St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1915-12-08
EAST BURKE

EAST BURKE
Mr.. and Mrs. M. H. ellison Given A
Surprise on Their 10th We'd
ding Anniversary.
(Mrs. B. F. Humphrey, Correspondent
Mr.. and Mrs M. H. ellison were CIV
en- 4 surprise when some 165 neighbors
and friends called on them last We'd
nesday night to remind them of their
10th wedding anniversary. They were
presented with nice set of dishes and
table linen. Refreshments were serv-
ed. After a very pleasant evening all
left wishing them many more years of
happy married life.
Mrs. Grover Allard and children are
visiting at Fred Cheeney's.
Cal Parker of ST. Johnsbury is visit
ing at B. H. Bakers.
Miss Ethel Colby of Colebrook, N.
H, has been spending the past week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Colby.
Mrs. Mary Smith from West Burke
is keeping house for George Hubbard.
A very pleasant surprise party was
given Florence Walter last Saturday,
when eight of her little friends were
invited to her home to remind her of
were well entertained with games, af-
ter which refreshments were served.
She was the recipient of many pretty
gifts.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. ellison were
guests of Mrs Louise Towle in st.
Johnsbury Center Sunday.
Miss Stacie Phillips went to Orleans
Saturday to visit her aunt, Mrs. Bert
Garvin. From there she goes to AL
bany where she has accepted a posi-
ton.
Claude Davis has been confined to
the house for a few days by illness.
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist
church meet this Wednesday for din
ner with their president, Mrs. Jennie
ellison.
Mrs Scott Stafford visited Mrs
John Stafford in Lyndonville the past
week.
Mrs. Frank Counter is spending a
few days with her sister Mrs. Nelson
Perry.
John MaGin from Canada is work
ing for his brother. Rob, in the black
smith shop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Boulrusse were
Sunday visitors of his parents in Lyn-
donville
The Mite Box band meet next Sat
urday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Nellie Jeffrey.
Miss Ava Stafford of Lyndonville
was a weekend guest at M. H. Gil
sons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Walter were Sun
day visitors of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Lang in Kirby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newcomb of Morris
Vile recently visited her uncle, JEFF
Welch.
Prof. Clarence Campbell will give
the lecture on the "Gifts of the Gods
next Monday night, Dec. 10. Mrs
Campbell furnishes the musical part
This is the third entertainment in this
seasons lecture course and will be at
the Methodist church.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wheeler have
finished work for Arthur Coe, but ar,
undecided about future plans.
Jeff Welch is building a carriage
shed. J. G. Lucia and George Phillip.
are doing the work.
Dana Coe is gaining nicely now
from his recent illness. His nurse
Mrs. Wheeler, has returned to hel
home in West Burke.
Dale Walter and Amos Boulrusse
have taken the job of cutting WOOD
this winter.
Mrs. Locke has returned to he1
home in Lyndonville after spending
week with her daughter, Mrs. Robert
Root.
Miss Jennie Green returned to hel
home in Burlington Wednesday after
a visit among old friends here.
Mrs. Carl Colby returned to hel
home in Rochester Monday, having
packed her household goods at A. B
Colby's.
Mrs. G. A. burlington visited rela.
tives in ST. Johnsbury Thursday, re-
turning to her home in West Lebanon
N. H., Friday. She has been visitins
her parents here since Thanksgiving
Mrs. Currier from Manchester, N
H, has been visiting her father, Lo-
reno Colby, the past week Mr.. Cur
rier spent the weekend there.
Mrs. Isaiah Mathers was called tc
ST. Johnsbury Thursday by the illness
of her daughter, Mrs. Edward Pierce
Michael ]. Conan returned from his
home in Andover Mass, last Tuesday
to resume his studies here.
Mrs. Charles Hall from Lyndonville
is helping care for her daughter, Mrs
HCharles Zero and baby girl
Mrs. B. W. Sherburn, Mrs J. c. Lu-
cia, Mrs. B. F. Humphrey and son,
Bion, Jr., Miss Elizabeth Hoffman.
Roy Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Vince
Ter were visitors in ST. Johnsbury Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. Lawton were in
Lyndonville Tuesday. guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Joshua Bemis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Win Parker of st.
Johnsbury were here Wednesday eve
ming to attend the 40th wedding an
niversary of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. H. Gil
son.
Frank Davis returned from camp
Wednesday with a nice deer.
Miss Florrie Wilson returned to her
home in Huntingville, P. O., Saturday
after spending two weeks with her
aunt, Mrs. J. c. Lucia.
Miss Marjorie Root spent the past
week in Kirby with her sister, Mrs.
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