St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-03-04

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Sunday. Fine music was rendered
by the new choir, Miss Redmond,
Miss Dane, Mrs. Mcdowell, Mr.. Judd
kand Mr.. Nessley.
y Mrs. Harry Colby was called to
New York last week to see her son,
Dr. Cleon Colby, who is i'll with pneu-
Hmonia. The latest report is that his
condition is favorable.
l. The UniVersalist Ladies' Aid So
ciety met with Mrs. L. S. Howe Tues
day to sew. The Mission Circle
meets with Mrs. George Shorey today.
|: Rev. ]. j. Hutchinson preached
Sunday on the Lords Supper, Com
munion services were held and sew
eral new members admitted. In the
evening he preached one of a series
of sermons on Holy Nights in Scrip
ture,' this being might in the Slave
Huts of Egypt"
L w. l. Powers spent last week in
Boston and WATERFOWL, Mass, on
Ecreamery business.
II Mrs. Ray Leonard and son Jack,
of St. Johnsbury, and Mrs. John Mer-
rill of Newport, have been recent
guests of their mother, Mrs. Henry
| Watson.
II David McHarg is in the st. Johns
| Arthur Charland has been promot
ed to foreman of the machine shop at
the railroad shops, taking the place
of the late John Cleary.
Amos w. Scott has rented the
store in the west side of the new
Lang block for his clothing business
and Leach and Waterman will put
| in a dry goods department to be in
charge of Miss Maude Cass of Hard
wick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Mears of West
Burke were recent visitors in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell GriswOld re-
Gently visited in St. Johnsbury East.
/ Mrs. George w. Pierce has been i'll
with a severe attack of sciatica.
Miss Fannie Tibbetts of Fryeburg,
Maine, has been spending few weeks
with her cousin, Mrs. Clarence Dodge.
| Miss Angie Hunter is again at work
for Our Husbands Mfg. Co., after a
two months vacation:
Mrs. Lottie George has returned
to her home in West Burke.
/ Mrs. HI. H. Eastman of Wheelock
khas been with her sister, Mrs. A. G.
Drown who is quite i'll. Mrs. Eliza
Belden is her nurse.
K Miss Ida Flower, who has been SUI
lIfering for two months from blood
poisoning in her right thumb has
|, been obliged to have another portion
kof the bone removed.
I Mr.. and Mrs. William Olsen have
been visiting her auAt, Mrs. Ernest
Chase in Manchester, N. H.
| Mrs. H. o. Walter has been i'll with
bronchitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Jones of Ayers
Cliff, P. O., have come here and are
boarding at the Pleasant View House.
Clyde Gibson of East Burke has
been stopping with his mother, Mrs.
ellison, at A. H. Walters.
Horace Jones and son Glenn are at
home from North Troy where they
have been numbering.
Mrs. Janet Wilmot has closed her
rooms and will stay with Mrs. R. H.
Rice for the present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Darling were
called to Newport last week by the
illness of his mother, Mrs. Harrison
Darling, who has suffered shock OF
paralysis.
Mrs. B. F. Eaton who has been
visiting in West Lebanon and vicin-
ity, has returned to her sister, Mrs.
]. Schofield's and is now quite sick.
E. J. Lanctot, who has been i'll for
several weeks with grip and ner-
vous break down, is improving.
Jesse Spencer was in Boston last
week
Mrs. Walter Eastman is quite i'll
with a bronchial and nervous trouble.
Conrad and Joseph Spencer have
both been sick with hard colds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harris Allen and Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Batchelder went to
Newport last week to attend con-
vention and banquet of the mail car
riers in this section of the state.
Mrs. H. ]. Roleau and Miss Maud
Cleary of St. Johnsbury, Mrs. Lee
Miller of Batavia, N. Y, and Walter
Cleary of the Boston Law School,
were AN here last week on account
of the illness and death of their faith
er, John Cleary.
News has been received of the
death of Mrs. Samuel Russell at
North Amherst, Mass. Mr.. Russell
was for over so years resident OF
Lyndon and his daughter is Mrs. Ed
win Gage.
The racing season closed February
23 with a matinee on the track in the
afternoon and the annual dinner In
the evening. The banquet was serV-
ed in Grand Army Hall at 1880 and
attended by 21S men. The Ladies
Auxiliary of the Sons of Veterans
served a fine supper. The post
prandial exercises were much en-
joyed and included selections by
Frank o. French of st. JOhnsbury
and speaking by Colonel George Har-
vey, of New York city, Commissioner
of Agriculture E. S. Brigham of st.
Adams and Rev. ]. J. Hutchinson of
this place. DIR. G. c. Waller then in
a few words presented ribbons to the
winning horses in the various classes,
a cane to Frank Lynch, who has made
an efficient marshal and a gold cup
and saucer to George w. Macdonald,
who has given much time and labor
to the place of secretary and treas
urer.
Mrs. Charles Lee and children,
went to Orleans Saturday, February
'21, to attend the golden wedding an
'niversary of Mrs. Lees parents, Mr.. !
and Mrs. Henry G. Dudley.
H. S. Foss Of Hardwick, who has
been in StOry's moving picture bust |