St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-09-03
PERSONALS,

Miss Maud McCutcheon is sick at the
hospital with typhoid fever.
Miss Flora Simpson of Bostcnis spend.
ing her vacation at her old home.
Charles Turner of Passaic, N. J., is
visiting his uncle, A. w. Hawkins.
Mrs. L. P. Wood OF New York has been
the guest of Mrs. Henry c. Newell
Fred E. Potts and family have been
spending the week in the White Noun
tains.
Homer E. Smith, cashier of the First
National Bank, was taken suddenly sick
Sunday and has been quite sick ever
since.
Mrs. Robert Macknnon and son Hugh
| have been spending the week in Sher-
brooke visiting her sister, Mrs. George H.
Bradford
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Denson Of New
Bedford, Mass, and Harold French of
Hartford have been the guests of Mrs. P.
F. Hazen.
Alfred H. Brooks leaves for Nashua
this week to take the position of organ
st and choir leader OF the Church of the
Good Shepherd.
Mrs. E. A. Walker of Pasadena, CAL,
came from Lancaster last week to visit
at the home of COL Frank Walker on
Summer street.
Carl M. Richards left Tuesday morning
for Northampton. Mass, where he has
secured position with the shoe firm OF
Cowing & Drury.
Rev. and Mrs. Henry Fairbanks gave
party at Elmwoode on Monday even
ing in honor of their guests, DR.. and Mrs.
H. T. Fuller of Springfield, Mo.
Rev. Howard A. Bridgman, managing
editor ofthe Congregationalist Of Boston,
was here yesterday for short visit re-
turning from western Vermont where he
has spent his vacation.
Caspar X. Kent, foreman OF the job
department of the Burlington Free Press
and former employe of the CALIFORNIAN
office, was called here this week to attend
the funeral of ]. A. Marshall.
The last number OF lions Herald con-
) tains a fine picture of Rev. DR.. T. P.
; Frost of the First Methodist church,
Baltimore, formerly pastor of Grace
Methodist church, St. Johnsbury. With
the picture is also printed one of DR..
Frost's able sermons.
DR.. H. S. Browne left yesterday for
Albuquerque, N. NJ, to visit his daugh'
ter and to attend the territorial fair.
The fair is one of the most unique exhibi-
+. tions OF its kind in the world and DR..
l Browne will write about it in future
: number OF the CALIFORNIAN.
The many St. Johnsbury friends of Mrs
Martha Dana Shepard of Boston, the
S well.known festival pianist, will be inter.
t ested to learn that the musical conven'
e ton at Claremont last week was her
i last public appearance. Mrs. Shepard
# after over 80 years of continuous service
: has made host of friends all over north.
ern New England and she is lady that
a will be greatly missed in musical enter.
= tainments.
IT Miss Cordelia c. Nevers, former stu
e dent at St. Johnsbury Academy, is visit
y ing friends here for a short time. Miss
/, Nevers has accepted position as teacher
in girls seminary to be established al
e Johannisberg, South African Republic
e and sails October for Holland. After
d visiting the schools in that country sh'
:, will sail for her new field oflabor. Mis-:
7, Nevers is graduate of North6eld. Semi
e nary and Wellesley College and her many
friends wish her much success in he
q South African home.
q The Morrisville News and Citizen say
@ that the late P. K. Gleed of that tow
,r was offered the post of minister t.
,e Venezuela but declined it on account O
re his health. President Mckinley thei
.e rendered him the appointment of natioua
lie bank examiner, the position now held b.
Elisha May. Mr.. Gleed accepted thi