St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-12-25
pEAcHAM.

married to Lafayette Livingston abou
90 years ago, and their home was II
Peacham until the early COS, when the,
moved to Newport and later to Massa
chusetts. Mr. Livingston died SOM
years ago but two daughters and ont
son are left to mourn her loss. Mrs
Livingston was large hearted woman
whom those who knew learned to love
For many years she has been blind anC
several weeks ago had shock. The
funeral was at Springfield, Mass, the
10th, and the burial was the 10Th al
Winchendon, Mass, where she lived fol-
some time with her daughter Clara
(Mrs. Dr. Perkins.)
Books and magazines belonging to the
Library must be returned before p. m.
Friday Dec. 81,
The Ladies' Social Circle of the Metho-
dist church will have dinner at Harri-
son McLochlins Jan. 1.
DR.. Mackey spent two days az St.
Johnsbury last week.
Miss Ida Bailey came home from
Chelsea, Mass, Wednesday. She had
not been able to be in school for two
weeks.
Miss Elsie Hooker came home Satur-
day from Hyde Park, Mass; Miss Rem
frew from Barton, Miss Sara Bailey from
Cambridge, Mass; Miss Jessie Varnum
from Detroit; Luther Bayley from North
field.
There Will be meeting OF the Woman S
Christian Temperance Union with Mrs.
J. K. Williams Thursday afternoon at 3
o'clock.
Mrs. Estes spent several days at St.
Johnsbury last week
Mrs. Wilson and Miss Ruby spent
Saturday at Groton.
Mr.. and Mrs, John McFarlane are
spending the week at his former home at
Sawyerville, P. Q.
The Molly Falls Telephone Company
have been in town for several DAYS and
put in some new boxes, one in Wesley
Thresher's and one in John Wilson's. They
have separated the East Peacham line,
those in the village from the East Hill
people.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hay from New
York are visiting at Andrew White
hills. This is their wedding trip as they
were married the 10th
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Hay from Sheffield
are stopping at Mountain View House
and calling on friends in town.
School at the Academy closed Friday
tor the holidays and Mr., Chaffee went to
his home at Morrisville Saturday. Fri
day morning the scholars planned to
surprise their teachers with Christmas
presents. After the opening exercises
when they were seated on the platform
one of the freshmen class came in with a
tray on which was aIcard of greeting to
each teacher and then three members of
the senior class, each with a box. one
presented to Mr. Chaffee containing
shaving set with silver and ebony
box to Mr.. Renfrew con-
tanning necktie in a case, and to Miss
Dimond one of Mr.. BrownelPs pictures
In water colors with a gilt frame. A
surprise.
Tuesday evening the St. Cecilia Chorus
from Grotongave concert in Academy
Hall that was much enjoyed by a we'll
filled house.
The widow of Joseph Whitcher, who
lived tor twenty-five years in East
Peacham, died at her home in Monroe,
n H., Thursday, Dec. 10, and the funeral
was Sunday. She was Lucretia Earring
ION, and was born in Walden 70 years,
10 months and 10 days ago. She was a
woman loved by those who knew her
)est, and the only member of her family |
eft to mourn her loss was one daughter,
Mrs. Warren Blair.
Mrs. George Smith and Mr.. and Mrs.
Mark Wheeler and Lawrence Harvey
rom East Peacham attended the funeral
Vt Mrs. Whitcher at Monroe, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Goslant attended
he funeral of Francis Mason at Pas
umpsc last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kenerson from
cast Pcacham attended the funeral of
)oris Corrlveau at East Barnet, Tues
lay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will HASTE and Mr.. and
1rs. George Esden attended meeting
u the Pomona Grange at Ryegate, Fri
lay evening
Miss Margaret Chapman spent Satur-
ay at st. Johnsbury
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Blair visited at
Or. Swazey's at West Danville last week.
George Gill spent few days at Marsh
ED the first, of the week.
Miss Edith Morse from Barre has been
islting at her uncle's, John Morse.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Craig and two
hildren, who have been at East Peacham
. attend Mrs Paquin's funeral, return
d to their home at Hampton, N. H.,
1ednesday, and Mr.. Paquin went with
hem to spend few days.
In the north part of the town last week
he Molly Falls company put in seven
ew telephones as follows: James Steven
on, Mr. Halcrow, George Douse, Mrs.
hoebe Young, Wesley Thresher, c. F. {
hresher, Frank Robinson; and at East 7
eacham, Mr.. Powers and Edward Nc e
ochlin.
After brief but severe illness Jonas
!. Robins formerly of Peacham died at I
lymouth, N. H., Dec. 9, aged 80 years
nd 7 months. The burial took place b
&C. IL, in the Trinity church-yard. Il
Thursday morning F. E. Palmer had q
we're hemorrage OF the brain and after II
ing Unconscious for three days he died Is
inday morning about 1.3O o'clock Il Il
The little daughter of Ben Darling. v
no broke her arm about three months
70, tell two days ago and broke it a l.,
cond time. D.