St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-02-13
PEACHAM.

MISS Augusta ID. MeIIlil ulCu TSD.
at the home of her sister, Mrs. H.
Hooker She was born Dec 10, 1874
> the daughter of Rev. David and Mr.
, Mary Hunt Merrill. Always frail
health she had been for several months
great sufferer from heart disease an
lung trouble. She was a member of tn
Congregational church and ever interest
ed in its prosperity, very constant in he
attendance at church where she eve
loved to be and no cross seemed create
than to be kept away from its services
She was one of II children, three G
whom survive her: Mrs. Mary d. Roc
OF Urbana, o.; Mrs. Elizabeth H. Near
of Holliston, Mass, and Mrs. Nina M
Hooker, whose privilege it has been t.
care for her during these months of suffer
ing borne, with wonderful courage anC
patience The funeral was from her lat,
home Thursday afternoon, Rev. J. K
Williams officiating.
B. Merrill Mears from Barton was ii
town last week to attend the funeral Of
his aunt.
Miss Mabel Wilson, who was called
home from Johnson by her mothers i'll
ness, has returned to Johnson to resume
her work as teacher.
Some of the many on the sick list are
better, among them Mrs Agnes Milligan
Harvey Lyford, who went to Bright
look Hospital last week for treatment is
doing well. Mrs. Mary J. Partridge, who
is at the hospital at Hanover, has
pleurisy and is not as well.
Harry Adams, son of Mark Adams, and
Newton Whitehill, are both i'll with
pneumonia.
Mrs. Smart is i'll with the grip, and
Mrs. Fred Pollard with tonsiitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Hidden returned
from Hartland, Friday.
Mr. Becky from Marshfeld was in
town Saturday and put a Molly Falls
telephone into L. X. Varnum's residence.
Two little boys, sons of the late Peter
Philips, who died in the north part of the
town early in the winter, were brought
to town last week, presumably by some
one from the county farm in New Hamp-
shire, and dropped in Will Morse's door
yard on the superstition that he was
overseer of the poor W. N. Blanchard
secured a home for them with Mrs.
Abby Hunt until it can be found where
they belong.
Mrs. Lewis Douse, having another
attack of appendicitis, was taken to the
hospital at St. Johnsbury, Friday for an
operation and is doing very we'll
Clarence Esden of East Peacham had
A horse kicked recently and badly hurt.
The Woman's Missionary meeting was
1eld with Mrs. Eliza Renfrew, Friday,
Ia being present. Reports from the A.
NJ. A. were given and plans made for an
consisting of a supper and
a sale of useful articles, to be given
about the first of March.
There will be reunion of the N. E. O.
P. at Harrison McLachlins Friday.
Dinner will be served.
Mr.. Hendal of East Peacham is quite
II with grip.
Alex McLam from Boston has been
visiting at Charles Stewards, and while
there has been dangerously i'll. His |
laughter Dorothy came up to care for
Expects him to accompany her home
Tuesday.
Conner Moore and his two little child
rem are i'll with grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Thresher at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Thresher's
aunt, Mrs. Henry Northrop, at Marsh
field, Saturday. Mrs. Northrop died
Thursday, and was former resident of
Peacham. She was II years of age and
had been i'll with grip, but was much
'etter and died very suddenly with heart
allure.
Hiram Rowe at present writing is
much better, as are also Harry Adams
md Mr.. Smart.
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