St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1889-08-29
PERSONAL MENTION.

NOrthfeld seminary this fall
H. w. Hall of Burlington greeted
old friends here early in the week.
Miss Laura c. Thomas of West Su-
perior, Wis, is visiting in town.
w. E. Barrett has joined a fishing
and camping party in Holeb, Me.
Miss Annette Pearl is visiting
friends in Craftsbury and Johnson.
Mrs. Charles F. Robinson and son
returned to Lowell, Mass, Wednes-
day.
l. p. Dana of Kansas City, Mo-,
has been greeting old friends the past
week
Mrs. James Richie and her mother,
Mrs. Higgins, are spending week at
Danville.
Miss Kate Burton is spending her
vacation at the home of her parents
in Milby, P. Q.
Mrs. Richard Eastman of Brook
lyn, n Y, has been visiting friends in
town the past week.
Mrs. A. E. Rankin and daughter
expect to sail for home Sept. 4 on
the City of New York.
Mrs g. W. Senter has returned
from Ashby, Mass, where she has
been for several months.
Charles H. Flint of Winnipauk,
Conn, spent Sunday with his mo-
ther, Mrs. Mary B. Flint.
Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Nelson are
spending couple of weeks with
friends in Springfield, Mass.
Mrs Marshall J. Morrill, of Brook
lyn, former resident, is in town for
few days, prior to her return home.
B. H. Burke resumes his duties at
the telegraph office next week after
vacation spent at his old home in
Morrisville.
L. p. Hartman and family left
Tuesday for Cameron, Missouri,
where his parents live. They expect
to be absent about month.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. M. Wentworth of
Boston have been visiting at w. w.
Sprague's. They went to the White
Mountains Saturday, accompanied
by Charles w. Sprague.
Rev. DIR. Allen Hazen and daughter
of Hartland are visiting in town. His
son, Henry A. Hazen of the signal
service bureau at Washington. has
also been here this week.
Miss Amanda c. Northrop is visit
ing among old friends. Miss North
rop leaves next week for Richmond,
Va, where she has accepted a posi-
ton as teacher in ladies seminary.
George r. Clark, the basso of the
Ruggles street church quartet, and
ST. Johnsbury's former townsman,
sang at the College street Congrega-
tional church, Burlington, Sunday.
Charles D. Phelps of Gilsum, N. H.,
who graduated from our Academy in
'S4, and from Amherst college last
June, has accepted a position as
teacher in an academy at Craigsville,
n. Y.
Harry H. May has returned to this
place from Concord, N H., to become
the chOrister of the South Congrega-
tional church, place he had accept
ably filled for 13 years previous to
his departure.
Will E. Reed of Weeping Water,
Neb., an Academy graduate in the
class of sc, greeted his old friends
here this week Mr. Reed has charge
of the Y. M. c. A. work at Dart
mouth college.
Irving H. Frost was presented
with a gold-headed cane by his asso-
ciates at the scale works upon his
his conclusion of 81 years of service
there. The occasion was a happy
surprise to the recipient.
Miss Mary Bishop of Athens, Ga,
is visiting at Mrs. James Bishops
Both her grandfather, the late Dea-
con Thomas Bishop, and her father,
the late Edward Bishop, lived in ST.
Johnsbury and she has come here to
see old friends and places.
Nathan French has concluded his
services as driver for the ST. Johns
bury house coach, and his place is
taken by Silas Folsom, formerly of
Newport. Mr. French is an excellent
driver and takes good care of his
horses, and many friends will wish
him well in whatever business he un-
dertakes.
Gen A. P. Blunt of Manchester, n.
H., was in town Monday and is now
at Danville. He had just returned
from the state muster at Randolph
where he met old comrades and his
old friend, Redfield Proctor Both
enlisted in the Third Vermont regi-
ment, and the former was appointed
adjutant and the latter quartermas-
ter. Soon after Adiutant Blunt was
promoted to the lieutenant colonelcv
of the Sixth. Later in the war Gen
Blunt commanded the 10Th regiment
at the same time that Secretary Proc
tor commanded the 18th.
Miss Gertrude Hubert, daughter of
Rev. DR.. c. B. Hubert of East Hard
wick, has accepted the position of
principal of Mr.. Moody's Bible In
stitute at Chicago. a school TO be