St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1906-10-03

H., officiating. A large company of
friends and relatives gathered and the
societies of the w. c. T. IT,, of East Bar
net and West Barnet were both well rep
resented and the home society of which
Miss Moore had been the moving spirit
for many years was in full attendance.
The floral offerings were numerous and
beautiful, large pillow of roses from
the Vermont Suffrage Association, large
wreath of English ivy from the Barnet
w. c. T. IT,; white asters and white
roses from the East Barnet w. c. T. u;
wreaths, mounds and beautiful bouquets
from relatives and friends. The inter
ment was in the family lot in the village
cemetery. Those from out of town in
attendance were F. E. Potts and daugh-
ter Beatrice, Mrs, Sarah French, Mrs.
Addie Lowering, Mr.. and Mrs. F. o.
French of st. Johnsbury Elbridge Saw
age, St. Adams, Miss Chase, Andover,
n H., Miss Emily Dewey, McIndoes, and
Rev. Joseph Boardman, Plymouth, N. H.
Miss Moore was one of the best known
residents of the town and had been in
tensely interested in the work of the w.
c. T. U. and the woman's suffrage move
ment. Indeed, she was the most active
worker in the latter reform and had
achieved a reputation throughout the
state for her Jealous efforts along these
lines.
The ladies of the Barnet w. c. T. o.,
passed the following resolutions on the
death of their beloved president, Miss
Laura Moore:
Resolved: That this Union express to
the friends and relatives of Miss Laura
Moore, their heartfelt sympathy We
feel sure that it will be long before we
shall cease to feel the loss of her, who
was the founder of our society; and who
has served it so long and faithfully as its
president; and who, handicapped as but
few are has never failed in jealous efforts
for the good causes for which the w. c.
T. U. stands.
Miss Sylvia Button of West Barnet is
visiting Mrs. E. A. Morgan.
H. A. Gilf1lan, ]. S. T. Wallace, A. S.
Laughlin and w. S. Brock attended the
reunion of the 18th VT, Volunteers at ST..
Johnsbury Friday.
Rev. and Mrs D, S. Mckinley were
thrown from their carriage one day last
week and were quite badly injured.
Miss Elsinor Brock of St. Johnsbury
spent Sunday at Dr. Hazelton's.
Mrs. Kate Trussell, who has been
spending the summer with relatives in
town, has returned to her home in Bos-
ton.
Miss Robina Laughlin, who has been
visiting her sister Miss Perry, has gone
to Ryegate to spend few weeks with
relatives.
Chester Edwards was in town last
week to attend the auction of the prop
>erty of w. H. Burbank.
w. H. Burbank has gone to board at
w. S. Brooks.
Mrs Arthur Emery and family of Lyn-
donville is visiting her mother, Mrs. Jane
Martin.
Mrs. J. c. Gilillan of Boston is visiting
her father, H. J. Hazelton.
Ed Smith spent Sunday in Craftsbury.
Miss Emma Thompson Of Monroe is
visiting Mrs. G. |. Brown,
The auction of real estate and house
hold goods of w. H. Burbank took place
as ADVERTISED last Tuesday afternoon in
the town hall. Every thing was sold.
The house was sold to Mr.. Clarke
from St. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Smart of Rumney, N. H., has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. DR..
Elliott.
Notwithstanding the rain the concert
given by the Italian boys Saturday night
was we'll attended, the town hall being
full. A delightful program was given to
the pleasure of all.
Mrs Martha Hazelton spent last week
in st. Johnsbury visiting with relatives
from Colorado who were also visitors in
ST. Johnsbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goodell of Cabot spent
several days with Mrs. Alex, Holmes last
week.
Mrs. H. E. Harden of st. Johnsbury
will hold her opening of fall and winter
millinery, Friday and Saturday, Oct. II
and 13.