Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1916-10-06
BRATTLEBoRo PERSONAL.

Miss Anna Anderson has taken a DO
sition in Clark 8 grocery store as
bookkeeper.
Claude w. Amidon has entered the
Northeastern Law college of the Y. NJ.
G. A., Boston.
Mrs. A. d. Thompson and sou are
visiting at Mr.. Thompson 8 parents in
Ashuelot, N. II.
George r. Winslow of Woodstock
was guest over Tuesday of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. G. Mitchell.
w. p. Smith has resumed work in
the office Of +. L. Iildreth & Co., after
a vacation of two weeks
Daniel Borden of Worcester has
taken position with T.. L. Hildreth
& Co., as job compositor
DIR. Edward s. Niles of Boston, who
spent the summer at Maplehurst lodge,
Halifax, was i'll town Wednesday.
Fred Thompson went yesterday to
Boston to visit his son, Fred, who is
a student in Boston university law
school.
Mrs. r. p. Hamilton has given up
housekeeping on Forest street and is
living with Mrs. Arthur f. Knight of
High street.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. p. Reed of Jackson
vile came Tuesday afternoon to visit
in the home of their son, G.. w. Reed
of Oak street.
Mrs. Simonds, who had been visiting
in Alberta, Canada, has returned to the
home of her sister, Mrs. j. II. Smiley
at the Melrcse.
Mrs. Herbert G.. Shaw and daughter,
who have been spending the summer
at her former home in Portland, Me-,
returned Wednesday.
Alvin Bowman will finish work Sat
urday night for the Durham Brothers
company, where he has been employed
in the retail department.
Mrs. William Gray and chauffeur,
Ralph Brown, who had been guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Major c. Houghton, re-
turned to their home in Pittsfeld, Me-,
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. II. Richardson and
daughter, Miss Zoe, of Chester came by
automobile Tuesday and spent the day
with their daughter, Mrs. Ada l..
Howe.
Mrs. f. L. Graves of Washington,
d. c., who spent part of the summer
in the White mountains, is a guest of
Mrs. G.. NJ. Taylor at the home of o.
F. Bailey. Mrs Graves will go from
here to her home in Washington.
Mrs. Georgia Smith of Springfield,
Mass, who was a guest of Miss Jennie
Rose, has returned to her home. Mrs.
Smith, formerly of Brattleboro, will
be remembered as Miss George Char
ter. For long time she sang soprano
in the Universalist church.
James Denning, Guy johnson and
Louis Dunlevy were in Brattleboro
Tuesday on a 24hours' leave of alb
sence from Company I, First Vermont
regiment, now at Fort Ethan Allen.
They do not expect to be mustered out
of the federal service before Satur-
day.
DR.. and Mrs. J. C. Perry of Shell
burne Falls, son and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Earle Perry of Boston, and
Mrs. Earle Wilson of Shelburne Falls
have been guests this week of DR..
Perry's brothers, f. f. Perry of Wash
ington street and ID. t. Perry of West
Brattleboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Souto and son, B.
V. Souto, of New York have been
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Thomp-
son this week. The son went away Tues
day and Mr.. and Mrs. B. Souto left
Wednesday. B. Souto is president of
the White River Chair Co., of which
Mr.. Thompson is treasurer.
Mrs. John p. Austin returned Tues
day from few days stay in Bel
lows Falls, where she attended re-
union of her family at the home of
her sister, Mrs. John Nolette There
were present Mrs. G.. A. Bixby of
Springfield, Mrs. Mary Dunlap of Lud-
low, Mrs. Austin and Mrs Nolette,
This was the first reunion in seven
years.
i District deputy Grand Master Fred
A. Buckley of Unity lodge, No. IA, |.
o. o. F., of Hinsdale and Leon Mer-
rift, Robert Browning, and Alonzo
Frazier, past noble grands of the
same lodge, called Tuesday on L. F.
Clark, who is past noble grand of
the same lodge, at his home on Pine
street. Mr.. Clark has been i'll since
last May.
News has been received in town to-
day of the death of John Doyle, which
occurred early Wednesday in his home
in Mortified (Vt.) after an illness of
about a year. The funeral will be held
today in Northfeld He leaves two
daughters in Brattleboro, Miss Eliza
beth and Miss Margaret Doyle, of the
firm Doyle & Doyle Mrs. C. j. Paro
will attend the funeral.
Maj, F. w. Childs, Miss Ruth w.
Childs, Mrs. Ernest w. Gibson and Mr..
and Mrs. +. j. Fenton are among those
from Brattleboro who went Wednesday
to Bellows Falls to attend the
, wedding of Rev. Dwight w. Hadley,
rector of the Medford Episcopal
church and Miss Margaret Blake,
daughter of Charles Blake of Bellows
Falls. The wedding took place at 4.3O
o clock that afternoon.
Roger Bracket, Jacob Estey and Paul
Chase will return this week to Amherst
to enter upon their junior year in Am
herst college. Three more Brattleboro
boys went there Wednesday to enter
the freshman class--Joseph Estey, who
graduated from the local high school
last June, Merrill Haskell and Rob
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