St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-09-03

Since returning both young ladies have
been i'll, Miss Julia. suffering from a light
attack of diphtheria
James GIynn, who recently went to
Detroit, Mich, has decided to locate
there and has position with the Michi-
gan stove works Mrs Glynn expects to
join him in about two weeks. Miss
Marion, who is now in Detroit, will re-
turn and assist Miss A. 0. Maloney dur
ing the fall season.
Mrs. c. D. Lee OF Boston, Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace Woodward of Springfield,
Mass, and Mrs. 0. B. Cutting of West
Concord were guests at W. 0. Roche
leau's last week. The three ladies are
sisters and as their hosts were former
residents of Concord the gathering was
very enjoyable reunion.
Charles Asselin and Mrs. x. Roy were
called to Worcester, Mass, to attend the
funeral of their sister, Mrs. Peter Roy,
which occurred Friday. Mrs. Roy died
Wednesday after long illness, leaving a
large family. Her maiden name was
Mary Assein and she was a resident OF
this town until about 20 years ago and
has many friends here.
Miss Ellen M. Cushman went to Bos-
ton, Friday and visited her brother, H.
0. Cushman and family at Magnolia,
and Mr.. and Mrs. James M. Cushman at
Providence, before returning to ner school
duties at Springfield, Mass, yesterday.
The friends of James M. Cushman, here.
will be sorry to learn that he has been
quite i'll for the past three weeks.
John W. Titcomb, now of Washington,
came home to vote aud starts this week
on trip to the Pacific coast to inspect
all the hatche les en- route. He will be
absent about a month and on his return
will take Mrs. Titcomb and the children
to their Washington home. When Mr..
Titcomb has made the trip he will have
inspected all the hatcheries in the
United States, 80 in number.
Mrs. Clara Sanford and Miss Blanche
5oodall of Rockford, ILL.,, Mrs. B. Frank
Wells of Littlet on, Mrs. O. H. Boynton
of Lisbon and Mrs. A. c. Russell of |
Lowell, Mass, were guests of Mrs. |
George F. Cushman, Thursday. Mrs.
Cushman, Mrs. Sanford, Mrs. Wells and
Mrs. Boynton are the only remaining
members of their high school class of
Lisbon, N. H.
Mr. and Mrs. Romance Balch returned |
rom Peak Island, Monday, after weeks
outing. Mr.. Balch's friends, who re-
member his unsuccessful attempt at coon
hunting few weeks ago, will be in.
crested to know that his ability as a
fisherman is about on a par with his
skill at hunting, for on sea fishing trip
Mrs. Balch caught nine cod and her gal
ant escort failed to secure one. Evi-
lently coons and cod are not in his
inc.
Among those who went to Montpelier
to hear President Roosevelt
we're George W. Cree, Harry M. Cross,
Mr. and Mrs. William S. Boynton, and
Albert F. Balch, Judge Jonathan Ross,
Hiss May, Miss Woods and Editor Wal
err OF the Republican, Bert l. Staples,
Herbert A. Stanley, Capt. Edward F.
1rlswold, Arthur G.. Sprague, W. W.
'prague, and Arthur F. Stone. Charles
Brook and Charles Gage of st. Johnsbury
Centre made the trip on their wheels.
The many friends of E. B. Merriam of
,opeka, Kan, will be interested to learn
# recent business change in the firm of
:. E. Bowman & Co., which is owned
" the Merriam family. This firm has
'een incorporated as the Merriam Mort
rage Company with a capital stock of
100000. The incorporators are E. B.
Nertlam, his two sons of Topeka, and
Charles W. Merriam of Chicago. The
ather OF the three boys, E. B. Mer-
lam, is president of the new company
and their many st. Johnsbury friends
wish this new concern long life and pros
oerity.