St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-10-07
EAST BURKE
Barn Raising at f. C. Harvey's-
Runaway at Picnic
Locals

Runaway at Picnic
Locals.
Quite a large crowd attended the
raising at F. G. Harvey's Saturday.
The barn is much larger than the one
burned, being 80 by Al feet. A
bountifuI dinner was served.
As Mrs. Carroll Page from Lyndon
vile was returning from Burke
mountain Saturday from the outing
of the Lyndon Union Club, the
breeching broke as Mrs. Charles Hale
was about to get into the carriage
and the horse ran to the village. 1t
was stopped by John Kelly opposite
the Webster and Kelly store. One
wheel was gone and the carriage
somewhat damaged but fortunately
no one was hurt.
Mrs. F. L. Gordon of Burke passed
away early Monday morning. She
has been quite sick for some time.
Among those from Burke who at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Perley
Wood at Lyndonville were Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Duval, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Sidney and Wilbur Duval and father,
Henry Duval.
dry kiln for short time. Ike Math-
ers is fireman.
The young folks had a corn roast
Friday night on the hill above A. B.
Colby's.
Miss Donna Cummings from Ar
lington,' Mass, is visiting at E. r.
Harvey's.
Will Cole injured his hand quite
badly Monday while handling stone.
DR.. Root dressed it and it is getting
along we'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Leach from
Kirby spent Sunday with DR.. and
Mrs. E. F. Root.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Colby from ST.
Johnsbury visited Mr.. ard Mrs. A.
B. Colby, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Cassidy from
st. Johnsbury were weekend guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Perry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Frazier and
Celia Vance and Mr.. and Mrs. Lo-
reno Stafford from st. Johnsbury
motored through the White Noun
tains Saturday.
Mrs. Arthur Perry and baby from
st. Johnsbury are spending the week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Perry.
The selectmen are repairing the
r. A. Eggleston's.
MI 1IAAOl Legacy has 1AAOhC0
work for Mrs. George burlington and
is spending the week with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Wilson.
Dell Fisher from Canaan Center,
N. H., was a week end guest of Mr..
and Mrs. M. II. ellison. He was call
ed to Lyndon to attend the funeral
of George McPhee, Saturday.
Nora Garvin from Orleans is Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. Oscar Phillips.
The selectmen from Lyndon are
building cement bridges, one oppo-
site Mrs. Rosa Davis and one by the
lower electric plant. George Dee from
East ST. Johnsbury is doing the work.
Mrs Lila Walter from West Burke
visited her daughter, Mrs. George
Cole, Saturday.
Mrs. Oliver Counter spent a few
days recently with relatives and
friends in Barnet and McIndoes.
Mrs. Lester Carr was sick last
week.
Willie Colby from Newport was a
weekend guest of his uncle, Will
Colby.
Jeff WEIGH attended the auction
of the l. K. Gray estate last Tuesday
in WheeIock.
Mrs. George burlington returned
from West Lebanon, N. H.,
where she has been visiting her son
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Bur-
rington.
MS Earl Denonville has been en-
PERTAINING her mother, Mrs. Berwick,
the past week and brother Frank
Berwick from Lewiston, Me-, recent
ly.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Chamberlain
were business visitors in st. Johns
bury Thursday.
A. E. White from Montpelier is
spending the week with w. H. JEFF
frey.
Ernest Temple goes to West Leb-
anon, n. H, Friday to visit his Sis
ter and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Al
fred burlington, over Sunday.
Miss Julia Walter from West Burke
is working for her sister, Mrs. George
Cole.
Mrs. Sam King has not been as well
the past few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hermon Burpee and