St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-11-09
RECENT DEATHS
Mrs. Fannie Bean Standish.

Mrs. Fannie Bean Standish.
Mrs Fannie Bean Standish died
at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
A. n. Drew on Portland street, Mon
day night. She had been in feeble
health for several years but was
confined to her bed only during the
Last seven months. She was born
in Glover, the daughter of Samuel
and Fannie Bean, and was SO years
old. OF a family of ten children she
was the seventh to die. On Feb.
ward Standish in Canada and he
died So years ago. Most of her life
has been spent in Glover and near
by places and for the past 10 years
has lived with her daughter, Mrs.
Drew, 10 of which have been pass
ed in st. Johnsbury. She was a
member of the Episcopal church in
Canada, but was not identified with
other societies. She is survived by
two sisters, Mrs. Eliza Allen of ST.
Johnsbury Center, Mrs. Carrie Bean
of Wheelock, and one brother, Free
man Bean of Glover. She also left
Standish of Coventry, F. G. STAN
dish of California, and Mrs. George
Chapman Of West Springfield, Mass,
besides eight grandchildren and two
great grandchildren. The funeral
will be held at her late home this
forenoon, conducted by Rev. S. G.
Barnes and interment will be in the
Glover cemetery where there are
buried five generations of her
family.
Israel Putnam Dana, son of the
Jato Charles g Dana of this nlacQ
and for many years prominent
lawyer of Kansas City, Mo-, died at
LOOMS, N. Y, on Nov 5. Funeral
services were held at st. Andrews
church yesterday afternoon.
LYNDONVILLE.
Aula Morancy Found Dead in Bed
Alone in His Room.
Aula Morancy, for over 20 years
familiar figure on our streets was
found Friday morning dead, lying
on his bed, in the room he occupied
in Ide's block He had complained
the evening before of not feeling
well and had been accompanied to
his room by friends. He made
little of his illness, though, and de-
clared he needed no help, so that his
death, alone, under these circum-
stances was shock to his friends.
Aula Morancy, commonly known by
every one as doc" was a French
Canadian by birth, a great lover of
flowers and plants, and it was large
ly owing to his efforts that the
grounds around the railroad shops
have been kept so neat, and so
adorned with beautiful flowers and
plants. He never married. Funeral
services were held in ST. Elizabeth
church on Monday morning, with
interment in the Catholic cemetery.
The auction sale of seats for the
Lecture Course was held in Music
Hall on Friday evening, Nov. 4, and
was made quite a gala occasion, the
public being urged to come and
very choice entertainment given. The
program carried out was as follaws:
Piano duet, Miss Rose mclaughlin,
Mrs. Ellie Campbell Dresser; read
ing, Mrs. Christabel Brown Mack;
soprano solo, Mrs. L. T. Hunt1ey;
piano solo, Miss Alice Campbell;
selection, Florinda quartet.
The first entertainment in the
China, by the noted traveller Freder-
ic Poole, will be given on Friday
evening of this week Nov. IL.
Mrs. Harley Chaplin returned
Sunday from Brightlook hospital
where she has been several weeks
Tor treatment. 0u0 Is HOW VIII AOA
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hoyt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Neagle were
called to Wells River the first of the
week by the serious illness of Mrs.
Neag1e's father.
The executive board of the Viii
lage Improvement society have de-
cided to hold their annual ball at
Thanksgiving time this year. the
date being Friday evening, Nov. 20.
Among the latest social organiza-
lions is an afternoon bridge whist
club which meets alternately with it's
12 members, all ladies. Mrs. George
w. Cree was the hostess on Tuesday
afternoon of this week.
The Travel club meets with Mrs.
w. l. Powers on Friday afternoon
of this week, the special topic of
discussion being 1.-THE Passion Play
at Oberammergau.
SCHOOL NOTES.
The girls of the ninth grade,
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