St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-01-15
Concord.
Annual Creamery Report


The year 1907 was the most success
full ia tie history of Trout Brook
Creamery as shown by the following
report from the business manager: No.
of lbs. cream received, $50, 1927; number
of pounds of butter fat, 127, 1856; number
of pounds of butter made, 154, 1872; gain
churned over Babcock test, 20.66 per
cent; paid patrons, $50, 711.32 average
price per pound paid patrons, 31.7 cents;
cost per pound to make $.0253. The
amount paid patrons was $40, 7OS.74
more than in 1906. The auditors re-
port shows that the company is out of
debt and has a balance of over 5000 in
cash and over $500 worth of supplies on
hand. The annual meeting was held JAM
9 and the following officers elected tor
1908: Clerk, Elmer Reed; treasurer, M.
B. Carpenter directors, w. T. Reed, Dan
Ford, Elmer Reed. Alison Currier, H. b.
Currier; a lditors, E. p. Potter, Z. w.
Brown, c. C. White. The directors
organized by electing W. T. Reed, pres-
dent H. E. Currier LIST vice pres, Alison
Currier, 2nd vice pres. M. B. Carpenter,
business manager.
Carl Burt, who has been very i'll with
blood poisoning, is slowly recovering at
his home in North Concord.
George Proctor of Dorchester, NJ tss.,
is visiting his grandfather, Lewis Car
penter, at Miles Pond.
Mrs. Ernest Lee, who had been improv-
ing for several weeks, was so far recover
ed as to ride short distance last week,
but unfortunately she contracted severe
cold or the grip. and is now very Ill
again. Miss Rose Weber of St. Johns
bury is there as nurse.
The MANY friends here of Charlie Zero
will be interested to hear of his marriage
at St. Johnsbury Dec. 30 to Miss Matilda
Duchesne. They will make their home at
st. Johnsbury.
Woodbury. w. X. c. No 5, have recent
ly purchased IS new chairs and three
new desks, and beautiful new flag for
their altar, which with the new carpet,
and several new pictures on the walls,
make it one of the most attractive halls
in town. Other new furnishings will
follow in the near future.
Miss Ada Harvey has been spending a
few days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Harvey, at East Burke.
Miss Flora Reed Of East St. Johnsbury
was recent guest at Charles Powers
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Daniels have
moved to the Walbridge farm, where
Mr.. Daniels will have charge of the farm
until the new owner comes to take pos
session.
A large delegation OF Masons from
Moose River Lodge, No. 80, F. &. A. NJ,
were at Lyndonville last week to attend
the 10Th annual district meeting.
Mrs. Amanda Bowker, who died at
ST. Johnsbury, Jan. 3, was a former resi-
dent of Concord and lived for many
years in the house now owned by Miss
Mabel Williams She had many friends
here who remember her very pleasantly,
and are sorry to hear of her death.
Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Sampson have
closed their house and gone to North
Woodstock, N. H., for the winter. Miss
Geraldine Sampson is boarding at A. J..
Lyons.
DR.. Addison Preston of ST. Johnsbury,
a recent graduate from the Medical
college at Burlington has come here to
practice medicine. He is located in the
west rooms of Mrs. Abbie Brigham
residence and is connected with the
New England Telephone, 6-12.
Mrs. Frank Carpenter and Mrs Harry
Fuller of Miles Pond were guests at c.
l.. Stacy's last week.
The newly elected officers of Woodbury.
Post, G. A. R., were notinstalled at their
last meeting, owing to sickness, but
will be installed at the first meeting in
February. The officers of the year are:
Commander, W. T. Reed; S. V. COM
mander, j. K. Bonett; ] V. commander,
B. F. Woodbury.; Q. NJ, r. T. Johnson;
officer of the day. W. c. Pratt; officer of
the guard, 0. d. Cobleigh; chaplain, c.
L. Stacy; adj, H. A. Joslin; sergeant,
Andrew Morgan; delegate to encamp-
ment, Andrew Morgan; alternate, 0. d.
Cobleigh.
The annual installation of Woodbury.
Relief Corps No. 5, was held Tuesday
evening, Jan. 7. Mrs. Annette Forsaith
installed the following officers: Presi-
dent, Cora l., Bailey; Jr. vice pres, Celia
Reed; secretary, Annette Forsath;
treasurer Della Quimby; chaplain,
Asenath Johnson; conductor, Maude A.
May guard, Ida Thomas; asst. con-,
Leola |. Forsaith; asst. guard, Clara
Chaplin; press correspondent, Mary
Whipple: patriotic instructor, Mabel
Bennett; musician, Efie Haviland color
bearers, Viola l.. Stacy, Gertrude A.
Reed, Martha / CObleigh, Sarepta A.
Joslin delegate to Dept convention,
Maude A. May; alternate, Lois B. Cut
ting. The retiring president, Mrs. Maude
A. May was presented with a piece OF
silver, Mrs. Gertrude Reed making the
presentation. Refreshments were served
after the meeting.
Mrs Naomi Clark has returned to her
work at Henry Randall's,
Abby Gray leaves this week for John.
son. N. H.
There will be a joint installation of the
officers of COncOrdia Lodge. l. o. O. F.