St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-04-11
BARNET
Death of Mrs. Laundry-Locals and
Personals

PERSONALS
&c. E. Hazelton. Correspondent
Mrs Moses Laundry died at her
home on the ninth of April after q
| long sickness. Mrs. Laundry was
born at Barnet in January, 1853 be-
ing G. years old when she died. Her
maiden name was Emily E. Gouchee.
She was married at the Catholic
| church in ST. Johnsbury to Moses
laundry in 1868 and had six chill
dren, five boys and one girl, five of
whom are now living. The funeral
| will be held at the church at 2 O'Clock
Thursday. Rev. Clark will officiate.
She will be buried at the Pleasant
View Cemetery in Barnet.
| Miss Marguerite Wiley is spending
the day in ST. Johnsbury in the in
terests of the Red Cross Benjamin
| Cadlcy has contributed $3.50 for sup
plies. There will be a meeting at the
school house hail. Wednesday at 9
O'Clock All ladies interested are in
vited to be present. The finance com
mittee met Monday to arrange for
entertainments for the purpose of
raising money to help out on. supplies
Be ready to buy a tag on 'tag day."
Mr.. and Mrs Carrel Edgerton spent
Monday in Barnet at the. Phelps
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Brock have re-
turned from Plymouth.-Mrs. L. e.
Gilfllan, Mrs. Kate Kinney and Mrs.
/ S. j. Holmes were visitors in St.
JolFnsbury Tuesday-Allen Caldwell
from West Danville was a business
visitor in town today.-Theodore
Clar. spent the day with Chester
ssoncrs-Mrs. Arch Miller, of Wells
! River, a former resident Of Barnet
died April Sth, at her home.-George
Nelson Of ST. Johnsbury was a visi-
tor in town today-Howard Elliot
was u business visitor in st. Johns
bury NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Autha
Peek have caught the whooping
cougl.-Four of Frank Shaw's chill
dren at Peac1lam have pneumonia
DIR. r. H. Hazelton was in Lyndon
vile visiting patients Monday.-Fred
Quinby of East Barnet was in Bar
Il net today to see about fixing the
! roada.-The w, c. T. U. have started
another medal contest for the bene-
fit of the Red Cross. 1t will probably
be in May.-Mr Dean of Montpelier
is stopping at Johnson's.- Rod
gers and Mr.. Garland are business
NlS1tHrS III lOWll
Mrs. Du Shane spent Thursday in
McIndoes visiting Mrs. Croisier.-V
let Guthrie and Doris Wallace Of Nc
Indoes were in town Wednesday.-Mr r.
and Mrs. Waiter Of Orleans arc guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert KimbaH this
Week.-Mrs. Peter Raymond and her
two grand daughters of St Johnsbury
were in town Thursday.-Laura Dow
ID ;,,l0. Mi Il ~,
St Johnsbury-Mrs. S. j. Martin has
gone to Lyndonville. where she will
stay some time with her daughter,
Mrs. A. Imery.-Mrs. Ora Bishop who
has been staying with her daughter,
Mrs R. H. Hazelton left for her home
in S.. Johnsbury.-Mr. Whitney was
in Lyndonville Thursday-Mrs Rice
of NJ onroe is visiting Mrs. Alec Roy
Mrs. Nichols and daughter Dorothy
were visitors of Mrs. Harvey Phelps
The w. C. T. U. met with Mrs. w. S.
Brock Thursday. Mrs. Robert Parker
of McIndoes presided.-Frank Cheney
went to ST. Johnsbury today.--Among
the business visitors in town are Mr..
Du Bois of North Troy, Mr.. Smith of
West Lebanon, and Mr.. Oliver of st.
ohnsbury.-Frank Hunt of Lowell
son's-William Bradleys sugar house
caught on fire Thursday. While sit
Ting in the house reading he CHANGED
to look up and found the roof was all
ablaze. Mr.. Bradley soon put it out
however, and there was no serious
damage done.-Among those attend
ing the Odd Fellows meeting at Lyn-
donville Thursday evening were w. H.
Burbank, Martin Turner, T. P. Robbie
and J. A. Lang.
Jerry c. White, the recruiting Off
Ger, left Wednesday for Ryegate.
During his stay here he received only
one boys name to join the navy
Charlie Cheney left Wednesday for
Burlington, where he will be examin-
ed for the navy.-Kate Sonlers of
Passumpsic is sewing for Mrs. r. Fl.
HaZlcton this Week.-Fred Gi1fllan
was in st. Johnsbury Monday
Emily Somers is visiting her sister,
Mural Somers, in Lyndonville this
week.-Mr. Holbrook and son, Leon,
We're visitors in McIndoes Wednes-
William Copp of Haverhill, N.
H., was business visitor in town
Wednesday.-There are two more
cases of measles here, the unlucky
victims being Eleanor Peck and Ed
win Robinson Claude Emery of
Monroe, N. H., was a visitor in town
Wednesday,. Claude is contemplating
joining the navy.-War is declared
but Barnet is busy preparing for it
Besides having sent in $50 for dues
to the Red Cross, we have $50 de-
: posted in the Citizens bank at st
Johnsbury. Join your Red Cross
now.-The Red Cross meeting was
held at the school house hall Wednes-
day afternoon Ladies' Mission
airy meeting met Wednesday afternoon
with Miss Bertha Harris. Miss Graves
of st. Johnsbury Center, who is secrc-
= tary of the Ladies' Missionary work
presided.-Mrs. S. Baker Of Woods.
Vile is visiting her mother and father
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Gilfillan-W H
Burbank. Z. P. Robe and T. @. A
l Lang attended the Odd Fellows meet
ing at Lyndonville The Lyndonvillt
Lodge entertained the Connecticut
River Lodge Wednesday evening
Mrs. L. e. Gilf1llan and granddaugh
q ter, Dorothy Baker, were in st
q Johnsburys Wednesday.-Ora Grape
j. has bought the blacksmith shop o
e Richard Watts.
I Edith Hazelton left for Boston Fri
I dow =, n,.s, Oh will e,,ax,