St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1915-03-24
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A Chopper Seriously Cut at Wilbur
NeIson's-LocaIs

A Chopper Seriously Cut at Wilbur
NeIsOn's-Locals
(Nettie S. Kendall, Correspondent
Quite a serious accident occurred
at Herbert Brooks mill at Wilbur
Nelson's last Saturday. John Bres-
seminar, one of the men in the woods,
was telling a tree and his foot slipped
and he struck the AK into the top of
his foot, the whole width of the ak.
1t cut off one artery and cord DIR.
Ross from ST. Johnsbury was called
and did the foot up and took the man
to ST. Johnsbury with him in his
auto to have it attended to at the
hospital.
Rev. w. C. Clark will give an il
Illustrated lecture next Sunday eve
ming on the subject, Remote Places
in the Philippines.
Lucius Gilfillan remains quite sick.
Mrs. GiIfilIan is better
Loren Elliott, Foster Campbell and
Dorcas Aver are home from the Lyn-
don Institute for a weeks vacation.
The Barnet Brotherhood will hold
a social and sugar party at the school
house hall Friday evening, providing
they can get new sugar.
The Ladies Society will give their
play, "Our Church Fair, Friday,
April 2, instead of March 26.
Mrs. Ada Brown spent the week
end with her son, Ed Newell at East
Barnet. She is going this week to
visit her laughter, Mrs. Harry Emery,
in Monroe.
Mrs. Will Higgins and Mrs. Ruth
Gilfillan went to Windsor Saturday
to spend a few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. Hiram Gilfillan and Mr.. and
Mrs. Sheldon Smith.
Miss Julia Abbott from Rumney,
N. H, is spending a few days at Or.
H. A. Elliott's.
Mrs. H. A. Elliott and Miss Julia
Abbott spent Thursday in st. Johns
bury and Mrs. Perley Aver spent the
day in Woodsville.
William Nelson has been quite sick
for a few days with the mumps.
Word was received Sunday of the
death of Lewis Parmelee's father,
w. F. Parmelee of F'itehburg, Mass.
Miss Barbara Whitney and Mr..
Wood from Bath were at Perley
Ayers Saturday.
Mrs. Hattie Holton from Athol,
Mass, visited her sister, Mrs. Arthur
Lamb, one day last week.
George Blair and Arthur Lamb are
sick
There will be a meeting at the
grammar schoolroom in Barnet, we'd
nesday evening to consider ways and
means for the agricultural and sew
ing contests to be held during the
coming summer. Mr.. Edwin Ingalls,
and Mr.. Stimson will both be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Barrett
from Littleton, Mass, are spending
a few days at F. H. Goodale's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Smith from
Meredith, N. H., are spending Few
days at Harvey Phelps.
John Robinson had a bad spell
Friday while he was going after
nail of water. He fell and they had
to go out and pick him up. 1t was
thought he had an attack OF indlges-
ton. He is better at this writing.
Andrew Menard is going to move
to East Barnet Roy Potter will
move into the house vacated by Mr.
Menard.
Miss Dorothy Waldron has been
caring for B. L. Galley for few days
Mr.. Galley is gaining now.
Laura Dow came home Saturday
from Ryegate where she has been
spending two weeks with Mrs. Mar
garet Wood.
Mrs. M. G.. Morse and daughter
Martha from Hardwick, spent day
or two at w. G. Clark's last week on
their way home from Montpelier.
The ninth grade pupils OF the town
took a trip to Montpelier last Thurs
day and visited the legislature.