St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-01-07
PERSONALS.

I. 7. Robinson of Railroad street is dan
gerously i'll.
Frank E. Harris is in Boston this week
OIL business trip.
Frank Martell has been spending sew
eral daysin Montpelier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. Johnson returned
Saturday from Florida.
Miss Ethel R. Pierce returned Wednes-
day to Mt. Holyoke college.
L. G. Spencer has been confined to the
house for some days by illness.
Lyman Brock of Whitefeld, N. H., Wis
tied friends in town last week
Hatch, class '97, at the Academy, is
attending the Dartmouth Medical coll &C.
County clerk, A. F Nichols, is confined
to the house this week on account OF i'll
ness.
w. P. Stafford is out again. after being
confined to the house for some time with
a bad attack oi neuralgia.
c. {. Bingham waR elected president
of the State Board Of Pharmacy at the
meeting in Montpelier Tuesday.
Col. ]. c. Clark and Mrs. Clark gave
pleasant New Years party to few of
their friends on Friday evening last.
DR.. c. A. Cramtou has given up his
Mt. Pleasant street residence and now
has quarters at the st. Johnsbury House.
Harvey Eaton leaves next week for
California where he will spend several
months on pleasure and business trip.
Loren A. Shores has completed his
work in the cemetery and will work in
Follansby & Peck 's'saw mill this winter.
Mrs. Martin Gf Boston is stopping at
Mrs. S. M. Hills. She is professional
massagist and is prepared to do work in
this line.
H. E. Byron, grand secretary of the
New England Order of Protection, is WIS.,
iting lodges in Burlington, Rutland,
Swanton, Vergennes and other places.
Henry w. Ellis made satisfactory ap-
pearance before the examining board
and will soon receive his commission as
first lieutenant, Vermont National Guard.
Mrs. William Nngent has just returned
from a two months visit in Montreal.
Mr.. Nugent came home with her, spent
New Years, and has gone back again to
to his business in Montreal.
Fred Emery was looking up the laun-
dry business ID Franklin, N. H.. last
week. He had an opportunity to buy a
well-established landry business there
but has not yet deiu to do so.
DIR. w. ]. Aldrich has been appointed
surgeon on the staff OF Col. c. c. Kins.
man, commanding the First Regiment
Uniformed Rank, Knights OF Pythias ol
Vermont, with tie rank OF major.
Alfred H. Broots of Nashua, N. H., has
been in town attending reunion OF the
family, which WAS held at "Polea" on
New Years day Mr.. and Mrs. J. M.
Jencks OF Sherbr,oke were also in town
for the same purpose.
The friends of Bertrand E. Taylor, a
well-known Bosom architect, formerly
OF st. Johnsbury, will be interested to
know that there has been a consolidation
OF the firm with which he is connected,
and it is now known as Kendall, Taylor
& Stevens.
Dr. w. ]. Aldricl spent the first OF the
week in Portlanl, going there with a
patient to have an operation performed
in the hospital. St. Johnsbury is not the
only place that has heen troubled with
anumber ofdiphtheria cases, AS the Doc, or
reports that Portland is afflicted with it
and that it apptars to be having gen
eral run in many other places.
The Barton Monitor paws the follow.
ing compliment to Presiding Elder Ham
ilton: "Rev. ]. Hamilton, the presiding
elder of St. Johlsbury district tor the
past six years, peached an able sermon
at the M. E. church Sunday morning.
His term of services expire with the pres
ent conference year. Mr.. Hamilton has
displayed much ability as conference
official and his successor will find things
in excellent shap. all over the district
Nathan L. Thompson, who for some
time past has been with Druggist Bing-
ham, leaves next week for Burlington,
where he will study medicine. His long
experience in the drug business especially
tortiies him for work in the medical col.
lege, and with his loyal devotion to this
important science. ensures his becoming
an IN. D." of the first rank. HIS St.
Johnsbury friends will regret his depart
ure. for he has been usefully active in
several circles, but they will wish him all
possible success in his studies and lr.
crative ride" when the diploma is Sc.
cured.
No yiolotion Of LAVA hearing was
held at Montpelier Tuesday before the
insurance commissioners relative to a