St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-11-11
WEST CONCORD.

ne eleventh annual convention OF the
Fifth District, O. E. S., was held with
Adah Chapter, No. 80, Wednesday even
ing. Aspecial train brought guests from
surrounding towns till the hall was more
than filled. Landlord Joslyn of the West
Concord House served sumptuous ban
quet, which reflected great credit to him
and his corps of assistants. Supper was
served to 1872 guests. MONEYS orches-
ira furnished music during the banquet.
A short entertainment followed, consist
ing of readings by Miss Myrtle Aldrich
of West Burke; duet by Mrs. Rich and
Mr.. Colby solo by Mr.. Colby, and two
selections by ladies' quartet, Mrs. ]. c.
Mooney, Mrs. W. M. Rich. Mrs. Carl
White, Mrs. Harry May: two selections
by the orchestra. The business of the
convention followed Immediately.
Mrs. Henry Pease entertained her sister,
Mrs. Stevens Of Gallup's Mills, last week.
R. A. McKelvey spent the past week in
White6eld, N. H.
Mrs. Alvin M. Smith and son Percy,
Glen Mooney, Raymond Smith and Mrs.
Adelina Sugg were sick with the mumps
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Dudley and
daughter Evangeline OF Cochituate,
Mass, and Mr.. and Miss Leadbatter re-
turned to Massachusetts, last week Mon
day.
Mrs. Robert Ash has been quite i'll the
past week. Her mother, Mrs. Haskell,
has been caring for her.
Daniel Woodbury., who was bitten by
a dog several weeks ago, has so
far recovered as to be able to return to
his home in Winchester, Mass, Friday.
Lambert Farnham and Charles Ross
have been appointed commissioners on
the estate of the late Adeline J. Wright.
The L. B. S. OF the Methodist church
will give supper and entertainment al
the vestry, Wednesday, Nov. Is.
The schools in town close Friday anc
the teachers return to their respeC i've
homes. The winter term opens Monday
Nov. 80.
Frank Fredette was called to New Ire
land, Canada, last Friday, by the illness
Of his mother.
J. c. Mooney was at Pike Station, N
H., last Friday, where he played at
wedding reception and ball.
Mrs r. T. Johnson was called to Lyr
don Center, Friday, by the serious Hines
OF her uncle, D. O. Currier.
Harry Lillicrap and Robert Duthie wer
at Hardwick several days last week.
Mrs. Frank Joslyn died very suddenl
al her home with paralysis of the hear
Saturday night. She had a slight col
but was apparently not i'll till just befor
she died. She retired as usual, but Gale
her husband soon after and while he wa
gone for the physician she expired. Hi
death came as great shock to all, BIT
especially to her husband and age
mother, Mrs. ARA West of St. john
bury. Much sympathy is extended t
them in their bereavement.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Paris returne
20 their home in Lebanon last week MOI
day. Mrs. Nellie Paris is stopping wit
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. H Morton
Mrs. Jane Williamson and son HERNIA
OF ST. lohnsbury were in town Sunday t
attend the funeral OF Mrs. Wallace NJ,
Grsgor.
Malvern Mcqueen of North Concor
visited his cousin, Mrs. Emma Nam
last week.
Mrs. Emma Rines OF Jefferson Me:
dows, n. H., has been visiting her parent
Mr. and Mrs. G. Brand.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fielding Bugbee OF We.
Waterford visited at Mrs. c. B. Folsom
last week.
Mrs. Luther Russell is very i'll at he
home below the village.
Mrs. Dana Rivers has been assistin
Mrs. Ellsworth Williams the past week
Mrs. 0rin Ford has been obliged t
give up her work at Lebanon on accouu
OF III health and is visiting her daughter
Mrs. Peter Ferrill at Manchester, N. II
The Oldest child in the family has dipt
liberia and Mrs. Ford is quarantine
there so it will be several weeks befor
she viii return here.
Mrs. George Russell spent her Sis
birthday with her sister Mrs. c. B. Fo
som, the past week. Both sisters ar
totally blind. Mrs. Russell was take
SICK here and could not return to he
bone as soon as she intended.
Amos Carpenter of Waterford was
guest OF his son Miner Carpenter, las
week Tuesday.
The remains OF Mrs. Wallace McGrego
OF Maiden, Mass, were brought here 10