St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-01-12
EAST BURKE
A Pleasant Epworth League Social
Officers OF the Daughters of
Liberty.

A Pleasant Epworth League Social
Officers OF the Daughters of
Liberty.
| (Nrs. B. F. Humphrey, Correspond
ent.)
/ About 20 were present at the Ep-
worth League social held at w. H.
Jeffrey's. Thursday night. A very in
| teresting talk was given by Mr.. .Tef-
frey on his recent visit to the South,
showing specimens of tobacco and
cotton from the raw to the manufac-
| tured state. Orchestra music vas
furnished by Mr.. and Mrs. Kelley and
Mr.. Webster. Refreshments were
served and all report a splendid time.
B. F. Warner ran the R. F. D. mail
for B. F. Humphrey Monday.
Last Tuesday night the East Burke
basket ball team played it's third
game, defeating the Mount Hunger
team.
The East Burke basket ball team
was again victors Friday night by de-
feating the fast Sheffield team on
their home floor in Sheffield.
| Mrs. Addie Godding from ST. Johns
bury is stopping for a few weeks with
Mrs. J. D. Lawton.
The following officers were installed
at the last meeting of Martha Wash
ington council, No. 8, Sons and Daugh-
| tiers of Liberty: Councillor, Fred
Lund; associate councillor, Will H
Story; vice Sadie Lund; as
sociate vice-councilor, Mary v. Bel
den; recording secretary, Angie L.
Humphrey; financial secretary, Nellie
A. Jeffrey; treasurer, William H. JEFF
frey; associate recording secretary,
Ella ellison; guide, Trissie Phillips;
| inside guard, Alvin Wilson; outside
guard, Bion F. Humphrey; trustee,
Bion F. Humphrey.
J. C. Lucia has been sick the past
week.
| At the conservation and social SER
vice for the Christian Endeavor So
ciety of the Congregational church
which met in the church parlors
| Thursday evening the following pro-
gram was given: Address by Rev. L.
A. Rose; remarks by Mrs. Martha
Goss; violin and piano music by Celia
and Clifford Vance; singing by Mrs.
Carl Frasier.
Miss Alice Harvey and Henry Oar
ling have been having the prevailing
distemper the past week.
Clyde ellison and George Phillips
have been having the chicken pox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jefferson Welch were
Sunday visitors at G. H. Kittredge's.
Mrs. B. F. Humphrey and j. F.
Jock were in Concord Corner part
of last week, called by the sickness
and death of their father, Frank Jock.
G. H. Kittredge was in st. Johns
bury Saturday, called by the critical
illness of his sister, Mrs. Leila Shurt-
left. She passed away at 4:30 Satur-
day afternoon.
Miss Ethel Wilson from Lyndonville
spent the weekend with her father
A. L. Wilson.
Levi Hart is working for L. 7.
Frasier.
Mrs. Hattie Wright and son Oril
are visiting relatives in Concord and
Littleton, N. H.
Quite a good many from here were
at Burke Hollow Sunday to attend
church. This was "Go-toMeeting"
Sunday.
Mrs. Mabel Vance went to ST. Johns
bury Monday to keep house for her
brother, Lorenzo Stafford, for a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Lawton, Mrs.
Martha Goss and Mrs. Addie Godding
were guests at a dinner party given
by DR.. and Mrs. E. F. Root Wednes-
day.
Mrs Rob MagiII entertains the
Ladies Aid at dinner today.
H. D. Webster is in North Troy for
few days, on business.
The Lyndonville Agricultural boys
held a dance Friday night. About 80
couples were present.
Mrs. Emily Jenkins is visiting rela-
tives in the village.
Mrs Arthur Magill went Monday to
East Haven to live with her son Tom
ART fu
ing there and the house is closed for
the winter.
Mrs. Frank Magill and daughter
Madeline have been confined to the
house the past week by illness.
Scott Stafford has returned from
Flint, Mich. and visited friends and
relatives here for a few days before
commencing work in st. Johnsbury.
Mrs. J. c. Lucia was quite sick Sat
urday and Sunday.
Mrs. Laura Locke, who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Root, since
Christmas, returned to her home in
LyndonviIIe Monday.
National Councillor of the Sons and
Daughters of Liberty, w. H. Jeffrey.
went Monday to Lowell, Mass, for
that state. He will be away about 10
days.
Mrs. Goldie Perry has finished work
at Herbert MagilPs and is at her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John browns.
Mrs. Eva Chamberlain from Nor
risviIle spent Friday with her sister,
Mrs. u. T. Davis. She is visiting for
few weeks at the home of her son, E.
B. Chamberlain.
Miss Amy Burlington, who is teach
ing school on East Haven mountain,
is home on account of small pox.
A fine library of 100 volumes with
book case was presented to the up
per class room Of the village grammar
school recently by W. III. jeffrey.