St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-01-18
CONCORD.
Death of Mrs. Hill.

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Death of Mrs. Hill.
This village was shocked last wee
Monday 10 hear OF the death OF Mrs
Rosanna Hill, at the home of B. F. Wood
bury. where she had boarded the pas
year. Although in feeble health for som
time she was critically i'll only afew days
death being due to pneumonia. Rosanni
Smith was the daughter OF Aaron ant
Rosanna Smith and was born in Water
ford, August 81, 1921. She was married
to James B. Hill OF Victory, Dec. 4. 1845
and to them were born five children
Susan R., Everett !. Ada B., Charles anC
Chester. Everett alone survives he
with George Randall, great-grandson
She united with the Methodist church al
the age of IS years and had always re
tanned her membership IN that church
Her husband died at Concord, July 80
1882 After the death of her daughter
Mrs Wilson, she made a home for hel
granddaughter, the late Mrs. Henry
Randall, whom she tenderly cared tor and
for whom she cherished great affection
She was pure and holy woman and the
church and community can i'll afford to
part with such. She was devoted to the
church to which she had teen attached
so many years, and ever kept an interest
in all its departments. Quiet and mas
Stunning though she was, her influence for
good was felt by all with whom she
came in contact While the church and
community feel the loss deeply yet
her lie work was over and her gain is in
finite. The funeral was held from her
late home Wednesday morning. Rev. A..
B. Enright officiating. Prof. and Mrs.
Harry May sang several selections. The
interment was in the family lot beside
her husband. Mr.. and Mrs. Everett J.
Hill of Newport were here to attend the
funeral.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pratt recently
entertained their cousin Z. c. Bacon, OF
Cleveland, Ohio.
The many friends of Fred w. Wether.
bee were shocked to hear of his death.
His home was here for many years
and he had many warm friends in town.
Mrs. Charles Badger and two children,
who have spent the past few weeks with
her brother, Abby Hudson, have returned
to their home in Lebanon
Mrs. Minnie Montgomery OF st. Johns.
bury is spending a few weeks with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Winthrop Reed.
Mrs. Elmira Storey of South Victory
spent the past week with her daughter,
Mrs, Abby Gray.
Dr. X T. Johnson and Mrs, ]. X. b.
nett are suffering from spraiued wrists
by falling on the ice.
Mrs. Harriet Ford has returned from
Lunenburg where she has been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. p. l.. Stearns.
Miss Mamie Harvey has been the guest
of her sister Mrs. E. E. Wadleigh, at St.
Johnsbury, the past week.
The L. B. S.served one of their good sup.
pers at the Methodist church Wednes.
day evening. Theladie had been invited
to the parsonage, but wing to the illness
of Mrs. Enright, the supper was served
in the church.
Mrs. Arthur Lang of St. Johnsbury,
has been visiting her grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. William Howard.
Mrs, Margaret Porter of West Burke
was the guest OF Mrs. Maude May last
week.
Miss Winitred Walbridge was the
guest OF friends at St. Johnsbury last
week.
Mrs. Lena Pratt of St. Johnsbury is
visiting her sister Mrs. Warren Temple
for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hosmer Smith spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Seden Smith at
Lunenburg.
Mrs. B. F. Rollins, who is spending the
winter at Sulphur Spring Farm, spent
the past week with friends at St. Johns
bury.
Mrs, c. [. Wadleigh and Mr.. and Mrs.
]. H. Walbridge were called to st. Johns
bury Wednesday to attend the funeral of
Fred W. Wetherbee.
Moose River Camp, NJ. W. A. No.
10207, installed the following officers last
week Monday night; Y. c., Fred Lilli.
crap; W. A., William True; banker, Abby
Hudson; clerk, Harry Williamson; escort
Harry Lillictap; Waterman, Theodore
NARROW; sentry, Charles Zero; c. F.,
William Weir
Fred Dodge has sold his farm below
the village to Will Oliver. Mr. Dodge
will reside on the farm for. the present.
Willard Brewer was home from St.
Johnsbury Academy several days last
week on account OF illness.
Miss Elsinore Brock opened her class
in dancing a hotel hall Saturday night.
There were 80 present, and several were
unable to be there. who will Join the
class this week.
Charles Reavey and F. A. Brewer are
distributing calendars, one for the Amer.
lean Agricultural and Chemical Co., and
the other for the Vermont Mutual Fire
Insurance Co.
Rev.1homas Butlerhas been appointed
superintendent OF the Universahst Sunday
school to fill the vacancy caused by the
removal OF Willard Chase.
Mrs. Nancy Hunt was called to North
Troy last week by the illness and death
OF grandson.
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