St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-03-04
PERSONALS.


Brighton, Mass. Miss Prescott ha
been a resident of Chicago for the pas
nine years, and is graduate of Bryan
& Stratton college of that city. TIL
wedding will take place in Chicago a
the home OF the brides parents in tn
month of June.
Misses Alma WEIGH and Marion
Flower of Lyndon were guests Of Mrs
E. E. Gage last week.
George w. Spencer has been visiting
his daughter, Mrs. George H. Frost ii
Brookline the past week.
Harry Nj. Cross returned Friday from
Biddeford, Me, where he spent about 10
days in DR.. ]. Frank Trull's hospital.
He is much improved in health and is
back at work again. Mrs. Cross accom-
panied him on the trip.
Harry NJ Noyes Of Hyde Park was a
guest of his uncle, A. B, Noyes, several
days last week
lItlA lduh ~ llONN anu AiNAdllllGI luli-
nett attended United States court at
Burlington last week.
F. W. Ball and Fred H. Pope are spend
this week in New York.
Miss Aida D. Howe of Woodsville is
spending the week at Mrs. W. L. Pearls.
Her mother, Mrs. Joseph NJ. Howe, spent
Monday here
Wilbur ]. Farr spent Sunday at his old
home in East Hardwick.
H. w. Randall has been spending a few
days in Boston.
Mrs. Frank II. Houston of South
Walden has been visiting Mrs. A. D..
Nelson.
Floyd J. Holmes spent Sunday with
Mrs. Holmes in Lebanon, n H.
Mrs. Fred Jackson is assisting in L. P.
Leach's.
Miss Carrie E. Wiley of Montpelier
has been spending a few days with
friends made while substituting at the
st. Johnsbury schools two years ago.
Mrs. Ethan E. Carr has returned from
an extended visit in Morrisvile
Mrs. Henry Fairbanks has been spend
ing a few days in Boston
Mrs Alwilda A. Coe of Burke has been
visiting her sisters, Mrs. n NJ. and Mrs.
w. B. Johnson.
Mrs. Henrietta Goodall returned last
week from visit to her sister in Bur
lington.
DR.. George f. Cheney was called to
Maine, Friday, by the death of his uncle,
c. James Cheney. Mr. Cheney was one
of the promoters of the thriving town of
Rumford Falls, having erected FIVE or six
blocks and dwelling houses His death
leaves DR.. Cheney the only surviving
member of this branch of the Cheney
family bearing the family name
Mrs. Helen Welch of Groton was the
guest of Mrs, Abbe J. Balch two DAYS
last week.
Miss Marion L. Woods OF Waterford is
visiting at Gilbert E. Woods.
The many friends of Col. Alexander G.
Halves of San Francisco, a native of
Barnet, graduate of the CALIFORNIAN
office, gallant soldier, widelv-known
clubman and traveller, will congratulate
him on reaching his seventy-hfth birth
day the past week. His San Francisco
friends could not let the occasion pass
without an expression of their friendship
and he was given a dinner at the
Bohemian Club, of which he was one of
the founders. Twenty Of his friends were
at the dinner, including George Bromley,
the patron ancient of this world famous
club, Frank Hatch of New York and the
French consul general resident of San
Francisco. The floral decorations were
entirely of almond branches, sprays and
blossoms, covering the walls and wan
dering from chandeliers to the corners of
the room in tendrils u feet long and
OVERLOOKING the baskets on the table.
The host of the evening, Raphael WE'LL
invented dish in honor of the occasion
which was one never to be forgotten by
the distinguished and lovable guest of
the evening.
Philip A. Fletcher and Grant Brown
are in Boston taking automobile lessons
Mr.. and Mrs. B. S. Hooker of Brad
ford and Mrs. Hooker's sister, Miss
Genevieve Dow, Of Boston, were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Stanley, We'd
nesday
John Lang is quite seriously i'll with
pneumonia.
Miss Jessie Hayes is assisting in Guy
W. Hills office.
Miss Edith Lothrop of Barton Land.
ing returned home Monday after spend
ing week with her sister, Mrs. Ralph
B. Hooker
Miss Clara H. Breitling of Lunenburg, +
who has many friends here, figured
neroically in fire at Lynn, Mass, Sun
lay. Her cool demeanor in an emer- {
5ency won her much commentator '
rom the Boston press.
L. S. Marshal Horace W. Bailey of =
Rutland was a welcome visitor to town t