St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1900-02-28

II Miss Mary Lewis of Hardwck is visi
~ ing her sister, Mrs. H. N. Penniman.
d Miss Ina Thompson from Boston
% the guest of Mrs. Ethan Carr this weel
e Miss Mabel T, and Harold o. Frenc
) spent Sunday at their home in Hartford
" Henry W. Ellis has been off dut
. several days lately on account of sever
cold.
William c. Bray, assistant editor @
the Boston Post is in town for few
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. P. Leach visited al
Mr. McLam's in Ryegate the last of last
week.
Mrs. Ethan Carr, who has been shut
in with grip for the past three weeks, is
better.
Mrs. H. c. Newell, who has been con.
fined to the house the past three weeks,
is better.
Miss Nora lockwood is home from
McIndoes where she has been teaching,
for vacation.
Harry Lovejoy OF the Merchants Bank
is confined to the house again with severe
stomach trouble.
John Fl. Drew who has been quite i'll
at his home in Burlington is very much
improved in health.
Mrs. Florence Currier Pillsbury of Bar
ton was the guest OF Miss Elsie Ranney
the first OF the week.
Miss Mary E. Stone has gone to Bos-
ton where she will remain a few weeks
visiting her relatives.
Walter E. Jewett now OF Berlin Falls,
N. H., was in town Wednesday and
Thursday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter E. Jones of Waits
field are spending the week at Mrs.
Jones fathers, c. O. Baker.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. Ranlet entertained
about 20 friends at whist party on
Tuesday evening OF last week.
A cablegram from Geo. Fl Cross an
nounced the safe arrival of himself and
party at Havana Sunday morning.
Louis Brunette. who has been in the |
employ of Amos w. Scott for some time,
has accepted a similar position at Berlin
Falls.
Ed Fisher succeeds H. T. Fisher as cash.
Ter at the freight Office and Frank Pres
ton becomes a member of the clerical
force there.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lake and Mr.. and
Mrs. Clayton Lewis went to Littleton
tuesday to attend the Masonic ball
tuesday evening.
The members of the Pygmalian and
1alatea caste were very pleasantly enter
Iained at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
Y. Randall Friday evening.
Mrs l.. N. Smythe and family were at
Rumney Depot, N. H., last week, being
called there by the death ofMrs. Smythe's
grandmother, Mrs. Samuel Herbert.
Mrs. B. P. Kicker and her son Archie
have gone to Dover, N. H., for few
lays. A competent lady barber, Miss
Griggs from Boston, fills her place while
she is absent
At the annual meeting of the Vermont
Society of Colonial Wars at Burlington
asst week Col. T. c. Fletcher of St.
ohnsbury was elected on the instalIa-
ion committee.
Frank Stuart, who was called to his
home in Toronto on account of the illness
and death of his father, returned to his
position last Thursday at H. A. Belknap's
after an absence of several weeks.
Allan Holbrook was in town over
Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. Holbrook went
to Newport, Monday, where they will
reside. They entertained small party
OF friends at her home Friday evening.
Clinton R. Carpenter, now with the
International Trust Co. in Boston, con.
tributed an interesting short story,
under the title of THE Dragon of
Belaire," to the Boston Daily Record of
Feb. 81.
Mrs. Senator Ross represented the st.
John de Crevecoeurch chapter of the Daugh.
tiers OF the American Revolution at their
national gathering in Washington. A
full account of the proceedings of the
meetings will be found in our Washing
ton letter.
George Caldbeck left Saturday on
fur weeks trip to Cuba. On Thursday
evening of last week a reception in his
honor was given at the home of his
father. On this occasion he was the re.
cipieut of fine charm from members of
Sherman Court, c. OF.
Rev. and Mrs. Edwin w. Parker. of
Shahehanpore, India, will leave their
Oriental home March Is and arrive in
this country about the middle of April.
DIR. arker is native of St. Johnsbury
and both he and his wife will be cordially
welcomed by many friends.
Rev. Edward Payson Drew has been
installed as pastor OF the First Congreg.