St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-04-15
AT DANVILLE.
sudden Death.

liam ShlerS when be threw up his arms
and in a moment was dead. Mr.. McCos-
20 was born and has always lived on the
Mace where he died. An excellent farmer,
yery industrious and of very quiet ana
reserved habits, he was respected by all
who knew him. For some years past his
grandson, Fred McCosco, has assisted
him in carrying on the farm. He leaves
four children, Oliver McCosco of St.
Iohnsbury, Abraham McCosco of SEATTLE
Washington, Mrs. William Shiers and
Mrs. Ralph Davis OF this town. The
funeral was held at the house, Monday,
Rev. George H. Cummings officiating.
Officers of f. & A. M.
At the annual meeting of Washburn
Lodge, F. & A. M, the following officers
we're elected tor the ensuing year: W.
NJ, S. N. ingalls,; S. W., ]. E. Tinker; ].
W.. Glen A. Adams; Treas. c. S. Dole;
Sec. A. B. Hoyt; S. D., E. W. Hunt; ].
D., F. B. Ainsworth; S. S, R. B. Gam
nell; ]. S., N. W. Burdick; T.. G. l.
Green; finance committee, c. E. Morse,
c. H. Wilson. Harry Osgood; grievance
committee, A. ]. Goss, c. E. Green, Will
Mccormick.
Rev. E. w. Hatch, who has been spend
ing the winter with his daughter in
Schuyler, Nebraska, is now in a Chicago
hospital, where be has been operated on
and as soon as he RECEIVERS sufficiently
will return to the home OF his son, w. E.
Hatch.
Fred Stocker visited his son, Marshall,
at Norwich University, last week.
Stocker brothers invited every one to
their sugar place Saturday afternoon.
About so accepted the invitation and en-
loved a pleasant time and some good
sugar.
Guy V. Aldrich, son OF Mrs. James l..
Woodland, will graduate from the Lewis
ton high school at lewiston, Maine, in
June Mr.. Aldrich will be the valedic-
torian OF his class.
P. H. Mcdonald has accepted the local
agency of the Osborn Farm Machine Co.
Harley Wilson has purchased of Arthur
Rogers of East Barnet fine pair of
heavy horses.
Miss Sadie Colby left Saturday for
Norwich, where she has an excellent po-
siton in the graded school.
Mrs. G. D. Tute Of Lyndonville spent
Easter with her sister, Mrs. E. M.
Webster.
Josiah Morse left Tuesday for Houlton,
Maine, where he will work for Gillian
& Varnum on the steam shovel.
Miss Tennie Estes of Lamoile KY, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs F. E. Palmer.
S. A. Morse, who has been suffering SC
severely from Inflammation in one OF his
eyes that he has had to spend about
three weeks in a dark room is able to bt
out again
Mr.. and Mrs. o. G. Taylor from Lowell
Mass, have been in town visiting Mr.
TayIors brothers, A. H. and F. L. Tay
lor.
The Library Association request tina
all books be brought in, as the library il
to be closed for repairs. Mrs. Charlie
Pope will rehnish the interior of tn
building, lay new hardwood floor ant
make other improv ements.
About 35 friends and reighbors OF Mr.
and Mrs. Ellsworth Woodland yer,
pleasantly helped them to pass the 13tl
anniversary OF their wedding Aast Wed
nesday night.
E. f. Badger is building a small bar
on his land on the Walden road.
Everyone will be glad to hear that tn
ContrrCnce has decided to send Rev. )C
seph Hamilton back to Danville where h
has been very successful the past tw
years.
Ellsworth Woodland has accepted pc
sition as general agent for the O>bor
farming tools and will have the ST. !. an
L. c. X. r. Tor his territory. Mr.. Wood
ward will also act as local agent for tn
Essex Fertilizer Co.
The Ladies Aid society of the Congri
gational church will hold social Wee
nesday afternoon and evening Of thi
week.
Mrs. Henry Crane has been visiting he
her brother, Wilbur Sherburn, at Lyr
donvile.
Mrs. Moses Porter continues very SCI
iously i'll.
Mrs. Matthew Greenbanks and he
aunt Mrs. Susan Davis, are both quit
ill.,
The series of meetings held at the Cor
gregational church during four days {
last week were individual in characte
and of rare excellence. The attendant
at single meetings ranged at from thirt
to sixty but reachtd larger number a
some could only be present i'll the atte>
noon or evening. The bond of fellow
ship, uniting sister churches and show
by the freely rendered services of Re-
Drs. Beach and Barnes and Rev. Messr
Williams and Marvin, is gratefully re
ognized by the Danvie church and pa
tor. Many expressions of apprecatio
OF the messages were heard.
Large audiences were in attendance {
the Congregational church, Sunda,
upon the services morning and moo
An Easter service, THE Risen Lord
one of a series of Peoples Services, emf
tied "Festal Days" gave an opportunit
for general participation in worship al
praise. A chorus assisted the Ladie
Quartette. The special musical numbe
were OF high order of merit. larl
proportion of the members OF the Su
day school took some part in the East
exercises which came at noon. Ovtr2C
were present, many remaining from t
morning service. A letter was read fro
the A. M. A., asking for an offering
behalf of its Indian work. The chur
was appropriately and effectively dec
rated
Mrs. G. H. Cummings, accompani
by Mary and Barton, left for Ware
Mass, on Tuesday and expect to