St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-08-23
of McIndoes; Miss Ada Sturdevant of
Wilkesbarre. Pa, and Mr.. and Mrs.
George Sholes of Washington, D. c.

Mrs. Fred B. Stocker of this town is
probably the youngest woman who has
seen both her husband and son in the
state legislature. Fred B. Stocker, her
husband, was a member from this town
in 1894, at less than 40 years of age, and
her son, Marshall M. Stocker, was the
member from this same town in 1904, at
% years of age, and was the youngest
member of the house. Mr.. and Mrs.
Stocker also have the unique distinction
of both being twins.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Arnold of Brain
tree, Mass, were at the Elm House on
Sunday.
George Burdick and family and Will
Burdick and family of Boston are visit
ing their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Noah
Burdick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ethan Carr visited in
| town last week.
Freda Goodrich of st. Johnsbury visit
ed Mrs. Marshall Bixby last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Woodward, at
tended the races at Littleton, Thursday.
Mrs. E. c. Hixon of Cambridge, Mass,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Cameron of New
York are at "Thurbers.
Mrs. Adelaide Goodkin, who has been
visiting at John Fishers, returned Mon
day to her home in Woburn, Mass.
Ernest L. Morse and Arthur ]. Morse,
who have been visiting their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Serene Morse, have returned to
their respective homes in Albany, N. Y,
and Adams, Mass.
Miss Jennie Bruce, who has been visit
ing relatives here, has gone to Hardwick,
where she will visit with Miss Minnie
Brown. ..a
Miss Helen T. Slate, who has been
quite ill for the past week, is recovering.
Winchester Smith of Hyde Park, Mass,
and DR.. Walter c. Haviland of Worcester
Insane Hospital are at F. ]. Preston's.
Miss May Wilson returned last week
from her trip to Burlington and other
places. ... ....
Miss Clara Cook ofNewtonville, Mass,
is visiting at J. W. ellis. .5
Mrs. Augusta Colby and daughters
Nellie and Sadie Colby, and Mrs. J.. W.
ellis and Misses Lottie and Clara are
in camp at Joe's Pond.
Although the day set for the Congre-
gational Sunday school picnic at Joe's
Pond was not as pleasant as could have
been desired, there was good attend
ance and a very enjoyable day was spent.
The steamer and several row boats were
at the disposal of the company and vari-
Gus sports were INDUCED in. A bounti-
ful dinner was served and altogether it
proved very successful affair.
Mrs. Louise Richards, Miss Elizabeth
Greer, of Somerville, Mass, Mrs. A. F.
Martin and Master Arthur Crawford OF
Paris, Fl. E. Moffatt of Winstead, Conn,
Thomas c. Parks of Newton, Mass,
Mrs. W. S. Ricer, A.. II. Rieser, of Somer-
vile, Mass, Miss L. NJ. Patterson oil
Bradford, Mass, Miss Kayle and Miss
Nelson of Everett, Mass, are at the
Elm House.
Mrs. Bell ellis Kingsbury, of Fitch
burg, Mass, is visiting relatives in town.
! James Bass and family of Brooklyn,
N. Y, and Mr. and Mrs. a. H. Powers
OF Boston, who have been at W. F. Dole's,
have returned to their homes.
Carl Hopkins, who has been visiting at
at S. N. Ingalls, has returned to bis
home in Norfolk Downs, and Mrs,
Hopkins will remain for some time.
The Danville exchange OF the New
England Telephone Co., is now com.
pleted and the workmen have gone to
Barnet. There are SO phones connected
with the Danville central, connecting with
the towns Of North Danvile, St. Johns
bury and West Danville. The exchange
is located in a room over ellis and
Colby's store and Miss Mary Crane
is the operator in charge, assisted by
Miss Lettie ellis. The service is
continuous, the exchange never being
closed, and will be a great convenience tc
many.
w. c. Heath, Fred Barber and R. B
Gammell attend the Knights OF Pythias
Grand Lodge meeting at Burlington this
week.
The Ladies' Aid society OF the Metho
dist church have postponed indefinitely
their fair which was to have been hello
today.
Elisha May, Esq, of st. Johnsbury
spent Sunday with his family at thu
Elm House.
Miss Alice Sanborn of Winchester
Mass, is in town for her vacation anc
is stopping at F. !. Prestons.
Maurice Hoyt, who has been spending
a two weeks vacation here, has returned
to Bellows Falls.
Nelson Norwood is visiting hi
cousin at East Topsham.
Mrs. Matthew Greenbank has returne,
from several weeks spent at Old Orchar
beach.
Mr.and Mrs. Charlie Page of Boston ar
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henri
Page.
Maud Dane, who has been visitin
f friends at Passumpsic has returned hom,
Miss Nellie Ashe has been visiting Mr..
o. E. Carter for few days.
Miss Blanche Heath, who has bee
visiting relatives in Newport for severe
weeks, returned home the first OF til
week.
Charlie H. Dole is visiting relatives a
> Barton Landing.
; Louis Gadapee is making quite extel
r sive repairs on his house.
Abial Fisher, who has been spendin