St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-12-20
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News has been received OF the marriage
OF Homet E {. Raiuey, eldest son OF the
late Rev. F. 6. Rainey of this place, to
Miss Agnes Pearl Blackwell, Dec. g. al
the brides home in Bourne, Mass. Mrs
Rainey was former teacher in the
Mortified High School, where Mr.
Rainev met her when a student at Nor.
witch University. They will live in New
York city, where Mr.. Rainey has a fine
position with the New York Fire In
surance exchange.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Burnes have moved
here from Newport, and will occupy
rooms in Ide's block.
Sympathy is expressed for Mr.. anG
Mrs. Fred Francis of West Lebanon, N
H., in the recent death oil their eight-year
old son. Cedric.
The Mothers club will meet tomorrow
evening with Mrs. A. A. Cheney. The
subject of the meeting will be "The
child's attitude toward punishment" led
by Mrs. M. ]. Robinson.
The Episcopal Guild held their annual
fair and sale Tuesday and Wednesday
OF last week with good success. Tea and
coffee were served to visitors, and there
was good display of fancy articles,
children's wear, rummage department,
and domestic food and candy sale.
Miss Bessie Aldrich and her mother,
Mrs. Frank Camp, OF st. Johnsbury, go
to California about the first of next year
to remain through the winter.
The mems union prayer meeting was
held Sunday afternoon in Darlings hall.
The women's weekly prayer meetings
will be continued through the winter,
and held every Tuesday afternoon.
There will be basket ball game to-
morrow evening, in Music Hall between
the Institute team and Montpelier Semi
nary. Our boys play an excellent game
and this will be a lively and interesting
| contest.
A large audience greeted DR.. Russell H a..
Conwell, who appeared as the third
entertainer in the lecture course, Thurs.
day evening. This is Mr. Conwel's
third lecture here, and his subject this
time was THE Angels Lily" He is so
we'll known as platform speaker and
so admired here as elsewhere, both as a
lecturer and man, that no further
enconiums were needed. The large
audience which listened to his eloquent
words was swayed by the magnetism Of
his character into earnest longing for
better and higher lives. He is always
pure, earnest nd enobling, yet his words
are interspersed with plenty of fun and
| anecdote which reaches the popular
heart. The lecture was so well attended
that it will help much towards making
this years course financial success.
Mrs. E. M. Campbell has returned
home from Fairhaven, Mass, accom-
panied by her daughter Fife, who has
been sick for several weeks, and her
little granddaughter, Alberta Campbell.
W. L. Park and wife attended the
State Grange meeting at Montpelier last
week.
Henry Cowles and family have moved
from Mrs. Wilmot's house into the upper
tenement in A. E. Humphreys house and
I. W. Parker has moved from Carlos
Bundy's house into the tenement vacat-
ed by them.
Mrs. H. E. Folsom has been spending
few days at S. NJ Folsom's at Below
| Falls.
Mrs. Georgiana Wallace has been in
Springfield, Mass, for a few days, having
| treatment.
Mrs. Charles Mower of West Lebanon,
N. II has been herefor lew days caring
tor her mother, Mrs. Charles Miller, who
was thre atened with pneumonia.
Mrs. Eugene Libbey is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. W. Parker for
a few days.
Mrs. Jennie Bowen, who went to Cali.
foruia about year ago, expects to re.
turn here before long.
Miss Grace Finnev has returned from
New York, where she has been with Mrs
Jack Fucker for two months.
Thomas Neage is at home from Bos.
ton tor weeks vacation.
Miss Alice Hutchinson has returned to
Lowell Mass, where she has position
in church choir, but will return home
for Christmas.
A. H. Kenison plans to move to Cam
den, N. Y, in the spring, and is selling
out his goods here, preparatory to NOV
ing. Mrs Kenson who has been sick
with rheumatic lever for ten weeks, is
now able to get about the house or
crutches.
Mrs. Henry Watson is recovering from
her recent dangerous illness from asthma
and heart trouble. Her sons Guy auc
Robert, who were called here, have re-
turned to Bethel and Nor witch University
The remains OF Mrs. James Mackinnor
of Richmond, P. O., have been brought
here to be placed In the cemetery besic
her husband. Mr.. and Mrs. Mackinnor
were longtime residents of this place
universally esteemed and respected.
Whooping cough is quite prevalent il
town.
Miss Jessie Parnalee of Waterloo, P
@, has been visiting her cousin, Mrs
Charles Norris.
Misses Annie Houghton and Angie
Wiley are clerking in H. L. Parker:
store during the holidays. Miss Glenr
Leach is clerking for Granville Wheeler.
Thomas Neagle is at home from Bos
ton for weeks vacation.
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