St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-03-06
PERSONALS

to hear that in an accident Feb. "a
he suffered the fracture of both
bones of his left leg just above the
ankle. He was at the farm of Hugh
Teachout, assisting him in starting
his gasoline engine. Mr.. TeachoHt
was using a torch TO thaw ii out,
when a spark ignited the gasoline
on the tank. This exploded the
tank and a large piece struck Mr..
Guild on the leg. He was standing
on the truck of the engine and was
thrown about Is feet.
Miss CharIena Herbert, who has
been visiting her mother while her
school at Bartlett, N. H., was closed
by the quarantine, returned to her
teaching on Saturday.
The friends of Charles V. Barton,
now OF Los Angeles, Cal, will be in
terested to learn that his daughter,
Miss Dorothy Barton, is an accom-
plished soprano soloist and recently
gave Cadman's American Indian
Song Cycle at a musical at her par
ents' home.
Albert J. Higgins, ]. M. Cady and
w. A. Kicker were in White River
Junction Friday attending the annual
meeting of the circuit which includes
the fairs of Morrisville, Sherbrooke,
Barton, st. Johnsbury and White
River Junction and Brattleboro.
Mrs. Y. A. Richardson, who has
been confined to the house for sew
eral weeks by illness, is improving,
but not yet able to be out.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Chapman
of Jersey City are visiting at Mrs. e..
M. Chapman's for a short time. MT.
Chapman has been manager of the
advertising department of the Frank
A. Robbins Circus for the past two
years. This year Mr.. Chapman will
have management of one of the ad-
vertising cars of Ringing Bros Cir
Gus, which will tour from coast to
coast, opening early in April in Chi
cago at the coliseum.
Mrs. John Batchelder is spending
an indefinite time in New York and
Philadelphia.
Mrs. David E. Porter visited Mrs.
Frank d. Thompson at Barton last
week.
Rev. ]. A. Lynch of Pittsford will
be the lecturer at the st. Patrick's
day celebration at Rutland this
year.
Mrs. Marion Haskell Graham, a
native OF St. Johnsbury, died at
Apthorp, N. H., on Feb. p. She
was SO years old and had lived in
Littleton since 1S4S. She was the
daughter of Mr., and Mrs. Ebenezer
Gaskill and is survived by two sons.
Friends Of Charles H. Brook,
formerly of the Caledonian, will be
interested to know that he is now
publicity agent for the Southern
Railway system with headquarters
in Montpelier. He has over 5000
miles. Of country whose merits and
attractions he is supposed to ex-
plot through the north for the. in
formation of tourists and prospec-
tive settlers.
Mrs. Grace Mathews spent Sun
day in Lyndonville with friends.
E. E. Irombley who was operated
on for appendicitis at Brightlook-
last week is gaining rapidly.
q. S. Waterman went to New York
Monday on business.
James Leary of Concord, N. H.,
moved his family here last week and
will live on Clark avenue. Mr..
Leary will open a tailor shop in the
Odd Fellows block.
Miss Virginia Grint who has been
visiting in Montreal, Toronto and.
Ottawa returned home last week.
DR.. and Mrs. B. E. Doyle are in
Boston this week on a pleasure
trip.
Fred S. Hartman was in Rutland
Wednesday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Z. Rollins of
Barton were in town several days
last week to move their household
goods to their new home.
. Don G. Stiles was in Hyde Park
and Hardwick Thursday on business.
Arthur Aiken has completed his
work for G. G. Braley and will act
as district manager for the Provi-
dent Life and Trust Co. of Phila- |
delphia..
Rev. e. F. Cray of Albany spent
Friday night and Saturday here the
guest of Rev 3. c. Drouhin.
Arthur f. Hale Of Bradford was
in town Monday.
Howard E. Blossom, who has been
in Atlanta, and Athens. Ca, Mo
bile, Ala, Pensacola, Florida and
New Orleans since November, re-
turned home Wednesday.
Rev. F. S. Tolman who has been
in Dunbarton, N. H., for the past
few weeks returned home Saturday,
called here by the death Of George
Spaulding. Mrs. Tolman and son
Harlan who accompanied Mr.. Toll
man will return today.
Miss Mary Leonard spent last
week in Burlington with her par
ents.
Harold Reed spent Sunday in Bar
ton with friends.
Mrs. Ellen Staples of Lyndon is
visiting her grandchildren, .Corcen
and Julia Stuart.
Mrs Maud BeH1nap Miner is
in Boston and New York this week
on business.
Miss Maude Cleary spent Sunday
in Lyndonvile.
Miss Josephine Fisher returned