St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-06-06
PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. h. II. COWles are
spending a few days in Boston.
Drs. w. G. Kicker and F. e. Far
mer, of st. Johnsbury, left yesterday
for New York, where they will spend
the week attending a convention of
the American Medical Society.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hovey of Lyn-
donville entertained, Saturday even
ing, the NJ. T. O. Club. A delightful
musical program was presented, cards
played, and refreshments served,
completing a very enjoyable evening.
Mrs. Ellen Gile is in East Burke for
a short visit.
Gilmore T. Ide of ST. Johnsbury, will
leave this afternoon for Boston, where
he will attend a luncheon given on
Tuesday to Secretary McAdoo in the
interests of the Liberty Loan.
Nelson Ranney damaged his auto
mobile somewhat Sunday afternoon
when he backed his car into a hyd-
rant on Eastern avenue. The cas- was
able to proceed under its own power.
Corporal Wilbur Garfield of Com
pany D spent Sunday in ST. Johnsbury.
He will return to the fort today.
Ora Bailey of barnet has been
spending a few days in st. Johnsbury.
Miss Doris Crane of Danville was
a visitor in st. Johnsbury Saturday.
John Lee, formerly of st. Johns
bury, has returned to the town for
short vacation. He has been working
In Greenfield.
Harry Humphrey of this town, left
Saturday for the Boston Navy Yard
where he will enlist in the navy.
Archibald Hunter has returned
from Norwich University for a visit
with his parents in this town.
Glen Fales, one of the young men
who won a prize in the Caledonian
contest last year, left Saturday for the
Boston Navy Yard where he will en-
ter the service
Karl Hill is at home from Column
bia to visit his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Hill, and will remain here I'M
til the first of July when he returns
to New York City to attend the sum-
mer session at Columbia.
AIR. and Mrs George H. Morrill, and
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Pierce start to-
day for a two weeks automobile trip
to various points in Massachusetts in
Guiding a visit to Mr.. Pierce's daugh-
ter, Mrs Dwight Drew in Melrose,
Mass. ~~-t
Mr. and Mrs Jason Carpenter were
called to Chelsea, VT, by the death of
Mr.. Carpenters sister, Mrs. Theron
Spear, who died Tuesday, May 20, af-
ter brief illness. She is rememb er-
ed in St. Johnsbury as Mrs. Mary
Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin A Dakin OF
Natick, Mass, announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Margaret Da-
kin, to DR.. A. Lovett Devices of Hav-
erford. Pa. Miss Dakins father was
a teacher at St. Johnsbury Academy
from 1SS2-1S93. Since that time he
has been at the Haverford school,
Haverford, Penn, and Miss Dakin has
been principal of private school fol
young children at Haverford.
Robert Wells who has been en-
ployed at Pope's Lunch for some lit
tie time completed his duties at thai
establishment Saturday night and left
Sunday for Woodsville, n. H., where
he has a position in a lunch room.
Merle Colburn left early Monday
morning for Boston where he will APP.
ply for enlistment in the navy.
Mrs. Eva Parker of Boston is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. George Park.
er for few days this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Smith and sons
Roy and Lloyd, of Barton, were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur E
Smith Sunday.
Harley Aver of Danville was bust
ness visitor in st. Johnsbury Satur-
day.