St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-07-05
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IL. r. Peck, Correspondent.)
The Fourth was ushered in with
the usual amount of noise. The
church bell was rung for a half-hour
and the dynamite and fire crackers
made sleep a thing of the past.
Mrs. Belle Somers visited her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Parker,
at McIndoes yesterday.
Alexander Gilchrist spent Tuesday
at st. Johnsbury Center.
DR.. H. A. Elliott expects to go to
Burlington today to attend the health
officers school. and will be away for
! the rest of the week.
E. B. Chase went to Lyndon Mon
day night to spend the Fourth with
his brother, John. who lives there.
James Gearwar has finished work
for r. w. Watts and has gone to Wells
River.
Neal Morgan spent Tuesday with
friends at West Burke.
Mrs. Alice (Nutting) Thayer and
three children of Woodsville spent
Monday night and Tuesday with her
mother, Mrs. Meroe Nelson.
Raymond Campbell of Woodsville
visited his mother yesterday.
Max Holbrook and Miss Nellie Nc
Coudach were at Harvey pond at
w est DdInCL 4uGSQdys
Rev. w. c. Clark expects to start
on his vacation today. He is going
to South Hero for three weeks.
Mrs. Mabel Barrett visited her sis
ter, Mrs. Howard Munson, at st.
Johnsbury Tuesday.
Mrs. Lila Libbey of Lyndonville
who is camping at Harveys pond,
West Barnet, spent Monday with Mrs.
Minnie Campbell.
Harold Douglas recently took a
fishing trip to Hunts pond, Ryegate
and brought home a four-pound eel.
Nathan Kinnie of Somerville, Mass,
recently visited his sister, Mrs. S. S.
Stoddard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Chapman and
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McCoudach
went by auto to Maidstone Lake yes
terday.
Miss Mildred Blanchard of Monroe
is visiting her aunt Mrs. Edna Kim
ball
There is to be a meeting of the
Ladies' society in the Endeavor
rooms Thursday afternoon at
O'Clock.
Frank Sproat of East Barnet is Wis
iting his daughter, Mrs. Alvin Baudy.
Carl GilflIian Of Passumpsic is
visiting his brother, L. E. Gilfllian.
A New York car was stalled on the
Mill hill yesterday and they found it
necessary to have George Placer tow
the car to st. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Belle Thayer of Passumpsic
recently visited her brother, James
Gilfllian.
Mr.. and Mrs Sherb Moore enter
tanned Mrs. Moore's sister, Mrs. Hor-
ace Moore, of Lisbon, and daughter,
Mrs. Clara Allen of Boston, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perley Aver attend
ed the celebration at Poe's pond at
West Danville, the Fourth.
Arthur Tideman from Coventry
spent yesterday with his uncle, Fred
Webster, and family.
DR.. and Mrs. Robert Haze1ton en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Cam
eron and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Morse
and mother of Lebanon, on Sunday.
DOC" Goss and Mrs. Kae Brock OF
Lebanon called on friends here Mon
day.
The electrical storm which passed
through this section Monday after
noon was of short duration, there be-
ing only one hard crash. The thun-
der and lightning seemed to come
right together and without any warn
ing. Thomas McCoudach was answer
ing telephone call at the time and 1t
is reported the shock caused him to
fall to the floor. Aside from head
ache he was unhurt.
Russell Lowry was at home from
St. Johnsbury over Sunday.
The Misses Alice Webster and Dor
cas- Ayers are working in the central
telephone Office.
DR.. Waldo Walker, wife and baby
of Boston, Mass, are visiting at Lu-
cius Brooks.
Miss Ellen Hazelton was at James
McGilrs at st. Johnsbury over Sun
| day.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Walker and
two children, Mr.. and Mrs. Len
Brock and children, took an auto trip
through the White Mountains Sun
day.
Foster Campbell of Lyndon was
home for the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G.. Forrest and chill
dren are visiting Mrs. FORESTS pa
rents at Victory.
Elisha Brown and wife of Water
ford visited at S. S. Stoddards on Sun
day.
Mrs. Abby (Hal1) Field visited her
mother, Mrs. Johanna Hall Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank French are