St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-09-04
Concord.
Four Hundred Pound Bear Shot on
Miles Mountain-Schools Opened
Monday

Monday
Fred Higgins while hunting on
Miles Mountain last week Tuesday
suddenly came upon a bear. Mr. Hig-
gins shot, killing it instantly. 1t was
an old animal weighing over 400
pounds.
Essex county grammar school
opens this week with Miss Fannie
Eastman of Bradford as teacher.
i Fred Wood has sold his place to
William Houston, possession given
lOctober 1.
Mrs. Allen Sunbury of Waterford
is visiting relatives in town.
Mrs. Carrie Douglas, Mrs. w. H.
Zero and little son, of st. Johns
bury visited Mrs. Emma Quimby
Thursday.
Walter M. May was a guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. L. Stacy the last OF
the week.
Mr.. and Mrs F. A. Brewer were
in Lunenburg Saturday to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Manda Hill.
F. G. Hicks of Ashuelot, n. H.,
visited his mother and sister, the
Hast of the week
A large number from here at
tended the Roosevelt rally in st.
lJohnsbury, Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Tilton, Frank
Tilton and Mrs. L. T. Holton were
in Colebrook, N. H., the past week
visiting relatives.
Miss Justine. Noyse and friend
from New York have been visiting
Mr. and Mrs Austin Noyse j.
Miss Bernice Pierce returned last
week from York Beach and was a
guest of her sister, Mrs. F. M.
Cobleigh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perley Bonnet
have moved to st. Johnsbury where
Mr.. Bennett has employment in the
scale shops.
! Arthur Williamson has returned
from Old Orchard.
Mr.. and Mrs M. B. Carpenter,
daughters, Priscilla and Lucille and
Mrs. Cora Bailey made a trip
through the Mountains Saturday.
Miss Leola Forsaith has returned
to St. Johnsbury where she has po-
sition with Randall and Whitcomb
Miss Flossie Sortwell has returned
from Old Orchard where she has
had work.
Mrs. John Edney returned Friday
| from a visit of several weeks with
relatives in Canada.
Sarah Bedell is boarding at R. j.
Benefits and attending school.
Mrs. Mary Chapman and Miss Lou
Use Chapman were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Halle Morton at ST. Johnsbury
the first of the week.
DIR. Johnston of Vergennes was in
town the first of the week.
Mrs. Achsa Turner who has been
guest of her sister, Mrs. L. l..
Shackford, goes next week to her
i d T
Mr. and Mrs. Albert CurIier, Har-
ry Currier and Tracy Ball enjoyed
/ trip through the mountains in James
Virtues automobile Saturday
Carol Hastings and Miss Mabel
Hastings from Concord, N. H, are
visitors Of relatives in town.
Mrs. J. w. Williams who has been
a guest at the home of her brother,
ID. B. Sampson, returned Friday to
her home in Boston.
Mrs. John Scales visited relatives
in Lunenburg part of last week.
Miss Ivanella Sampson went to
her school work in Philadelphia,
Monday.
Mrs. Gertrude Burt of Hanover, N.
H, was called here Thursday by the
critical illness of her aunt, Mrs. r.
IT. Johnson, who passed away Sun
day afternoon after a long and pain
full illness.
Miss Pearl Grant of East Concord
visited at Harry Morton's the last of
the week. Hattie Grant, who has
been spending some time with Mr..
and Mrs. Morton returned to her
home in East Concord, Saturday.
The republican rally Saturday eve
ming was largely attended. The
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of Rutland and Homer L. Skeels of
Ludlow, who ably presented the po-
liticaI situation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Weir of
Portland, Me-, visited at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. w. L. Reed, Friday.
Alice and Ralph Reed went to
East Concord, Friday night to spend
a few days with relatives and be
present at the Weir reunion, Satur
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
chic Weir.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Reed were
in East Concord Saturday to attend
the Weir reunion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lafa Smith of ST.
Johnsbury, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lii
licrap, Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Richards,
Misses Helen Reed and Goldie Hook
er and friend, Miss Bishop from
.Groveton, N. H., are at SHADOW
Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Clark of
Derby and H. S. Clark of North
Danville were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. B. Dowse last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Haven Blodgett of
Groveton, N. H., are visiting Nj.
and Mrs. w. D. Blodgett.
There will be a business meeting
of the Ladies' Benevolent society,
Thursday afternoon at 1.30.
The Junior League will meet ev-
cry Sunday afternoon at 2.30. All
children invited.
The Salvation Army will hold a
service at the Methodist church next
Sunday morning and at Concord
Corner at 2.15.
Frank Reynolds of Boston, reader
and impersonator will give an enter
tainment at the Methodist church
Friday evening, Sept. 13.
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