St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1915-01-27
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Ninth Grsde Pupils Elect Glass Of
flcers-SpelIing School
Results


Ninth Grade Pupils Elect Glass Of
flcers-SpelIing School
Results.
(Nettie S. Kendall, Correspondent.
A spelling contest was held at the
school house Thursday evening, Jan.
81. In the older section, Winthrop
Amadon stood longest with Alice c.
Webster, Raymond Campbell and
Emma Farnsworth next in order. In
the second section, Matt B. Burbank
won with George Amadon, Genista
Lowrey, Roland Robinson, Edwin
Robinson and Rudolph Lowrey next
in order.
superintendent Harvey Burbank
met the ninth grade scholars of the
town at the school house Saturday
for review work. The following
class officers were chosen: President,
Sumner A. Gillian, vice-president,
David S. Stevenson; secretary, Ma
define E. Chamberlin; treasurer,
Alice M. Niblock; executive commit
tee, Cleveland ]. Austin; Lewis w.
Davidson, Dean A. Goss, S. May
White, Francis H. Laird. Mr.. Bur-
bank will not meet the class again
this term but expects to meet with
them several times during the next
vacation. A review of arithmetic
will be taken at the next meeting.
Miss Gladys Livingstone from
Peacham spent the week end at
Chester Somers'.
There will be a spelling school at
the Warden school house Wednes-
day, Feb. 8.
DR.. Charles Harris of Hyannis,
Mass, is at C. K. Harris's, called
here last week by the serious illness
of his mother.
A good number patronized the w.
c. 4. u. dinner last Thursday and
they took between three and four
dollars.
A. N. Gilfillan has bought a work
horse of Martin Turner to match one
he has now.
Helen Phelps has returned from
McIndoe where she has been spend
ing a few days with her grandpa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Phelps
Joe Cheney bought pair of work
horses of Martin Turner last week.
Joe is intending to fit job team to
work around the village.
Mrs. Charles Harris has been very
sick for the past week, Mrs. johann
ma Hall is helping to care for her.
The funeral services of John Hall
were held in the church Sunday at
ternooR at two o'clock. Rev. Mr..
Burns from Monroe preached the
funeral sermon. Interment was in
the cemetery here.
The Barnet All-Stars played the |
Caledonians from Ryegate in the |
Town Hall Friday evening. The
score was % to in favor of Barnet !
The Barnet Brotherhood will hold |
IT, fHn oh rob 1nx
evening. 1t is expected that the Rev. !
Mr.. Richards from the North church |
at ST. Johnsbury will be present and
give the address, subject: "A Four
square Man."
Miss Mabel Ranney, the district |
deputy from Concord and her sister, |
Miss Florence Ranney, were pres
ent at the installation of the Re-
bekahs Thursday evening.
Walter Buchanan from South Rye
gate, is hunting the brown tailed |
moth in this vicinity and is boarding |
at Perley Ayers.
Mrs Arthur Lamb and Mrs. Per-
ley Aver spent Friday in st. Johns
bury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simeno have left Mr.. |
Miles and will room for the present |
at Don Judkins'
The Christian Endeavor Society |
spent a social hour last Monday eve
ming with Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Stod- |
dard. Each one carried postal |
card.
(From another correspondent
Frank Cheney purchased the house |
which he formerly owned of A. E.
Carter and will move back with his
family in the near future.
Mrs. Ella Mason was called to |
Coventry Tuesday of last week by |
the illness of her brother-in-law, |
Charles Chapman.
Mrs. Ellis McAllister of Derby and
Mrs. H. M. Lloyd of Fairfax, spent |
several days last week with their
brother, L. N. Douglas.
Miss Mabel Ranney of Concord,
district deputy, and her marshal,
Miss Florence Ranney, were here
last week Thursday and installed the
officers of Ruth Rebekah Lodge No.
80, |. o. o. F. The officers for the +
ensuing year are: M. G., Mrs.
Ina Gilfillan; V. G., Mrs. Mary Blair;
secretary, Mrs. Ellen Roy;
financial secretary, Mrs. M. f. Camp
bell; chaplain, Mrs. Ella Gilfllan;
P. G., Mrs Ida Nelson; warden, Mrs.
Anna Beattie; conductor, Mrs. Liz
lie Harvey; outside guard, ]. Q. A.
Long; inside guard, Horace Gilfil-
an.
L. N Douglas was recently called
% Hardwick by the illness of his sis
.er, Mrs. Boucash.
Burt Allen and Carroll McLaren
vent to Burlington Saturday to take
/ course of instruction in dairying.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garfield Darling were
-
amin Galley, this week, Sunday.
EAST HARDWICK