St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1891-05-07
PERSONAL MELTON.

E. n. Randall is in Boston this
week after summer COOS.
]. B. Braley started Of his annual
trip to Minnesota Tue1ay.
c. E. Dickerman returls Saturday
from a business trip to Colorado.
Mrs. Alex. Stuart, former st.
Johnsbury resident, die at her nome
in Lyndon Monday.
H. P. Munson and wife OF Morr1s-
vile were in town over Sunday, the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. a. l.. Hardy.
Mrs. G. E. woodward of Morris
vile was visiting Morday and Tues
day with her sister, Mrs. Ethan E.
| Carr.
Mrs. Daniel Streeter went to
Bloomington Monday 20 care Tor
sick sister, and WI re1nain there
about week.
DR.. John M. Allen is substituting
in the Mary Fletcher hospital at
Burlington during the illness Of one
of the professors.
Rev. J. c. Wright has gone to his
new field as pastor OF Jay Methodist
church. His famiy will remove
thither next week.
Alfred E. Watson. .lerk of the rail
road commission, vs IN town this
week on his way to ttend a session
of the board at Montpelier.
L. S. Brock has lei his position in
the freight office and commenced
Monday morning as assistant book
keeper in Fairbanks dry goods store.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Cook and
her mother, Mrs. Shattuck, started
for Oakland, Cal, yesterday, where
they will make their home for the
present.
The "Freisland" arrived at Ant
werp Saturday after passage of 10
days Rev. Henri Fairbanks and
family were passengers on this
steamer.
Invitations have been received for
the wedding reception of Miss Mary
Abbie Merriam, iormerly of St.
Johnsbury, and Rev Charles M.
Sheldon of Topeka, Kan, at her
fathers home in topeka on Wednes-
day, May 90
DR.. 6. W. Ward Of ST. Johnsbury
has been appointed veterinary inspec-
tor of the sub-ports of Island Pond
and Newport, and has entered
upon his duties. His headquarters
will be in this town and he will go
there when summoned. The salary
is $1,000.
Burleigh Cummings, the Il
months-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Langdon j. Cummings, died at his
home in Clinton Ia, on April 27,
his death being caused by whooping
cough. He was their youngest child
and they have the sympathy ol
many old friends in this community
in their loss.
John F. Putnam, who was gradu-
ated from the Academy in the class
of SO and is son of the late Rev
N. F. Putnam, has received the first
Greek prize in the Senior class at Co.
lumbia college. This entities him to
fellowship in the college upon grad
uation and enables him to pursue
further study in Greek abroad.
Preston E. May, who left St. Johns
bury a few weeks since, and who was
employed for nearly four years in the
old Johnson store, by George A
Whitcher and H. H. Carr, has gone
into business with G. A. Whitcher at
South Manchester, Conn, the style
of firm being G. A. Whitcher & Co
They purpose removing the stock to
Willimantic, Conn, city of about
5000 inhabitants, where a new store
is being fitted up for them.
HOi hlOHs I FennelQ, VINO was
graduated from the Academy in
1886. has beer appointed Sabbath
school nrissfonarv for Minnesota by
the Board of the Presbyterian church
of the United States and will enter
upon his duties next month. Mr.
Penfield graduated from Columbia
collegelast June and has been attend
ing Union Theological seminary the
past year. He has also been night
editor of the New York Tribune and
has written many interesting letters
for these columns the past year.
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