St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-24
SUTTON.


The remains of Bradbury Eastman
were brought here from Danville last
week for burial beside his wife in the
village cemetery.
Mrs. DR.. Colby has moved from Glover
into her house.
The remains of. E. Willard, former
resident, were brought to town from
Nashua, Friday night, and the funeral
service was held at the church at 10
o'clock Saturday, conducted by Rev.
Franklin Blake. Interment was in the
family lot at the village cemetery.
Miss Sadie E. Blake came from West
Charleston, Friday night, to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Wentworth, returning
Saturday. Mrs. Asa P. Taft from St.
Tohnsbury was also present at the fu-
neral andis now visiting friends in town.
c. A. Lewsey from Lyndonville has
been visiting at Mrs. Lucy Chapman's,
where his wife, who is sister of Mrs.
Chapman, is stopping for the present.
George H. Davis has sold his farm near
the Jonathan Eastman farm to J. E.
Holmes. Price $500. Mr.. Davis expects
to work in the shops at Lyndonville.
E. W. Holtham has gone to Staten
Island, N. Y, where be is to find employ.
ment with his uncle, Sol Holtham, who
is in the job team and express business.
o. w. Jesseman, who lives near the
Union House, has sold his place to
George w. Chesley and is to move to
the place that he bought last fall of c.
M. Trombley, known as the Joseph q.
Otis farm.
Mrs. Freeman Kimballis at her fathers,
James Holtham, keeping house for him
for the present.
W. B. Melcher, road commissioner, has
started the road machine and help to re.
pair the roads as usual at this season OF
the year.
Mrs. B. U. Wells is at her mothers,
Mrs. DR.. Colby, for the present, and was
at her old place at the organ at the funer.
al services Of Mr.. Willard and Mrs.
Wentworth.
The annual meeting of the Sunday
school was held May IA, and the old
board of officers were chosen to serve for
the year to come.
Miss Grace Allard, former resident,
from Boston, has been visiting friends in
town.
Ernest M. Phiheld has commenced put
ting an addition of 40 feet on the west
end OF his barn. He is to raise up the
old part and have a cellar under the
whole building. When completed it will
m lie him hor, c0,,1a a.0b~u
feet long and 40 feet in width.
A new platform has been put in front
of the church the past week, which was
very much needed.
c. E. Coburn, while driving with his
son, met with an accident, driving off a
bridge near his house, the boy bring
quite badly hurt.
Mrs. J. E. Wentworth died Wednesday
morning after about ten weeks OF severe
suffering. All was done that could be
to make her as comfortable as possible.
Mrs. Wentworth was a kind hearted
woman, and of the best neighbors, and a
good christian woman, who will be sad.
ly missed by those who knew her best,
large number of friends here and else.
where. She kept Wentworth Cottage
for some years and many of the travelling
men have been fed from a bountiful table
at her home. Several from other towns
were present at the funeral services,
among them being E. w. Brockway and
wife from St. Johnsbury, Fred Spencer
and wife from Lyndon, Richard Jenness
and wife from Lyndonville, and several
from West Burke and adjoining towns.
The funeral was held at the church Satur.
day afternoon, the services in charge Of
and the addresses made by Rev. ]. D.
Waldron OF Hardwick. who was an old
friend and schoolmate of Mr.. Wentworth.