St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-07-06
WEST CONCORD.
Nnme Of Village Chanzed.

WEST CONCORD.
Name of Village Changed.
Commencing with next weeks issue of
the CALIFORNIAN, the West Concord To-
Gals will be headed Concord, as accord
ing to an enactment by the postmaster
general, the name has been changed, and
West Concord has now become obsolete.
This explanation is given that people
unacquainted with the change may know
where to find the news of their town.
Death of Orlando q. Cutting.
Orlando G. Cutting died at Concord.
N. H., Tuesday, June %. He was the
son of Franklin and Prudence Cutting
and was born on the old Cutting home
stead, now occupied by his brother
hood he was married to Mary Sargent,
who survives him. He leaves besides his
wife three brothers, Oliver, Horace and
Stillman Cutting, and an adopted sister,
Mrs c. L. Stacy. The body was brought
here fro Concord N. H., Saturday, and
the funeral was held Sunday from the
home of his brother, Stillman Cutting.
at Concord Corner. Rev. Thomas
Butler preached the funeral sermon. Mr..
and Mrs. Harry May sang appropriate
selections. The interment was at the
-
was always genial and cheerful and made
many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo Quimby of St.
Johnsbury have been visiting relatives In
town the past week.
Mrs. Harry May and daughter Viola
were at st. Johnsbury last Thursday,
guests of Mrs. Elisha May and daughters.
Mrs. Warner Bingham and Mrs. Will
liam Ranney were at Barre last week, as
delegates to the State Epworth League
convention.
George w. Young of St. Johnsbury was
in town last Thursday on business con-
nected with the Jr. o. U. A. M.
Mrs. Clarence Cutting and two children
spent several days last week with Mrs.
Frank Reed at St. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Herbert Douglas has been enter
tanning her father, Hosea Wright of St.
Johnsbury, for few days.
Mrs. Jefferson WEIGH and daughter,
Edna, spent the past week with relatives
at Lyndonvllle.
Rev. A M. Smith was recently elected
auditor for the State Woman's Suffrage
association and trustee for five years of
Goddard Seminary at Barre.
c. Cutting and L. W. Hastings spent
the past week at Montpelier, where they
went as delegates to the State conven-
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benton Lyster and Mr..
and Mrs. Morton Lyster visited relatives
at Lyndonv1lle the past week.
Lambert II. Farnham of St. Johnsbury
was in town Wednesday.
Harry Richardson of Littleton has
been visiting his mother, Mrs. Maha1a
Richardson, and aunt, Mrs. II. A. Joslyn.
Mr. and Mrs. George Kittredge of
Lyndon visited friends in town recently.
William Clark of st. Johnsbury visited
his aunt, Mrs. Fanny Sargent, Monday.
Mrs. Charles Moffett and Miss Jennie
Under wood of St. Johnsbury were guests
of Mrs. Herbert Douglas, Tuesday, and
attended the meeting of Red Clover Re
bekah lodge that evening.
Mrs. Hattie James of Whitefeld has
been spending a few days with her
daughter, Mrs. Francis Chapman. She
was accompanied home by her daughter,
Miss Eva Batchelder.
Miss Ellen Smith was graduated from
the commercial department OF Goddard
Seminary at Barre last week.
Miss Harriet Hudson of St. Johnsbury
was the guests of MIR. and Mrs. Abby
Mrs. Bernice Quimby of Lunenburg has
been visiting Mrs. Emma Quimby and
Mrs. Minnie Seavey.
Bernie Gilbert of St. Johnsbury was in
town last Thursday.
S. Moody has been making decided i'm
provements on his residence.
hats, flowers, ribbons, etc.
Rev. ]. o. Sherburne of St. Johnsbury
occupied the pulpit of the Methodist
church Sunday evening and preached
very excellent sermon.
Miss Conseulo Burt, who has been
stopping at William Houstons, has re-
turned to her home.
Albert Douglas carried the young
people of the village to East St. Johns
bury, Monday, to enjoy the celebration
held there. The straw-ride was a very
enjoyable one.
The West Concord boys will cross bats
with the team from Summervile on the
campus Saturday at $50, weather per-
mittiug.
Arthur Forsaith is improving his resi-
dence by taking down the old piazza and
building wider one.
Miss Bertha Douglass and a friend
from Lawrence, Mass, is visiting rela-
tives In town.
Mr. and Mrs. George Paris of Leba-
non, N. H., are spending few weeks
with their mother, Mrs. Nellie Paris.
Mrs G. B. French has been entertain
ing her aunt, Mrs. Goodwin OF Chicopee
Falls, Mass, the past week.
Mrs. Carrie Douglas moved last Satur-
day from the Dudley house to the house
owned by E d. Lee.
Miss Margaret Hull entertained her
school with picnic on the groun1 Is oil
her home Saturday.
Mrs. Althea Morse of st. Johnsbury
spent Sunday with friends in town.
Miss Ivanella Sampson, who has been
attending school at Littleton, is spend
ing her vacation with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Bert Sampson.