St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-09-02
Concord.
A Veteran Citizen.

ford, and a gentleman 81 years young"
last February, drove to DR.. Johnson's
last Thursday to obtain medicine that
would be sure to keep him we'll until
after Tuesday, that he might be able to
vote for Taft He has been life long
republican and has voted for every pres
ident since Zachary Taylor. He is fine
looking old gentleman with a remark
able memory and clear eyes, and said he
had never drank halt gallon of intox-
icating liquor in his life. As a further
proof of his good sense and unerring
judgement, he has been loyal subscriber
to the CALIFORNIAN for over half cen
fury In the words OF Rip Van Winkle,
May he live long and prosper
The schools in town opened Monday
with the following teachers: In the Jude
vine Memorial school, Miss Louise Chap
man, primary; Miss Edith Howard, in
termediate; Mrs. Harry Lillicrap, gram
mar. Miss Mabel Ranney at North Con
cord; Mrs Alice Smith and Miss Rosetta
Thomas at East Concord; Miss Myrtle
Spaulding at Kellogg's; Miss Katie Fish
er, Four Corners; Miss Clara Haywood,
Brook school; Mrs. Lois Moulton, Con
cord Corner; Miss Eta Warren, Miles
Pond; Miss Dora Goodreault, Royalston
Corner; Miss Genevieve Sargent, Castle
school,
They are bnilding a new shed at the
cattle yard, where the scales will be
placed that they may be protected from
the inclemency OF the weather,
Mrs. Louis Languer has recently enter
tanned her brother and wife OF Holyoke,
Mass, whom she had not seen for ~
years. She also entertained Mr.. and
Mrs Rancor of Litteton n H.. Mrs. E.
E. Jock of Lyndonvlle and Louis Lang
uer, IT. and family of ST. Johnsbury.
Thursday they all were the guests OF
Mrs Meddie Fournier at North Concord.
Miss Mabel Williams is at North Con.
cord working at W, NJ. Rich's.
Henry Brooks of Johnson visited his
mother, Mrs, Edith Brooks, last week.
Mrs. Willie Remck of Waterford was
guest OF Mr. and Mrs, David Morton
last week.
Miss Helen Reed visited friends at ST.
Johnsbury the last of the week.
Miss Hazel Emery of Victory is work
ing for Mrs. Frank Carpenter at Miles
Pond.
Miss Minnie Fuller, who has spent the
past two months with her brothers at
Miles Pond, will return to Claremont,
n. H., this week.
The sad intelligence was received here
last week OF the death of Paul Richard
son, only son of Mortimer Richardson of
Littleton, N. H., and nephew of Mrs. O.
D. Coblegh. He died at Littleton, Fri
day night.
Karl Richards has resumed his position
as mail carrier on X. F. D. route No. ?.
Mr. and Mrs. George Hastings and
two children spent part Of last week
at George Temples at Burke.
Mrs. James Frye of St. Johnsbury
spent the past week with Mrs. Carrie
Boutwell,.
Miss Ivanella Sampson left Tuesday
for her school work in the Oral school at
Mystic, Conn.
Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Willis have re-
turned to their home in West Acton,
Mass, after spending two weeks with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Willis.
Mrs. Ellen Bazin has returned from a
visit with relatives in Rchford, Newport,
and Troy.
Mr.. and Mrs J. Y. Sturtevant and
children left last week for Underhill,
where Mr. Sturtevant will teach in the
high school.
Frank Cobleigh of Lyndonville was
here last week, called by the illness of
his brother, 0. D. Cobleigh
Mrs Della Quimby was the guest of
Mrs. c. E. Wadleigh and Mrs. Susan
Hunter at St. Johnsbury last week.
Bernard Gray has returned from Cole
brook and is stopping at home.
Fred Gee Of Putney, has been. spend
ing few days with his father, Henry
Gee. His daughters, Katherine and
Charlotte, who have spent the summer
in Cambridge, have returned to their
grandfather's to attend school
Frank Hicks of Ashuelst has been
spending short time with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Hicks
The ladies of the Universalist church
will hold their annual sale at the church
vestry, September 80 and Oct. LIST.
The ladies of the Universalist church
will serve baked bean supper in the
vestrv of the church, Saturday evening
Sept 10.
Mr. and Mrs. Preston May and family
of St. Johnsbury spent Sunday witt
their aunt, Mrs. Angelina Judevine.
Miss Vera Mooney has been spending
a few days with her brother Glenr
Mooney, at Johnson, n. H. She resumed
her work in the central telephone office
Tuesday.
Cassius McGregor has returned from
Pittsheld Mass, where he has recent,
spent some time with his son, Pau
McGregor. He is boarding at Georg
Chapman's.
Walter Houston returned to his worl
at Johnson, N. H., last Tuesday.
Harry Batchelder of Worcester, Mass
has been spending a few days with hi
sister, Mrs. Francis Chapman, Mis-
Eva Batchelder, who has been a CUES
there, returned Monday to her schoo
work at Lancaster, Mass.
Mrs. M. H. Smith and two childre
are spending several weeks with he
parents at Sheldon.
Mrs Francis Chapman, who has bee
in very poor health the past four months
was not as well last week, and sh
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