St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-04-03
EAST BURKE.

EAST BURKE.
Mrs. Nellie Caswell will hold her milln-
cry opening April 9, 10 and II.
W. B. and R. H. Godding are the first
to report on maple syrup, making
their first, Saturday, March 80.
Farmers are having the hardest time
to break roads in their sugar orchards
that they have had for years. The
snow is very deep with hard crust
about foot below the surface.
John Beckwith who has been boarding
at M. c. Vance's has gone to Lyndon
vile to work for l.. B. Harris in sugar
ing.
Ronello Leach is carrying on the sugar
place on the Harris farm in North
Kirby. He is boarding at James Vests,
who he has engaged to help him.
Mrs. H. D. Webster, who was sick the
first of the week with neuralgia, is
better
Mr.. and Mrs. George Burt, who have
been spending the winter at Bridgeport
Conn, returned to their home here the
22nd.
Miss Laura Legacy from st. Johns
bury spent Sunday with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Legacy.
Jesse Lane has moved his family back
with his mother, Mrs. Sarah Lane, and
will work at the saw MILL which start
ed working again Monday.
The Kings Daughters will give sugar
party at Mrs. Nora Gauvin's Friday
evening, to which all are invited.
Mrs. Daisy Wyman has returned from
her visit to Wilmington.
Miss Floy Gibson is spending her vaca-
ton with her aunt, Mrs. H. d. Webster.
She has been at the State Normal school
at Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Eastman have
been visiting their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Eli Eastman at "Pinkham."
L. A. Darling is making extensive
repairs on the Gilman house. E. R.
Harvey, Harry Phillips and o. M
Jenkins have been working there the
past week.
Miss Marion Gilman has finished
working for Mrs. F. A. Farmer and Miss
Eva Smith took her place Monday.
Little Doris West has been quite sick
the past week and Master Harold
Farmer has been worse. Both are
convalescing.
Mrs Mary Rice, an aged lady who
lives with her niece, Mrs Alvah Sias, il
seriously i'll with the grip.
Mrs. Henry Donahue of st. Johnsbury
spent Sunday here with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Scion Walter. Mr.
Donahue went on to East Haven to visit
his mother, who is sick.
The Easter concert at the Methodist
church Sunday morning was very credit
able. The singing was fine, especially the
solos, one by Gladys Walter and one by
Lawrence Walter, and the duet by Mrs
Daisy Sherburne and Mrs. Bertha Eggles
ton.
Curtis Harvey is having the mumps.
Mrs. Rose Root has been confined tt
her bed the past week with the grip.
V. L. James and John Stafford are tn
last ones who have put in Citizen
telephones.
Mrs. Lydia Page entertained he
daughter, Mrs. Emma Houston, of s.
Johnsbury, and nephew, HoraC
Wheeler, of Montpelier, last week. TIL
is the ninth year that Mr.. Wheeler he
been engaged as cook at the seminar
: boarding house there.
The Kings Daughters meet this wee
with Mrs. Earl Howard.
Mr.. Mcbride has returned and Il
village high school commenced Monda.
Miss Eva Newell of Barnet has bee
4 visiting at E. R. Harvey's, also her gram
y mother, Mrs. ]. B. Jenkins.
4 Mrs. James West is in receipt of lett
4 from Mrs. Herbert Douglas, who wit
4 Mr.. Douglas went to the northwest
4 year ago, stating that Mr.. Douglas al
4 one of their boarders had been ill wi
I smallpox, they being in quaranti
4 seven weeks. Their many friends will
4 glad to know that she escaped the d
4 ease and he has recovered.
/ The subject of the sermon at the Met
Z odist church next Sunday morning W
I be "The Christianization of Money"
4 the evening the topic for the social me
Il ing will be Conservation"