St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-06-21
SUTTON.

Leonard w. Watson has sold his farm
including all OF his real estate in town,
also an undivided half of pasture
in the to wn of Newark owned in COM
pany with the late D. E. Ruggles to Gil
bert W. Tesseman, a Sutton boy, who
has been at work near St. Johnsbury
Center the past three or four years.
Price for real estate about $365O. He
also sold all of his stock OF every kind
and the farming tools OF all kinds for
about $1,000. Possession given at once.
Mr.. Watson is as yet undecided as to his
future home but will probably leave
town and as he has bought place at
Southern Pines, n. c., another winter
may see him there as he says it is a
splendid place to winter In. Mr..
Watson bought this place OF the late
H. W. Eastabrooks some "a years ago
and has lived there since that time. He
has built large barn, repaired the house
and greatly improved the place every
way. He has a telephone and r. F. D.
mail, from Lyndonville. Sutton people
will be sorry to have them leave town,
but are pleased to have MIR. Jesseman his
successor.
T. H. Willard has sold his field and
pasture near F. A. Parker's and Charles
Hastings to Leon Kincaid.
The Ladies' Aid gave strawberry
festival at their hall Thursday evening
which was well patronized. If all gather
ings that the church hold here were as
we'll attended as their Aid society meet
ings are there would be very large in.
crease in numbers and interest, from the
present attendance.
Harry J. Bradbury was surprised
Thursday evening by his friends and the
young people of the town reminding him
OF his 21st birthday.
Mrs. Martha Switser from st. Johns
bury visited her brother, L. J. Campbell,
and other relatives in town, several days
recently.
Mrs. Myrtle Watson has gone to Bar
ton to work for the Peerless Company at
that place.
c. A. Aldrich and wife, who have been
on visit to saltwater, N. H., their
former home, have returned to their
home here.
Miss Genevieve Switser has gone to
Laconia, N. H., where her father is, as
she expects situation there.
Miss Bernice Colby visited her sister
Mrs. w. S. Willard at Sheffield, the past
week.
The school teachers in town met at
the village schoolroom Saturday
June 10, and considered subjects on
matters of interest to them in their school
work.
H. A. Blake, town clerk was sum.
moned to county court at St. Johnsbury
last Wednesday in the interest of the case
of Mrs. Blodgett, in which the town has
an interest.
John E. Wentworth came home from
his visit in Massachusetts, Saturday
night and now may be found at his shoI
doing business as usual.
District Deputy E. H. Hallett made ar
official visit to the Grange Saturday
evening the 10th. Ice cream and cak'
were served after the meeting. There
was very good attendance.
R. l. Leach of Lyndon Center visited
Mrs. DR.. Colby and A. E. Kincaid, hi!
| idlC WIG CullulCu, last WCSh.
H. A. Blake was at St. Johnsbury Sat
urday, June 10, in the interest of Mrs. J
E. Wentworth's will.
A. H. Ball has been at St. Johnsbury
on the grand jury the past two weeks
and W. W. Sanborn and S. P. Ball arr
there on the petit jury.
Last Sunday was observed as Child
ren's day at the Free Baptist church ant
Sunday school, the pastor giving a short
sermon followed by exercises by thu
children.
The next Grange meeting is to be helt
Saturday evening, and it is hoped there
may be as good a number present al
| there was at the last meeting.