St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-02-26
RECENT DEATHS.
Stanton.

died about noon saturday. Inc Skull
was badly fractured, the doctors remov-
ing from it considerable bone All was
done for the injured man that was posi-
BILE, but the doctors skill was of no avail
and he passed away about fortyeight
hours after the accident.
Mr.. Stanton was born and spent much
OF his life in North Danville. He was
about So years old.
He was veteran Of the late war serving
in Co. X, 18th Vermont Volunteers. Mr..
Stanton was twice married, his first wife
being Susan, daughter OF the late Aaron
Smith Of North Danvile, who died sew
eral years ago. Last September he mar
ried Mrs. Alice Morse Of this town and
has since lived here. Besides a widow and
an aged mother, Mrs. Jacob Stanton,
he leaves brother, H. W. Stanton of
North Danville. two sisters, Mrs. Calista
Roberts OF St. Johnsbury and Mrs. o. N.
Drew of North Danville, and daughter,
Mrs. G. II. Harris Of St. Johnsbury and
a large number OF friends. The family
have the sympathy OF all in their sudden
bereavement. 1t is the second son the
mother has lost by the kick of a horse.
The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon,
Rev. Thomas lyric officiating. The
burial was at the North Danvile Gene
terry. The month Of February has
brought to Mrs. Stanton much sorrow,
her first husband and three sons having
also died in that month.
Brown.
Patrick A. Brown, for many years a
shoemaker in this town, died in his shop
in the basement OF Baileys block, about
halCpast four Monday afternoon. For
some time he badn' felt well and Monday
was his first visit to the shop for about
two teks. The same day he went down
to Belknap's shop to have some knives
ground and also went over the shoe fac
tory. About hali-past four he went into
John Bernier's barber shop, said he
wasn't feeling well and wanted some
stimulant. In leaving Bernier's shop he
slipped on some ice and fell, but got up
and walked into his shoe shop all right, |
when he dropped to the floor and died
in few seconds. Mr. Browns home
was in East st. Johnsbury. He leaves a
wife and ten children. Before the Avenue
House fire he had shop in connection
with {. H. Bagley's shoe store and has
since been in Bailey's block. He was "a
years old. His funeral was held Wednes-
day morning in the Catholic church.
Mrs. Durloo, who came here from Bos-
ton, Mass, about month ago to attend
the funeral OF her sister-in-aw, Mrs.
Levin, died Friday night, A few days
after arriving here she was taken sick
with pneumonia, the result of a sudden
cold taken while travelling. The funeral
was held Tuesday afternoon at the resi-
dence OF Henry Levin, Rev. Thomas lyric
officiating. Mrs. Durloo was Ga years old.
Church News.-A series ofinteresting
meetings are being conducted at the
Advent Christian church in Paddock
village by Rev. John Jeffrey, evangelist,
lecturer and pastor oil Littleton, N. II.
Services have been held and will continue
to be held every evening, except Satur-
day, as long as the interest may demand.
The cooperation of all Christians for the
salvation of the perishine is solicited.
Time of service, 100 o'clock.
The Tooth anniversary of the birth of
Mary Lyon, the founder of Mt. Holyoke
college. will be observed next Sunday,
the 2Sth, at the North church. The
pastor, DR.. A. II. Heath, will preach a
sermon appropriate to the occasion at
the morning service, when contributions
will be solicitated for replacing the
college buildings recently destroyed by
fire.
The Home Missionary society of the
South church held a meeting with Mrs.
w. l.. Russell in Summerville Yesterday
afternoon. About rs ladies enjoved the
ride over in barge and the meeting was
interesting. 1t was sort of farewell
visit prior to Mrs. Russells moving to
Miles Pond.
The Railroad street Baptist church pull
PIT will be supplied next Sunday by Rev.
Mr.. Potter of Windsor.
Next Monday and Tuesday evening the
sisters OF Notre Dame will serve sumner
in the Parochial hall. Everybody is in.
vited.
AT the Unversaist church next Sunday
the pastor will preach upon the theme,
Our Masters" Young Peoples Chris
tan Union meeting in the evening, led by
Mrs. Nugent, Subject, "Think on These
Things"
The members of the South church con.
greeation enjoyed pleasant reception
at Prof. D. Y. Comstock's Tuesday even.
ing A good number were present.
Globe Teachers Contest Ended
The winners in the Boston Globe popular
teachcr's contest Mere announced rnns