St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-06-20
EAST BURKE

(Mrs. B. F. Humphrey, Corr
Rev. I. A. Rose who has been quite
ill with measles is out again. and is
expecting to be able to preach as usu-
al next Sunday morning. Henry OAR
ling is home from his school in Wor.
cester, Mass. for his summer vacas |
Hart, E. A. Darling's
chauffeur, has been nursing an in
jured arm the past week.-The stu
dents from here are home for short
vacation from Lyndon Institute
Miss Hilihan closed an excellent term
of school ina the grammar room Fri.
day afternoon. The following chill
drent. having. a full attendance and
without an absent mark for the spring
term ending June 1 5, 1917, are: Bes-
sic Warner, Edith Mathers, Marjorie
Root. .Bion F.. Humphrey. tits earn
estly hoped by the parents as well as
the scholars that Miss Hilihan will
return for the next term-Mrs. At
hol Manning from Newport is spend
ing few days, with her mother, Mrs
Nellie Jeffrey. Mrs. Thomas .MaGiH
and baby from Rumney, N. H., are
visiting relatives in town-Miss
Louise Darling, Miss Mary Harris,
Fred Davis and L.. Al. Darling went
Wednesday to Boston for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kelley are taxi
ing three weeks vacation visiting
relatives in New York. . Boston and
Littleton, N. H.--Mrs. F. E. McDon-
aid visited relatives in ST.. Johnsbury
Thursday.-Little ,Gretaf Rose has
been very sick with measles but is
better at this writing.-,Sherburne
Lang is going to build new house
for his son .Freeman.-Ned Cox from
St. Johnsbury is working for a short
time in the Darling dressing mill
Miss Lizzie Jenkins is spending few
days in Kirby, with Mrs. w. L. Jen-
kins.-Morris Carr is visiting his
brothers in Groveton. N. H.-A large
number from here attended the Burke
branch of the Red Cross at West
Burke, Thursday.-John Rosebrooks
and daughter Eva attended the fu-
| neral of a relative in West Burke,
Thursday.-W. S. Stafford from Rum
ney, N. H. was a recent visitor of
relatives in town.-Harris Smith has
| moved from Mrs. Abbie Colby's house
which she recently sold, into the OAR
| ling house recently vacated by Genge
Cole.
Rev. E. W. Sturtevant was in Wells
River last week to attend the grad
uation exercises. He also attended
the graduation exercises in St. Johns
| bury.-Carl Frasier and E. r. Har-
vey have sold 16 Chevro1ets this
| spring and several Ford cars.-Henry
| Darling is home from his school in
| Worcester, Mass, for his summer va
cation.-Mr. and Mrs. John Kelley are
| taking a three weeks vacation, visit
| ing relatives in Littleton, N. H., Bos-
| ton, and New York City.-C1yde Gill
son from Lyndonville was a week end
visitor of his sister, Mrs. George Phil
| iips.-Mrs. Jefferson WEIGH and
daughter Edna were business visitors
| in st. Johnsbury Tuesday.-John
Lang has bought a new REQ 5-passen-
ger touring car.-Mrs. Nellie Jeffrey
went to Montpelier Wednesday with
her daughter Ellen, who was gone
| again to New York City for medical
| treatment. Mr.. Jeffrey went from
Montpelier to Ashville, North Carolina
| taking Ellen as far as New York with
him.-Mrs. Freeman Lang Of Lyndon
! Vile and mother, Mrs. So1an Walter of
| Lyndon Center visited Mrs. George
Cole Sunday.-Willoughb Valley
Pomona meet this week Thursday at
10 O'Clock with Wheelock Grange. Mr..
| Wood of st. Johnsbury will be one of
| the speakers. A number from Burke
| Mt. Grange are making plans on at
| tending this meeting.-Little Greta
Rose is recovering from the measles.
| There are no new cases reported
Mrs. Ellen Walter and daughter Flor
ence, Mr.. and Mrs. John Lang and
| Mrs. Grace Cole were in West Burke
| Sunday to see Lyman Walter, who
that day returned from the st. Johns
bury Hospital Mr.. Walter is still in
a very bad condition from inflamatory
rheumatism.-Mrs.S olan Walter from
st. Johnsbury Center spent part of
| last week with her daughter. Mrs.
Freeman Lang, before going. to Bos-
ton to visit her brother Frank Bailey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Gauvin from Or
leans Is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
| Phillips. Milo Jeffrey came homo
from Montpelier Seminary Saturday
afternoon, and commenced work at
| Mt. View farm Monday.-Mrs. T. E
| Wymans returned Friday night, from
North Haverell. N. H., where she has
been spending the week with her sor
Chester Wyman and wife.-Mr. and
Mrs. A. A. Batchelder from Lyndon
Center spent Sunday at B.. W. Sher
burn s.-Mr. and Mrs. Bert Gauvin
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Phillips and
daughters Stasie and Lueele and sor
| Leighton, Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Temple
and daughter. Mrs. Alfred Burning
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. L. A.. Darling, Miss
Lila Mcdonald attended the gradual
ton exercises at Lyndonville Friday
night.-The Ladies Aid will meet this
Wednesday afternoon with. Mrs. W.
L. Jenkins in Kirby.-Mr. and Mrs.
Jasper Foster and two children came.
Sunday to visit Mr.. and Mrs. B. w
Sherburn. Mrs. Froster will spend
the week with Them Mr.. Foster re-
turned home Monday.-Mr. and Mrs
A. A. Webster and two daughters
from West Glover, spent Friday and
Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs. H. D.
Webster.--Miss Esther Counter and
Miss Gladys billiard attended the
graduation exercises at the Academy
at Mc1ndoes Friday eyening.--Harris
Smith and family have stored their
goods in the house recently vacated by.
Genge Cole. and they have gone to
Island Pond to work for Howard
Hobsons in a wood camp-Mrss Ellen
Lang and daughter. Florence of Lynn
Jrp.,;11o cpout tho xyanL.ond wit h Mr.