St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-06-19
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Mrs. Clara Bean has gone to the
Mary Fletcher hospital at Burling-
ton where she will take the training
course for nurses.
F. S. StoFy's automobile which he
keeps in small shed near the
Pleasant View house, caught fire
Wednesday morning last, while he
was at work upon it, and with the
surrounding gasolene and other in
flammables near by, blazed up in good
shape. 1t set the building on fire,
and it was practically destroyed,
with the car. The water was turn
spreading, but neither garage nor
automobile will ever again be use
full
The band stand was moved last
week from Depot street to the Main
street park, and the first concert of
the season was given there on
Wednesday evening, with the regu-
lar weather, cold and rainy.
A. B. Pratt has a very unusual
ret in the shape of a tiny faun
about foot long, and weighing only
6 q pounds. 1t was found in q
swamp by some workmen and
bought of them by Mr.. Pratt, who
hopes to raise it. He is feding it ac-
cording to the latest authorities on
artificial feeding and it seems to be
thriving, and to have no fear. 1t
can be only a. few days old, and with
it's soft, spotted coat and beautiful
head, bids fair to be regular beau
ty.
A Barre paper states that a real
ovation and a set of very compIi-
mentary resolutions from the people
of Barre were given o. D. Mathew
son last week, at the close of the
school year. Barre people seem to
thoroughly appreciate Mr.. Mathew
sons % years of faithful and eff
cient work. Another item also states
that son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Mathewson, June IL. The new prin-
cipal of Lyndon Institute is already
faithfully following the time-hon-
ored precedent established by his
predecessors.
DIR. and Mrs. f. H. Davis are NOV
ing their goods and chattels into
their new house on South street
Principal Mathewson and family will
be here about the first of July and
move into the tenement vacated by
the Davis family.
The drama, Comrades" by the
senior class at the institute was re-
peated on Friday evening last with
good success.
The w. C. T. U. met with Mrs.
George Short Monday afternoon
Mrs. Fred Wilcox and twin child
rem, Luther and Luthera, and her
aunt, Mrs. Hattie Brock, have gone
to Oxford and Newbury to spend a
few weeks with relatives.
Mrs. George Thompson of Barre
visited her sister, Mrs. Charles
Mathewson, last week, stopping here
on her way to her former home in
Leeds, P. @.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Frost have
gone to Harry Silsby's to stay for a
while.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Moody of Leb-
anon, N. H., are stopping in town.
Miss Elizabeth knight of Ames-
bury, Mass, is visiting her brother,
George Knight, Jr.
c. E. Willoughby has returned
| from Montreal, where he had a seri-
GUS operation and seems to be very
much better. He is able to sit up,
and can walk a little.
Delegates to the State democratic
convention at Montpelier, June 10,
were H. L. Doyle. w S. letters, and
Vt. W. ACACCy u Iu0 uI5lr1cI COIL
vention, P. S. Clark, NJ. w. Stone,
and Arthur Simpson.
Miss Katherine Vail attended COM
mencement exercises at Wellesley
college last week, where Miss Dor
othy Apologize was one of the
graduates.
| DR.. c. G. Waller was IN Boston
last week, attending some medical
meetings and clinics of special in
terest.
Earl Fletcher of this place and
Miss Emma Tnez Dana of NeWbury
were married in Newbury, June 5, by
the Rev. E. G. French They will
live with the groOm's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. A. Fletcher.