St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1886-05-13
PERSONAL MENTION.

week visiting at their old home
Southbridge, Mass.
Charles Davis, stone cutter, who ha
been quite i'll of pneumonia, is report
ed better.
Marcus j. Hovey, son of Judg
HOvey, returned from New Bend, Neb.
yesterday for a weeks stay.
J. HI. Humphrey was called to Fitch
burg on Monday by the sudden dealt
of Mrs. Emma Russell, sister of Mrs
Humphrey,
Jerry Buck has left the Avenu,
house, and is now employed in tn,
Boston & Lowell freight Office her,
keeping books.
Mrs. Harvey Young, the wife of Ar
fist Young of Paris, with their two
children, is visiting Mr.. Young's fami.
ly friends in this place.
Rev. d. III. Adams was in town yes
terday long enough to go to Lyndon
vile and marry a couple and then be
off again.
Charles S. COnant has removed ia
Greensboro where he has fitted up the
old HON estead preparatory to keeping
summer bOarders.
Messrs. George and Perley F. Hazen
had short visit last week from their
sister and her husband, Mr.. and Mrs.
French of Hartford.
w. W. Hill of Boston, an expert
enced hotel manager, takes charge of
Hotel Champlain at Maquam Bay the
coming season.
Mrs. William P. Fairbanks has heen
elected county manager for this cOun-
ty of the home for destitute children
at Burlington, in place of Mrs. E. A.
Walker, resigned.
George R. Crosby is attending the
national lodge of the Knights of Hon
or, now in session at Providence, R. L.,
as delegate from the grand lodge of
Vermont.
r. G. Davis, formerly in the employ
of Col. w. P. Fairbanks, was married
last evening to Mary Duff and the hap
ply couple started at once for Manteno,
ILL.,, where Mr.. Davis has employment.
Mrs. Edw. Bingham of Cleveland, a
former resident, has been visiting her
sisters in this place, Mrs. t. M. How
ard and Mrs. E. d. BlOdgett. Mrs.
Blodgett returns with her to Cleve-
land.
The Misses Bur ton, four sisters who
have been at the academy boarding
house for some years, went to their
home in MILKY, P. O., Saturday, to at
tend the funeral of married sister,
who died last week.
Irving SanbOrn, a graduate of the
academy in '84, who was obliged to
leave college for year on account of
poor health, has the position of cores
ufacturing company's Office in Spring
field, Mass.
Charles Kelley arrived in town last
week after an absence of % years. He
is in feeble health. He is a brother of
Mrs. VIM. Green and has one brother
at the Centre village and another at
Derby. Mr.. Kelley has been in Cali
fornia of late years.
G. w. Davis of Burlington, played
the North church organ again last Sun
day. After the evening service the
pOstlude held a large number of the
audience, and the music was prolOng-
ed some fifteen or twenty minutes, to
the great qualification of all present
Mr.. Davis has great skill as an organ
ist, and his playing is remarkably de-
votional and appropriate to religious
worship.
Arthur Fairbanks, the eldest son o
Prof. Henry Fairbanks, takes the high
est place in the graduating exercises
at Dartmouth and Hans P. Andersen
F. o. LOveland, Karl Goodwin an(
John French, all graduates of St
Johnsbury academy in '82, have parts
graduation day. This not only speaks
we'll for st. Johnsbury boys, but also
for St. Johnsbury academy. In thu
same class with the above, are tw'
sons of Prof. G. P. Frost, formerly /;
resident physician of this town, one o
them standing next to the head of hi
class and taking the salutatOry a
graduation.