St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1915-03-03
WHEELOCK
Soldiers Monument Presented the
Town by Fred Chase, Being
Erected-LOcaIs

MRS G. L. Gerry, Correspondent
Fred Chase of Loon Lake, N. Y,
| is here seeing about setting the new
Soldiers Monument which he has
presented to this town. The monu-
ment came last Friday, being hauled
by six horse teams in sections from
Lyndonville.
Mrs. Emma Miles has been on the
sick list the past week.
The pupils having no marks for
the winter term in Miss Mclean S
room in the village school were
Enc Drown, Hazel Dresser, Ruth Nc
Lean, Reta Mclean, Dorothy SMELL
ing, Bernie Barber, Harold Dresser,
Hubbard Ripley and Esther Moore.
Hugh Bean lost only one day.
John Mann has moved his fam
lily from Mrs. Laura Balls house to
ST. Johnsbury.
Merritt Welch and son Charles
have purchased a fine pair of work
horses.
Carl Ball of Barre has purchased
the goods in John B. Ripley's store,
invoice to be taken this week. Mr..
Ripley will still deal in grain and
flour at his home place. Mr.. Balls
family have come and will live over
the store. All are glad Mr.. Ripley
and family are to remain with US.
The entertainment given by the
pupils of the village school at the
Lower Hall was well attended de-
spite the bad roads and was a sue
cess. They netted between eight and
nine dollars.
Miss kellogg left for her home in
Plainfield the first of this week.
The village schools closed last Fri
day.
Earnest Barber has moved from
stored his goods in Frank Scruton's
house. Mrs. Barber and Lou Ber-
nard go to Boston soon.
Not much damage was done here
by the high water, but for the ice
jam at Sheffield probably every
bridge here would have gone.
Mrs. Ruby Brooks from Mathew
son House of Lyndon was the guest
of Mrs. Harry Rainey over Sunday. !.
Mrs. George Vance and son and
Mrs. Henry Magoon of South Al
bany visited at William Smiths last
week Monday.
Mrs. Ransome Davis of Sutton,
who has been spending a few days
with her mother, Mrs. Merrill La
point, returned to her home Tues
day.
Charles Patterson and wife OF
Boston were business visitors in the
place Tuesday.
Forts Hart of Boston is visiting
his uncle, d. M. Mclean, for short
time.
Mrs. Will Smelling has been sick
for a week.
i Ontended for last week
Mrs. Mary Hubbard of East Burke
spent several days last week with
her friend, Mrs. Carrie Aver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Dwyer were
weekend visitors in Glover.
A F. Emerson, who has been with
relatives the past week in st. Johns
bury and Passumpsic, returned tt
his home Sunday.
Remember the dinner which viii
be served by the ladies town meeting
day at Mechanics Hall.
Several from this place attended
the anniversary of the D. of L. a.
Sheffield last Wednesday evening. Al
report a fine time and an excellen
supper.
r Mrs. Walter Sawyer of ST. Johns
bury was in the place to visit hel
father, Rodney circuit, several days
last week. Mr.. circuit remains abou
the same.
Several friends from this place re
ceived invitations to the 10th ami
versary of Rev. and Mrs. F. l.. Sar-
gent, to be held at Corinth Feb. "a
Mr.. Sargent was formerly a pastor
here for the Free Baptist society.
], Charles Miles visited in Stanstead
i P. O., over Sunday, returning Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Randall OF
Lyndonvil1e visited friends in this
place last Sunday.
Mrs. Emma Miles closed her school
in the Peak District last Saturday
She had only pupils. Those hav-
ing perfect attendance were Gladys
Ruth and Althea Deoss, Charles and
Dora Burnham, Freddie Pillsbury
cost a week by illness.
Mrs. Cora Wakeman of Newport is
visiting her friend, Mrs. Emma Miles
this week.