St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12

Dec. 8, at the M. e churtA, conducted
by his pastor. Rev E. L. Lapiere. as
sisted by Rev. T. A. Carlson, pastor |
of the Congregational church. The
male quartette rendered two very
appropriate selections. the burial was
at Peacham cenletery.-L. c.. Stevens
Post. No. Al, G. AZ r. and w. r. C.,
held their annual meeting Saturday,
nec.s s. at the hospitabie home of Mrs.
Mary Mackay Twenty of the MEM
berse and invited guests sat down to
an ample dinner to- which all did
justice. The following IS a list of of
ficers for the Grand Army: Com
mander, &C. D. Harris; Senior Vice
Commander. W. s. Brock; Junior
Vice Commander, j. G.. Gracey;
Quartermaster, NJ. Farrow: Surgeon,
DR. TT. A., Elliot; Chaplain, Rev. ]. * ].
William; Adjutant, II. Farrow;
Officer of the Day, g. Bigel0w; Of
ficer Of the Guard, w. S. Darling;
Ser. Mayor, w. Iastie; Delegate, G.
Bigelow The officers chosen for the
i W. re are as follows: President,
Mrs. Mary Mackay; Senior President
Mrs Matte Farrow; Junior Presi-
dent, Mrs. \ May Moore; Secretary,
Mrs. Susan McLachin; Treasurer.
Mrs. Anna Abbott; Chaplain, Mrs.
Emma Farrow; Conductor, Mrs. Alice
Hobart; Assistant Conductor, Mrs.
lMeena Adams; Guard, Mrs Lizzie
|Gracey: Press Correspondent, Mrs.
Laura Palmer: Patriotic Instructor,
Mrs. Helen Bailey; Musician, Mrs.
iCharlotte DAVIS. Delegate, Mrs Laura
Palmer; Alternate. Mrs. Helen Bailey.
Mrs. H. J.. Farnan of North Caro-
lima visited her daughter-in-law, Mrs.
lRoy Coweson, part of last week.
Harold Ha1crow was quite SICK iast
week but is better.-Dr. j. M. Allen
of st. Johnsbury was in town Thurs
day in consultation with DR.. r. ii.
Hezelton of Barnet in the sickness OF
Mrs. Charles Adams.-George Esden
who was threatened. with grip is aple
to he o11t.-Mrs. Clarence Pillsbury
ratnrued Thursday from her visit al
east. Haven. Conn-Neil Montgom-
ery was called to Hardwick- FRIDAY
bv the death of his grandparents, VINO
were both instantly killed ny tne
train.-The Red Gross sewing clrcie
at Ewell's Hollow met On Thursuas
( evening at the home of Miss Eoitn
Allen. The evening passed with chp-
ming for the pillows after which COT
faa sandwiches, brown bread, dntch
;, cheese. cookies and plain cake was
served. A very pleasant time was
enjoyed by all present Hal
[crow of Bedford, Que, has been 1ol
the past two weeks at X. A. Hal
crows during the illness and death o.
his brother.-Mrs. Kate Hutchinson
has returned from a two months sta,
at Ann Arbor, Mich.-Hon. G. A
Bunker has been visiting for the pas
-four weeks at Barnstead, N. H.
., Charles Stewart got his wrist quit
badly hurt on Friday.-E. M. Wheel
er has been sick the past week
threatened with pneumonia Franl
Shaw is at st. Johnsbury where h
lis serving on the jury.-A Christina
e tree will be held at the Academy hal
this Christmas, both churches unit
ing.-Burns Abbott is sick Will
grip.-A dance was given at E.
Hobart's Friday evening, Dec. z, fo
the benefit of the Red Cross. .Abou
n 20 were present. Cake and coffe
were served.-C. W. Thresher's chill
dren have all been i'll with CHECKER
n pox.-Floriman Churchill was a
u Waterville, Maine, a few days las
: week to visit his sister.-Fred Var
2 mum has closed his house and gon
s to Nashua, N. H, where he has WORK
t |-Another big storm struck thi
e vicinity on Saturday night when
5. showed six inches and the wind be
/. gan to blow, first from the south an
Il then wheeled q around. The road
y were impossible on Monday mornin
9 in some places and. the schools a
Il Penny Street and East Part were no
! in session.
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