Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1919-06-25
PEACHAM

Mrs. Addlc Craig of Hampton, N
H., came Monday to spend the sum
mer with her son, James Craig.
On Tuesday evening Miss Daphne
Craig's school held box supper al
the Pondsidc for the benefit of the
Red Cross. A program of speaking
and singing was given and about nine
dollars taken in.
Mrs. Francis Somers of South
Peacham has been very sick. Mrs. l..
M. Adams is caring for her.
The campfire girls with their teach
CTS, Miss Holton and Miss Fullington
have been camping the past week at
Joc's Pond.
A large crowd attended the auction
at Mrs. Mary Craig's Saturday and
everything sold well.
Miss Lou Stevenson has gone to
Faiilcc to work in New England
telephone Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hobart of
Ncwbuly were at L. ]. Hobart's,
Sunday.
Charles O. Jcnnison who reached
homo the day Of the alumni banquet,
enlisted in April 1917, wont first to
Fort Slocum and then to Camp AM
clican University, Washington -. c.
He went to France, that summer, a
member Of Go. +, 10th battalion, Goth
engineers forestry department, A. L.
+. He landed in New York June 1,
went first to Camp Merritt, N. j., then
to Camp Devens, where he received
his discharge from service.
Plans arc being made for celcbra-
ton July 4 for the community and as
a welcome to the boys who have been
in the service and have come home
from overseas. Rev. George A. Mar
tin Of St. Johnsbury will be the speak
er Of the day. Music will be furnish
cd by the Marshficld band through
out the day and evening.
Mrs. Mabel Hcbb and son, Winston,
of johnson is visiting at Frank
Chandeliers.
L. M. Wheeler has purchased an
automobile.
The teachers of the academy, Miss
es Douglas, Holton and Fullington
have all gone to their homes.
Childrcn's day was observed at
he Congregational church Sunday.
The church was prettily decorated
with flowers and ferns. A fine pro-
gram was given by the children and
Rev. W. A. Warner gave an interest
ng talk.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. EMERSON were
1t Hardwick, Friday.
Charles Caldwell is working for
Mrs. Ollie McFarlanc in raging.
A very pretty home wedding took
place on Wednesday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. James Craig
when their Oldest daughter, Gladys
Emily, was united in marriage to Will
lam James Nelson of Barnet. Only
he immediate relatives were present !
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
". A. Warner, pastor of the Congre-
,ational church. The bride was a
graduate of Peacham Academy 1917 !
md of johnson Normal school 1918,
md the past year has been a teacher
n town. The groom was a member [
# the class of '18 and last year went |
o Kansas to take a course in me-
hanical school but on account of SER
Gus illness was unable to finish the
curse. Both are popular young peo-
,lc and have the best wishes of many
riends. They arc enjoying an auto
rip to Hampton, Boston and other
places.
Those present from out of town to
ttcnd the wedding were, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Ward and Miss Ethel
1cLarcn of st. Johnsbury; Mr.. and
Hrs. Wilbur Nelson and family of
Barnet and Mr.. and Mrs. Cash Lam
crton of Cabot.
Dexter Wclch has gone to work for
Walter Hobart of Ncwbury.
George Smith who had a very Sc
ious operation recently at Brightlook
hospital is reported as doing as we'll
s can be expected.
Mrs. Jennie Blair is visiting at Ste
N. H.
Mrs. Fred Foam of St. Johnsbury
listed at her parents at East Peach
m, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Wright of
]ewbury, Mrs. Eliza Esdcn and Mar
arct Chapman were visitors at G.. w.
Isden's last week.
John Reed and Mr.. and Mrs. Bett
nd two daughters of Canada were
ucsts at Herbert Blair's part of last
,eck.
Mrs. Harry Day and Misses Flor
nee. Hilda and Edna Day, and Mrs.
William McLachlin are spending
week at Old Orchard, Me.