St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-02-23
EAST CONCORD
Miss Sadie ForresteII Came In Search
of Her Brothers Body
Personals

MISS sane FoFFeSJeAA came I'm Search
of Her Brothers Body
Personals.
(Afrs. ]. c. Mcdonald. Correspondent
Miss Sadie Forrestell of WaItham
Mass. is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. J
c. Warren while hunting for the body
of her brother, John Forrestell, who
was killed in a railroad accident. Her
| brother, who was 20 years old. has
frequently visited here. Miss Forres-
tell had not heard from him for about
a year but last Thursday had a teIe-
gram from her father in Port Mulgar.
N. S., saying that John had been killed
in a railroad accident The telegram
gave no details but Miss ForresteIl
started at once in search of the body
and the facts of her brothers death.
BY the aid of the Portland police she
at last found that he was killed at
| Brownsville Junction. last August U.s.
The telegram with the news reached
her Tuesday morning and said that
the body was found by the right of
way and a letter would follow. His
identity was established by papers
found on his body.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Briggs have
moved to St. Johnsbury where they
are now nicely settled in one of Gil
mans new tenements Mr.. Briggs has
had employment with the Gilman
Brothers for the past two years.
Miss Matte Bonnet of Concord is
in the place calling on her many
friends and is a guest of Mrs. J. I.
Folsom while here. Mr.. and Mrs. Fol-
som have also entertained Will Reed
of White River Junction the past
week.
Mrs. Lewis Stockwell is quite ILL.,
Mrs. Essie Bean is caring for her.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Bean took a
sleigh ride to Groveton, N. H., last
Friday. Henry Briggs was also a Wis
itor in Goveton the past week.
Mrs. Oliver Bean, Jr., who has spent
the past two weeks in st Johnsbury
hospital, returned home Friday great
ly improved in. health.
George Leach, Oliver Bean, Jr, Mrs
George Sease and Mrs. Charles Dodge
and daughter were in ST. Johnsbury
the past week.
Philo Lang of LyndonvilIe was here
Friday and purchased two extra fine
COWS from J. c. Warren's large herd. |
Miss Lenna King of Johnson Nor
NAL school is at home for a few days !
Harold Warren was visitor in st. |
Johnsbury Saturday. He was accom-
panied nome Dy MI. anu MIS- Twin |
Smith and son Bernard, who were /
over-Sunday visitors of Mr.. Smiths |
parents, Mr. and Mrs Henry Graham.
Billie Parham of Sawyers River. N.
H., was an over-Sunday visitor at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. George King.
Fred Rogers has returned home
from Monroe, N. H., where he has
spent the past few weeks.
The Ladies Aid society will elect
officers for the coming year the eve
ming of March 8.
Mrs. Fred Whipple and two daugh-
ers, Lyndie and Katie, were over
Sunday guests of Mrs. Whipple's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Orange Blood, in
West Lunenburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Denton, who
nave spent the past few months in
have returned to their
Tome in this place.
Andrew Folsom of ST. Johnsbury
vas business visitor in the place last
Monday.
Sherburne Lang of Lyndonville wa
n the place last week looking ovel
he Fairbanks lumber lots.
Charles Grant, who has spent the
winter with his uncle. Bert Parks, has
to his home in Barnet.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Sayers drove to
st. Johnsbury last Wednesday on bust
less.