St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-04-20
AT PEACHAM.
Graduating Class Of the Academy Enter
tanned at Mountain View House.

teachers at Peacham academy, enter
tanned the senior class of 10 at the
Mountain View House, Friday evening.
There are 16 in the graduating class and
10 were present, also MIR. and Mrs. John
Varnum and Harlan Renfrew. 1t was
a very enjoyable occasion to all present,
the peanut hunt and cracker race afford
ed much merriment. Refreshments of
cake, ice cream and candy were served
Mrs. George Esden and Reginald were
at St. Johnsbury, Monday.
Mrs. Lewis Mclaughlin has been visit
ing at Barnet, East Barnet and McIn-
does.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Peak went to St.
granddaughter. Beatrice Foam, who has
been very i'll.
Mrs James Needham and son. Gilbert,
were at South Cabot last week.
Arson Mcdonald was given a post
card shower by the 9. A. r. and w. r. c.
and others. He received 80 cards.
Miss Nellie Powers visited at ST. Johns
bury last week.
Archie Allen who has been at Barnet
for some time, is stopping alta. L. Peaks.
John Stevenson, who has been at his
brothers, James Stevenson, for the past
few weeks has gone to Barnet and other
places.
The family of Orange Taylor and Fred
Taylor are all i'll with the grip.
Frank Powers from St. Johnsbury Wis
tied Mr. and Mrs. Fred Powers, Wednes-
day.
A. R. Taylor of Groton was in town
last week and installed Molly's Falls
phones in the homes of Fred Powers and
Wilbur Blodgett.
Fred Barber of Springfield, Mass, WIS.,
tied his aunt, Mrs. Laura Palmer last
week.
Frank Powers and daughter were at
ST. Johnsbury, Thursday.
The friends and neighbors of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilbur Blodgett gave them a re-
ception at their new home at the Round
Barn Thursday evening. About 70 were
present. The evening was enjoyably
passed in dancing and promenading for
which music was furnished by Gilbert
Needham and Fred Varnum. Cake and
coffee were served.
Mrs Merritt Hunt is having very seri-
Gus trouble with one of her eyes and has
gone to St. Johnsbury to take treatment
of a specialist.
Henry Wallace of East Barnet and
Mrs. Walter Peck and two children of
Danville were guests last week at E. d.
Somers'.
Ethel Bolton of Randolph is working
for Mrs. Robert Esden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Wheeler visited at
James Blaine's in Barnet. Saturday.
Roy Coursen has been having trouble
with his eyes and has been to st. Johns
bury to consult an occulist.
John Chandler has hired out to drive
the road machine at Cabot, and will be-
gin work about May LIST. He also fur
nishes one pair of horses.
Grin Jamison has moved from Harvey
into the "Greenbanks" house owned by
John Rice.
Carroll and Harry Crane of Danville
called on friends in town last week.
Mrs. Sherman WEIGH has been confined
to the bed since Wednesday with an at
tack of organic heart trouble.
Margaret Chapman from Barnet visit
ed at G. w. Esden's Saturday and went
from there to her fathers, William Chap
man.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Archi1les synpathize with them in the
loss of their baby, who died Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Cassidy of Walden
were here to attend the funeral.
c. D. Harvey is at Danville this week,
painting.
Stevenson and Blair started Monday
on trip north buying cattle.
Rev. Fred Williams has received his
appointment to West Burke and Newark
and is preparing to move. Rev. Mr..
Bartlett of Lowell, will preach here the
coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Emerson and
Jean were at st. Johnsbury, Thursday,
where Mr.. Emerson attended the meet
ing of road commissioners.
Rev. Scott Cooley, who has been in
Denver, Col, arrived home, Saturday.
Dr.sA. J. Mackay, Frank Shaw, Charles
EMERSON were at st. Johnsbury, Tues
day evening to attend the banquet given
by doctors Allen and Cramton.
Word has been received from Manches-
ter, N. H., of the birth of a12 pound son to
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Thompson. Mrs.
Thompson will be remembered as Miss
Nina May of this place.
Mrs. Eugene Shaw started Monday for
Bishop, California.
Much sympathy is extended to Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Emery in the death of their
daughter, Margie, Il years of age. The
body was brought here from Providence,
Saturday. prayer was held at the house,
Sunday, and the burial was at Groton.
From another Correspondent
Mr.. and Mrs. Alden from Boston have
been stopping at the Mountain View
house the past week.
Mrs. F. Fl. Varnum and Mrs. Heb
blethwaite, who have been spending the
winter at Asbury Park. N. J., left there
M onday, the 1 18th for Winchenden, Mass.
to visit their aunt, Mrs. Harriet H
Merrill. who has just celebrated her 95th
birthday. Mrs. Merrill was born in
Peacham, the youngest daughter Of
Reuben Hurd and will be remembered
here. Mrs. Varnum and sister expect to
be at home the last of the week.
Mrs. Agnes Mackay from St. Johns.
bury is visiting at her sons, DR.. A. J.