St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-05-05
LUNENBU

The body of the late Foster G.
Phelps of West Gardiner, Mass,
was brought 10 Lunenburg on Satur-
day and on Sunday the Committal
service was said at the grave in Riv-
crside cemetery by Rev. G. W.
Douglas. Mr.. Phelps was Il resident
CT Lunenburg many years ago and Is
remembered by the older residents
Mrs. Phelps and son accompanied the
body and they were guests of Mrs.
+. BIZ and Miss Annette Bell at Riv-
e side Farm, South Luncnburg during
their stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Plude Woods enter
TIMED their daughter, Clare and
F cnry Devigne of St. Johnsbury at
tlcir Pond Hill home over Sunday.
Services we're held in the Congre-
rational church on Sunday according
to the agreement and will be held
hero through the summer. Mrs. W.
l.. Rowell san the offertory in the
morning. Next Sunday will be observ-
cd as "Mother's Day" with approprl-
ate exercises.
The pupils and teacher of Pow!
Hill school with their friends had L
May pole dance with May day pro-
gram on Saturday evening closing
with abon fire burning the brush
which had been used as banking dur
ing the winter. Everybody enjoyed
the evening hugely
The Juniors of Lancaster trlmnle !
the local grammar school baseball
team on Saturday on the Silsby field
but our bows expect to turn the tables
when they play the Juniors IN Lam
caster on Saturday.
On Sunday - of the family of Mrs.
Alma Dodge were invited to her home
10 dinner as ii surprise for Mrs.
Dodge on her 10th birthday. -Four
generations were represented, and
Mrs. ClarisYa Dodge who is slsetr
and 50 years old, Andrew Lyon,
broher. "A years OLA made up tho
with Mrs. Alma Dodge and Car
dime, the six months "'' daughter OF
M. and Mrs. Lawrence was the
youngest member of the group.
Ia.tor in the afternoon the company
tnjoyed an old fashioned sugalln@
eff and left wishing many ha re-
turns of the day for Mrs. Dodge.
Mrs. Ellen Carnenter and Ernest
Dodge arranged the party for their
Elother.
Miss Hawkins, who is teaching on
Pond Hill, had the misfortune to fall
from n horse which she WAS riding on
Sunday, iniurinm her quite badly. She
was unable to teach for part OF the
week.
Harry Thomas was Il business WIS.,
itor in St. Johnsbury on SATURDAY.
W. +. Ball was at home over Sun
Cay returnin to st. Johnsbury on
Frank Curtis was in St. JohnSbury
on Tuesday in consultation with III.
Flicker.
We are glad to welcome Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard G. King and Miss
Ellen back to Maplchurst after a
winter spent in Quincy. Mass. Both
Mr.. and Mrs. King are much lmprov-
I'd in health and are glad to be home
again. NJ, !.
Mrs. Perlcy Silsby was called to
St. Johnsbury last Friday by the
death of her mother, Mrs. Eugene
Powers. She returned home on Sat
urday and on Tuesday returned ior
the funeral whi..h was held at the
St. .Johnsbury home with burial at
East ST. Johnsbury. MIS-. Powers
formerly lived in this place and has
MANY friends who sympathlzc with
the family in their great loss.
Miss Anna Silsby, only daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sllsby OF TINS
town, was united in marriage on
April 9th, to James W. Cole at the
home of the officiating clergyman
Rev. Charles Ames Of Orange, Mass
y former pastor of the bride. Mr..
and Mrs. George Curtis, the uncle
and aunt of Mrs. Cole attended the
wedding and later returned with MI.
and Mrs. Cole to Athol, Mass, where
"A supper was awaiting them at the
Curtis home and where the BRIDE 5
grandparents, and other relatives ana
Mr.. Coles mother were also guests.
Later Nh and Mrs. Cole went to the
fiat which they had already furnish
cd and are at home to their friends.
Mrs. Cole was born in Lunenburg
and was one of the most popular OF
the younger set till he rdepalture tor
Athol, Mass, two years ago. WI.
Cole made many friends during his
visit to Lunenburg last summer and
all Join in congratulating him and
wishing many happy future years to
them both. They received gifts OF
silver, cut glass and money and will
he glad to entertain any OF their
Lunenburo friends who NAV call on
them in their new home.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Turner and
son. Harold, entertained few friends
at their pleasant home on friday
evening. Five tables Of Rock were
in play the highest score being made,
bv David Silsby. Maple sugar nnd
the usual "fiXins" were served after
the game.