St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-04-06
SUTTON.
The Grange Declares for the Establishment
OF National Health Department.


Of National Health Department.
At the last grange meeting there were
Resolutions passed favoring the irnmedi-
ate ablishment of a National Health
Bureau as recommended by the National
Grange, and approved by the State
Grange. and copies of the resolutions
were to be sent to our members of Con-
gress at Washington, asking them to
favor the establishment of such Bureau.
w. A. Miller has sold the farm where
he has lived. near F. W. Barker's to John
w. Camping from lLennoxvilIe, P. O.,
price $1,000, possession at ONCE.
John L. Gray has sold the farm where
he has lived for nearly two years in the
Whipple neighborhood to Waldron Ham
ilton. Possession will be given as soon
as sugaring is through.
At this writing it looks as though the
sugar season was over; frogs have been
heard, snow is nearly gone and but very
little sugar has been made, not more than
one-half pound per tree upon the average.
Miss Fannie D. Hastings returned to
Barre, Saturday for the spring term of
school of ten weeks after two weeks va
cation at her home in H. A. Blake's fam
lily.
John Dean. Rodney Gray, Avery Cur
tbs, bennett Curtis and Bertha Craig,
who attend the Institute at Lyndon Cen
ter have been at their homes during Eas-
ter vacation and return this week for the
next term.
Leon Page is working for Ernest Rich
ardson through sugaring.
The listers started out on their work
Friday. April LIST. ALI voters that wish
to have a voice in caucuses the coming
season should file their intention upon
their inventory blank so that if a check
list is prepared as called for. as provided
by law, their name may be on the check
list.
Rev. J. w. Burgin from Lyndon Center,
former pastor appeared in his old place
Sunday morning, giving very good dis
course, after which the communion was
observed.
Thursday, April Z. is the regular
monthly conference at the Free Baptist
church at two o'clock in the afternoon.
. Mrs. Laura (Beckwith) Joy, aged 50,
died at her daughters, Mrs. A. H. Bart
lett at Ludlow, Mass, March 9th. Mrs.
Joy was the daughter of John and NATL
da Beckwith, formerly well known in
this section. She was the widow of Da-
vid Joy, who died at Ludlow some years
ago. They lived for several years in this
VICINITY ana moved TO Spr1ngneIQ, Mass,
during the Civil War, and afterwards
moved to Ludlow, where Mr.. Joy was in
trade and postmaster for some time.
Mrs. Joy was member of the Baptist
church at Springfield. There are now
but two left of the large family of Mr..
and Mrs. John Beckwich, D. n. Beckwith
of Newbury and John, now living at East
Burke; Corydon, Amos, Truman, Henry,
Lodoska, Laura, Sarah and Kate. hav-
ing passed away.
The next grange meeting is to be held
Saturday evening the 9th at which time
it is expected that degree work will be
done as there are candidates in waiting
for all four of the degrees.
1t is expected there will be branch
Sunday school organized in the neigh
borhood of the North school or on the
road from here to South Barton as
soon as the roads are in condition for
travel. Several in that vicinity have ex-
pressed themselves as wanting to have
services held there and Sunday school.
Miss Sadie E. Blake attended the school
directors meeting of the northern part of
the County at Lyndonville, Tuesday.
This is known as the Northern Super
vision District, Martin E. Daniels of Lyn-
douviIle SuDeriufendent