St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-01-22
WELLS RIVER
Joint Installation by G. A. r.. and


Col. Preston Post G. A. R., and
w. r. c. held joint installation OF
officers last Wednesday evening. Mr.
Barnet of Newbury was installing of
icer for the Post and the following
are the officers for the year, s. e.
Goss, commander; w. H. Munsell,
s. ". c.; KimbaIl Marshall, ]. v. @. (;
Andrew Aitken, @. M; Adj, r. G..
Brock; chaplain, w. H. Goodwin /;
surgeon, John Symes; o. D., Char
les Paige; o. G., Albert M. White
law. National special aide installed
the following Corps officers, Presi-
dent, Mrs. Elizabeth Wheeler; J. v.
p, Mrs. Lulu Human; treasurer.
Mrs. Kate ID. Lee; chaplain, Mrs.
Minnie Brock; cond., Mrs. Ella D.
Buck; assistant cond., Mrs. Sarah J..
Hutchins; A. G., Mrs. Lillias Kim
ball; pat. instructor, Mrs. Cora A.
Learned; press correspondent, Mrs.
Jeanette Vicent; color bearers, Mrs.
Flora Goss, Jennie Fortune, Lottie
Marshall and Ida Belle Larrow. S.
v. P. elect Mrs. Addie K. Carpenter
and Mrs. Deming were not present
and will be installed at next meet
ing. National Press Correspondent
Mrs. Kate D. Lee installed Mrs.
Mary B. Goodwin as secretary. The
retiring president, Mrs. Brock was
presented with a bunch of carna
tons. Mrs. Fisher of North Haver-
hill, Rev. Mr.. Fraser and G. g.
Scales made brief, interesting re-
marks after which a collation. was
served.
Fred George spent few days in
town last week.
Mrs. Crook of North HaVerhill
was here last Wednesday and Thurs
day to visit her daughter, Mrs. Fin
ley Mcdonald.
A. H. Bailey and men are doing
electrical work in Haverhill, N. H.
Mrs. Hattie Worthen was at home
last week from st. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Deming, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Peach and others attended the old
fashioned dance in Woodsville last
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goodwin went to
North Haverhill Friday and returned
home Monday.
Wendell Clark fell while skating
last Friday and broke the small bone
in one wrist.
Mrs. E. D. Carpenter was i'll last
week but is better at this writing.
Last week Tuesday Mr.. and Mrs.
w. H. Goodwin were in Woodsville
to attend a family dinner party given
by Mrs. Harriet Smith, in honor of
her sister, Mrs. Melissa Blale's
birthday anniversary. The five sis
ters, Mesdames Burton, Marston,
Blake, Smith and Goodwin, each on
her birthday has for several years
entertained the other four. Mrs.
Blake has recently returned from Los
Cal, and is stopping with
Mrs. Smith who entertained for her
The latter has been i'll several
months and for a few weeks past
not as well as usual but sat up long
enough to dine with the family.
Mrs. E. B. Fisher, Mrs. Crook,
Mrs. Clifford and Mr.. Philbrook of
North Haverhill were in town last
to attend the G. A r.
and w. r. G. installation.
Mrs. Adelia Johnson is recovering
from an attack of the grip.
Mrs. E. G. Graves became sudden
ly and seriously Ill Sunday morn
ing and was taken to Cottage hospi-
tai where she underwent an opera
ton and though as comfortable as
could be expected is in very critical
condition.
John Morris who has been clerk in |
store since it was
opened two years ago, has gone to |
St. Johnsbury to work in the carpet |
department of the Berry-Ball store