St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-05-03

been quite i'll for the past three
weeks is slowly improving. Her sis
ter, Mrs. Achsa Turner of Lyndon
has been caring for her.
Viola Stacy May of st. Johnsbury
is visiting her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. L. Stacy.
Mrs. Ida Thomas of Miles Pond
is visiting her son, Wilbur Thomas.
Miss Inez Thomas of st. Johnsbury
is visiting her sister, Mrs. F. A. CUT
ting.
The ladies of the NJ. E. church win
serve a hash supper at the vestry
this evening.
Miss Genevieve Sargent was a
guest of Mrs H. H. Miltimore in ST.
Johnsbury, Saturday.
Concord Grange No. 40S entertain
ed its District Deputy ]. r. Moore, at
it's regular meeting Thursday even
ing.
Mrs. Althea Morse is spending two
weeks at Frank Bonett's.
Miss Leola I. Forsaith of St. Johns
bury is spending week with her
aunt, Mrs. Sarah Hovey.
Mr.. and Mrs w. H. Zero of ST.
Johnsbury were in twn Sunday.
Mrs. Ada Parker has returned
from a visit to her son, George
L
Mr.. and Mrs. H. t. Pease of st.
Johnsbury were in town Sunday.
William Chapman spent Sunday at
Barton.
Milton Lewis is visiting his aunt,
Mrs Albert Johnson at South Lunen-
burg.
Mrs. Harry Hutchinson was called
to her home in Kirby last week by
the illness of her mother, Mrs. Ed
gar Bugbee.
Mrs. Daniel Lunnie of Jay was call
ed here the past week to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Henry Ranney of
Kirby.
The social committee at the Uni
versalist church for May are Mrs. E.
J. Williams, Mrs. Cora Bailey, Mrs.
o. B. Cutting, Mrs. H. A. Joslyn, Miss
Edith Virtue. They will serve a
baked bean and ice cream supper,
May 10.
DR.. H. H Miltimore of st. Johns
bury was in town the first of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. MILFORD Harvey of
st. Johnsbury spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Harvey.
DR.. A. P. Grint of ST. Johnsbury
was guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Lillicrap last Thursday.
The V. I. S. have contracted for 3
lecture course for the coming win
ter, through the Eastern Lyceum
Bureau, Boston, Mass, Pitt F. Park
er, manager. The course comes with
the highest recommendation and
promises to be an enjoyable one.
There will be five entertainments in
the course.
In place of the usual Y. P. G. U.
meeting Rev. G.. Van Blarcom win
give a lecture in the vestry of the
| Universalist church on the first Sun
| day evening of each month. Next
Sunday his subject will be ''Some
| Civil War Theology" This theme
was suggested by the reading of an
! old newspaper published in 1864.
Everybody invited. The hour for
the evening service has been chang
ed to 7.30.
Rev. Alfred Poole Grint of St.
Johnsbury will officiate in the Town
! Hall on Sunday afternoon at three
o'clock
Death of Mrs. Martha Cobleigh.
Mrs. Martha J. Cobleigh, widow of
the late o. D. Cobleigh, passed away
at her home Saturday morning fol-
lowing an illness of nearly four
weeks, with appoplexy. Martha
| JANE hLCudIuSOu Was UOIn LII w dC6I-
ford March 3, 1849, daughter of Ira
and Cynthia Bishop Richardson. Her
early life was spent in Waterford, one
of family of eight children. She is
survived by three brothers and one
sister, Mrs. Lillian Hitchcock, Mas
sawippi, Que, Mortimer Richardson
Littleton, N. H., Clarence Richard
son, Olive Bridge, N. Y, Fred Rich
ardson, Ayers Cliff, Que. She was
married March, 1866 to Orville
| Douglas Cobleigh and to them were
born four children, Frank NJ, of this
place, Ira, who died in infancy
Grace A., Mrs. William Bra1ey OF
Hartford, Flora E., Mrs. L. V. Has
tings of ST. Johnsbury. Mrs. Cob
leigh was an esteemed member OF
Woodbury. w. R. c., No. 5, Adah
Chapter, No. 80, o. E. S. and an In
terested worker in the Universalist
church. The funeral was held from
the home Monday at o'clock, Rev
Grant Van Blarcom officiating. Adah
Chapter and Woodbury. w. r. G. at
tended in body. The bearers were
w. G. Pratt, o. B. Cutting, E. A.
Gray and J. K. Hovey. Among those
called here to attend the funeral
were Mrs Lillian Hitchcock, Massa-
wippi, Que; Fred Richardson, Ayers
Cliff, P. O.; Mr.. and Mrs. William
Braley, Misses Helen and Grace Bra
ley, Hartford; Mr. and Mrs. L. v.
bury, Mr.. and Mrs. Job Damon, East
ST. Johnsbury.