St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-03-08
CONCORD.
Death of Mrs. sargent.


Mrs. Fanny Sargent died at the home
of Mrs. c. E. Wadleigh, February -, OF
heart trouble. Fanny Taggard was tne
daughter of Archibald and Matilda bai
Tapeard and was born in Concord, NOV
o. IS2s. She was one OF family OF hVe
children. having three sisters and one
brother; Mary, Nancy, Adeline, and Ar
chibald Tr. Her early life was spent IL
this town and later in East BURKE
where in November 1S47 she was mar
RED to Eber Rowland OF Lyndon, VINO
lived only until June. 1S49. In 1868 she
was married to John Sargent OF O. O.
Iohnsbury. They resided at 81,
Iohnsburv. and East st. JohnsouTy
until 1885 when they came 10
Concord. Mr.. Sargent died 10 Novem
her 1890. Mrs. Sargent was a mem Der
Of the Congregational church at o.
Tohnshurv aud Rev. E. NJ. Chapman,
nastor OF the North Congregations
Church assisted by Rev. A. B. Enright
conducted her funeral, which was heid
from her late home, Thursday, March
ond. Miss Anna Mae Summervllle sang
q solo. The pail bearers were Arthur
Forsaith, !. X, Hovey, Charles Howard
H. A. Ioselyn. The interment was az
Lyndon Center beside her first husband
Mrs. Sargent was a woman OF very
nIeasinq personality, who made many
friends by her happy, cheerful manner
She Is survived by three nieees and neph'
CIV. Mrs. Susan Hunter. Mrs. Fayette
Coz of Lowell, Mrs. c. z. Wadleigh OF
Concord, and William II. Clarke OF St
Tohnsbury; also a cousin, Mrs, Mary
Bowles ofSt. Tohnsbury. Those from
ont of town called here to attend the III
neral were Eugene Wadleign OF Concord
N. H., Mr.. aud Mrs. E. 5. Wadleigh, MI
and Mrs. George Chase, Mrs. Mary
Rowles. Mrs. Henrietta GoodalI. VII
liam Fl. Clarke, all of st. Johnsbury, J
H. Houghton of Brookline, Mass, Miss
Addie Morgan OF Manchester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Howard OF East
Burke spent Sunday at George Qutmby $
Mrs. Fred Heron of Henniker, n H.
who has been visiting her grandparents
MIR. and Mrs. Aaron Tllton, returned
home the past week.
The friends CT Resden B. Joslyn and hi:
wife Mamie Ford will be interested tc
learn of the arrival of a son, Earl Ford
at their home, Feb A.
William Clark OF St. Johnsbury spen'
the past week at Mrs. {. L. Wadlelgh' s
This is the day of the birthday party a
GA. R. hall in honor of the S5th birth
day of Abial Cheney. Everybody invit
ed.
Mrs. c. E. Wadleigh entertained be
daughter, Mrs. Herbert Smith, OF Pike
N. H., last week.
Mrs. Nettie Morton hasgone to Grove
ton, N. d., to spend several weeks wit
her sister, Mrs. S. S. Matthews.
William S. Howard has gone to s.
Iohnsbury to make bis home with hi
granddaughter, Mrs. Arthur Lang.
An alarm of fire was given Thursda
morning, which proved to be sma
blaze on the roof OF F. R. Joslyn's hous
caused by the chimney burning out.
was quickly extingulshed before niue
danger was done.
lanes Viuten has bought the far
owned Tor many years by Jesse Carletc
and will rent his home in the village al
move to the farm in time for sugarin
Mrs. Edgar Harvey spent part oil
past week at William Douglas
William Rich has bought the buildi
he has rented for store at North &c
cord, and will move his family there a
sell his home here. Their many irlen
L.. = ktaS 10 xnt HE will
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Moody ent
tanned small party with whist Tu
day evening.
Mrs. John Pratt was quite i'll with
grip last week. Miss Amy Goodna
has been working there.
Mrs. Henry Pease returned from Or
by last week and has gone to Hardw
to visit her sister, Mrs. Robert CLOVIS
Harry Richardson ofLittleton is spe
ing some time with his mother, Mrs.
hala Richardson.
CT. Stacy sustained bad fall TIL
day. He was riding on sled when
horses becam me frightened and star
up quickly he was thrown off the
stricking on the icy wood with &
force. No bones were broken, but
received internal injury that has cont
him to the bed the past week.
Mrs. Emma Hill fell in her home
week and sprained her wrist badly
Mrs. Ceylon Forsaith of Lyndon 5
Sunday with Mr.. Forsaith at the
Concord House.
Mrs. Nina Howard was at White
N. H., last week, to visit her aunt,
CD. Root, who is in the hospital.
Miss Bertha Douglas, who has
the winter here with her mother
returned to her work in Reading, M
Foster Harvey has been on the sic
this week aud unable to attend t
duties at Victory.
Mrs. Robert Bennett has been "
the past week. Mrs. Harriet Fore
Miss Fonte Hill have been emp
there.
There was not a very large atten
at the dance given by the Jr. o. L.
at hotel hall Thursday night.