St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-03-11

Miss Lucy Hutchinson and Miss
Evelyn Poole of Bridgewater Normal
were guests of Miss Winifred Drew,
Saturday.
Mrs. 9. E. Wadleigh is spending
the week with Mrs. Howe in the
Spaulding neighborhood.
Carl Collins was taken to Bright
look, Saturday and operated on Sum
day for appendicitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Cable of
Lyndonville, spent Sunday with his
mother, Mrs. Cable.
Samuel Creaser was in Boston last
week.
Nellie Wright Of Passumpsic is
visiting her uncle Fred Wright.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Magoon are
visiting their son, F. w. Magoon.
Doris Story of Victory is visiting
her cousin, Kathleen Gray.
Mrs. Helen Burroughs of Concord
visited Mrs. w. E. Kellogg last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. CoOmbs spent
Friday in Hyde Park.
Mrs. Chas. O'Laughlin is Ill with
the grip.
Mrs. S. A. Parker of Bellows Falls
is visiting Mrs. z. S. Blodgett.
Mr.. Vim. Morey and daughter,
Airline Of Hyde Park, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Coombs.
Hubbard Hastings of Walden is
spending the week in town. While
here he will take the government
forestry examinations.
Chief Justice George M. Powers
of .Morrisyille was in town Monday.
Miss Mary J. Nelson has gone to
st. Adams to attend the spring term
OF Franklin county court.
News is received of the birth of a
daughter to Mr.. and Mrs George
L. Hunt at Montpelier on February
%.
The teachers of the Burlington
high school observed their annual
custom of entertaining c. z. Putney,
now one of their teachers but for
merly principal of st. Johnsbury
Academy, on the occasion of his
birthday which is Feb. 26. Supper
was served
Miss Frances Atkinson of Newbury
and Mrs. Winfield Brown were in
town Thursday, Mrs. Brown being on
her way from her former home in
Burlington to her present home in
Maine.
Mrs. Deete Woodward of Morris
vile spent part of last week with
her sister, Mrs. e. r. Carr.
Mrs. Elmer Boy and daughter,
Dorothy of East Barnet spent Fri
day in town.
John Banahan, formerly of st.
Johnsbury, now baggage master at
Norwich is making good recovery
from an operation for appendicitis
performed at Hanover, Feb. %.
Mrs. Herbert Balch went to Bos-
ton Monday.
Miss Drusil1a aOIdberry and Miss
Exelia Bristol are at the home of
Mrs. George Hyde, Al Pearl street,
where both are recovering from re-
cent illness.
Edna, the three year old daughter
of Peter S. Thorley, who has been
very i'll with bronchial pneumonia, is
gaining slowly.
There will be a meeting Of the
board of civil authorities for the
abatement of taxes at the town
clerks Office at a. M, Thursday,
March IL.
Those called here from out of
town to attend the funeral of Dr.
S. H. Sparhawk were, Miss Blanche
Sparhawk, Rev. Willis P. Sparhawk
of Randolph and Miss Margaret Mil
Ter of Burlington.
Miss Emily Clark is the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Fletcher for
few days until the return of her sis
ters the last of the week. The Misses
Clark have been spending the winter
in Boston and vicinity.
Word has been received of the
marriage Of Miss Charlotte Thurston
to William Hamilton Porter of Ari-
IONA. Miss Thurston will be re-
membered as a teacher in the Water
ford schools a few years ago.
Mrs. e. s. Cummings of Portland,
Me. is spending a few weeks here
with her daughter, Mrs. George B.
Littlefield and also in her old home
in Colebrook, N. H.
Leo Marcier met with an unfortun-
ate accident last Friday, when at
his work in the Lenox lunch room
burning his hand quite badly with
hot fat.
Miss Elsye Sargent goes to Boston
tomorrow to spend two weeks with
Miss Helen Sylvester.
Miss Tressie Newcomb is home
from Bridgewater Normal School.
A letter from G.. E. Sias states
that he is spending the winter at the
Soldiers home in Quincy, Ill. He
expects to return to Chicago about
April Is. He anticipates visiting St.
Johnsbury friends during the sum-
mer.
Grover Smith went to his home in
Groton last Tuesday, where he serv-
ed as best man at the wedding of
Porter Atkinson of White Sulphur
Springs, West Virginia, to Miss Kate
Downs. Mr.. Atkinson is in the en-
ploy of the U. S. Department of
Fisheries and for the past two years
has been stationed in Vermont, with
headquarters at st. Johnsbury. He
is now employed in the transporta-
ton branch that takes him to vari-
Gus parts of the country.
Miss Laila Mcneil, who was fore
ed to give up her work as librarian
at Williams College, some time ago,
on account of poor health, sailed
Saturday from New York on the
Celtic" White Star Line, for a trip
abroad for a month or so in hopes of
improved health.
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