St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-05-24
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Public Memorial Exercises By School
Children On Monday.

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Children On Monday.
The pupils of the high and graded
schools will observe Memorial day by
public exercises in the town nah
Monday afternoon at 1870 O'Clock.
Seats will be reserved for veterans.
Following the exercises by the
schools, Mark Nj. Wheeler OF East
Peacham will give q short address
after which the pupils will march to
the cemetery to decorate the graves
Mrs. Janette Cook of Newtonyille,
Mass, and Mrs. G.. w. Kingsbury OF
Fitchburg, are guests at ]. w. Gill
lis.
Harry Crane who is attending
school at Burlington visited his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Crane
over Sunday.
George Davis, Jr., and family of
Wolcott, spent Sunday in town.
George Davis, Sr., who has spent
some time here at the home of his
son, r. G. Davis, returned to Wolcott
with them and will spend several
weeks there.
A reception was given last Thurs
day evening at the Elm House to
Herman Osgood. A fine banquet was
served TO over 100 people. Hodges
orchestra of St. Johnsbury furnished
music during the evening and social
time was enjoyed.
The Ladies Aid society of the
Methodist church will hold a food
sale in the vestry next Saturday az
ternoon.
Rev. A. B. Enright was at Guild
hall several days last week on bnsi-
ness.
Byron Wright, who has spent the
winter in the south visited Mrs. a.
c.. Mclean several days last week.
Rev. A. B. Enright will deliver a
memorial sermon at the Methodist
church next Sunday morning.
E. B. ingalls, of st. Johnsbury Wis
tied friends in town recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Lang and Mrs.
Lizzie Rowe attended the Rowe
Guthrie wedding at Peacham last
week Tuesday evening.
Harley Emerson of Buffalo, N. Y,
called on friends one day last week.
Miss Laura and John Nutting
who were called here by the death
of their father have returned to
their home at Minneapolis, Mimi.
Mr.. and Mrs. M v. B. Dow are
visiting friends at Townsend, Mass.
DR.. Oscar Carter and daughter,
Elizabeth, of Hardwick visited Mrs.
Lou E. Carter one day last week.
Mrs. Ernest HartshCrn and daugh-
ter, Irene, of ST. Johnsbury visited
Mrs. Hartshorn's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Peck, last week.
Mrs. G. P. Davis of Stanstead, P.
O., has been visiting her son, Harry
Davis.
Last Sunday morning Rev. a. 3.
Enright spoke to the mothers and
at the evening meeting temperance
sermon was delivered.
Wilbur G. Stearns, a former resi-
dent of this town, recently died at
his home in Plymouth, N. H. He was
almost so years old, having been
born in Danville, Oct. 8, 1921. In
the days of the old mail coach he
was popular driver from Montpeli-
er to Bakersfield, later from Ply
mouth to Littleton, the old Pemige-
wasset valley stage line, and still
later he drove south from Plymouth
and Concord over the Massa-
chusetts state line. Later he serv-
widely known in northern New
Hampshire. He was married in
1845 to Lucy Reed of Worcester,
who died in Plymouth in 1878. In
1881 he married Louise Baker Elliot
Eastman who died one year ago.
He leaves a daughter, Mrs. William
R. Bracket, OF Plymouth and sis
ter, Mrs. William M. Dole of Dan
vile. Mr.. Stearns was prominent
in Masonic circles being mason of
the 32nd degree.
Harley Page of Barton visited his
sister, Mrs. Lou E. Carter, last
week.
Mrs. Elnora Ewins, grand chief of
DUfh vic hn
here Monday night.