St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-04-28

the present
Miss Elsie Choate of Bridgewater
Mass, was in town last week, called
home by the death of her little niece
Alice Choate,
Mrs Eliza Num- of the North Part is
very i'll, Her daughter, Jessie, has come
home from Hardwick to care for her
Frank Barber, who has been spending
part of the winter in town with his
aunt, Mrs. F. E. Palmer, has gone to
Lowell, Mass.
Bert Graham has gone to Warren. N
H., to work for Arthur Knapp. His
family will go later.
Rev. Mr.. Farman, who has been alb
sent for several weeks, returned home
Wednesday.
Archibald ellis, who has been spend
ing the winter with his son, J. W. ellis,
of Danville, and the past few weeks at
Keene N. H., has returned to his home
at Peacham.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. R. EMERSON went to
North Danville, Thursday, to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Kinerson's father, c. Nj.
Bailey.
Mrs William Butson has been very
sick with grip the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Plyna Douse and child
rem of Barnet are visiting relatives and
friends in town.
Moses Martin gave his annual sugar
party Friday afternoon. The scholars
of the academy were all invited.
Allen Wilson, who has been spending
the past two weeks at his fathers, John
Wilson, returned to Providence, X. |,
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs James Needham of the
East Part visited at Waterford last
week.
Mrs. Leo Clark and Mrs. Chester
Clark of the East Part have been quite
sick with grip.
Alfred Paquin went to North Danville,
Saturday, to attend the funeral of a
relative, John Paquin.
Mrs. Herbert Blair went Saturday to
Canada to remain month among rela-
tives and friends.
George Smith of East Peacham had
the misfortune 20 lose good horse Fri
day night. The animal broke its leg
in the stall and had to be killed
Mrs Fred Powers, who has been so
sick and confined to her bed for some
time past, is slowly gaining. Her father,
Mr.. Woodward, of Walden, is visiting
her.
Miss Christie Hatch of Danville was a
vi itor in town last week.
Ichabod Rowe and son Hiram are
alone at present, their housekeeper being
away on vacation.
A letter received from Mr.. and Mrs.
Morris Taylor of Colorado Springs
states that they are rather homeslck for
old friends and acquaintance, but Mrs.
Taylor's health is so much improved
that they will remain there for the
present,
Jerry Hutton is visiting friends in
town.
The lvceum Friday evening at Acad-
envy Hall, between the sophomores and
freshmen was we'll attended and very
interesting. The following program was
given: Cornet solo, Austin M. Goss
Debate, Resolved that the northern por.
ton of the United States offers more op.
pOrtunites to mankind than the
southern. Affirmative, Bruce Somers
Grace Mills, Gertrude Brock; Negative,
Osmon Hatch, Sara Halcrow, Laura
Rowe. Decided in favor of negative.
Reading of 1T he Advance" Lillian Chap
man, William Crown; song, H. Guy
Dunbar.
Mrs. Elizabeth EMERSON of North
Reading, Mass, is visiting friends in
town.
Rev. Fred Williams preached at the
Methodist church for the first time last
Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. Williams are
boarding for the present at E. J.
Hobart's. Tuesday evening a reception
was given them at the church vestry.
Miss Lettie ellis of Danvile visited
her grandfather, Archibald ellis, last
week
The farmers in this section have all
gathered their buckets and a very poor
sugar season is reported.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Ash of Laconia,
N. H., and Mrs Stephen Chase of Han
over, N. H., were in town last week
Mrs. Harriet Swanson returned from
Boston, Monday, April 10, with her
usual full lire of spring millinery. She
will have her opening May 5.
Henrietta, the little two year old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ashley Mum
ger, died Sunday night. The parents
have the sympathy of all in their great
sorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Needham are
moving this week into the Hopkins
house at East Peacham.
Mrs. Milton Farrow is very ill with
pneumonia.
Charles Bagley moved his mother, Mrs.
McLarv OF East Peacham, last week to
the Somers farm which he has rented.
James Stevenson of East Peacham
is working for Mark Abbott in sugar
ing.
Charles Adams of the East Part died
Monday night