St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-05-18


Music, Quartet, selected.
Benedict1on.
Byron Webster of Cabot, was at
East Peacham, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Blaine of Danville,
visited at Mark Wheeler's Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Smith visited ct
Allen Bartlett's at Harvey, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harley Swazey of Dan
vile, were guests at Herbert Blair's
Sunday.
G. w. Esden, o. B. Exley, James Steven
attended the banquet given by the
Worcester Salt Company, at Woodsville,
Friday evening. They went in Charles
Carriers new auto. ]. c. F. Richter and
Chester Somers went from Peacham, and
Bert Wilson from South Peacham.
Mrs. James Needham was at Philip
Adams at Barnet, several days last
week.
Rev. E. H. Bartlett returned from
Springfield, Tuesday night, leaving his
sister about the same.
A reception will be given Rev. Thomas
Carlson and family at the church Friday
afternoon and evening. Supper will be
served at both.
w. A. Kicker and party of St. Johns
bury, was at East Peacham, Thursday
making the trip in his new auto.
Plinn Macdonald of Danville, and
George Drew of Cabot, were at East
Peacham, Friday.
Harvey Somers and Herbert Somers
will leave soon for the north west where
they expect to take up land if they like
the country.
Quite number attended the 6. A. R.
meeting at West Barnet, Saturday.
Mrs. w. A. Kicker, Miss Alice Kicker
and Mrs. E. M. Taft came from ST.
Johnsbury, Saturday in Mr.. Ricker's
auto and called on friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. G. Foam and daugh-
ter, Beatrice, were at Albert Peaks Sun
day.
The Cabot base ball team played the
Peacham's Friday and defeated them in
a score of 20 to 2.
Fred lien and James Allen were at ST..
| Johnsbury, Saturday.
o. w. Taylor who has been quite i'll is
| able to be about the house.
Mrs. Merritt Hunt who went to ST..
| Johnsburv to take treatment for her eye
is i'll at St. Johnsbury hospital.
A very pleasant social event last week
was a five o'clock tea given by Mr.. and
| Mrs. Herbert Hooker Wednesday in
Hooker. it being her 91st birthday. The
! go club and others were invited to the
number of nearly 40. A delightful tea
| was served. Mrs. Peter Whitehill and
| Mrs. Harriet Hooker both over 80 years
| old were present. Many letters. post
cards and flowers were received all of
which Grandma thoroughly enjoyed"
Mrs. Hooker was born May IL, 1919,
to Hazen and Sally Burbank Blanchard,
| she was married in 1S41 to Orman P
| Hooker who died in 1885. Her oldest
son was killed at the battle of the
| Wilderness. She is the oldest member of
the Congregational church here, having
| joined it in 1889.
DR. ]. E. Hartshorn of st. Tohnsbury,
was in town Friday making the trip in
his auto.
Edith Brown and niece. Ethel Brown,
are visiting at Marshfe1d.
Several from this place attended the
reception given at West Barnet hall to
Harvey and Herbert Somers before their
departure to the West.
At the missionary tea Friday, at the
church vestry about 80 ladies were
present in the afternoon and the proceeds
of the supper amounted to $5.75. The
hostesses were Mrs. Laura Palmer, Mrs
Martin Hidden, Mrs. Frances Varnum,
Mrs. L. Hebblethwaite. Mrs. Ollie Nc
Farland and Mrs. William Morse. Sew
ing was done for the barrel going to the
hospital in New Mexico. The subject
was 1.-The gospel in Austria.
Gladys Livingston of South Peacham,
has been i'll the past week.
Mrs. Charles Williams was at Danville
and St. Johnsbury last week.
Rev. T. A. Carlson and family have
moved into the parsonage.
Mrs. Ella Choate has begun work on
her house. Arthur Aiken is the carpenter.
Miss Bessie Varnum has taken rooms
with Mrs. Laura Palmer until repairs
are completed.
David Stevenson and family were at
James Stevenson's Sunday
Mrs. Mark Adams returned Saturday
from Laconia. where she has been nurs-
ing her daughter, Mrs. Margaret Harri-
man, and infant daughter.
Mrs. Frank Kin,hall is sick at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Bel
vile. at South Peacham.