St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1908-08-26
ST. JOHNSBURY CENTER.

Rev. and Mrs. p. B. Fisk of Plainheld
were in this place last week and called
on friends.
Mrs. Clara Kelley of Lynn, Mass,
came the first of the week to visit her
mother, Mrs. NJ. X. Dickinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Robe from
Atlanta, Georgia, and Miss Helen Jenne
from Derby visited Mrs. E. H. Stone last
week.
Miss Emily Goss and Miss Ruth Butler
OF Lyndonville were the guests OF Mrs.
Lewis Menut on Friday.
Mrs. Cora Finnel, who has been spend
ing few days in this place. has returned
to Barnet for a short time, when she
leaves for Syracuse. n Y.
Charlie Bradley and Derrell Howard
have gone to Canada, where they have
positions.
Miss Lorraine Webster and Miss
Margery Nelson of Barnet spent Mon
day with Misses Carrie and Juanita
Kilbourn.
Miss Ella Page and Mr.. and Mrs.
Hibbs of West Newton, Mass, have been
visiting at Mr.. and Mrs. N. H. Pages.
Arthur Piper, who went to Waterville,
P. O., returned home on Saturday. His
mother, Mrs. Piper, and two brothers,
Scott and Elmer, returned with him and
will make it their home here for while.
Mr. and Mrs George Cole of Lyndon
were the guest of Mrs. Irving Hall last
week.
The Center Cornet Band went to Con-
cord last week Thursday. This week
they 60 to Bradford where they have
been engaged to play at the Bradford
fair.
Herbert Lougee, while driving to St.
Johnsbury, got thrown from his wagon.
The horse stepped on a stone and fell,
throwing Mr.. Lougee out. He escaped,
however, with no bones broken, but
good shaking up.
Shepherd Pomona Grange are to hold
a field day at the Playground Wednesday
of this week, Aug &c. In the afternoon
State Master Pierce, National Master
Batchelder and Ex-Gov. Bell will give
addresses. A most cordial invitation is
extended to all.
Arthur Butler, who has been visiting
at Bert Farnham's, returned to Boston
the first of the week.
Miss Elizabeth Bean, who has a posi-
ton at Andover, Mass, returned home
for a short vacation. Her aunt, Miss
Jennie Blair, of Burlington. is also visit
ing at Mr.. and Mrs. Beams.
Miss Jane Hill has gone to Waterbury
to attend the Camp Meeting Of the
Seven Day Adventists.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonathan Huntley spent
one day last week at East St. Johnsbury
visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Eastman of Hard
wick were the guests OF Mrs. William
Bean on Sunday.
Miss Ruth Johnson, who has been
visiting relatives at Barton, returned
home the first of the week.
Mary Whitney, who has been sick at
Brightlook Hospital, was able to return
home the first of the week.
Friday, Aug. 21, was a red-letter day
in the life of Mrs. Miranda Ward the
occasion being her eighty.third birthday.
more tnan thlfty OF nef nelRhDOfs ana
friends called upon her during the day to
offer congratulations and good wishes,
many of them leaving with her some
token of remembrance. One quite notice
able feature was the large number of
children present, the ages OF the callers
varying from FIVE to eighty.three years.
Mrs. Phelps and daughters, who have
been visiting relatives in Canada, re-
turned home on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Perley B. Bacon were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. H. Paige at
their cottage at Joe's Pond several days
last week.
Myra Woodbury., who has been spend
ing a week at Concord, returned to Mr..
Wheeler's on Tuesday.
Boston excursion Sept. 1. See page L.