St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-05-03
PERSONALS.

both quite ILL.,
Miss Lila Norris of Newport visited
relatives in town last week.
L.W. Rowell was in Burlington and
Rutland several days last week.
George Gray OF Sheffield has moved
into the car house on Clark avenue.
Miss Gertrude Rickaby has returned
from a several weeks visit in Hartford,
Conn.
Mrs Philip H. Stone leaves for Spring
field, Mass. this morning to visit her
sister.
Mrs. Algy Eggleston of Berlin Falls,
NH, visited her sister, Mrs. ]. M. Albee
last week.
Congressman Grout has recently sent
his check for 500 to the Burns monu-
ment fund at Barre.
lanes Mackinnon of Cowansville, p.
O., was the guest Of his brother, Robert
Mackinnon over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Birney A. Robinson of
Worcester, Mass, are visiting at Brant-
view, her former home.
Mrs. Frederick E. Carpenter, who has
been spending the winter in Boston, is
visiting her St. Johnsbury friends.
John H. Carpenter has closed out his
business in Boston and came home Satur-
day, where he will remain for the present
Arthur Z. Hale is at home for few
days. He has a situation for the present
in large furniture store in Franklin
Falls, n. H.
Joseph Brunette, who has spent the
winter at Newport, has returned to st.
Johnsbury to help Bundy & Weeks sell
their carriages.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Balch returned
Friday from a Western trip OF several
months spent in Marshaltown, Iowa,
Minnesota and the Dakotas.
Mrs. Abbie Thomas is quite sick and
has been taken from the residence OF G.
G. Wells on Summer street to that OF
William Wells on Lafayette street.
Col. and Mrs. T. c. Fletcher leave this
morning for Newburg, N. Y, where they
will remain couple OF weeks visiting
their son, who is in the military academy
there.
The marriage of Miss Margaret A.
Flanagan and Dennis Cleary of Barre
takes place at st. Aloysius church this
morning at o'clock, Rev. M. ]. Car
mody of Richmond officiating.
Commencement honors were an
nounced at Dartmouth College yester-
day and James P. Richardson of St.
Johnsbury receives the vaedictory. His
many friends extend congratulations.
Superintendent and Mrs. H. ]. Jones
entertained the teachers at their home
last Friday evening. Interesting games
were participated in, refreshments were
served, and all were pleasantly enter
tanned
The children in the first three grades of
the Summer street schools presented Prof.
Pickells with handsome chatting dish
Monday morning, as a wedding present.
The presentation was made by Miss
Edith L. Stone.
A small company Of young folks were
happily entertained at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Peterson on Pearl
street Friday afternoon, April %. The
gathering was for their daughter, Helen
May, to celebrate her 9th birthday.
Conductor Charles Ranney has moved
from Swanton and will hereafter make
st. Johnsbury his home. Mr.. Ranney
will be cordially welcomed as one of our
citizens and we are not surprised to learn
that Swanton people are sorry to lose
him.
Our readers will be interested to read
in another column letter from Rev. Dr.
Parker, the Methodist missionary in
luuld. III arr WIllCS lHdl nc Is III
excellent health, having Travelled HOO
miles in the last two months and held so
services. On this trip he lived in tent
most of the time. He has in his district
1900 villages in which there are $4,000
Christians, including many young people
in the schools.
Charles w. Pickells, the choirmaster at
St. Andrews and teacher of music in the
public schools, was married last Thurs
day to Miss Mary H. Farley of New
York. The service was performed at
high noon in the chapel of st. Michael's
church on Amsterdam avenue, New York.
Rev. ]. P. Peters officiated and only
the immediate family friends of the con.
tracing parties were present. Mr.. and
Mrs. Pickells returned to St. Johnsbury
Saturday and have taken an apartment
at c. T. Brigham's house on Mount
Pleasant street. Mr.. Pickels has been
giving excellent satisfaction along mu-
steal lines and his many friends extend
congratulations on this occasion.