St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-11-15
PERSONAL MENTION.

pneumonia.
DIR. Cramton, who has been away
for a rest, has returned.
Miss Mabel Houghton, of Boston,
is visiting friends in town.
Rex, son of H. N. Turner, is sick
with scarlet fever in Winchester,
Mass.
Mrs. Fletcher from Burlington is
visiting Mrs. 6. E. Goodall or Pearl
street
William Renfrew left this morning
for California to spend the winter
with his son.
Rev. Frank Appleton is attending
the church congress which is in ses-
sion in Boston this week.
Lynn Allen sprained his elbow Tues
day by a ladders slipping and letting
him fall to the pavement below.
Miss Eta M. Newell, of the Dart
mouth College library, was in town
early in the week visiting old friends.
Mrs. L. A. Departie of Enosburg
Falls is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Lanctot. on Pearl street.
Miss Maud Williams, who has been
a. l.. n. Smy the's during the past
season, returned to New York Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. J. Robinson have
returned from Amesbury, Mass,
where they visited their son, Charles
F. Robinson.
Miss Eva Burke entertained num-
Der Of invited friends very pleasantly
at her home on Main street last week
Thursday evening.
Calvin Chalmers, who has been at
work painting in Barton during the
past year, has closed his labors there
and returned home.
Miss Anna Batchelder has closed
her school at Danville and is to enter
Cowle's Art School in Boston early
in December Her friends wish her
success in this line
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Stanley
gave pleasant party on Tuesday
evening at their home on Spring
street. On the same evening a party
was given by Mr.. and Mrs. J. w.
Balch of Summer street.
Lyman H. Brooks of Sheridan,
Wyoming, is en- route for Chicago
with 100 fat oxen from his rancho,
and expects to spend Thanksgiv-
ing at his old home in St. Johns
bury. He will be cordially greeted
by his St. Johnsbury friends.
Judge w. T. Smith went to Mont
pelier last week to attend meeting
Of the probate judges of the state.
This was the first meeting of the
kind ever held there and the probate
judges had very prof table gather
| ing and voted to have another meet
ing within year.
Jacob 6. Hovey having sold his
farm on the road to East St. Johns.
bury will remove to the village and
live with his son, M. J. Hovey
Judge Hovey has been an industri
Gus and prosperous farmer and it is
eminently fitting that he should now
rest from his labors and enjoy the
comforts and pleasures of retirement
THE WOMAN'S CLUB.
The m onthlv meeting of the Won
| ans Club was held in the Pythiar
hall on Monday afternoon. By spec
ial invitation the Shakespeare club
| of Lyndonville were the guests of the
club on this occasion. After the
meeting was called to order, Miss
Alice Hall, of Lyndon, the president
Of the Shakespeare club, spoke upon
the value of comparison in study
| The regular business of the meeting
was then taken up, the subject being
| literature and the leader Miss Newell
now of Hanover. Mrs. Herbert w
Blodgett spoke upon the short story
its rise and place in literature. Two
noted story writers were then taker
up, Miss Sinclair speaking of Richard
| Harding Davis, and Miss Isabel M
Paddock telling about Miss Mary
E Wilkins. Both papers were char
acter sketches, accompanied by brie
sketches of their lives and writings
Mrs. w. Nd. Kellogg read two sto
ries, one by each of these writers
| The current events were presented by
Mrs. ]. B. Braley.
| DARTMOUTH COLLEGE NOTES.
B. T. Marshall, St. J. A. '93, Dart