St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-11-11

hceFs next week Wednesday, Nov.
Is, with Mrs. Scott Farnum. The
business meeting will be held In the
afternoon and reports of the year
work will be read A ch0zFders sup
per- will be served al O'Clock fol-
lowed by a. social in the evening.
Mrs. Minerva Stevens, who has
been at Lyndonville caring for Mrs.
Pease, has returned home.
Installation OF Rev. F. B. Richards.
On Tuesday of last week Rev.
Frederick b. Richards was installed
pastor of the North Congregational
Church. The council convened at
four in the afternoon with the
churches in the county well repre-
sented. At o'clock supper was
served to 125 persons. The after
dinner speakers were Rev. Charles
r. Brown, DID,, dean of the Yale
School of Religion, Mr.. Richards
Rev. George A. Martin and Judge
Walter p. Smith The services of
installation were held in the church
auditorium at 1880. Rev. G. { H.
Merrill, moderator, and Rev. Donald
Fraser, scribe, reported the council
meeting and the invocation was by
Rev. J. ]. Hutchinson of Lyndonville.
The chargesto the pastor was given by
Rev. Paul Dwight Moody, and the
charge to the people by Rev. Edward
G. French of Hardwick. The ser
mon of installation was by Dean
Brown and was most interesting
and helpful talk from the text. John
q: q, Fill ye the water pots. And
they filled them up to the brim. Y
Mr.. Richards is a native of Massa-'
chusetts and a 81 aduate Of Amherst
College and Yale Divinity School.
He began the ministry asra mission
airy in Wisconsin, was pastor of the
Bethany Mission of Broadway Taber--
nacle, temporary pastor of the. Taber-
nacle, pastor of the 14th Street Pres
sbyterian Church, New York City,
and came to st. Johnsbury from the
Philips Church In South Boston.
-1s WHEELOCK& rss
Joseph Barber, q life long resident
of this town suffered serious shock
Sunday and at this writing is very
low. Mr.. Barber and his wife are
! both in poorahealth and for the past
two years closed their house and
have been living with their daughter.
/ q Remember, the Grange meeting
Saturday evening, as it is election, of
officers. as - "a sf.
10 The young people have a dance at
Mechanics Hall this Thursday even
ings gels a brT :. ~ s., -,-...
Sunday morning after a long period
Of Illness and suffering. She has
been confined to her bed for the past
seven years. She was beloved by
every one and one had only to visit
her to receive a lesson of patience.
So sunny was her disposition it was
a delight to visit her bedside, She
leaves, beside her aged husband, one
brother, Fred Burbank. of Toronto,
Ont, who was privileged to be with
her in her last days, and three step
sons, George Cree of Lyndonville,
T. J. Gee of Concord, N. H., and L..
N. Cree, who lives at home. The fu-
neral took place Tuesday. Burial
was in the Wheelock cemetery, Rev.
Fred Wilcox officiating.
EAST BARNET
Harvey Burbank Attended the Re
ceptiOn at F. l.. Taylor's in
Danyille Last Satur-
q day Evening. @
Mrs. e. Webb from DanviIle was
the guest of Mrs. H. Burbank Satur-
day. .-a j $50 ass,.
Worlds Temperance Sunday was
observed here by exercises by the
children last Sunday which were very
fine. ~ f@ II ~ L
Mrs. Alma Goodall from St. Johns
bury is a visitor at George Nelson's
this week. ss 3z5
Little Marion Capron has, the tom
silitis. Her sister Leona who was
sick last week is better and able to
return to school Monday Ffs