St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-10-08
LYNDON.

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Mrs. Henry Chase is preparing to close
her house and leave Thursday to spend
! the winter with her husband at Calais,
| Maine
Miss Anna Thompson has gone to
White River Junction for a few weeks.
Mrs. 7. E. Wilson returned last week
| from a visit to Massachusetts of several
weeks duration. She was accompanied
by her sister, Miss Bayard, of Saunton
Mass, who returned home the first of
| this week.
Mrs. George P. Ide returned Saturday
from Brandon. She has been very sick
since she left home, but returns some.
what improved. Miss Glenn Leach was
at home few days last week, but left to
assist at the food fair at St. Johnsbury.
Representative Hubbard has been very
i'll with hemorrhage of the lungs, at his
home, the past week. He is slowly i'm
| proving.
George Sinnot, formerly our depot
master, has been visiting in town the
past week.
Clarence Hubbard has been appointed
| dSSlS ldIL pOS llldSlCl nSIN anu NhISiNb
on his duties Monday morning.
Mrs. James Ryan has been entertaining
a sister the past week.
The household goods at Enoch Dut-
tons auction last week sold for satisfac-
tory prices. Mr.. and Mrs. Dutton lett
on Wednesday for Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Young go this
week to Berlin, N. H., to spend some
weeks with their niece, Mrs. Grace Aver,
and family.
Mr.. Hodge OF Claremont, N. H., has
been spending a few days visiting his
step mother, Mrs. J. Hodge. 1t is the
first time be has visited this place for
over 80 years.
Mr.. Waterhouse, who has been STAYING
some months with his daughter, Mrs.
Scott Plummer, returned to his home
at Waterford, Me-, last Wednesday, &C.
companied by his son, Leland Water
house.
The Methodist society shingled the
parsonage shed last Friday and the
Ladies Aid society have purchased set
of dishes and some other convenlences
for the use of the pastors wife.
Although considerable money has been
raised the past summer there is urgent
need of more and the Methodist Ladies
Aid society are to have an ordinary 10
cent sociable at Scott Farnum's, Friday
evening. in connection with husking.
Come and have a good supper, good
time and help good cause.
| Ill hou i1c+ haeY
placed in the Methodist church and SIS
worth or more of new Sunday school
books added to the library.
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Gage lett Tues
dav for their new home in Manchester,
N. H. James Austin, who purchased
their house near the depot, has already
moved his family from Lyndon Center.
Mrs. Herbert Walter returns to her
home in Chicago the last of this week
accompanied by her sister, Mrs. c. T.
Walter and little boy for visit of several
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. D. Bemis of Burke
have sold their farm and will be at Mr..
Walters this winter.
Mrs. J. c. Eaton Mrs. ]. S. Thompson
and Mrs. John Grant attended the meet
ing of the w. R. c. at St. Johnsbury last
week.
1t is with sincere sorrow that we re-
cord the death of Mrs. Mary A. Chase,
wife oil Deacon Samuel ". Russell, which
occurred At their home near East Lyn-
don last Monday morning. Mrs Rus
sell has for many years been a member
of the Congregational church in this vii.
lage and a constant attendant upon its
Sabbath services and her sincere piety,
consistent life, kindness of heart, and
willingness to help in all good works
have won her place in all hearts. 1t
may be truthfulIy said that the sorrow
of the bereaved husband and family is
shared in measure by the entire com
munity. Mrs. Russell was a daughter
of Nathan c. and Louise Farnum) Chase
of Littleton, N. H. She has resided upon
the farm where she died for nearly "a
years and has been blessed with the pres
ence and kind ministrations OF her only
child, Mrs. Clara L. Gage, who with her
husband and son have shared in. this
beautiful and happy home. The funeral
services occur today at l O'Clock attend
ed by her pastor, Rev. M. A, Farren.