St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-06-13
EAST BURKE
New Red Cross Chapter-Locals ana
Personals
CMrs. B. F. Humphrey, Corr

(Mrs. B. F. Humphrey, Corr
About 80 from here went 10 Yves,
Burke Wednesday to help organize {.
chapter of the American Red Cross
including West Burke, Burke and Eas
Burke. The following officers were
elected: President. Mrs. p S. Harris
| vice president, Mrs. b. D. Ruggles
secretary, Mrs. Harris Colby; treasur
er. Mrs. Fred Porter; chairman of the
| supply committee, Mrs H. w. Cob
leigh; chairman membership commit,
tee, Mrs. Lyman Sleeper; chairman
| finance committee Rev. G. W. Doug
| lass. The next meeting will be held a.
West Burke, the Burke Branch, at tn,
w. r. c. Hall at 10 o'clock Thursda,
morning, June IA. Coffee and tea will
be served.
Council, No. 26. J. o. U. A. NJ, Mon
day night IL applications were2pre
/ sented for membership. Refreshment
of cake, waters, doughnuts, sand
wiches and coffee was served. At the
next meeting will be election of off
eers.-Mrs. Arthur Gilman and Mrs
Sarah Wilson from Berlin N. H., Wis
| tied Mrs. Harry Mathers last week.
Mrs. Sherburne Lang and son Philo
and grandson Clifton burlington am
Edward Lang were business visitor
in Woolcott Saturday.-Mrs. ALFRED
burlington from West Lebanon, n
H., is visiting her parents, Mr.. anl
Mrs. F. E. Temple.-Mr and Mrs. AID
| ma Smith visited Mr.. and Mrs. Harr,
| Wheeler and Mr.. and Mrs Ray Smith
at ST. Johnsbury Center Wednesday
| The friends here of Mrs. Ray Smitl
are sorry to hear of her continued i'll
tness.-Amasa Gilbert and Everett
Dresser of Lyndonville visited in tow,
Monday evening and attended Gener
al Sheridan Council, No. 26, J. O. U
A. NJ. meeting.-Mrs. Mary Beldel
spent the weekend in Lyndonvill,
with Mrs. Filena Drown and at tn.
Center with Miss Alice Taylor am
Miss Sarah Morse.-Mrs. Clara Chap
lain from Concord has been spending
the past week with Mrs. F. E. Tenn
ple.-Mrs. Ellen Walter and daugh
ter Florence from Lyndonville spen
the weekend with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Lang.-A very pretty
wedding occurred at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Sherburne Lang Wednesda.
afternoon when their daughter Lii
liam was married to John Wright O.
| North Troy by Rev. E. w. Sturtevant
Only the immediate families wer.
present. They left that afternoon TO,
his home in North Troy and visited
friends in Newport Center, returning
to the home of her parents, Mr. anf
Mrs. Sherburne Lang's Sunday night
where they expect to reside.-Juliu
Lang from Monroe, has been spending
few days with his brother and wife
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lang.-Mr am
Mrs Harry Mathers were in Nortl
Troy Wednesday to attend the distric
meeting of the Pythian Sisters-Wil
liam Douglass from Windsor Mills, P
c., visited at A. W. Caswells Saturday
Mrs. Mary Packer and Mrs. Elsirs
Gray from st. -Johnsbury are visiting
at Charles Balps.-Leroy Bennett
Carl Narr and Warren Epson hav.
returned to Woodmont, Conn.,, afte'
spending short time at the Bennett
bungalow at the foot of Burke Mt
While here they were at Lake Will
loughby fishing and caught severa
large lake trout. Mrs Bennett will
a party is expected in few days.
Schools in town finish this week Fri
day. Miss HOLMAN of the grammar
room will return to her home in La
coma, N. H.. 1t is hoped she will re,
turn for the fall term.