St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-05-14
PERSONALS.

| ephone central ONCE.
Miss Anna S. Morse of New bury is the
guest of Mrs. Frank H. Brooks.
Miss M. E. Davidson of Newtonvile,
Mass, is visiting friends in town.
Elisha May will return the first of next
week from his extended western business
trip.
Miss Frances Russell of Greenfield,
Mass. is visiting friends in this town and
vicinity.
Judge Thompson of Irasburg was in
town the first of the week, visiting his
son Frank.
Harry Webb left Thursday for two
weeks vacation at his home in Maiden,
Massachusetts.
O. H. Henderson attended meeting of
the trustees of the Odd Fellows Home at
Ludlow Monday.
Mrs Ida Harvey, who has been visit
ing her brother, E. l.. Hunt, returned to
Boston Wednesday,
Thursday was the 61st birthday of
Rev. Edward T. Fairbanks, but he
doesn't hardly look it.
H. A. Farnham was in Dalton, N. H.,
and L. P Slack in Whitefeld, N. H., last
week on law business.
S. A. Nelson of Boston was here the
first of the week and was cordially well
coined by his old friends.
Oliver w. Newell and wife and Mrs. H.
> N. Burton Of Minneapolis are the guests
of DR.. and Mrs. J. D. Folsom.
Mrs. M. L. Williams has moved from
, Pearl street to an apartment in L. G.
. Spencer's house on Summer street
The engagement is announced of DR..
Frank Garland of White River Junction
and Miss Agnes Trainor of this place.
Miss ]. HALEY OF the firm J.. HALEY &
Co., was in Boston thi week inspecting
the latest styles in midinery and dress
goods.
Mrs. A. H. Mcleod and daughter
Grace have returned from Ashvlle, N. c..
where they have spent the past three
. months.
y John c. Barker, former resident o.
= st. Johnsbury, who is now residing in
!, Springfield, Mass, has had his pension
u increased
G. H. Taplin attended the session o.
= the Supreme lodge, N. E. o. P, which
convened in Boston last Tuesday, as
: delegate from the local lodge.
= Fred H. Potts sailed for home last
It week after most delightful visit with
his brother in London. Mr.. Potts spent
e the last week abroad in Paris.
a Horace Williams, for some time pastry
cook in Atwood's bakery, leaves next
Il week for Montpelier where he will do The
pastry cooking for the Montpelier semi
= nary.
v Samuel N. Brown of Boston, William
S. Wells Of New York and Charles H
), Morse OF Chicago were here Wednesday
n to attend the annual meeting OF E. & +
J. FalrDanKS N 20.
t c. w. Hodge left Tuesday for short
visit at his home near Sherbrooke, P. Q
j. He will spend the summer as voliuist al
!. either the Memphremagog House, New
port, or at hotel in Old Orchard.
John Z. Harris has bargained for the
Burlington Clipper and expects to take
the paper June 1. L. P. Thayer, the
present owner of the Clipper, will print
. the paper and John Harris will edit it.
Charles Ball, foreman of the composing
room of the Lowell, Mass, Mail, was
here Wednesday. Mr.. Balls father died
last Sunday night, at Lowell, and the
, son came here with the remains to place
: them in Mt. Pleasant cemetery.
Guy Batchelder left Tuesday for Ber
nardston, Mass, where he will spenc
the summer with his brother. He FINISHED
II his engagement last Saturday with Will
: son & King after serving this firm for si1
years as faithful and efficient clerk.
y Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Hastings of Waits
{ field, who are making an extended visi
II through the West, were recently tn,
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Merriam a
Topeka, Kan. Mrs Hastings was Sc
long resident of this town that tn,
visit in Topeka with former st. Johns
i bury people was most delightful one.
: The following is taken from Rhode Is
a land exchange: "Rev. Frank Appleton, tn
l. newrector of Trinity church, Pawtucket
It who recently went there from st
e Johnsbury, was rendered most cordia
If reception Thursday night by the mem
It bers of his new aock. The reception
h took place at the residence ofArchdeacoi
lie William p. Tucker on Maynard stree
lie and was solely an informal parish affair
d and very encouraging to the new rector
|. who was given a welcome characteristic
y of Rhode Island hospitality"