St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-01-04
Concord.
Death of Emory Adams After Long
Illness.

Death of Emory Adams After Long
Illness.
Emory Adams passed away at
his home in this village Tuesday,
Dec. 81, after an illness of a year
and half of pernicious anemia. For
the last two months he was a great
sufferer. Mr.. Adams was born in
Concord, March Z, 1850, son of
SOM Adams, one of a family Of six
children. He is survived by one
brother, the youngest of the family,
David H. Adams of Barnet. His
early life was spent in the east part
of this town upon farm. In 1884
he went to New York where he was
engaged in the ice business for 10
years. Returning to Vermont he
moved to ST. Johnsbury where he
was employed in Fairbanks scale
shops until he came to this village
about nine years ago, and where he
has since made his home, and engag-
ed in light farming. He was mar
ried in Concord, Nov. 81, 1886 by
the Rev. J. w. Scott, to Miss Minnie
Augusta Anderson of New York
City, who survives him. Mr.. Adams
was of bright cheerful disposition,
always looking for the brighter side
of 1ife's trials and misfortunes. The
funeral was held from his late home
Friday at 1890, Rev. L. P. Chase,
pastor of the Methodist church Off
ciating. A trio composed of Mrs. 1.
P. Chase, Miss Angie Hovey, and J.
X. Hovey sang appropriate selections.
The interment was in the new ceme-
terry. Those called here from
away to attend the funeral were:
David Adams of Barnet; Mr.. and
Mrs. Orange Blood, Lunenburg; Hen
~ Patrick, Waterford; Mr.. and Mrs.
William Wright of St. Johnsbury;
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hawkinson, Ar
thur and Phillip Hawkinson and
Miss Agnes Hawkinson of ST. Johns
bury
Mr.. and Mrs. Lafa Smith spent
Christmas at their home in Barton.
Charles Gee of ST. Johnsbury is
guest of his brother, Henry Gee.
Viola Stacy May of ST. Johnsbury
spent the past week with her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Stacy.
District Deputy J. E. Mitchell of
Hardwick made his official visit to
Moose River Lodge, No. 81, F. & A.
M, Wednesday evening. Mr.. Leech
of Hardwick, David r. Cole and Reu-
ben Cheney of ST. Johnsbury, and
Mr.. Burbank of Lunenburg were also
guests of the order.
Aubrey Gray of Lyndonville visit
ed at the home of his uncle, E. A.
Gray, the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warner Bingham
have been visiting friends in Dan
vile.
Rep. G. F. Cutting returned to
Montpelier, Tuesday.
Intelligence was received here
Saturday of the death of Mrs A. B.
Enright, wife of Rev. A. B. Enright
of Danville, former pastor of the
Methodist church in this place.
Mrs. o. d. Adams and daughter,
Evelyn, of st. Johnsbury, were
crap the last of the week.
Miss Ellen Hutchinson and Angie
Hovey each celebrated their 18th
birthday Friday evening by party
at their respective homes.
Rev. and Mrs. I. P. Chase attend
ed the funeral of Mrs. A. B. Enright
at Danville, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Willis of
West Acton, Mass, are rejoicing in
the birth of a daughter Dec. %. They
have many friends here.
Miss Catherine Gray of st. Johns
bury visited friends in town the last
of the week.
The Y. p. C. U. of the Universalist
church will serve a supper in the
vestry Friday evening from $50 till
all are served. At this time the
quilt, which was presented the Union
by Mrs. Nettie r. Morton of East
Ryegate, and to be given to the one
guessing nearest the number of piec-
es in the quilt, will be declared.
J. K. Hovey oficiated at the Metho-
dist church Sunday morning in the
absence of the pastor, Rev. I. p
Chase.
Lorenzo Follensby of Whitefeld,
n. H, was in town the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Maynard are
visiting Mrs. Maynard's daughter,
Mrs. Oscar Astle, in Danville.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. r. Perkins of New
York have been recent guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Horace Cutting. Mr.. Per-
kins is manager of the North Amer
lean Fire Insurance Company.
Herbert J. Daniels has been elect
ed chorister of the Universalist choir
in the vacancy caused by the resig-
nation of Mrs. G. C. White.
Rep. S. f. Cutting of Waterford
was in town Saturday.
Edward BaZin who has been quite
ill the past week is convaIescent.
The Cousins Dramatic Club of