St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1915-02-24
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Sudden Death of Mrs. Rosa l.. Davis
Personals and Locals

Sudden Death OF MIS- Rosa IL. DAVIS
Personals and Locals
(B. F. Humphrey, Correspondent
Mrs. Rosa L. Davis passed away
very suddenly Saturday afternoon at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Per-
ley Grant at Lyndon Corner with
acute Brights disease. She left her
home here about noon, Saturday,
feeling as well as usual, but COM
planned of a violent headache on ar
irving at her daughters home and
went and lay down, remarking that
she was going to die. Doctors were
called but she soon became uncon-
scious and never rallied and passed
was held from the Congregational
church, Tuesday, at II O'Clock, at
Lyndon Corner. Interment was at
East St. Johnsbury cemetery, beside
her husband, who died three years
ago last October.
Remember the oyster supper today,
Wednesday, at the Congregational
vestry, at 5 O'Clock.
The Sunshine class with NJ H.
ellison, teacher, met at the home of
Miss Floy Gibson, Friday night.
Royal and George Eggleston re-
turned to Canaan Center, N. H., Mon
day..
B. F. Humphrey was a business
visitor in st. Johnsbury Monday.
Allie Kittredge is driving team for
Ira Hunter.
Mrs. Brockway spent Thursday
with Mr. and Mrs. l. D. Bemis.
Miss Inez Goodwin spent Sunday
in Newark at her home.
Mrs. Walter Silsby from Rumney,
N. H., came Wednesday last to spend
few days with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. ]. P Stafford, and visit her
sisters who are on here from the
West. The brothers, Lorenzo and
Scott from St. Johnsbury, John
from LyndonVille, Will from Lyndon
Corner, were Sunday visitors there.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Temple spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Adna
Smith.
Ernest Temple, Clyde Gibson and
Frank Lynch spent the week end in
Fred Davis camp.
Agnes Cathaday from the Hollow
is going to work for Mrs Charles
Leach
Mrs. Leon Pelky is able to be out
after her recent illness.
Miss Hoffman from Lyndon is Wis
iting at Edward Smiths.
J. P. Stafford has so far recov-
cred from his illness as to be able
to ride out Saturday
Between 60 and 20 of the friends
and neighbors of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Lavley, gave them surprise party
last Wednesday night. Music was
furnished for the evening by Frank
Counter and Fred Dashney and 9TH
ers. A good time was enjoyed by
all
R. A. Eggleston and son George
spent Sunday in Kirby with Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Leach.
The Daughters of Liberty are MAX
ing plans for an entertainment to be
held on the evening of St. Patrick S
Day for the public.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Lawton spent
the day Friday in Lyndonville with
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Bemis.
Mabel Walter spent the week end
with Mrs. Grace Cole.
Mrs. Scion Walter returned from
West Lebanon, N. H, Sunday where
she has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
Susie Smith, the past two weeks.
Fred Lund has been laid up for
few days with sprained knee.
The Mite Box Band, about 35 in
number, met with Mrs. M. H Gill
son Saturday afternoon. Sugar on
snow was served with plain dough-
nuts. Games were played and all
report very jolly time.
Mrs. Laura Shindeler, Mrs. Ma
mic Hameline, Mrs. Annie Bailey,
Mrs. Kate Silsby, Mrs. Mabel Vance
and Mrs. Celia Frasier spent last
Thursday in Lyndonville with their
brother and wife Mr. and Mrs r +
Stafford.
Curtis Harvey from New York
City is spending a short time with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. R. Har-
vey. George Phillips, who has been
visiting his brother Will in Green
wich, Conn, the past two weeks,
came home with him.
The Snowshoe Club met at M. H.
Gilson's last Wednesday night where
they were treated to sugar on snow.
A very pleasant evening was spent.