St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-01-13
ST. JofINsBURY CENTER.

Miss Elizabeth Beane, who has been
having short vacation, has returned to
her work at Barton.
Mrs. Morgan of Minneapolis, is visiting
MIR. and Mrs. Woodruff.
Miss Maud Berry has been quite sick
with cold. Mr.. Drew is also sick.
The following officers were elected at
the last business meeting of the Chris
tian Endeavor society: Pres, Miss Ida
Learned; vice-pres., Jessica Brook; sec.
and treas, Miss Helen Hartman; chair
man of social CON-, Maud Berry; prayer
meeting COM, Mrs. P. B. Fisk; lookout
COM, Mr.. P. B. Fisk; organist, Miss
Maud Berry. Also the following were
elected in the Junior Christian Endeavor:
Pres, Lena Hal1ett; vice-pres., Dean
Hall; treas, Earl Franklin; Sec, Floyd
Jenness; chairman of social COM. Julia
Brown and Hazel Jenness with VIOLA
Nichols and Harold Whitney as assist
ants; lookout CON-, Hazel Brook and
Clayton Jay.
Mr.. Dillon gave an excellent sermon at
the Congregational church Sunday. It
is is expected that he will also preach
next Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. P. B. Fisk attended the
funeral of Mrs. HartweH at Lyndon,
Sunday. Mr.. Fisk had charge.
Willis Pierce was taking his colt to
water at brook near by the house last
week. when the colt slipped and fell on
to Mr.. Pierce's right leg. 1t is thought
the bone is split and he is unable to use
it at present.
Charlie Bonett, who has been visiting
at Mr.. and Mrs. Fred HIPS, has returned
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parks and daughter of
Wbee1ock have been visiting at Mr.. and
Mrs. M. D. Parks.
Willie Beauregard is putting in ice for
different parties in the village.
Wide Awake Grange gave supper to
Green Mountain Grange Saturday night
for being the best players in the bean bag
contest. AS this was installation night
the officers were installed by E. FL. Hal
lett and Mrs. Frank Brewer. This was
followed by a short program, which
should be given special mention. A good
time was enjoyed by all present.
A Birthday Party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Woodruff gave a
dinner party to their mother, Mrs. 81. E.
Woodruff at Riverside" last week. AL
though it was her SSH birthday she
was ready to give her friends all hearty
welcome. There was music and a renew
al OF the days that had gone by. Two
poems were written for the occasion, one
by Mrs. Morgan of Minneapolis, and the
other by Mrs. Moulton Taft of Sutton,
nieces of Mrs. Woodruff. A few remem
brances were lett her. The following
were present: Erastus Way, Mrs. Ida
Powers, Mrs. E Way and son Carl, and
Mr.. and Mrs Oscar Woodruff of West
Burke; Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Lawton OF
East Burke; Mrs. Moulton TAFT of SUIT
ton; Mr.. and Mrs. S. Nichols of Lyndon;
Mrs. Morgan of Minneapolis; Miss
Caroline S. Woodruff, Mrs. Elmer Gas
kill, Roy Howard, Mrs. Albro F. Nichols
and Mrs. c. J. Packard from St. Johns
bury.
Mrs. Jonathan Huntley, who~f,as been
visiting her sister, Mrs. A. L. Bailey of
St. Johnsbury, has returned home.
Mrs. Perley Bacon, who has not been
very well of late, has gone to visit her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Hazelton.
Miss Matte Hill spent Sunday with
her mother, Mrs. Martha Hill.
E. H. Hallett, who has been to Bur-
ington, has returned home.
George F. Hallett, who broke his hip
the first of the year and suffered a shock
few days later, died Monday forenoon.
He leaves father, wife, and one child.
The funeral will be held tomorrow at
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