St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1915-04-21

Mrs. C. c. McGregor has been Wis
ity friends in Lancaster, N. HI.
Royalston Corner and Castle
schools opened Monday, April 19.
E. E. Grant and son of Bradford
are working in this vicinity and
boarding with Mrs. Emma Quimby
Mrs. Benjamin Gleason, Mrs. En-.
lily C. Dunton and Mrs. Fl. A. Gotta are
quite ILL.,
Miss Genevieve Sargent spent sew
eral days last week at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Ford.
Mr. and Mrs. Allie Berry and son
Kenneth from Barton have been
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. L. +. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Palmer and
daughter, Madelaine of st. Johnsbury
were Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred E. Hastings.
Gerald Dodge of Worcester, Mass,
was a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. G. A.
Miltimore one day last week.
Malvern B. Cutting went Friday
to East. Ryegate to spend a week with
his grand mother, Mrs. G. N. Wal
lace.
Alice G. Reed spent the week end
with st. Johnsbury friends.
Miss Leola /. Forsaith is spend
ing a few days in East Ryegate.
Mrs. Charles Bennett of ST. Johns
bury was a guest at R. ]. Benefits
the past week
Mrs. Katharine Morrison of Water
ford has been a guest at the home
of her son, H. B. Morrison.
Miss Lunna King of East Concord
was a guest of Miss Marion Burbank
last week Tuesday and Wednesday.
Miss Grace Burke of Cochituate,
Mass, was a guest of Mrs. Willis
Bradshaw the past week.
H. A. Gotta and Mrs. Stanton Bon
nett were called to East st. Johns
bury the past week by the critical
illness of their sister, Mrs. Frank
Bonnet.
Schools in town reopen Monday,
April 26.
The receipts from the box party
given by the young people of the M.
e. church, Thursday evening, were
$1,000
Adah Chapter, No. 80, o. E. S., will
hold a special meeting Thursday eve
ming for comforting of degrees. Re-
freshments will be served.
Friends here of Mrs. Ellen d.
Scales, who is recovering from an OPP
Grafton at the Peter B. Brigham Hos
pital in Roxbury, Mass, remembered
her with post card shower Tuesday
of last week.
There will be no services at the
M. E. church next Sunday.
Miss Matte Ash of Pierce's Bridge,
N H., will teach at Concord Corner
the spring term.
Miss Eliza Belden of Lyndonville is
a guest at the home of her brother,
Alvar Belden.
Red Glover Lodge, No. 81, will mi
tiate at their regular meeting Tues
day evening, April 27. Refreshments
will be served.
Ralph Bennett spent Sunday with
relatives in st. Johnsbury.
Death of John A. Donaghy
John A. Donaghy passed away at
his home near this village Tuesday
at O'Clock after a long illness from
cancer of the stomach. John Alex
ander DOnaghy was born in Halifax,
P. O., Dec. 10, 1843, and always
made his home in that place until
ten years ago when he came to this
town. He was married in Halifax 8
years ago to Mary Marshall. Five
children were born to them, Eliza
beth, (Mrs. Alec Burke) of Water
ford, Bertha (Mrs. Joseph Thomp-
SOM of Waterford, Beatrice CMrs.
Perley Bonnett) of St. Johnsbury and
Harvey and Lewis of this place. He
is also survived by four brothers.
The funeral was held from the home
Thursday at P. M, Rev. George S.
Smith officiating. He also sang ap-
propriate selections. The interment
was in Village cemetery.
Thomas Donaghy of Newport, Per-