St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1890-07-10
PERSONAL MENTION

DIR. Page of Littleton, N. H., was
in town Monday.
Mrs. D. A Clifford was in town
the first of the week
Mrs L. w. Rowell is visiting her
brother at West Lebanon, N. H.
Clarence D. Wood and John D.
Hazen are camping out at Connecti-
cut lake.
Prof S. H. Bracket is in Sher-
brooke this week laying out a new
cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert F. Balch of
Marshalltown, Ia, are visiting their
old friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah Harvey are
spending a two weeks vacation at
Old Orchard.
Mrs. Lois Holbrook of Compton,
P. O., is visiting her sister, Mrs.
John o. Hale.
Representative Kimball of North
ampton, Mass, was in town Wednes-
udy OIl DuSlHSSS
Rev. and Mrs. ]. Orimel Peck of
New York are the guests of his sister,
Mrs J. L. Perkins.
Mrs William Childs and Miss Gif-
ford, both of Montreal, are visiting
at Mrs. L. p. Woods.
E. Warden of Waltham, Mass,
has been visiting here and at his
mothers home in Barnet.
Mr. and Mrs. w A. Hutchinson
are spending a short vacation at
their old home in Woodstock.
Mrs. A. E. Rankin and family are
stopping at the Breezy Hill House,
Lisbon, N. H., for a few weeks.
H. F. Brigham of Bakersfield, the
democratic candidate for governor,
called on his friends last Thursday.
Carl D. Perkins returned last week
from Easthampton, Mass, where he
has been attending school at Willis
ton seminary.
George H. Hale of this place, now
a senior at Amherst college, is en-
gagged in missionary work at Yer
shire this summer.
Congressman Grout has obtained
a leave of absence from the House on
account of his health and is at his
fine farm at Kirby.
James M. Puffer has been here the
past few days but has now gone to
his home in Richford He has been
teaching at Dennis, Mass.
Winthrop w. Blodgett, son of P. D.
Blodgett, is visiting in town. He
has a good position in the Corliss
Engine company at Providence, r. l.
Mr.. and Mrs c. S. Conant are
spending the summer at Albany.
They were in town four days last
week, the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry H. May.
Rev. DIR. ]. E. Rankin, president of
Fisk University, Washington, D. c.,
and brother of the late A. E. Rankin,
is spending the summer with his
family at Lisbon, N. H.
John Cummings, formerly clerk in
Bingham's drug store, is visiting
friendsin town. He now has a good
situation in the Waltham watch fac
tory at Waltham, Mass.
Arthur Fairbanks and family will
sail from Liverpool, July &c, on the
steamship Alaska. His home will be
in Hanover, N. H., where he will be
instructor in Greek for a year during
Prof. Richardson's absence at the
American school at Athens
Mrs. Minnie M. Alvord of Wash
ington, formerly of St. Johnsbury,
was married on Friday to George r.
Ide, civil engineer in Philadelphia.
Both are we'll known in this town
and Mr.. Ide is an Academy graduate
i'll the class of 81. They will reside
in Washington.
Rev. and Mrs. James Gray, who
have been living in Harrismith,
Orange Free State, have removed to
Pretoria in the Transvaal, South
Africa, to start new church there.
Mrs. Gray is most pleasantly re-
membered in St. .Johnsbury as a
daughter of Rev. Josiah Tyler.
Miss Florence Kelsey, daughter of
Rev H. L. Kelsey of Westerly, r. L.,
graduated from Smith college,
Northampton, last month and sailed
on June % on the Furnessia for a
years study in Germany. This sum-
mer she will be with a party of
tourists under the chaperon of Prof.
]. H. Pillsbury of Smith college.
Rev. Josiah Tyler and Miss Susie
Tyler have come to st. Johnsbury to
live with the veteran missionary
son, William c. Tyler. For the past
six months Mr. Tyler has been en-
gagged in writing a book entitled,
Forty years among the Zulus."
The work will be descriptive of the
progress of civiliza ton during his
long life in Natal as we'll as history
of the progress of Christianity and
the lives of the missionaries. 1t is
needless to say that it will be very
interesting work.
FINED FOR ILLEGAL SELLING.
Landlord b. G. Howe of the Ave
nue. House was on Wednesday, July
2, arraigned for selling liquor con-