St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-01-13
WEST CONCORD.

WEST CONCORD.
Concordia Lodge. 1. o. OFF, installed
the following officers Saturday evening
sec'y, E. II. Bazin; treas, Henry Gee !;
warden, George Chapman; con-, Jethro
Lillicrap; 1. G., Herbert Daniels; o. g.,
Mark Blanchard; R. S. S.. Emmanuel
Lillicrap; L. S. S., Harry Lillicrap; R. S.
N. G., Fred Dodge; L. S. N. g., Ellsworth
Williams; R. S. V. G., John Moyse; L. S.
v. c., Warner Brigham; chap, Eugene
Dudley; past grand, Andrew Morgan; ;
representatives to grand lodge, Andrew
Chapman, E. II. Bazin; Installing Off
Ger D. D. G. NJ, Fl. L. Bishop.
Harry Moyse of Bethel, N. H., was in
town a few days last week visiting his
sister, Mrs. En-. Lillicrap. Mr.. Moyse
was on his way home from Quincy,
Mass, where he went to accompany the
remains of man who was crushed be-
meath large granite stone in the Hard
wick granite sheds.
Frank Hill, Kate Williams and Hazel
Douglas were unable to attend school
last week on account of Illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Quimby came
here from Lyndonville last week and this
week will commence housekeeping in the
Lillicrap house.
Willie Douglas has given up his posi-
ton in st. Johnsbury, where he has been
working the past year, and entered the
employ of the Leader Granite Co. here.
Woodbury. Post, 6. A. R., held it's in
stallation Tuesday evening, Jan. 5, and
the following officers were installed
with those elected on December 8; Adjt.,
II. A. Joslyn S. M, D. A. Pike; 1. M. S.,
w. c. Pratt; delegates to state encamp-
ment. o. D. Cobleigh, alternate, B. F.
Woodbury.. The installing officer was R.
T. Johnson. After the meeting they were
invited into the w. r. c. hall where re-
freShmentS were served.
The installation of Woodbury. W. R. c.,
No. 5, was held the same evening and
their officers installed. Mrs. Della Quinn
by was installing officer. Refreshments
were served after the installation and a
social hour enjoyed.
Mrs. Clarence Cutting visited her aunt,
Mrs. Nettie Morton, at st. Johnsbury
Wednesday,.
Miss Ivanella Sampson, who has spent
the past few weeks at home, has re-
turned to her work at Littleton High
School.
Rancel Quimby has been very i'll with
typhoid pneumonia, but is improving.
Mrs. Leslie Bishop and Mrs. Miles
Mullen, of Lunenburg, were in town
Thursday to attend the installation of
Adah Chapter, o. E. S. Mrs. Bishop
was the guest of her mother, Mrs. War
rem Temple, and Mrs. Mullen of Mrs.
William Rich.
Clarence Cutting, George Chapman,
William Rich, Freeman RUSSELL and
Clyde Crowell were at St. Johnsburv
last week Thursday night to attend the
Masonic district meeting.
A large number OF water pipes were
frozen during the cold snap of last week,
so there are many more families without
water. Cellars never known to freeze
could not be kept warm and many peo-
pie lost their potatoes. The gas tank at
Edwin Gray's froze and he was obliged
to use kerosene to light his store several
evenings.
Harry May commences a singing
school at West Danville Friday evening.
Jethro Lillicrap has been having a va
cation recently, owing to an injury re-
ceived at the granite sheds.
Mrs. Anna Bridges, who has been
stopping at Walter Harvey's, is now
working at Robert Benefits.
The prosperity of this village seems to
be at high tide just now. The three saw
mills are running full force; the Leader
Granite Co. has more orders than they
can properly fill; the northern chemical
works are perfuming the air with the
odors from their plant; pulpwood is
being loaded into the cars, and the streets
are teaming with logs and wood of every
kind. There seems to be plenty of work
for the man who wants it.
Harry May is planning to give an old
folks concert soon. Let every one re-
pair to the attic and bring forth the old
time waist coat and gown that they may
be attired in the costume of eye olden
TYNE" All the old singers are wanted
for this concert.
William Rich, G. ]. Deacon attended
three Masonic district meetings the last
week, at Newport Tuesday evening,
Island Pond Wednesday evening, and st.
Johnsbury Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Quimby were
called to Kirby last week by the critical
condition of their nephew, RanseI
Quimby.
Mrs. Harriet Ford is spending several
weeks with relatives in Lunenburg.
Mrs. Burt Sampson has closed her
home here and with her daughter
Geraldine has gone to Victory to spend
the winter with Mr.. Sampson.
c. FL. Davis, who works for c. E.
Dudley. spent Sunday at his home in
Lyndon.
Miss Addie Woodbury., who spent
Christmas with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lot Woodbury., has returned to her