St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-08-23


N. R. Switser returned from Sheriff
Miles cottage on Lake Memphremagog
Monday night bringing home a hne
string OF bass. The largest fish weighed
four pounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Hawkins who
have been spending the summer at Mrs.
Randall's at North Danvile have return
ed home. Mrs A. NJ Mcneil who has
also been visiting there has returned.
Principal Preston Of the New Hampton
Literary Institute New Hampton, N. H.,
was in St. Johnsbury Saturday, visiting
alumni of New Hampton in behalf OF the
financial interests of that institution.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. w. Chase have moved
from the south end Of Spring street and
will board with Mrs. ]. A. Moore on
Main Street. S. W. Hall will occupy
the tenement vacated by Mr.. Chase.
Judge Walter P Smith returned Friday
night from that ideal summer resort,
York Beach, Maine, where he has spent
several weeks past. Mrs. Smith and son
Robert will remain until the last OF this
week.
Rev. George c. Peck and wife OF Mount
Vernon, N. Y, have been visiting DR.. and
Mrs. J. L. Perkins. He is son OF the
late Rev. J. Ormel Peck, brother OF
Mrs. Perkins and a great Methodist
divine.
Frank DEMO, a resident of st. Johns
bury twenty-five years ago and for
several years a professor in Bangor
Theological Seminary, passed through
here on his wheel last week and greeted
many old friends.
G. M. Delaney and wife of Burlington
were the guests OF Landlord Black OF the
Avenue House Saturday. Mr. Delaney
is the landlord OF the Hotel Burlington
and owner of Goliath, one of the fastest
trotters in Vermont.
During the past week Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles S. Adams, w. c. Tyler, Mrs.
George F. Cheney, Hortense Peters and
Miss Louise i. Bartlett have been guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Hardy at their
cottage in Greensboro.
Last week Tuesday the many friends
of ]. Albert Weber presented him with a
beautiful mantel clock, which truly
proved their esteem for him. He left for
for Poughkeepsie followed by the best
wishes OF many friends.
Editor c. T. Walter accompanied by
his brother Prof, Bert Walter Of Chicago
and a party from Lyndonville were at
Mitchel's camp, Boundary Pond, a few
DAYS last week and returned Saturday
with good catch Of trout.
Hon. H. c. Belden Of Minneapolis,
Mimi, was in town Friday. Judge and
Mrs. Belden have been spending couple
weeks at the Elm House, Danville and
90 to Boston where Mrs. Belden is to
have an operation performed upon her
eye.
Mrs. Reginald Chandler and sou Paul,
of Boston, who have been spending the
summer at Lunenburg, are stopping at
tthe Burton's. Mr.. Chandler was for
merly connected with the Republican
here and is now in the Boston Herald
office.
lanes P. Richardson and Arthur G.
Sprague have gone to st. Adams to enter
the tennis tournament for the Gov.
Smith cup. This trophy has been won
for two years by Mr.. Worthington OF
Bennington and il he wins the tourna-
ment this year the cup will be given him.
A. V. Andrews, former st. Johnsbury
hardware dealer who is now engaged in
the same business in Revere, Mass, called
on his old friends last week. He came
up from his Massachusetts, home on his
wheel in company with another gentle
man and they returned by train on Sat
urday afternoon.
Ernest Clark of Springfield, Mass, and
Myrtle Kelsey, both former employees o
the Peerless Company at Barton, were
married by Rev. G. w. Hunt at the resi-
dence of Miss Kelsey's parents here, last
Wednesday. They will reside where Mr.
Clark is employed. They have many
friends both in Barton and st. Johnsbury
who extend congratulations
Among the summer guests at thu
Avenue House the past week have beer
Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Beck of Eas
: Orange, N. j., Miss M. B. Thomas ant
Miss L. l.. Bellville of Des Moines, la.
! F. L. Avery, Miss ]. L. Avery, Miss E. Fl
: Avery and Miss Mary Varrell. TIL
e Avery party were from Springfield, Mass
and have been driving through Nev
S England.
k E. O. Leonard, formerly publisher c
y the St. Johnsbury Republican, has asse
ciated himself with company to b
J. known as the International Exploratio
t Co., a corporation organ lied under til
II laws of Maine and authorized to buy an
sell mines and ore to build railroads an
). to develop any class OF Legitimate bus
n ness. The company is capitalized {
It $5OO,0 900 and is differed by some
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