St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-02-01
THE N. K. FATRBANK COMPANY
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The Drama "Up Vermont Way a
Success-TOwn Notes.

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Success-Town Notes.
The drama, Cup Vermont Way
was given Friday evening, Jan. 27,
in Academy Hall by the East Peach
am dramatic club. Notwithstanding
the bad weather there was a $40
house. 1t is seldom one sees every
part in play performed so credit
ably. The next entertainment in the
lecture course will be a lecture on
Feb. 18 delivered by DR.. Thomas of
Middlebury college.
Miss Lucetta Harrington closed her
fifth term of school at EwelPs Hol-
low Friday afternoon. She has CIV
en- excellent satisfaction. The pupil
having no absent mark was Eva
M. Allen and Philo Robinson was alb
sent one half day. Mabel Ainsworth
took first prize in spelling in the
second grade, receiving doll. Harry
Quimby took first prize in the fourth
grade the prize being book.
Miss Goldie Taylor closed her
second term at Green Bay Friday
with exercises by the children which
the visitors present enjoyed. Glenn
and Carl Watson and Calvin Jeni-
son had no absent marks and Muri-
ell Darling was absent one day.
Miss Mabel Chandler closed her
school at Peacham Corner Friday
having taught there two terms and
given good satisfaction. The pupils
having no absent marks were Agnes
Mackay and Grace Matthews. Ellen
Bayley, Arlene Jennison and Walter
Matthews were absent only one half
day.
There will be sale of fancy arti-
cleS and an entertainment including
III a of n of hn oct
Part schoolhouse on Saturday even
ing, Feb. 4, beginning at 100. After
the entertainment a spelling con-
test will take place. The words to
be pronounced from the American
word book after which if necessary
Webster's common school dictionary
will be used. AS Mr.. Burbank wish
eS to spell in the contest he will fur
nish substitute to pronounce. This
closes the spelling contests in town
for the year. They have been very
instructive to the children and much
enjoyed by the older ones. All feel
that Mr.. Burbank has worked for the
interest and welfare of the schools.
o. w. Taylor has been quite sick
the past few days.
Mrs. Fred Pollard is suffering
from a hard attack of bronchitis
Mrs. Leslie Adams is caring for her.
Mrs. George Smith and Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew HASTE and Mrs. James
Stevenson were at st. Johnsbury
Tuesday evening to see 1.-The Old
Homestead.
Mrs. Frank Powers was at ST.
Johnsbury Monday
Mrs. Robert Esden and Clarence
Esden went to st. Johnsbury Thurs
day to attend the Thompson-Ricker
wedding.
Herbert Blair and Mrs. Rebecca
Waldron were at st. Johnsbury Fri
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wright Of
Newbury visited at Owen Somers
Friday.
Mrs. James Needham was at Cabot
several days last week
Mr.. and Mrs. James Bouldry OF
MarShf1eld were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Smith one day last week
Mrs. William Bradley and Wilbur
Blodgett are sick
Peter GosIant was called to St
Johnsbury last week by the illness
and death of a brother.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Chapman
were at Barnet a part of last weel
on account of the illness of theil
son, Warren Chapman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Greenwood
have gone to work for D. w. Moody
Mr.. and Mrs. V. A Phelps of Pas
sumpsic visited their sister, Mis-
Edith Brown, last week.
Philo Robinson and Harol,
Somers, the prize winners in spell
ing, attended the speaking and spell
ing contest at Danville, Friday.
Mrs. Roy Coursen finished he
school at Harvey Thursday and i
now at home.
Mrs. Kate Hutchinson was at ST
Johnsbury, Thursday.
Mrs. Harry Quimby is at West Dan
vile caring for her mother, Mrs
Dana, who is much better.
Last week was one of accidents
Alfred Peak who is working at ST
Johnsbury for his brother-in-law, F
G. Foam, got his finger caught in
coffee mill taking off a good size
piece of flesh. He came home Mon
day bringing with him his littl
niece, Beatrice Foam; Orwell Aims
worth had one leg badly damned b
a log, and William Allen got a finge
badly hurt in the wheel at hi
fathers saw mill.
The Peacham correspondent feel
it her duty to add few words to tn
obituary of Mrs. Bunker written las
week by the Caledonian Company
Her death came as a great shock t
her friends and has cast a glooI
over the town. Although all knee
she had been suffering for a fe,
days with grip none realized the en-
was near and all feel sadly the los
of a dear friend. Although a shut-i
for the past 10 years her deep inter