St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-06-19
Peacham
Frank Allen Caught in Shafting and
Badly InJured-Town Items.

Frank Allen, who works with his
father in the mill at Cabot got his
leg caught in the shafting early Mon
day morning, while oiling some part
OF the machinery. 1t wound him up
SD tight that it stopped the machin-
cry and tore his clothes to pieces.
dis leg was BADLY damned but he was
fortunate to escape with no worse
injuries. Mrs. Allen went over and
brought him home. He will be un-
able to continue work or some time.
Mrs. Ada Blanchard and Miss An
ma Blanchard left Monday for North
field to attend commencement exer-
cises at Norwich University where
Carroll Blanchard is member of
the graduating class.
Miss Louise Blanchard who recent
ly graduated at Groton, Mass, will
go from there to Mortified and then
come to her home here for the sum-
mer.
| A Sunday school was organized at
EWell's Hollow last week by Mr..
Kinney of Greensboro. The first
session will be held at the school
house, June 23 at three p. m. Mrs.
Roy Coursen was elected superin-
tendent, Mrs. Fred Taylor, first as
sistant, and Mrs. Ernest Brewn, sec
ond assistant superintendent; James
Allen, secretary and treasurer The
Sunday school will be held only dur
ing the summer months.
Miss Agnes Steele is visiting at
Manchester and Melrose having gone
there to attend wedding.
A surprise was given William
Bradley Saturday it being his 50th
birthday. A few relatives and friends
were present in the afternoon to tea
and in the evening about 40 gather
ed to help Mr.. Bradley celebrate the
anniversary of his birth Cake and
ice cream were served.
Mrs. Smith and son, Robert Hen
derson, from Hoquiam, Wash, are
visiting at Peter Goslant's.
Mrs. Laura Dana and George
Sanborn from Cabot were at William
Bradley's Saturday to attend his
50th birthday party.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Clark were at
st. Johnsbury Tuesday.
| Mrs. w. A. Lyster of Waterford
visited at Chester Clark's Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. F. C. Foam and two children
of ST. Johnsbury spent part of last
week at A. L. Peaks.
Miss Blanche Renfrew came Mon
day from her school at Barton. Miss
Anna Blanchard is also at home
from Wilder
Children's day will be observed at
both churches June 80.
Miss Anna Renfrew was at Crafts
bury last week on account of the ill
ness of her aunt, Mrs. Meroe Rem
frew.
All the district schools close this
week making nine weeks term in
stead of ten as was expected.
The Ladies' Missionary society
will meet Friday afternoon, June FL
with Mrs. R. L. Wilson, to sew for
the missionary band. Tea will be
served at five o'clock to which the
gentlemen are invited. 80
Henry Wilson has bought out the
feed business at South Peacham of
his brother, Bert Wilson and has
taken possession.
Sunday with his family at their farm.
Mrs. Ben Ainsworth of Walden
visited at Fred Taylor's part of last
week.
DR.. A. J. Mackay accompanied
Charles Stewart to Hanover hospital
Monday An operation was perform
ed Tuesday for appendicitis which
was very successful. Mrs. Stewart
was at Hanover Saturday.
Harlan Renfrew, Dwight Stoddard,
Orn1an Hooker and Albert Richard
son were at st. Johnsbury Monday,
going in the Farrow auto.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Darling were
at Groton, Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Belville and
Miss Elizabeth KimbalI went to
Bradford last week.
Mrs Hiram Rowe was at st. Johns
bury Tuesday and Wednesday with
Mr.. Rowe, who is juryman.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Butson Wis
tied at Ryegate and Groton the first
of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Abbott we're at
! st. Johnsbury Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wilson were
at Plainfield Thursday and Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs John Gale of ST..
Johnsbury visited friends in town
part of the week
James Allen received Saturday the
deer's head which he sent away last
fall to Glover to be mounted. 1t is a
beautiful specimen.
Miss Mabel Wilson is home from
her school work at Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Williams and
daughter, Parnell of Meriden, CT. are
spending two weeks in town.
Mr. and Mrs. William Williams of
Schenectady, N. Y, are visiting at the
Mt. View house.
Miss Elsie Hooker is home from her
school at Morrisville.
Mrs. E. C.Potter of st. Johnsbury
is visiting at John Morse's.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Howard of So.
Barre visited Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Powers the first of the week.