St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1888-04-19
PERSONAL MENTION.
DR.. J. r. Nelson is in New York this
week on a business trip.

week on a business trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ranney are
spending the week in Boston.
Judge w. P. Smith will deliver the
Memorial day address at Barnet this
year.
George H. Hastings was in town this
week visiting his father Hubbard
Hastings.
Mrs. c. NJ. Stone started yesterday
for st. Louis where she will visit her
sister, Mrs. C. l.. GoOdell.
Mrs. L. B. Atwood removes to West
Randolph this week where she will
make her home for the present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Poore of Man.
chester, N. H., are visiting their daugh-
ter, Mrs. C. L. Page of this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Taplin have
moved into the McKinnon house, cor
ner of Church and Summer streets.
Charles Ransom has left the scale
works and gone to Norwalk, Conn.,,
where he proposes to engage in busi-
ness.
Will Stevens, employed at Whitch
er's store has accepted position in
Lawrence, Mass, drug store and goes
there at once.
E. V. Glidden, gymnasium instruc
tor at the Y. NJ. C. A. during the win
ter has returned and purposes entering
the academy.
Rev. B. NJ. Tillotson, formerly of
this place but recently of Woodstock
is coming back to st. JOhnsbury to
live. He will occupy his house on
Cherry street.
7. w. Greenslitt, formerly engaged
on the Caledonian, was elected super
intendent of the Sunday school in the
Congregationalist church at Tavares,
Florida at Easter.
G. Eugene Harrington, a st. Johns
bury boy now resident in Bradford,
Penn, has been appointed a member
of Gen. Persons staff, national COM
mander of the union veteran legion.
Chas. S. Conant sang in a choir of
one of the Concord, N. H., churches
last Sunday and also takes the part of
Frederick in the opera of the Pirates of
Penzance to be given in Concord next
week.
George d. Rand and wife of Boston
expect to sail on Saturday, April %,
for trip abroad. Thirty years ago
Mr.. and Mrs. Rand were residents of
this place, and are we'll known co many
present residents.
Osborn Chase is having an uncom-
monty good time on Cape Cod, having
killed nine sheldrake or wild duck in a
single day this week. The boarders at
the academy boarding house are an
ticipating feast.
Lyman II. Smith, graduate of st.
Johnsbury academy of some years ago,
died in NewburypOrt April of injuries
received in Amesbury, Mass. He had
made music special study in recent
years, becoming proficient in the art.
Rutland Herald: "EX-Gov. Proctor,
who has been quite I'LL for two or three
weeks in consequence of taking cold,
is improving now. He sits up most of
the day, sleeps and eats we'll and is
gaining strength. His old army sur
geon, Dr. G. B. Bullard of st. Johns
bury, has been in attendance upon him
and has thus far succeeded in keeping
him from attending to business"
Among the deaths reported this
week of former residents of st. Johns
bury is that of Mrs. Jane M. Goss,
widow of the late Horace S. Goss, who
died at Geuda Springs, Kansas, March
II, after a long and painful illness at
the age of II. Mr.. and Mrs. Goss were
respected citizens of st. JOhnsbury Is
years or more ago. Mr.. GOss died at
Geuda Springs within the past year.