St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-03-20

Mrs. Moses Wesson has been visiting
her sister at Newbury.
w. c. Heath has been painting and
papering George Cranes house at st.
Johnsbury the past week.
AS Mrs Charles Brainard was coming
home with her brother, Wesley Morse,
the sleigh tipped over and Mrs. Brainard
cut her hand quite seriously on some
glass they were carrying.
Mrs. Lucy Moore has been suffering
severely with neuralgia the past week.
c. S. Dole and R. B. Gammel attended
the meeting of the Mystic Shrine at
Barre Friday.
The special town meeting for the cleo
ton of lister is called for Tuesday,
March &c.
The annual business meeting OF school
district No. 26 will be held Tuesday
evening, March &c, at the academy.
N. W. Burdick went to Barre last week
and brought over Mr.. Ainsworth's meat
cart in preparation for Mr. Ainsworth's
return to business.
!. S. Tilton who has been in poor
health for the past nine months has been
worse the past week.
Mrs. William Dole, Hiram Hawkins
and George Bagby, who were quite i'll
last week are recovering.
Our new road commissioner, Horace
Ward, was here Monday and Tuesday of
last week with the road machine on run
ners. This proved quite effective in low.
ering the roads where they were too
high and making many other improve
ments.
Mrs. John Hicks of West Danvile has
been visiting her mother, Mrs. Hattie
Gray.
Miss Jennie Tilton has gone to st.
Johnsbury to learn the dress making
trade.
Miss Emily Green is working for Mrs.
F. ]. Preston.
Miss Flora Green has gone to st.
Johnsbury to work.
Dana Hall is again living on his farm
and Mrs. Clara Richards is keeping
house for him.
The ladies of the Library Association
have completed cataloguing their books
and will issue a new catalogue soon.
About $50 new books have been added
since the last catalogue was issued. Mrs.
Sam Currier will take Miss Ella Pages
place as librarian and the ladies of the
library wish to call attention to their
rule that books must be returned in two
weeks or fine will be incurred. This |
rule will be sharply enforced i'll the
future.
lanes Baird suffered severe fall in his
barn last week and broke one OF his ribs. |
Fred Barber is working for W. S.
Williams.
Mrs. W. c. Heath, who has been very |
seriously i'll with the grip the past week |
is recovering.
Mrs. H. r. Mcdonald has gone to
Minneapolis to visit her brother, John
Martin.
Fred Odedirk received very severe
cut on his hand Wednesday. He was
assisting the saving machine when the
drag saw caught on splinter and was
thrown to one side, striking on the back |
of Mr. Odekirk's hand and cutting 1t so
severely that it was necessary to take 16
stitches but he hopes to recover the com
plete use Of it in time. At present it is
quite painful.
BAIL McCosco will move to st. Johns
bury about April Is, and work on the
St. Johnsbury section of the st. ]. & l..
c. railroad.
George Wright and Miss Bessie Wright
of Passumpsic visited at ]. S. Tilton's
over Sunday.
Mrs. ]. F. Emmersou who has been
quite i'll with bronchitis is recovering.
Harry and Frank Hooker have been
spending few days with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hooker. They
were called here by the death of their Sis
ter, Mrs. Guy Batchelder, Of st. Johns
bury.