St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-09-11
solutions of sympathy and coincidence
to Senator Kyle's family,


to Senator Kyle's family.
Congressman D. ]. Foster OF Burling-
ton goes to Ohio Sept. 20 to speak
through the campaign in that state, at
the invitation of Col. Charles Dick, mem
Der of congress from Ohio lind leader in
the national republican committee.
Fred Smalley of Waterbury was killed
in Bristol Friday by falling from stag
ing while he was painting.
E. G. Allis, former editor and proprietor
OF the Vermont Tribune, printed at Lud-
low, died recently in the Catskills, where
he had gone for his health.
The large butter tub factory of Nelson,
Hall & Co. at Montgomery Center was
completely destroyed by fire Wednesday
morning. The factory was the largest
in the town, and employed between 60
and 70 hands.
The Vermont yearly meeting and
ministers conference of Free Baptists is
to be held at North Tunbridge, Septem-
Der IL, 10, IA and Is. An interesting
program has been prepared by Rev. G.
{. Waterman, Hon. ]. B. Holton, and
Miss Sadie E. Blake, An instructive
session is assured.
George Rushlow of Burlington, general
manager of the Champlain Transporta-
ton Co., was in New York last week, in
consultation with DR.. W. S. Webb, vice
president Of the company, concerning
new steamer to replace the Ticonderoga,
recently burned on Lake George. The
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cate of the Chateaugay, which boat is
205 feet long, with steel hull.
Company of Barre, returned Thurs
day from Nashua, N. H., where it par
ticipatedsin a prize drill Wednesday in
competition with companies from New
Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Rhode
Island. Company E made good show
ing and won honorable mention but no
prizes. Capt. T. g. Carswtll OF Company
was the youngest captain command
ing company in the competition.
Among a number of men admitted to
the bar at Washington, D. c., recently,
was Arthur 6. Andrews, formerly of
Mortified. Mr.. Andrews is a graduate
of the Mortified High school and of
Norwich University. He attended college
at Ann Arbor and later took a position
in the treasury department at Washing
ton. This he resigned, and resumed the
study OF law with firm of prominent
lawyers in Washington.
Col. S. P. Jocelyn, U. S. A., the we'll
known Vermont officer, who has been on
duty as chief mastering officer at San
Francisco, now expects to be in Vermont
within month or so. Later he will
join his regiment which has just returned
from Manila and taken stations from
Buffalo westward along the Canadian
frontier with headquarters at Fort Smell
ing.
St. Mary's Episcopal church at North
field has extended call to Rev. Paul F.
Hoffman, of Groton Conn, to become
its rector. Rev. G. J. Sutherland, who
recently resigned the rectorship of st.
Mary's, expects to 60 to Washington
where he has assurance of position in
the western diocese of that state. 1t is
hoped that change of climate will re-
lieve him of throat trouble from which
he has suffered for some time.
The eighth reunion of the Eleventh
regiment of Vermont volunteers was
held in Burlington Thursday. The last
meeting of this society was held in that
city tour years ago. Since that time
many OF it's members have passed away,
the death list including Col. James M.
Warner, of Middlebury, Col. Aldace F.
Walker, of Rutland, and Col. Charles
Hunsdon, of Shorehan. All OF the field
officers OF the regiment are dead. There
were present ffty-three members of the
regiment from this state and Others.
A Middlebury boy, now living in New
York, is achieving success as a musical
composer. He is Jesse H. Campbell and
his widowed mother, Mrs. Helen Camp
bell, still lives in Middlebury. With him
in New York are his wife, who was
Miss Lena Hemenway of Bridport, and
their young child. Like him, the wife is
an accomplished musician. His last
composition is the score for the words oil
a song entitled when the Boys Come
Marching Home" short story in verse
of the close of the Manila campaign
written by Andrew B. Sterling.