St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-09-28
CONCORD.

guest of Mrs. c. B. Folsom the FIRST of
the week.
Harold French left Monday afternoon
for Burlington, where today be begins
his Freshman year at Vermont University.
MIR. and Mrs. c. E. Dudley, who were
called to Boston by the serious illness of
their SON Theodore, write home that he
is improving.
Hubbard Hastings, who has been
spending few days with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Hastings, returned
to Goddard Seminary at Barre last
Tuesday.
Enright attended the Essex County Sum
day School convention at Burlington
last week.
Mrs. Ellen Gilbert of st. Johnsbury
called on friends in town the first of last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benton Lyster, who
have been boarding at the West Concord
House all summer, are now house
keeping.
A very pleasant reception was held at
the Universalist church last Monday
evening, given by the parish in honor of
Mr. and Mrs. George NewhalI of Santa
Cruz, CAL, who returned to their home,
the first of the week. Moneys Or
chestra furnished music, interspersed
with songs by Miss Hesper Chase and
Prof May. Refreshments were served,
and a goodly number were present to
wish MIR. and Mrs. Newhall God-speed
as they return to their distant home.
John Mann has exchanged his home in
the village for the farm owned by John
Edny. Mr.. Edny has also purchased the
farm formerly occupied by Fred Demere,
and will build thereon new house,
which he will occupy, and rent his home
in the village.
Mrs. Abbie Brigham Of Miles Pond
was the guest of friends in town the
first of last week.
Mrs. Moses Hastings of the Spaulding
neighborhood spent several days of last
week with Mrs. Julius Brigham.
DR.. B. French entertained his brother,
Charles French, of Hardwick, last Tues
day.
Mrs. John McGinnis of East st. Johns
bury is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Charles Powers. Mrs. McGinnis has
been an invalid for Fl years, and though
living within two and a half miles of the
village, this is the first visit she has made
to Concord in that length of time. Her
many friends rejoice that she is now able
TO meet them again.
Mrs. Fred Stevens of St. Johnsbury
has been spending a few days at her
brothers, Abby Gray.
Mrs. Nettie Morton, who has spent
the past few months with relatives in
town, left "Wednesday for South B ARE,
where she will spend few weeks with
her niece, Mrs. Guy Howard.
S. Moody, assisted by Charles Howard.
is doing considerable repairing to his
residence.
Mrs. Melville Stacy of Westboro,
Mass, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. c. L.
Stacy and other relatives in town.
Miss Flossie True has been spending
few days at East ST. Johnsbury with her
aunt, Mrs. Perry Hollis. Miss Katy
Hollis returned home with her last Mon
day.
Freeman Hutchinson, who has been
very i'll with typhoid fever, is slowly
recovering. His father. Hiram Hutchin-
son, is critically i'll with severe liver
trouble.
Mrs. Hattie James spent the past week
with her sister, Mrs. George Garvin, at
North Danville.
Rev. Thomas Butler and Mr.. and Mrs.
c. Fl. Tilton are attending the Universal
list State Convention at Springfield this
week. Monday evening Mr.. 81. M.
Butler delivered an address, the subject
of which was Chapters from the life of
John Murray"
Clinton Reed of St. Johnsbury visited
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Cutting quite
recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Sampson, who
have occupied the c. 81. Dudley house,
will move soon to their home farm in
Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lorenzo Fo1lensby of
White6eld have been spending a few
days with Mrs. Follensby's sister, Mrs.
Clara Chaplin, and father, S. T. Dudley.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. K. Hovey are enter
tanning Mrs. Augusta Keith of Lowell,
Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Darwin Owen of Am
herst, Mass, are spending a few weeks
with Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Owen.
Eugene Wadleigh of Concord, N. H.,
spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. c.
E. Wadleigh.
The annual parish meeting will be held
at the Universalist church Friday night.
The ladies who have charge of the sup
per for the month of September are Mrs
Lyman Holton, Mrs. Helen Burroughs,
Mrs. Horace Hastings and Mrs. Arthur
Forsaith and they will serve chicken
pie supper at the church in connection
with the parish meeting.
The L. B. S. of the Methodist church
served harvest dinner and hash supper
at the church, Saturday. There was a
large number present notwithstanding
the inclement weather. A bountiful din
ner was served at noon. A hash supper
was served at six O'Clock. In the even
ing a program was given consisting OF
songs by Mr.. and Mrs. Morton Lyster,
and Mrs. Harry Fl. May; recitation by
Miss Luvia Williams. Several weeks
ago, 50 was given out in nickels, to each
person who would invest it and increase
it as best they could. In addition they
must write poem telling how they in
vested and increased it. This formed an
amusing part of the program. The
poems were all we'll written and much
enjoyed. The returns from the So in