St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-01-19
AT PEACHAM.


pond. As yet nothing has been done
toward recovering any part of it. This
is the second accident that has occurred
there, as about Christmas time another
pair of horses was lost, one being
drowned and the other so badly chilled
that it died The ice was considered un-
safe, as it was full of air holes and it is
understood that one teamster had re-
fused to venture and been discharged in
consequence. The team and harnesses
| that are in the pond are said to be val
liable and the loss somewhere in the
neighborhood of 5000.
Hiram Rowe has been suffering the
past two weeks with a sore hand.
The annual church dinner and election
of officers was held Thursday at the Con-
gregational church. Not so many were
present as usual. The officers for the
| coming years are practically the same as
| last year. One hundred and forty-6ve
| dollars was raised for putting a furnace
| in the parsonage and making other
needed repairs.
| Mrs. F. E. Palmer and sister, Mrs.
Blanchard, went Tuesday to the home of
| their brother, J. N. Sargent, at East
| Peacham, where they will remain the
rest of the winter.
The school at EwelIs Hollow taught
| Danville closed Saturday. The scholars
having no marks were Robert Mackay,
| Orange and Paul Taylor. William Allen
| and Arthur Peak were each absent only
one day. This is Miss Farrington's sec
ond term in this school, where she has
been very successful teacher and made
many friends during her work. That she
is held in esteem by parents and pupils
was shown in a genuine surprise given
| lo.@ lid NJ 4Iaa e L.
and Mrs. William Sanborn. Thirty five
were present and a very enjoyable even
| ing spent in games and Rotations by the
pupils. The music by Fred Taylor on
his graphophone was much enjoyed by
all.
East Peacham Creamery held its an
nual election of officers, Saturday. The
| following were elected: President : M. H.
Gibson; vice-president, Benjamin OAR
ling; treasurer, George w. Esden; bust
ness manager, Herbert A. Blair; auditors,
c. F. EMERSON and Clarence Esden.
Mr. and Mrs. Il. F. Ainsworth of Dan
vile visited at George Clark's, Wednes-
| dav.
| Mrs. William Hanscom of Sutton Wis
| tied her brother, William Houghton, last
| Wednesday. Her mother, Mrs. Eleanor
Houghton, accompanied her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Needham and
granddaughter, Bertha Houghton, went
to Corinth, Thursday, to visit Harry
Needham.
Peacham visited the installation of Off
GERS at Lakeview Grange, West Barnet,
Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hunter from
Montreal are at Henry Lawrence's at
| East Peacham.
Rev. Mr.. Farman and his daughter.
| Mrs. Roy Coursen, went to Lisbon last
week. Mrs. Coursen returned Friday.
Archie Allen, who has been house
keeper for Frank Woods for several
| weeks, has gone to Newbury, where he
has work.
Fred Allen has been working for John
Rice in his saw MILL
Mrs. F. G. Foam and daughter Beatrice,
returned from St. Johnsbury, Tuesday.
Mrs. F. E. Palmer returned Tuesday
from a two months visit at Boston and
other places.
Mrs. Kate Hutchinson has been quite
i'll for two or three days. Mrs. M. S.
Hunt has been keeping store for her dur
ing her absence.
Congratulations to Mr.. and Mrs Milo
Kinney on the birth of a son, William
Ferrin, Tuesday, Jan. IL, and grandson
to Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Somers.
Cards have been received announcing
the marriage at Concord, N. H., Jan. IL,
of Charles H. Lamb and Miss Addie E.
Critchett of Montpelier.
A reception will be given Friday even
ing Jan. Fl, by the junior class, at Acad-
envy Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs William Bradley finished
moving Monday to the farm purchased
of William Houghton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Butson visited in
Danville last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Chamberlain of
Barnet, visited at George Chamberlain's,
Sunday.
Miss Maude Guthrie and her grand
mother, Mrs. Buck, started for New
York Monday afternoon.
Rev. Fred Williams left Monday for
Sawyerville, P. Q.
School at North Part taught by Arthur
Cunningham of Danville, closed Friday.
Mrs. Ida Exley, teacher at East Peach
am, gave party to her pupils SATURDAY.
afternoon from 4 until O'Clock. Re
freshments were served and the little
folks played games and enjoyed a fine
time.
KEY. Mr.. douglas OF DanvIlle Will de-
liver his popular entertainment, 1.-THE
man who didn't know much, Jan. Is. at
the Methodist church. This is the one
popular book written in which there is
no woman heroine. The Ladies' Aid will
serve supper in the vestry from $50 to
100. The lecture and supper will be in
cluded in the one price. Mr.. Douglas last
visit was such treat to those who heard
him that one cannot afford to miss this
one. The lecture will begin at 7.45.
Charles Morse and Peter Wesson of
Danville were in town last week.
James Stevenson and H. A. Blair were
at Danville and Barnet on business last
week.
Byron Webster of Cabot was at George
Smiths, Wednesday.