St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1883-12-21
Vermont News.


church in Grafton, has
resigned.
Rev. S. w. Cowell, pastor of the
Baptist church at Newport Center. has
handed in his resignation.
The railroad shops and foundry at
st. Adams are run on the eight hour
plan for the present, commencing
work at us a. m. and closing at AS.
r. H. Holbrook, of Springfield, VT,
who mysteriOusly disappeared from
New York city some time ago, has
been found in Philadelphia. He is
insane.
Prof. c. H. Dunton, principal of the
Troy conference academy at Poultney,
has been appointed by Gov. Barstow,
state examiner of tho normal schools
of Vermont.
Mrs. Marina Ban tlett Wright of Ad-
olson celebrated her Tooth birthday
last week. She was born in Arlington,
had lived in her present house for %
years.
James Dunn, the brakeman who fell
from il train at Williston on Thursday
and crushed his arm, died from the
effects of amputation soon after reach
ing the hospital at Burlington.
Dea. Samuel Peabody, who died re
Gently i'll Weston, held the office of
town clerk and treasurer 30 years. He
was 60 years member of the Congre-
SaVion"i churcIi' an" 90 years ue'-
con.
Danl A. Stearns, formerly wealthy
manufacturer of Burlington, but for
many years a resident of the west,
died in Chicago the Sth, at the age OF
oo' lie was veteran Oh the Mexican
war;
Mrs. Lucy T. Hunt, n wealthy for
mer resident of Bennington, and wild
Ow of the late Seth b. Hunt, died IN
New Haven last week. The deceased
was daughter of j. p. Thompson, ID.
d., of New York.
A despatch from London, England.
states that Lady Rose, wife of Sir John
Rose of Montreal, Can, and Queens
gate, kensingtOn county, Eng, Is dead.
The deceased is daughter of Robert
Emmett Temple of Rutland, Vt.
Rev. Mr.. Mccall, lately of Sayles-
vile. X. l.. who has accented a call
to the Congregational church in St
Adams, commences his labors in his
new field next Sunday. He is Il young
gentleman of % years of age, and is d
fine preacher and thinker.
In Williamstown. Mass. r. @
Sharks y Williams coIeoe senior from,
Manchester. VT. was arrested Monday
for stealing a gold watch and a sum %
money from Il sophomore who roomeG
with him. Failing to get bonds Spark,
was sent to Pittsfield Jail.
w. G. Sprapue. a leading DRUGGIST
of Verrannes died Dec "a from ma.
roIvsis cousedshv n fall some two year,
400 He held many nositions of trus
and resnonsihilitv in Gift of his fellow
citizens For nearly D. wears he heel,
the Office of city clerk, represented
Vergennes in the legislature in 1874
rs, and was a member of the common
council of that city.
The Addison countv court sentence,
Lain q GiIhert to two and = hal
years in tbe bouse of correction fo
horse stealing and Georma WiIson
al,aJ IG ,,oo,.s 70 tLa rafnrT, s.Ionl en-
60 ,'ars fo, tha Samo offnrn,.
Roth ,ra tr,nns and Lnth nIeod.,
entity
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store was entered Inv thieves = veeI
apo. has sent Mr.. ClaGhorn of Wallino
ford a niece of fuse used by them !,
hlowinr omen his safe. and if comnare.
exactly with a niece found in Mr.
CI.ohorn,s store
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