St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-03-28
EAST BURKE.

Il. W. Sherburr spent the Neek-cho
with Mrs Sherburn in st. Johnsbury,
both returning home Monday after
noon.-Mr. and Mrs. Merle Heath
from St Johnsbury spent the week
end with her sister and husband, Mir.
and Mrs. Freeman Lang.-Rev. Mr..
Douglass and Loren Jenkins from
West Burke visited Rev. and Mrs Il.
w. Sturtevant friday. Milo JEFF
frey is home from Montpelier semln-
airy for his vacation.-Miss Edna
WEIGH, Ernest Temple and Gladys Nc
NalIy are home from Lyndon institute
for a weeks vacation-J etferson
WEIGH and T. +. Wyman were bust
ness visitors in Sheffield Monday
Masters Claude and Howard Davis of
st. Johnsbury are spending the week
with school friends here and stopping
at 3. w. Streeter's.-Nincent Hill IS
working for George Hubbard.-Fra-
sier and Hill have taken l.. T. F'rasler' S
sugar place to carry on this spring.
Walter Hill is working for them
Mrs May Gibson and son, Clyde, from
LyndonVille visited her daughter, Mrs.
George Phillips, Sunday.-Miss Louise
Darling and Fred Davis visited Mr..
and Mrs. Eli Eastman in LyndOnNllle
Saturday-Thc Ladies' Aid from the
Methodist church meet this, Wednes-
day. afternoon with Mrs. Martha
WEIGH AS it is the annual election Of
officers it is desired there be good
tendance.-Charlcs Leach of Kirby
was q Sunday visitor at DR.. Roots
Frank Davis and children and Miss
Glen Streeter from ST. .Johnsbury
were Sunday visitors of her parents
Mr. and Mrs. B. w. Streeter.-Mr. and
Mrs. Harley Remission from Sheffield
were Sunday visitors of his brother
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Kenis-
ton.-Mrs Emma Jenkins Of Kirby
visited Mrs. Nellie Caswell Sunday
Mrs. j. G. Lucia closed her fourth
term of school in No. II Friday
Miss I4ottic BrockwaY is out again
after being very i'll with a severe cold.
George Hubbard went Monday to
Worcester on business. He Will visit
friends in Boston u few days.-Mrs,
John Lang is visiting her brother and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs Harvey Drew, in
Barnet Her daughter, Mrs. Amos
Boulrusse, is keeping house for her
during her absence.-Mrs. Bernie
Quimby and son, Martin Lawrence,
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sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Bion
r. Humphrey.-Rep. F. II. Orcutt and
w. II. Jeffrey were home<from the
legislature for the Week-end.-The
many friends of A. p. Sias, q former
resident, will be interested 10 hear
that he is able to sit up a short time
each day after being very i'll with the
grip and other complications at his
home in Greenland, n. H.-SchOols in
the village taught by Miss Floy Gibson
and Miss Sarah Peabody, closed Fri
day-Mrs. T.. r. Harvey has been con-
fined to the house the past week by
illncSS-C. E. FreetO was home from
St Johnsbury for the Weekend
Jason Robinson has closed his black
smith business here and gone to Barre,
where he has accepted q position
Bion r. Humphrey, ST., who has been
very sick with the grip the past week,
is able to be out around little
Harry Phillips is papering and paint
ing the interior of the house at James
Naigles-Mr. and Mrs. Harley Lucia
from Newark visited their daughter,
Mrs. Henry Page, Friday--Mrs e. F.
Root gains very slowly, sitting up only
Il short time each day.-Mrs. Marcia
Sandstone and little daughter are
visiting relatives in Lyndonvillc.-Mrs
Mary Hubbard is keeping house for
her son, George.
congregational Church Notes.
Those who heard Rev. G. c. Merrill,
our new missionary society secretary,
Thursday evening, enjoyed hearing
him very much, and were inspired by
his strong, helpful message. Those
who did not hear him missed d treat
Senior c. E. Thursday evening at
100 in the Vestry, after which the
quarterly business meeting of the
church and society will be held. Re
ports will be heard from the various
officers and committees, and branches
of the church Notwithstanding Sun
day morning, topic, "Munitions Of
War" Sunday school Immediately
following Junior c. e. at p. m.
Methodist Church Notes.
The fourth quarterly conference was
held at H. d. Websters on the after
noon of March 10. The reports of the
various officers showed all the depart
ment of the church to be in u pros
porous condition. BY q unanimous
vote OF the stewards the district SUI
perintendent was asked to request the
bishop to appoint Rev. E. w. Sturte-
want to this charge for another year.
A vote of thanks was also extended to
Rev. r. f. Lowe for his work on this
charge during the six years OF his
superintending- league meeting