St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-04-19
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Omcers Elected BY The Ladies Socie-
ty-Happenings of the Week.

Omcers Elected BY The Ladies Socie-
ty-Happenings of the Week.
(Mrs. w. E. Kendall, Correspondent
Mrs. Cora Finel is confined to her
room at Walkers Inn with bronchitis.
Miss Candace Garvin from DanvilIe
spent the weekend with her aunt,
Mrs. Horace Gilfillan.
Mrs. Perley Aver spent Monday in
st. Johnsbury.
The Ladies society held their an
nuaI business meeting at the home of
Mrs w. S. Brock Friday afternoon.
The following officers were chosen for
the ensuing year: President, Mrs.
Perley Aver; vice-president, Mrs. M.
E. Campbell; secretary, Mrs. Theron
Robe; assistant secretary, Mrs. Claud
Gillian; treasurer Mrs. L. E. Gilfil-
Ian; business committee, Mrs. Walter
Johnston, Miss Edith Wallace, Mrs.
Arthur Lamb, Mrs. M. E. Campbell,
Mrs. B. l.. Galley; work copnmittee,
Edith Wallace, Mrs. Ed Somers, Mrs.
Annie Gilfllan, Mrs. Edward Smith,
Mrs. Belle Morgan. Mrs. George Blair.
The ladies have earned over 1927 in
the last year with suppers, etc.
A. N. GiIfllan's sugar house took
fire Monday but the blaze was extin-
SuASncu DCLOIS any ScI1OuS OdNndB6
was done.
Mrs. H. B. Somers returned Satur-
day night from Shelby, Mich, where
she has been for a week or two. She
brought her father and mother, Mr..
and Mrs. George Everdeene. home
with her The father. and mother are
IS years old and stood the long jour-
ney very well. The Odd Fellows and
Masons of which Mr.. Everdeene is a
member sent Frank Myers with Mrs.
Somers. The aged couple will spend
the remaining years with their daugh-
ter. Mr.. Myers returned to his home
Monday morning.
Arthur Robinson from Lyndonville
spent one day last week with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Robinson.
Mrs. Eta Short from Monroe, N.
H, spent Sunday at Albert Farms
worth's.
Dorcas Aver, Muriel Somers, Cath
crime Robe and Mildred Smith were
home from Lyndon institute for the
weekend.
Schools began last Monday with
Miss Ella Barrett from Cabot in the
primary room and Mrs. Babel Barrett
in the grammar room. Mrs. Barrett
is taking the place of Miss Olive
Shields for two weeks as Miss Shields
is quarantined on account of scarlet
fever in the family. Miss Belle Strow-
bridge will teach at Barnet Center
Miss Hazel Kay goes back to her
school at Joe's Brook, and Vivian
Lowrey to the Aiken school.
A. N. Gilfllan has a sugar party last
Thursday at his sugar camp and in
vited the men of the village.
Hiram Miles has moved from his
place that he sold to Dick Watts and
they are fixing the house and getting
it ready to move into. Mrs. Nellie
Judkins has moved to Monroe, N. H,
and George Hadley has moved his
family to one of the tenements in the
Ballou block. Maurice Cohen has pur-
chased the Hinch house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Smith spent
Saturday in st. Johnsbury
Mrs. Nettie Kendall and Miss Emma
Farnsworth spent a few days last
week with Mrs. KendalPs sister, Mrs.
Harvey Drew, at North Monroe, N. Fl.
Mrs. Kate Kinney is at Peacham
caring for Mrs. Hiram Rowe.
Mrs. w. 5. Batchelder and Mrs. II.
w. Getchell from Boston have been
spending a few days with Mr.. and Mrs
John Manning, returning to their
home Monday morning.