St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1906-11-14
PERSONALS.


Rev. c. R. B, Dodge, formerly OF thi:
town, has recently moved his family tc
Wallingford, where he will be pastor o.
the Baptist church His connection as
financial and field secretary with Yer.
mont Academy, Saxtons River, will be
continued
Mrs P. F. Hazen has appointed Mrs.
A. B. Noyes corresponding secretary OF
the State Federation of Women's Clubs.
Mrs. E. J. Blodgett of Lyndonville will
continu to be editor of the Vermont de-
partments of The Northern, the official
organ of the Federation.
Napoleon Richards, who has been en-
ployed in the freight department OF the
B. & NJ. railroad for the past few years,
has purchased farm at Underhill Center
and moved there this week. Before his
departure he was presented with nice
pipe by his associates at the freight
depot, which was duly appreciated by
him.
Miss Mabel M. Smith of Belchertown,
Mass, is visiting her uncle, w. A. Burke.
Mrs. 0. Nj. W. Sprague and infant
daughter are expected to reach St. Johns
bury tomorrow. Mrs. Sprague was
accompanied from Tokyo to San Fran
cisco by her Japanese nurse, but the latter
returned home on the next steamer.
The Boston Sunday Globe contained
an interesting illustrated sketch of Josiah
]. Dearborn who is now supervising the
abolition of the Newburyport tunnel on
the Boston & Maine system. Mr.. Dear
born is well remembered by railroad men
as the one who had charge of filling in
the big trestles at Pumpkin hill and
Walden after the Boston & Maine be-
came interested in the operating of the
Lake road.
Judge Ide has written his St. Johns
bury friends that he hopes to visit his
old home early in December. He will be
with the Cockrans on Thanksgiving day
and the next day see them off for their
trip to Egypt and Palestine.
Col. T. c. Fletcher is spending a few
days at his Shelburne farm.
Raymond, the young son of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. w. Robinson, underwent seri-
Gus operation at Brightlook Hospital
last week, and is now improving rapidly.
Sisters Eloise, Alfred and Chiasson of
the st. Johnsbury Hospital went Satur-
day to the retreat at Montreal, to be
absent about two weeks.
Rev. ]. A. Boissonnault spent Friday
in Littleton.
Carl Ellis of Brattleboro and Alex
Gion of Portsmouth, N. H., are to join
the Co. D. basket ball team for the sea-
sons work. and are already here for
practice.
Mrs. Horace E. White and children
spent Friday and Saturday with her
sister, Mrs c. l.. Miner, at West Burke.
Mrs. Walter A. Pierce and daughter
Marguerite of Lynn, Mass, are expected
to return home this week after spending
two months with relatives here.
DR.. and Mrs. 7, J. Walsh returned last
week from two weeks visit in Boston
and New York
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Mackinnon gave
fagot party last evening to few of
their friends at Fayrevue where a de-
lightful evening was spent.
Mrs. Rebecca P. Fairbanks and Joseph
Fairbanks are visiting relatives in
Worcester
Mrs. Henry Fairbanks and Mrs. Helen
c. Thompson left Monday for Portland,
Me, to attend the annual meeting of the
Woman's Board of Missions
Judge and Mrs. Wendell p Stafford
were here over Sunday, returning to
their home in Washington Monday.
Harry M. Russell leaves this week for
Barre to accept position with H. w.
Varnum.
Robert Lewis has returned from the
Northwest, where he has been spending
some time.
Mrs George R. Crosby is spending a
few days with relatives at East Concord
Mrs. Augusta P. Boyce is visiting rela
tives in Morrisville for few days. Hel
aunt Mrs. Annette Kelsey, will return
with her