St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1896-01-17
PERSONALS.


Miss Matte G. Tyler is visiting friends
in Springfield.
Mrs. Ella S. Truax is visiting relatives
in Monroe, N. II.
Mrs. L. L. Kendall is visiting relatives
in Laconia, N. Fl.
Miss Margaret Hazen is visiting her
sister, Mrs. N. H. Houghton of Boston.
Civil engineer Hubbard moved Tuesday
into the Caldbeck house on Railroad
street.
Mrs. F. ]. Campbell and Mrs. Carrie
Winslow of Newport are stopping at S.
d. Atwood's.
Walter B. Allen has gone to Burlington
to continue his studies in the Burlington
Medical College.
Miss Nellie Bowman left Tuesday for
Littleton, where she goes to attend the
musical convention.
Charles Stenson has finished working
for P. A. Roach, and has gone to work
for Wilson & Morris.
Miss Lena Gagnon and Miss Bison
are in Lebanon and Claremont visiting
friends and relatives.
Miss Nellie c. Tyler has returned to
Northampton, Mass, to resume her du-
ties as professional nurse.
Rev. S. L. Bates OF Winooski was here
Tuesday to attend the funeral of his
cousin, Mrs. Samuel Jewett.
Rev. c. w. Dockham lectured in New
port last week upon the subject, "Roman-
ism as viewed from papacy."
Rev. c. H. Merrill has gone to New
York and Washington on his vacation,
and will be absent couple of weeks.
Miss Maud Daniels attended the we'd
ding at Montpelier on Jan. Sth of Miss
Eva ]. Bancroft to Henry W. Cate.
George P. Moore has gone to Boston
on business, but will not miss the oppor-
tunity of seeing the great poultry show.
Louis Gingras' little girl, Marie, fell
from a team last week Tuesday and
broke her leg in two places. At last
account she was doing nicely.
George Asselin, who recently wen ito
Littleton to work in Wilson & Kings
new store at that place, is sick with
typhoid fever
James Dyer, who has been night clerk
at the Avenue House for some time, left
for Newport Wednesday, where he fills a
similar place at the Newport House.
c. c. Bingham went to Montpeierlast
week to attend the annual meeting of the
State Board of Pharmacy. Five candi-
dates for druggists licenses were exam
ined.
Arthur P. Simpson, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. w. Simpson of this place, was
married in Riverside, Cal, on Dec. 81 to
Miss Abby c. Wilbur. His St. Johnsbury
friends extend congratulations and best
wishes.
Among those who have been kept from
their posts of duty the past week on
account of sickness are Joseph Lzotte
of the scale works, Leroy Wheeler of the
CALIFORNIAN office and Elbert E. Gage of
of the electric light force.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Hutchinson were
in town the past week, and were cordial
ly greeted by their many friends. Mr..
Hutchinson's health is much improved,
and he has accepted Irresponsible position
in big dry goods house in Portland.
Carl H. Anderson, who has been a resi-
dent of Hazel, South Dakota, for the past
Is years, has returned to St. Johnsbury
and gone back to his old place in the
emery room at the scale works. Mr..
Anderson's family expect to return to st.
Johnsbury in the spring.
At the annual meeting of the Bank of
Commerce in Albuquerque, N. M, Har-
ley ]. Emerson. a former st. Johnsbury
boy, was elected assistant cashier. He was
also elected one oftAe directors, succeeding
DR.. H. S. Browne, Of this place, who de-
clined reelection. The directors de-
clared dividend OF 6 per cent.
The many friends of Prof G. N. Webber
of Northampton, Mass, former pastor
of the South church, will be interested to
learn OF the narrow escape he and his
family had from fire last Monday morn
ing. DR.. Webber was awakened about 6
o'clock, and he and his wife and servant
went to the balcony and the ladies low
cred DR.. Webber to the ground, a distance
OF 20 feet, by tying sheets together DR..
Webber then procured ladder and res
cued the ladies. The house and its con-
tents were a total loss.
THE HINDOO FAKEERS.
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