St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-06-21
PEACHAM.

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Public Schools to Close After Nine
Weeks Term.
The schools in Peacham will be
in session only nine weeks instead
of ten as usual and will close this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rice and son,
Theron, of Mortified and Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Foam and two children
and Alfred Peak of st. Johnsbury
were at Albert Peaks Sunday.
Mrs. Herbert Blair has returned
from Stewartstown, N. III.
The auction at Owen Somers'
Wednesday drew forth the largest
crowd seen for some time. 1t is esti-
mated there were nearly 800 present.
Everything sold well.
Thursday Rev. H. J. Farman of
Ewell's Hollow had an auction at his
sugar place which he equipped last
spring with every modern conVen-
fence for making sugar. The real
estate was bid off by Martin Turner
of McIndoes. The apparatus was not
sold.
Chester Clark is suffering from
lumbago.
Rev. T. A. Carlson was at st.
Johnsbury Saturday.
Miss Mabel Wilson who teaches at
Johnson is at her fathers, John Will
son.
Carroll Crane of Danville was a
visitor in town Friday.
Mrs. Ernest MilIigan and Mrs.
Richard Shaw visited at Clarence
Bailey's at East Co-inth few days
| last week.
| Mrs. Elsie Merrill has been Wis
| iting a few days at Danville.
| Miss Anna Blanchard is home from
her school at White River Junction.
Mrs. Laura Palmer had a Molly
Falls telephone installed last week.
| Mr. and Mrs. E. d. Somers were
at Henry Wallace's at East Ryegate
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Wheeler visie-
ed az Orlando Carriers in Barnet,
Monday.
Mark Wheeler and Mrs. Jennie
Clifford were at Danvi1Ie Tuesday.
Mrs. Clifford has moved her goods
to Mrs. Palmer's at the Corner.
Fred Lamb of Greensboro was at
John Lambs Wednesday.
Mrs. Henry Wallace of East Rye
gate was visitor at Oliver Cowan's
Wednesday,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Wright of
Newbury were guests at Owen Som
ers' Wednesday night.
Miss Eliza Adams is home from
her school in Philadelphia coming
here Thursday from Burlington
where she has been the guest of Mrs.
Laurie Morrison.
James Stevenson was at Barnet
Friday.
E. D. somers and Mr.. and Mrs
John Morse were at Danviile Thurs
day.
Arson Mcdonald went to Littleton
N. H., Tuesday for weeks visit.
Rev. H. J. Farman went to Con-
cord to preach Saturday.
Miss Glenn Chandler was able to
resume her school Monday.
Adelhert Woodward lost a nice
driving horse last week and a short
time ago lost two year-old colt. He
also had one of his work horses gel
a foot badly cut.
Mrs. Spear and two children and
Miss Nellie Gates OF North Hartland
are at Martin Hidden's.
Martin hidden is making prep
arations to put in a furnace.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Butson are
visiting in Newbury and Topsham.
/ Leonard WEIGH is in Groton and
Ryegate for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simeon Hobart OF
GrotOn were at Erwin Hobart Sat
urday and Sunday.
Miss Susie Williams was at ST.
JohnSbury one day last week.
The Ladies' Missionary society
met Friday afternoon with Mrs. J.
K. Williams. About SO were pres
ent. The gentlemen were invited to
tea. The hostesses were Mrs. J. K.
Williams, Mrs. William Morse, Mrs.
Ollie McFarlane, Mrs. Herbert Hook
er, Mrs. Ada Blanchard, Mrs. T. A.
Carlson. 1t was voted to have a
strawberry festival with ice cream
and cake at the vestry Friday even
ing, June %. Supper will begin at
five O'Clock and be served during the
evening after which there will be a
short program.
Chi1dren's day was observed at
the Congregational church last Sun
day. The exercises under the d.
rection of Mrs. Ollie McFarlane, Mrs.
E. Lyford, Mrs. Carlson and Harlan
Renfrew we're exceptionally good,
and did credit to all concerned. Miss
Ida Bailey assisted III the singing by
the children.
George Sanborn of Cabot was a
visitor in town Monday
The little child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Holton Robinson cut it's foot badly
Friday on a piece of glass
Ellsworth Johnson returned to
Fitchburg, Mass, Saturday.
The N. e. o. P. held meeting at
Harrison McLaughlin's Monday eve
ming, June 10. Grand Warden, David
Sherwood of Boston was present and
spoke.