St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-04-17
LYNDONVILLE.
Death of Miss HOannoP.

The remains of Miss Annie Hosmer,
who died at Brightlook Hospital were
brought here the last of the week and the
funeral which was held at the home oil
her sister, Mrs Richard Hurst, was con-
Quoted by Rev. ]. c. Bodwell. 1t was at
tended by many friends of the family.
There were many beautiful flowers. In.
terment was in the Center cemetery.
Miss Hosmer was 80 years of age. She
was graduate of the Johnson normal
school and has taught many successful
terms in various parts of the state. She
has been very i'll for several months with
anaemia of the blood and several weeks
ago entered the hospital, hoping to get
help, but all efforts were of no avail.
Officers Elected.
The Shakespeare Club held their clos.
ing meeting of the season with Mrs.
Nellie Colby Thursday afternoon. It
was also their annual business meeting
and the following officers were elected tor
next season: President, Mrs. Joseph
Schofield; vice president, Mrs. Gertrude
Ahern; sec., Mrs. Bessie Staples; treas,
Mrs. E. V. Stevens; federation director,
Mrs. Minnie B. Wimot; program COM,
Mrs. Constance Blodgett, Mrs. c. T.
Walter. The subject for next seasons
study will be music.
VIM. Child of Fairlee was in town
few days last week. Mrs. Child is spend
ing few days with her son Robert.
The Riverside Lodge, l. 0. G. T., gave
free sugar party to it's members and
their friends Friday evening. Sugar was
served to about 100. There was also a
promenade.
Miss Blanche Campbell visited her
cousin, Mrs. Harry Robbins at Newport,
last week.
Fred E. Winslow has been in Spring
field for the past week, looking up Gus
toners for the Jersey Home Creamery
butter.
Miss Hattie Barker of Passumpsic is
working for Mrs. A. P. Sleeper.
Mrs. c. G. Norris is still confined to
the house and is quite i'll. Miss Stone of
South Barton is working for her.
Charles Rogers does not intend to sell
his house as reported last week but will
keep it for renting purposes.
Mrs. Fl. Duston has been quite i'll.
Mrs. Gorilla Campbell of Lebanon is
visiting her children.
F. E. Farmer, M. D., of the Waterbury
Insane Asylum has been spending a few
days here.
Mrs. Mantle Rogan commences pri-
vate school Monday since the public
schools are not to be opened this spring
on account OF scarlet fever.
The Sons OF Veterans, the Grand Army,
the Relief Corps and the Shakespeare
Club were entertained by s. D. Collision
and l.. B. Harris in their sugar camp
last week Tuesday.
The farm and personal property of the
Henry Gage estate was sold at auction
Saturday.
The Shakespeare Club gave a recep-
ton at Mrs. L. c. Todd's home Monday
afternoon in honor of Miss Burt OF New
Jersey. Miss Burt was the dire ctor of
the Chronothonotroletron which was
given under the auspices of the club seve-
raj years ago.
William S. Harris is in Philadelphia
on business connected with his new book
enterprise.
There are no new cases of scarlet fever
in this village and those who have had
the fever are now convalescIng.
Rev. E. V. Stevens attended the Grand
Lodge of Good Templars held in Port
land last week. He is past grand chief
templar OF the order in that state.
Mrs. w. r Hunkins has been visiting
her husband in Springfield, accompanied
by her son. Eddie.