without an eX-
Tended stop and on Feb, % will sail from
san Francisco In the steamship Manchur-
an for Manila The voyage will occupy
about 80 days and a day and a half will
1e spent In Honolulu. On arriving in
Manila Miss McClosky win at once take
up her duties as superintendent of the
Manila general hospital. Miss Genin will
III an executive position in the hospital
lnder Miss McCloskey