St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-11-27
AT DanvilIe.
Death of Mrs. Palmer.

Mrs. John Palmer died very suddenly
at her home in this village Sunday morn
ing. Harriet Clifford was the daughter
of Elijah and Nancy Clifford. and was
born in Barnet, June 6, 1916. She was
married to John L. Palmer, November 1 !,
1852, at which time she came to Danville
to live. She was one Of Danville's oldest
residents. She was one of a family of 10
children, one of whom survives her,
Thomas Clifford, who with his wife have
lived with her for several years. Besides
her brother she leaves two sons, Page
Palmer and William Palmer of Newton
vile, Mass, step-son, Frank Palmer of
Peacham, and step-daughter, Mrs. Viii
liam Clifford of Conway, N. H. She was
a member OF the Methodist church and
devoted christian woman. The funeral
was held at the home Tuesday, Rev. F. E.
Currier of Cabot officiating.
Mrs. Augusta Colby and Misses Nellie
and Sadie Colby will spend Thanksgiving
with relatives at Morrisville.
The second entertainment in the I'm
provement Association Course comes Fri
day evening and is an illustrated lecture
on Norway by Miss Tenney, of whom
Peter MacQueen says: "Miss Tenney can
be recommended in an unqualified sense,
she puts everything before her audience
in the most artistic and perfect manner"
Smith-white Wedding.
Miss Annie Mae White of Wells River
and Carl Hiram Smith of Danville were
married at the home of the BRIDE Wed,
nesday evening, November 90 at half
after eight o'clock. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. A. Belanger. The
bridal party entered the parlor to the
strains of the Lohengrin wedding march
played by Miss Adine D. Hale. Miss Jen-
ME Smith, sister of the groom, was
maid of honor, and Miss Marguerite
White was bridesmaid, and Oscar Lyon
service was used and Bernice White, the
little sister of the bride, was ring bearer.
The bride was given in marriage by her
mother, Mrs. Nettie A. White, who was
attired in gray silk and carried white
carnations. The bride was gowned in
white satin and wore veil, and the
bridal bouquet was of white roses. The
maid of honor and bridesmaid wore
white muslin over pink, and carried pink
carnations. The house was prettily dec
GRATED, green and white being the pre-
dominating colors. The couple stood
beneath an arch of evergreen and white
from which wedding
bell was suspended. After the ceremony
refreshments of ice cream and cake were
served and the happy couple received the
congra tulations of about so friends, who |
had gathered there in honor of the |
occasion. They were the recipients of
large number of wedding gifts, including |
silver, china cut glass and linen. Mr..
and Mrs. Smith left that night for
short wedding trip to Concord, N. H.
Among those present from out Of town |
were Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron D. Smith, Or
vile Smith and Mrs. Robert Borland OF |
Danville, and Hiram Smith of Wolcott.
The bridal couple have the congratula-
lions and best wishes Of their many Dam
vile friends.
There will be basket ball game at the
Town Hall, Thursday evening between
luS EdSl IldluWlShS anu Tic NlOcdl ItdIlIs |
The game will commence at 7.3O and
the admission is 20 cents instead of 25
cents.
Miss Helen Colby is visiting at Mrs.
Colby's
Charles Kittredge of Bartlett, N. H.,
is visiting at George Stocker's.
Rev. Mr. Schneider and family are
moving into the parsonage this week.
Mrs. Charles Ingalls, is recovering from
her recent illness.
Hiram Smith of Wolcott visited at
Aron Smiths over Sunday.
There will be union Thanksgiving
service at the Congregational church
Thursday morning at IL o'clock, and
Rev. Mr. Douglas will preach.
A vexy pleasant social occasion was
the celebration of Mrs. Charles Dole's
when 16 ladies met at her
home in honor of the event.
Col. and Mrs. Nelson A. Dole went to
Hartford, Conn, last week, where they