St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-03-17
At DanVille.
nAath of Mrs. Pierce.

NJ. Enbraim Pierce died Sunday
MI, at the home of her daughter,
a MOI Edwin Williams. Maria Taylor
Ms horn in Danville in April, 1926, and
was the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs: Pierce
was Ts%,o NJ She was twice married, first to
I IJy,I Hpntress of Danville, to whom two
u u;id were born, Augusta and Ellen.
S ws Hnntress died in 1886. III 1859
~. Ss was married to Ephraim Pierce of
This hi village, who passed away in 1905.
W SIry Pierce was a valued member of
~. w. Methodist church and very con-
. .ts attendant until failing health pre-
s ssn+sd She has been in feeble health
w. t' the mast year and gradually failing
~ ~, several weeks. She leaves besides
Ssr daughter, Mrs. Williams, two
b i[l Ed Taylor, of Danville, and
D + TAYLOR, of Walden, and a sister,
Wrc Fanny Dix, of Plainheld; also six
"orrandchildIen, Mrs. Marshall Bixby.
ST;ss Ethel Williams, M. V. B. Dow, all
If Danvile, Sam Mckenzie of Laconia,
Bert Dow of Aver, Mass, and Mrs.
Susie Harvey of Pittsheld, Mass. o
The funeral was held Tuesday at the
horse Rev. MIR. Douglass and her former
nastor, Rev. F. E. Currier, officiating.
At the next Grange meeting,N Tuesday
evening, March %, the literary program
will be public. Teachers will give read
irgs and musical selections, and the
teaching of reading will be discussed. A
discussion of this question will follow:
Are the public schools of today as good
as those of 40 years ago?" The relative
cost will be considered. These grangers
will open the discussion: Fred B. Stock
er, Blanche Z. Hartshorn, Harvey Bur-
bank, Mrs. NJ. V. B. Sargent, May l..
Wilson, George R. Hodgdon. Abbie D..
Badger, Mrs. F. N. Coveny, Grace NJ.
Bartlett All, whether grangers or not,
are cordially invited to take part in the
discussion which will be informal 1t is
earnestly hoped that all who have ever
taught will contribute their thought.
Mr. and Mrs, Lynn Greenbank are Wis
itng his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew
Greenbank Mr.. Greenbank has re-
signed his position in Boston and is
going to Tacoma. Washington, to reside.
Remember the food sale. Saturday
afternoon, at the parlors OF the Metho-
dist church.
Mr. and Mrs Elwyn Kingsbury OF
Montpelier visited at D. Sturdevant's
several days recently.
Misses Clara ellis and Minnie Lang
maid visited at George Kingsbury's in
Walden last week.
Miss Marjorie Currier visited Mrs.
Ernest Moore at East Barnet last week.
Mrs Arthur Morse of Adams, Mass,
nyisting relatives in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mears and son
Of Marshheld visited at p H. Nc
Donads several days last week.
Harvey Dennison went to Boston,
Monday, to visit his grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. Harvey Babcock.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wright of Pas
sumpsic visited at NJ. Y. B. BOWS
recently.
Homer Woods and Foster Warren oil
st, Johnsbury visited friends in town
and attended the dance, Wednesday
evening
The midweek service of the Methodist
church will be held with Mrs. Silas
Boyee Thursday evening.
You should get your dog licensed at
once. After April first the law makes
the ti cost OF the license $500. ASA
NESSoN, town clerk.
Mrs D. X. Wakefield, who has been
spending the winter in Lancaster, N. H.,
IS stopping for the present with Mrs. A.
L. Ingalls,