St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-03-25
BARNET
Death of Miss Clara Smith-Drana-
tic Club Elects Oflcers

tic Club Elects Officers
Miss Clara Smith passed away Sun
day night at Brightlook hospital AT
eight O'clock, after a day of suffer
ing. She had been in the hospital
nine weeks Saturday, following an
operation for cancer.
There will be a meeting of the
w. G. T. U. at the home of Mrs.
Charlotte Dow, Thursday afternoon.
There was a meeting of the Bar
net dramatic club, for the election
of officers, at the home Of L. z. Gil
fillan, Tuesday evening. President
DR.. III. A. Elliott, vice president, Mrs.
l.. E. Gillian, secretary, E. o. Will
son, treasurer, Mrs. B. L. Galley.
Miss Margaret Chapman from Pas
sumpsic called on her brother, War
rem one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Gilfillan enter
tanned at whist Friday evening, Mar
20. Twenty-three were present at
the luncheon served during the even
ing. The favors were shamrocks
Miss Vera Perry has been spend
ing a few days with Mrs. Harvey
Phelps.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Gilfllan attend
ed the funeral of Raymond circuit at
West Burke, Saturday.
The first day of spring was pretty
cold, 10 below zero, but the crows
have come and we are looking for
some warmer weather now.
There will be a dime social at the
home of Mrs. Charlotte Dow, Fri
day evening, March 81, for The bene-
fit of the Christian Endeavor Society.
Mrs. w. G. Clark returned home
from Georgia, Friday night where
she has been for a few weeks help
ing care for Mr.. Clark's mother. Mr.
Clark's mother has improved so
much that they are planning to bring
her here Wednesday, where they
will both spend the remainder of the
winter at Rev. w. G. Clarks.
At the basket ball game Friday
evening the Barnet A. S. played, not
picked up team, as was planned,
but four of the regular F. G. A. team.
The score was 80 to "a in favor of
st. Johnsbury. This was not the
last game of the season as was stat
ed last week, but the Barnet "A. S.
will play the st. Johnsbury F. G. A.
team Saturday night, Mar. %, and
phabably this will close the season..
Miss Mildred Hall has been spen0-
ing few days with Miss Lulu Roy at
West Barnet.
Mrs. Ned Sheridan and son from
Nashua, N. H., are visiting Mrs.
Sheridan's mother, Mrs. Goodale.
Little Ramona Hutchins two
years of age, underwent a serious
operation at the home of her parents,
last Thursday. DR.. Aldrich of st.
JOhnsbury performed the operation
assisted by DR.. Elliott. Miss Mabel
Darling of Peacham is caring for
her.
What came near being a serious
accident occurred Wednesday morn
ing near the home of Walter Ken
dali. AS Fred Gillian was driving
home from the station the bolt broke
on the shackle iron and let the shafts
on to the horses heels. The horse
started to run, but Fred refined her
into the ditch and the sleigh tipped
over. Help came soon and the team
was righted without serious injury.
Ed. Champany is sick with the
grip at the home Of Walter Kendall.
Will WEIGH and wife spent Friday
at A. N. Gilfillan's.
Muriel Somers was in st. Johns
bury, Friday to have some work done
on her teeth.
Some of the farmers have tapped
too cold for the sap to run much.
Henry Gilfillan has been quite sick
the past week with tonsilitis. Miss
Waldron has been caring for him.
w. j. HASTE has purchased a Ford
automobile and will come home every
day from his work at ST. Johnsbury,
when the roads are settled.
Mrs. Mary Welch is keeping house
for Warren Chapman while Mrs.
Chapman is visiting her father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Boswell of
Newbury.
Mrs. Elsie Greatorex left Wednes-
day morning to spend some time with
her brother Freeman Pettis in Maine.
Her household effects were moved
to Mrs. Rose Shantie's.
Chas. Morse of Lancaster, n. H.,
has been employed as sawyer at E.
A. Willey's mill
Mrs. Jane Martin visited her
daughter, Mrs. Sadie Emery at Lyn-
donville last week.
Sherburne Moore visited his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Fred Potts at st. JOhnsbury
last week Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Z. Turner spent
Tuesday visiting friends in st. Johns
bury.
Miss Eula Gochee is visiting in
Lyndonville and West Burke.
Wanted-1OO COWS to freshen in
the Fall A. K. Carter. adv.
MONROE
At the regular meeting of Monroe
Grange, held March Is, one member