St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-01-29
PERSONALS.

months vacation in Boston, Haverhill
and other places.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Kicker entertained
a number of their friends at whist party
last Friday evening.
w. P. Stafford was in Burlington and
H. B. Howe in Boston the first Of the
week; on legal business.
Miss Mary L. Titcomb of Rutland, sec
retary of the state library commission,
was here last week on library business.
George P. Moore left Wednesday for
Boston on short business trip. He will
also visit the big poultry show in Me-
chancs building.
Amos T. Stocker, manager of the st.
Johnsbury Shoe Co., has rented the
house at At Spring street owned by Mrs.
William l.. Pearl.
Mrs. c. H. Hersey returned to her
home in Woltsboro, N. H., Monday, after
two weeks visit here with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. E. H. Ross.
Charles Marshall visited relatives and
friends in Westmore last week. On ac-
count of poor health, he has been obliged
to give up work for the past few weeks.
Carl Fletcher of St. Adams, who was
reported sick with typhoid fever, is not
seriously sick and the family are very
glad to learn that he has not the fever at
all.
Sutton" Campbell left Monday for
Lebanon, where he has purchased gro
Gerry store. The meat business here, in
which he is a partner, will be managed
by his brother.
Robert c. Davie is recovering from a
siege OF typhoid fever. His finger, which
he injured while at work in the machine
shop at the scale works two months ago,
is healing slowly.
Last Sunday evening as Mrs. Sarah
Harvey was coming out Of Geo. Green's
house on Pearl street, she stepped down
two steps accidentally, fell and badly
sprained her ankle.
Our veteran editor, c. M. Chase of the
Lyndon Union, has been granted PEN
sion. Mr.. Chase was leader OF the brig
ade band of the 18th Illinois Volunteers
and saw service in southwestern Miss
ouri
Charles S. Ward, ), st. Johnsbury boy
who has made success as Y. M. c. A.
secretary at Grand Rapids, Mich, has
resigned there and accepted similar
position with the Y. M. c. A. at Mime
apolis.
Lyman P. Wood has gone to Summer
vile, N. c.. to spend the winter with his
mother, Mrs. Lois P. Wood Mrs. NJ.
M. Savage and daughters of Montreal
are also spending the winter in this
southern resort.
Don c. Stiles has given up his advertis-
ing business at Maiden, Mass, and
secured position as conductor on the
West End railroad in Boston. Mr.. Stiles
is here for few days and enters upon
his work the first OF February.
: The City of Paris, which had as one
OF its passengers DR.. G. B. Bullard, had
ten days passage and a rather rough
time. One OF its twin screws broke down
and the vessel was obliged to make the
rest of the trip with one screw.
2 Rev. Father Carmody of the St. Rose
Catholic parish, left last week for Florida
and other southern points. where he will
spend a month or so improving his
) health. Father Mclaughlin of st. Adams
will supply the parish during his alb
sence.
Miss May Anna Soper. a former St.
Johnsbury girl, was married at her home
,, in Springfield on Jan. 81 to Frank D.
q, Savard. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. Ozora Davis, also well-known in
town. Mr.. and Mrs. Savard will live in
Springfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. M. Howard left on
,, Monday afternoon for three months
absence in California. They take the
Atchison road from Chicago and after a
short visit with former St. Johnsbury
people in southern California they will 60
to Oakland for the rest of the time.
, The funeral of Elroy A. Clayton who
, died at The Needles, Jan. 1S, was held at
, Ludlow Wednesday afternoon. All ar
: rangements for transporting the body
: were made by telegraph by Caledonia
} lodge, l. o. o. F., and they were repre-
sented at the funeral by o. N. Smith,
financial secretary.
Clinton r. Carpenter is one of st.
Johnsbury's boys who is making his
, mark in the world. He has Just been
, appointed chiet clerk in the office of the
department. for supplies of Lowell, Mass,
one of the best clerical offices in the gift
OF the city. He received the position
I through a civil service examination at
t which he ranked highest among 40 ap.
e plicants.
S Arthur F. Stone leaves here next Tues.
+ day for European tour, sailing from
a New York Feb. 6 on the Fuda OF the
: North German Lloyd line. He expects