St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-07-12
PEACHAM.
A Village Improvement Society Or
0anized-Personal Notes.

"A Village improvement society Or
ganized-Personal Notes.
Friday evening, July z, the ladies
of East Peacham met at Mrs. Herbert
Blair's for the purpose of forming a
Village Improvement society. After
the meeting was called 70 order Of
ficers were elected as follows: Pres
tdent, Mrs. Ida Exley; vice president,
Mrs. Nettie Stevenson; secretary.
Mrs. Rena Hunter; treasurer, Mrs.
Dora Powers. An entertainment and
supper committee were also appoint
ed. The officers are to hold office
for six months and meetings to be
held the second and 4th uTsdays
in the month. After the meetings
supper will be served. Each member
will be assessed 10 cents per month
to be paid the first meeting of the
month. The first meeting will be
held Thursday, July Ii, at four
O'Clock at Herbert Blair's, after
which supper will be served on the
common Ladies of East Peacham
and surrounding are cordially in
vited to become members.
The people of East Peacham to the
number of 35 enjoyed picnic on the
common July 4th. Charlie Harvey
delightfully."- entertained the company
by music on his graphophone.
Mrs Moses Edmunds, who has
been here the past month helping
care for her father, O. w. Taylor,
returned to her home at Belmont,
N H., Friday. Mrs. Henry Young
of Franklin Falls, N. H., who has
the past week, also went home the
same day. Mrs. Fred Taylor of
Walden is stopping there for few
days.
Mrs. F. E. Palmer has purchased
a new piano which was delivered at
her home Friday. Mrs. Palmer
studied music during her stay at
Bangor, Me-, last winter.
Among the visitors in town are:
John Williams and family and Alfred
Kroener of Meriden, Conn, Frank
Gould of Chicago, Miss Sara Bailey,
Cambridge, Mass, Mrs. Clarissa
Allen and granddaughter, Priscilla,
Weston, Mass, Mrs. Susan Chandler,
indianapolis, Ind; Miss Maude
Foltz, Winchester, Mass, and Miss
Jessie Varnum of Detroit. Mich. M
Gardiner EMERSON, and sister, Miss
Laura, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Orange
Frost at Topsham Friday and Satur-
day were at George Sanborn's in
Cabot and all enjoyed an outing at
Joe s roma.
Arthur Peak was the guest of his
sister, Mrs. r. G. Foam at st. Johns
bury Tuesday and Wednesday,
Miss Glenn Chandler underwent
a successful operation for adenoids at
Brightlook hospital Wednesday. She
came home Thursday and is doing as
well as could be expected. Her sis
ter, Geneva, accompanied her and re-
NAMED during her stay.
Miss Goldie Taylor is spending a
few days at Fred Taylor's at Walden
Mrs. Roy Coursen, former teacher
at Harvey, held a concert and ice
cream social at the schoo1house at
Harvey, Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norris omith of Bos-
ton are stopping for the present with
their mother, Mrs. Harry Quimby
Mrs. Quimby went to Boston Friday
on business.
Mrs. William Houghton and
daughters, Ruth and Bertha visited
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Needham last week. William
Houghton was there Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Needham and
baby of Orfordville, N. H., are visit
ing in town.
w. A. Kicker and party of St.
Johnsbury motored to Peacham Sun
day.
Florence Haywood visited her sis
ter, Mrs. Bertha Manning at East
Ryegate last week.
Mrs. Frank Powers, Sadie and Har-
vev Powers went Monday to visit
Mrs. Powers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Smith at LyndonVille.
John Lamb has so recovered from
his accident to resume work
A. L. Peak came very near having
sunstroke wednesday but is better
at present.
Mrs. James Stevenson carried Mrs.
Margaret McLaren and Alice CLAN
der, who have been visiting her to
Charles Chamberlain's in Barnet
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. d. Somers, Dor
othy and Harold Somers and Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Benett of St. Johns
bury were at Harvey's Pond Sunday.
Francis Partridge went to Bright
look Hospital Monday for an opera
ton. d. L. Moody took him in his
auto.
Alvin Mackay has been quite ill a
few days.
Mrs. Hattie Stinson and son from
Minnesota, are visiting her mother.
Mrs. Helen Bailey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Blanchard
and baby from BrookfieId, Mass. are
visiting friends in town.
The Ladies Aid will have a social
at the parsonage Thursday. July IS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Mclean of
St Johnsbury were at Robert Es-
den's Sunday.
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