St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-12-27
PERSONALS.

Raymond ], Trainor, formerly of thi
place, more recently OF Hartford, Conn
has opened an Office at White Rive
Junction for the practice OF law, takin
the quarters recently vacated by at
torney R. E. Stevens, who moved t,
Hartford.
Miss Flora Fassett, who has beef
teaching in Bellows Falls, is spending he
vacation with her brother, Charlie
Fassett.
Among the Mystic Shrine appointments
made byIllustrious Potentate Smith S
Ballard of Montpelier, are musical direct
or, F. c. Gibson, chief of Arab patrol, R. B
Gammell, and Arab, Arthur G. Sprague
Richard Rovey resigned his position
at the scale factory taking effect at the
close Of work Friday. He has been a
faithful, efficient, employe of the Fair
banks Company since 1892, making an
almost continuous service of 33 years.
On entering the factory Friday noon he
found his room filled with fellow work.
men and thinking some one had met with
an accident be made his way to his place
of work when H. B. Ford in a few
timely words, on behalf of his shopmates,
presented him with a gold headed ebony
cane. Although taken by surprise, Mr.
Hovey responded with much feeling,
thanking all for the gilt. He retires to
his old home at Lancaster, N. H.
Daniel Woodside is quite Ill and his
place as janitor of the Summer street
schoolhouses is being taken by William
Il. Ward.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Ide are to occupy
the residence on Main street recently
vacated by Mr.. and Mrs. George M.
Gray, for the present.
Mrs. o. B. Johnson and son of Somer
vile, Mass, and Miss Katherine Balch
from Lassell Seminary, Auburndale,
Mass, are spending the week with Mr..
and Mrs. ]. W. Balch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas McCutcheon
and two sons of Mortified spent Sun
day and Christmas with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John W. McCutcheon.
Miss Lou JosIyn of Providence, R. l., is
visiting Miss Ruth Hunt.
DR.. ard Mrs. ]. D. Bachand are spend
Ing the holidays in Sherbrooke.
A recent issue of the Sherbrooke Daily
Record contained this interesting item
about St. Johnsbury people: "Mr. c. c.
FolIensby, of St. Johnsbury, who was
the guest of Mr.. A. 6. Tomas over Sun
day, left for home yesterday accompanied
by Mrs. FolIensby and Miss Isabel Fol-
lensby, who have been visiting in Sher-
brooke for some weeks. During her stay
Mrs. Follensby (who was Miss Ethel
Bailey, of this city, was much feted,
number of pleasant festivities being given
in her honor"
Mrs. Rebecca P. Fairbanks gave a
party Monday evening in honor OF her
children who are home tor the holidays.
During the evening Miss Maud Follensby
and Mrs. P. F. Hazen sang very pleasing
solos and the time passed very pleasantly
with games and social intercourse.
John F. Puffer made trip to Hart.
ford, Conn, last week.
Presiding Elder F. W. Lewis left for
Boston Tuesday to attend the annual
gathering of the presiding elders of the
New England conferences.
Harley !. Thurber, who has been a
faithful employe of the CALIFORNIAN
Office the past four years, left for White
River Junction Monday to enter the en-
ploy OF Charles R, Cummings.
Fred Foam, who has clerked for Wor.
then & Gleason for the past two years,
has gone into the scale shops to work.
His place in the store is taken by John
Patterson.
Milburn D. Hill spent Christmas at his
home in Salem, Mass.
Byron Bishop went to Boston Friday
returning today.
Rev. Albert H. Gage is spending the
week in New York state.
Rev. A. F. Walch and family have beer
spending the Christmas holidays witt
relatives at Tufts College, Mass.
Walter Woodward, who has been al
Burlington, and in poor health for som,
time, has come to his home here, wher,
he will remain until he fully RECEIVERS.