Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1919-04-23
St. Johnsbury Local

MIS-. "A. IL. SncldOn OIL East CAM
bridge and Mrs. H. NJ. Wilcox Of
North Bangor, N. Y, are visiting at
the home OF J. NJ. Pcrham for few
days. T"'
o. N. Drew passed his 10Th birth
day Sunday, April 18th. He has liv-
cd practically all his life in ST..
Johnsbury and has seen many chang
cs during these years. Mr.. Drew was
! a caller at the Caledonian office Mon
day and remarked that he visited the
same office 60 odd years ago in the
early days of the Caledonian. He
noted the changes where now the
linotypes take the place of hand COM
position and the Duplex Perfecting
press succeeded the Ben Franklin
method of printing. Mr.. Drew re-
marked that he visited the Office in
those days to see boy friend who
was laboriously turning the wheel
that run the cylinder press on which
the weekly edition of the Caledonian
was being printed. Mr.. Drew had
many other interesting "reminiscences
of the carly days of the village.
Mrs. Minnie Norwood of Lun-
enburg, Mrs. H. Tilton of Concord
Miss Alice VanDyke of McIndoes
Falls, Mrs. l. j. Albee of Barnet,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Moore of East
Barnet, Mrs. James Somers, Mrs. En-
nest Skinner of Passumpsic were
recent visitors in town.
A. l.. Bailey is in Boston this
week on Il business trip,
J. A. Ahern, superintendent Of tho
Boston & Maine railroad was here
on business Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Pitcher of
Boston were here Thursday.
Mrs. A. l.. Braincrd, who has been
in the Brightlook hospital recovering
from an operation for the past seven
weeks, went to Lyndonvillc, Thurs
day.
Mrs. Herbert Moore went to Bar
ton Thursday to visit her aunt, Mrs
Julia Wilson.
Mrs. +. A. Hill of Montpelier is
in town for Il few days looking after
the interest Of the Hill building.
Mrs. c. M. Harris went to Enfield
Thursday to visit friends.
Mrs. E. A. Gray of Lyndon and
Mrs. Raymond Nutting of Danville
were here Thursday.
Mrs. Aldrich of Jefferson, N. H.
came Thursday to visit her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Goss.
Arthur Butler has begun work al
the Fish hatchery.
Mrs. A. C. Richie of East Barnet
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Warner
Estabrooks few days.
Mrs. William Mute went Thursda!
morning to Marshficld to visit Mr.
and Mrs. l.. d. Mute. Mr. Mute was
called there a week ago by the illness
of his brother.
Mrs. Charles Parker went to Win
chendon, Mass, Thursday.
Miss elena Bryant, who has beer
visiting at the home of Fred S. Bur
leigh the past week returned to hel
home in Dover, Thursday.
L. d. Bass, who has spent tho
winter with his daughter, Mrs. Ed
ward Cleary, left Thursday for hi
home in STAFFORD, N. H. Frederick
Prev went as far as Lisbon with hin
on visit to his mother.
Miss May Suitor, who has been Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ID
Suitor, returned to Littleton, Thurs
day. q e.
MRS. William Henderson, who il
staying with Mrs. Martha Smith o,
Summer street, went to Lisbon Wed
ncsday to visit few days.
Albert Cox has gone to New Yorl
where he has charge of one of the
Wyeth Bros. wholesale drug stores
Mrs. Carl Wilkie is visiting hcl
father, Fl. L. Slayton, in Hardwick.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Kelley of St
Adams are spending the week will
Mrs. w. B. Rowan.
Cecil Brown, who was formerly
employed at Randall and Whitcomb'.
has accepted a position as teacher il
n rural school at Cranky,
J. J. Canon, superintendent of tho
U. S. Bobbin and Shuttle factory al
Willoughby was here on business
Wednesday.
Miss Margaret Covcny, a teacher
in Springfield, is visiting her father
ID. =. Coveny.
James C., son of Mr.. and Mrs
james +. Puffcr, is in BrightlOok hos.
pital, where he recently underwent ar
operation for appendicitis.
II. Il. French attended the Whole
sale Grocers' banquet in Boston
Thursday night.
News has been received of the
birth in New London, Conn.,, on April
II, Of IL daughter, Marjorie, to Mr.
and Mrs.W. c. Woodbury., and grand
daughter to Mr.and Mrs. C. II. Wood
bury of this place
| John Mctcvia of st. Johnsbury, rc-
! ported in these columns as in bank
ruptcy, informs US that he is not the
person, as this notice was his first
intimation of any such circumstances.
We are glad to make the correction.
Senator Harry Carr went to Laco-
mia Tuesday.
Miss Claire Porter, who has spent
the past month with her aunt, has
returned to her home in Winnipeg.
Thursday she was united in marriage