St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-10-17
PERSONAL MENTION.

ed from brief visit to Boston.
David T. Wells and wife of New
bury are visiting their cousin, G. G.
| Wells.
Mrs. George c. Barney has gone
to Montreal to spend portion of the
winter
Carl ]. Peterson is supplying at the
Congregational church at Wolcott
for the present.
Dr. T R. Grow of Rockport, Mass,
has been visiting his former acquaint-
ances the past week.
Mrs. Mary B. Flint, whose death
was recorded last week, had life
policy in the Equitable for $4,000.
Herbert j. Willard is home again
from Nashua, N H., where he has
been engaged in the insurance bust
ness.
Mrs. ]. o. Hale of this place and
her sister, Miss Holbrook of Comp
ton, P O., are visiting their uncle,
Rev. DIR. Stevens, at Westminster
West
Mrs Emma Randall has rented
her house on Pearl street to Gen. H.
K Ide and will spend the winter with
her mother, Mrs. Bowker of Summer
street.
At the annual meeting of the Bur
lington Home for destitute children
last week Mrs A. E. Rankin of this
place was elected manager for Caledo-
MIA county.
Principal C.-E. Putney of the Acad-
erny was elected a member of the as
sociation of colleges and preparatory
schools at it's annual meeting in Bos-
ton last week.
Francis Switser was at Montpelier
Wednesday attending the annual
meeting of the Union Mutual Fire In
surance company, and was reelected
one of the directors
Sheriff Sulloway is considered bet
ter at present than for many months
past HeeXpects to go to RockpOrt,
Mass, next week hoping the change
of climate will benefit him.
Rev John Currier of Montpelier is
visiting in this place. For go years
Mr.. Currier has been in the Vermont
conference and was many years ago
presiding elder of this district.
Jerome T. Flint has been appoint
ed postmaster at Derby Line. Mr..
Flint is a son of the late Jonas Flint
of this town and was postmaster at
Derby Line under the Arthur admin
istration.
]. D. Bates, son of Senator Bates
of this place, closes his connection
with the Burlington Free Press this
week. He will come home for visit
after which he expects to continue in
newspaper work.
w. L. Raub of Amherst college won
the third prize in thu mile walk at the
athletic exhibition there Tuesday in
minutes and 26 seconds. This is
two seconds better than his time at
the Academy athletic exhibition last
May.
Rev. and Mrs. Henry Fairbanks
and Mrs. c. M Stone are attending
the annual meeting of the American
Board in New York this week. Rev.
Josiah Tyler addressed the gathering
yesterday upon his work among the
Zulus.
Mrs Mary M. Savage of this place
has been pleasantly and substantial
ly remembered among the IS neph-
ews and nieces in the will of the late
Thomas Workman of Montreal.
Among his bequests is $12O,OOO to
the McGill university at Montreal.
John H Drew left Tuesday for
Pierre. the new capital of South Da-
kota, on business trip. Mrs. Lucy
r. Keyes of Newbury left Saturday for
the same place where she will spend
the winter with her son, John l..
Keyes, well remembered in this place
Most of the Is St. Johnsbury peo-
pie who attended the dedication OF
the state monuments at Gettysburg
last week have returned home and
are, of course, enthusiastic over their
visit to the great battlefield. Capt.
P. D. Blodgett, Capt. E. F. Griswold,
Gen. H. K. Ide and Judge Walter P.
Smith will visit Washington and the
Shenandoah valley before returning
home
SING UL,A X ACCIDENT