St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1888-10-04
PERSONAL MENTION.


ling the week in Boston and vicinity.
Mrs. Fl. C. Bond is visiting friends
at Southboro, Mass, for several weeks.
DR.. William M. Moore, formerly OF
this place, has removed from Ossipee,
N. H., TO ProvincetOwn, Mass.
E. Hall and wife of Orange, Mass,
who have been spending the summer
with friends here, have returned home.
Miss Emma P. Haseltine of Suncook,
N. H., formerly a teacher in st. John
bury, is the guest of Mrs. w. P. Chat
fee of Summerville.
George E. Fisher, for some time en-
ployed in the telegraph Office here, has
accepted position in the train de-
spatcher's Office at Lyndonville.
Rev. G. M. Lamson was at Newbury
last evening where he delivered an ad-
dress at the annual meeting of the
Orange county Sunday school associa-
ton.
| Among the local merchants who took
advantage of the second Merchants
week trips to Boston this week we're
G.. A. Whitcher, Henry Esterbrooks,
Mrs. d. A. Morrison, E. N. Randall, O..
S. Abbott, Geo. Spaulding.
Rev. G.. w. II. Clarke, a former act
ing pastor of the Methodist church
here, has closed his pastorate with the
Methodist church at Derry Depot Viii
lage, N. H., and will return to Ver-
mont.
Carroll Sweeney, the telegraph Oper-
atOr whose sickness with yellow fever
was reported last week at Jacksonville,
did not die as was reported in the Ar
gus but is doing nicely and will re-
cover.
Rev. Franklin D. Aver of Concord,
N. H., a graduate of st. Johnsbury
academy and who delivered the bac-
calaureate sermon in 1886, breaches
the sermon at the 10Th anniversary of
the Vermont Bible society, Oct. 18th,
at Montpelier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erskine Warden of
Waltham, Mass, were here during the
week visiting old friends. Mr.. War
den has been a member of the Massa-
chusetts Legislature for four years and
retires this year after very creditable
record to continue in the grocery busi-
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Walker have not
moved to Pasadena as has been report
ed, but are visiting Mrs. Walkers sis
ter there for short time. Mr.. Nelson,
the former Organist at the North church
has an organ in a Baptist church at
Los Angeles and his health is improv-
ing.
H. E. Parker, the editor of the Brad
ford Opinion, and his vito celebrated
the 18th anniversary of their marriage
at their home in Bradford last week
Monday evening. One of the specially
interesting features of the evening was
the recital of an original poem by Rev.
Mr.. Hough.
Simeon Belknap with his brother
Austin from Minneapolis we're in town
last week. They came on from the
West with the remains of their father,
Lorenzo Belknap, who died at Mar
shalltown, Iowa, Sept. 2lst and was
buried at Northfeld. Simeon Belknap
is engaged in the insurance Office OF
COrser & Co., in Minneapolis with his
brother Austin and will make that his
home. Mrs. Belknap will 60 to Min
neapolis in a few weeks.
David Morrison, for 20 years en-
plOyed in the Fairbanks scale works
goes to BinghamtOn, N. Y, on the 15tl
where he will have charge of the wood
work department in the Jones scale
works at that place. Mr.. and Mrs
Morrison have been residents of st
Johnsbury foI u years and leave {
large circle of warm friends in thil
community. They have a married
daughter living in Binghamton which
is one reason for removing to tina
place.
E. D. Brown, Esq, of Minneapolis il
here visiting old friends. He is &C
cOmpanied East by his mother and sis
ter Nellie, both of whom will remain
for awhile with Mrs. Flora Brow
Houghton, at her new home in Lexing
ton, Mass. At recent gathering a
Mr.. Browns house there were 35 OLE
ST. Johnsbury people present. Sine
then there have been many more ar
rivals and today Minneapolis contain
20 people who formerly lived in 81
Johnsbury.