St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-08-15
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Death of Mrs. Thomas Edney-Many
Items.

Death of Mrs. Thomas Edney-Many
Items.
(Mrs. c. F.. Cutting, Correspondent)
Mrs. Thomas Edney passed away at
her home in Kirby Thursday. Aug. 2.
after long and painful illness. Sarah
Logan was born in New Ireland, Can,
and came to this country to live when
about Is years of age. In 1887 she
was married to Thomas ~Edney. After
residing in Victory and Bethlehem, N.
H., they came to Kirby to live 16 years
ago. Six children were born to them,
Arthur Edney of F'itzdale, Merton and
Perley Edney, Mrs. Latham Cross and
Miss Lillian iEdney of Kirby, and Mrs.
Robert Hill Of East ST. Johnsbury.
Mrs. Edney was woman who had
many friends and will be greatly miss
ed in the community in which she
lived. She was member of Concord
Grange, No. 408. The funeral was
held from the home Saturday at 10
o'clock, Rev. A. P. Grint officiating.
The floral tributes were many and
beautiful, testifying to the esteem in
which she was held.
.
Mrs. Halle Morton and children, Paul
and Louise, of Conway Center, N. H.,
have been guests at Mrs. Mary Chap
man's.-George Palmer Of Springfield
spent Sunday with his family here
Dorothy Hall of st. Johnsbury is Wis
iting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
A. J. Hall.-Murray Noyes of st.
Johnsbury was an over Sunday guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Moves. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Taylor and daughter,
Thelma. and Miss Mary Ranney were
also guests at the Moves home Sun
day.-News was received here Sunday
of the death of heart failure Sunday
morn, of Mrs. Matilda Metcalf Rich
ardson Of Waltham, Mass. Mrs. Rich
ardson was the widow II Freeland
Richardson and former resident of
this town.-Miss Mabel True, Mrs. G.
B. French, Mrs. Laura Smith, Mrs. F.
NJ. Cobleigh, Ariel Cobleigh were in.
St. Johnsbury Wednesday.-Mr. and
Mrs. Austin Noyes were in st, Johns
bury Saturday.-Howard Day of New
port was in town Wednesday and
Thursday.-Mrs. w. D. Chaplin was
guest of Mrs. B. K. Graves at East ST.
Johnsbury from Tuesday to Thursday
Mrs. William Wallace and daughter,
Eleanor returned to their home in
Richmond Friday.-Mr. and Mrs. Ell
more Chase, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Hall,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hartman of ST.
Johnsbury and Mr.. and Mrs. F. R.
Wood and son, Maurice, of Kirby have
been guests of Mr.. and Mrs. F. A.
Hutchinson the past week.-Albert
Perrin of the list N. H. Regiment was
at the Hutchinson home Saturday.
Richard Southworth of Groveton, N.
H., is spending his vacation at his
home here.-Mr. and Mrs. Will Croft
ton and daughters, Mildred, Grace and
Lucille, of Bennington are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Owens.-Harold
Lunnie was home from his work at
Windsor over Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs.
Charles May have entertained the past
week, Mrs. Harry Lillicrap and Miss
| May McCutcheon of Piqua, Ohio, Mrs.
A. w. Adams and Mrs. o. D. Adams
of St. Johnsbury.-Mr. and Mrs.
| George w. Paris and daughter, Ar
| lene, of Lebanon. N. H., have been
guests at D. HI. Morton's.-Mrs. Fan
ny D. Cutting returned to her home
| in Concord, N. H., Friday-Mr. and
Mrs. Dean Pettis of Toronto, Ont,
| were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. A.
| Miltimore part of last week.-Mrs.. c.
J. Heon of St. Johnsbury has been a
guest of Miss Lila Hicks.-Mr. and
Mrs. L. w. Hastings, Brigham and
Miss Ruth Hastings of St. Johnsbury
have been guests of Mrs. Emma
| Quimby.-Barton Works, who has
been seriously i'll, remains about the
same-Emmett Hill is critically ILL.,
Mrs. E. D. Lee and sons, Howard and
Brigham and Miss Helen Stearns of
st. Johnsbury went Sunday to Pioneer
Cottage at Shadow Lake for two
weeks-Mrs. Harry Fuller spent part
of last week with friends in Walden.
Miss Belle Hargin of Montpelier is
a guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
E. A. Gray-Mrs. Myra Bedell had
as guests Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
| Webb, Louis Webb, Mr.. and Mrs
George Damon and son, HARDLY of St
Johnsbury.-Henry Cheney and Mrs
Homer Carpenter of st. Iohnsbury
were in town Sunday.-Charles Hast
ings of St. Johnsbury spent Sunday al
F. E. Observation-Disclosures Philips, AL
den Phillips, Ray Bailey, Albert Dave
Harley Douglas and Albert Barnett
were in Island Pond Wednesday and
Thursday for examination in response
to draft Charles Philips and Ray
Bailey passed the examination.-Mrs
Fanny D. Cutting and Mrs. Emma
Quimby were in st. Johnsbury Mon
day, guests of Mrs. L. w. Hastings
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Dave were in st
Johnsbury Saturday.-Mrs Brock In
! gals of st. Johnsbury has been &
guest at S. j. Haviland' s.-Mr. ant
Mrs. L. v. Hastings and son, Frank
and Miss Earlian Morris of ST. Johns
bury were in town Wednesdays
Arsnault of Lancaster. N. H, was
recent business visitor in town.-La
fayette, the four-year-o son of Mr.
! and Mrs. F. E. Hastings, sustained ;
fractured arm from a fall from tn
running board of an automobile whicl
was being backed from the garage
, Mr.. and Mrs. Gilmore Chase, Mrs. Adj
Parker of St. Johnsbury and Mr.. an
Mrs. George Chase of East st. Johns
bury were recent visitors at c. n
: Streeter's.-Miss Minnie Jewell ha
2 gone to Littleton, N. H.-Mr. and Mr.: