St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-10-05
PERSONALS.

Mrs. Marsh OF Boston is visiting her
aunt, Mrs. Carrie Lapage.
DR.. B. Smmonds of Charleston, S. c.,
is in town on business trip.
Miss Winnifred Rowell left for New
York Tuesday for short pleasure trip.
Sheriff Sulloway is able to be out
again after threatened attack of pneu-
monia.
N. R. Young has closed his work here
for the present, but expects to return in
November.
Mrs. Katherine Rev, the whistler of
the "Three Bostonians," is the guest of
Mrs. 6. H. Frost.
Mrs. Jonathan Ross, Mrs. Elisha May
and Miss May have been spending a few
days in Burlington.
Miss Cornela Fairbanks returned to
Mount Holyoke College at South Had
ley, Mass, Tuesday.
Carl Jewell, who has been spending
the summer in Barton, called on his St.
Johnsbury friends Wednesday.
Louis c. Dodd spent Sunday IN town
with friends while on his way ifom the
White Mountains to Buffalo, N
Leon Batchelder returned ID Boston
Monday morning to persue his last
years course in the study of music.
Z. W. Scarf of Burlington, represent
ing the New England Telephone and
Telegraph Co., was in town last week.
Anna Spencer Frost has been engaged
to read for the County Grange conven-
ton at North Haverhill N. H., Oct. 20.
Capt. Henry W. Ellis went to Mont
pelier Monday to gain information
about the mastering out of Company D.
Mrs. A. P. Davis of Cataumet, Mass,
and Mrs. Eta l.. Stebbins of Maiden,
Mass, are spending few days at q. A.
Richardson's.
Mrs. H. o. Cushman and daughters,
Mrs. G. Philip Wardner and Miss Isabel
Rankin of Boston, are visiting at George
F. Cushman's. y
Ellsworth Hawkins, who has been
clerking in the Standard Drug store,
went to Littleton Monday morning,
where he has position.
H. c. Bond has gone to Danville to
take charge of the Caledonia National
Bank while Cashier Mattocks is repre-
senting the town at Montpelier.
Mrs. P. F. Hazen and Miss Louise l..
Bartlett, as delegates from the Woman's
Club, will attend the State Federation,
which meets at Brattleboro tomorrow.
George H. Hale of Providence, R. l.,
spent Sunday at his old home. Mr.,
Hale is travelling most Of the time for a
firm which handles supplies for street
railroads.
Bowers Church and wife of Aver, Mass.
have been visiting at A. F. Lawrence's
for the past week. Mr.. Church lett here
Monday for the Maine woods, where h'
expects to hunt moose.
L. P. Hartman of Cornwall, Ont.
was in town over Sunday. Mr.. Harri
man has decided not to remain in Corn
wall and may return here in the neal
future. His many friends hope he will
return
John Shaw came here from Coaticook
P. O., and before he had been here {
week contracted disease which termi
mated fatally and he died at the hospita
on Saturday. He leaves wife and I
little child only six weeks old. He wa
% years old and came here in pursuit o
work.
Elmer w. Fuller, who has been in busi
ness in Boston for nearly year, has soil
out and may return to St. Johnsbury
though he has not fully decided. Whe
there he met with fair measure of sue
cess, but dislked to remove his famii
from the exceptional advantages tina
this town affords.
The friends of Charles F. Mathcwso
of New York, Academy '7s, will be inte
ested to learn Of his change of law firm
The firm OF Strong, Harmon & Mathew
son has been dissolved and Mr.. Harmo
: and Mr.. Mathewson will continue in tt
t business at 40 Wall street under the fri
i name of Harmon & Mathewson.
i The examination of candidates for a.
t mission to the Vermont bar will be he
r at Montpelier next Tuesday. The S
Johnsbury candidates, who are the on
e ones from Caledonia county, are ].
e Bates, now at Island Pond, and H.
u Ockington, who has been studying in Il
e law office OF Bates, May & Simonds.
l. o. H. Henderson was especie'ly no
t ored during the session of TIL. Sral
= Logde of Odd Fellows at Boston by
ceiving the grand decoration of thiv'
y ry." Mr.. Henderson was the only VI
7. monter to receive this decoration. T
~ honor is well earned as there are f
r. men in the state more devoted to o.
,r Fellowship than Mr.. Henderson.
a A we'll merited honor has come to Hi
N old R. Hastings of Nashua, N. H., $
m of Prof. Lemuel S. Hastings, formerly
Sc St. Johnsbury. When he entered Da
se mouth COLLEGE he won the New Han