St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-03-19
AT THE WILLIE.
, Newsy Budget of Happenings Past
and TO Come.

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Ulcers President, Mrs. Helen Thomp-
oon. vice president, Mrs. Lura Hutchin-
o oo secretary, Mrs. Mary Wheeler;
treasurer, Mrs. Kate K. Buckley; chap
lain. Mrs. John Mccain; guide, Mrs.
Tennie Powers; sentinel, Mrs. Charles
Denison.
The G. A. R. Post (Farnsworth) and
The ". r. c. attended the funeral of their
comrade, Horace Guild, last Wednesday
Miss Helen Willston Smith OF White
River Junction, president of Vermont
federation OF Woman's Clubs, will be
present at Gentlemen's Night OF lyndon
Woman's Club, and will speak after the
banquet.
DR.. Alvin M. Gushing of Springfield,
Mass, who is SO well known here, is in
verv poor health, and has gone south tor
q few weeks. He will spend most OF his
time in Charleston c.
Nottingham Hunt" the first number
on the program given by the Schubert
Quartet, was composed by Frederick
Field Bullard, who gave the entertain
ment at Mrs. T. N. Wallis musicale a
short time ago.
The Christian Endeavor supper Friday
evening was a success. They took nearly
S11.
A. L. Finney begins work again Mon
day morning, after months vacation
spent in caring tor mangled hand.
los. Bedard had his finger badly cut
in a planer at the railroad shops last
week
Ralph Parker has been very sick for a
week at the home Of his father, N. L.
Parker. He is much better and has re-
turned to his home in St. Johns bury.
The Ladies Aid Of the Methodist
church served fine Vegetable Hash"
supper last Friday evening. There were
three church suppers that night in the
village, and each received good patron
age.
lanes Weber has moved from the
Bank block to his house on Main street.
He has added bathrooms to both tene-
ments in his house.
Mrs E. L. Wells and Mrs. w. B. Will
mot have been spending a week in Bos-
ton with friends.
Mrs Charles Rogers was taken to
hospital in Montreal last week Monday,
to have an operation performed upon
her DOT. A blood vessel burst last Aug
ust, and since that time she has suffered
intensely. Her daughter, Mrs. Merritt
Taplin, OF Barton Landing, and DR.. 0.
E. Ranney also of Barton Landing, ac-
companied her. Her many friends hope
or her speedy recovery to health.
Mr. and Mrs. George Hickey of St.
Jobnsbury spent last week with their
sister, Mrs. Mertie Child.
Letters received by friends from R. A.
Child tell us that he likes his work in
Rutland, and likes the city. Mrs. Child
aud two children will go to Rutland the
first OF April.
The last quarterly board meeting OF
h the year OF the Methodist church will be
held at the vestry Wednesday evening
at o'clock. 1t is hoped that all mem
bers of the board will be present at this
meeting.
Mrs H. NJ. Pearl and son Dean are
spending few days in Whrtefeld N. H.
Alfred Ouellette came near having Sc
rlous accident last Tuesday evening. He
had just lighted his lantern when it ex
poded. He threw it out on the snow
and extinguishtd the flames in the room
before serious damage was done.
The young friends and schoolmates Of
y Lillian Daige gave her a surprise birth
day party last Tuesday evening. The
evening vas pleasantly spent with music
andgames and Miss Lillian received many
nice presents.
Horace Everett Guild died at his home
IN Lyndon last Monday morning, aged
about II years. Three weeks ago he
y was victim of the grip, and has suffered
constantly since, until a short time be-
tore his death, Mr.. Guild was horn in
n Hartford i'll 1880, and when young
moved to Fairlee where he lived Tor
long time, In 1867, Mr.. Guild married
81 Olive Brown OF West Waterford. Two
children were born to them, Arthur l..
"a and Cora Bell both who live at home.
y tie and his son have built up fine bust
ness. He was kind friend and neighbor
and loving husband and father. He
leaves a wife, two children, and three
brothers. He was one of the oldest
members of Farnsworth Post. Rev. ]. c.
s. Bodwell paid a touching tribute to his
s2 tHNbOlY' luS luuSl dl was nCtu at hiS
home Wednesday afternoon, Rev. John
klmball officiating. The Male Quartette
OF Lyndonville furnished appropriate
music. The 6. A. R. held their service at
the grave. Beautiful flowers were sent
by Grand Army and Relief Corps.
Mrs. Seldom Bicktord and two daugh-
tiers Of Boston are visitingat Postmaster
Websters.
The Lvndonville Orchestra went to
West Burke last Friday evening to play
Tor 10, dance given by the Oriental Whist
u Club.
Emery Sherwin celebrated his sixth
birthday Saturday, by giving a party
to hteen of his little friends. Tie after
noon was spent in games, after which re
'feShments of cake and ice cream were
served. Little dolls were baked inside
the birthday cake, so that every child
II present received a little doll. Emery
was the happy recipient OF many gifts,
and all present had a very happy time
& Mrs. Joseph Neagle, who was called
10 Chicago last week, to attend the fun
y eraI OF her brother, Mr.. McCatfrey, ar
rived home Sunday night bringing her
nephew Harry McCaffrey aged eight
years with her. He will probably make
q MS home with Mr.. and Mrs. Neagle.
Mr., and Mrs. Harry Quimby of Sha
vinegar Falls, P. l., are the guests OF his