St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1909-08-18
AT PEACHAM.


Mr.. and Mrs. B. T. Way, who are Wis
iting at George Stoddard's, have been
spending few days at Corinth.
The schools in town begin Monday,
Aug. %, with the following teachers:
Corner May EMERSON; South Peacham,
Maude Guthrie; Green Bay, JEANNE Oar
ling; East Part, Jennie Chapman; East
Peacham, Mrs. Exley; North Part, Mar
garet Chapman; Ewells Hollow, Miss
harrington.
The class of Peacham Academy '08
held a reunion at Lakeside, West Barnet,
Thursday and Friday. OF the class of
Is graduates, IL were present and it is
needless to say enjoyed fine time. Mr..
and Mrs. John Varnum acted as chaper-
ones of the party.
The missionary tea, which was held
Friday afternoon with Mr.. and Mrs. R.
N. Wilson, was attended by about 80
and the proceeds amounted to $3.50.
All enjoyed a social time.
Mrs. Frederick Foam was in st. Johns
bury, Saturday, making the trip with
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rice in their new
auto.
Miss Katie Young is in very poor
health being a sufferer from rheumat ism.
Her niece, Mrs. Lewis Dana, of st. Johns
bury is expected Tuesday, to remain two
weeks.
Mrs. Harriet Macdonald came from
Littleton, Saturday, to visit at James
Stevensons.
An afternoon tea was given at Mrs. F.
E. Palmer's, Thursday, in honor of her
niece, Miss Lena Blanchard.
Miss Edith Brown is visiting at her
home in Marshheld.
Fred Belgrove of Barnet is visiting at
George Chamberlain's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Esden of Iowa,
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Wright of Newbury
and Mrs. John Williams and daughter
of Meriden, Conn, have been visitors at
Robert Esden's the past week.
Mrs. Alice Waldron is visiting at Cliff
ton, P Q.
Gilman Bros. and a party were
through this section last week in their
auto buying cattle.
John Chandler went on the Sunday
excursion to Burlington and Lake
Champlain.
Chester Edwards, who has been i'll for
some time, went to Boston, Monday, for
| treatment.
Mrs. Roy Coursen is home from Lunen-
burg for few days. She goes Tuesday
| to Littleton to be absent three weeks.
Mrs. Henry Lawrence of East Peacham
is quite sick.
Miss Stella Macdonald of Cambridge
| and Miss Efhe Louden of Concord, n. H.,
are guests of Mrs. Harriet Swanson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Kimball of Barnet
visited at Lewis Douse's last week.
The barn OF Ora Woodward in the
North Part was destroyed by fire Fri
day morning about one o'clock. AL
| though the alarm of fire was rung over
the telephone only three men responded
to the call BY hard work the house
was saved, although quite badly dam
aged. The barn was empty of hay at
the time. The origin of the fire is
unknown. There was an insurance of
$125.
Mrs. R. B. EMERSON is visiting in
! Hardwick and Walden.
The young people returned from camp
at Martins Pond Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. EMERSON gave a
party Friday evening, Aug. 10, for their
daughters, May and Ellen. The affair
was secretly planned while the girls were
away at camp. 1t was a complete sur
prise to both. About 20 were present.
The evening was very enjoyably spent in
games and music. Refreshments of cake
and ice cream were served.
Miss Nav Mclaughlin visited last
week at McIndoes.
Mrs. Sadie Darling and daughter
Margaret visited relatives at Littleton
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Guthrie, Mrs. Ord
way and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stewart
are camping at Walden.
Ben Manchester of McIudoes visited at
Harrison McLaughlin's last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Renfrew of New
| York are visiting at Mrs. Eliza Rem
| frews.
Mrs. Andrew Whitehill expects her
| SlSlCly MI ,. 0ActW llOLl NciiiOi SAAA1
week.
The Methodist church was opened
Sunday for the first time since the re-
pairs were made. 1t is decided not to
have a rededication as was reported last
week.
The social will be held Saturday, Aug.
81, at George Darling's at Green Bay:
The return game of ball will be played
between the Green Bay Sentinels and the
East Side Guards. Dinner will be served
and ice cream will be on sale by the
ladies.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stoddard were
at Barnet last week to attend the Stod-
dard reunion.
Mrs. Chloe Adams returned last week
from Woodstock, where she has been tor
two weeks.
DR.. Hughes of Boston was called to
town last week to see Chester Edwards
L. F. Goslant has purchased new en-,
CINE and up-to-date corn cutter and
blower and will be ready to cut corn
after September first at reasonable