St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1913-01-08
GROTON
Harry B. Chamberlain and Miss Ly-
dia Heath United in Marriage

GROTON
Harry B. Chamberlain and Miss Ly.
dia Heath United in Marriage
A pretty home wedding occurred
| at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
I. Heath last Wednesday afternoon
at two o'clock when their daughter,
Miss Lydia, was united in marriage
with Harry B. Chamberlain of East
Ryegate, Rev. P. A. Smith of Brad
ford performing the ceremony. The
! bridesmaid was Miss Jane Heath, sis
| ter of the bride and Dan Murray was
best man. The wedding march was
played by Miss Carrie Leet of Top
sham. Supper was served after
which the couple left for their home
at East Ryegate.
Murdo Graham died at his home
in Westville early Sunday morning,
Dec. 20, after a lingering illness of
many months. Mr.. Graham was As
years of age and a native of Canada.
About 80 years ago he came to Grot-
on where he spent the remainder of
his life. He married Lillian, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. D. r. Darling, who
with six children survives him. De-
ceased was an honest kindhearted
and loyal citizen and his death
brings a sadness to the community
The funeral was held at his home
Tuesday, Rev. Robert Illman oflci
ating.
The village schools opened Mon
day with the same teachers as last
term.
Mrs. Richard Dennis was called to
Laconia, N. H., last week by the
illness of her daughter.
Rev. s. H. Myers went to Hyde
Park, Monday, for a few days
stay.
w. C. Chamberlain loaded a car
of live stock at this station Monday
morning.
Miss Jennie Taylor went to New
bury last week where she is to
teach school.
Mrs. E. w. Arthur has returned
to her home at Burlington after a
short visit with relatives in town.
Mrs. w. G. Welch and two child
rem are on the sick list.
J. w. Morrison was a visitor at
St. Johnsbury, Thursday.
Mrs. H. L. Tillotson returned
last week from a visit with relatives
at Connecticut.
Mrs. Rosa O'Neal of Tilton, N.
H, spent last week with her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Aaron Page.
Helen Smith is visiting her broth
er, D. J. Smith at Albany, N. Y.
Miss Smith will go from there to
Chicago, where she is to take a
special course in training.
The Needlecraft club met Thurs
day with Mrs. Joseph Raymond at
Groton Pond. Dinner was served
and all report pleasant trip. The
club will meet with Miss Virginia
Kicker this week.
Mrs. M. ]. Mead who has spent
the past few weeks with her sister. |
Mrs. Crissie Whitehill has returned
to her home at Dorchester, Mass.
F. E. Parker is very sick and lit |
tie hope is entertained for his re-
covery.
Mrs. Edward Purcell returned
Thursday from visit with relatives
at Island Pond and in Canada.
Mrs. I. B. Frost who has been
quite sick is reported better.
Mrs. Margaret Chalmers return
ed to Barre Thursday where she is
a student at Barre High school.
Mrs. Jack Jones was called to st.
Thursday by the illness
of her daughter, Mrs. G. w. White
hill.
Mrs. Richard Dennis left Tuesday
for Laconia, N. H., where she will
spend a few days with her daugh-
ters.
Mrs. Edward Purcell has been
spending the past week with rela-
tives at Island Pond and Canada.
The reception given Mr.. and Mrs.
Gerald Smith at the Opera House
last Friday evening was largely at
tended. Refreshments of sandwich
es, cake and coffee were served after
which the. evening was pleasantly
passed in dancing.
The little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Aaron Page is recovering from
severe attack of bronchitis.
Mrs. Rose O'Neal of Tilton, N. H..
Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Aaron
Page.
Charles Adams of Hardwick spen'
several days last week with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Adams.
Charlie sLarrow of Woodsville, N.
H., was a visitor in town last week.
Grover Smith of St. Johnsbury
vas a visitor in town from Friday
Until Monday.
w. G. Welch went to Burlington
for treatm MT.
Mrs. Maude Hubbard and friend I
If Providence, r. l., are visiting her l
lister, Mrs. Edward Emery.