St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-05-02
CONCORD
Farewell Party to Rev. and Mrs.
RObcrts-TwO Real Estate Deals.

last Wednesday evening to bid them
farewell. Remarks were made by
Rev. p. j. MacInnis of the Universal
list church and by Prin. e. w. Bradley.
Mr.. Roberts responded. Mr.. and Mrs
Roberts have made many friends dur
ing their short stay in town, and all
sincerely regret their departure. They
left for their home in Williamstown
Tuesday
/ James Virtue has sold his house to
Joseph Bushie and Mr.. Virtue has
purchased Charles Daniels property.
Eden Jewell has sold his farm to
! Clyde Warren. Mr.. Jewell will move
his family to his house in this village.
Miss Gladys M. Lillicrap closed her
services at the New England central
office Monday night. Mrs. Helen P.
Bonnet succeeds her as operator
Mrs. G. j. Heon of st. Johnsbury was
a guest of Miss Lila Hicks Wednes-
day.-Mr. and Mrs. George Palmer of
H~Johnsbury spent Sunday with Mrs
Palmer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. c.
| Harvey.-Mr. and Mrs. L. w. Hast
| ings of St. Johnsbury were in town
Sunday.-James Virtue and son, Will
liam Virtue, have opened garage
west of the bridge near the railroad
station, and later will build one off
Main street.-Mrs. Fred Pierce and
two sons of ST. Johnsbury visited her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w II. Reed,
| last Week.-Mrs. Mary Hubbell of St.
| Johnsbury Center was guest of Mrs
r. A. Gray the last of the week.
Charles Morrison, who has moved
| from Portland, Me-, to q farm recent
ly purchased in Waterford, visited at
II. b. Morrlson's one day last week.
| Mrs. Jennie Barnett entertained her
sisters, Mrs. Stella Goss and Miss Mary
| Powers, the past Week.-Mrs. Alice
Knapp OF Boston is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Jack Ralston.-James Coop
! er of Cambridge, Mass, was a guest
at Emanuel Lillicrap's the first of the
Week.-Clarence Lillcrap returned
from Boston the first of the week.
| s. +. Cutting, who has been with his
daughter, Mrs. w. D. Bradshaw, has
gone to Lisbon, N. HID. B. Cross
was in st. Johnsbury the last of the
week. His grandson, George Cross,
returned with him for a few days
visit.-Robert Cross is confined to the
house from injuries to his foot.-Miss
Jessie Williams was home from her
work at st. Johnsbury Center for the
week end.-F. A. Brewer was a bust
ness visitor in Island Pond the past
week., Mrs. Harriette Douglas went
| Saturday to Danville to spend some
| time with her sister-in law, Mrs. C.
l.. Boyes.-Mrs. Emma Quimby, Mrs.
Edith Brown and daughter, Evelyn,
visited relatives in Whitefield and
Jefferson, N. H., the past week-John
Rash of Barton has purchased the
! Orrin Young farm in Waterford
Eugene Rash of st. Johnsbury visited
at r. L. Carpenters the last of the
| week.-Wallace Richards was in Ply
mouth, N. H.. the last of the week to
move his goods to this place. He will
occupy the house recently purchased
of Andrew Morgan.-Mr. and Mrs.
| Harley Pierce were at Lunenburg Sat
urday and Sunday.-Mildred. daugh-
| ter of Mr.. and Mrs: w. D. Bradshaw,
has SO far recovered from an opera
| ton for appendicitis, as to be able
/ to return to the, home of her aunt,
Mrs. Fred Hunter, with whom Miss
Mildred makes her home in Brook
lyn-Fred LeClair has been entertain
ing his nieces, the Misses Lila and
Cora Kellum of Montreal.-HenryM Nc
Ginnis has gone to Guildhall. where
| he has work.-Miss Rachel Richard
son spent the weekend at her home
in Guildhall.-Mrs. Vern Sampson,
Miss Ash and Miss Pearl Sampson of
| Lancaster, N. H., were guests of Mrs
d. B. Sampson the last of the week.
F. A. Hutchinson and Emanuel Lll-
| crap were business visitors in East
! Concord Wednesday, N. Cut
| ting has enlisted from this town in
Co. D.-The official report that Priv
ate Archie Wendall Devenger, Mount
| ed Rifles Canadian troops was killed
in action Apri 10, 1917, will be of in
| terest in this vicinity. as he made his
| home with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Will
| liams in 1911, and attended the Castle
school.-Mrs. r. l.. Carpenter was in
stalled lecturer of Concord Grange,
No. 40S, Friday evening and Carl
Warren was elected and installed
overseer in place of P. S. Woodbury.
resigned on account of i'll health.
Fourteen responded to a roll call with
remarks on gardening.-Mrs. Carleton
FETISH of East st. Johnsbury spent
part Of last week with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Mosher.-Rev. Robert
Thorne of the Massachusetts confer
ence has been appointed to the M. E.
| CIluICiI VI ILLS pldCC--O 1dIlCS GdHIlcy
i of DanVille visited mis- sisters, Miss
Nellie and Miss Jennie Ranney, We'd
nesday and Thursday.-Mrs. lola
Chappell and daughter, Amanda, of
Haverhill. Mass, were at Allen Hodg-
| dons last week.-Mrs.. Jack Ralston
was in ST. Johnsbury Friday.-Mrs. c..
A. Noyse spent Saturday with st.
Johnsbury friends.-E. w. Bradley
was in Lyndonville Saturday.-C. l..
Stacy was a business visitor in st.
Johnsbury Saturday.-COunty Road
Commissioner George Temple of Lu-
nenburg was a business visitor in
town Friday.-Leroy Ford of Hard
wick is a guest of his sister, Mrs. G
B. French.-Mrs Edith Brown has
gone to Fabyans to work.-Mrs. r. J
Bennett and Mrs. Charles Morgan
were called to Lunenburg the past
week by the illness of their sister, Mrs
Florence Dodge.-At the entertain
ment given, by. Red Glover Lodge, d
of r., Tuesday evening the following
/ program was enjoyed: Piano solo
Miss Edith Virtue; recitation, Garland
Lewis: song.- Ruth .Crowell, Florence
, Hodgdon, Rachel Richardson; recita
: ton, Eleanor Morrison; duet, Edit