St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-02-07
LyndOnviIIe
A Jury Trial Over a "Hoss Trade"
in Municipal Court-LOcaIs.

the municipal court brought by Ed
Hovey and Fred Shonyo to collect a
note from Ed. Phillips. Phillips
bought a pair of horses of Shonyo,
giving the note in part payment He
claimed that the horses were not as
represented, and they were sold at
auction. In the meantime Hovey
had bought Phillips note on which
they are now seeking to recover.
The case was won by the defendant,
and the right reserved to appeal to
county court. Cook and Norton
were for the plaintiffs and HI. B..
Howe for the defendant.
Mrs. Harley Wheeler of Barton
called on friends here last week.
William Davis visited his moth
er at Island Pond last week.
The regular meeting of the Lyn-
don club will be held in the Gable
hall on Thursday evening of this
week at eight o'clock The meet
ing is in charge of the Conservation
committee, of which Mrs. H. E. Fol
som is chairman. Mrs. E. ]. Blod-
gett will speak on Conservation in
general and A. E. Wilkinson will
give a stereopticon lecture on apple
raising in this vicinity.
William G. Gerry has been quite
i'll for the past week with hard
cold. He is now stopping at Mrs.
Cornelius Gronberg's during the
absence of his wife.
Mrs. Charles Mower of West
Lebanon, N. H., visited in town last
week
Henry Graves has been quite ill
for several days past, with some
alarming symptoms.
L
brother in Crete, Neb.
Thomas Bean, whose wife died
recently at Lyndon will close his
make his home here with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Fred Stockwell.
George Kittredge has blood pois-
on in his hand
Mr.. and Mrs. Verne Aldrich have
given up their tenement and Mrs. |
Aldrich is staying with her sister /
Mrs. Martin, for the present, while
Mr.. Aldrich is at White River juno !
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Martin of
Springfield, Mass, who.- have been
spending a few weeks with relatives
here, have returned to their home.
Mrs. John Norris spent last week /
with friends in Montreal.
Mrs. Steven Eastman spent last |
week with friends in Boston.
Miss Lena Bowles who is now liv-
ing in Camden, Me-, recently visited
relatives here.
Mrs. Lydia Stockwell has gone
to Wilder to stay with her daughter, /
Mrs Leon Lucky, for a while.
Mrs. Georgianna Wallace is visiting
her sister, Mrs. M. j. Robinson, at
West Derby.
The Christmas club will meet Feb.
IA with Mrs. George Ide at Lyndon.
Mrs. Melissa Jones is spending a
month in Boston.
Miss Lila Barber of Sheffield is
staying with Mrs. L. @. Easton
while she attends school at the In
Shirley Robinson from Derby has
been staying with her aunt, Mrs.
Henry Brown.
The annaul children's social Of
he Mothers Circle was held Satur-
lay evening in the G. A. R. hall.
There was a large attendance of
he mothers belonging to the circle,
With their children. They were en-
ertained by games of all kinds,
With several dances and promen-
ldes. Refreshments of ice cream
ind cake were served. Mrs. For !
yth had charge of the entertain
nent, and was ably assisted by
members of the Circle and a number
# other young ladies. The children /
'njoyed a gay and happy evening, !
md all voted the entertainment a '
,reat success. '
Miss Mildred Deos, who has been '
working for Mrs. Jesse Spencer, has I
to her home in Lyndon and V
will work for Our Husbands Mfg. i
20. this winter.
Principal o. D. Mathewson of J
Barre visited his brother, Charles I
last week.
The four higher grades in the i
chool enjoyed a promenade in the /
chool hall Saturday evening. &
The junior class at the institute I
leld a promenade Friday evening in I
he chapel. r
Miss Rosa Mcclure has been quite
II for few weeks. q
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Gage and two :
children, Donald and Louise, are
Ind Mrs. Ozro Roys, at Livermore
Falls, Me. s
Walter Porter has moved into his
lew house just completed, on the {
lew street just above East street. J
E. NJ Libbey and family have :
moved here from Nashua, N. H., and
lie has gone to work in the railroad 6
shops. ?
Mrs. Wilmer Lyon, who has been
lutte i'll with a nervous trouble, is
omewhat better. Miss Rena Spencer
las been caring for her. Q
Rev. Ralph Lowe of st. Johnsbury +
occupied the Methodist pulpit Sun
lay morning, communion services
icing observed.
Mrs. Ellen Prescott is in Water j,
Jury. :
Miss Norma Pike of Newport is 8
pending the winter with Mrs. Card :
II.
William Sherrer has gone to the !
fairy Hitchcock hospital at Hanover, =
7. H., where he had a successful :
'peration for appendicitis.