St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-05-30
BARNET
&C. E. Hazelton, Cores

&C. E. HaZelton, Correspondent
Miss Pyser of st. Johnsbury is car
ing for Mrs. James Gilfillan.-Among
those that attended the entertainment
at East Barnet Friday night were:
Belle Fairbanks, Laura Dow, L. ].
Forrest, Bertha Cheney, j. Fectoe.
Harold Somers, Ellene Hazelton, Edith
Hazelton, Harvey Placey, Sumner Gill
tillan. Alice Forrestt, Winthrop Ami
don, Ned Johnson, Howard Elliott.
Howard Champany, Marjorie Clarke,
Harriet Elliott and Barbara Morgan.
The fence around the monument
has just received a fresh coat of paint.
Bertha Lang and her daughter Nora
spent Saturday at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Robinson.
There Will be a dance at town hall
Thursday night. Music by Noels or
chestra. All come and do your bit
for the Red Cross.-Mrs. r. H. Hazel
ton, Miss Mary Abbott, Mrs. Charlotte
Dow, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Turner,
Eula Gochee and Howard Elliott were
visitors in st. Johnsbury Saturday,
Two of the guards of Co. H who are
located in East Barnet called on
friends in town Saturday-The name
chosen for the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
f. Fl. Merrifield is Hall Stuart.-Miss
Barbara Morgan has returned from
East Barnet where she has been Wis
ting at j. r. Moore's.-George San
born of r. F. D., No. 1 caught trout
that weighed Is ounces in the East
Peacham brook.-Don't forget the big
patriotic mass meeting at Barnet
church Monday evening, May %. No
admission Three out of town speak
ers. Chorus from west Barnet
George Wallace Of East Ryegate took
a trip around the monument Satur-
day.-Robert Kendall of McIndoes
was in town Saturday.-Mr. Bailey
visited w. Fl. Johnson the last of the
week.
Mrs. Ned .Somers spent Thursday
with her mother, Mrs. Robert Parker
of McIndoes. Blair and
Mrs. B. L. Galley were st. Johnsbury
visitors Thursday.-W. H. Burbank
was a business visitor in ST. Johnsbury
Wednesday-John Buffum of Mc1n-
does was in town Thursday, also Mr..
and Mrs Isaac Moore.-Mr. and Mrs.
C. ]. Powers and daughter Barbara,
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Holbrook and son
Leon were st. Johnsbury visitors
Thursday.-Brock Rollins of Dart
mouth College visited his aunt, Mrs.
B. L. Galley last Week.-Mrs. Mary
Abbott of Boston, is visiting at the
home of DR.. R. H. HaZeltOn.-ROy
and Francis HASTE Of West Barnet,
were in town Thursday also Howard
White.-There will be a memorial
sermon at West Barnet next Sunday,
preached by Rev. Francis Laird
Mrs. w. G. Clark attended the prize
speaking contest and w. c. T. u. con-
! vention Tuesday at East HardWick.-
! Mrs Ira Albee returned from East
Hardwick Thursday.-The m lem bers
of the Red Cross voted Wednesday tC
have a speaker from Burlington como
to Barnet to talk on the Red Gross
subject Miss Margaret Wiley and
Mrs B. L. Galley were the appoint
ed committee elected to take charge
of the evening.-Miss Laura Stanley
of st. Johnsbury is a guest of her
aunt, Mrs. w. S. Brock for while.
Scott Harvey Gochee died suddenly
at his home on Sunday afternoon
from an acute goitre after an illness
of but three days. Saturday after
noon he was able to walk down town
He was taken worse Sunday and died
about o'clock Mr.. Gochee was
born May 70, 1891, in Barnet, where
his father and sisters now reside. He
went to Littleton seven years ago and
was married on January Is, 1912, to
Miss Lora Carbonneau. Mr.. Gochee
was an expert machinist and chauf-
feur. working for some time at the
Littleton garage. A year ago in No
| I, aot6 n a oh nj Y
hunting at Stark, and was laid up for
several weeks Scott" as he was call
ed by his associates, was a genial fell
low and had a host of friends among
the younger set Of the town, and he
will be greatly missed by them. The
funeral was held at the Catholic
church with Rev. F. J. Belleheur in
charge. There was a profusion of
beautiful flowers. Burial was in
Glenwood cemetery. Besides his wife
he is survived by his father and two
sisters, Eula and Lottie of Barnet, two
brothers, Harold of McIndoes and
Harry of Windsor.-Dorcas P. Aver
spent Sunday in St. Johnsbury.-Dell
Libby spent Sunday in Littleton.-Mr.
and Mrs. A. L. Guthrie Adine Lawler
and Mr. and Mrs J. H. Goodrich of
McIndoes were in town Sunday.-We
wish to congratulate A. F. Kimball on
his artistic painting on a wagon from
White River Junction.
The following ladies were appointed
to head the different departments in
the Red Cross: Gauze, Mrs. Mary Gill
fillan; bandages, Mrs. Belle Morgan;
fracture pillows, Mrs. Phoebe Galley:
pajamas, Mrs. Ed Somers; night shirts,
Mrs Clark; knitting, Mrs. Eber Wiley;
machine stitchers, Mrs. James Cade,
Mrs Whitney, Mrs. Nellie Laughlin,
Mrs L. E. Gilfillan, Mrs. Horace GiIfl-
Ian, Miss Edith Wallace; button holes,
Mrs. Ca1os Gilfillan. Mrs Holmes, Mrs
Moore, Mrs -Cade, Mrs. Kinney; in
spection. Miss Margaret Wiley; work
com mittee Miss Edith Wallace Mrs