St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-04-17
Mr.. Wilson is studying to enter the
ministry of the Episcopal church.
The Jamestown Exposition Plans.


The Jamestown Exposition Plans.
At meeting of the commissioners for
the Jamestown exposition at Montpelier
last week it was decided that Lieut.. Gov.
Prouty, AdJt.-Gen. w. H. Gilmore and
Col. I. s.. Forbes should represent the
state at the opening day, April 26. An
important addition to the states histori.
cal exhibit is the reproduction of the cob
lection OF the Vermont Society of Boston
OF all the Governors Vermont has ever
had. This second collection will become
part OF the collection of the Vermont His
torical Society after the exposition is
over
Death of Aged Man In Barton.
Joshua Tenney died at the home of
Mrs. |. d. X. Collins, his sister, in Barton
Landing, April 5, of old age. He passed
his ninetieth birthday anniversary Feb
ruary 5. He is survived by five sisters
all OF them in feeble health the youngest
being 70 years old. Mr.. Tennev two
years ago gave the Congregational
church at Corinth $4,000 in trust to
help sustain preaching. He also bought
an organ for the church.
Archie Sheridan, his sister and little
| child, OF Bellows Falls, scored narrow
escape recently while driving in a funeral
procession across the tracks of the Bos-
ton & Maine railroad. snow storm
was raging and an express train which
came along could not be seen. The train
hit Sheridan's team. The horse was
killed and the occupants were thrown
out and somewhat bruised.
The delegates from the Vermont State
Grange to attend the national associa-
ton and the Peace Congress at New York
April Ia to II were w. N. Cady, of Mid
dlebury, w. l.. Dow of Hardwick, X. B.
Galusha, OF South Royalton, John f.
Gale. of Guilford, G. H. Dunsmore of st.
Adams town.
Soon after his graduation from the
University OF Vermont, Burlington, next
June, Ferdinand H. Pease will 90 to
Washington to become assistant clerk to
United States Senator W. P. Dillingham;.
Col. Curtis S. Emery, of Newport, is
to deliver the Memorial day address in
Chelsea, his former home, this year.
BY the will OF the late c. P. Rhodes of
Richmond, $1,000 is bequeathed to the
Universalist church of that place, which
has been struggling for existence for some
time.
A past high priests jewel was present
ed to Rev. Edward T. Mathison at the
annual convocation of Fort drummer
chapter, Royal Arch Masons, at Brattle-
boro, Thursday night in recognition Of
his faithful and efficient services as high
priest of the chapter the past three years
Rev. Mr.. Mathison will leave Brattle.
boro soon to become rector of the Epis.
copal church in Massilon, O. He has
been district deputy high priest and
grand lecturer of the gr nd chapter o.
Vermont and prelate of Beauseant com
mandery, Knights Templar.
divorce case which has been or
Washington county docket for nearly
five years was settled Friday. The cast
was that of Nellie Matthews, of Mont
pelier, VS. Henry Matthews, and tn,
plaintiff was granted bill for intoler
able severity and 500 alimony which
was paid in cash on the spot.
Haden Cass died at the home of hi
son, 0sman Cass, OF East Haven, Sun
day, April 7, at the advanced age of 10,
years.
Carroll Drown, of Johnson, is to de
liver the Memorial day address in Mont
pelier this year.
Former Vermonters residing in New
Haven, Conn. have organized a Yer
mont association with 80 members. TIL
president is DR.. Seaver, native of Gov
entry and a former professor at Yale
He is relative of the Rev. DR.. Norman
Seaver of Rutland.
) Muster of the state militia will prof.
| ably be held at Fort Ethan Allen thi
: year and the regiment is not likely to b
! sent to Jamestown because OF the cost