St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-10-08
PeaCham
A Singing School to be Held in
EweII's HoIIOw-PersonaI Doings

EweIFs HoIIOw-PersonaI DOings
1t is expected there will be a
singing school at Ewell's Hollow
this winter under the charge of Miss
Grace Blake.
The North Peacham Social club
will have a social at Farnk
Chambers Saturday evening. A
harvest supper will be served and a
harvest program given.
A special business meeting of the
Junior Branch of the alumni is
called at the Academy on Friday
evening, Oct 10 at 100.
Miss Flora Bickford who has been
confined to the house for some
weeks, is able to be out.
Mrs. Elsie Merrill is sick and
Mrs. Waiter Blanchard has also
been quite sick with shingles and
neuralgia.
Miss Mary Mclaughlin was at
st. JohnsbUry, Saturday.
The G. A. r. and W. r. G. meet
this week Saturday, Oct. IL, with
Mr.. and Mrs. Millen Farrow.
James Needham has gone to
Cabot to live with his daughter,
Mrs. William Houghton.
Rev. Mr.. Seller went to Island
Pond Monday to attend preachers
meeting.
Miss Susie Williams has gene to
Massachusetts to visit relatives.
Mrs. William Peak of Wheelock
visited at Albert Peaks the last of
the week
Raymond Goss has gone to On
tario to enter a veterinary college.
John Wilson had an auction Sat
urday. He intends to spend the win
ter in Indiana.
Arthur Peak was quite sick last
week.
Miss Mary E. Craig of Hampton,
n. H., is visiting in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Hobart were
at Marshfield, Sunday.
Miss Katie Archer is working at
Edwin Harvey's in Barnet.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Stevenson,
Miss Lou Stevenson, John Stevenson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Craig, Albert !
Peak, Alfred Peak and John |
Bridge attended the funeral of Mrs.
Margaret McLaren at Barnet Cen !
ter Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner Gibson of
California visited her cousin, Mrs. |
Peter GosIant last Wednesday.
Mrs. VIII Chapman is suffering
from asthma.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Aver of West
Danville were at George Sanborn's
one day last week.
Mrs. William Orr is quite sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pollard were
at East Ryegate Sunday.
On Monday, Sept. 20, after lin
gering illness with heart trouble, oc-
Cured the death of Mrs James Need
MrC NnndhaT7o Whncn a idnT1
name was Abbie J. Hoag, was born
in Cabot, April 7, 1916, the daugh-
ter of Charles and Annie Hoag, and |
on June 26, 1855, at West Concord,
she was married to James Need
ham of Waterford. In March of the
year 1898, the family removed to
Peacham, where they have since
made their home. Mrs. Needham was
the mother of nine children, one of |
whom, Mrs. George Cleveland, died
here a few years ago. She is sur
vived by her husband and eight chill
dren, John of st. Johnsbury; George
Of West Bridgewater, Mrs. Lewis
of South Peacham, Mrs.
May McAllister of White River juno
ton, Mrs. William Houghton of Cab
ot, Harry of st. Johnsbury and Fred
and Gilbert of Peacham, also L
and SIX great grand
children. The funeral was held at
her late home on Tuesday, Rev. J.
K. Williams officiating and a quar-
tet consisting of Fred and Dwight
Harlan Renfrew and Hi
ram Rowe, sang several beautiful Sc
Lotions. The bearers were the three
sons, Harry, Fred and Gilbert, and
Joseph Goure of White River juno
ion. The casket was covered with
beautiful flowers, including some
from the children, the w. r. c., and
he Ladies Social Circle of whichd
Mrs. Needham was a member. Those
present from out of town to attend
he funeral were Harry Needham
from ST. Johnsbury, Mrs. May Meal
ster and Joseph Goure from White
River Junction, Mrs. William Hougf
ION and children from Cabot and
Mr. and Mrs. Fulford from East Bar
net. Mrs. Needham was kind neigh
Dor and loyal friend, and a faithful
and willing worker, both in her
home and in the activities of the
Methodist church.