St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-04-22
BARNET
BARNET
A New House to be BuiIt-SOcial and
Personal Notes

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Personal Notes
Sabbath, May 3rd, will be Go-to-
Church day at Barnet Center. A
Il. BroWnlee minister.
Martin Turner is soon to begin
work on his new house. Robert Ken
dali of McIndoe win have charge of
the work.
John Lang has been working at
A. N. Gilfillan's the past week,
sheathing the kitchen and doing some
repairing.
Mrs. Ella Johnston and Mrs. B.
L. Galley were in Peacham one day
last week, at Mrs. Gadley's mothers s,
Mrs. Scott Darling.
Mrs. Leslie Adams of Peacham is
caring for Mrs. Farnsworth and
Laura.
The w. G. T. u. will hold parlor
meeting at the home of Mrs. L. E.
\ Gilfllan, Thursday afternoon. Mrs.
Read, the state president will be
/ present and speak to the ladies.
Some of the old soldiers from here
attended the state G. A. R. encamp-
ment at St. Johnsbury, Monday and
\ Tuesday.
Mrs. Chester Somers returned
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| has been since Tuesday caring for
her sister, Mrs. Harvey Drew, who
has been sick with the grip. Mrs.
Drew is better.
Ned Somers has gone to Peacham
to work for Mr. Abbott for a while.
| Mrs. Albert Farnsworth and little
Laura have been very sick the past
week with pneumonia, but are more
| comfortable at this writing.
Harleigh Somers invited the village
| people to his sugar orchard last We'd
nesday to eat new sugar.
The old fashioned dance Friday
night was a great success. The Girls
Club realized $3.50 from the sale OF
coffee, doughnuts and sandwiches. 4
The first thunder shower of the
season came Sunday night and was
a pretty hard one for the time of
year. Sunday was a lovely spring
day.
Joe Cheney has sold his farm, stock
and tools and is planning to go to
the Northwest in May.
Miss Edith Wallace returned home
Saturday from Portsmouth, N. H.
where she has been spending a few
weeks with friends.
Albert Cowles of Craftsbury is
is spending a few days with his sis
ter, Mrs. Emily Smith at Walter
Kendalls.
Ruth GilfIlan came home from
Flinklin, Saturday night. She stopped
at Franklin to visit her son, Hiram
on her way home from Boston, where
she has been nearly four weeks
with her son, Henry. She left Henry
gaining and they are in hopes he can
come home soon. Evlela Golden
came home with Mrs. Gilfillan from
Franklin to go to school.
Ruth Wilder goes to Beebe Plain,
Monday to relieve her sister Flor
ence in helping care for their aunt,
Mrs. Sidney Pocock.
Miss Mildred Hall returned to her
school in Walden, last week.
G. E. entertainment will be given
the first week in May. The program
will consist of readings by Harvey
Phelps. Charades, solos by Lewis
Parmelee and selections by the
Calthumpian orchestra. Refresh
ments and a promenade will follow.
Mrs. Emily Albee entertained the
Ninth Grade of the Grammar school
and the teacher, Miss Parker, on
Wednesday evening. Lunch was
served at seven O'Clock and the even
ing spent in playing games.
MIS-. AlALl0 OuAn VI AAllSAOlOu, ~
H. has come to stay with Mrs. S.
]. Holmes for a few weeks.
Mrs. Julia Pringle of st. Johnsbury
Center visited her sister-in-law, Mrs.
Sarah Laughlin, last week Saturday.
Mrs. Laughlin is very low.
Mrs. Ella Mason who has been
spending the winter in Orleans, car
ing for her sons wife, is home for
few days. He son Homer who has
been working in Beverly, Mass, for
the past year or more is home for a
few months. He expects to carry on
the place this summer.
Mrs. M. E. Turner is visiting Mrs.
Scion Merrill in st. Johnsbury this
week.
Mrs. I. ]. Albee and Mrs. Theron
Robe were in st. Johnsbury, Satur-
day.
Mrs. William HASTE spent Friday
and Saturday at Will Ramsey's at
East Barnet.
Charles Cheney is working for ].
d. Moore at North Monroe.
Mrs. Pearley Aver spent the week
end with friends in Passumpsic.
Charles Hasford of Woodsville was
a business visitor in town last week
Wednesday.
Jerry Abbott of Woodsville visited
his sisters, Mrs. w. H. Johnson and
Mrs. Claud Gilffllan, Thursday
Mrs. Pearley Aver was a business
visitor in Woodsville, Friday.
Mrs. Sherbu-ne Lang of Lyndon
vile visited at A. E. Carter's We'd
nesday.
Mrs. Belle Thayer of Passumpsic is
stopping with her brother, James
Gilfillan for a few weeks.
EAST RARNET