St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-06-14

PASSUMPSIC.
The Johnson-PIacy Wedding-Hap-
penings of the Week.

pCHl0gS Oh the week.
Mrs. Harold Wood. Correspondent
A quiet but pretty home wedding
took place at high noon Wednesday at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs J. H. John
son, when their son, Merrill c., was
married to Miss Elizabeth Mae Placy
of Monroe. N. H, by the Rev. S. c.
Reynolds, the wedding march being
played by Mrs. Elmore Lackey The
bride and groom were accompanied
by Miss Sarah Massey as maid of
honor and Harvey Placy as best man.
The bride was handsomely gowned in
white silk with embroidered over
skirt and brides veil, and carried a
bouquet of white roses. The maid of
honor was also gowned in white and
carried carnations. The ceremony
took place under an arch of honey
suckle and lilacs with background of
ferns, the rooms being decorated
with the same. They received many
presents of silver, glass, china and
linen, and left amid showers of rice
and confetti on the Air Line for
wedding trip to Manchester, N. H.
E. H. Harlow is taking an extended
trip through the New England states
to visit friends and relatives. He is
accompanied by his sister, Mrs. Alon-
20 Tibbetts of Knowlton, Que, and
niece, Miss Sarah Massey of st. Johns
bury, also a nephew, Frederick L. A.
Tibbitts of Knowlton, Que, who ac-
companies them as far as Spencer,
Mass, and there goes to the Melrose
hospital.
Miss Helen Judkins is spending a
weeks vacation with her sister, Mrs.
A. G. Granger, then she goes to Camp
Winneshewauka for the summer.
The old officers of the church were
elected for the ensuing year.
Mrs. Eliza Bradley is spending a
few days with her daughter, Mrs. Will
Eastman.
Miss Lula Eastman has the chicken
pox.
B. D. Hartshorn is no better and
DR.. Pache of Danvi1le is caring for
him.
Byron sVarnum and wife of North
DanWlle, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Ward
were callers of B. D. Hartshorn last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Barnett mo-
tored to Walden Sunday, Mrs. Jane
Barnett returning with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lynch and
two children and a Miss Harvey of
Lyndonville called at c. H. Annis'
Sunday.
Miss Eva Foster spent Sunday with
her parents in Walden.
Clarence Bennett returned home
Saturday night.
Miss Ruth Thurston went to her
home Saturday.
The two children of Mr. and Mrs
Lyons have the measles.
at North Troy June 1921. The fol-
lowing delegates have been chosen
from the church,: Mr. and Mrs. J. D.
Thyng, Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Somers,
Mrs. Hannah Thurston, Rev. S. G.
Miss Margaret Gillander.
Harry Miles is home on a furlough
from the navy.
Maurice of Kirby spent Saturday at
Harold Woods.
Arch Miller observed his SD birth
day Thursday. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. K
Bruce helped him celebrate the day
by taking an auto ride to Wells River.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. K. Bruce and fam
lily went to Concord Sunday to see
Mrs. Bruce's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Morgan.
There will be a very important
meeting of the church Friday evening
of this week. There will be a short
program followed by a social hour.
Mrs. Millie Filgate is very sick at
her home.
Mrs. Arthur Breen and baby return
ed from Mrs. Moore's hospital We'd
nesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Little of Mon
roe, N. H, visited Mrs. Hannah
Thurston Thursday.
Passumpsic Valley Grange, No. 322,
P. of H., will hold Neighbors' Night
Tuesday night. Concord and Danville
Oranges are invited.
The Grace Mason club will meet
with Mrs. Harold Wood Thursday af-
ternoon.
Mrs. Harold Morse and three child
rem spent a few days last week with
her mother, Mrs. Harry Marshall in
st. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Ernest Shepherd has returned
from her school in LyndonviIle.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A Mlltimore of
Concord were in town Monday on
business.
Several from here attended the
dance at Clarence Chamberlain's last
FRIDAY night.
Mrs. Jennie Moore is gaining after
her operation at Brightlook hospital.
Mrs. S. P. Pinney and Mrs. o. N
Pinney went Wednesday to Burling-
ton to attend the Eastern Star.
Miss Winifred Converse finished
work Saturday night for Mrs. Theo-
dore Chase.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Badger have NOV
ed into the tenement vacated by Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Miles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pliny Douse and fam
lily have moved to Peacham where
Mr.. Douse has work in the creamery.
Mrs. Robert Rogers and daughter,
Vera, of st. Johnsbury spent Wednes-
day with Mrs. Harold Wood.
James Somers carried Miss Margar-
ct Chapman and her grandmother
Mrs Somers and Mrs. Alden Morrill,
to West Barnet Wednesday to see
Mrs. Chapman.